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Zebra TTP 8200 Technical Manual - About This Manual

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    P1003638-003 rev. A zebra® ttp 8000 kiosk receipt printer technical manual.

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    2 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 © 2009 zih corp. The copyrights in this manual and the software and/or firmware in the printer described therein are owned by zih corp. And zebra’s licensors. Unauthorized reproduction of this manual or the software and/or firmware in the printer m...

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    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 contents 1 • introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 about this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Contents 4 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 4 • operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 installing a paper roll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    5 contents 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 8 • interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 parallel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Contents 6 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 notes • ___________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ _____________...

  • Page 7: About This Manual

    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 1 introduction about this manual this manual contains the information required to install the printer and to run it from a host computer such as a pc. The ttp 8000 series consists of ttp 8200 with a resolution of 203 dpi, and ttp 8300 with a resoluti...

  • Page 8: Contacts

    About this document contacts 8 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/09 contacts technical support via the internet is available 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Web site: www.Zebra.Com e-mail back technical library: e-mail address: emb@zebra.Com subject line: emaillist self service knowl...

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    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 2 product presentation the ttp 8000 kiosk printer series consists of a family of printers that will print a4 or letter paper width depending on the printer configuration. Different configurations and paper handling options are available. Figure 1 • t...

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    Product presentation 10 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 figure 2 • printer exterior, side view the ttp 8000 series of kiosk printers use direct thermal printing. The print speed is up to 100 mm per second. The printer has an integrated control board that communicates with the host ...

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    11 product presentation 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 figure 3 • printer exterior, rear view.

  • Page 12: Indicators

    Product presentation indicators 12 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 indicators the status indicator flashes in various sequences to indicate specific statuses or warnings. The status indicator (see figure 3, printer exterior, rear view, on page 11 ) has several functions: status-cod...

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    13 product presentation indicators 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 control board indicators the control board has two power indicators behind the power connector. To see the indicators, open the printhead and look down between the platen and the printer frame. Table 2 • warning cod...

  • Page 14: Feed Button

    Product presentation feed button 14 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 feed button when you have inserted the paper under the printhead, press the feed button and the printer will feed it forward, cut and eject a printout, then switch to on-line mode. Each press on the feed button wil...

  • Page 15: Unpacking

    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 3 installation unpacking when a new printer is delivered the printhead is secured with a shipping strap. Remove this by pressing it downwards and disengage it from the parallel interface hole, then turn it up and remove the shipping strap. Figure 4 •...

  • Page 16: Installation Considerations

    Installation installation considerations 16 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 installation considerations there are a number of printer mounting options available to install the ttp 8000 printer in a self-service kiosk enclosure, as illustrated in figure 5 . See also printer dimensio...

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    17 installation installation considerations 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 electrostatic discharges, and earth currents preventing esd and earth currents from affecting the printer operation requires proper connection of the printer chassis to protective earth through a mounting p...

  • Page 18: Connecting to The Computer

    Installation connecting to the computer 18 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 connecting to the computer using the parallel interface 1. Connect the printer to the parallel port of the computer to be used. 2. Connector j10 is an ieee-1284 type c, 36-pole mini centronics, with clip lat...

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    19 installation connecting to the computer 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 using the usb interface 1. Connect j13 of the printer to the usb port of the computer or the usb hub to be used. Usb connectors can be recognized by the following symbol: . 2. Connector j13 is a 4-pin usb ty...

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    Installation connecting to the computer 20 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 connecting the power 1. Attach a ground cable to the ground screw on the printer. 2. Connect the cable from the power supply to j8. 3. Connect the power cable to the line outlet. 4. Apply power to the printe...

  • Page 21: Making A Test Printout

    21 installation making a test printout 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 making a test printout you can make a self-test printout if you want to verify that the printer operates correctly. See self-test printout and other power on modes on page 29 . Paper path adjustment paper width ...

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    Installation paper path adjustment 22 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 paper level sensors the printer has inputs for two paper level sensors. Sensor status is reported to the host computer when it asks the printer for status. If you want the indicator on the printer to flash to sho...

  • Page 23: Installing A Printer Driver

    23 installation installing a printer driver 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 if you use custom designed paper holders, connect the sensors according to figure 11 . Figure 11 • paper-near-end sensor connection installing a printer driver a printer driver for microsoft windows™ is ava...

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    Installation installing a printer driver 24 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 notes • ___________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________...

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    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 4 operation.

