Datecs DPP-250 Manuale utente
Thermal Printer
User Manual
DPP-250
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DPP-250 User Manual Page 2
The information in this document cannot be reproduced in any mechanical, electrical or electronic
way and under any circumstances without the written consent from Datecs Ltd.
1784 Sofia, Bulgaria, tel: +359 2 974 00 55, fax: +359 2 974 11 00
e-mail: sales@datecs.bg
Version 04.2009
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DPP-250 User Manual Page 3
Contents
Technical Data ................................................................ 4
Box Contents .................................................................. 5
Compatible Devices ......................................................... 6
Getting Started ............................................................... 7
About Your DPP-250 ........................................................ 8
Charging the DPP-250...................................................... 9
Status & Operating Modes .............................................. 10
Loading Paper ............................................................... 11
Diagnostic Information ................................................... 12
Self-test ....................................................................... 13
Dip Switch Settings ....................................................... 14
DIP Switch Location ....................................................... 15
Memory Switch Settings ................................................. 16
Setting Memory Switch .................................................. 17
Memory Switch Details................................................... 18
Pairing Info Details ........................................................ 19
Communication Configuration ......................................... 20
Connecting Device ......................................................... 21
Bluetooth® Setup........................................................... 22
Loading Drivers ............................................................. 23
Magnetic Card Reader (MS Version only) .......................... 24
Smart Card Reader (SC Version only) .............................. 25
Replacing Battery .......................................................... 26
Developing Solution ....................................................... 27
Troubleshooting ............................................................ 28
List of commands for ESC/POS mode ............................... 29
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DPP-250 User Manual Page 4
Technical Data
Feature Specifications
Printing method Line thermal dot printing
Printing speed 60 mm/s (480 dots/sec) at 8.5 V
Print Width 48 mm / 384 dots per line
Resolution 203 dpi (8 x 8 dots/mm)
Dot pitch Horizontal – 0.125 mm (8 dots/mm)
Vertical – 0.125 mm (8 dots/mm)
Resident fonts A: 12 x 24 dots B: 9 x 16 dots
Loadable fonts C: 12 x 24 dots D: 9 x 16 dots
Resident Fonts Font А: 12 х 24 dots (32 char. per line);
Font B: 9 х 16 dots (42 char. per line);
Loadable Fonts Font C: 12 х 24 dots (32 char. per line);
Font D: 9 х 16 dots (42 char. per line);
Logo
Registration
1 Black & White BMP format ( 1-bit per pixel)
Size: 384 x 248
Input Buffer 128 KB (131072 bytes)
Resident
Barcodes
EAN13, EAN8, UPC-A, UPC-E, Codebar, Code39,
Code128, PDF417, QR Code
Communications
RS232 C – max. 115200 bps,
USB v 1.1, compatible with 2.0
Bluetooth® (Optional)
Readers Magnetic Card Reader - 3 track head, ISO7811 (optional)
Smart Card Reader, ISO 7816-1/2/3 (optional)
Emulation ESC/POS Continuous paper Mode
Rechargeable Li-ion battery (7,4 V / 1100 mAh)
Battery capacity: Per Charge (~20,000 lines)
Power supply AC adapter – DC 9 V, 1 A
AC 100 – 240 V, 1,3 A, 50/60 Hz
Environment Operating temp. +0°C to +45°C @ 35 to 85 % RH
Storage temp. -20°C to +60°C @ 10 to 90% RH
Reliability (MTBF) 50km (printing rate 25% max)
Dimensions 86 (W) X 113 (D) Х 57 (H)
Weight 295 g (without paper)
350 g (with paper)
Thermal paper 58mm +0/-1mm X 45mm diameter, thickness 60 µm
Table 1
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DPP-250 User Manual Page 5
Box Contents
Your DPP-250 comes with the following items listed below:
Item Part Number Descriptions Image
1 DPP-250xx DPP-250 Thermal printer
2 - AC charger
3 - 1 Roll of thermal paper
4 - User's manual, CD with
Datecs Software
5 - RS-232 interface cable
Table 2
Software ( Drivers & SDK ):
Because of the continually evolving Driver & SDK to support new
mobile devices, Drivers & SDK are distributed online and is
available for download at our website indicated below. For details
on using the DPP-250 Drivers & SDK, please refer to the SDK’s
documentation.
