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  • Page 2 WARNING WARNING: HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT BEHIND THE COVERS AND IN THE PAN ASSEMBLY. Never remove the pan access cover assembly or rear cover assembly since there are no user serviceable parts inside. The electrical and/or sensitive parts may only be serviced by an authorized Service Representative. Important Safeguards :Read all instructions before attempting to operate this equipment.
  • Page 3 The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Bryce Office Systems makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained herein. Bryce Office Systems will not be liable for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 5 Setting up a feeder to work with the printer ........5 - 1 Feeder Parts and Locations ..............5 - 2 Attaching the Bryce Feeder Assembly ..........5 - 3 Attaching the Feed Ramp Assembly..........5 - 3 Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL...
  • Page 5 2. Test System................6 - 20 • 3. Test Display ................6 - 20 TROUBLESHOOTING & DIAGNOSTICS Chapter 7 SYMPTOMS & SOLUTIONS ............7 - 1 SYMPTOMS & SOLUTIONS when using the Bryce Feeder...7 - 7 Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section i - 2 P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 6 Cleaning the Tires on the Feeder Assembly ........8 - 3 Replacing the Tires on the Upper & Lower Feeder Shaft Assemblies ..................8 - 3 PRINTER MENUS APPENDIX A 30K MAIN MENU ..................A - 1 30K SETUP MENU..................A - 3 30K SERVICE MENU .................A - 5 HEX CHART APPENDIX B HEX CHART....................B - 1...
  • Page 7 ABLE OF ONTENTS EAN / UCC REQUIREMENTS APPENDIX I GLOSSARY APPENDIX J ORDERING INFORMATION APPENDIX K OPTIONS & SUPPLIES................K - 1 Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section i - 4 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction This manual is for the person who is new to the Bryce 30K Address Who is this Printer and needs step by step instructions to setup and operate the manual for? printer. The appendix at the end of the manual has information for those...

  • Page 9: Configurations

    · The Printer comes with two banks of black Print Cartridges for printing and 16 MB of RAM. Bryce 30K with Feeder. · The Printer comes with a automatic Feeder Assembly that has a 7 1/2 ” stack capacity, and a standard tray and tray extension.

  • Page 10: Parts Of The Printer

    Parts of the Printer Printer Parts & Locations Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 2 - 1 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 11: Setting Up The Printer

    The printer is protected during shipping with corrugated Protective cardboard around the Head Print Carriages. Materials 1. Remove the Top Cover to gain access to the inside of the printer. 2. Remove the styro-foam protective insert. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 3 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 12: Connecting The Printer

    1. Make certain the ON/OFF (I/O) power switch is OFF (O). Push the female end of the power cord into the power receptacle. 2. Plug the other end into a grounded power outlet. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 3 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 13: Connecting To The Conveyer Port

    Conveyer port for a conveyer are found in the Main Menu. Port: Teleco The port is designed to connect to the Bryce Pulse Box Connector (optional), then the box to the conveyer. With the Bryce Pulse Box connected the conveyer will only operate while the printer is printing addresses.

  • Page 14: Power On

    To install the cartridge, do the following: Verify the LED above the ON LINE button is lit. The · LED is either unlit for OFF LINE or lit for ON LINE. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 3 - 4 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 15: Installing A Print Cartridge

    Installing a Print Cartridge 2. Remove the Cartridge from the shipping Note : The 30K was container by peeling top cover off. designed to use a 51645 style print Be careful not to touch the copper cartridge or HP ribbon.

  • Page 16: Removing The Print Cartridge

    2. Grasp the handle on the ink cartridge and lift the print cartridge out of the cradle. Note: Reset the Ink Count in the Main Menu after replacing a Ink Cartridge. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 3 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 17: Preparing The Media

    Fan All Sides of Media Square Media Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 3 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 18: Media Types

    All folded material and catalogs must be tabbed as per postal regulations. The paper types that can be used are: • White wove • Bond Paper • Recycled Paper • Coated Paper • Card Stock • Brown Kraft • Manila Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 3 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 19: Printer Tips

    Note : The Print Head Assemblies are to low when the print looks Set to top edge of Media smeared or clumped together. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 4 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 20: Adjusting The Entry Roller Assembly

    Entry Rollers. Note: Adjust the spring tension on the Entry Rollers by moving the Index Wheel up or down to accommodate different types of media. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 4 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 21: Adjusting The Exit Idler Assemblies

