Thermal Printer User Manual
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1. adjustable by user Total number of dots Total line feeds Total number of cuts Max head temperature Paper jam counter Cutter error counter Thermistor error counter 20 TH 230 Paper Specification 21 Environmental conditions Humidity Noise Reliability Graphic feature Paper width Paper weight Paper thickness Paper roll outer diameter Paper length Core size Print width High voltage low voltage error counter Number of firmware updates Power on time in hours Power on counter 5 45 Celsius 5 95 not condensed lt 55dB A operation 55 Mio lines 1 5 Mio cuts with 55g m 2 150km at 12 5 print density TH230 is fully graphic compliant 80mm 55g m 2 5 g m 0 055mm 0 1mm 90mm max 100m Core diameter 10mm 2mm wall thickness of the core max 2mm 0 8mm 72mm 576 dot TH230 Print area 80 mm 4mm gt 22 Published by Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH D 33094 Paderborn2. Paper on Paper near end blinking If necessary call for technical support on Cover not closed TH230 OPEN Press this button to unlock and open the cover Thereby the switch sheet flaps into an upright cover position Switch sheet If an error occurs do not open the cover with force Open the printer cover only if the cutter is in its home position Otherwise the cutter or the cover may be damaged Putting the cutter to the home position Lift the printer and turn the green handwheel at the bottom of the printer towards the printer front side as far as it will go TH 230 On off switch Pressing this button will switch the printer on or off To switch off the printer press the button for at least one second The button can be locked by the application software and then will be without function TH230 Maintenance of the TH230 Print head Rubber Roller Cleaning Clean the print head and the rubber roller at least every three months In case of an intensive use of the printer clean both items more often to guarantee a stable print quality Rubber roller Print head Open the printer cover and remove the paper roll the rubber roller and the print head mechanism are then visible Let the print head cool down before cleaning it Clean print head and rubber roller with a soft lint free cloth moistened with pure Isopropyl alcohol e g ISOPADS which can be ordered at Wincor Nixdorf spare part number
3. classe A est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada TH230 Warranty Wincor Nixdorf generally guarantees a limited warranty engagement for 12 months beginning with the date of delivery This warranty egagement covers all those damages which occur despite a normal use of the product Damages because of improper or insufficient maintenance improper use of the product or unauthorized modifications of the product inadequate location or surroundings will not be covered by the warranty All parts of the product which are subject to wear and tear are not included in the warranty engagement TH 230 General Safety Information Before installing and using the printer please read the following items carefully Safety instructions AN ESD Caution Do not touch the cutter and tear bar of the printer The print head is a thermal element and it is at high temperature during printing or just after operation therefore please do not touch it and its peripherals for safety reasons The thermal head is an ESD sensitive device To prevent damage do not touch either its printing part or connecting parts Install the printer on a flat and stable place Reserve adequate space around the printer so that convenient operation and maintenance can be performed Keep the printer away from water source Do not use or store the printer in a place exposed to heat of fire moisture serious pollution and direct sunlight Do no
4. 6197 000 2228 TH 230 Visually inspect the print head If you can still see dirt the cleaning procedure must be repeated You can identify the relevant and important thermal element zone by the thin line crossed by wires Paper end sensor Pay attention not to damage the paper end sensor when cleaning the print head Do not touch the rubber roll with your fingers While cleaning turn the rubber roller by hand with the lateral gear wheel Make sure that the entire roller will be cleaned Cleaning the print head not properly may cause an early failure Wait until the isopropyl alcohol is evaporated Insert the new paper roll and close the cover Print out a test ticket see application handbook and verify the printing quality density alignment and consistency 11 TH230 Paper Roll Exchange For a paper roll exchange follow the steps below Open the printer cover Remove the nearly empty paper roll and any residual paper If necessary clean the print head and the rubber roller Unwind the outer layer winding of the paper roll Insert the paper roll Lay the unwinded paper over the front edge of the printer TH 230 Hold down the paper and close the printer cover Press on the middle of the cover until it audibly and distinctly locks into place Tear off residual paper at the tear off edge 13 TH230 Paper near end Sensor Adjustment The paper end premonition is a co
