EC-80320 User’s Manual The Guide Be sure to have read the manual seriously before your operation. Neither EC PRINTER nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or failure to strictly comply with EC PRINTER’s operating and maintenance instructions.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Table of contents The Guide.................................................................................................................................................i Chapter 1 Introduction ...........................................................................................................................1 1.1 Features..........................................................................................................................................1 1.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Features EC80320 printer is a kind of high-speed mini thermal printer. It is a high-quality, high-reliability and low-noise POS printer and operated easily, which can be widely used in ECR, PC-POS and BANK POS for printing variety of receipt. 1.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Parallel (or serial or USB) Interface position Drawer connector Fig1-2 Back of the printer -2- Power connector
EC-80320 User’s Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Cables 2.1 Unpacking Check each item against the following packing list. If any of these items are missing. Please contact your dealer. The interface cable is optional, which will be equipped or cancelled according the customer’s request. Printer Power Cord Driver CD Facility user’s guide (Includes Windows Driver and User’s manual) Interface Cable Pack List AC Adapter Guarantee Repair Card Fig2-1 Packing List 2.2 Unpack the Protect Materials 1.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Clip Wires Parallel Interface Parallel Cable Fig 2-2 Connecting the parallel interface cable 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the host. Tighten the connector screws. 3. This printer can carry out a network printing through connecting parallel interface to network print server, which you can use are PS-1206, SX-110 and SX-3100 which have been validated. 2.3.2 Connecting the Serial Interface Cable (Optional) 1.
EC-80320 User’s Manual USB Interface USB Cable Fig2-4 Connecting the USB interface cable 2.3.4 Connecting the Drawer Cable Turn off the printer and plug the drawer cable into the drawer connector on the back of the printer as shown in Fig2-5. Drawer connector Drawer cable Fig2-5 Connecting the Drawer cable Warning: Don’t connect a telephone line to the drawer connector; otherwise both the telephone line and the printer may be damaged. 2.3.5 Connecting the Ethernet Cable 1.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Ethernet connector Ethernet cable Fig2-6 Connecting the Ethernet cable 2.4 Connecting the Adapter 1. Make sure the printer’s power switch is turned off. Plug the adapter’s supply cable as shown below. Connect the adapter to the power cord. 2. Make sure the voltage of the electrical outlet matches that of the adapter. 3. Plug the adapter to the printer’s electrical outlet. 4. Plug the power thread one end to the adapter and the other to the AC outlet with ground wire. Note: 1.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Auto-install way Double click the file “Setup.exe” in the driver disc, install driver by the following direct. Hand operated installing way 1) The installing steps for Windows 2000/XP are as follows: 1. Click “Start” -->"Settings", select “Printers”. 2. Click “Add Printer”, then it will show a window of “Add Printer Wizard”, click “Next”, then please read the select direct carefully, Such as, select “Local printer” in the "Local or Network Printer" window, then click “next”. 3.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Fig2-8 EC80320 Printing Preferences The following condition may cause the printer can’t cut paper properly in Win2000/XP (or updated version). 1. You do not setup the driver with the document setup.exe in the CD. Instead, you follow the Windows’ installation guide. 2. Once you connect a printer with a parallel or serial port, but online with USB port Later, which may cause a WINDOWS setup duplicate driver.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Fig2-9 Modify the driver property 2.6 Network Settings Please use EC PRINTER network setting software NetFinder to set the IP address for EC PRINTER printers, which can be found in the CD or downloaded from EC products web site. 2.6.1 Connecting Printer Power on the printer, connect with the Ethernet cable which has been connected to LAN, and look into the information of Ethernet LED indicator to ensure the printer has entered into the normal connection.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Fig2-10 Run NetFinder Software Button description: Exit—Exit from the software Search—Search printers in the same LAN Assign IP—Modify the IP address and other settings for the specified printer. 2. Search printer Click “Search” button in the main interface, the dialog box appearing will begin searching automatically and show appearance, listing a printer in the main interface if found.
EC-80320 User’s Manual If the printer still can not be found out when the network connection is correct in the same network, Please check whether the network fire wall on the PC open or not. If there is fire wall, please close it temporarily, open again after finishing searching and setting a printer completely. 3. Setting printer’s IP address The printer’s information is listed in the main interface, the left side of which is the model and description and the right is the IP and MAC address.