  • Page 26: Installing A Paper Roll

    Operation installing a paper roll 26 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 installing a paper roll preparations 1. Turn the new paper roll as shown. The paper should be inserted into the printer with the temperature-sensitive side up. Figure 12 • paper roll orientation 2. Tear off approx...

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    27 operation installing a paper roll 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 using auto load 1. Make sure the printer is turned on. 2. Make sure the front edge of the paper is straight. 3. Enter the paper between the guide wings and feed it straight into the printer. 4. The platen should g...

  • Page 28: Clearing Paper Jams

    Operation clearing paper jams 28 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 4. Press the feed button and the paper will feed, cut and eject a printout, and then automatically go online. Clearing paper jams should a paper jam occur, follow the procedure below: 1. Open the presenter top plate b...

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    29 operation self-test printout and other power on modes 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 self-test printout and other power on modes 1. Remove power from the printer. If your printer has a power switch, turn the power off. If it does not, remove power to the printer. 2. Hold the fe...

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    Operation self-test printout and other power on modes 30 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 notes • ___________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________...

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    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 5 programming there are two different ways of setting up the printout: text oriented and driver oriented style. Command code the printout can be seen as the page of a simple word processor. You send text and graphics to the printer, which prints the ...

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    Programming 32 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 figure 17 • printout styles.

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    33 programming how the commands are described 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 how the commands are described mnemonic is the popular command name that should be easy to remember hex give the command in hex representation decimal give the command in decimal representation values n1,...

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    Programming summary of control codes & escape sequences 34 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 summary of control codes & escape sequences table 6 • control codes and escape sequences in alphabetical order command hex decimal function page bs 08 8 backspace page 40 can 18 24 cancel pag...

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    35 programming summary of control codes & escape sequences 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 esc i n1 1b 69 n1 27 105 n1 italics page 38 esc j n1 1b 4a n1 27 74 n1 paper advance page 49 esc j n1 1b 6a n1 27 106 n1 paper reverse page 49 esc l 1b 6c n1...N2 27 108 n1...N2 send dot-line...

  • Page 36: Software Command Syntax

    Programming software command syntax 36 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 software command syntax the commands in this section are grouped after what they do, and these groups are sorted in a theoretical usage sequence. It starts with commands for specifying the printed page — through...

  • Page 37: Text Commands

    37 programming text commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 text commands text received by the printer is printed with the currently selected font and font attributes. Text exceeding the page width is wrapped with the line spacing selected. Changes the orientation of text and logo...

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    Programming text commands 38 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 this command selects one of eight fonts. The font design depends on which fonts have been loaded 1 into the printer. Make a test printout to see which fonts are available in your printer. Table 7 • font selection commands...

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    39 programming text commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 selects normal or reversed print. Single words, characters, or complete text lines can be reversed. Characters, single words, or complete text lines can be underlined. Applicable n values are 0 — 15. In combination with v...

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    Programming text commands 40 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 applicable n values are 0 — 7. In combination with variable character height (h), give highly legible characters depending on the font to which the command has been applied. Different fonts and widths can be mixed on the ...

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    41 programming text commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 cancels text and attributes sent before the command on the same line. Commands, are not cancelled. By default, carriage return is ignored. By changing the default settings, you can: 1. Interpret it as which returns print ...

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    Programming text commands 42 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 this command is used to increase the line spacing. Prints data from the input buffer and feeds the paper to the top of the next page. In fixed document length (form-mode) this command prints data in the input buffer and f...

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    43 programming text commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 this command defines the desired horizontal tab positions. Variables n1...Nx represent each tab position. Up to 16 tab positions are allowed. Minimum allowed value is “1”. Tab position 255 sets a tab stop on the last posi...

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    Programming text commands 44 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 sends one line of dot data. This command is used to build images, one dot line at a time by the printer driver and should not be combined with text commands. Data compression the windows drivers use line based compression...

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    45 programming text commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 sends one line of dot data. This command is used to build images, one dot line at a time. Data compression the windows drivers use line based compression to decrease the time it takes to transfer graphics data to the prin...

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    Programming text commands 46 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 prints a ruler line across the paper. A ruler line is normally used to divide the printout into logical parts to make it easier to read. A ruler line is actually an area defined by a start x-y position and a stop x-y posi...

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    47 programming text commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 prints a customized logotype 2 stored in the flash prom. See also logotypes on page 67 . Esc g n...N5 print logotype 1b 67 n1...N5 hex 27 103 n1...N5 decimal 2. For logotype loading, see "esc & 1" under system related com...

