Operator`s manual
Table Of Contents
Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................................1
Notes on Printer Firmware Revisions (Including Flash).............................................................................................1
Copyright Notice And Disclaimer...............................................................................................................................1
Modes Of Operation......................................................................................................................................................2
Idle Mode ....................................................................................................................................................................2
Sleep Mode..................................................................................................................................................................2
Spooling Mode............................................................................................................................................................3
Battery Packs.................................................................................................................................................................4
Overview of Battery Operation ...................................................................................................................................4
Connecting the Battery Pack .......................................................................................................................................4
Charging the Battery ...................................................................................................................................................4
Battery Pack Handling Precautions.............................................................................................................................5
Battery Pack Capacity .................................................................................................................................................5
Paper..............................................................................................................................................................................6
Loading Paper .............................................................................................................................................................6
Paper Out and PAPER LID Sensors............................................................................................................................6
STATUS Indications .....................................................................................................................................................7
Printer Operation and Programming..............................................................................................................................8
Data Buffer..................................................................................................................................................................8
Spooling Mode............................................................................................................................................................8
Character Printing and Fonts.......................................................................................................................................8
Graphics Printing and Other Programming Modes .....................................................................................................8
Interface Details.............................................................................................................................................................9
RS-232 Serial Interface (Applies to ALL MODELS).................................................................................................9
IrDA Interface (Applies to DP-510 IrDA and DP-520 IrDA only).............................................................................9
Bluetooth Interface (Applies to DP-510 Bluetooth and DP-520 Bluetooth only).......................................................9
Connections and EMC Precautions .............................................................................................................................11
Connector Details......................................................................................................................................................11
Connector Pinouts .....................................................................................................................................................11
Battery Charger Details.............................................................................................................................................11
Combined Data/Charger Adaptor Cable....................................................................................................................11
EMC Statement .........................................................................................................................................................12
EMC Caution.............................................................................................................................................................12
Wall and Belt Mounting Instructions...........................................................................................................................13
Getting Started.............................................................................................................................................................14
Connecting to a PC – A Checklist.............................................................................................................................14
Windows™ Printer Drivers.......................................................................................................................................14
Your Application Program ........................................................................................................................................15
Technical Support......................................................................................................................................................15
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