User guide
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12/08 A798-UG00001 Rev. C A798 Thermal Receipt Printer: User Guide
Contents
Contents ...............................................................................................3
Chapter 1: About this Guide .................................................................5
How to use this guide .........................................................................5
Where to nd advanced technical information ................................5
Download manuals and drivers ......................................................................5
Support ................................................................................................5
Chapter 2: About the Printer ................................................................6
Description of printer .........................................................................6
Printer controls ....................................................................................7
Available printer congurations ........................................................8
Printer conguration identication ..................................................8
Communication interfaces ................................................................8
Standard Features ...............................................................................9
Factory-installed options ...................................................................9
Add-on options ...................................................................................9
Printing features .................................................................................9
Chapter 3: Setting up the Printer .......................................................10
Unpack the printer ............................................................................10
Check the packing list .......................................................................10
Load or change the receipt paper ....................................................11
Changing the paper path width .......................................................12
Mounting the printer on a vertical surface .....................................13
Spill shield option installation .........................................................13
Connect the cables ............................................................................14
Cash drawer cables ...........................................................................14
Communication cables .....................................................................15
RS-232C cable (9-pin and 25-pin) and Parallel ........................................ 15
USB cable .............................................................................................................. 16
Powered USB cable ........................................................................................... 16
Power supply cable ..........................................................................17
Cable routing .....................................................................................18
Test the printer ..................................................................................18