User's Manual SPP-R400 Mobile Printer Rev. 1.00 http://www.bixolon.
SPP-R400 ■ Table of Contents ※ Manual Information & Usage Precautions ························································3 1. Content Confirmation ···················································································10 2. Product Part Names ····················································································· 11 3.
SPP-R400 ■ Manual Information ※ Manual Information & Usage Precautions This user’s manual contains basic information for product usage as well as for emergency measures that may be required. ※ The following separate manuals provide more detailed content on various technological issues and areas. 1. Windows CE Module Program Manual This manual provides information on the dll files required for Windows CE application program development. 2.
SPP-R400 ■ Safety Precautions In using the present appliance, please keep the following safety regulations in order to prevent any hazard or material damage. WARNING Violating following instructions can cause serious injury or death. Do not plug several products in one multi-outlet. You must use only the supplied adapter. • • • • • It is dangerous to use other adapters. This can provoke over-heating and a fire. If the plug is wet or dirty, dry or wipe it before usage.
SPP-R400 CAUTION Violating following instructions can cause slight wound or damage the appliance. If you observe a strange smoke, odor or noise from the printer, unplug it before taking following measures. Keep the desiccant out of children’s reach. • If not, they may eat it. • Switch off the printer and unplug the set from the mains. • After the disappearance of the smoke, call your dealer to repair it. TO UNPLUG PROHIBIT PRINTER ED Install the printer on the stable surface.
SPP-R400 ■ Battery Safety Precautions Make sure to review the user manual carefully prior to product use. Neglecting to heed the following instructions can result in battery overheating, combustion, explosion, damage and/or decline in performance and product life. Danger 1. Do not allow water, seawater or moisture to enter or leak into the battery.
SPP-R400 10. Do not pierce the battery with a pointed object, such as nail or awl, or strike with a heavy object, such as a hammer, and take care not to step on the battery. There is a potential risk of battery overheating, combustion, and/or explosion caused by an internal short circuit. 11. Do not solder the battery directly. Doing so may melt the insulating materials and/or damage the safety mechanism or safety equipment, resulting in battery overheating, combustion, and/or explosion. 12.
SPP-R400 Caution Risk of explosion if Battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used Batteries according to the instructions. 1. Do not use or leave the battery in a location exposed to high temperatures or intense direct sunlight, such as within an automobile. Doing so can cause battery overheating and/or combustion. In addition, battery performance and product life may be reduced. 2. The battery contains a safety mechanism to prevent danger.
SPP-R400 Recommended 1. Review the user manual for instructions concerning insertion/removal of batteries into/from the product. 2. As the battery is slightly charged upon factory shipment, use it to confirm proper product operation upon purchase. If product operation cannot be confirmed or longer use of the product is required, use the exclusive charger to charge the battery. 3. To avoid improper use of the battery, review the product user manual carefully. 4.
SPP-R400 1. Content Confirmation The following items should all be contained in the printer package. Contact the dealer from which the purchase was made if any item is damaged and/or missing. ※ Basic items SPP-R400 Battery Charger Power cord Belt Strap CD User Manual Case Protective Case Battery Battery Holder Quad Charger Interface Cable Cleaning Pen Paper Battery ※ Optional items Shoulder Strap Rev. 1.
SPP-R400 2. Product Part Names • Front Paper Cover Power Button Open Button MSR Cover Power Button • Rear Shoulder Strap Connection Holes Belt Strap Hole Battery Interface Cap Cable Connection Rev. 1.
SPP-R400 3. Installation & Usage 3-1 Battery Installation 1) Insert the battery on the rear side of the printer, aligning the battery hook properly. 2) Push the battery into the slot until a snapping sound is heard. NOTE As the battery is not charged at the time of purchase, charge the battery before use. 3-2 Battery Charging 3-2-1 Battery Charging Usage 1) Turn off the printer power. 2) Connect the power cord ② to the battery charger ①, and then connect AC power.
SPP-R400 3-2-2 Battery Holder (Optional) Usage ④ ③ ① 1) Connect the power cord② to the battery charger ①. 2) Connect the battery charger ① to the power connector of the battery holder ③. 3) Plug the power cord ② into an electrical outlet. 4) Insert the battery ④ into the battery holder ③ until a snapping sound is heard. ② 3-2-3 Cigarette Lighter Jack Charger (Optional) Usage 1) Turn off the power to the printer. 2) Connect the cigarette lighter jack charger ① to your car’s cigarette lighter jack.
SPP-R400 3-2-4 Quad Charger (Optional) Usage 3-2-4-1 Connecting the cables 1) Connect the power cord to the adaptor, and Connect the adaptor to the power connector of the Quad Charger. 2) Plug the power cord into a power Outlet. Input power is 100 ~ 240VAC, 50/60Hz, 1.0A. 3) When the power is supplied, the yellow, green and red lamps are on for three seconds and do the self-test. WARNING Use only designated AC/DC adaptor. (12VDC, 3A) Rev. 1.
