Datecs LP-1000 User Manual

Label printer lp-1000
Hide thumbs Also See for LP-1000:

Advertisement

1 DATECS
User's Manual
LABEL PRINTER
LP-1000
MODEL

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Datecs LP-1000

  • Page 1 1 DATECS User’s Manual LABEL PRINTER LP-1000 MODEL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1. OUTLINE ...................... 1 3 1.1. Features ................... 1 3 1.2. Unpacking ................1 4 2. BASIC RULES FOR OPERATING THE LP-1000 ........15 3. BASIC SPECIFICATIONS ................16 4. OUTER VIEW - CONTROL ................ 17 4.1 General description of the LP-1000 ........17 4.2 Operating the printer ...............
  • Page 3 1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all of these instructions and save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 4 1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual B. If liquid has been spilled into the product. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS – BE SURE TO OBSERVE C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions In order to prevent hazards to an operator or other persons and are followed.
  • Page 5 1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual PRECAUTIONS FOR INSTALLATION WARNING Do not use or store the equipment in a place exposed to fire, moisture, or direct Never handle the equipment in the following manners, as it may break, become out of sunshine, or in a place near a heater or thermal device where the prescribed order, or overheat causing smoke and resulting in fire or electric shock.
  • Page 6 1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING Use a shielding wire or twisted pair wire for a signal line, in order to minimize noise effect. Do not route the cable too long or connect it to a noisy device.
  • Page 7: Outline

    Never use organic solvents, such as alcohol, thinner, trichlene, benzene, ketone, or chemical dusters. 1.1 Features The LP-1000 is designed for printing on small size labels or graphical If the equipment is contaminated with paper powder, use a soft brush images to termo-sensitive paper.
  • Page 8: Unpacking

    1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual 1.2 Unpacking 2. Basic rules for operating When unpacking the package, confirm that the following parts are provided: FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS CLOSELY. Printer body ...... 1 unit MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE UNIT. Sample paper roll .... 1 roll AC adapter .......
  • Page 9: Basic Specifications

    1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual 3. Basic specifications 4. OUTER VIEW - CONTROL 4.1 General description of the LP-50 Item Specifications The LP-1000H is a thermal printer designed to print small sized labels Printing Method Direct thermal print method and graphics on thermo-sensitive paper. It is particularly useful when print-...
  • Page 10 The fastest and easiest way to work with this printer is to use the ac- Defining variables and counters includes an assessment of their companying software program DATECS Label Editor (LPeditWH.EXE) with maximum possible length, alignment if and when the text is shorter than the help of which you can arrange the elements of the label and see its final the maximum length, rate of growth of the counters.
  • Page 11: Dip Switches And Buttons

    1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual can be stored in the memory, irrespective of how small they happen to be. 4.3 DIP switches and buttons On the other hand is the restriction related to the volume of the memory itself, which is 506 kB. It must be remembered that the memory intended 4.3.1 Configuration switches...
  • Page 12: Indicators

    1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual 4.4 Indicators • Generating a graphic image Lights in green when printer is ON. POWER Generating a line of text ERROR Normally is not active. Drawing a barcode Lights in red when cover is open, but there is paper.
  • Page 13 1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual • Clearing the memory Listing of the leaded forms Deleting a form Loading a form Clearing the operational memory Start of a new form Clearing current forms and graphic buffer Entering default settings RESET Drawing out a loaded PCX file...
  • Page 14: Detailed Description Of The Commands

    1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual Setting the printing speed 5. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE COMMANDS 5.1 Setting the printer’s functional mode Format: Where n may be between 2 and 6 , the value being ap proximately 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 mm/sec. At higher...
  • Page 15 1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual Setting the length of the page Format: ZT or ZB ZT Normal image Format: Qm,[B]n[+p] ZB Image rotated to 180 o m is the length of the printed area. Possible values are between 80 (10) and 4000 (500 mm).
  • Page 16: Working With Variables And Counters

    1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual 5.2 Working with variables and counters Setting hour format Defining a counter The command sets the mode in which the current hour will be gener- ated by the string. Offers the option to define up to 8 counters, which are whole digit...
  • Page 17: Generating A Graphic Images

    1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual 5.3 Generating a graphic image Format: Va,b,c,d,e a The number of the variable (0 - 31) Generating a text b Maximum length (1 - 63) c Alignment - possible values: The command is used for inserting textual information in the image.
  • Page 18 1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual Data for imaging. The format is similar to the generation Example: A10, 10, 1, 3, 2, 2, N, “Something” Will create an image of the text “Something” from the of text and barcode and is described further in the text.
  • Page 19 1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual Drawing a rectangle c Frame thickness: 1 - 80. Thickness is at the expense of the inner area. There are three commands designed for this operation. LO prints in d X coordinate of the opposite angle: 0 - 2047...
  • Page 20 1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual (c) Data compression method. Example: b0,0,P,320,100,f0,”DATECSLtd.\ 10www.datecs.bg\10" c0 Auto-encoding (default). will print the a PDF417 barcode containing the data: c1 Binary mode. DATECS Ltd.<LF>www.datecs.bg<LF> (p) Print human readable data. Non-standard Upper left corner of the image will be (0,0). Starting from module width PDF417 and should be used for troubleshooting 6, the printer reduces the size until the barcode can be printed.
  • Page 21 1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual Current hour: Coded with TT the command V or C; - All modifiers are executed from left to right; Variable: Format: Vn[-m|+m] [Modifiers] Number of the variable. - The resulting string is added to the end of the string, resulting from...
  • Page 22: Working With Forms

    1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual 5.4 Working with forms Deleting a form The command deletes existing form or all forms. The engaged memory Starting to save a new form after this is freed. This command starts the entry of a new form in the operational memory of the printer.
  • Page 23: Working With Graphic Files

    1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual 5.5 Working with graphic files 5.6 Working with loadable fonts Loading a new graphic Loading a font Saves a new graphic file in the memory of the printer. The rules con- The command is used for loading additional fonts in the printer. The cerning names are the same as with the forms.
  • Page 24: Clearing The Memory

    1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual 5.7 Clearing the memory 5.8 Print Clearing the operational memory Printing a label The command initiates the printing out of the contents of the printer’s The command leads to the deletion of the whole information loaded graphic buffer.
  • Page 25: Diagnostics And Returning Of Data

    1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual 5.9 Diagnostics and returning of data The overall number of loaded graphics. 3 digits. mmm The name and the size of the first graphic image. Printing out of diagnostic data mmm The name and the size of the n-th graphic image.
  • Page 26: Working With The Local Keyboard Ekp-30

    1 DATECS LP-1000 User’s Manual Form: 6. Working with the local keyboard EKP-30 A “D” is added at the beginning of the information entered previously and a new form is loaded with the respective name. Depending on The 1200 bps baud rate is reserved for operating with the local keyboard. The the signal from the printer one can identify whether such a form exists local keyboard may be used to select forms, saved in advance, for printing;...
  • Page 27 Notes ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Table of Contents