Service manual

ZG310 Thermal Printer User Instructions 3
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 General Information and Warnings ........................................................................................ 5
About this Manual ..............................................................................................................5
Special Messages .............................................................................................................. 5
Electrical Installation .......................................................................................................... 6
Pluggable Equipment ......................................................................................................... 6
Wet Conditions ...................................................................................................................6
Routine Maintenance ......................................................................................................... 6
Installation .......................................................................................................................... 6
Power Supply Details ......................................................................................................... 6
Alternative Power Supply Arrangements ..................................................................... 7
Printer Firmware Revisions ................................................................................................ 7
Copyright Notice and Disclaimer ........................................................................................ 7
EMC Caution ......................................................................................................................8
Chapter 2 Getting Started ......................................................................................................................... 9
Connections and EMC Precautions ................................................................................... 9
Connector Details ........................................................................................................ 9
Connector Pinouts ....................................................................................................... 9
Connecting to a PC .......................................................................................................... 10
Application Program .................................................................................................. 11
Chapter 3 Modes of Operation ............................................................................................................... 12
Idle Mode ......................................................................................................................... 12
Spool Mode ...................................................................................................................... 12
LED Indications ................................................................................................................12
Chapter 4 Paper ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Loading Paper ..................................................................................................................14
Paper Out and Head Up Sensors .................................................................................... 14
Chapter 5 Printer Operation and Programming .................................................................................... 15
Data Buffer ....................................................................................................................... 15
Spool Mode ...................................................................................................................... 15
Character Printing and Fonts ........................................................................................... 15
Graphics Printing and Other Programming Modes .......................................................... 16
Interface Details ............................................................................................................... 16
RS-232 Serial Interface ............................................................................................. 16