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2.     CT EN       DC PHASE       TPH EN       BUZZER       00DO 0000 USB DO        USB USB D1       USB D2       USB D3       USB D4       USB D5       USB D6       USB D7       00  0 0000 P DO        CENTRONIC P D1       DATA P 02       P D3       P 04       P 05       P D6          07       00  0 0000 LED1       OTHER ENABLE LED2       LED3                   SLCT        ERROR        RTC RESET                   RTC CLK       20       TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Keds     Your Thermal Printing Needs      3 8 Thermal Head Drive  Protection and History Control Circuit                          zm                                                                                        Fig  3 9 Thermal Head Drive  Protection and History Control Circuit    This is the thermal head drive circuit  CLK and  LAT connected to thermal head control clock  and data latch respectively  TPH EN controls the DC24V voltage of the thermal head   When TPH EN is  LOW   the thermal head will be separated from 24V           STB1 STB4  determines whether to heat the thermal head or not  DI sends the printer data to the print  head  TM is the temperature for thermal head  Vdet feeds back the voltage and  compensates the heat time for voltage accuracy when printing     21    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC    342 Plus Bar Code Printer    Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        3 9 24V 5V Converter Circuit                         DC POWER  
3.   logos  on various types of labels and tickets  by direct thermal or thermal transfer printing     2 This printer adopts a    BASIC like    high level programming language to help users programme  the desired label forms with ease     3  This bar code printer can be connected to a personal computer or an optional LCD keyboard  to execute the programs downloaded in the printers memory  The printer is equipped with the  following standard devices  black mark sensor  peel off module and real time clock     4  This bar code printer provides a selection of optional features  including cutter module   memory module  portable LCD keyboard  etc     5  The user friendly labeling software package is bundled with printer     1 2 Model Naming Syntax    T T P   2 4 3   1  Q   3   4      1  Print method            Thermal Transfer Printing  TDP   Thermal Direct Printing   2  Resolution of print head  DPI    3  Maximum print width  Inch    4  Maximum print speed  Inch Sec     TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      1 3 Overview    1 3 1 Front View    Operation Panel        Top Cover    Cover Release Button Front Panel    Fig  1 1 Front View    Note  The one difference between TTP model and TDP model is the ribbon mechanism     TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      1 3 2 Rear View    Label  Entranc
4.  DC motor  and is used to detect if the ribbon  is unerringly rewound by the spindle  The encoder is connected to JP6 on the  mainboard  Please switch the printer to thermal transfer mode  The multi meter is used    34    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer    Connecting Your Thermal Printing Keds     Your Thermal Printing Needs      to measure the voltage of Pin2   5V   If the voltage changes continuously from 0 to 5  volts DC  the encoder is in condition  Otherwise  please follow the steps below to  replace the encoder PCB    1  Follow directions in Section 4 3 to remove DC motor and DC motor fixture     DC Motor  Encoder       Fig  4 5 DC Motor Encoder    2  Remove the two flat tap screws and cable tie   3  Replace the Encoder PCB     4  Reassemble the removed parts in the reverse order of removal     35    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      4 5 Felt Fabric Replacement    Felt Fabric is located in the ribbon supply spindle  It is used to tighten the ribbon to  prevent it from getting wrinkled during printing  If the ribbon can not be tightened when  label back feeds during printing  please replace with a new felt to secure the best  printing quality  Follow the steps below to replace the felt fabric     1  Follow the instructions in Section 4 3 to remove DC motor and DC motor fixture   2  Remove the E ring and washer on ribbon supply spindle           E
5.  PA11     Pull Up Active   CS1  CS1  PA12 O         WRL  PA13 O  WRH No use  PA14 O  RD  RD  PA15      Pull Up Enable  PA15  LAT for TPH  PBO O A16 A16  PB1 O A17 A17  PB2 O  RAS  RAS  PB3 O  CASL  CASL  PB4 O  CASH  CASH  PB5 O RDWR RDWR  PB6 O A18 A18  PB7 O A19 A19  PB8 O A20 A20  PB9 O A21 A21  PCO PC15  O   0   15   0   15  PDO PD15        DO D15 DO D15  PEO O   PWM   Enable TIOCOA GAP LEVEL  PE1    Pull Up PE1 KEYS  PE2    Pull        Enable PE2 CASE OPEN  RES    Pull Up Enable          STTOBE for Centronic port      4 O   PWM Enable                   for DC motor enable  PES             Up   Enable PE5 STB1 for TPH      6    Pull Up Enable  PE6 DC SENS for DC sensor           Pull Up   Enable       STB2 for         PE8    Pull Up PE8 KEY2  PE9    Pull Up PE9               10    Pull Up   Enable PE10 STB3 for TPH  PE11    Pull Up Enable  PE11 CT SENS for cutter sensor  PE12 I O      Up PE12 SUSPEND for USB  PE13    Pull Up   Enable PE13 STB4 for TPH  PE14         14 RTC I O  PE15  _  Pull Up  Enable PETS HEAD SENS  PFO   PFO Vdet for TPH Voltage detect  PF1   PF1 TM for TPH temperture       14       TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus   342 Plus Bar Code Printer    TSC      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs                                                                 PF2   Enable  PF2 MEM load  amp  Hardware version                  CT DETECT  PF4          PEEL SENS  PFS       5 RIBBON SENS  PF6   PF6 BM SENS  PF7   PEZ GAP SENS  NMI    Pull Up NMI No use   RESETP    Pull U