    Note: Run the printer to test where the media will travel and to check the location of print on the piece. 4. Replace the Top Cover to the printer. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 4 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 22: Synchronizing New Print Cartridges In The Print Head Assembly

    Print Cartridges. Head 1 Bank A Head 2 Bank A Head 3 Bank A Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 4 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 23: Print Cartridges

    • Now print out a Test Pattern by pressing the [Test Env] button. The printer will print a Test Pattern like the following example: Head 1 Bank A Head 2 Bank A Head 3 Bank A Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 4 - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 24 • Press the [Menu] button several times to back out of the Service Menu. • Press the [On Line] button; now the printer is ready for use. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 4 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 25: Horizontally Synchronizing A Bank Of Print Cartridges

    • Press the [Test Env] button to print another test pattern. This time the test pattern is printed using Head 3 Bank A the entered selection. The pattern printed should look like the example to the right. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 4 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Banks Apart

    Check if any of the exit rollers run over the top of the print, move the rollers over to a clear zone (non printing area of the media) before continuing. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 4 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 27: Adjusting The Banks Together

    4. Print out a Adjust Print test message. 5. Make adjustments by moving Bank B in or out. Look for the Adjust Print test pattern to make a solid pattern across both banks. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 4 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 28: Print Head

    When the two patterns do not match to form long vertical lines, then perform the following steps. • Press the [+] plus MORE button to increment the Move Bank B value on the LCD display. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 4 - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 29 When correct all lines should be straight. • Press the [Menu] button several times to back out of the Service Menu. • Press the [On Line] button; now the printer is ready for use. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 4 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 30: Moving The Wipers

    Note: Move the Wiper(s) far off to the side if one or both are running along the edge of the piece or just off the edge. This may cause skewing of the print or paper jams. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 4 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 31: Prolonging The Life Of Print Cartridges

    Use the Cartridge Capping Assemblies when the 30K Printer is left to idle or shut down for a more than a few minutes. To use the Cartridge Capping Assemblies the ink cartridges have to be removed from the Print Head Assemblies.

  • Page 32: Affects The Performance Of The Printer

    Printer Tips Affects the Factors that Affect the Printers Performance performance The 30K Printer is designed to give the best possible of the performance, but the speed can be affected by these factors. Printer 1. The amount of memory available in the computer.

  • Page 33: Running With The Feeder Assembly

    The media can be sent at a slight incline or straight into the printer. Note: The Entry Roller Assemblies must have control of the speed and direction of the media otherwise poor print quality or feed errors may occur. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 5 - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 34 When media is blocking the sensor beam the LED will remain off. Once the media is removed from the path of the beam the LED is lit. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 5 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 35: Attaching The Bryce Feeder Assembly

    Feeder Assembly. 5. Hook the two tangs into the two slots on both sides of the printer. 6. To remove the Bryce Feeder, lift the feeder up to unhook from the Printer and pull the feeder away from the printer.

  • Page 36: Attaching The Feed Ramp Assembly

    5. Pull the plunger out and lower the slide onto the bracket. Release the plunger into one of the holes to secure the Wire Frame Assembly in place. (See figure Figure 4 Figure 5 Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 5 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 37: Setting The H-Block Assembly

    (# 10) envelopes, on top of the feeding problems using post cards media before setting the separators or stuffed media. Try out the suggestions listed for Post cards, Stuffed Media and Magazines & Booklets. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 5 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 38: Setting The Sliding Fence

    4. Release the wedge and the tension will lock the wedge in place. Now lower the media down. Check that the bottom piece of media is almost halfway up the Media Support Wedge. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 5 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 39: Setting Up And Using The Feed Ramp Extension

    Adjust the angle of the Feed Ramp Extension or Feed Ramp itself if the Angle the Feed Ramp Extension up. Feeder Assembly is having difficulty consistently supplying the printer with media. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 5 -7 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 40: Printer Menu System

    [MENU] Press the [Menu] button to access the Main Menu. Press and hold the [Menu] button for two (2) seconds to access the Setup Menu. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 1 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 41: What Does The Display Show

    Special fonts are used to highlight words that appear on the LCD display, and menu options: i.e. MAIN MENU, SETUP MENU. Italics are used to define the function of the printer menu option. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 2 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 42: Main Menu

    B. Distance 0.00 to 3.00 This menu item allows you to change the position of From Top the record without moving the Banks of Print Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 3 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 43: Print Quality

    Draft Draft quality will print documents fast and save ink. Super Draft This option offers the highest print speed and prints the lightest of the four print qualities. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 4 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 44: Font

