Zebra TTP 101 Installation Manual

Manual is about: Kiosk Printer

Summary of TTP 101

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer installation manual publ. No.: 38-1201-00, ed. B.

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 2 related manuals • ttp 101 technical specification 38-1231-00 (old no. Swc-872) • ttp operating instructions 38 1211-00 (old no. Swc-811) • ttp 101 service manual 38-1221-00 (old no. Swc-811) acknowledgments adobe and acrobat are trademarks of adobe ...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 1 contents 1 introduction.............................................................................................................. 3 1.1 about this manual .......................................................................................... ...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 2 register now! Please fill in the registration form inserted at the end of this manual and return it to us through mail or fax. This will put you on our mailing list for keeping you informed of product changes, manual updates etc. Registration date (...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 3 1 introduction 1.1 about this manual this manual contains the information required for installation of the printer and to run it from a host computer such as a pc. The first chapter summarizes the applicable control codes and escape sequences suppor...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 4 2 product presentation figure 1. Printer exterior.

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 5 3 summary of control codes & escape sequences 3.1 character and bit-image graphics commands command hex. Decimal function page lf 0a 10 line feed 7 cr 0d 13 carriage return 7 ff 0c 12 form feed 7 rs 1e 30 cut and eject paper 8 si 0f 15 reset from do...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 6 3.2 label- and other top-of-form-oriented commands command hex. Decimal function page esc a n1n2n3 1b 41 n1n2n3 27 65 n1n2n3 set document length 14 esc bc b1 1b 42 43 b11 27 66 67 b1 clear bar code area 14 esc bs b1...B11 1b 42 53 b1...B11 27 66 83 ...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 7 4 software command syntax 4.1 character and bit-image-graphics commands lf line feed (0ah), (10) decimal prints the data in the input buffer in the current character mode and advances the paper according the selected character height (normal or doub...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 8 rs record separate (1eh), (30) decimal cuts the paper and feeds it until the presenter feed rolls pick up the paper edge. For other eject lengths, use command combination esc+rs (page 12) and esc+ff (page 10). Si shift in (0fh), (15) decimal resets ...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9 esc+ @ reset (1bh)+(40h), (27)+(64) decimal terminates the processing and initializes the control board. The control board is reset to default values, same as at power on. Do not use this command as part of print data command strings. Esc+c+n1+n2 se...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 10 esc + enq + 5 status enquiry, paper near end (with parallel interface) (1bh)+(05h)+(05h), (27)+(5)+(5) decimal this command requests a paper-near-end sensor (paper low) status from the printer in a 1-byte format as follows: value = (00h) indicates ...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 11 esc + l + n line feeds before cut (1bh)+(6ch)+n, (27)+(108)+n decimal sets the number of line feeds to be executed before a cut-off. Valid only in combination with the rs command. Esc + p + nnnn logotype print (1bh)+(70h)+nnnn, (27)+(112) nnnn deci...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 12 sc + r + n select national character set (1bh)+(52h)+n, (27)+(82)+n decimal selects one of eight national character sets specified by n. Legitimate n values are listed below. Invalid values are ignored. Value 1 (usa) is set at power on. N = 1 usa n...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 13 esc + si reset double-height mode (1bh)+(0fh), (27)+(15) decimal resets the printer from double-height mode to normal-height mode (double-height mode was set with the esc+so command). Valid only in double-height mode. Esc + so set double-height mod...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 14 5 label- and other top-of-form oriented print this section discusses software commands used to print documents using functions such as label printing, bar code printing, enlarged character printing (comment block), landscape printing, graphics, rul...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 15 esc+bs+b1+b2+...+b11 reserve bar code block area (1bh)+"bs"+b1+b2+...+b11, (27)+"bs"+b1+b2+...+b11 decimal reserves a document block identified by the esc + a command as a bar code area. The command also identifies the type, number of digits and th...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 16 b10 specifies the thickness of the narrow bar. 0 = 1 dot 3 = not applicable 6 = 7 dots 1 = 2 dots 4 = 5 dots 7 = 8 dots 2 = 3 dots 5 = 6 dots all other values are invalid. For ean bar codes, only values 0 and 1 apply b11 specifies the ratio of wide...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 17 esc+dc+d1 clear comment block area (1bh)+"dc"+d1, (27)+"dc"+d1 decimal clears the comment block area reserved by the esc+ds command. D1 specifies the comment block (0—15) to be cleared. Comment blocks can be specified in any sequence but other valu...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 18 esc+dw+d1+d2...+nul state comment block data (1bh)+"dw"+d1+d2...+(00h), (27)+"dw"+d1+d2...+0 decimal fills the comment block area reserved by the esc+ds command with comment data. D1 specifies the comment block number (0—15) that can be specified i...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 19 esc+gs+g1+g2+...+g8 reserve graphics block area (1bh)+"gs"+g1+g2+...+g8, (27)+"gs"+g1+g2+...+g8 decimal reserves a block area defined in an esc+a command as a graphics block area. The command also defines the size of the graphics block. G1 specifie...