For the latest DPP-250 SDK’s, visit our developer web site at:
http://www.datecs.bg
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DPP-250 User Manual Page 6
Compatible Devices
The DPP-250 (Serial & USB) / DPP-250 (Bluetooth®) portable
thermal printer is designed specifically for use with most PDA &
Smartphone devices.
The DPP-250 can be used in a variety of applications where
Printing/Card Reading is required.
User Notes:
Compatibility depends on the type of communication method
“Serial / USB / Bluetooth®” your PDA or Smartphone supports and
the availability of DPP-250 driver for your device.
• Determine the method of communications your device supports.
• Next determine if your device is supported by the DPP-250
Drivers & SDKs.
Because of the continually evolving Driver & SDK to support new
mobile devices, visit our developer web site at:
http://www.datecs.bg
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DPP-250 User Manual Page 7
Getting Started
The DPP-250 allows you to printer information from your PDA &
Smartphone. Before using the DPP-250 thermal printer the battery
should be properly charged. The following Quick Start guide will
help to get your DPP-250 ready for use.
Quick Start:
Steps What to do Purpose Where to find more
information
1
Charge the
DPP-250
rechargeable
battery pack as
recommended in
this manual
The Lithium Ion
battery pack
should be fully
charged before
use to ensure
long battery life.
Charging Battery, Page 9
2
Load DPP-250
print media
(Thermal Paper)
DPP-250 requires
Thermal paper for
printing.
Loading Paper, Page 11
3 Setup Bluetooth
Pairing
Setup Bluetooth®
pairing to allow
DPP-250 to
communicate with
Bluetooth®
devices.
Bluetooth® Setup, Page 22
4 Install DPP-250
Software
To print
information from
your device,
software needs to
be installed onto
your device.
Printing software is not
provided by Datecs.
Please contact your
DPP-250 reseller for
recommendations on
Third-Party solutions.
Developers should refer to
the section in this manual
on “Developing Solutions”.
Table 3
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DPP-250 User Manual Page 8
About Your DPP-250
♦ DPP-250 right view
Figure 1
♦ DPP-250 right view
Figure 2
Paper Feed
(
LF
)
Paper Cover Lever
Magnetic Card Reade
r
(Optional)
Bluetooth Connection LED
(BT)
Charger Input
Online / Erro
r
LED
(ERR)
Smart Card Reade
r
(Optional)
Power On/Off Switch
Paper Cover Latch
Mini USB Port
Serial Port
Battery Level LED
(BATT)
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DPP-250 User Manual Page 9
Charging the DPP-250
The DPP-250 uses a Lithium Ion rechargeable battery pack. Before
first use, the DPP-250 battery pack should be charged for at least
12 hours.
To prevent electrical damage to the DPP-250 and/or battery pack,
please use approved AC Charger only.
♦ DPP-250 Charging
Figure 3
♦ DPP-250 Full Charge
Figure 4
LED Flashing
LED Stopped Flashing
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DPP-250 User Manual Page 10
Status & Operating Modes
The DPP-250 uses LEDs to indicate various conditions of operation.
This may be charging, active or online, battery low conditions. The
following explains these conditions and LED indication.
LED Function
ERR
1. It lights in green – the printer power is on.
2. It lights in red – end of the paper or paper out. After the
loading a new paper roll, LED turns green.
3. It flashes green/red – the printer thermal head is
overheating. The printer stops printing. When the printer head
temperature returns to normal the ERR LED lights green and
the printer continues to print.
4. It flashes green – low battery.
5. When switching ON the printer, while the LF button is
pressed, red and green lights are rotated after every beep (up
to the fifth).
6. In the long pressing the button it flashes green/red after a
beep. After releasing the ON/OFF button it lights green.
BATT
1. When the adapter is switched ON only one of the BATT LED
diodes is lighting green, depending on the battery status (from
left to right - low battery to fully charged battery).
For details see Section "Charging the Battery".
2. When the adapter is switched ON the BATT LED diodes are
lighting as shown on the illustration in Section "Charging the
Battery", up to full battery charging.
3. When reading a Magnetic Card, the BATT LED are lighting
simultaneously in both directions – from the middle outwards to
the left and right.
BT 1. It lights blue when PAIRING.
Table 4
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