DP-230L Thermal Printer
This device fulfills the European standards requirements by complying with the Directive relating to electromagnetic compatibility and relating to low-voltage electrical equipment. Furthermore it fulfills the requirements for RoHS and R&TTE if applicable. Conformity with the above mentioned Directives is indicated by the CE symbol attached to the device.
Dieses Gerät erfüllt die Anforderungen der Europäischen Normen durch Einhaltung der Richtlinien bezüglich der Elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit sowie bezüglich Elektrischer Betriebsmittel mit Niederspannung. Des Weiteren werden die Anforderungen bezüglich RoHS und falls anwendbar R&TTE erfüllt. Die Konformität zu den oben angeführten Richtlinien ist durch das am Gerät angebrachte CE-Zeichen gekennzeichnet.
1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) This device may not cause harmful interference,and 2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Re-orientate or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Statement This device complies with Industry Canada license‐exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may not cause interference; 2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. Conformément à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada, le présent émetteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d'un type et d'un gain maximal (ou inférieur) approuvé pour l'émetteur par Industrie Canada.
Only disposes of used batteries according instructions and/or your local regulations. Acknowledgments: DASCOM is a registered trademark of DASCOM Europe GmbH Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Zebra, CPCL and ZPL are registered trademarks of Zebra Technologies Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2015 by DASCOM Europe GmbH, Ulm, Germany.
Read all set up and operating instructions before proceeding with operation. Do not operate in an enclosure unless properly ventilated. Do not operate near a heat source. Lesen Sie vor der Inbetriebnahme die Aufbau- und Bedienungsanleitung Betreiben Sie den Drucker nicht in einem kleinen, geschlossenen Raum, es sei denn dieser wird ordnungsgemäß belüftet. Nehmen Sie den Drucker nicht in der Nähe einer Wärmequelle in Betrieb No user-serviceable parts inside.
removing any covers or performing any required cleaning or maintenance. printer to an ungrounded receptacle can result in electrical shock. Connecting this Never place the printer near inflammable or explosive substances. Do not operate near liquid or spill liquid into the printer at any time. Enthält keine Teile, die vom Bediener instandgesetzt werden können. Bitte wenden Sie sich bei Instandsetzung oder Reparatur an qualifiziertes Kundendienstpersonal.
Drucker nicht an eine ungeerdete Steckdose an; dies kann zum Elektroschock führen. Setzen Sie den Drucker niemals in die Nähe von feuer- oder explosionsgefährlichen Stoffen. Betreiben Sie den Drucker nicht in der Nähe von Flüssigkeiten und lassen Sie keine Flüssigkeiten in den Drucker gelangen. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Content Ⅰ.Packaging list .................................... 1 Ⅱ.Printer parts list .................................. 2 Ⅲ.Preparation before using .................... 3 3.1 Battery installation（disassembly） ............................................................. 3 3.2 Media ............................................ 4 3.3 Charging the battery ...................... 6 Ⅳ.Quick Start Instructions ..................... 7 4.1 Power on ....................................... 7 4.2 Power off ..........
5.4 Software upgrade ........................ 22 7.2 Use and storage of printing paper29 Ⅵ.Communication ............................ 25 Ⅷ.Troubleshooting .............................. 30 6.1 USB ............................................. 25 Ⅸ.Appendix ......................................... 33 6.2 Wi-Fi ........................................... 26 9.1 Parameters .................................. 33 Ⅶ.Maintenance ................................. 27 9.2DASCOM representative ............
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Power adapter(1pcs) Test paper roll（1 pcs） User guide（1pcs） 1
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Ⅲ.Preparation before using 3.1 Battery installation（disassembly） Install the battery before shipping out the printer. The first use of the battery needs to be fully charged. After long-term storage, battery also need to be fully charged before using, so that the battery can achieve the best use performance. （1） Open the clip in the direction of the arrow. （2） Remove the batter.
3.2 Media Before printing,please check the media type for printing.Our printer print labels by default,if you want to print continuous paper,please contact your sales or manufacturer. Please pay attention to the direction of the paper roll. If paper roll is in the wrong direction, it will result in a failure to print.
Install the paper roll. Please note to the direction of the paper. This is a wrong case.
