Multipurpose Controller Board User`s Manual
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1. 16 7 1 TT 16 ed TE 16 APPENDICES U 17 Ee 18 PP 19 APPENDIX 20 APPENDIX 21 APPENDIX E 22 Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 1 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm 1 PREFACE The AXIOHM controller board has been designed to drive most AXIOHM printers and related accessories integrated paper cutter take up spool paper presenter from the 60 mm to the 115 mm paper width printers Our single family of controller boards allows the user a single development environment for a variety of printhead resolution and mechanisms The following is a list of mechanisms that can be used with the controller board Mechanism Paper width Printer resolution Number of dots Voltage required CLAA 60 mm 2 9 dots mm 128 24 V CLBI 60 3 8 192 24 CLBM 60 3 8 192 12 CLDF 60 7 6 384 24 CLDK 60 7 6 384 12 CECC 82 5 4 320 24 Mechanism Stand by Peak current Mean current Peak current Corresponding current mA 100 A 25 A 25 A speed cm s CLAA 44 5 12 1 2 1 28 7 2 CLBI 44 8 16 1 4 2 04 7 2 CLBM 85 9 6 2 2 4 3 CLDF 44 13 96 1 2 3 49 6 CLDK 84 24 6 2 3 6 15 5 8 CECC 63 10 38 1 95 2 6 7 22. e 4 CONNECTOR VIEW 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 J 6 6 7 y 8 8 9 9 Note Pins 7 and 8 RTS CTS are not used and not connected on the printer controller board But they are used on the PC side Be sure the your cable has a short between pins 7 and 8 on the PC side Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm 6 SOFTWARE CONTROL CODES Control codes are non printable characters or sequences of characters which affect the subsequent operation of the printer For your convenience these are grouped below in logical sets of commands Throughout the following descriptions of the commands you will note that two special codes are used to cause the printer to interpret the following byte or bytes as part of a command and not as printable characters These codes are Code Name Dec value Hex value ESC Escape 27 1B General escape sequence commands GS Graphic Sequence 29 1D Often used for special graphic commands The general command syntax is as follows Command Description Name and description of the command Format The code sequence to be sent to the printer nn is used to represent the decimal value used for the command nnH is used to represent the hexadecimal value used for the command ndata is the raw data used to create graphics and bar codes Comments Additional information such as range allowed for the numbers or default values
3. 6 1 Print Features CODE 09H Horizontal Tab HT Advances the cursor to the next horizontal tab position every 8 characters Ex 234567990123456799012345679901234567990 T T T T abcd ef ghijklmnopqrs tuv 0AH Call us if you have to use it lt OBH gt lt nline gt Vertical tabulation Feed lt nline gt lines and goes to the beginning of the line lt ODH gt Carriage return lt gt Double Width Selects double width character printing lt OFH gt End of double width Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 8 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm 10H General Font Reset clears all the font attributes and download font Note 1 after sending 10H please wait 1 second before sending new data Note 2 is recommended not to use 10H to return the Command Codes to the default values but instead use the corresponding control codes Example OFH to cancel 12H Double Height Selects double height character printing 13H End of double height 15H Underlining Selects underlined character printing 18H End of underlined printing lt 1 gt Inverse Video Selects white on black printing lt 1 gt End of Inverse Video 6 2 Cut Command 16H The reception of 16H the paper cut control character initiates a paper advance corresponding to the distance between the printed line and the actual paper cut and then actuates the p
4. at nominal voltage value Note 1 2596 can be considered as the necessary duty to print text line Note 2 Graphic speed for all mechanism is 1 7 cm s 2 GENERAL FEATURES OF THE CONTROLLER BOARD SUMMARY OF PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS ITEM VALUE UNIT mi tp max X9 Operating temperature range standard 0 70 extended 40 85 Operating Voltage range 120124 30 V gt Printing voltage 12V head 1 Printing voltage 24V head Internal logic voltage Current Consumption 24V Idle Without head Dimensions without connectors Width 135 5 32 Depth 92 62 Height 30 1 18 Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 2 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm This electronic controller board is designed for use with all Axiohm printers It is available either with Centronics or RS232C interface It includes Paper feed control Regulation of thermal dot heating time as a function of e Temperature of thermal printhead Power supply fluctuations End of paper management Integrated paper cutter control Control of all options available on Axiohm printers Logic current 5 V regulation Downloadable character set Various bar code generators EAN 8 13 Interleaved 2 5 Monarch Dynamic adjustment of printing speed as a function of power supply Printer and paper advance motor pre heating 3 CONNECTIONS Printhead Connector J2 1 for 2 9 3 2 3 8 4 dots mm printhe
