Citizen CMP-20 Technical Manual

Citizen CMP-20 Technical Manual

Small-sized, feature-rich portable line thermal printer
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CMP-20 Technical Manual
Device name: CMP-20
Revision: 1.00
Created: March 14, 2014
Citizen Systems Japan, Co., Ltd.
6-1-12 Tanashi-cho, Nishi-Tokyo-Shi, Tokyo, TEL 042-468-4771

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  • Page 1 CMP-20 Technical Manual Device name: CMP-20 Revision: 1.00 Created: March 14, 2014 Citizen Systems Japan, Co., Ltd. 6-1-12 Tanashi-cho, Nishi-Tokyo-Shi, Tokyo, TEL 042-468-4771...
  • Page 2: Revision Updates Summary

    Revision updates summary Revision Date Content Notes Rev. 1.00 3/14/2014 Published...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Revision updates summary ..........................2 Introduction ................................ 4 1. Product overview ............................5 1.1 Overview ................................... 5 1.2 Features ..................................5 1.3 Included and optional equipment ..........................5 1.4 Equipment classification ............................7 2. Basic specifications ............................8 2.1 Printing specifications..............................8 2.2 Character, bar-code specifications ..........................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    ・ When using the CMP-20 please follow the usage conditions and precautions printed in this manual. Citizen Systems Japan, Co., Ltd. is in no way liable for any damage caused by usage of the CMP-20 that deviates from the conditions and precautions printed in this manual.
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    1. Product overview 1.1 Overview The CMP-20 is a small-sized, feature-rich portable line thermal printer. It can be used for very diverse applications from door-to-door sales to small and medium-sized restaurants, car rental, parking lots, field service and in-car sales on land, sea and air transportation.
  • Page 6: Included And Optional Equipment

    CMP-30 product specification document 1.3 Included and optional equipment Included equipment ・ Printer ・ Battery ・ Battery charger ・ Dedicated serial cable ・ CD-ROM ・ Quick start guide ・ Sample paper ・Belt clip Optional equipment ・ Charging cradle ・Car charger ・...
  • Page 7: Equipment Classification

    CMP-30 product specification document 1.4 Equipment classification Categorized by the following naming system. (Note: There are also combinations not prepared.)
  • Page 8: Basic Specifications

    CMP-30 product specification document 2. Basic specifications 2.1 Printing specifications 1) Printing method: Line thermal print method (thermal) 2) Print head: Line thermal print head 3) Dot structure: 384 dots/line 4) Dot resolution: 8 dots/mm (203 dpi) 5) Print width: 48 mm 6) Print speed: Maximum 640 dot lines/second (80 mm/sec.)
  • Page 9: Power Supply Specifications

    CMP-30 product specification document 2.4 Power supply specifications 1) Power consumption While printing: Approx. 1.5 A (ASCII printing) Peak: Approx. 4.0 A (100% printing ratio for under 10 seconds) Standby: Bluetooth approx. 110 mA (power ON, not printing, not feeding paper) Wireless LAN approx.
  • Page 10: Battery Specifications

    CMP-30 product specification document 2.5 Battery specifications 1) Battery type: Lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack (2S1P) 2) Individual batteries: BK103450AR (B&K) 3) Battery pack model name: LK-PB20 4) Battery capacity: 1800 mAh 5) Nominal voltage: 7.4 V 6) Discharge cut-off voltage: 6.0 V 7) Charged voltage: 8.4 V...
  • Page 11: Durability Specifications

    CMP-30 product specification document 2.9 Durability specifications Print head: 50 million passes or 50 Km (at average temperature, 12.5% printing ratio, rated value energy) MCBF: 50 million lines (12.5% printing ratio, 65-75 um paper thickness) Protection rating: IP42 (individual unit except for MSR model) Individual unit drop: 1.2 m (individual unit) 2.10 Safety (conformity standards) Acquired standard: PSE (charger)
  • Page 12: Exterior Specifications

