Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Important Safety Instructions (English) Read the following instructions thoroughly before starting up your printer. • Never carry out maintenance or repair work yourself. Always contact a qualified service technician. • Keep this user guide in a place which is easily accessible at all times. • Place the printer on a solid and even base so that it cannot fall. • Never place the printer in the vicinity of inflammable gas or explosive substances.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise (German) Lesen Sie bitte diese Sicherheitshinweise durch, bevor Sie den Drucker in Betrieb nehmen. Führen Sie Wartungsarbeiten und Reparaturen keinesfalls selbst aus, sondern verständigen Sie immer einen qualifizierten Servicetechniker. Bewahren Sie diese Dokumentation an einem jederzeit zugänglichen Ort auf. Den Drucker auf stabilem und ebenem Untergrund so aufstellen, dass er nicht zu Boden fallen kann.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Consignes importantes de sécurité (French) Lire attentivement les instructions suivantes avant de mettre l’imprimante en service. Ne jamais effectuer soi‐même les travaux d’entretien et de réparations. Contacter toujours un dépanneur qualifié. Placer l’imprimante sur un support stable de façon à ce qu’elle ne puisse pas tomber. Ne jamais placer l’imprimante à proximité de sources de gaz aisément inflammables ou de substances explosives.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Indicazioni di sicurezza importanti (Italian) Prima di mettere in funzione la stampante, leggere attentamente le seguenti indicazioni. Non eseguire mai da sé gli interventi di manutenzione e riparazione, ma rivolgersi sempre a un tecnico di assistenza qualificato. Conservare le presenti istruzioni per l’uso in un luogo sempre accessibile. Collocare la stampante su una superficie stabile, per evitare che cada a terra.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Instrucciones de seguridad importantes (Spanish) Lea las siguientes instrucciones con esmero antes de poner la impresora en servicio. Nunca lleve a cabo trabajos de mantenimiento o reparación Ud. mismo, sino consulte a un técnico de servicio calificado. Guarde las presentes instrucciones de servicio en un lugar de fácil acceso en cualquier momento. Ponga la impresora sobre un base estable de manera que no pueda caer al suelo.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Правила по технике безопасности. (Russian) Прочитайте, пожалуйста, инструкцию по технике безопасности перед включением в работу принтера. Не выполняйте технические работы и ремонт техники самостоятельно, но сообщайте о неисправностях квалифицированным сервисным техникам. Данная инструкция должна быть всегда доступна каждому пользователю. Установите принтер на ровном и стабильном месте так, чтобы он не смог упасть на пол.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Instruções Importantes sobre Segurança (Portuguese) Leia as instruções de segurança antes de usar a impressora. Consulte sempre um técnico qualificado para executar uma reparação . Coloque a impressora sobre uma base sólida e nivelada, para que ela não sofra quedas. Jamais instale a impressora nas proximidades de lugares onde haja gás inflamável ou substâncias explosivas. Assegure‐se de conectar a impressora à tomada elétrica com a voltagem apro‐priada.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Önemli Güvenlik Talimatları (Turkish) Lütfen, yazıcıyı işletime geçirmeden önce bu güvenlik talimatlarını bütünüyle dikkatle okuyun. Bakım ve tamir çalışmalarını kesinlikle ve hiçbir surette kendi başınıza yapmayın; her zaman kalifiye bir uzman servis‐teknisyenine haber verin. Yazıcıyı, üzerinden yere düşmesi mümkün olmayacak sabit ve düz bir zemine yerleştirin.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS “IBM” is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. “EPSON” is a trademark of Epson America Incorporated. “DEC” is a trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation. “Centronics” is a trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation. “DOS” is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. “SAP” is a trademark of SAP AG.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 PRINTER INSTALLATION GUIDE..................................................................................................................... 1 Unpacking the printer .................................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Placing the printer..........................................................................................................................................