    F. Outline On or Off This item prints only the outline or the edge of the fonts shape. All the records printed using Outline will appear as hollow text. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 5 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 45: Barcode

    The display will say 00: and show the first 16 characters of the last address printed. If NONE TO Press the [Enter] RECOVER is first displayed then the data buffer is button to select the Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 6 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 46: Clear Counter

    [Test] button to get a menu settings. printout after the job number is saved. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 7 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 47: Conveyer Time

    Use a 5 volt DC relay switch or a Bryce Pulse Box inline with the Accessory Port and the Conveyer when connecting to the 5 VDC line [Pin 3] and the Conveyer Signal line [Pin 2]. Reference the Schematic for the pins to use when connecting to the Conveyer Port.

  • Page 48: Purge Print Head

    [Enter] button to reset the percent ink to 100%. Note : The calculation used to determine the percentage of ink available is based on the HP 51645A Print Cartridge or the HP 51645A Ink Reservoir System. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 9 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 49: Setup Menu

    The signal is turned on (5 volts) once the sensor detects the piece to print the last record in the buffer Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 10 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 50: Lines Per Address

    This item allows the printer to interpret what the Line Termination (end of a line of text) is for different operating systems or software. Choose from the various Line Termination formats to get the correct line count and then the record will print correctly. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 11 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 51: Hex Dump Mode

    Appendix D. Note: The character set CP1250 is only available (Continued) ISO 15 ITALIAN after the polish characters are installed on the ISO 17 SPANISH machine. ISO 61 NORW / Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 12 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 52: Transport Speed

    Use the menus to customize the command to suspend operation and to set how long the printer must wait before it resumes operating. Menu Items Selections Explanation Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 13 P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 53 The printer will send a signal to the feeder to stop between the batches of records. Use a 5 volt DC relay switch inline with the Accessory Port and the Feeder when connecting to the 5 VDC line [Pin 3] and the Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 14 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 54: Pre-Purge

    10. FEED GAP Two settings are available to modify how the printer reacts Use this option to help when feeding very glossy media or short media. (Only available with the Bryce Feeder Assembly) Menu Items Selections Explanation A.

  • Page 55: Rom Revision

    12. RESET INK COUNT. Note: The reservoir system is nine times the volume of a HP 51645A ink cartridge. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 16 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 56: Service Menu

    When the correct numeral is selected the center Test Head 3 Bank A Pattern will be one long crooked line with hatch marks like the example to the right. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 17 P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 57 When the correct numeral is selected the wide line Head 3 Bank A and the set of 18 vertical lines form long vertical lines down the entire Bank A of Print Heads. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 18 P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 58 Press the [Enter] button to select the desired value. An Asterisk (*) will appear in front of the new selection. Head 6 Bank B When correct all vertical lines should be straight. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 19 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 59: Test System

    The Test function will cycle twice and return to the Service Menu. See example below for LCD display sample test message. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 \->!#$%&*()_+- =[]:;'<>/? 0123456789 Example of LCD display with characters scrolling across Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 6 - 20 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 60: Troubleshooting And Diagnostics

    (Motor Stall Error) Belt Jam Manually fix belt by gently pulling on belt side to side Bad Encoder or Processor Call Service Representative Board Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 7 - 1 P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 61 Print Head Holder Turn the Control Knob clockwise to raise the Assemblies set to low for Print Head this media. Adjustable wipers set Move wipers to area without ink. incorrectly Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 7 - 2 P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 62 Turn the Control Knob counterclockwise to lower Assemblies set too high the Print Head Print Quality Problems Incorrect Software Driver Use 24K/30K driver or dump printer interface (Characters are Printing (TTY, Teletype, DOS text printer, Generic Twice) printer) or use Bryce 10K, Bryce 7600, P.B.
  • Page 63 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION Print Quality Problems Main Menu setting of Bold Press Test Button. A bold Standard Bryce Office (Unwanted Bolding) is enabled Systems Address is printed. Turn Bold setting off in Main Menu. ESC sequence turning bold Do a HEX Dump of the problem address.
  • Page 64 Replace parallel cable, maximum length 10 feet over maximum length (304.8 cm) Incorrect Software Driver Use 24K/30K driver or dump printer interface (TTY, Teletype, DOS text printer, Generic printer) or use Bryce 10K, Bryce 7600, P.B. W800 and P.B. W600.
  • Page 65 Check Planet Code and correct, remove any data following the PLANET following the PLANET Code. (See Appendix H Code. for valid PLANET code format) Notes: ___________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 7 - 6 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 66: Symptoms & Solutions When Using The Bryce Feeder

    Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Symptoms and Solutions when using the Bryce Feeder SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION Transport Belt turning, Feeder connector is loose. Disconnect Feeder and reattach to Printer. Feed Rollers won’t turn. (Paper Out Error) Loose set screw on pulley Call Service Representative or gears not engaging.
  • Page 67 Board Bad motor Call Service Representative Print looks skewed Setup of Feeder Assembly Redo the media setup with the Feeder Assembly. for the media is incorrect. See Section 5. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 7 - 8 P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 68 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Notes: ___________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 7 - 9 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 69: Cleaning And Maintaining The Printer

    Cleaning and Maintaining the Printer Preventative The 30K Printer is designed for trouble free service with a minimal amount of care. Periodic cleaning of the Sensor, Maintenance: Transport Belts, Floor and 3 Print Head Assemblies will be necessary. CAUTION!! CLEAN PRINT CARTRIDGE, INK SURFACES AND COVERS WITH PLAIN WATER.

  • Page 70: Cleaning The Wipers

    Belts and the Transport Belts and the Floor Floor Assembly. Raise the Assembly Print Head Assemblies up and out of the way to clean the Floor Assembly. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 8 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 71: Cleaning The Tires On The Feeder Assembly

    4. Push the Latch up to raise the Separator H-Block to the Fences. uppermost position and secure in place. 5. Pull the Sliding Fences wide open on the Feeder printer. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 8 - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 72 Pull the Tires off the hubs. printer. (Old Style Belt) 11. The Tires may now be removed by pulling them from the hubs. Pull the Tires off the hubs. 12. Replace in reverse order. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section 8 - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 73: Main Menu

    Appendix A • Bryce Office Systems 30K MAIN MENU Flow Chart ----MAIN MENU---- Address Layout DIST FROM LEFT +MORE DIST FROM LEFT +MORE 1. Address Layout A. Dist From Left *4.50 in -LESS *115 mm -LESS Address Layout DIST FROM TOP...
  • Page 74 Appendix A • Bryce Office Systems 30K MAIN MENU Flow Chart ----MAIN MENU---- ADDRESS RECOVERY 02: John P. Jones NONE TO RECOVER. 5.Address Recovery A. Get Address Hit Recover ENTER to ADDRESS RECOVERY Clear the +YES B. Clear Memory Address Buffer? -NO...

  • Page 75: Setup Menu

    Appendix A • Bryce Office Systems 30K SETUP MENU Flow Chart ----SETUP MENU---- STOP ON FEED ERROR STOP ON FEED ERROR * On 1.Stop on Feed Err ----SETUP MENU---- FEEDER SIGNAL 2.Feeder Signal .*NONE FEEDER SIGNAL ON/OFF CONTROL FEEDER SIGNAL...
  • Page 76 Appendix A • Bryce Office Systems 30K SETUP MENU Flow Chart ----SETUP MENU---- POSTAL BUNDLE BREAK ENABLE/DISABLE BREAK ENABLE/DISABLE BREAK *Off 8.Postal Bundle Brk Enable/Disable Break POSTAL BUNDLE BREAK BREAK CHAR +NEXT *{*} -PREV Break Character POSTAL BUNDLE BREAK CHAR COUNT...

  • Page 77: Service Menu

    Appendix A • Bryce Office Systems 30K SERVICE MENU Flow Chart ---SERVICE MENU--- BANK A MOVE HD 2 VERT 1. Adjust Print Head 2 up down *294 press test -DOWN BANK A MOVE HD 3 VERT Head 3 up down...

  • Page 78: Hex Chart

    (MSB) and the locate the HEX number 4. Then look to the left side of the chart (LSB) and locate the Hex number 1. Therefore the HEX number is MSB 4 and LSB 1= 41. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section B - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 79: Pcl Command Codes

    Appendix C PCL Command Codes Introduction The 30K Address Printer emulates the listed PCL 5 printer command codes. The 30K Address Printer will virtually handle media as an HP1200 would using these printer commands. Additional printer commands have been added to allow control of special printer addressing functions and addressing needs.
  • Page 80 1B 26 6C #..# 46 027 038 108 #..# 070 # of Lines Horiz Motion Index &k#H 1B 26 6B #..# 48 027 038 107 #..# 072 # of 1/120 inch (1/47 cm) (HMI) Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section C - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 81: Character Set