EC-80320 User’s Manual automatically. Please make sure there is a DHCP server in the network, or the printer can not receive an effective IP address. When to specify static address, uncheck “Use DHCP” and fill in “IP address”, “Subnet Mask” and “Default Gateway”. If there is no gateway in the network, fill 255.255.255.255 in the “Default gateway”.
EC-80320 User’s Manual 5) Come out a window of “Add Port”, enter the IP address reported by the “Setting printer’s IP address” in the “Printer Name or IP Address” column. Take IP address “192.168.0.240” for example. “Port Name” is created automatically after finishing filling in IP address. 6) Come out a window of “Additional Port Information Required”, select “Custom” in the “Device Type”, then click “Settings”. 7) Come out a window of “Port Settings”.
EC-80320 User’s Manual 8) Return to “Additional Port Information Required”, click “Next”. 9) Come out a window of “Completing the Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard”, click “Finish”. 10) In the selection of "Manufacturers/Printers", click “Have Disk”, and then click “Next”. 11) Come out a window of “Install From Disk”.
EC-80320 User’s Manual 4) Come out a window of “Printer port”, select “Standard TCP/IP Port”, click “New port”. 5) Come out a window of “Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard”, click “Next”. 6) Come out a window of “Add a port”, import the IP address reported by the “Setting printer’s IP address” in the “Printer name or IP address” column. Take IP address “192.168.0.240” for example. “Port name” is created automatically after finishing filling in IP address. Click “Next”.
EC-80320 User’s Manual 7) Come out a window of “Port information”, select “User-defined” in the “Equipment style”, then click “setting”. Come out a window of “Additional Port Information Required”, select “Custom” in the “Device Type”, then click “settings”. 8) Come out a window of “Port Settings”. Affirm that “Port name” and “Printer name or IP address” are correct, “Protocol” is “RAW” and “Port Number” is “9100”, click “”OK”.
EC-80320 User’s Manual 9) Return to “Additional Port Information Required”, click “Next”. 10) Come out a window of “Completing the Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard”, click “Finish”.
EC-80320 User’s Manual 12) Return to “Properties”, make sure the network port is selected, click “Apply”, and then click “Close”. Thus, printer’s network port setting is finished.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Chapter 3 Base Control Panel Operations 3.1 Control Panel There are three light indicators and one key on the control panel shown as Fig 3-1. Fig3-1 Control panel 3.1.1 Indicator Indicator ERROR Description Indicate whether the printer’s power supply is connected or not. The indicator is on when the power is connected. Indicate printer’s state. The indicator is on when the abnormity appears. PAPER OUT Indicate printer’s paper state.
EC-80320 User’s Manual 3.3 HEX DUMP PRINTING This function allows you to check whether the connection between the printer and the host or terminal device works properly or not. The method is that press FEED button and power on the printer, the ERROR indicator blinks once with two beeps. Go on holding the button for about a second, loosen it after the ERROR blinks once again with a beep. Turn off the printer when you want to exit this print mode. 3.
EC-80320 User’s Manual 3. Right click”EC80320”, select “Properties”. 4. Click “Printer settings” in the property page. Fig3-3 Parameter settings 5. Check whether the selected port in the “Ports” is matched with the port connecting to the printer in practical. Return to “Device Property” page layout, the list in the left are the items you want to set and the right are the item’s parameters.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Chapter 4 Install and Replace the Roll Paper The printer can install the paper conveniently, which should be 80mm width. How to deal with the paper will be explained in details in this chapter 4.1 Paper Installed Steps ！ Note 1. Don’t touch the thermal head after printing to avoid being burned. 2. Don’t pull the paper moving directly with your hand. 1. Push the cover open lever, open the cover. Fig 4-1 Open the cover 2.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Note: Paper head should be pulled out by the direction of paper-input slot, but not the opposite. 3. Pull out a small amount of paper as shown in Fig 4-3. Fig 4-3 Pull out the paper 4. Put the paper as shown below, and then close the cover. Fig 4-4 Close the cover 5. If you have connected the cable, turn on the power and then the printer is ready.