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 1 Printer Installation Guide 1.1 Unpacking the printer Open the packaging, lift the printer out of the cardboard box and remove the remaining packaging material. Check the printer for any visible transport damage and missing items. If you find any transport damage or any accessories are missing, please contact your dealer for assistance. Please keep the packaging material for future transportation. The shipping list varies with different customized order requirements.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 1.2 Placing the printer Place the printer on a solid, flat, stable surface; ensure that the printer is positioned in such a way that it cannot move, and that there is easy access to the control panel and roll paper holder. Also ensure that there is enough space for sufficient ventilation and for the printed output. When selecting the printer location, observe the following additional instructions: Never place the printer near to any flammable gas or explosive substances.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 1.3 Printer components Printer components and functions are shown as below: Component Function Printer Cover Open the cover when loading roll paper. Control Panel Shows printer status. Power Switch To power printer ON or OFF. Cutter Cover To protect the auto‐cutter and to clear paper jam at cutter.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 1.4 Connecting the interfaces The USB, Cash Drawer, Serial/Parallel/Ethernet/Wi‐Fi interface ports are located at the rear of the printer. Choose the interface which suits your system. Make sure the printer and the computer are switched off before connecting or disconnecting the interface cable to prevent electrical damage to the interface ports. Function Component Power Socket Connects power cord to the printer.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Connecting Cash Drawer interface Connecting Parallel interface (Modular, option) Connecting Serial interface (Modular, option) Connecting Ethernet interface (Modular, option) Connecting WLan interface (Wi‐Fi, Modular, option) 5
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 1.5 Connecting power Checking the voltage of the power adapter Before you connect the power adapter to the power socket check if the voltage is correct. If you connect the power adapter to power with incorrect voltage this may result in electrical damage to adapter and printer. 1. 2. Make sure the printer and the computer are powered off ①. Connect the power cord to the power adapter ②, and connect the power adapter to the power supply interface at the rear of the printer ③.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 1.6 Adjusting paper near end sensor Open the printer cover. You will see a black lever inside as shown below. The printer has a paper near‐end sensor that provides notice that the paper roll is nearly exhausted. When the paper is running low, the paper LED is lit red. If you find that there is not enough paper remaining on the roll when the near‐end sensor is triggered, you can change the near‐end sensor setting.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 1.7 Installing Roll Paper 1.7.1 Installing 80mm Roll Paper 1. Press the cover open button to open the cover. 2. The correct installing direction of the roll paper. 3. Remove any used roll paper core, and load the new roll paper. 4. Pull out some paper over cutter cover as shown on the left picture below ①, then close the cover ② and tear off the paper as shown on the right picture below ③.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 1.7.2 Installing 58mm Roll Paper If you want to install 58mm roll paper, open the printer cover, you will see a roll paper guide on the right side of the paper holder. Please do not move the roll paper guide from right to left directly to avoid breaking the separator. 1. Hold the roll paper guide and carefully pull it out in the direction of arrow. 2.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 1.8 Installing the accessory and optional kits Interface Cover Adjust the relative positions between interface cover and printer as shown below, and push the interface cover as arrow shows below. Splash Cover (Optional Kit) Slip the fixed hooks on both sides of splash cover into the mounting hole on the printer, and close the splash cover. Hanging Plate (Optional Kit) 1. Mount the hanging plate on the lower housing of the printer with screws ①; 2.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 1.9 Installing the printer driver Installing the Windows Driver (Compatible with Windows) Switch off the printer before running the printer driver setup. Your printer CD‐ROM comes with Windows drivers. Go to the Drivers folder and run the installer “DriverSetup.exe”. 1.10.1 Installation guide for USB, serial and parallel driver program 1. Double click the “DriverSetup”. You will see the screen as below. Choose “English” and then click “OK” to continue. 2.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 3. Choose the desired port to use, after selecting the “Port” option (USB001 for USB port, com1 for serial port and LPT1 for parallel port), click “Next” to continue. 4. Click “Finish” to finish the installation process successfully.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 1.10.2 Installation guide for Ethernet and Wi‐Fi driver program 1. Install the printer driver as USB installation. 2. Click “Start”→ “Devices and Printers”, right click on the DT‐230 Printer Driver, and then click “Printer Properties”. 3. Then you will see the screen as below. Click “Ports” → “Add Port”.