    1B 2A 70 #..# 59 027 042 112 #..# 089 # of Dots &a#V 1B 26 61 #..# 56 027 038 097 #..# 086 # of Decipoints (1/720 inch) (1/283 cm) Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section C - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 82 1B 28 73 31 50 027 040 115 049 080 Proportional Spacing Height (s#V 1B 28 73 #..# 56 027 040 115 #..# 086 Point Size #/72 inch (1/28 Font Selection (Primary) Style (s#S Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section C - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 83 027 040 115 052 057 083 Hollow, Italic, Wide (125%) Stroke Weight (s#B 1B 28 73 30 42 027 040 115 048 066 Normal 1B 28 73 33 42 027 040 115 051 066 Bold Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section C - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 84 027 041 115 050 081 Quality = Executive Spacing )s#P 1B 29 73 30 50 027 041 115 048 080 Fixed Spacing 1B 29 73 31 50 027 041 115 049 080 Proportional Spacing Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section C - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 85 027 041 115 052 057 083 Hollow, Italic, Wide (125%) Stroke Weight )s#B 1B 29 73 30 42 027 041 115 048 066 Normal 1B 29 73 33 42 027 041 115 051 066 Bold Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section C - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 86 1B 26 66 38 58 027 038 102 056 088 Delete Macro (last ID specified) 1B 26 66 39 58 027 038 102 057 088 Make macro temp (last ID specified) Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section C - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 87 Number of bytes Transfer Raster Graphics data [data] [data] [data] Raster Y Offset *b #Y 1B 2A 62 #..# 59 027 042 098 #..# 089 Number of dots [data] [data] [data] Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section C - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 88 For fixed spacing the substitute font will be Courier, and Sans Serif for proportionally spaced fonts. Characteristics of the font being replaced, such as point size, print width, etc., will be matched by the substituted font. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section C - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 89 To determine page size or cursor movement in Dots multiply by 300 Dots /inch (2.54 cm) for Horizontal and 300 Dots /inch (2.54 cm) for Vertical. Example: a Letter size page of 8.5 x 11 inches (21.6 x 27.9 cm) is 2550 x 3300 Dots Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section C - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 90 PCL parameterized escape sequences To utilize the 30K Address Printers internal bar-coding features, records are searched for a valid ZIP, ZIP + 4, Delivery Point Bar Code (DPBC) or DPBC with a check sum. For ZIP + 4 or a 11 digit DPBC, a checksum is computed for printing a USPS Postnet bar-code with framing bars.
  • Page 91 Use the +b#H and +b#V commands to position the bar code. Measure the position from the right- hand corner of the leading edge of the media, not the upper left-hand corner. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section C - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 92: Character Set

    Appendix D Character Sets 30K CHARACTER SET (Modeled after PC 850 Character Table) ░ └ <SP> Ç É á ð Ó ▒ ┴ Ð ± ü æ í ß ▓ ┬ " é Æ ó Ê Ô │ ├ â...
  • Page 93 Appendix D Character Sets 30K CHARACTER SET (Modeled after 8859 Latin Character Table) <SP> ° À Ð à ð ± Ñ á ñ ¡ Á ¢ Â Ò â ò " £ Ã Ó ã ó ¤ ´ Ä Ô...
  • Page 94 Appendix D Character Sets 30K CHARACTER SET (Modeled after Roman -8 Character Table) <SP> ¯ â Å Á þ ê î Þ À Ã ô · " Â Ø ã È º û Æ Ð µ Ê Ç á å...
  • Page 95 Appendix D Character Sets 30K CHARACTER SET (Modeled after Windows 3.1 Latin Character Table) <SP> ° À Ð à ð ± Á Ñ ñ ¡ á ¢ Â ò " ‚ Ò â ƒ “ £ Ã Ó ã ó...
  • Page 96 Appendix D Character Sets 30K CHARACTER SET (Modeled after PC - 8 Character Table) ░ └ <SP> Ç É á ▒ ┴ ± ü æ í ▓ ┬ " é Æ ó │ ├ â ô ú ┤ ─ ä...
  • Page 97 Da t a 6 Da t a 5 Da t a 4 Da t a 3 Da t a 2 Da t a 1 Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section E - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 98 The Accessory Port allows the printer to work in conjunction Accessory Port with a Conveyor. Use the Accessory Port to connect the printer to a Bryce Pulse Box (optional) or to a 5 VDC relay connected to the conveyor (See Section Connecting to the Conveyor Port for more information.)