6.  Remove the screw on the PCB of peel off and cutter connector       Remove the screws in the lower left  lower right corners of the main mechanism   Cf  Fig   3 17     9  Remove all four screws of the internal label roll mount   Cf  Fig  3 18    10 Move the mechanism in the label feed direction about 5 mm    11 Take out the internal label roll mount and remove the connector   Cf  Fig  3 19   12 Remove the screw of ground wire on the mainboard     13  Remove all the connectors on mainboard   JP1  JP2              4  JP5  JP6  JP7  JP11  JP7   JP9  JP12     14 Take out the mechanism   15 Remove one flat tap screws and black mark sensor PCB        NOOA ON  gt         Fig  4 10 Black Mark Sensor and Gap Receiver Sensor    16 Reassemble the removed parts in the reverse order of removal     4 8 Ribbon Sensor  Receiver  Replacement    Turn off the printer power    Remove the power cord and RS 232 and or parallel port cable   Open the top cover of the printer    Remove the printer front panel   Cf  Fig  3 14               39    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer    Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      Remove the two screws and the metal cover   Cf  Fig  3 15    Release the cable tie and remove the peel off sensor connector   Cf  Fig  3 16    Remove the screw on the PCB of peel off and cutter connector    Remove the screws in the lower left  lower right corners of the main mechanism   Cf  Fig  3 17   9  Remove all four screws
7.  Ring xd Spring Holder    Washer Spring    Spring Cover Felt Clutch    Compression  Spring         Felt Fabric    Fig  4 6 Components of the  Ribbon Supply Spindle    3  Remove the spring cover  compression spring and spring holder   4  Remove the spring  felt clutch and felt fabric   5  Replace with a new felt        Fig  4 7 Side View of the  Ribbon Supply Spindle Assembly    36    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      6  Reassemble the removed parts in the reverse order of removal        Fig  4 8 Front View of the  Ribbon Supply Spindle    37    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      4 6 Stepping Motor Replacement      Turn off the printer power      Remove the power cord and RS 232 and or Parallel port cable      Open the top cover of the printer      Remove the printer front panel   Cf  Fig  3 14      Remove the two screws and the metal cover   Cf  Fig  3 15      Release the cable tie and remove the peel off sensor connector   Cf  Fig  3 16     Remove the screw on the PCB of peel off and cutter connector       Remove the screws in the lower left  lower right corners of the main mechanism   Cf  Fig   3 17     9  Remove all four screws of the internal label roll mount   Cf  Fig  3 18    10 Move the mechanism in the label feed direction about 5 mm    11 Take out the internal label
8.  V V  10000   35             AGND DGND    Fig  3 10 24V 5V Converter Circuit  Figure 3 9 is the DC TO DC  DC24V to DC 5V  converter circuit  which is a step down    system circuit structure  U24 is the DC TO DC converter IC  which can convert voltage by  using PWM control mode  The output voltage is dependent on R3 and R4     22    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer    Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs      3 10 Stepping Motor And DC Motor Driver  Protection Circuit             coe ft ST         E            po             ei                                                  Fig  3 10 Stepping Motor And DC Motor Driver  Protection Circuit    This is the Stepping Motor Drive  Connector JP12 sends the pattern as shown in table1  The  status of l0  amp  11 determines the stepping motor power level  the power level pattern is   shown in table2  PHASE1 and PHASE2 determine the pattern of stepping motor drive circuit   For example  the sequence of PHASE1 PHASE2 in full step mode is 0 0     0 1     1 1  gt     1 0           Table Stepping Motor Pattern                   MOTOR CURRENT 0  11  HIGH LEVEL 100   L     MEDIUM LEVEL  60            LOW LEVEL 20   L H  ZERO CURRENT  0  H                          Table2 Stepping motor power pattern    The power of DC motor is on when        pin is at LOW  level  DC PHASE determines the  DC motor run direction  forward or backward      23    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your T
9.  Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      4 3 DC Motor Replacement    Turn off the printer power    Remove the power cord and RS 232 and or parallel port cable    Open the top cover of the printer    Remove the printer front panel   Cf  Fig  3 14    Remove the two screws and the metal cover   Cf  Fig  3 15    Release the cable tie and remove the peel off sensor connector   Cf  Fig  3 16   Remove the screw on the PCB of peel off and cutter connector    Remove the screws in the lower left  lower right corners of the main mechanism   Cf  Fig  3 17   Remove all four screws of the internal label roll mount   Cf  Fig  3 18    10  Move the mechanism in the label feed direction about 5 mm    11  Take out the internal label roll mount and remove connector JP1   Cf  Fig  3 19   12  Remove the screw of ground wire on the mainboard    13  Remove all connectors on the mainboard    14  Take out the mechanism    15  Remove the cable tie    16  Remove the three screws on DC motor fixture             GT      OX  Ie          DC Motor  Fixture       Fig  4 4 DC Motor Fixture    17  Remove the two screws used to fix DC motor on the fixture   18  Replace the DC motor and pull out the cables in connector No  6     Note  The colors of DC motor wires in connector No  6 are yellow  outside  and green   inside      19  Reassemble the removed parts in the reverse order of the removal     4 4 Ribbon Rewind Spindle Encoder Replacement    The encoder is installed on the gear box of
10.  of the internal label roll mount   Cf  Fig  3 18    10  Move the mechanism in the label feed direction about 5 mm    11  Take out the internal label roll mount and remove the connector   Cf  Fig  3 19    12  Remove the screw of ground wire on the mainboard     13  Remove all the connectors on mainboard   JP1  JP2  JP3  JP4  JP5  JP6  JP7  JP11  JP7   JP9  JP12     14  Take out the mechanism   15  Remove the screws  springs and spring bushing on both sides of the mechanism                   Print Head    Sensor Cover       Flat Tap Screw    Fig  4 11 Ribbon Sensor Cover                                         40    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer    Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      Fig  4 12 Ribbon Sensor       Fig  4 13 Spring Installation on Left Side and Right Side    Note  The left side spring and the right side spring are different in shape  The right  side spring has a straight end  when the left side spring has an end that is  curved 90 degrees     16  The main mechanism is divided into upper mechanism and lower mechanism   17  The ribbon sensor  receiver  is located in the upper mechanism    18  Remove the screws on the ribbon sensor cover    19  Replace with a new ribbon sensor PCB    20  Reassemble the removed parts in the reverse order of removal     41    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer    Connecting Your Thermal Printing Keds     Your Thermal Printing Needs      4 9 Ribbon 