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 4. Select “Standard TCP/IP Port”, and click “New Port”. 5. You will see the screen as below, click “Next” to continue.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 6. Complete the “Printer Name or IP Address” and “Port Name”. 7. Click “Next” to access the screen as below.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 8. And then you will see the screen as below, click “Next” to continue. 9. Click “Finish” to complete the printer driver installation.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 10. Click “Start”→ “Devices and Printers”, right click on the DT‐230 Printer Driver, and then click “Printer Properties”. Then click “Ports” → “Configure Port”, finish the setup parameter in the screen as below. Click “OK” to finish the setup.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 2 Control Panel Operation LED indicators and key Power LED Power LED turns on while printer is powered on. Error LED Error LED turns on means error occurs. Paper LED Paper LED turns on means paper near end or paper end. Feed key Press Feed key to feed paper. Self‐test Turn off the power after roll paper loaded, hold down the Feed key while printer is powering on, then the self‐test page is printed out. "If you want to continue SELF‐TEST printing, please press Feed key.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 3 Setting DIP Switches You will see a metal plate on the bottom of the printer. Remove the metal plate with a screwdriver. You will find two DIP switches on the main control board as shown below. Metal Plate DIP Switch 1 & Switch 2 There are two DIP switch banks on the main controller board (SW1 and SW2), eight DIP switches for each bank. These DIP switches can be set on/off, using the tip of a tool, such as a small screwdriver.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 •DIP Switches 2 SW 2‐1 2‐2 2‐3 Function Reserved Internal bell control Auto Cutter ON ‐ Internal bell disable Disable OFF ‐ Internal bell enable Enable 2‐4 BUSY Condition Receive Buffer Full Offline or Buffer Full 2‐5 2‐6 2‐7 2‐8 Print Density Refer to the following table 2 Near‐End Sensor Status Disable Default OFF OFF OFF Receive OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF Enable Parallel and USB2.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 • Table 1 – Baud rate (bps) Selection Transmission Speed 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 1‐6 ON ON OFF OFF OFF OFF ON 1‐7 OFF OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON 1‐8 OFF ON OFF OFF ON ON ON Default 19200 • Table 2 – Print Density Selection 2‐5 2‐6 2‐7 Print Density (Mono color) ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF OFF ON Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved 1(Light) 2 3 4(Dark) Default 2 Auto Cutter Enable / Disable selection Dip Switch Set 2 SW 2‐3 Application ON Auto Cutter Disabled
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 4 Troubleshooting Your printer is extremely reliable, but occasionally problems may occur. This chapter provides information on some of the common problems you may encounter and how you may solve them. If you encounter problems that you can not resolve, contact your dealer for assistance. Read the following instructions before maintenance and avoid incorrect operation, so as to prevent injury to you and damage to the printer. 4.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 4.2 Removing jammed paper Printhead may be hot, please do not touch! Turn the printer off and press the cover open button. Remove jammed paper, reinstall the roll, and close the cover. If paper is caught in the cutter and you cannot open the printer cover, open the cutter cover as shown on the left below. Turn the knob until the cutter blade returns to the normal position, as shown on the right picture below. There is a label to assist you. Close the cutter cover.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 4.3 Cleaning thermal print head After printing, the thermal print head becomes very hot. Be careful not to touch it and to let it cool before you clean it. Do not damage the thermal print head by touching it with your fingers or any hard object. Turn off the printer, open the printer cover, and clean the thermal elements of the print head with a cotton swab moistened with an alcohol solvent (ethanol, methanol, or isopropyl).
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 5 Specifications 5.1 Printer specification Print method Resolution Print speed Print width Interface Print Parameter Print density Power consumption Memory RAM Flash Receive buffer Characters per line User‐defined Fonts Code page Chinese Character Barcodes 1D 2D Graphics Detect Function Power Supply Direct thermal line printing 203DPI, 8dots/mm DT‐230: 260mm/s Default; 240‐270mm/s adjustable via DIP. DT‐210: 220mm/s Default; 210‐230mm/s adjustable via DIP.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Paper type Paper width Paper thickness Paper Handling Paper roll diameter Paper load Paper cut Emulation Noise Physical Spec. Operating condition Storage condition Dimensions Color Weight Optional Kits Accessory Reliability Software Certification Head lifetime MTBF Cutter lifetime MCBF Driver Standard Thermal Paper (see P31‐ 5.4 paper specification) 79.5±0.5mm/57.5±0.5mm 0.056~0.1mm Max. OD ∮83mm Min.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 5.2 Interfaces Power Supply interface, USB interface and cash drawer interface are standard interfaces for the printer. Serial interface, Parallel interface, Ethernet interface and Wi‐Fi interface are optional interfaces for the printer. The interface pin assignment is listed below. 