3.3 Charging the battery Check the power adapter voltage before connecting the power adapter. If the voltage you use does not match the device, it will damage the adapter and printer.If you use a power adapter that is not provided or approved by our company, the printer may be damaged. Connect adapter to Type-C power cable①,then connect adapter to socket ②,finally connect with the printer via Type-C power cable③.
The printer power is divided into 4 levels for display： Empty：less than 15% 2levels：40%~70% （3） 1level：15%~40% 3levels：70%~100% Do not remove battery during charging。 Ⅳ.Quick Start Instructions 4.1 Power on When the printer is turned off, you can press for 2seconds to turn on the printer. 4.2 Power off When the printer is turned on, you can press for 2seconds to turn off the printer.
4.3 Paper feeding When printing continuous paper, you press black mark paper or labels, you press ,printer will perform a line feed. When printing ,printer will perform a form feed.If you press the button for 3 seconds, printer will print the self test page. If you press the and power on the printer at the same time, printer will enter the download mode. 4.4 Control panel There’re three buttons on the control panel,from left to right:power button,setting button and feeding button.
Printer status definition Status Buffer has data. Buffer is empty. Cover opens Paper run out Abnormal label Display Working Print Ready Head Up Paper Out Calibrate Error Buzzer / / Buzz/2s Buzz/2s / No label gap detected Print head overheats Energy saving mode FW download mode FW is being Finish the FW Battery is low Out Tear Error Head Hot Zzz...
4.5 Hexadecimal The ways to enter hexadecimal are as follows： In the boot state, press power key twice quickly,the printer which has paper will print [hexadecimal mode], which indicates that it has entered hexadecimal mode. Restart the printer can exit hexadecimal mode.
4.6 Self-test Before connecting the printer to the computer, you have to ensure that the printer can work properly. You can print a self-test page to confirm it. Ensure that the paper is properly installed and the cover of paper case is closed. You power on the printer and press the feed button for 3 seconds,it will print the self-test page.
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Production information Printing config information Character printing 13
Ⅴ.Configuration 5.1 Install Config Tool ①Click to install“ Tally Dascom Printer Config Tool 1.0.02.exe", and the Select installation path.
③Click Next: 15 ④Click Next, then click Install:
⑤After progress bar is full, you can see the following interface ,click the "Finish" to complete the installation.
5.2 Configuration Setup （1）Open the “ Tally Dascom Printer Config Tool 1.0.02.exe". （2）Click “Connect configuration”, drop-down and choose current connection port in the upper-right corner,and set up the relevant interface parameters.
（3）Click “Connect”,interface will shown as below, left red box displays the current printer information. Click the“ Setting”button to make changes to the printer configuration. （4） 18 Click “setting”,you can change the configurations as follow.
Click on the item you want to modify, select the parameter value, and then click the Save button to complete the settings. Setting items Printing speed Descriptions The max. printing speed is 3inch/second. Energy-saving mode If printer has no print job and no communication with other devices, it will enter the energy-saving mode. Printing concentration Emulation mode Charging mode Paper sensor type 19 You can choose1~6,The greater the concentration value, the deeper the print color.
Black mark Paper type Top margin Left margin 20 Black marks: valid / invalid Continuous paper:Continuous paper Label/Black mark paper：label paper and black mark paper The distance between the upper edge of the paper and the upper edge of the first line of printing content. Set the left border distance of the paper.
5.3 Reset Factory Settings After online connection, you can click the the "reset" button on the lower left side of settings page, you will see the pop-up confirmation dialog box, click OK to reset factory settings.
5.4 Software upgrade ①In standby, connect printer to the computer with a USB cable.Open the“Tally Dascom Printer Config Tool”, after the connection,you will see the interface as shown in the following figure.Click the “Upgrade”.
②Click “Browse”to select the version file you want to update, as shown in the following figure. ③After selecting the update file, click the “start” button, the update prompt window will pop up, just click OK. The update process is shown below.
④ After the update, the printer automatically restarts, and the Tally Dascom Printer Config Tool pops up a window to tell you that the update is done.