11.  roll mount and remove the connector   Cf  Fig  3 19   12 Remove the screw of ground wire on the mainboard     13  Remove all the connectors on mainboard   JP1  JP2              4  JP5  JP6  JP7  JP11  JP7   JP9  JP12     14  Take out the mechanism   15 Remove the rest three screws on the mainboard   16 Remove the two screws of the stepping motor        NOOA WD         Fig  4 9 Stepping Motor    17 Replace the stepping motor and reassemble the removed parts in the reverse order of  removal     38    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Keds     Your Thermal Printing Needs      4 7 Black Mark Sensor   Gap Sensor  Receiver  Replacement    Black mark sensor is reflection type sensor  It is connected to JP4  3 pin connector   A  multi meter is used to measure the signal of Pin2 to see if there is voltage variation  when black mark is detected  Before conducting the test  please issue the BLINE  command first  The printer will switch from gap sensor to black mark sensor  If there is  no voltage variation  please follow steps below to replace the black mark sensor   gap  sensor  receiver  PCB       Turn off the printer power      Remove the power cord and RS 232 and or parallel port cable      Open the top cover of the printer      Remove the printer front panel   Cf  Fig  3 14      Remove the two screws and the metal cover   Cf  Fig  3 15      Release the cable tie and remove the peel off sensor connector   Cf  Fig  3 16    
12. 4  4 5 Felt Fabric Replacement           eee            e e e d        LH ER 36  4 6 Stepping Motor                                                                                 38  4 7 Black Mark Sensor   Gap Sensor  Receiver                                                                  39  4 8 Ribbon Sensor  Receiver                                                                             39  4 9 Ribbon Sensor  Transmitter    Gap Sensor  Transmitter  Replacement                     42  4 10 Platen REplaGeme nt                            va Leute d 43  5  TROUBLE SHOOTING    iiie dio cine t iosix                             dose sed               46                                                                    baut prende               esaet              46  5 2 Trouble Shooting oo Meee    nette      etate dedito    47  5 3 Calibrate the Gap                      eese ertet ott                 ee tale Pep tit e 48  ur SEM A RP  ETE 48  55             OAM viene cocer                Ee Sadat Cc a exact chm taU      LM CO LE 48  5 6 Diagnosis Operation Procedure           eer terea ene exte raum Re ae 48  5 r          Sells TS cue eec eme pte Su dt edidic qb dp dde te 49  5 8 Cleaning the Print Head sc   n ine e aS             amit 51    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        1  FUNDAMENTALS ABOUT THE SYSTEM    1 1 Features of the TTP 243 Series  1  This bar code printer prints bar codes  characters
13. 7 11 8 1  Modify ribbon base assembly part no  Camille   2007 12 7 1  Modify power supply and external Ethernet print server parts Camille  no  CEC   2007 12 20 1  Modify PCB D Ass y part no  Camille   2008 1 10 1  Modify part number for label roller mount and memory module cover  Camille    2  Revoke part number for 98 1000017 00LF External Ethernet print  server  Z  US and 98 1000018 00LF External Ethernet print server           Z  EU   2008 1 14 1  Modify description for 98 1000008 01LF External Ethernet print Camille  server  C  US CEC and 98 1000009 00LF External Ethernet print  server  C  EU   2008 3 18 1  Add lower cover ass   y  For parallel port  part no  Camille    2  Modify label roller mount part no  from  20LF to  30LF  3  Add power adapter  62 0010021 02LF   CEC for second source       2008 6 24 Remove the parts list section Camille                2011 1 25 Modify TSC address Camille       52       TSC    TSC Auto ID Technology Co   Ltd     Corporate Headquarters       9F   No 95  Minquan Rd   Xindian Dist     New Taipei City 23141  Taiwan  R O C     TEL   886 2 2218 6789   FAX   886 2 2218 5678   Web site  www tscprinters com   E mail  printer sales gtscprinters com  tech_support tscprinters com    Li Ze Plant   No 35  Sec  2  Ligong 1st Rd   Wujie Township   Yilan County 26841  Taiwan  R O C     TEL   886 3 990 6677   FAX   886 3 990 5577       
14. I  PD8 D8 PB7 IRQ5 A19 BREQ   52  PD9 D9 PBS IRQ6 A20 WATI         PDIO DIO PBO IRQT A21 ADTRG   0 21             PDI2 DI2 PB2 IRQUPOEQ RAS RAS  PD13 D13 PB4 IRQ2 POE CASH CASH  PDIA DIA PB3VIRQUPOE CASI CASI RESET  PDIS DIS PBS IRQ3 POE3 RDWR            RESET AH  PAIU CSI PAIA RD RD ROM2 as  PAG TCLKA CS2 PAIZWRL    o WRI ROMI      10   50                                  RTC 10 TNR  PAT TCLKB CS3 RTC        CRIC CIK  RTC_RESET  A STBI PES TIOCIB  STB2 PET TIOC2B PAI3 WRH        H STB3 PEIQ TIOC3C WDTOVE ORE E  STB4 PE13 TIOC4B MRES j  RAD SENS     LAT PAISICK PEIS TIOCAD DACKUIRQOUT     25 gt    HEAD SES HEAD SENS      gt         EN                 UN SENS GAP SENS       gt  RES  T        PAS SCKUDREQUIRQI PFGANG     MERO SIN BM SENS  DI PAA TXDI PFS ANS    RIBBON SEN  Vdet Vdet 9      PRUANO          CHDI  IM     9 KEY2 LED   IM PFI ANI PES TIOC3A NEN KEY2 LED             v PE9 TIOC3B KEYI LED3           CI     D PF3 AN3 PEO TIOCOA DREQO LL       GAP_LEVEI  EEN H PEGTIOC2A PELTIOCOB DRAKO BM LEVEI     PEA TIOCIA PE2 TIOCOC DREQI  CTsens         A                           PF4 AN4  POWER BLOCK IP22  SW     POWER SCH                   PASTCLKCIRQ2Z 2 244929           2 1    2 SSSSSSSS 2     POWER DOW  POWER DOWN SH2 7040 FOR 243 MEM LOAD  BUZZER 2 Y  LESE RESET DGND       Title    DGND                   Fig  3 1 MCU Circuit Diagram    The above is the MCU circuit diagram     The main board includes seven system blocks   A  MCU  amp  Decode System      Memory System      Prin
15. JP11  JP7   JP9  JP12     14  Take out the mechanism   15  Remove the two screws  stepping motor and stepping motor cover   Cf  Fig  4 9   16  Remove the E ring and two gears     ONOaAPWON      Thermal Head    Printer Carriage  Release lever arm    Gear  1    E Ring    Gear  2       Fig  4 15 Location of E ring and Gears    17  Remove the E ring and the printer carriage release lever on the left side of the mechanism   18  Remove the E ring and the printer carriage release lever arm   Fig  4 15     43    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer    Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs         Bracket    Thermal Head    Printer                      E Ring       Stripper  Bar      Platen Bush  Printer  Right Side   Carriage    Release Lever  Teflon Tube       ERing M  59 LAM    Fig  4 17 Printer carriage release lever arm and E ring   19  Remove the teflon tube and stripper rod   Fig  4 18   20  Remove the E ring  the right side and left side platen bushes   Fig  4 19     21  Remove the stripper bar   Fig  4 17     44    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      Teflon Tube       Platen Bush   Left Side     E Ring             Fig  4 19 Remove E ring and platen bush    22  Move the platen to the right of the mechanism   23  Replace the platen and reassemble the removed parts in the reverse order of removal     45    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printe