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 20 esc + lc + l1 clear ruler line area (1bh)+"lc"+l1, (27)+"lc"+l1 decimal clears ruler line area l1 specifies ruler line no. (1—15) in any order. Values other than 0—15 are ignored. Of command codes specified before this command, only esc+t+n remains...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 21 the lower 3 bits of the l10 byte are significant. L2l3 must be smaller than l6l7. L4l5 must be smaller than l8l9. Any invalid parameter combination is ignored. The printer cannot draw slanted lines of commands specified before the esc + ls command,...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 22 esc + x + n1 + n2 sense top-of-form position (1bh)+(58h)+n1+n2, (27)+(88)+n1+n2 decimal reports if a tof (top-of-form) marker is sensed within the area specified by n1n2, starting at the current position. N1n2 specifies the area to be searched for ...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 23 6 error codes the printer is equipped with a number of sensors that report the printer status and various error conditions such as out-of-paper, previous printout not removed, etc. In serial interface applications, the software commands enq and esc...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 24 7 printer interfaces for optimum mounting flexibility, the printer control board is designed as a separate module. The control board can be placed at a distance of up to approximately 0.35 m from the printer and connects to the printer by means of ...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 25 7.1 control board swc-842 the following figure shows the swc-842 control board connectors. Figure 4. Swc-842 control board connectors note! Paper feed switch paper-low sensor are not included with the printer. 7.1.1 paper feed switch connector a pa...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 26 7.1.2 paper-low switch connector a paper-low sensor can be connected to j16. Figure 6. Paper-low sensor interface 7.1.3 serial interface the following table shows the pin assignment of the 9-pin d-sub connector j3: j3 signal name direction descript...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 27 7.1.5 parallel interface the following table shows the pin assignment in the 36-pin amphenol connector j1 on the swc-842 control board. Signal names starting with a "/" are active low signals. The signal timing emulates the centronics-type parallel...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 28 voltage print mode current +24 vdc standard text encoding/printing 2a average +24 vdc all black printing 6a (35% duty cycle) +5 vdc 300 ma caution ! The order in which the +5 vdc and +24 vdc are established on the printer control board is essential...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 29 7.2 control board swc-642 the figure below shows the connectors on the swc-642 control board (a previous design). If the printer is connected through a flat cable to j13, the other connectors (except j12 and, possibly, j10) should not be used. J1 p...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 30 7.2.1 paper feed switch a paper feed switch (normally open) should be connected to connector j12 (2.54 mm grid) on the swc-642 control board. 7.2.2 serial interface the swc-642 control board has a 5-pole serial interface connector (j15) with ttl-le...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 31 the serial interface communication protocol and handshaking parameters are as follows: data transfer rate 9600 baud (fixed) data format 8 data bits, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit, no parity (fixed) hardware handshaking rts/cts software handshaking xon/xo...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 32 pin ramp j16 centronics signal direction description 14 10 /ack from printer acknowledge signal 15 11 busy from printer busy signal 16 12 paper out from printer paper out signal 17 13, 32 /error from printer error signal 18 31 /init to printer prin...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 33 8 test print functions the following two types of test prints can be obtained: • off-line self test printout • on-line hex dump (printout) of data transfer the two printout alternatives described below apply to a printer having a paper feed switch ...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 34 8.2 hex dump, on-line printout this function makes it possible to analyze the data received by the printer which should be very valuable during the design of the application software. Use the following procedure to change the printer mode: 1. Verif...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 35 9 basic character set the table below shows the basic characters stored in prom on the printer control board. The characters in the shaded positions can be substituted with characters from one of several national character sets. See page 36. Hex (1...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 36 10 national character sets this table lists national substitute characters stored in prom on the printer control board. The position numbers refer to the shaded cells in the table showing the basic character sets. See page 35. The applicable charac...

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    9708 ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 37 11 firmware history functions and features are being added from time to time affecting the firmware in the ttp 101. The following table lists the changes of general interest. Notice that the list may not contain the latest firmware versions. Please...

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    Ttp 101 kiosk printer – installation manual 9708 38 12 installation considerations the ttp 101 printer is designed to be installed in some kind of enclosure such as a self service kiosk. Preventing esd and earth currents from affecting the printer operation requires proper connection of the printer ...

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