5. returns the interpretation of this status by asking the response of a particular bit shown in the table below Example if the Presenter Exit sensor is a logic low there is a ticket present at the exit ESC P Global status request ESC p lt n gt Status request When using a switch 1 is sent when the switch is closed When using a opto sensor 1 is sent when there is a reflection n information high 1 low 0 as O E 06H PowerFalue powerfailure FOBH CuerExt JOR How to handle the status request under DOS environment In standard mode see below if you just send characters and don t ask for status the printer is fully compatible with Centronics The Paper Out line Is high only when there is no paper When you ask for the status the printer will change the Paper Out line and during this period the printer is not fully compatible with Centronics Usually the DOS layer will not allow you to send a character while the Paper Out line is high To avoid this problem send the characters with BIOS functions and not DOS functions You can look at the example of this procedure in the toolkit disk Note that this is valid only to ask for the status and you can send normal characters with the standard DOS functions We recommend you to use our CHECK STATUS C function to ask for status Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 15 22 Ref 3100998 FDE I
6. 14H Reset firmware board executed in real time only during JAM Note after sending 14H please wait 1 second before sending new data ESCW Only for RS232 communication The printer send four digit for firmware version One number one dot and two numbers 2 10 executed in real time ESCT Reset buffer executed in real time ESC Z Print a self test ticket GS lt p gt Set maximum current consumption of printer Max Consumption Imax p 100 Imax Current needed if all dots on Ex CLDF printer Imax 14 A If p 2 10 then Max consumption will be 1 4 A 0 lt lt 100 This value will be stored in the EEPROM until being replaced Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 11 22 Hef 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm GS lt heat gt Set the pre heating of printhead and motor if heat 1 The pre heating will start under 10 C 2 To disable pre heating This value will be stored in the EEPROM until being replaced GS R lt paper gt Set paper sensitivity This value will be stored in EEPROM until being replaced paper lt 01H gt High sensitivity paper lt 02H gt Medium sensitivity default value paper lt 03H gt Low sensitivity ESC R lt nset gt Select the character set of the country default value 0 GS K Presenter motor advance The motor will be actioned for 1 3 second each time this code is sent Note Command available only with a presenter ESC C Auxiliary
7. jJHorzotaltb d OB 1141 nine X Vertical tab of nines 13 oE Jis Doubewidth J OF 15 _ End double width 10 116 Reset Buffer 9 11 1147 daa Graphicprining 12 Jie Double eight 18 119 Enddouble height 14 120 Reset Firmware 15 Ja JgUnddne 16 2 A Papercut 18 124 JjEndundeline 180 nversevideo AF Ja Endinversevideo lt nsublines gt Feeds lt nsublines gt of paper backwards 5 ESCC motortoggile ESCD motor ON x 1 OFF x 0 ESCI _ Reset buffer ESCJ nsublines Feeds lt nsublines gt of paper forwards Paper management ESCm Special cut operation ESCP J jJPrnterstatus S ESCs Change threshold t 0 255 of opto 0 5 ESCt Numberofside writing characters ESCv X JgRS 232staus 0 0 0 ESCV jSidewiingmode ESCW Return 4 digits for version 2 10 Downloadcustomfonts ESCZ 1 J Jrntaselftestticket GSk ype x Bar code generator Z 1
8. Axiohm Multipurpose Controller Board User s Manual Reference 3100998 FDE Issue E February 98 1 9 Rue d Arcueil BP 675 92542 Montrouge Cedex France Tel 33 0 1 47 46 78 00 Fax 33 0 1 46 55 13 44 Axiohm iuge 2 2 GENERAL FEATURES OF THE CONTROLLER 2 CONNECTIONS m 3 4 CENTRONICS INTERFACE 2 E Ed died 5 4 1 Pin assignment t inssasiaksisdtidat dek aNEiddbidad deb a ME Eadiidad kle E A dekken bad dekar 5 42 NITET 6 B RS 232C INTERFACE rbk 7 5 1 Dip Switch block for RS232G configuration 7 5 2 Connector J6 Pinout Type D Sub 9 7 6 SOFTWARE CONTROL CODES nnennnnnennnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnennnnnvennnnnennnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnennnnnen 8 SUPE UIDI Er 8 b e EE 9 6 3 Print Directions 9 Sr NR M 10 Ed EP NAT 10 6 6 Paper 11 6 7 Additional and Optional Features 11 Se GS DE EE 14 14 0 62 CENTONO 15 1 SELF TEST ROUTINE ua Ea auno