  • Page 99: Printer Software

    When printing to the serial port load MODE COM1:9600,N,8,1,P Note: The parameter settings may vary from the preceding examples. For DOS version 5.0 or later, a ,,B may be substituted for the ,,P) Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section F – 1 P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 100: Printing With Software

    Text printer drivers only print text and cannot support the printing of graphics. Some software may list a Bryce or BOS driver to use with that software package. Contact the software company for specifics on the printer driver before using it for it may have been written specifically for a particular model of Bryce printer.
  • Page 101 Windows95/98 operating environment. 1. Click START ... SETTINGS... PRINTERS 2. Highlight the printer driver being used (usually 9K-L/13K or 24K/30K) 3. Click FILE ... PROPERTIES 4. Click on the DETAILS tab 5. Click on PORT SETTING ... make sure that none of the boxes are checked.
  • Page 102 Select the Properties option. A SECTION DETAIL dialog box will appear. Change the Force New Page option to After Section. Now only one record will print on a page. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section F – 4 P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 103 Select from the FILE drop down menu Print when the Page Layout is correct. Note: Spacing in Access is fixed between the fields in the Text Boxes. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section F – 5 P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 104 Save profile data and exit A procedure must be written and run which sets the printer port for the page length of 6 lines (BOS 30K with LCD SETUP MENU to set up the ADDRESS SETUP to 6). An RPG program will probably be necessary on the system 36 to produce a data format which is "one-up"...
  • Page 105 FOR: pull down list box. From the OPTIONS: list check the box next to the Use Printer Metrics to layout document. Remove the check from all other options in the list. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section F – 7 P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 106 Select the Merge or Merge to Printer icon from the toolbar. Your page should look similar to the last example below. The Print dialog box will appear. Make sure the right Bryce printer is selected. Click OK to print. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section F –...

  • Page 107: Technical Specifications

    Maximum Height of print area – 3 inches (7.62 cm), can be split into 2 – 1½ inch (3.81 cm) blocks Maximum length of print line – 13 ½ inches (34.29 cm) Print Density and Resolution. Black Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Appendix G - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 108 The interface panel is located on the side of the machine. It contains the main power switch, the power receptacle and fuse. The interface ports (parallel and USB) are the interface connections between the 30K and your computer. Connect the line cord from the printer receptacle to a properly grounded outlet box. Do not use an adapter plug.

  • Page 109: Us Mail Requirements

    #JAN93 000 MD #123BL characters (~~) followed by the digits that represent the desired barcode. XYZ Corporation 123 Washington Road Anytown, CT 06470-1234~123 (USPS information sent) Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section H - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 110 Second option is to only print the ZIP + 4 digits in the address block, by placing the Tilde (~) character between the ZIP + 4 and 3- digit characters. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section H - P/N 90-00203-001...

  • Page 111: Planet Code Barcode

    ~#123456789012 (PLANET Code sent) character (~#) then the digits that represent the desired PLANET code. XYZ Corporation 123 Washington Road Anytown, CT 06470-1234~123 (USPS information sent) Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section H - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 112 25.93 mm height – measured down from the top of the line from which it was generated. Keep these dimensions in mind when laying out the design for using the EAN-13 Barcode and the UPC-E barcode. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section I - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 113 The instructions sent to the printer to describe how to perform the print job. control panel The buttons and display that are used to manually change the printers settings. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section J - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 114 Commands sent beginning with the escape character that instruct the printer to change printing options: fonts, page orientation, etc. feed gap Opening between the ends of the H-Block Assembly and the Feed Rollers so the media is fed one at a time. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section J - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 115 The list of available printer controls that appear on the bottom of the LCD display. A directory can contain other directories called sub-directories. Offline The printer will no longer respond to information sent from the computer. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section J - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 116 The quality of print, such as the resolution, sharpness of the image or font. printer driver See Drivers. Record A collection of related fields that make up the name and address of an individual in a mailing-list file. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section J - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 117 USB also supports the SBP (serial bus protocol) which allows data transfers to PC peripherals. SBP allows bigger files to be sent asynchronously across the bus. The standard distance of a peripheral to a pc is 5 Meters. Revision C 30K USERS MANUAL Section J - P/N 90-00203-001...
  • Page 118 Appendix K Ordering Information Options & Supplies The following list of option & supplies are available through your local Bryce dealer. Alternative Kits Description Part Number Kit: Pulse Box USA (for conveyers) 01-90000-201 30K Feeder Assembly 01-00902-201 Replacement Parts Feed Ramp Assembly...

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