Change History: Description of Change RFC # Date Initial Release R11321 March 2015 Add picture for loading paper rolls. R11339 June 2015 Updated pictures; added accessories list; added instructions for running the Printer Self Test, for cleaning the Print Head and for Running DFU Mode. Page ii 100-13809 - Rev B...
Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment, when not transmitting, has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
The highest Pout was taken from the original certification report under FCC ID: VPYLBTN Highest Pout is 264.24mW, highest antenna gain (in linear scale) is 0.87, and R is 20cm. Pd = (264.24*0.87) / (4*π*20 ) = 0.045 mW/cm , which is 0.955 mW/cm below to the limit.
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Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Statement ..iv Disclaimer ....................... v Copyright ......................v Trademarks ..................... v Table of Contents ................... vi Introducing your Responder MP2 Printer ..1 About your Responder MP2 Printer ............. 2 Who Should Read This Guide? ............... 2 What Is Included in This Guide? ..............
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Mounting and Assembly Instructions ..- 21 - Mounting and Assembly Instructions ............- 23 - Installing Quick Release Plate ..............- 23 - Assembly of Optional Battery Pack ............- 26 - Appendix A: Ordering Supplies ....- 28 - Index ..........- 31 - Page vii 100-13809 - Rev B...
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EMS, insurance, public utilities, ® delivery vehicles and others. It builds upon the experience of TransAct printers with a host of features specifically designed for mobile printing: No paper feeding required – just drop in paper roll and print ...
Return Materials Authorization and Return Policies If a support technician determines that the printer should be serviced at a TransAct facility, and you want to return the printer for repair, we will issue you the Returned Materials Authorization (RMA) number that is required before returning the printer.
Shipping Printers Be sure to save the packing materials in the event that you need to send the printer in for servicing. TransAct is not responsible for damaged return items that are not packaged in original shipping material. Sales Support...
Important Safety Precautions General Precautions Never place the printer on a slanted or unstable location. If the printer is dropped or slides off, this could cause personal injury. Place the printer in a location that meets the specified ranges of temperature and humidity.
Responder MP2 Specifications and Requirements Standard Features The following features are standard for Responder MP2 printers: Designed for mounting on a vertical surface Is a mere 2.6 inches deep, 4.3 inches high, and 12.1 inches wide to fit into the confined space of smaller vehicles ...
Physical Printer Specifications Max Dimensions Dimensions in 12.3 2.6/2.812* inches Dimensions in mm 312.42 66.04/71.43* 109.22 *With Quick Release Plate installed Weight: approx. 3 lbs. (2.3 kg) without paper Interfaces: USB 2.0 Type A, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v4.0 Printing Characteristics Printing method: Thermal monochrome Resolution: 8 dots/mm (203 DPI)
Be aware that the environmental conditions of the location where you place the printer will have an effect on the printer’s performance and longevity. The Responder MP2 printer will run its best when stored and operated in an environment that meets the temperature and environmental conditions described below.
Unpack the Printer Be sure to save the box and packing materials in case you need to send the printer in for service. TransAct Technologies is not responsible for damaged return items that are not packaged in original shipping material. Refer to “Return Materials Authorization and Return Policies”, on page 3 for information...
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If you are interfacing the printer to your computer using a USB connection, connect the cable to the USB port as shown in the figure. Then snap the USB port cover onto the back of the printer, covering any wires as shown.
Printer Features The diagram below shows the main external features of your Responder printer. [1] Control panel - touch panel containing power and paper feed buttons as well as indicator lights for battery power, trouble indicator and WiFi signal. [2] Cover open lever - flips upward to open paper loading door. [3] Paper loading door - swings outward to provide loading of or access to thermal paper roll.
Control Panel Operations The Responder MP2 features a simple touch panel for operations and alerts, as shown in the figure. Functions are as follows: Indicator Symbol Type Function Power Button Turns printer power on or off. An indicator light will light when power is on.
Loading Paper Rolls The Responder MP2 printer features easy, drop-in loading of thermal paper rolls. This section discusses how to load thermal paper media. 1. Grasp the top of the unit and flip the Cover Open Lever upward to the Open position.
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2. The Paper Door Assembly will rotate outward from the bottom to open. Slide a roll of thermal paper into the opening as shown. Note: Orient the paper roll so that it feeds from the top, as shown in the subsequent figure.
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4. Close the Paper Assembly Door by rotating upward and pressing in the center until it clicks into place, leaving a length of paper on the outside of the printer as shown. Paper will automatically advance to the top of the form. 5.
IPA). Firmware Update Newer Firmware may be available for your printer. You must have the MP2DFUDownloader.exe program installed. This is available from Transact- tech.com Locate the firmware file to download, for example PE8100_000_010.hex. In order to download the printer you will need to have power to the printer and have the USB cable plugged into the printer and connected to the computer.
This section discusses instructions for mounting of the Quick Release Plate and assembly of the optional battery pack. Installing Quick Release Plate The Responder MP2 printer can be optionally mounted to a Quick Release Plate for easy installation and removal in vehicle and other applications.
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Plate as a template for the hole locations as shown. The dimensions of the pattern are outlined in the figure below. Attach the Quick Release Plate to the mounting surface using these screws, remove the rubber feet from the printer by unscrewing the Philips screws holding them in place, fasten the wall mount studs to these same mounting hole locations on the printer, and slide the printer into place onto the Quick Release Plate.
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Locations for mounting Wall mount hole pattern: Page - 25 - 100-13809 - Rev B...
Assembly of Optional Battery Pack The Responder MP2 printer offers an optional battery pack that can be charged via the printer's USB port using a standard USB Micro-B charger, with an approximate battery life of 100 pages. This section describes the instructions for assembling the optional battery pack.
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3. Attach the power connection from a battery pack assembly to the corresponding receptacle on the printed circuit board as shown. Page - 27 - 100-13809 - Rev B...
Mounting pins Appendix A: Ordering Supplies Responder MP2 supplies can be ordered easily direct from TransAct. We offer convenient one-stop shopping for all your printer needs, including paper, spare parts, manuals, printer servicing/refurbishment and more. For more information, call us at 1-800-243-8941 or visit www.TRANSACTsupplies.com.
Index Battery pack assembly, 26 Shipping printers, 4 Canadian Department of Warranty information, 3 Communications Radio Interference Regulatory compliance, 10 Statement, iv Return Materials Authorization, 3 Contact information, 4 Safety precautions, 5 Control panel, 15 Sales Support, 4 Copyright, v Specifications Disclaimer, v Electrical, 10...