9. X Auxiliary motor advance GSR paper gt 2 Selectpapersensitivity GSS Addnew sensor 0 no text GST 1 Unlimited ticket printing GSv J of ESC vbutnotinrealtime GSw Jj nthickness Barcodethicknessratio _ GS j heat 2 Select pre heat function note Control codes with parameters stored in EEPROM are in bold Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 22 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E
10. information on control codes 10H This code sets the initial standard character set and the normal printing mode It clears all downloaded characters or logo ESC amp 0 ascii 0 0 data1 data N gt When a character is down loaded the resident ASCII character is not available until a reset code 10H or a power off Make sure to send the appropriate number of data after the downloading code see Appendix 2 The full space of the character matrix is available to download your character Note the width of the character matrix is not a multiple of 8 some bits will not be considered Example Logo Character 1 7 652432 1 0 1 0 TITT IT 00000xx 000000xx Py d d b l 00000xx 000000xx TITT 00000xx 000000xx 00000 000010 FT TT To 00000xx 000100xx TITT IT 00000xx 001000xx 000000xx 10000xx 111111 100000 00000xx 010000xx 00000xx 010000xx 00000xx 010000xx 00000xx 010000xx To download the above logo with a CLAA printer you have to split the logo in two different characters because it is greater than the matrix used Bit 0 and 1 of the byte will not be considered because the matrix used is a 6x12 Download and print each of them separately Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 21 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm APPENDIX 5 Quick Reference of Control Codes Hex Dec Parameter default value Description o9 19
11. motor ON OFF The command will first turn the motor ON The command sent again will turn it OFF ESC D lt set gt set 1 set the auxiliary motor ON set 0 set the auxiliary motor OFF GST Unlimited tickets and or ticket size when using the paper presenter disables ticket out sensor GS S lt sensor gt lt type gt Warning Use this code only if you understand it and really need it This code changes the basic configuration of the board SENSORS CONFIGURATION SAVED IN EEPROM This code allows the user to configure and use the sensors plugs not used by an Axiohm device not programmed by factory settings The sensor you add can be checked by the sensor status commands but does not affect the interpretation status It means that if you add a cutter exit sensor on J12 you will be able to ask for the sensor status with ESC v lt 3 gt RS232 or ESC p 11 Centronics but the state of the sensor will not change the fatal jam status ESC P lt 0 gt for RS232 and ESC p lt 1 gt for Centronics Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 12 22 Hef 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm type 1 for a reflective optosensor type 3 for a switch plug Cutter Position 1 reflective opto Cutter exit 1 reflective opto 1 reflective opto GS s opto threshold Warning Use this code only if you understand it and really need it This code changes the basic configuration of the board SENSORS THRESHOLD SAV
12. printer Paper Out With the Axiohm controller board you can have a more detailed status The concept is to ask one question to the printer and the answer will be 1 or 0 We have defined a set of questions and answers see ESC P or ESC p lt n gt table below To answer these questions we use the Paper Out line The line is set to a logic high in a positive response to the question asked After reception of the next byte answer acknowledged by the host the line returns to a logic low unless the status is a true Out of paper The return of the status can be set to Standard mode default The paper out line is a standard Centronics line It will be high only if there is no paper in the printer or if you ask for the status and there is an error Take a look at the C routine in the toolkit disk to have more information e Automatic mode The line will be activated if any change is detected on the printer status Information from ESC p 1 to ESC p 6 only To activate this mode send ESC p 9 To disable this mode send ESC p 0 Note that in this mode the paper out signal can be a representation of a true paper out or an error of a sensor This mode should be activated only if you have a specific software to drive it A first global request can be sent with ESC P Is the printer OK Then individual questions about the printer can be asked An 10 us ACK is generated 1ms after ESC P Esc p n