    CMP-30 product specification document 3. Exterior specifications 3.1 Top side (1) Paper cover Open and close when loading paper. (2) Manual cutter To separate the printed paper, angle the paper to have full contact with the manual cutter and slowly pull on the end of the paper. (3) Power button Press the power button for approximately 3 seconds to turn on the printer.
  • Page 13: Rear Side

    CMP-30 product specification document 3.2 Rear side (10) Battery Removable battery pack (11) Belt clip screw holes Holes for attaching the belt clip in order to hang the printer from a belt (12) USB port (mini B connector) Connector for connecting to a host PC with a USB cable (13) Serial port Connector for connecting to a host with a serial cable...
  • Page 14: Operation Panel

    CMP-30 product specification document 3.3 Operation panel Name Function Power This button turns the printer power ON/OFF. button When the printer is OFF, press this button for approximately 3 seconds to Power LED turn it ON. (green) When the printer is ON, press this button for approximately 3 seconds to turn it OFF.
  • Page 15: Interface Specifications

    CMP-30 product specification document 4. Interface specifications 4.1 Input buffer Buffer size: 4K bytes 4.2 Serial interface (Bold letters signify the default setting) Interface: 2-way serial communication Signal level: RS-232C Baud rate: 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 bps (switch via command) Data length: 7 or 8 bit Start bit:...
  • Page 16: Usb Interface

    CMP-30 product specification document 4.3 USB interface Format: USB 2.0 Full Speed Connector: USB mini B connector Signal Details number DATA- Receives data DATA+ Receives data Ground Vendor ID: 0x0525 Product ID: 0xA702 Serial Number: 0x00 4.4 Bluetooth interface (Bluetooth compatible models) Interface: Bluetooth standard 2.0 conformant Frequency:...
  • Page 17: Wireless Lan Interface (Wireless Lan Compatible Model)

    CMP-30 product specification document 4.5 Wireless LAN interface (wireless LAN compatible model) Standard: IEEE802.11b / 802.11g Transmission speed: Max. 54 Mbps, average 50 kbps Transmission distance: 100 m (inside with no obstructions) depending on environmental factors Protocols: ARP, RARP, IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP Printing method: 9100 port, LPR/LPD With a serial or USB connection wireless LAN settings can be made via Utilities (Ver.
  • Page 18: Functions

    CMP-30 product specification document 5. Functions 5.1 Energy saving mode Standard: As long as the power is not shut off with the power button, the power remains ON. Power OFF mode: If there is no operation for a set time period, power automatically turns OFF. To resume using, turn back ON as usual.
  • Page 19: Self Test And Hex-Dump Mode

    CMP-30 product specification document 5.8 Self test and HEX-DUMP mode 1) Press the power button for approximately 3 seconds to turn off the printer. 2) While pressing the feed button, press the power button and hold both until the beep sounds. 3) Printing will commence.
  • Page 20: Emulation/Command

    CMP-30 product specification document 6. Emulation/command 1) Emulation ESC/POS command standard (partially proprietary specifications) 2) ESC/POS command Command Function CMP-20 HT(0x09) ○ Horizontal tabulation LF(0x0A) ○ Print new line CR(0x0D) ○ Print return ○ Page mode printing and standard mode carriage return CAN(0x18) ○...
  • Page 21 CMP-30 product specification document GS f ○ Select visible code lettering GS H ○ Set bar code height GS h ○ Bar code printing GS k ○ Bar code printing GS L ○ Specify left margin GS P Set basic calculations pitch ×...
  • Page 22: Battery Charge Level Warning

    CMP-30 product specification document 7. Battery charge level warning The printers power is supplied by the internal batteries. If the battery charge level is not high and power intensive printing is performed, such as graphics with large black sections, problems may occur due to the lithium ion battery’s characteristics, such as voltage dropping and stopping printing.

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