Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto META-T2W del fabbricante Metapace
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User ’ s Manual Met ap ace T -2 Thermal Printer Rev . 1.00.
Rev . 1.00 - 2 - Met ap ace T -2 ■ Safety Precautions In using the present appliance, please keep t he following safety regulations in order to prevent any hazard or material damage. W ARNING Violating following instructions c an cause serious injury or death.
Rev . 1.00 - 3 - Met ap ace T -2 CAUTION Violatin g following instructions c an cause sligh t wound or damage t he appliance. Do not use the printer when it is out of order . This can cause a fire or an electro cution. • Switch off and unplug the printer before calling your dealer .
Rev . 1.00 - 4 - Met ap ace T -2 ■ W arning - U.S.A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rule s. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interf erence when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
Rev . 1.00 - 5 - Met ap ace T -2 ■ Introduction The Metap ace T -2 Roll Printer are designed fo r use with electronic instruments such as system ECR, POS, banking equipment, computer peripheral equipment, etc. The main features of the printer are as follows: 1.
Rev . 1.00 - 6 - Met ap ace T -2 ■ T able of Content s 1. Setting Up the Printer ................................................................................................... 7 1-1 Unpac king ...................................................
Rev . 1.00 - 7 - Met ap ace T -2 1. Setting Up the Printer 1-1 Unpacking Y our printer box should include these items. If any items are damaged or missing, pleas e contact your dealer for assist ance.
Rev . 1.00 - 8 - Met ap ace T -2 1-2 Connecting the Cables Y ou can connect up the three cables to the printe r . They all connect to the connector p anel on the back of the printer , which is shown below: ※ NOTE Before connecting any of the cables, make sure that both the printer and the host are turned off.
Rev . 1.00 - 9 - Met ap ace T -2 1-2-2 Parallel Interface (IEEE1284) Pin No. Source Compatibility Mode Nibble Mode Byte Mode 1 Host nStrobe HostClk HostClk 2 Host / Printer Data 0 (LSB) - Data 0 (LSB).
Rev . 1.00 - 10 - Met ap ace T -2 1-2-3 USB2.0 Interface Pin No. Signal Name Assignment (Color) Function Shell Shield Drain Wire Frame Ground 1 VBUS Red Host Power 2 D- White Data Line(D-) 3 D+ Green Data Line(D+) 4 GND Black Signal Ground 1-3 Connecting the Drawer ※ W ARNING Use a drawer that matches the printer specification.
Rev . 1.00 - 1 1 - Met ap ace T -2 1-4 Setting the Dip Switches 1-4-1 Serial Interface (RS-232C) • DIP Switch 1 SW Function ON OFF Default 1-1 Auto Line Feed Enable Disable OFF 1-2 Handshaking XON/X.
Rev . 1.00 - 12 - Met ap ace T -2 • T able 1 – Baud rate (bps) Selection T ransmission S peed 1-6 1-7 1-8 Default 2400 ON OFF OFF 4800 ON OFF ON 9600 OFF ON OFF 19200 OFF OFF OFF 38400 OFF ON ON 5.
Rev . 1.00 - 13 - Met ap ace T -2 1-5 Setting the Memory Switches This printer has “Memory Switch” set which is software switches. Memory Switch set has “MSW1”, “MSW2”, “MSW8”, “MSW9” “Customize value”, “Seria l communication condition”.
Rev . 1.00 - 14 - Met ap ace T -2 MSW2-8 MSW2-7 MSW2-6 MSW2-5 MSW2-4 MSW2-3 Character T able OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF Page 0 437 (USA, S t andard Europe ) OFF OFF OFF OFF ON OFF Page 1 Katakana OFF OFF.
Rev . 1.00 - 15 - Met ap ace T -2 1-6 Installing or Replacing the Paper Roll ※ NOTE Be sure to use paper rolls that meet the spec ifications. Do not use p aper rolls that have the paper glued to the core because the pr inter cannot detect the p aper end correctly .
Rev . 1.00 - 16 - Met ap ace T -2 1-6-5 Be sure to note the correct direct ion that the paper comes of f the roll. 1-6-6 Pull out a small amount of p aper , as shown. Then close the cover . ※ NOTE When closing the cover , press the center of printer cover firmly to prevent paper miss-loading.
Rev . 1.00 - 17 - Met ap ace T -2 1-7 Adjustments and Settings The Metap ace T -2 is set up at the factory to be appropriate for almost all users. It does, however , offer some settings for users with special requirement s.
Rev . 1.00 - 18 - Met ap ace T -2 1-9 Connecting the computer Y ou need an appropriate interface cable. 1-9-1 Plug the cable connector securely in to the printer ’s interface connector . 1-9-2 T ighten the screws on both si des of the cable connector .
Rev . 1.00 - 19 - Met ap ace T -2 2. Self test The self-test checks whether the printer has any problems. If the printe r does not function properly , contact your dealer . The self-test checks the following; 2-1 Make sure paper roll has been inst alled properly .
Rev . 1.00 - 20 - Met ap ace T -2 3. Hexadecimal Dumping This feature allows experienced users to see exactly what dat a is coming to the printer . This can be useful in finding software problem s.
Rev . 1.00 - 21 - Met ap ace T -2 4. Specification Item Details Printing Method Thermal Line Printing Dot Density 180 dpi (7dot s/mm) Printing Width 72mm Characters per line (Default) 42 (Font A) / 56 (Font B) Printing S peed *1) 47.
Rev . 1.00 - 22 - Met ap ace T -2 5. Appendix 5-1 Cleaning Printer Paper dust inside the printer may lower the prin t quality . In this case clean the printer as follows. 5-1-1 Open the printer cover and remove the paper if exist s. 5-1-2 Clean the print head with a cott on swab moistened with alcohol solvent.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Metapace META-T2W è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Metapace META-T2W - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Metapace META-T2W imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Metapace META-T2W ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Metapace META-T2W, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Metapace META-T2W.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Metapace META-T2W. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Metapace META-T2W insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.