13. ED IN EEPROM This code allows the user to configure the threshold of all optos on the board More the threshold is up more the distance have to be short between opto and paper If you use 255 for threshold the opto threshold will be the factory default opto plug threshold 0 254 Presenter Exit 0 254 Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 13 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm 6 8 Status The printer status is returned after the reception of the ESC sequence but it is recommended to delay the polling of the printer as noted below Note that you can ask for a sensor status even if the board is not factory programmed for it Ex if the board is not programmed factory setting for a door sensor you can plug a switch on J14 and ask for the sensor status You need to program the type of sensor used before plugging it see GS S code on previous page 6 8 1 RS232 Two different types of status are available e With Esc v the printer returns the status of each sensor Note that it takes some time for the printer to send the answer time to poll all the sensors e With Esc P it returns the interpretation of this status for instance if the cutter sensor is position low at the end of the cut it will respond jam In addition Esc p allows the printer to automatically return the status in case of a change on any of the sensors ESC P Ask for printer status MSB bit 7 LSB bit 0 high 1 O J
14. FatalJam printing disabled OK 0 ide wi Presenter output jam override with GS T OK End of paper no paper printing disabled OK switch closed or opto reflection OK swi 6 Buffer jempgy gt Warning ESC P and ESC v do not work the same way ex when low paper is low ESC P bit will be 1 and ESC v bit 2 will be 0 ESC v Ask for sensors status MSB bit 7 LSB bit 0 Use a momentary switch default OPEN When using a switch 1 is sent when the switch is closed ESC v only When using a opto sensor 1 is sent when there is a reflection ESC v only 0 Endofpaper paper present nopaper paper present nopaper ME NEN 5 EN QN 4 5 Presenter output not available ticket present ticket not present Pre heating disabled disabled failure at 1 failure at 1 GS v Same as ESC v but it is not a real time response If you send many characters and GS v the characters are printed then the printer sends the sensors status ESC p lt n gt Automatic printer status n 0 Default mode Normal status handling The status is return automatically as soon as any changes is detected on the printer status see ESC P Bits 0 to 5 only Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 14 22 Hef 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm 6 8 2 Centronics With a standard Centronics line you can only have one status from the
15. ads Connector J2 2 for 7 6 dots mm printheads Only one connector implemented in production depending on the printhead used HE10 see pinout in your printer manual Use a flat ribbon cable to connect printer to the controller Power Connector J8 Molex serial 41 671 4 female serial 6442 or 41695 without looking ramp which is UL 94V 0 Pin 1 2 Ground Pin 3 4 V ch Centronics Interface Connector J15 D Sub 25 HS232 Interface Connector J6 D Sub 9 Printer Paper feed motor Connector J7 Molex series 6410 4 female series 6471 or 2695 without looking ramp which is UL 94V 0 Printer End of paper detector Connector J9 Molex series 6410 3 female series 6471 or 2695 Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 3 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm Cutter motor Connector J1 Molex series 6410 2 female series 6471 or 2695 Cutter position detector Connector J10 Molex series 6410 3 female series 6471 or 2695 Paper feed self test connector Connector J3 Molex series 6410 2 female series 6471 or 2695 Heset connector Connector J5 Molex series 6410 2 female series 6471 or 2695 Ticket out Connector J13 Molex series 6410 3 female series 6471 or 2695 Cutter exit Jam Connector J12 Molex series 6410 3 female series 6471 or 2695 Note Axiohm Inc recommends using the Honeywell HOA 1404 003 reflective opto Low Paper Connector J1 1 Molex series 6410 3 fe
16. aper cutter ESC m The reception of ESC m command will not initiate a paper advance before the cut operation and does not back step the paper to the top of form after the cut Note not available in side writing mode or immediately after a vertical tab 6 3 Print Directions GS I lt n gt Normal printing if n 0 180 deg printing if n 1 ESC t lt nchar gt Number of characters per side writing lines 1 lt lt 45 default value is 45 The number of lines allowed in side writing depends on the printer see appendix 2 ESC V lt 0 gt Side writing mode To leave the side writing mode you have to complete the window meaning that if the number of lines in the window is 26 and you want to print only two you will have to send 25 lt 0 gt commands is not possible to print barcodes within a side writing window for this you have to use the barcode orientation command Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 9 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm 6 4 Bar Code GS A lt n1 gt lt n2 gt Selects X position of bar code X gt 0 1 256 2 Default value 64 GS w mag Select horizontal size magnification of bar code mag number of dots per thin bar The ratio between thin and thick bar is 2 If you need a different ratio use GS W code GS W lt nthin gt lt nthick gt Select the width of the thin and thick bar in dots Default value 1 3 GS h lt nheight gt Selects height of ba