5. H230 Connector variants USB CASH DRAW DC24V TH 230 Self test printout 1 Turn off the printer Press the On Off button for at least one second 2 Push the FEED button while turning on the printer A service menu will be printed TH230 Printer Service Menu Exit Save Print Selftest Diagnostic Configuration Information Press the Feed button short for selecting and more than 1 sec for executing the topic ADONE 17 3 Press the FEED button two times shortly to select the self test same button for more than one second to start the printout TH230 Sel ft Test Hardware Information Manufacturer Serial Number PCB Version Production Date Interface ID Interface Board RS232 Settings Parameter Handshake Receive Buffer Receive Error USB Settings Leg Printer Supp Software Modules Firmware Booter Loader Status Power Up Test Checksum Character Font Font Version Printer Settings Black Mark Sensor Endurance Test Automatic LF Power Button Power ON Notice Paper NE Notice Receipt Shooting Shoot Flush Time Max Power Max Speed WINCOR NIXDORF 64AX600045 C 11 AUG 2006 40 USB Full Speed RS232 Cash Drawer 19200 8N1 DTR DSR large 4 kB ignore disabled gt 01 02 00 06 01 00 Verified 01 00 OK StdCodePages 01 02 disabled disabled enabled enabled disabled enabled disabl
6. WINCOR NIXDORF TH230 Thermal Printer User Manual We would like to know your opinion on this publication Please send us a copy of this page if you have any constructive criticism on the contents the layout the product We would like to thank you in advance for your comments With kind regards Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH Documentation RD PD1 Wernerwerkdamm 16 D 13629 Berlin Fax 4930 5017 1 075 email retail documentation wincor nixdorf com Your opinion TH230 Order number 01750114512A Thermal Printer User Manual Edition August 2006 BEETLE is a registered trademark of Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH Copyright Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH 2006 The reproduction transmission or use of this document or its contents is not permitted without express authority Offenders will be liable for damages All rights including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design are reserved Delivery subject to availability technical modifications possible Contents Manufacturer s Certification Tested Safety FCC Class A Declaration Warranty General Safety Information Safety instructions Caution Overview Operator Panel FEED POWER PAPER ERROR OPEN On off switch Maintenance of the TH230 Print head Rubber Roller Cleaning Paper Roll Exchange Paper near end Sensor Adjustment Connecting the TH230 Connector variants Self te
7. ch is certified pursuant to ISO 9001 So do not simply throw your printer on the scrap heap when it has served its time but take advantage of the environmentally smart up to date recycling methods Please contact your competent branch or the Recycling Center Paderborn for european countries for information on how to return and re use devices and disposable materials under the following email address info wincor nixdorf com Technical Data Technology Resolution Printing speed Interface options Cutter Paper transport Control functions Option Housing colour Power supply Dimensions Weight Features Statistical data TH230 High speed thermal print 8 dots mm 203 dpi 640 dots line one colour 220 mm s two colour 110 mm s USB 2 0 full soeed PoweredUSB RS232c Material tempered steel Speed full cut lt 300ms Forward to use paper to full capacity after cutting up to 12mm backwards approx 3 5 lines at 7 52 Ipi Print head temperature control with adjustment of print speed Paper near end control and paper end control Paper cutter error message Printer cover open closed Self test with printout Paper width 57 5mm print width 51mm 408 dot light grey or black 24V DC Automatic and manual capacity control 48 90 Watt 148 x 145 x 195mm H x W x D approx 2kg w o paper roll Simple Paper roll exchange Optional two colour print with special paper 100mm sec Paper near end message
8. ed 2 00 sec Auto 90 W 220 mm sec Endurance Tickets 500 Paper Width Print Density Paper Type ITF Leading Zero Bre String Term Sensor Information 80 mm 100 single color Code 128 ChkDigit enabled enabled enabled Sensor Plug Detection Black Mark Sensor Measured Values Supply Voltage Printhead Temp Pixel Test x TM BWA 9 Bele available 20 0 V 25 9 C 432 2 23406789 3 OA a Hih UU Lit Lili Lil xxx completed xxx TH230 Press 4 Press the FEED button one time shortly and one time for more than one second to end the selftest 18 TH 230 Recycling the TH230 19 Environmental protection does not begin when it Wy is time to dispose of the TH230 it begins with the manufacturer This product was designed according to our internal norm Environmental conscious product design and development The TH230 thermal printer is manufactured without the use of CFCs und CCHS and is produced mainly from reusable components and materials The processed plastics can for most of the parts be recycled Even the precious metals can be recovered thus saving energy und costly raw materials Please do not stick labels onto plastic case parts This would help us to re use components and material Today there are still some parts that cannot be used again Wincor Nixdorf guarantees the environmentally safe disposal of these parts ina Recycling Center whi