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    Programming text commands 48 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 print commands this command makes the printer print the contents of the line buffer. Text is converted from text to pixel lines and stored in the line buffer when an is received. If the line buffer is empty when p is rece...

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    49 programming text commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 the value n represents the number of dot lines the paper is to be transported forwards. Range: 1–255. The value n represents the number of dot lines the paper is to be transported backwards. Range: 1–255. • for 203 dpi pr...

  • Page 50: Cut and Present Commands

    Programming cut and present commands 50 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 cut and present commands effects a paper cut-off and an eject through the presenter module. The rs command automatically gives the eject length of 50 mm in addition to the factor stored in parameter p47. If the...

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    51 programming cut and present commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 ejects the document through the presenter module. Variable n represents the eject-length in steps. The setting of parameter n47 is always added to the eject n in all forms of eject. The range for n is 1 to 127 ...

  • Page 52: System Related Commands

    Programming system related commands 52 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 system related commands restarts the printer with a complete reset. This is the same as power off/on. Terminates the processing and initializes the control board. The control board is reset to default-values (sa...

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    53 programming system related commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 redirects any parameter storage initiated by & to another storage location. These settings can later be recalled by &. A reset command or power off/on will return the parameters to the default settings stored in...

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    Programming system related commands 54 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 this command resets the parameters of the printer to default or any previously stored setup. Temporarily sets all parameters to predefined values that are stored in the printer. To keep the values as default, st...

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    55 programming system related commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 this command should be used when you integrate firmware loading into your kiosk program. Esc nul load firmware 1b 00 hex 27 0 decimal note • the toobox program is available to load firmware into the printer from...

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    Programming system related commands 56 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 status reporting commands see also status reporting on page 69 . A status enquiry results in response ack (6) if all sensors are clear, but nak (15) + code if one or more sensors report some condition. A status ...

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    57 programming system related commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 the host computer cannot be certain that all conditions have been cleared until an ack is received. The possible conditions are reported in the above order. This command requests a paper-near-end sensor (paper l...

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    Programming system related commands 58 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 requests multiple bytes of information regarding loaded fonts and logotypes. Esc enq 4 fonts and logotype enquiry 1b 05 04 hex 27 5 4 decimal example • ( ↵ = cr lf) send → read ← 0:7504 ttpmono 9 ↵ 1:14618 arial...

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    59 programming system related commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 results in a 2-byte response, reflecting the status of each sensor. This command is intended as a go/no go indication. When everything is ok, this status report returns 0. Table 9 • sensor status bits 4 and 5 in...

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    Programming system related commands 60 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 results in a 2-byte response representing the version of the installed firmware. The first byte represents major versions, and the second byte minor versions. If no firmware is loaded, the printer will answer wi...

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    61 programming system related commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 results in a 1-byte response representing the temperature of the printhead. Results in a 2-byte response representing the version of the installed bootware. The first byte represents major versions, and the seco...

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    Programming system related commands 62 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 extended status is status from the printer together with devices connected to the i 2 c options- bus available in some zebra printers. The short message protocol gives replies up to 255 bytes. Other protocols ma...

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    63 programming system related commands 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 this command requests information about the setting of parameter n1, that is, the parameter value stored in flash prom or any parameter value temporarily set by other esc commands. The "acknowledge marker" n is ...

  • Page 64: Fonts

    Programming fonts 64 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 fonts loading the printer can store 8 fonts in its flash prom. 256 kb is available for font storage. The font size is fixed 3 , so you must load one font file for each character size you require. The fonts are given font numbers ...

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    65 programming fonts 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 file format a font consists of a header describing the font, then data for every character in the font. The header has to be downloaded even if the font consists of a single character only. Below is a description of the font head...

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    Programming fonts 66 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 character bitmap data a character is made up of a bitmap the size of which is: char. Width (x) * char. Height (y) bytes. The bitmap data consists of bitmap patterns for each character in a character set for which the parameter ch...

  • Page 67: Logotypes

    67 programming logotypes 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 logotypes up to 16 logotypes can be stored in the flash prom of the printer. The logotypes can be positioned and printed out with a single command g. The exact number of logotypes and their sizes is determined by the total am...

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    Programming logotypes 68 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 printing to print a logotype, send g where n1 is the logotype number, n2n3 is the horizontal print position, and n4n5 is the vertical print position of the upper left corner of the logotype. Erasing all logotypes are erased w...

