O'Neil PrintPAD For 8100 User's Manual
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1. 15 Figure 16 10 10 11 12 MICROFLASH 81 PRINTER USER S GUIDE Fold the stack of paper in half with the short sides together and with the top of the form coming out from the inside fold Figure 17 Place the paper into the paper cavity with the bottom edges under the paper lip in the bottom of the cavity Figure 18 Figure 17 Figure 18 Feed the top of the form from the inside of the fold through the tractor feed pins and to the outside edge of the printer Align the holes in the paper with the studs in the tractor feed wheel Figure 19 The left tractor feed is adjustable Lift the locking lever to release the tractor feed Verify that the paper is taut and the paper feeds correctly Close the tractor feed clips the print mechanism and the printer s cover Figure 20 Figure 19 Figure 20 Set top of form For more information see Setting Top of Form TOF on page 13 11 MICROFLASH 8I PRINTER USER S GUIDE Paper Quantity Guidelines Form Parts Maximum Number of Sheets 1 200 2 90 3 60 4 50 Tearing the Paper 1 Set the paper to top of form For more information see Setting Top of Form TOF on page 13 2 Grab one side of the paper at a leading edge and pull up Once the paper has started tearing at the perforation finish with a swift pull upward and away Figure 21 Figure 21 Printing a Self Test 1 Turn the printer off2. For OEM supplies please contact O Neil at 949 458 0500 For more information For more information about using the printer contact O Neil at 949 458 0500 or visit www oneilprinters com 20 MICROFLASH 81 PRINTER USER S GUIDE 21 CABIL The Most Reliable Portable Printers World Headquarters 0 Neil Product Development 8 Mason Irvine CA 92618 2705 Ph 949 458 0500 Fx 949 458 0708 Europe 6 Joplin Court Crownhill Milton Keynes MK8 OJP United Kingdom Ph 44 0 1908 635360 Fx 44 0 1908 635361 AustralAsia 1 8 Railway Terrace Dutton Park QLD 4102 Austalia Ph 61 7 3255 3360 Fx 61 7 3255 3365 WWW ONEILPRINTERS COM COPYRIGHT O 2005 O NEIL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT INC Part Number 110076 003 January 2005 Made in USA
3. CABIL The Most Reliable Portable Printers MICROFLASH 8l User s Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS microFlash 8i Printer 4 Open View 4 Closed View 4 Installing a Radio Card 5 Using the Ribbon 6 Installing the Ribbon 6 Removing the Ribbon 7 Installing and or Replacing Batteries 8 Charging the Battery 9 Loading Paper 10 Paper Quantity Guidelines 12 Tearing the Paper 12 Printing a Self Test 12 Setting Top of Form TOF 13 Using Buttons and Indicators 14 Control Panel 14 LED Indicators 14 Button Functions 15 Audio Indicators 16 Using Power Options 17 Attaching Cables 18 Configuring the Printer 18 Supplies 20 MICROFLASH 8I PRINTER USER S GUIDE microFlash 8i Printer Open View Locking Control lever green panel knob Printer Access assembly cover Battery cable Battery cavity Figure 1 Closed View Paper Exit Control panel Handle Figure 2 MICROFLASH 81 PRINTER USER S GUIDE Installing a Radio Card Note The following information applies to printers with radio card capabilities 1 2 Open the printer s cover Push in the locking tab and lift the access cover Figures 3 and 4 Figure 3 Figure 4 Insert the radio card face up into the PCMCIA slot Figure 5 Figure 5 Close the access cover and press down until the locking tab clicks into place MICROFLASH 8I PRINTER USER S GUIDE Using the Ribbon Installing the Ribbon The printer ships without a rib
4. battery so that they are both held in place Figure 13 Figure 13 5 Close the printer s cover 6 Charge the battery For more information see Charging the Battery on page 9 Charging the Battery You can charge the battery either by connecting power supplied from the AC power adapter or by connecting power supplied from the cigarette lighter adapter as follows e AC Power Adapter Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet For information on using AC power see Using Power Options on page 17 e Cigarette Lighter Adapter Connect the printer s cigarette lighter adapter connector into your vehi cle s cigarette outlet For more information see Using Power Options on page 17 The battery charges in approximately 4 to 5 hours MICROFLASH 8I PRINTER USER S GUIDE Loading Paper Note 1 Do not use paper that has glued edges or paper with carbon between the sheets only use paper with clawed crimps Note 2 For information on the printer s paper capacity see Paper Quantity Guidelines on page 12 1 Open the two latches on the side of the printer s cover and lift the printer s cover to the fully open position Note Remove the orange label from the locking lever green knob 2 Depress the locking lever green knob to open the print mechanism Figure 14 Figure 14 3 Verify the center guide is centered Figure 15 4 Lift the two tractor feed clips Figure 16 Center guide Figure
5. bon installed To install a ribbon perform the following 1 2 3 Remove the ribbon from its packaging Open the printer s cover Remove the orange Open Printer label from the locking lever green knob Depress the locking lever to open the print mechanism Slide the printhead away from the edge of the printer Figure 6 Hold the ribbon by the flat handle Install the ribbon on the printhead Figure 7 Figure 6 Figure 7 On the ribbon turn the knob counter clockwise several times to fully seat the ribbon to the printhead Figure 8 Printhead Knob MICROFLASH 81 PRINTER USER S GUIDE Removing the Ribbon 1 Slide the printhead away from the edge of the printer Figure 9 Figure 9 2 Pull the ribbon away from the printer Figure 10 MICROFLASH 8I PRINTER USER S GUIDE Installing and or Replacing Batteries 1 Open the printer s cover Verify the control panel is facing toward you 2 Place the battery in the battery cavity Figure 11 Figure 11 3 Connect the printer s cable connector to the battery Figures 12a and 12b Verify the printer s battery connector is aligned properly The rubber key on the printer s battery connector should be aligned with the bottom notch on the battery _ Rubber key Figure 12a Figure 12b MICROFLASH 81 PRINTER USER S GUIDE 4 Install the battery strap over the printer s cable connector and the