16. P 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer    Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      3 15 Cutter  DC Motor  Stepping Motor Driver IC Replacement    FLASH  Memory       Y   Wi  Stepping DC Motor Cutter Driver IC  Motor Driver IC Driver IC    Fig  3 22 Driver IC Locations    If the DC motor  ribbon rewind spindle  rotates back and forth  please check the DC  motor driver IC  make sure it is firmly inserted in the IC socket and is not burned    If the cutter does not work  please check that the software or program has been  switched to the cutter mode  If the cutter still does not function  please check the cutter  driver IC  make sure it is firmly inserted in the IC socket and is not burned    The stepping motor driver IC is burned if the stepping motor makes noises but does not  feed labels when the FEED key is pressed  In this case  please replace with a new  driver IC    Use an IC clamp to remove the damaged IC     30    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      4  MECHANISM    4 1 Cutter Installation    Left Flange    OO OGY  qx QU AS et    10     11    Turn off the printer power    Open the top cover of the printer    Remove the printer front panel slowly and carefully   Cf  Fig  3 14    Remove the two screws and the metal cover   Cf  Fig  3 15    Release the cable tie and remove the peel off sensor connector   Cf  Fig  3 16   Remov
17. R ENII                 19 LEDI   USB DO 2 22 ES 18 LED2                 17 LED3  Dalh     16 PE  Di 5                   15  SLCT  7          139 Dice h   Us 14  ERROR           ce 13  RIC RESET       8 12 RIC CLK  i e O D6      RIC CER    8 D7  104 JP21 GND 10 _ RESET 0  DOWNLOAD  RD  DGND 74AHCTS74FT          WRL                                       2 Y3   ROM2  10 5 MOTOR DATA  Y2  11 Yl B 13 A21   ROMI  12 YO A 14  y 74AHCT32  DGND    74AHCT139  DGND  T5V  U30B  PROTECT 4       6 MOTOR PROTECI         TAAHCT32                                           MOTORS amp  CUTTER        ou yea 20        MOTORS amp CUTTER S  j a a UE 1 CT DETEC  x DO 2 Qo PHASEL PHASEIDC SEN  pica  0      50  gt  PHASE2        bz  1 92    de1         2n CT SEN  D2 Q3         gt  l PEEL SE  D3 5 15       EN L  D3 Q4 oo  gt   CTEN  D4 6 14 DC PHASE 1 p  D4 Q5      gt  DC PHASE  D5 7   55 06 13 TPH EN          D6 8  gt  12 BUZZER     D6 Q7  D7 9  Dg 10  GND  7AAHCIS74FT   DGND    19       TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer    Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        CSO   CS1   CS2   CS3     0000 0000   003F FFFF   0040 0000   007F FFFF   0080 0000   00BF FFFF   00  0 0000   OFFF FFFF        a        ROM1   0000 0000   001F FFFF    ROM2   0020 0000   003F FFFF   Memory card   0040 0000 007F FFFF   Download ROM   0800 0000   09F FFFF   DRAM   0100 0000 011F FFFF    Other Map       Address         Function       00  0 0000       5  1       MOTOR DATA PHASE2       10       l1    
18. S  that detects the action of cutter     3 13 Cutter  amp  Peel Translate Board         2  CON3 CON4            Cc                    127   d  p                           e  2   lt     Cutter and peel connector circuit   JP1 connect to peel module   JP2 connect to cutter module   JP3 connect to main board JP3     25    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      3 14 Mainboard Replacement    1  Turn off the printer power    2  Remove the power cord and RS 232 and or parallel port cable   3  Open the top cover of the printer    4  Remove the printer front panel        Fig  3 14 Remove the front cover  in the direction of the arrows    5  Remove the two screws and the metal cover     Screws    Metal Cover       Fig  3 15 Remove the screws  and metal cover    26    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      6  Release the cable tie and remove the peel off sensor connector     Peel Off Sensor  Connector   Cable Tie  Cutter Connector       Fig  3 16 Cable tie and peel off sensor connector    7  Remove the screws on the lower left and lower right corners of main mechanism        Fig  3 17 Remove the screws in the lower left  lower  right corners of the main mechanism     27    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus   342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing N
19. Sensor  Transmitter    Gap Sensor  Transmitter  Replacement    1  Please follow the steps in Section 4 6 to separate the upper mechanism from the lower  mechanism     2  The ribbon sensor  transmitter  is located in the center of the lower mechanism     4 RIBBON       Fig  4 14 Ribbon Sensor  Transmitter     3  Remove the two flat tap screws  4  Remove the cable tie and sensor PCB   5  Replace with a new PCB  Reassemble the removed parts in the reverse order of removal     42    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      4 10 Platen Replacement    Turn off the printer power    Remove the power cord and RS 232 and or parallel port cable    Open the top cover of the printer    Remove the printer front panel   Cf  Fig  3 4    Remove the two screws and the metal cover   Cf  Fig  3 15    Release the cable tie and remove the peel off sensor connector   Cf  Fig  3 16   Remove the screw on the PCB of peel off and cutter connector    Remove the screws in the lower left  lower right corners of the main mechanism   Cf  Fig  3 17   9  Remove all four screws of the internal label roll mount   Cf  Fig  3 18    10  Move the mechanism in the label feed direction about 5 mm    11  Take out the internal label roll mount and remove the connector   Cf  Fig  3 19   12  Remove the screw of ground wire on the mainboard     13  Remove all the connectors on the mainboard   JP1  JP2  JP3  JP4  JP5  JP6  JP7  
20. TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  342 Plus    THERMAL TRANSFER   DIRECT THERMAL  BAR CODE PRINTER       Service Manual    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        Table of Contents    1  FUNDAMENTALS ABOUT THE SYSTEM                                                       1  1 1 Features of the TTP 243 Series   cii Sen eae ial tre are                         1  1 2 Model Naming SY Ex    es Otel So oS toS cre      e edat tied 1  13                  c vetus S cuero ER Ce          Pe dep cub cape Den DE cepe pe            E E Dp uar            2   DAPSONE WIG 5 eie d Aen dete t ege eR tpe dea i deae den d Ru qi d                   2     GAN OW odas      faute tad addit Du eeu uto tu e EE A udi Pu Ma da ud uou          dudit         3  1 4 Basic SpecICatons         eee dece Sete ele                        dee 4  tS Effective Prnt Area                         Dres cb                                      Dep T pede sed 6  1 6 Available Bar                       2 2    2   1 1                        6  1 7 Van  s  Sensors RET 7   2  SUPPLY SPECIFICATIONS        rtt en ccena        en                        id epe          9  2 1 Types of Papel    e E i e OR ROREM RT Eua      9   ioci ME                      9  2 3 Ribbon Sizes and Shapes       e Een Ete EE ER Ene ERR                 d 11   3 ELECTRON 5  ec             M                   12  o1          Descrnpligli ze ee na EE            Db en M MEE 12  3 2 MCU Pin Description 
21. c Labe Feed        xa         N   gt   gt  detection area          Black Mark Sensor  The black mark sensor locates the position of label by emitting infrared rays onto the  black mark at the back of the ticket  The sensor is mounted 5 75 mm off the center line  of the ticket roll width on the mechanism     TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        In case of Ticket  The default sensor position is  1  as shown on the figure below  To change to the  2     position  the customer should notify the manufacturer in advance  There can be only  One position for the sensor  Once the sensor position is agreed upon  it can not be  changed afterwards     Black L    the Pr EL Surface  Feed    Max  30mm  3mm    Min                                                Ribbon End Sensor  The sensor detects the end portion of the ribbon  The ribbon end must be transparent     Label End Sensor  The sensor detects the end portion of the label     Peel off Sensor  The sensor detects the backing paper of a label     Ribbon encoder  The encoder is used to detect if the ribbon is broken     TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        2  SUPPLY SPECIFICATIONS    2 1 Types of Paper    Two types of media are available for TTP 243  label and ticket    In TTP 243  there are two types of sensors for paper  gap sensor and black mark  sensor    Label and ticket can be further classifie
22. d into direct thermal type or thermal transfer    type     2 2 Specifications             Items Label   Paper Width                 Length  Pitch   12  2286       Paper   Thickness PAD   Paper Weight         240 g m   Max  Roll Inner roll diameter  Max 4 3   110mm    Diameter         1  core  External roll diameter  Max 8 4   214mm    Roll Up Method  Print surface wound outside as  standard   Paper Core ID     25 7 0 3           Note    1   The width and thickness quoted above are said of the label plus its backing paper    2   Likewise  the approval of label entails that of its backing paper    3   In the peel off mode  the minimum pitch is 35mm    4   In the cutter mode  it is required the paper be wound outside  Otherwise  paper jam  tends to result    5   In the cutter mode  the paper thickness is 0 2 mm at maximum  and the paper weight is  100 g m  at maximum    6   Paper shape is as shown on next page    7  Tag is 0 2mm in thickness  and is less than 100g m  in weight     TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs                      PAPER   LABEL  CORE  ROLL  ID DIA          CAP  LENGTH             LENGTH     ermeny   PAPER    LENGTH          PAPER  WIDTH       TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        2 3 Ribbon Sizes and Shapes             Item Specifications   Ribbon shape Spool type       Max  110mm  Ribbon width Min  40mm      TP Max  110mm  R
23. different type of ribbon        4  Power indicator light does not illuminate     Check the connection of serial port cable        5  On line indicator light does not to illuminate     Check the DIP switch setting and reset the  printer   Check that power cord is properly connected        6  Error indicator remains illuminated        Out of paper or out of ribbon   Check the DIP switch setting    Check the paper core  make sure it is installed  on the ribbon rewind spindle     Press the FEED key  The error message will  be printed out on the print media or sent out  through RS 232 port     If there is no problem with direct thermal  printing  but error occurs in thermal transfer  printing  Please check the encoder of the DC  motor           47    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        5 3 Calibrate the Gap Register    Install the label   Turn on the printer power while pressing the PAUSE button  The printer will calibrate the  transparency of the backing paper and adjust the gap register     5 4 Self test    Install the label   Turn on the printer power while pressing the FEED button  the printer will   Print head checking pattern   Calibrate the label length   Print internal settings   Initiate self test   Enter dump mode     5 5 Ram Clear    Press the PAUSE and FEED button simultaneously for more than 3 seconds  The printer will  clear the memory and reset the printer   Be sure to calibrate the gap register 
24. e      Word Length  7 or 8 data bits  1 or 2 stop bits  selectable parity     Handshaking  XON XOFF and DSR DTR   Parallel port  Standard parallel interface   Input Buffer  60KB    m   5 232 Interface Pin Configuration     TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs          Printer Function       TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus   342 Plus Bar Code Printer    1 5 Effective Print Area                              TSC      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs                  Fr               Label Ticket Length  Effective Print  Length   Label Ticket Width  Effective Print Width  No Print Area          12mm 2286mm  10mm 2284mm    25mm  103mm  23mm  101mm  1mm          1 6 Available Bar Codes    Code 39   Code 93   Code 128 UCC   Code 128  Subsets A  B  and C  Codabar   Interleaved 2 of 5   EAN 8  EAN 13  EAN 128  UPC A  UPC E   EAN and UPC with 2 or 5 digits add on  UPC Shipping container code  Postnet   Maxicode   PDF 417   DataMatrix    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Keds        1 7 Various Sensors    Feed Gap Sensor  The feed gap sensor detects a label gap to locate the starting print position of the next  label  The sensor is mounted 4 mm off the center line of the main mechanism     In case of Label                                                                Csensor position   sensor position        View from       the                Sige Print Surface  ifs 