  • Page 69: Status Reporting

    69 programming status reporting 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 status reporting the printer is equipped with a number of sensors that report the printer status and various conditions such as out-of-paper, previous printout not removed, etc. A good practice in unattended printer ap...

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    Programming status reporting 70 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 notes • ___________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________...

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    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 6 default parameter settings some of the printer settings can be stored in the flash prom so that they will be used also after power off. The stored parameter settings are printed out on the self-test printout (see self-test printout and other power ...

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    Default parameter settings how the parameters are described 72 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 how the parameters are described default value the default values indicated are "factory default settings" you get by sending & . These are not necessarily the settings that your printer ...

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    73 default parameter settings how the parameters are described 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 table 10 • summary of parameter settings parameter description esc&f default page 1 baud rate 96 (9600 baud) page 74 2 data bits 8 page 74 3 parity 0 (no parity) page 74 4 flow control 2 ...

  • Page 74: Serial Interface Set-Up

    Default parameter settings serial interface set-up 74 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 serial interface set-up stores the communication speed on the serial interface. Selects if 7-bit ascii, or 8-bit, is used on the serial interface. Select what parity to use on the serial interface...

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    75 default parameter settings serial interface set-up 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 select what handshaking to use on the serial interface. 4 2 default flow-control 0 min 2 max &p no flow control &p xon / xoff * *. Do not use if you send any type of binary data like graphics data...

  • Page 76: Parallel Port Setup

    Default parameter settings parallel port setup 76 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 parallel port setup pins 12 and 15 on the parallel port signal paper out and error. However, in an unattended kiosk you may not want this because it causes the host computer to stop communicating, and...

  • Page 77: Print Setup

    77 default parameter settings print setup 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 print setup controls what the printer does with buffered data: spooling all data makes the printer as quiet as possible. “nothing” happens until the buffer is full or a print triggering command is received. T...

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    Default parameter settings print setup 78 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 the main reason to decrease the print speed is to enhance print quality, and to reduce the peak current consumption. Each step represents a 5 mm/s increase in ttp 8200 and 3.33 mm/s in ttp 8300. Limits the ma...

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    79 default parameter settings print setup 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 stores 16 different tab stop positions. The position is set in increments of 2.5-mm. Tab position 255 sets a tab stop on the last position of the line. Use this if you want underline or reversed text to exten...

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    Default parameter settings print setup 80 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 decides if the printer should cut after executing an ff command, or if it should just feed the form length. Determines what should control the page length: 34 1 default auto cut after ff 0 min 1 max &p no cut...

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    81 default parameter settings print setup 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 defines three different things: 1. The minimum length of a page in variable document mode 2. The actual page length in fixed document mode 3. The distance between black marks in black mark mode one step is 0....

  • Page 82: Fixed Document Mode

    Default parameter settings fixed document mode 82 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 fixed document mode max fixed document mode page length depends on the amount of free ram. Make a self test printout to check how much is available in your printer. (depends on firmware version and ci...

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    83 default parameter settings fixed document mode 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 defines the distance between the top of the paper and the top of the first text line in 0.1 mm steps. The top margin feed is effectuated when the presenter is cleared from the previous page. Avoid set...

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    Default parameter settings fixed document mode 84 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 when the printout is printed and cut, the presenter ejects about 50 mm of the page so that the customer can grab it. If the kiosk wall is thick, or if you just want a longer part of the printout to be...

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    85 default parameter settings fixed document mode 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 selects if the cut command cuts at the position where the paper is at, or if the printer should advance the paper before cutting. Set to 1 if the printer is used in text mode and 0 if it is used from ...

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    Default parameter settings fixed document mode 86 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 you can lock the parameters so that they cannot be changed by the esc & p command. Adds a delay between the burning of blocks in the printhead. This delay helps possible for the power supply to recove...

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    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 7 page setup.

  • Page 88: Printable Area

    Page setup printable area 88 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 printable area 0308 ttp 8x00 kiosk printer –technical manual 27 5.2.2 text commands text received by the printer is printed with the currently selected font and font attributes. Text exceeding the page width is wrapped wi...

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    89 page setup aligning preprint and thermal print 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 aligning preprint and thermal print the printer can synchronize the cutting of the printout with black-marks printed on the back of the paper. You use this function when you have preprint on the media...