Ⅵ.Communication There are three communication modes for high reliable portable thermal printer： Wire：USB Wireless：Bluetooth or Wi-Fi 6.1 USB This printer standard configuration interface is USB interface. ①Plug one end of the USB cable into the printer's USB port.②Plug the other end of USB cable into the host.
6.2 Wi-Fi The high reliable portable thermal Wi-Fi printer supports WiFi/IEEE 802.11b/g/n standard communication, WIFI can support AP mode and STA mode, the networking mode is convenient and diverse, the signal strength is very good, and the maximum supporting distance is 300m. The default communication mode is AP mode.
customized machine,please ask your vendor for a password.) When setting up the printer wirelessly, please use the Tally Dascom Printer Config Tool, see the help files for more details. Ⅶ.Maintenance 7.1 Daily maintenance of printers ①Cleaning of Printer outer case and paper bin : gently wipe the printer surface and the inside of the paper bin with a wet cloth. Be sure to fully dry the wet cloth.
especially when the print quality is not good.
The cleaning method :Gently wipe the mechanism (in the right dotted frame) with a degreasing cotton with anhydrous alcohol until it is wiped clean. ③If water is found inside the printer,please turn off the printer and remove the battery immediately,then have the printer dry. ④If you do not use the printer for a long time, please remove the battery and store the printer separately. 7.
Ⅷ.Troubleshooting Problem Press the power button and the printer does not work. Printer automatically shuts down. The power light is off when the power adapter is connected. Can not charge the battery. 30 Possible Cause The battery has not been installed correctly. The battery has run out of power. The battery has ran out of power. Electrostatic discharge Power adapter does not power on. Power adapter is damaged. The battery has not been installed correctly. Battery damage or adapter has quality issue.
Problem Poor print quality or ink fades. No paper feeding. Only feeding paper,no printing. Can't feed the paper steadily to the label. The printer is not 31 Possible Cause The printer does not clean up for a long time, causing the mechanism to be contaminated with dirt. Quality problems of printing Paper There is a jam in the paper path, or the media is loaded in reverse. Poor quality of printing paper The lid of the paper bin is not closed. the media is loaded in reverse.
Problem stable,Or print all the content together. The printout is garbled. The printer accepted the print data, but did not print it. The printer cannot be printed through an optional interface. 32 Possible Cause Use the media with sliding layer. The lid of the paper bin is not closed. Emulation language or data code system is not correct. Low voltage Media has not been properly loaded. Emulation language or data code system is not correct. The interface setting is not correct.
Ⅸ.Appendix 9.
Sensor Memory Port Software Battery Maximum outer 45mm diameter Open sensor Paper end Label sensor SDRAM Flash USB Bluetooth/WIFI SDK DEMO'S Battery Life Adapter output Yes Yes Optional 32Mbyte（Integrated into the SOC） 8+32Mbyte（2 PCS） Standard Standard Android,IOS Android,IOS Within 7.
Weight MTBF Level of protection Buzzer AC adapter Accessories DC to Type-C Within 300g（do not include battery） 10000 hours IP54 Yes Standard Standard power cable Setup tool 35 Provide the setup tool which can be used under WINXP,7,8 system and Wi-Fi mode.
9.2DASCOM representative GERMANY #05-42, IMM Building DASCOM Europe GmbH Singapore 609601 Heuweg 3 Phone: +65 6760 8833 D-89079 Ulm Fax: +65 6760 1066 Deutschland www.dascom.com Tel.: +49 (0) 731 2075 0 Fax: +49 (0) 731 2075 100 www.dascom.
Phone: +33 (1) 73 02 51 98 34 Lakeview Court www.dascom.com Verona, VA 24482 USA UNITED KINGDOM Phone: +1 (877) 434 1377 DASCOM GB Ltd Fax: +1 (540) 242 7221 Hart House, Priestley Road, www.dascom.com Basingstoke, Hampshire RG24 9PU, England Phone: +44 (0) 1256 355130 CHINA Fax: +44 (0) 1256 481400 JIANGMEN DASCOM COMPUTER www.dascom.com PERIPHERALS CO., LTD No.399, jinxing Road, Jianghai District Jiangmen, AMERICAS P.R. China DASCOM Americas Corporation www.dascom.
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