25. e   External  Mount Use          Centronics Interface    Power RS 232 Interface  itch  SUMI DC Power Jack    Fig  1 2 Rear view    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        1 4 Basic Specifications    Thermal transfer and direct thermal printing   High dot density printing  203 dots inch    Selectable print speeds at 1 5     2 0    or 3 0    per second  Supports parallel and serial interface   Maximum media width up to 4 4     114 mm    Adjustable label edge guide   International character sets    Print area   TTP 243 Plus 243E Plus   4 09  W x 39  L  TTP 342 Plus   4 09 W x 18 L  without  any file downloaded in the printer memory     User selectable bar code ratios and heights   Prints on labels or tickets   Equipped with black mark sensor   Equipped with Real Time Clock  243 Plus only    Comes with self peeling function  243 Plus only    Buzzer provided to warn of possible errors  243 Plus only   Label stock and thermal transfer ribbon are easy to install  Internal label print counter   Self test and hex dump mode   Downloadable fonts from label design software    Electronics Communication Specifications  m Electrical    CPU  Hitachi SH2 7040  TPH  ROHM 4    KF 2004 GC17B  Stepping Motor  Mitsumi  DC Motor  DC24V  Memory      DRAM  2 Mb     Flash  2 Mb  Adapter 100 240VAC 10   50 60Hz  Regulations  CE  FCC TUV GS    m Communications Interface    Serial port  RS 232C  DB 9  at 2400  4800  9600 or 19200 baud rat
26. e the peel off sensor connector    Plug in the cutter connector    Insert the right and left side flange of cutter into the slot     Right Flange       Fig  4 1 Cutter Installation    Fasten the cutter from the bottom of the printer with the provided screw   Make sure no screws or other parts are left in the printer       Reassemble the mechanism and internal label roll mount in the reverse procedures of the    removal     31    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      4 2 Print Head Replacement    Turn off the printer power    Remove the RS 232 cable and power cord    Open the top cover    Remove the ribbon and label roll    Open the print carriage    Remove the screw at the top front center of the mechanism  as shown     PaARWN 5       Fig  4 2 The Print Head Screw    7  Disconnect the print head cable     Print Head   Cable   Key of the Print Head  Connector Connector       Fig  4 3 Printhead and the Cable    32    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        Note  The key of connector must be positioned upward   Do not touch the elements of the print head   Do not disassemble the print head     8  Tidy up the cable so that it does not protrude or interfere with the ribbon   9  Reassemble the removed parts in the reverse order of removal     33    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting
27. eeds         8  Remove the four screws of the internal label roll mount        Fig  3 18 Remove screws of the label roll mount    9  Move the mechanism about 5 mm in the label feed direction   10  Take out the internal label roll mount and remove the connector     Push Button  Connector       Fig  3 19 Take out the internal label roll  mount and remove the connector    28    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus   342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Keds     Your Thermal Printing Needs      11  Remove the screw of ground wire on the mainboard   12  Remove all connectors on the mainboard   JP1  JP2  JP3  JP4  JP5  JP6  JP7  JP11  JP7                                      JP9  JP12   Connector Description  JP1 External button  LED connector  JP2 Ribbon sensor receiver connector  JP3 Cutter and Peel off sensor connector  JP4 Black mark sensor connector  JP5 Gap   ribbon transmit sensor   connector   JP6 DC motor and encoder connector  JP7 TPH head up switch connector  JP8 Memory cartridge connector  JP9 TPH connector  JP12 Stepping motor connector                13  Take out the mechanism   14  Remove the rest three screws on the mainboard         2      Q  fe              gt              EI        ninek    NJM371702 5 NJM371702   JRC usos     JRC 06046              Fig  3 20 Upper Left  Upper Right  Lower Right Corner Screw    15  Replace the mainboard   16  Reassemble the mechanism and internal label roll mount in the reverse procedures of the removal     29    TT
28. hermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      3 11 Communication  Serial  amp  Parallel Port  Circuit                                                He                                                                  Fig  3 11 Parallel port and RS 232 Circuit    The RS 232 Circuit is for use with the externally connected personal computer and  keyboard unit  JP13 connects to PC serial port through the RS 232 cable  RxD is the  data receive pin of MCU  CTS is the Clear To Send of MCU  which sends the signal  from the external device  TxD is the data output pin of MCU  RTS is the Request To  Send signal which MCU sends to the external device    The parallel port circuit is for use with the externally connected personal computer  parallel port through the printer cable  When PC s strobe signal comes in  the printer  responds the  busy status  until it reads the data from parallel port  Printer will respond  the  error signal  to PC when it is in error status     24    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      3 12 Cutter Drive Circuit                                              Fig  3 12 Cutter Drive Circuit    This is the cutter drive circuit  The RESET signal is 1 when the printer is turned on        EN controls the activation of the cutter  The cutter is activated when CUTTER  signal is             The sensor of cutter sends the    Hi Lo    signal to MCU through CT SEN