SPP-R400 3-2-4-2 Battery Charging 1) Insert the battery into the Quad charger as shown in the figure on the left. 2) Gently slide the battery until it reaches the bottom of the charger. 3) Charging starts as soon as the battery is completely inserted. 4) After charging, remove the battery from the Quad charger. NOTE Battery charging status descriptions are as follows.
SPP-R400 3-3 Paper Installation 1) Press the Open button to open the paper cover. 2) Insert the paper as shown in the image. (Remove any remaining core of a fully used paper roll.) 3) Take care to align the paper correctly. 4) Pull the paper out as shown in the image and close the paper cover. 5) Tear off any excess paper in the direction of the side of the printer. Rev. 1.
SPP-R400 3-4 Belt Strap Usage 1) Insert the belt strap screw into the belt strap hole. Belt Strap Coin 2) Use a coin to tighten the belt strap screw as shown in the image. Belt 3) Undo the belt strap Velcro. 4) Fasten the belt strap to a belt. 5) Close the Velcro as shown in the image. Belt Rev. 1.
SPP-R400 3-5 Using Case, Protective Case (Optional) 1) Open its top cover. 2) Insert your printer into the case as shown in the figure on the left. 3) Close the Velcro. Belt 4) Attach the printer to the belt using the clip on the back of the case. 5) Open the paper discharger when using the printer as shown in the figure. Note The clip of the case can be rotated in two steps of 30° for each step (up to 60°) Rev. 1.
SPP-R400 3-6 Shoulder Strap (Optional) Usage 1) Connect the clips of the shoulder strap to the printer as shown in the figure on the left. 2) Connect the clips of the case as shown in the figure on the left. Rev. 1.
SPP-R400 3-7 Adjusting Paper Guide 112mm → 105mm 105mm → 112mm Rev. 1.00 1) In order to use 105mm paper, hold the upper edge of the paper guide and adjust the paper guide for both sides in the direc tion of the arrow shown in the picture.
SPP-R400 3-8 Control Panel Usage • Power Button This button is used to turn the printer on/off. 1) To turn the printer on, press and hold the button for approximately two seconds when the printer is off. 2) To turn the printer off, press and hold the button for approximately two seconds when the printer is on. • Paper Feed Button This button is used to feed paper manually, take the self-set and dump hexadecimals. 1) To feed paper manually, press this button.
SPP-R400 3-9 MSR Usage 1) Press the MSR cover to open. 2) Insert the card as shown in the image and swipe in the direction of the arrow. (can be done in both directions) 3) When finished using, press the MSR cover to close it. NOTE If the card does not register, first check to see if it is properly aligned. When swiping the card, the recommended swiping speed is 100 ~ 1200 mm/sec. 4. Self-Test Run the self-test when first setting the printer or when encountering a problem, and check the following.
SPP-R400 • Self-Test Sample (For Bluetooth) Firmware version : V01.
SPP-R400 • Self-Test Sample (For Wireless LAN) Firmware version : V01.
SPP-R400 5. Label Printing Function 5-1 Label Function Setting Label paper and black mark paper available at the label mode. • Setting Operations 1) Turn on the printer power. 2) Open the paper cover and press and hold down the paper feed button for longer than two seconds. 3) After the buzzer tone is emitted, insert paper and close the cover. 4) Repeat the steps above to return to receipt mode. • Setting Via Memory Switch - Please refer to the memory switch changing section of the Commands Manual.
SPP-R400 6. iOS MFi Mode Setting (Optional) This product supports MFi mode that enables Bluetooth communication with iOS devices. (Applicable to MFi support models only) • How to enable and disable MFi mode 1) Turn on the printer. 2) Open the paper cover and press the power button and paper feed button at the same time for longer than two seconds. 3) Close the cover when the buzzer sound is heard. 4) Reboot the printer when the following message is printed.
SPP-R400 7. Peripherals Connection This product can communicate with peripherals by using Bluetooth, wireless LAN or external interface cable (USB or serial cable). 7-1 Bluetooth & Wireless LAN Connection 1) The printer can be connected to devices equipped with Bluetooth communication capacity (PDAs, PCs, etc.). 2) Use the Bluetooth connection function supported by the device to connect to the printer.
SPP-R400 8. Printer Cleaning If the interior of the printer is dusty, print quality can decline. In such a case, follow the instructions below to clean the printer. CAUTION • Make sure to turn the printer power off prior to cleaning. • As the print head gets very hot during printing, if intending to clean the print head, turn the printer power off and wait approximately 10 minute before commencement. • When cleaning the print head, take care not to touch the heated portion of the print head.
SPP-R400 9.
SPP-R400 9-2 Certification 1) WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electric Equipment) This mark shown on the product or its literature indicates that the corresponding item should not be discarded at the end of its working life with other household waste. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate marked items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustained reuse of material resources.
SPP-R400 Disposal Directions • Do not dispose of waste battery packs recklessly. • Do not burn or throw in fire to dispose of the battery pack. There is a risk of fire and/or explosion. • How to dispose of battery packs may vary depending on countries or regions. Dispose of it in the correct method. Recommendation for Charging • Do not charge your battery pack in a way not mentioned in the instruction manual. Doing so may result in fire or explosion.