6. by pressing buttons 1 and 2 simultaneously 2 Press and hold button 1 After printing begins release button 1 12 MICROFLASH 81 PRINTER USER S GUIDE Setting Top of Form TOF 1 Press button 1 to turn on the printer 2 Position the paper by pressing button 1 until the end of the paper is at the edge of the case If necessary press button 2 to back feed the paper 3 Turn the printer off by pressing buttons 1 and 2 simultaneously Figure 22 4 Press button 1 to turn on the printer The top of form is automatically set Figure 22 13 MICROFLASH 8I PRINTER USER S GUIDE Using Buttons and Indicators Control Panel IrDA window LED Indicators Button 1 Power LED Paper exit Charge LED LED Description Action Solid red Charging in progress None Red flash Battery disconnected Connect battery slow Low temperature Change environment Red flash fast High temperature Change environment Red to orange Low voltage slow Restart charge Red to orange High voltage fast Replace battery Orange flash Charge timeout Restart battery slow charge Orange flash Internal error Reset printer fast Green Charge completed None 14 MICROFLASH 81 PRINTER USER S GUIDE Power LED LED Description Action Green Power on None Green flash Paper out head jam Install paper check fast for paper jam Green to orange If a radio ca
7. igital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help ce Applicable Directive e 89 336 EEC 73 23 EEC Applicable Standards e EN55022 1998 EN55024 1998 EN60950 1992 Applicable Standards e TS0o01 AN NZS3260 19 MICROFLASH 8I PRINTER USER S GUIDE Warranty The Company warrants that O Neil Product Development Inc s products are free from defects in manufacturing materials and workmanship for one 1 year from date of original purchase to Buyer Distributor OEMs 90 days from the date of p
8. ion MICROFLASH 81 PRINTER USER S GUIDE Using Power Options Figure 23 Use the following options to power the printer AC AC DC Power Supply e DC Cigarette Adapter e Batteries NiMH The red tagged cable attached to the printer connects to the AC adapter cable The white tagged cable connects to the cigarette lighter adapter for use in vehicles If neither the red nor the white cable is in use the printer is running off the battery The third cable RJ11 telephone style is the data cable see Attaching Cables on page 18 The fourth cable blue tagged is a third cradle connection used to connect to external cradle either in a truck or a bag solution 17 MICROFLASH 8I PRINTER USER S GUIDE Attaching Cables The RJ11 telephone style connector attached to the printer connects to your notebook and or computer or handheld HHC using an optional data cable or handheld cradle Figure 24 Configuring the Printer The printer has many configurable settings To configure or upgrade firmware download the Windows configuration programs at www oneilprinters com For information on MF8i printer commands refer to the MF amp i Printer Commands document on the O Neil Product Development web site at http www oneilprinters com support documents 18 MICROFLASH 81 PRINTER USER S GUIDE Agency Approvals FE FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B d
9. rd is None alternating flash installed indicates radio fast and printer are on Orange flash If a radio card is None fast installed indicates radio is on and printer is off Button Functions Charge LED Function Description 1 line feed Press Button 1 once 5 line feeds Press and hold Button 1 Form feed Press and hold Button 1 then release Self test Press and hold Button 1 until printing starts Clear out of Press Button 1 paper or head up Back feed Press Button 2 Power on Press Button 1 and 2 simultaneously off TOF 15 Audio Indicators LED Description Action Long series Head jam Check for paper jam of short beeps 1 short RF power is on when None RF power button is pressed and RF power was Off 1 long Boot code is starting or None restarting occurs more than once when downloading new firmware 2 short RF power is off when None RF power button is pressed and was on 3 mid Low battery voltage Charge battery length 4 short Charge is starting when None external power is applied to printer 5 double Out of paper Install paper 8 CRC firmware error Redownload firmware 10 Error writing to Redownload firmware communication controller firmware Infinite Comm controller failure Redownload firmware beeps toggle LEDs Note Pressing Button 1 during a form feed or during printing cancels the act
10. urchase Batteries cables power supplies and other accessories will be warranted for ninety 90 days O Neil Product Development Inc makes no other warranties expressed or implied including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness of purpose Tf you try to repair disassemble or change the product in any way or use parts not provided by O Neil without prior written authorization all warranties are void For complete warranty and repair information see the Warranty Card included in your original packaging Copyright This manual and any examples contained herein are provided as is and are subject to change without notice O Neil Product Development Inc makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose O Neil Product Development Inc shall not be liable for any errors or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this manual or the examples herein This guide is copyrighted All rights are reserved This guide may not in whole or in part be reproduced translated stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photographic or otherwise without the prior written consent of O Neil Product Development Inc Supplies Use only supplies certified by the Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM
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