29. ibbon winding width Min  40mm  Leading tape Polyester film  335 5mm long  End tape Polyester film  transparent   250 5mm   long   Max  ribbon OD  467mm  Winding method Ink surface to be wound outside       Note  The maximum length of ribbon depends on its thickness and core outside diameter     The formula below defines the correlation between ribbon roll length and ribbon core  diameter   E  D  dxz   4t      Ribbon length  D   Max  roll diameter  d   Ribbon core outside diameter  t   Ribbon thickness      where                  a                                          spindle       ribbon ink surface             TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus   342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs         3  ELECTRONICS    3 1 Circuit Description                  FBM         0 220    DGND    M          DGND    U6                                NMI 2    8          BLOCK  lt  3 5 59 7           2      9 5  gt   SCH MDO x  lt  333 DGND    0 MD2         PCU AD  AO   MDI PCI AL       7                XD PAO RXDO PC3 A3  XD PAL TXDO          4  TS PA3 RXDI     5   5  18     2 5                              6    6  ND PEI2 TIOC4A PC7 A7  BE PE3 TIOCOD DRAKT PCS AS  NT PA9 TCLKD IRQ3 PC9 A9           PCIO A10   PDO DO                PDI DI  PD2 D2  PD3 D3  PD4 D4  PDS DS    PCI2 A12  PCI3    PCI4    PCIS AIS   PBO AI6        MEMORY BLOCK  MEMORY SCH        cso                       PD6 D6 PBI AIT cso  PD7 D7 PB6 IRQ4 A18 BACK D 0 15      CS
30. n label is detected by the peel off sensor  the measured voltage should be 0            2  When label is not detected by the peel off sensor  the measured voltage should      5            The peel off sensor is normal if the checking complies with the two cases above         else  the peel off sensor is out of order     50    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Keds        5 8 Cleaning the Print Head    The printer should be cleaned regularly to retain high quality and optimum performance   The greater the usage of the printer  the more frequent the cleaning     1  Always turn off the printer before cleaning the print head  Allow the printhead to cool for a  minimum of one minute     2  Open the printer cover    3  Open the printer carriage by pulling up the release lever to the left of the front rubber roller   4  Remove the ribbon and label    5      Clean the print head element with a head cleaner pen or use a cotton swab and 100  ethanol  to clean the print head surface     Note    Do not touch printer head by hand  If you touch it careless  please use ethanol to clean it      It   s industry alcohol  Please do not use regular alcohol  which may damage the printer head     Print Head    Print Head         Element       Front Rubber Roller Element    Head Cleaner Pen    51    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer    Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        Update History             Date Conte
31. nt Editor  2006 4 12 1  Modify to RoHS version  Camille  2006 6 26 1  Modify the 4 11 item 1 10   Main board ass y from Camille    98 0180157 10LF 11LF 12LF to 98 0180157 20LF 21LF 22LF  2  Modify the 3 6 read time clock circuit figure                         2006 7 24 1  Modify the printer spec  Camille   2006 8 2 1  Modify the 4 11 item 5 1   Power adapter from 62 0010021 00LF to              62 0180002 00LF   2006 8 17 1  Modify the 4 11 item 1 10   Main board ass y from Camille  98 0180157 20LF 21LF 22LF to 98 0180157 30LF 31LF 32LF   2006 8 28 1  Add the 4 11 item 5 5   External Ethernet print server Z  Camille  2  Add Gap Sensor in the center part no     2006 8 31 1  Modify the 4 11 item 4 2   PCB D ass y from  OOLF to  10LF Camille  2007 1 3 1  Modify the 4 11 item 2 5   Screw part no  from  31LF to  34LF Camille  2  Modify the 4 11 item 1 12   Screw part no  from  31LF to  34L  2007 1 15 1  Modify the 4 11 item 3 6   Screw part no  from 37 1403015 32LF to                37 1403512 52LF  2  Add power cord JP part no   3  Add KP 200  Stand Alone Keyboard Display Unit part no                             2007 3 1 1  Modify the 4 11 item 1 10   Main board ass y from Camille  98 0180157 30LF 31LF 32LF to 98 0180157 40LF 41LF 42LF   2007 3 9 1  Modify the 4 11 item 5 5   External Ethernet print server C  part        Camille   2007 4 14 1  Update TSC e mail address  Camille  2  Update 5 8 section cleaning the print head    2007 8 1 1  Company information update  Camille   200
32. of order     C  Checking Gap Sensor    Do gap calibration first by holding the Pause button and activating the printer power at   the same time  If the calibration result is OK  go on and check the gap sensor  Switch   the multimeter to the DC gear  Connect the black wire to DC GND  and the red wire to   PIN2 of JP5  Load label on the printer    1  When gap  backing paper only  is detected between TX and RX of the gap sensor   the measured voltage should be 0 Vdc    2  When gap  backing paper only  is not detected between TX and RX of the gap  sensor  the measured voltage should be 5 Vdc    The gap sensor is normal if the checking complies with the two cases above  Or else    the gap sensor is out of order     49    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        D  Checking Black Line Sensor    Switch the multimeter to the DC gear  Connect the black wire to DC GND  and the red   wire to PIN2 of JP4  Load black line label on the printer    1  When black line is detected by the black line sensor  the measured voltage should  be 5 Vac    2  When black line is not detected by the black line sensor  the measured voltage    should be 0 Vdc   The black line sensor is normal if the checking complies with the two cases above  Or    else  the black line sensor is out of order     E  Checking Peel Off Sensor    Switch the multimeter to the DC gear  Connect the black wire to DC GND  and the red   wire to PING of           1  Whe
33. p Active  RESETP       5      ANDTOVF   O ANDTOVF      use  1890  NO USE  IRQ1  NO USE  IRQ2  POWER DOWN  IRQ3  USB INT  IRQ4  NO USE  IRQ5  NO USE  IRQ6  NO USE  IRQ7  NO USE  Other define  1  System Crystal is 16 MHz   2  USB Crystal is 48MHz   3  RTC Crystal 32 768KHz   4  MCU mode is mode 1  16 bit space    MDO is high  MD1 is low     5  Clock mode is PLL ON x 4   MD2 is low  MD3 is High         TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus   342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs         3 3 Reset Circuit    VDD    OUT   CD  gt  N C    114  0 056u    U3I 80945             DGND    Fig  3 3 Reset Circuit    This is the reset circuit   The TS809CXA IC outputs the system reset signal of  LOW   when the driving voltage is lower than 4 63V  Typical   U31 NO use     3 4 Memory System          9   AMD9FIGUD or       HEADER WN  qe              10V ms                   ROM  ROM          HL I                 I2     3     L ILI Ll lll Bi bl  c  RD  J  RESET                        Fig  3 4 FLASH ROMS and DRAM Diagram    This is the memory circuit  The U8  amp  U9 are 2M Byte FLASH ROM and U10 is 2M Byte  DRAM     16    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      3 5 Sensor amp Key                                                      d    t    Fig  3 5 Sensor amp Key    JP1 is the connector which connects to the LEDs and Keys  The signal of LED is High 