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Chapter 5 Features 5.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Electricity: 2.5 A Power consumption operation: 40 W; max: 180 W; standby: 2.9 W Note: Only when the product doesn’t connect any power supply, can it consume zero energy. MCBF: 52 million lines Reliability Lifespan of cutter: ≥1 million cut Safety criterion GB 4943-2001 EMI Star of resourceV1.1 Authentication Class B energy Accord CCC authentication Specified function Online parameter settings Paper feed width 79.5 ± 0.5 mm Max paper thickness 0.065 ～ 0.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Note: “IN” means input to the printer，“OUT” means output from printer. The signal logical level is TTL level. Relative signal is shown as Fig 5-1. BUSY / ACK DATA / STB 0. 5μ S 0. 5μ S 0. 5μ S 0. 5μ S 0. 5μ S Fig 5-1 Timing signal in parallel 5.2.2 Serial Interface (Optional) EC80320 printer’s serial interface is compatible with RS-232C protocol, supporting RTS/CTS and XON/XOFF handshaking protocol. The DB-25 connector and each pin’s definitions are shown as below.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Host 9-Pin connector Printer 9-Pin connector Fig5-3 TP820 connecting with 9-Pin PC Host 25PIN connector Printer 9PIN connector Fig5-4 TP820 connecting with 25-Pin PC 5.2.3 USB Interface Full-speed USB interface of version 2.0. Fig 5-5 USB interface 5.2.4 Drawer Connector The drawer connector on the back of the printer uses the RJ-11 connector, which is shown below.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Table A-3: Drawer connector Pin assignments Pin number 1 2 3 4 5 6 Signal Frame GND Drawer kick-out drive signal Drawer Open/closed signal 24VDC Drawer kick-out drive signal Drawer kick-out Open/closed signal ground≤1A/24V Direction --OUT IN OUT OUT --- Drive electricity≤1A/24V Note: Make sure the drawer meets the specification mentioned above, or we will not guarantee to keep the printer in good repair. 5.2.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Chapter6 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 6.1 Maintenance To prolong the printer’s life, make sure that the printer is well away from heaters and other sources of extreme heat, and the surrounding area is clean, dry, and free of dust. Cleaning paper case and thermal head periodically is the main task of maintaining the printer. We will talk with this problem in this section. It is noted that make sure to power off the printer before maintenance.
EC-80320 User’s Manual come out. Rotate the white plastic gear by hand in the direction of arrow to make the cutter return to the normal position which is shown as figure 6-1.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Chapter 7 Control Commands 7.1 General The commands EC80320 supplies are based on ESC/POS, and are compatible with TM-88III serials. The format described as following: Command Format: ASCII: Indicates the ASCII equivalents Decimal: Indicates the decimal equivalents Hex: Written in hexadecimal code Description: Describe the function of the command Function 7.2.
EC-80320 User’s Manual DLE EOT n Real-time status transmission * Format: ASCII: DLE EOT n Decimal: 16 4 n Hex: 10 04 n Description: Transmit the selected printer status according the specified parameter n, 1<=n<=4; n=1: Transmit print status n=2: Transmit off-line status n=3: Transmit error status n=4: Transmit paper roll sensor status *Note: Only valid in serial interface.
EC-80320 User’s Manual ESC $ Format: Set absolute print position ASCII: Decimal: Hex: ESC 27 1B $ 36 24 nL nL nL nH nH nH Description: Set the distance from the beginning of the line to the position at which subsequent characters are to be printed. The distance is (nL+nH*256)* (horizontal or vertical motion unit). Nl, nH=0～255. Horizontal or vertical motion unit are specified by GS P command.
EC-80320 User’s Manual ESC Format: Turn underline mode on/off ASCII: Decimal: Hex: ESC 27 1B 45 2D n n n Description: n=0, 48 Turn underline mode off. n=1, 49 one-dot thick underline mode on n=2, 50 two-dot thick underline mode on ESC 2 Format: Set default line spacing ASCII: Decimal: Hex: ESC 27 1B 2 50 32 Description: Set the line spacing to 1/6 inch.
EC-80320 User’s Manual ESC D Format: Set horizontal tab position. ASCII: Decimal: Hex: ESC 27 1B D n1……nk NUL 68 n1……nk NUL 44 n1……nk NUL Description: Set the horizontal tab position to the column specified by nk from the beginning of the line. n = 0~255; k=0~32; ESC E Format: Turn emphasized mode on/off ASCII: Decimal: Hex: ESC 27 1B E 69 45 n n n Description: When the last bit (LSB) of the n is 0, the emphasized mode is turned off. When LSB of the n is 1, the emphasized mode is turned on.