5.2.1 USB interface USB interface pin assignment PIN No. 1 2 3 4 Description VBUS D‐ D+ GND Classic wire color Red White Green Black USB interface connector diagram 5.2.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 5.2.3 Serial interface Serial interface pin assignment Serial interface compatible with RS‐232 standard, with 25 pin (D hole type) socket. PIN No. Description PIN 1 Frame Ground PIN 2 TXD PIN 3 RXD PIN 4 RTS PIN 5 Unconnected PIN 6 DSR PIN 7 Signal Ground PIN 8~19 Unconnected PIN 20 DTR PIN 21~25 Unconnected User can view the setting of interface via printing configuration sample.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 5 6 7 8 9 H H H H H 10 P 11 P 12 P 13 14 15 16 17 18 19~30 31 32 33 34~35 36 Data 3 Data 4 Data 5 Data 6 Data 7 (The highest bit) ACK Signal; Printer response signal, indicates that the printer has received a Data byte. Busy Signal; The printer is busy; High level indicates that the printer can’t receive data. PE Signal; Paper end signal; High level indicates that the printer is out of paper.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 5.2.5 Ethernet interface Ethernet interface pin assignment Pin. No. Name Description 1 TX+ TX‐ RX+ n/c n/c RX‐ n/c n/c Tranceive Data+ Tranceive Data‐ Receive Data+ Not connected Not connected Receive Data‐ Not connected Not connected 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Ethernet interface connector diagram 5.2.6 Wi‐Fi interface Wi‐Fi interface supports 2.4 GHz, IEEE Std. 802.11b standard. 5.3 Power adapter Power Socket pin assignment Pin Number 1 2 3 SHELL Signal Name +24 V GND N.C F.G.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 5.4 Paper specification Paper type Form Roll paper diameter Size Min. core diameter Take‐up roll paper width Paper width Specified thermal paper Roll paper 83 mm {3.27"} maximum 13mm 80 + 0.5/‐1.0 mm 79.5 ± 0.5 mm CAUTION • Paper must not be pasted to the roll paper spool. • The remaining amount of the roll paper when a roll paper near‐end is detected differs depending on the spool type. Printable Area The printable area of a paper with width of 79.5 ± 0.5 mm {3.13 ± 0.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Printing and Cutting Positions Last Line of a Previous Receipt Manual-Cutter Position Approx. 29 Auto-Cutter Blade Position Center of the Print Dotline Approx. 15 Printable Area Paper Feed Direction Unit: mm (All the numeric values are typical.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 6 Character Code Pages Common to all pages (International Character Set: USA) 33
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 International Character Sets 34
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [User‐defined page] 35
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [PC437: USA, Standard Europe] 36
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [PC850: Multilingual] 37
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [PC852: Latin2] 38
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [PC858: Euro] 39
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [PC860: Portuguese] 40
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [PC863: Canadian‐French] 41
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [PC865: Nordic] 42
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [PC866: Cyrillic #2] 43
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [KU42: Thai] 44
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [TIS11: Thai] 45
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [TIS18: Thai] 46
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 [PC720: Arabic] 47
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 7 Printing Control Command Sets ∙ Be compatible with ESC/POS command set ∙ Support NV image and page mode printing List of Commands Command HT LF FF CR CAN DLE EOT DLE ENQ DLE DC4 ESC FF ESC SP ESC ! ESC $ ESC % ESC & ESC ESC − ESC 2 ESC 3 ESC = ESC ? ESC @ ESC D ESC E ESC G ESC J ESC L ESC M ESC R ESC S ESC T ESC V ESC W ESC \ Name Horizontal tab Print and line feed Print and return to standard mode (in page mode) Print and carriage return Cancel print data in page mode Transmit r
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Command ESC a ESC c 3 ESC c 4 ESC c 5 ESC d ESC p ESC t ESC { FS g 1 FS g 2 GS ! GS $ GS ( A GS ( D Name Select justification Select paper sensor(s) to output paper‐end signals Select paper sensor(s) to stop printing Enable/disable panel buttons Print and feed n lines Generate pulse Select character code table Turn upside‐down print mode on/off Write to NV user memory Read from NV user memory Select character size Set absolute vertical print position in page mode Execute test print
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 Command GS ( k Name Set up and print symbol PDF417: Set the number of columns in the data region. PDF417: Set the number of rows. PDF417: Set the width of the module. PDF417: Set the row height. PDF417: Set the error correction level. PDF417: Select the options. PDF417: Store the data in the symbol storage area.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 The commands listed below in the first column are defined as “obsolete commands” in the ESC/POS command system. This printer supports both upward‐compatible commands and obsolete commands. However, the upward‐compatible commands are recommended to use.
Tally Dascom DT-210/230 FCC STATEMENT 1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: a）This device may not cause harmful interference. b）This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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