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Summary of Contents for Extech Instruments S4000T
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
4.5 Recycling Batteries ....................25 4.6 Trouble Shooting....................25 4.7 Printer Supplies ....................26 5. Specifications....................27 5.1 Printer Specifications (subject to change without notice) ..........27 5.2 Supply Specifications ..................... 28 5.3 Regulatory Notes ....................28 S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... - Page 3 6. Customer Support ..................30 6.1 Online Technical Assistance ..................30 6.2 Technical Support Request ..................30 S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2...
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Page 4: Declaration Of Conformity
285 Bear Hill Road, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Telephone: +1 781 890 7440 Declares that the Product Product Name: Portable Receipt Printer Model Number: S4000T Optionally Containing: 1) Bluetooth™ radio short range OEM module from connectBlue ab, cB-0701-01; FCC ID PVH 070101.Conforms to R&TTE Directives:... -
Page 5: General Precautions
In this manual and on the Printer and accessories we make use of internationally recognized safety symbols as follows: Caution! Refer to the explanation in this Manual Caution! Risk of electric shock Double Insulation or Reinforced insulation DC, Direct Current or Voltage AC+DC, Current or Voltage S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 6: Getting Started
1. Getting Started 1.1 Unpacking the Printer The S4000T portable printer is a full featured portable receipt printer designed for varied job environments including field service, field sales, hospitality and restaurants, ticketing and many others where point of service receipts are required. The package contains:... -
Page 7: Installing And Charging The Battery Cartridge
1.2.2 Charging the Battery Plug battery charger adaptor output cable into battery charger connector as shown in Figure 2. Plug battery charger adaptor into the appropriate AC line voltage socket. S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... - Page 8 47-63 Hz Output Voltage/Current 10VDC/1.32A Do not use a charger not approved by Extech for use with the S4000T. Use of an unapproved charger could damage the battery pack or the printer and will void the warranty. The battery terminals are well recessed inside the printer. Do not allow them to contact conductive material since this may create a short circuit which could cause injury or start a fire.
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Page 9: Reading The Led Status
On - Red • Printer is out-of-paper or Paper door is open. • Flashing Red indicates the printhead is hot and printing is paused. Note: Refer to the troubleshooting guide to determine error or fault condition. S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 10: Attaching Optional Belt Loop System
To release the printer, press in on the two latches on the connector and pull the knob clear of the slot. Note: Do not force or pull the printer from the connector without pressing in on the two latches Knob FIGURE 4: KNOB CONNECTION AND QUIK CLIP S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 11: Loading Supplies
Note: Paper Door Release button must be depressed when opening and closing paper door Place the paper supply roll into the paper supply well. Make sure the paper supply unwinds from the bottom as shown in Figure 6. FIGURE 6: INSTALLING PAPER FIGURE 7: CLOSING PRINTER S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 12: Tearing Paper
Note: Using the tear bar is the only way to tear the paper. Note: Pulling up and pulling sideways without using the tear bar can cause a paper jam due to paper misalignment in the print head mechanism S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 13: Using The Printer
(for example IrDA or Serial mode) and a list of any optional or special features installed . Figure 9 shows a printing sample. Dip Switch Location FIGURE 9: SAMPLE SELF FIGURE 10: DIP SWITCH S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 14: Connecting The Printer
3.2 Connecting the Printer The S4000T printer supports Serial RS232 and IrDA compatible infrared communication interfaces. Radio frequency (RF) Bluetooth ™communication is available as an optional feature as well as 802.11 interfaces. Serial, IrDA, Bluetooth and 802.11 communication settings can be changed via a DIP switch located on the control card. -
Page 15: Communications
3.3 Communications The S4000T Printer is able to support various modes of communication depending on the selected dip switch settings indicated in Table 2. Bluetooth or 802.11 RF communications is available if optional daughter boards are installed. -
Page 16: Infrared Communications Mode (Irda Only)