34. r      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        5  TROUBLE SHOOTING    5 1 Error Messages    Syntax Error   The command format is incorrect  Check user   s manual to be sure   The serial port setting is incorrect  Check DIP switch and reset the printer     Out of Range    Numeric input is too large to be processed    The input string is too long to be stored    The size of the text of bar code exceeds that of the label     Download Error   The format of the downloaded file is incorrect   There is not enough memory to store the file     Stack Overflow   Program contains too complex mathematical expressions  Divide into several expressions   There is too much nested routine     Memory Error   Too many variables defined     RS 232 Error   The serial port setting is incorrect     File Not Found   Cannot open the file specified  Download the file again     Type Mismatch   Variable type mismatch     Gap Not Found   Cannot detect label edge  Calibrate the backing paper again     Clock Access Error   Can not read from write to the clock     46    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus   342 Plus Bar Code Printer    5 2 Trouble Shooting    TSC      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs           Problems  1  Ribbon does not advance        Solutions    Check the printing mode setting and reset the  printer        2  Poor print quality     Clean the print head   Adjust the print density setting        3  Only prints diagonal pattern in the self test     Ribbon and paper are incompatible  Use a  
35. t head System     TH Im oou    12      Communication System  serial  amp  parallel port block     Sensor  amp  Key System      Motor System  stepping motor  DC motor and cutter block     TTP243 RoHS  CONTROL CIRCUIT MAIN BLOCK    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer    Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      G  Power System             The figure below shows the PCB system area  Communication Port  l l      Motor       System                j                                    Memory l      System          l          71             l       l     Print l   Q  Head l       l                 MEN           l            l  l                       l        l         External  Cutter RealTime Memory   Memory Power    Clock System Connector    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus   342 Plus Bar Code Printer    3 2 MCU Pin Description    TSC      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs                                                                                                                                                                            Port I O   Initial   High Low Function Instruction  PAO    Pull Up RXDO RXD for RS232  PA1 O TXDO TXD for RS232  PA2    Pull Up PA2 RTS for RS232  PAS3 O PA3 CTS for RS232  PA4 O TXD1 DI for TPH  PA5 O SCK1 CLK for TPH  PA6     Pull Up Active   CS2  CS2            Pull Up Active   CS3  CS3           Active  IRQ2 Power down  PA9    Pull Up Active  IRQ3 USB INT  PA10     Pull Up Active   CSO  CS0 
36. when  the LED is bright  otherwise  it is low     JP2 is the connector of the head open sensor  The Head open sensor is a micro switch  the  voltage is High when the print head open  otherwise  it is low   The signal of the key is  LOW  when the keys is press  otherwise  t is  HIGH      P4 is the connector which connects to the block mark sensor   The block mark sensor is a reflect in sensor  the block mark sensor signal voltage is    HIGH    when the block mark is detected  otherwise  it is  LOW      JP5 is the connector which connects to the gap sensor and the gap emitter level  The gap  level is a emitter source intensity control signal  signal  The gap sensor is a penetrable  sensor  the gap sensor signal voltage is low when the gap is detected  otherwise  it is high     JP7 is the connector of the HEAD OPEN sensor  When the printhead open   The HEAD SENS signal is    High      When the printhead close  The HEAD SENS Signal  is  LOW      TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs     Your Thermal Printing Needs      3 6 Real Time Clock Circuit       Fig  3 6 Real Time Clock Circuit    HT1381 is serial time Keeper     18    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus   342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs           3 7 Decode Circuit            CT3  10uF 10       8 OTHER EN            74AHCI32  U30D          11  CENTRONIC DATA       74AHCT32                                U2  DGND        L 20     6  OTHE
37. with blank label before printing     5 6 Diagnosis Operation Procedure    When the power is turned on without any button pressed  self diagnosis is performed  automatically to test the available memory  If any error occurs during this period  the ERR  light will flash     Do the self test and inspect the test pattern to check if the thermal head is available     48    TTP 243 Plus  243E Plus  TSC  342 Plus Bar Code Printer      Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs        5 7 Testing Sensors    A  Checking Ribbon Sensor    Switch the multimeter to the DC gear  Connect the black wire to DC GND  and the red   wire to PIN2 of JP2    1  When ribbon is detected between TX and RX of the ribbon sensor  the measured  voltage should be 5 Vdc    2  When ribbon is not detected between TX and RX of the ribbon sensor  the measured  voltage should be 0 Vdc    The ribbon sensor is normal if the checking complies with the two cases above  Or else    the ribbon sensor is out of order     B  Checking DC Motor Encoder Sensor    Switch the multimeter to the DC gear  Connect the black wire to DC GND  and the red   wire to PIN2 of JP6    1  When gap of the gear box is detected by the DC motor encoder sensor  the  measured voltage should be 5 Vdc    2  When gap of the gear box is not detected by the DC motor encoder sensor  the  measured voltage should be 0 Vdc    The DC motor encoder sensor is normal if the checking complies with the two cases   above  Or else  the DC motor encoder sensor is out 
    
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