MOBILE THERMAL PRINTER MODEL CMP-30 series User’s Manual
WEEE MARK En If you want to dispose of this product, do not mix it with general household waste. There is a separate collection systems for used electronics products in accordance with legislation under the WEEE Directive (Directive 2002/96/ EC) and is effective only within European Union. Ge Wenn Sie dieses Produkt entsorgen wollen, dann tun Sie dies bitte nicht zusammen mit dem Haushaltsmüll.
Declaration of Conformity This printer conforms to the following Standards: The Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC, the EC/R&TTE Directive, the RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC, and the WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC. LVD : EC/R&TTE: EN60950-1 EN55022 EN301 489-1 EN301 489-17 EN300 328 EN55024 Class B FCC Compliance Statement for American Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS • Before using this product, be sure to read through this manual. After having read this manual, keep it in a safe, readily accessible place for future reference. • The information contained herein is subject to change without prior notice. • Reproduction or transfer of part or all of this document in any means is prohibited without permission from CITIZEN SYSTEMS.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS What the Icons Mean Precautions and notices necessary to follow for preventing hazards to the user or other person or their properties are defined as shown below. Hazards and degrees of damage that may be caused by ignoring the instructions are categorized as shown below. Please be familiar with the content of these definitions before reading this manual. Danger Indicates the case that may result in death or serious injury.
Precautions in Handling Printer WARNING zz If the product continues to be used when heat or smoke is generated or an abnormal odor is produced, a fire may occur. Immediately turn the printer power off, and carefully but quickly remove the battery, then contact our service agent. zz If any foreign matter (metal tip, water, liquid) enters the product, immediately turn the printer power OFF, and carefully but quickly remove the battery, then contact our service agent.
Precautions on Using Printer WARNING zz Do not touch the print head or paper cutter while replacing print paper. Heated print head may cause burn. The cutter may cause injury to the hand. CAUTION zz Use of print paper other than specified may result in not only deteriorated print quality but shortened life of print head (printing portion). zz Do not tap or rub the print head with edged or hard material. zz When condensation is present on the print head, dry it completely before printing.
Precautions on Using Battery DANGER zz Leaked liquid from the battery may result in loss of eyesight if it enters the eye. Immediately wash eyes with fresh water and get medical care. zz If liquid from the battery is ingested, immediately seek medical attention. zz Keep the following in mind when handling battery. Otherwise, liquid leakage, heat generation, and explosion may result. • Do not throw battery into fire or do not apply heat. • Do not peel or scratch the external battery casing.
CAUTION zz Do not dip battery in water or sea water. Wet battery may generate heat or may be subject to corrosion. zz Do not use or leave battery at high temperature. Using or leaving battery in a place of high temperature may result in liquid leakage, deteriorated performance, or shortened lifetime. zz Keep battery beyond the reach of a baby or child. Pay attention not to let a child take out the battery. zz If the battery is used for the first time, be sure to charge it completely before use.
Precautions on Using Thermal Paper CAUTION zz Print density may change with different kinds of paper. zz Observe the following when using thermal paper. Thermal paper is not resistant to discoloration, deterioration in quality, and thin printing. • Do not leave printed thermal paper exposed to light for a long time. • Avoid exposure to high temperature, humidity, liquid, or sunlight.
Precautions on Using Special Serial Cable WARNING zz With one side of the connector connected to this product, do not touch the metal part of the other connector. CAUTION zz Static electricity may cause breakdown of internal circuit of this product. zz Do not leave this product with a cable wound around it for a long time. Disconnection or discoloration may result. zz Plugging and unplugging the contactor shall be done securely in the correct direction.
THE TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. GENERAL OUTLINE............................................ 13 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 2. Features..........................................................................13 Unpacking.......................................................................14 Model Classifications......................................................16 Basic Specifications........................................................17 EXPLANATION OF PRINTER PARTS................. 19 2.1 Printer Appearance.....
1. GENERAL OUTLINE CMP-30 is a compact, full featured portable line thermal printer, which can be used in a large variety of job environments. Bluetooth/WiFi communication with a PDA or similar device is useful for business activities at the point of sale or service. 1.
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Option Battery Cradle (CMP-BC30) Car Charger (CMP-CC20) Leather Case (SC30-01) Strap (STP20-01) 15 USB Cable (CA20-U01)
1.3 Model Classifications Classified by the following designation. CMP-30BT U MC L Label None : No label function L : Label function model Reader None : Without reader M : Magnetic stripe reader C : IC card reader MC : Magnetic stripe reader + IC card reader Destination U : North Americas E : Europe Interface None : USB and Serial BT : USB, Serial and Bluetooth WF : USB, Serial and WiFi NOTE There is no products available for some of the combination of symbols.
1.4 Basic Specifications Printing Method Direct line thermal printing Printing Speed Max.
Communications Standard Serial(RS-232C), USB 2.0 full speed, Bluetooth 2.0 (CMP-30BT), Wireless LAN 802.11b/g (CMP-30WF) MSR (Optional) Card Standard ISO7811/2 Track Track 1 & 2 (Track 2 & 3 are optional) Magnet Head Life 300,000 Passes or more Battery Charger Battery Input AC100~240V, 50/60 Hz Output 8.4V , 800~1400mA Battery type Li-ion Output 7.