The RS232C Interface signals for the S4000T Series printers are terminated on a 6 PIN RJ type data connector located on the side of the printer. Six connections are provided from the Serial Interface to the host computer. Table 3 below lists the Serial Interface signals and pin outs on the RJ connector and the connector pin locations are shown in Figure 12. -
Page 17: Bluetooth/802.11 Communications (Option)
Table 4 - Magnetic Card LED Indicator LED indicator State Status Ready/waiting for card to be swiped Green Card not ready to be swiped or Good swipe – Card data read Error reading card’s data S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 18: Programming Information
FIGURE 13: USING THE MAGNETIC CARD READER 3.7 Programming Information This section lists the printer control commands strings. Note: System Developers: Please refer to S4000T programmer’s manual for further details. Other features may be available and are described in the programmer’s manual 3.7.1 ASCII Control Characters... -
Page 19: Printer Font Commands
ESC – ‘U’ – ‘0’ Disable emphasized print Esc - ‘U’ - ‘U’ Enable Underline Esc - ‘U’ – ‘u’ Disable Underline Esc – ‘U’ – ‘R’ Enable Reverse Printing Esc – ‘U’- ‘n’ Disable Reverse Printing S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 20: Printer Graphic Commands
ESC - ‘P’ - ‘$’ Select Buffer mode, characters are printed on (^ D) ESC - ‘V’ - n1 – n2 8-bit Graphic command ESC - ‘v’ - n1 – n2 RLE Compressed Graphic command S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 21: Graphic Logo And Bar Code Commands
Sets the power down timer to nn seconds ESC – ‘C’ Reset Auto power down to 20 seconds ESC – ‘P’ – ‘( ‘ Firmware version query ESC – ‘P’ – ‘)’ Hardware model query S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 22: Printer Maintenance
The Charge LED turns off when battery cartridge is fully charged. It takes about 180 minutes to fast charge the battery cartridge. To insure full charge, printer should not be operated while the battery is charging. S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... - Page 23 4.2.1 Important Notes on Charging Batteries The model S4000T printers require an adaptor output of 10VDC/1.32A. The battery Fast-charge is initiated each time the power adapter is connected to the printer The fast-charge controller checks the battery’s voltage and temperature before the start of the fast recharge process.
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Page 24: Verifying Battery Charge State
Certain operations (for example, printing receipts with a lot of bar codes and graphics) drain the battery more quickly than others. Dispose according to your local regulations. Do not throw in trash. Do not disassemble, short circuit, heat above 80°C, or incinerate. The battery may explode S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 25: Recycling Batteries
Other than routine cleaning and other maintenance described in Section 4, the printer is not intended to be serviced by the user. It must be returned to an Authorized Service Center. Under no circumstances should the user attempt to take the printer apart S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 26: Printer Supplies
78618I1-1 S4000T PKG with Bluetooth™ 78618I1-2 S4000T PKG with 802.11b/g 78618I1R S4000T MCR PKG 78618I1-1 S4000T PKG with MCR and Bluetooth™ 78618I1-2 S4000T PKG with MCR and 802.11b/g 157261 Multi-Plug Battery Charger Adapter (US, UK, Euro & Australian Plug) 756984 IP54 Certified Environmental Case –... -
Page 27: Specifications
UPC/EAN/JAN, Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 128, PDF 417 Memory: Flash: 1M (internal), 1M (external) SRAM: 26KB + 1MB Charging Time: Approximately 180 minutes Communications: RS-232, IrDA, Bluetooth, 802.11b Print Ratio: 25% black maximum/sq. in. S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... -
Page 28: Supply Specifications
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.” S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... - Page 29 Extech), it will be repaired (estimates are provided first if the repair cost is estimated above $100.00) and returned via UPS ground. The customer may elect a faster mode of transport at their cost. S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2...
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Page 30: Customer Support
Questions page http://www.extech.com/printer/techSupport/FAQ.html Troubleshooting Guide. http://www.extech.com/printer/techSupport/troubleShootGuide.html 6.2 Technical Support Request If you need technical assistance regarding software, hardware or operation of Extech printers, please contact us at: Tech Support Form http://www.extech.com/printer/techSupport/support.html Email printers@extech.com Telephone +1-(781)-890-7440 +1-(781)-890-7864 S4000T User’s Guide Rev 1.2... - Page 31 Portable Printer Division http://www.extech.com/Printer Copyright © 2007 Extech Instruments Corporation. All rights reserved including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form.
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