  • Page 90: Parameters Used

    Page setup parameters used 90 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 parameters used parameter n34 auto cut when this parameter is set to 2, "forced cut at black mark" the printer always cuts when it detects a black mark, even if no cut command has been received. This prevents long docume...

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    91 page setup parameters used 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 garbage, black mark and out of paper detection for every step the paper is feed, the black mark sensor is sampled to detect garbage, black marks or out of paper. When the printer detects blackness is has to check if it i...

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    Page setup parameters used 92 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 parameter n41 and n42 –black mark cut offset after the black mark is detected (black to white change) the printer feeds another distance to place the paper in cut position. This distance can not be negative so placing th...

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    93 page setup black-mark sensing from within windows 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 simple calibration process 1. Enable black mark mode by setting parameters n36 to n42 as described on the previous pages. 2. Load paper with black marks into the printer 3. Send the # command and w...

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    Page setup black-mark sensing from within windows 94 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 notes • ___________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________...

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    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 8 interface the printer has two interfaces as standard, parallel and usb. There are no selections to be made, but normally only one interface should be used at a time. The printer may not function properly if data is received on more than one interfa...

  • Page 96: Parallel

    Interface parallel 96 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 parallel ttp 8000 series support ieee-1284 compatibility mode and reverse nibble mode. Figure 21 • ieee-1284 cable with type a and type c connectors table 11 • signal names for the parallel port note • if you intend to use any o...

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    97 interface parallel 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 error signaling all errors that are not reset when status is read will set the nfault signal, for example: • head lifted • cutter not home • out of paper this error also sets the paper out/end (pe) together with nfault:: • out o...

  • Page 98: Usb

    Interface usb 98 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 usb the usb (universal serial bus) is an interface designed to handle several peripherals through a single connector. The transfer speed is up to 12 mbits/s, which is quite adequate for the printer. Use this interface in operating sy...

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    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 9 maintenance.

  • Page 100: Fault Finding

    Maintenance fault finding 100 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 fault finding in connection with service of the printer it is good practice to remove paper dust and lint from the paper path, cutter and sensor areas. Paper dust, when accumulated, may interfere with printer functions s...

  • Page 101: Clean The Printhead

    101 maintenance clean the printhead 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 clean the printhead the printhead can be cleaned without removal. 1. 2. 3. Caution • disconnect the printer from the power source before performing the following procedure. Remove the power from the printer. Cautio...

  • Page 102: Firmware

    Maintenance firmware 102 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 firmware the firmware is stored in flash-prom on the control board. When replacing a control board, be sure to verify the control board contains the same firmware version that you are currently using and upgrade it if necessa...

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    103 maintenance firmware 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 firmware ttp 8000 version hardware version firmware no. 200dpi 300 dpi standard (with presenter) a – c (8-bit) 01749-xxx 01792-xxx d and up (16-bit) 01778-xxx vertical (with presenter) a – c (8-bit) 01800-xxx n/a d and up (16...

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    Maintenance firmware 104 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 notes • ___________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________...

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    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 10 specifications.

  • Page 106: General Information

    Specifications general information 106 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 general information print data serial interface settings printer control windows and linux drivers. Direct addressing through esc sequences. Plug and play yes print method direct thermal line printing resolution...

  • Page 107: Paper Handling

    107 specifications paper handling 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 paper handling paper supply fan fold or roll paper paper width a4 (210.2 mm) or letter size (8.5”) selectable by moving paper guides. Printout length 297 mm (a4) 148.5-mm (a5) or 11” (letter) 5.5” (statement), or var...

  • Page 108

    Specifications text modes (non-windows applications) 108 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 text modes (non-windows applications) orientation horizontal (portrait mode), and vertical (landscape mode) number of possible fonts: 8 (font 0 to font 7) font memory 256 kb font technology bit...

  • Page 109: Character Sets

    109 specifications character sets 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 character sets the default fonts use windows code page 1252 western which contains iso 8859-1 (ansi) characters. You can use other character sets by creating and loading appropriate font files. Characters 0 to 31 are...

  • Page 110

    Specifications character sets 110 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 table 15 • symbol character table.

  • Page 111

    111 specifications character sets 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 table 16 • wingdings character table.

  • Page 112

    Specifications character sets 112 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 table 17 • code39 character table.

  • Page 113: Printer Dimensions

    113 specifications printer dimensions 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 printer dimensions figure 22 • measurements drawing, standard printer 01744-xxx and 01745-xxx important • additional space is required for paper roll and handling. 231 281.5 238 214 2 (6x) 137 63 0 20.5 m4 (6x) 6...