17. haracter matrix used Mechanism Printer Size of character Number of lines Value of n when Value of N when resolution including space allowed in side using 11H using ESC amp width X height printing CLAA 2 9 dots mm 6x12 10 16 12 CLOB CLOH 3 2 6x12 13 20 12 CLBI CLBM 3 8 8x12 16 24 12 CLDF CLDK 7 6 16x24 16 48 48 CECC 4 8x12 26 40 12 CPEE 6 16x24 26 80 48 Example of character matrices 1 ua _ MN a N m NN N un 8 dots x 12 dots matrix 16 dots x 24 dots matrix Any character of the standard font you used takes place within a matrix a x b which includes the character by itself and the spaces between the lines and characters Each sublines of character is coded on 1 byte if a lt 8 or 2 bytes if 8 ax16 Note that when is not a multiple of 8 some bits are not considered as a part of the character this will be important for the downloading function in the 6x12 matrix bits 1 0 are not a part of the character matrix Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 19 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm APPENDIX 3 Character set 72 4H NE 227 172 204 i CO OD 141 3 176 208 177 209 48 0 80 P 112 144 49 1 113 145 i N O NO N ml I 190 222 254 191 223 255 WR BLAN Wa 8 18 3 Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 20 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm APPENDIX 4 Additional
18. male series 6471 or 2695 Note A momentary switch or reflective opto can be used Door open Connector J14 Molex series 6410 3 female series 6471 or 2695 Note A momentary switch or reflective opto can be used Auxiliary motor Connector J4 Molex series 6410 2 female series 6471 or 2695 pin 1 pin 2 Ground Reflective opto pin out Momentary switch pin out Pin 1 Collector Pin 1 first terminal Pin 2 Anode Pin 2 Pin 3 Cathode amp Emitter Pin X Second terminal Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 4 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm 4 CENTRONICS INTERFACE When using the Centronics interface the connector J15 Sub D 25 must be used and all the switches on Off position 4 1 Pin assignment CONNECTOR VIEW 13 12 11 109 8 6 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 1 16 15 14 PINOUT Strobe Ack Data bit 0 Busv Data bit 1 Paper Out Data bit 2 Pulled to Vcc Data bit 3 n c Data bit 4 Pulled to Vcc Data bit 5 Reset Data bit 6 n c Data bit 7 Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 5 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm 4 2 Timing diagram DATA Datan Data n 1 0 5us 0 5us 0 5 SIROBE ACK BUSY BUSY This signal sent by the printer controller at high level 1 TTL indicates the printer is busy and cannot receive characters either processing character in progress or interruption with the same
19. priority at reception or preheating in progress or end of paper STROBE When this signal goes from 0 to 1 it allows the reading of the data the data must be stable when this occurs END OF PAPER This signal is high 1 TTL when the printer is out of paper no paper present beneath thermal head Note Additional information about the status of the printer will be provided along this line See status PRIME Signal to reset the printer If kept at level 0 for at least 100 us initializes printer and resets the buffer to O ACK This signal sent by the printer controller from level 1 to 0 indicates the printer has processed the data or has sent a status on end of paper line Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 6 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm 5 RS 232C INTERFACE 5 1 Dip Switch block for RS232C configuration SWITCH 1 2 3 SPEED O Switch ON F Switch OFF t to to 33M 10 119200 F 15 10 19600 X 10 JF 14800 X F 10 JF 12400 JX o JF 11200 JJ F F JF 1600 JX 5 0088 even 6 STOPBIT 1 2stopbit 8 INTERFACE TYPE 5232 CENTRONICS 5 2 Connector J6 Pinout Type D Sub 9 pin Pin Sigal Pin Signal gt 1 Notconnected 2 In RXD Receive data 3 Out TXD Transmit data 4 Out gt 5 16 DSR gt 7 Notconnectd 18 Notconnected 9 jNotconeded