EC-80320 User’s Manual ESC \ Format: Set relative print position ASCII: Decimal: Hex: ESC 27 1B \ 92 5C nL nL nL nH nH nH Description: Set the print position at (nL+nH*256)* (horizontal or vertical motion unit) inches from current position; nL,nH=0～255. Horizontal or vertical motion unit is specified by GS P command. ESC a n Format: Select justification ASCII: Decimal: Hex: ESC 27 1B a 97 61 n n n Description: n=0, 48: Left justification; n=1, 49: centering; n=2, 50; right justification.
EC-80320 User’s Manual ESC j Format: Print and feed paper conversely ASCII: Decimal: Hex: ESC 27 1B j 106 6A n n n Description: Print the content in the buffer and feed paper n*vertical unit inch conversely. n=0～255. Horizontal or vertical motion unit is specified by GS P command. Note: This function is only for Micro-adjustment. If the distance the paper feeding is over long, which may cause the paper jammed or deviating from print roller.
EC-80320 User’s Manual Bit Off/On Hex Decimal Function 0 - - - Not define 1 - - - Not define 2 Off 00 0 Double-width is not selected On 04 4 Double-width is selected Off 00 0 Double-height is not selected On 08 8 Double-height is selected 4 - - - Not define 5 - - - Not define 6 - - - Not define 7 Off 00 0 Underline is selected On 80 128 Underline is not selected 3 Selects the Chinese character mode according n as follows: FS & Format: Set Chinese lan
EC-80320 User’s Manual FS S Format: Set Chinese character spacing ASCII: Decimal: Hex: FS 28 1C S 83 53 n1 n1 n1 n2 n2 n2 Description: 0 ≤ n1 ≤ 255, 0 ≤ n2 ≤ 255 Set the character left-side spacing to n1*(horizontal or vertical motion unit)，right-side spacing to n2*(horizontal or vertical motion unit). Horizontal or vertical motion unit is specified by GS P command.
EC-80320 User’s Manual GS BEL n1 n2 Format: ASCII: Decimal: Hex: Description: Beep for appointment GS 29 1D: BEL n1 n2 n3 7 n1 n2 n3 07 n1 n2 n3 N1 specifies the beeping times, n2 specifies the length of beeping time and n3 specifies the length of intermission time. The unit of n1, n2 is 0.1 second. GS FF Format: Print and feed to next black mark position ASCII: Decimal: Hex: GS 29 1D FF 12 OC Description: Print the content in the buffer and feed paper to the next black mark position.
EC-80320 User’s Manual GS * Format: Define downloaded bit image ASCII: Decimal: Hex: GS 29 1D * 42 2A n1 n1 n1 n2 n2 n2 d1…dk d1…dk d1…dk Description: Define the downloaded bit image in the downloaded graphic area. n1=1～48，n2=1～255，n1×n2<1200,k=n1×n2×8。 d specifies the bit image data . n1×8 dots in the horizontal direction and n2×8 dots in the vertical direction. The downloaded bit image is available till printer is powered off or reset. The format of bit image is shown below.
EC-80320 User’s Manual GS L Format: Set left margin ASCII: Decimal: Hex: GS L nL nH 29 76 nL nH 1D 4C nL nH Description: Set the left margin to (nL+nH*256)*(horizontal or vertical motion unit); nL, nH=0～255. Horizontal or vertical motion unit is specified by GS P command. GS P Format: Set horizontal or vertical motion unit ASCII: Decimal: Hex: GS 29 1D P 80 50 x y x y x y Description: Set the horizontal and vertical unit to 1/x inch and 1/y inch.
EC-80320 User’s Manual GS k Format: * Print bar code ASCII: Decimal: Hex: GS 29 1D k 107 6B m m m d1..dk d1..dk d1..dk ASCII: Decimal: Hex: GS 29 1D k 107 6B m m m n d1..dn n d1..dn n d1..
EC-80320 User’s Manual Appendix Commands List Here list the commands supported in the printer in alphabetical order.
EC-80320 User’s Manual FS W Turn quadruple-size mode on/off for Chinese character 40 Print NV bit image 40 Define the NV bit image 40 Beep for appointment 40 Print and Feed paper to next black mark position 41 GS ! Select Character size 41 GS * Define downloaded bit image 41 GS / Print downloaded bit image 42 GS B Turn white/black reverse mode on/off 42 GS H Select print position of HRI character 42 GS L Set left margin 42 GS P Set horizontal or vertical motion unit 43 GS V
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