2. EXPLANATION OF PRINTER PARTS 2.1 Printer Appearance (1) Paper Cover Set paper roll inside this cover. (2) Manual Cutter (Tear Bar) To cut the printed paper, gently pull the paper from the edge of the paper at the angle so that paper firmly contacts the serrated cutter. (3) Paper Cover Open Button (blue colour) Press down to open the paper cover for replacing the paper roll. (4) DC jack Connect Charger for recharging battery. (5) MSR Slot (Optional) Swipe magnetic stripe.
(7) Control Panel Refer to section 2.2 Operation Panel. (8) IC Card Slot (Optional) Insert IC card. (9) Paper Feed Button Press once for 1 line paper feed. Press down and hold for continuous paper feed to any required length. (10) Battery Refer to section 3.4 Installing Battery to 3.6 Removing Battery (with Belt Clip). (11) Belt Clip Hole Refer to section 3.2 Installing Belt Clip. (12) Serial port For serial cable connection to host. (13) USB Port (Mini B connector) For USB cable connection to host.
2.2 Operation Panel Button/LED Name Power Button Function This button is used to turn the printer on and off. When the printer is off, press this button for approximately 3 seconds and it will turn on the power. When on, pressing the button will switch off the printer. Paper can be fed manually by pressing this button. Paper Feed Additionally, a self-test can be produced - refer to “3.9” for self Button test information. 1. If all three of the “Batt“ LEDs are lit, the battery is fully charged.
3. OPERATION 3.1 Setting/Replacing the paper roll (1) Press the Blue Paper Cover Open button and lift the paper cover. (2) Place the paper roll as shown. Make sure the paper is placed in right direction. NOTE Do not use 2 inch paper. (3) 22 Pull a short length of paper out of the printer and then press center of the paper cover to close the cover.
3.2 Installing Belt Clip (1) Insert screw into belt clip. (2) Tighten the screw with driver as shown.
3.3 How to secure partition for 58mm (1) (2) (3) Move the movable partition to the left. Place the partition for 58mm so that the mounting hole for the partition for 58mm aligns with the screw hole positioned on the top of the case. Secure the partition for 58mm with a screw and align the movable partition to the right. 3.4 Installing Battery (1) (2) (3) Align battery hook as shown in the picture. Push the battery into the printer until it locks in place.
3.5 Charging the Battery (1) (2) (3) (4) Be sure that the printer is turned off and AC plug is correct one. If AC plug is wrong, change the plug to correct one. Open the DC Jack cover by pulling on the rubber cover and insert DC JACK into the printer. Plug the power code to electrical outlet. The Charge Indicator LED is on the AC Charger itself (not the printer) and shows red or green according to the status.
3.6 Removing Battery (with Belt Clip) (1) Rotate the belt clip as shown. (2) Remove the battery as shown.
3.7 Wireless Communication Bluetooth Connection (1) The Printer can be connected to devices equipped with a Bluetooth interface such as PDAs, PCs or mobile telephones and handheld scanners. (2) Use the Bluetooth connection function supported by the device to connect to the printer. (3) The default PIN code for pairing is "0000" but this can be changed with the Utilities supplied on the CD-ROM.
Standard 802.11b, 802.11g Communication Speed (Max) 54M bps Transmission Distance (Max) 100m (Indoors without obstructs) • The distance depends on the environment.
3.8 Interface Cable Connection (1) Connect USB or Serial cable into the cable connector on the printer. Serial USB NOTE Use the cable offered by the manufacturer (Serial). (2) Connect the interface cable into the USB or Serial port of the device (PDA, PC, etc.).
3.9 Self Test (1) Turn off the power pressing the Power Button for approximately 3 seconds. (2) Whilst pressing and holding the Paper FEED button, press the Power Button. (3) The printout is produced.
NOTE 1. To go to Hex Dump mode additionally, press the Paper Feed button once more. 2. After printing ASCII pattern, the self test will be finished automatically. 3. If the Paper Feed button is not pressed to go to Hex Dump mode, self test will be finished automatically after 3 seconds. When the printer is installed initially or when you face a problem, you can run the self test and check the information about - Firmware version, Emulation, Codepage, sensor setting, interface setting and so on.
3.10 Reading Magnetic Stripe Optional Insert and swipe the card in the direction of the arrow as shown in the picture.
3.11 Reading IC Card Optional Insert the card in the direction of the arrow as shown in the picture.
3.12 Leather Case Usage Optional (1) Open the leather case. (2) Place the printer into the leather case. (3) Close the Hook and loop fastener, and stick the cover. (4) Fasten to the belt by using the clip at the rear of the leather case.
3.13 Adjust sensibility of label gap detection transmission sensor If the gap between labels are not being detected accurately, adjust the sensibility as follows. (1) (2) (3) (4) Set the sensor label sheet. Perform self test. When the self test printing starts, press the FEED button for more than 3 seconds during the time it takes to finish printing. Entering Factory Test mode sign has been printed, press the FEED When the ******************************** ******************************** button again.
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