  • Page 114

    Specifications printer dimensions 114 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 figure 23 • measurements drawing, compact printer 01755-xxx.

  • Page 115

    115 specifications printer dimensions 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 figure 24 • measurements drawing, vertical printer 01760-xxx with combo roll holder 01861-21x for 150 mm roll under printer paper out 4 210 or 216 mm paper 0 274 163 roll, Ø150 mm pa pe r in, 48 0 72.5 81 144 0 8...

  • Page 116

    Specifications printer dimensions 116 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 figure 25 • 100w power supply caution • use only the recommended zebra power supply (see part number list on page 124 for part number). Note • your printer may have a different power supply. This drawing provided...

  • Page 117

    117 specifications printer dimensions 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 figure 26 • combo roll holder 01861-21x for standard, compact, and vertical versions of the printer.

  • Page 118

    Specifications printer dimensions 118 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 figure 27 • measurements drawing, printer 01744-xxx with combo roll holder 01861-21x for up to 150mm roll behind.

  • Page 119

    119 specifications printer dimensions 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 figure 28 • measurements drawing, printer 01744-xxx with roll holder for 150 or 250mm roll under printer.

  • Page 120: Environmental Conditions

    Specifications environmental conditions 120 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 environmental conditions miscellaneous temperature operating: 0 to +50 °c storage and transportation:–20 to +60 °c relative humidity operating: 35 to 75%, non-condensing storage and transportation:10 to 90%...

  • Page 121: Paper Specification

    121 specifications paper specification 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 paper specification general thermal coating perforation paper supply roll or fanfold paper with heat sensitive coating (thermal paper) type of paper types of paper are listed on www.Zebra.Com. Number of layers o...

  • Page 122

    Specifications paper specification 122 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 preprinting figure 29 • forbidden print zones general to endure the heat developed during printing, the preprint must meet the requirements applicable for preprinting on paper intended for laser printing. Ocr-bl...

  • Page 123

    123 specifications paper specification 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 black mark size and position figure 30 • recommended black mark print on back of paper (only the “22 mm mark”) print side opposite to thermal coating side sensor position 45 mm before cutter,. The sensor positio...

  • Page 124: Part Number List

    Specifications part number list 124 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 part number list printers accessories description na/la/ap emea ttp 8200 standard, cutter and presenter 01744-216 01744-210 ttp 8200 vertical, cutter and presenter 01760-216 01760-210 ttp 8200 compact, cutter witho...

  • Page 125

    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 11 中国 rohs 材料声明 (china rohs material declaration) 部件名称 有毒 / 有害物质或元素 铅 (pb) 汞 (hg) 镉 (cd) 六价格 (cr6+) 多溴联苯 (pbb) 多溴二苯醚 (pbde) 电子组件 ( electronics ) x o o o o o 驾驶火车 (drive train) x o o o o o 紧固件 (fasteners) x o o o o o 打印头 (print heads) x o o o o o x 表示...

  • Page 126

    126 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 notes • ___________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ ____________________...

  • Page 127

    10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 index a ack 56 acknowledge marker 63 advance before cut see bottom margin aligning preprint and thermal print 89 alignment 37 ambient light 17 b backspace 40 baud 74 , 106 black-mark 36 , 89 , 123 cut offset 82 filter 82 forced cut 80 length 82 sensi...

  • Page 128

    Index 128 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 d data bits 74 , 106 decimal codes 73 default settings 71 default settings store 52 document mode bm 80 fixed 80 variable 80 drawing printer mechanism 119 shelf 15 , 17 driver mode 31 e earth currents 17 eject 51 , 83 speed 79 eject length ...

  • Page 129

    129 index 10/19/2009 ttp 8000 technical manual p1003638-003 o operation 25 options-bus 62 ordering ribbon and media 8 orientation 108 out of paper 107 p page setup 89 page length 81 paper advance 48 dimensions 121 feed 14 jam 28 left in presenter 56 , 107 length 121 loading 107 near end 107 page len...

  • Page 130

    Index 130 p1003638-003 ttp 8000 technical manual 10/19/2009 s sales 8 self-test 48 self-test printout 21 , 29 sensitivity 77 , 121 sensor, paper-near-end 22 sensors 57 , 107 , 123 status 59 sensors see ambient light serial interface 75 serial number 60 settings default 71 short message protocol 62 s...

  • Page 132

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