20. r code height height in dot lines 1 lt N lt 255 Default value 120 GS t lt under gt Write text under the bar code if under 1 available only with vertical bar code Do not write if under 0 default value Note Command not available in code 128 GS O lt or gt Bar code orientation or 0 Vertical bar code default value or 1 Side printed bar code ladder bar code GS k lt type gt lt X gt lt data 1 gt lt dataN gt Selects a bar code generator and prints the bar code X number of characters to be printed type bar code lt 02H gt 13 03H 8 lt 04H gt Code 39 06H Codabar Monarch 07H Interleaved 2 5 08H Code 128A 09H Code 128 B lt OAH gt Code 128 You can print any bar code vertically or horizontally by using the GS O lt or gt command It is not possible to print any information at the end of the bars when you are in ladder bar code mode The printer will only print the character sent therefore when using a barcode with check sum this information is sent by the user and not calculated by the printer 6 5 Graphic Printing 11H lt data1 gt lt data n gt Graphic mode The following 1 to nth data are 8 bit bitmap data to be printed on a line n depends on the printhead n number of dots of printhead used 8 See appendix 2 Note converter is supplied with the Axiohm Inc Demo Disk that converts from BMP to printable data Multipu
21. rpose controller board User s Manual page 10 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm ESC amp 0 ascii 0 0 data1 data N gt Download The resident character set is available to the user for customised graphic printing This information is stored in RAM but will be lost with a power failure This command will download a logo into the location of lt ascii gt ascii must be 220h with data 1 to data graphic bytes depends of the resolution of the printhead and the matrix of character used See appendix 4 Format J datak X datakei Most significant bitis 7 00000000 00000000 DULL E eee 00000000 00000000 data N 6 6 Paper Management ESC L x After a one minute time out the printer will advance the paper approximately 25 mm to reduce the possibility of a paper jam To disable the feature x 0 OFF x 1 ON default Note The paper can conform to the platen if the printer has been sitting idle for an extended amount of time thus creating the possibility for a paper jam ESC A m Paper loading management m 1 Automatically default m 0 Use paper feed connection J3 only This value will be stored in EEPROM until being replaced ESC J lt nsubline gt Forward feeds n sublines 0 n 255 and goes to the beginning of the line ESC B lt nsubline gt Backward feeds n sublines 0 lt lt 255 6 7 Additional and Optional Features
22. ssue E Axiohm 7 SELF TEST ROUTINE A self test is invoked by pressing the paper feed button during a reset or power up On entering the self test mode the printer checks its internal hardware and prints a report which will include the following information ESC Z code can also be used 7 1 Description and example PRINTER AXIOHM 7 6 24V e product reference dots line head density voltage number of dots per line Version 2 0 e Software version Char set FONT 16 24 USA e character set size of the font printout a the char set I 43595 amp 4 01234567 89 lt gt ABCDEFGHIJKLMNO PORSTUVWXYZ N abcdefg hijklmnopgrstuvwxyz yOUC YPf nN89 TU I inner 2 Ready Ticket sample CONFIGURATION whether a cutter is fitted or not Cutter e whether a presenter is fitted or not Presenter off out of paper sensor switch optosensor or off Eop sensor refl opto e cutter sensor switch optosensor or off Cut sensor switch e door sensor switch optosensor or off Door open off low paper sensor switch optosensor or off Nep sensor off optos threshold Opto threshold hex Do Door Ja presenter exit Ou Cutter exit Np Paper Do Ja Ou Np Ct Ep low Ct Cutter position Ep End of paper 38 28 14 37 64 3C e whattype of interface is fitted RS232 or Centronics uice NE 9600 8 1 e swi
23. tch settings only RS 232 e current setting set via software I max 100 amp pre heat on or off Pre heat off paper sensitivity setting set via software Paper temp normal 7 2 Print contrast control The print contrast can be controlled by hardware or software A potentiometer r37 is used for hardware control of the heating time or print contrast To increase the print contrast rotate the potentiometer anti clockwise Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 16 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm APPENDICES Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 17 22 Hef 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm APPENDIX 1 EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS AND MOUNTING HOLES height 30mm maximum 35 35 uxiliary Motor 39 2 Potentiometer Paper Feed Dsub 9 pins RS232 F Sse od JE it r E I Fig 2 7 p E mmn i a i n 4 Pin 4 Dsub 25 pins E ar e Gentronics m i 4 Head Connector is E ON sansene amp J7 Stepper Motor 5 99 Paper Out Presenter Exit DC motor Cutter J12 Cutter Exit E Door Open J10 J11 Cutter Position Low Paper 7 Indicates the pin n 1 position Multipurpose controller board User s Manual page 18 22 Ref 3100998 FDE Issue E Axiohm APPENDIX 2 C
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