9. ntrol function It allows to adjust a predefined amount of remaining paper on the roll The paper end premonition depends on the core diameter and the paper thickness of the paper roll in use You can adjust the remaining amount of paper yourself follow the steps below Open the printer cover Remove the paper roll Loosen the locking screw at the inner wall of the printer for instance with the aid of a coin do not remove the screw Locking screw Sensor Move the adjusting grip to determine the remaining paper amount A lower distance mark adjustment grip downwards will cause a lower amount of remaining paper and vice versa The scale reaches from 0 5mm to 12 5mm 14 TH 230 After determining the distance mark Tighten the locking screw Insert the paper roll Close the printer cover and lock it Connecting the TH230 The connectors are located at the bottom side of the printer The picture shows the USB CASH DRAW DC24V variant Strain relief Connect the hosiden plug of the low voltage cable to the low voltage socket of the printer DC24V Make sure that the plug is connected tightly Check this by slightly pulling at the low voltage cable Connect the plug from the USB data cable to the USB socket at the printer and guide the cable through the strain relief Connect the cable from the cash drawer to the CASH DRAW socket of the printer Inserting the plug will automatically lock it 15 T
10. st printout Recycling the TH230 Technical Data Paper Specification Print area N m wW W oe O O CO NN OOD O Ol k N oh A 15 16 17 19 20 22 TH 230 Manufacturer s Certification 89 336 EEC with regard to Electromagnetic compatibility C The device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive Therefore you will find the CE mark on the device or packaging Tested Safety The TH230 has been provided with the symbol for Tested Safety c UL Us In addition the TH230 has received the UL symbol and cUL symbol FCC Class A Declaration This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter ference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void users authority to operate this device This class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numerique de la
11. t place the printer on a place exposed to vibration or impact No dew condensation is allowed to the printer In case of such condensation do not turn on the power until it has completely gone away Connect the DC adapter to an appropriate grounding outlet Avoid sharing a single electrical with large power motors and other devices that may cause the fluctuation in voltage TH230 Disconnect the DC adapter when the printer is not used for a long time Don t spill water or other materials on the printer If this happens turn off the power immediately Do not allow the printer to start printing when there is no recording paper installed otherwise the print head and platen roller will be damaged To ensure quality print and normal lifetime use recommended or good quality paper Shut down the printer when connecting or disconnecting interfaces connectors to avoid damage to the control board Set the print darkness to a lower grade as long as the print quality is acceptable This will help to keep the print head durable The printer should only be disassembled or repaired by a technician who is certified by Wincor Nixdorf Operate the printer only with power supplies and cables approved by Wincor Nixdorf Keep this manual safe and at hand for ready reference TH 230 Overview Printer cover Paper output Operator panel On Off switch TH230 Operator Panel FEED POWER FEED OPEN POWER PAPER ERROR If
12. you push this button once and release it the printer feeds paper for one line 1 6 inch If you push this button and hold it down the printer feeds the paper as long as the button is not released The button can be locked by the application software and then will be without function All LED off power is not stable Green POWER LED on power is stable Green POWER LED blinking printing speed may be low if necessary contact your technical support The printer will run with the lowest power value 48W if a non current power supply unit from Wincor Nixdorf or an external power supply unit without automatic current identification is used With a suitable power supply unit type the maximal power value can be defined with the configuration menu from 48 Watt up to 90 Watt TH 230 PAPER ERROR Yellow PAPER LED off Paper is properly inserted Yellow PAPER LED on Paper roll near end Yellow PAPER and red ERROR on Paper end is reached Red ERROR LED off normal condition Red ERROR LED on not ready for operating Printer cover is not closed or in combination with Yellow PAPER LED on paper end is reached Red ERROR LED blinking an error occurs Switch the printer off and on again In case of no success contact your technical support LED overview POWER PAPER ERROR Meaning green yellow red off off off No power Operation on Power on blinking If necessary call for technical support off Paper properly inserted
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