Summary of SP-POS88III
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Qztech sp － － － － pos88iii line thermal printer user’s manual qztech co., ltd..
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Qztech １ content introduction ··························································································2 chapter 1 feature and performance ···················································3 1.1 print performance ···························································3 1.2 prin...
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Qztech ２ introduction sp-pos88iii printer is a new type line thermal printer, it features in fast speed print, low print noise, high reliability, perfect print quality and ribbon needless, avoiding the vexation of regular maintenance. Sp-pos88iii printer: small in outline dimension, simple operation...
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Qztech ３ chapter 1 feature and performance 1.1 print performance ● print method: direct thermal ● print paper width: 79.5±0.5mm ● print density: 8 dots/mm, 576 dots/line ● print speed: approx.150mm ／ sec. Or 40 lines/sec. ● reliability print head life: 100km using condition: ＊ print 12 × 24 ascii ch...
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Qztech ４ db-25 socket (female), supports xon/xoff and rts/cts protocols. Baud rate: 12000 ～ 115200bps adjustable. Data structure: 1start bit + (7 or 8) data bits + 1 stop bit. Parity checking: no parity or odd, even parity optional. ● parallel interface db-25 socket (male) or 36-pin is optional, 8-b...
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Qztech ５ power indicator (green) status indicator (red) paper-end indicator (red) paper feed button （ feed ） paper-out slot power switch chapter 2 operation specification 2.1 printer appearance printer interface cash drawer interface power socket fig.2-1 printer appearance 2.2 paper installation 2.2...
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Qztech ６ 2.2.2 solution to paper jam turn power off, open the upper cover, hold down the black rubber cutter lever, at the same time move the cutter forwards slowly, can separate the cutter from the print head. Then lift the print head lever forwards to maximum position, draw out the paper slowly wi...
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Qztech ７ 6 dsr printer signal “space” indicates that the printer is “online” 7 gnd — signal ground 8 dcd printer same to signal cts note: “source” ① denotes the source that signal come from; ② logical signal level is eia. Fig.2-3 pin assignment of serial interface the baud rate and data structure in...
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Qztech ８ the pin assignment of db25 parallel interface is shown in fig. 2-6 shows: pin no. Signal direction description 1 /stb in strobe pulse to latch data, reading occurs at falling edge. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 data1 data2 data3 data4 data5 data6 data7 data8 in in in in in in in in these signals represen...
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Qztech ９ the pin assignment of 36pin parallel interface is as fig.2-7 shows: pin no. Signal direction description 1 /stb in strobe pulse to latch data, reading occurs at falling edge. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 data1 data2 data3 data4 data5 data6 data7 data8 in in in in in in in in these signals represent the ...
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Qztech １０ fig. 2-9 cash drawer interface fig.2-10 power socket the timing chart for interface signal of parallel interface is as fig.2-8 shows: fig.2-8 signal timing chart of parallel interface 2.3.3 cash drawer interface the cash drawer interface of pos-pos88 Ⅲ adopts rj-11 6-pin socket, as fig.2-9...
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Qztech １１ into the printer; release 【 feed 】 button, paper feeding stops. The green power light is the power indicator, red error light is status indicator, it is dark when the printer works normally, while it flashes when reporting an abnormal emergency, as the following form shows: when the assemb...
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Qztech １２ ank characters. Hold down 【 feed 】 button and turn on the power, then release the button, self-test begins automatically at this moment. 2.6 dip switch setting dip switch1 is used to set the baud rate and data structure of serial interface, setting is as fig. 2-11 shows. Dip function on of...
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Qztech １３ each command is described in following format: print command function format: ascii: the standard ascii character sequence decimal: the decimal number sequence hexadecimal: the hexadecimal number sequence explanation: what the command does and how to use it. Example: some examples are list...
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Qztech １４ × × d5 d4 × × × × 1: double width print 1: double height print set line spacing to 1/6 inch. Esc 3 set line spacing to n dot lines (n/203 inch) format: ascii ： esc 3 decimal: 27 51 hexadecimal: 1b 33 explanation: set line spacing to n dot lines. N=0~255. One dot-line is 1/203 inch for sp-p...
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Qztech １５ esc dc4 cancel double width character print format: ascii: esc dc4 decimal: 27 20 hexadecimal: 1b 14 explanation: after carrying out this command, the characters will be printed with normal width. Esc % select/cancel user-defined characters format: ascii: esc ％ n decimal: 27 37 n hexadecim...
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Qztech １６ 3.2.4 special control commands esc c 5 on/off switch button function format: ascii ： esc c 5 n decimal: 27 99 53 n hexadecimal: 1b 63 35 n explanation: when n=1, button 【 feed 】 is enabled; when n=0, button 【 feed 】 is disabled; default n=0. 3.2.5 graphics print commands esc * set bit-map ...
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Qztech １７ vertical horizontal m mode dot density density max. Dots 0 8-dot single density 8 68dpi 101dpi 288 1 8-dot double density 8 68dpi 203dpi 576 32 24-dot single density 24 203dpi 101dpi 288 33 24-dot double density 24 203dpi 203dpi 576 gs / print download bit map graphics format: ascii ： gs ／...
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Qztech １８ gs * define download bit-map graphics format: ascii ： gs * n1 n2 [d]k decimal: 29 42 n1 n2 [d]k hexadecimal: 1d 2a n1 n2 [d]k explanation: this command is used to define download bit-map graphics. N1=1 ～ 48 ， n2=1 ～ 255 ， n1×n2 。 ◆ d is the bit-map data. ◆ the horizontal size of this graph...
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Qztech １９ pay attention to the specified character number of each bar code. Ean-13 and ean-8 can generate parity characters automatically. ［ d ］ is the printing bar code data. Nul denotes gs k command is over ， and carry out bar code print. Gs h select/cancel printing hri characters format: ascii ： ...
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Qztech ２０ its unit is dot. Each dot for sp-pos88iii is 1/203 inch or 0.125mm. Default n=3. 3.2.7 other commands esc @ initialize printer format: ascii ： esc @ decimal: 27 64 hexadecimal: 1b 40 explanation: esc @ command is to initialize the following contents of the printer: ·clear the data in the p...
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Qztech ２１ 3 paper running out with paper paper running out 4 not in use 0 0 5 cutter position on original position false position 6 undefined －－－ －－－ 7 undefined －－－ －－－ esc u transmit status of equipment format: ascii ： esc u n decimal: 27 117 n hexadecimal: 1b 75 n explanation: send the peripheral...
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Qztech ２２ can realize whole cutting or half cutting through changing the cutter. Appendix 1 performance index ·print method: direct thermal ·print width: 79.5 ± 0.5mm ·valid print width: 72mm ·print density: 8 dots/mm, 576 dots/line ·print speed: approx.150mm/sec.Or 40 lines/sec. ·reliability: print...
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Qztech ２３ dc24v ， 1a ， 6-pin rj-11 socket. · power supply dc24v±10 ％， 2a ， a-1009-3p power socket. · operation environment operation temperature: 5 ～ 50 ℃ ; relative humidity: 10 ～ 80 ％ storage temperature: -20 ～ 60 ℃ ; relative humidity: 10 ～ 90 ℃ appendix 2 index of print commands command name com...
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Qztech ２４ gs w set bar code horizontal size other commands esc @ initialize printer escp cash drawer control escv transmit status of printer esc u transmit status of equipment gs v paper cutting appendix 3 index of print characters.