E-Print 202 / 202 Wireless Miniature Thermal Printer Operation Manual V1.
Operation Manual E-Print 202 / 202 wireless Miniature Thermal Printer Please read this operation manual before operating the printer. If, however, you should find details that are not consistent when handling the system, please send us a brief comment to enable us to rectify the inconsistencies. This is subject to modifications owing to further optical or technical developments that contrast to the data and illustrations contained in these operating instructions.
Contents Introduction...........................................................................................................................................4 Contents of Package ..............................................................................................................................4 Symbols .................................................................................................................................................4 Product Safety ................................
1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the E-print 202 miniature thermal printer. This small, portable device can print via a cable or using wireless data communication technology. This Operation Manual covers both user operation and also user maintenance of the E-print 202. For technical service information, please refer to the Technical Manual. 2.
4. Product Safety 4.1 Product Safety Caution: Do not take apart the printer without permission of the manufacturer, otherwise the warranty service is not guaranteed. Caution: Keep the E-Print 202 away from young children. Small items such as the battery door, battery are choking hazards. Warning: Please turn off the power once trouble occurs. When you find the printer or charger smoking or giving off smell, please unplug the charge immediately and remove the battery to avoid injuries.
Caution: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. 4.3 Charger Safety Caution: Do not place a charger in locations where liquids or metallic objects may be dropped on the charger Important: Do not block the ventilating slots on the top and bottom covers.
5.2 Light and Tone Indication As follow table, Power indication light, function indication light and the tones from buzzer will remind you of different status of E-Print 202 wireless.
5.3 Battery Charging When the device battery is charging, the red power LED indicator is lit. When the battery is full, the red LED indicator will be switched off. Important: If the printout is not clear, or if the power LED indicator is not lit or both LED indicators are flashing red, the battery might be deep discharged or the power voltage is too low. Please charge immediately and/or check that an appropriate charger is used. 5.3.1 Charging from a mains wall outlet 1.
2. When the battery is full, disconnect charger and printer and then disconnect from the mains wall outlet. 5.3.2 Charging from a car 1. First plug the connector jack from the car charger into the printer, then plug the car charger into your car cigarette lighter socket. 2. When the battery is full, disconnect the charger connector jack from the printer and then disconnect the charger from the car cigarette lighter socket.
6. Basics 6.1 Power On While using the RS232 cable connection, the printer wakes up from standby when print data arrives. It’s not required to explicitly switch on the printer. To switch on, press and hold Power On/Off button for 2 seconds. 6.2 Power Off Press and hold Power On/Off button for 3 seconds to power down the printer. The printer will switch off automatically when it is idle for 150 seconds. Switching off the printer when not in use saves battery power.
6.3 Load the paper 1. Press and hold the Power On/Off button for 2s to turn on the device 2. Press and hold both sides of the printer where the “Push” indication is printed, then pushing in and lift up the paper cover. Caution: Do not lift the paper cover without pushing in both side of the printer housing or the cover may be damaged. 3. Insert the paper roll as detailed below; making sure the printing side of the paper roll faces the printing head. 4.
Caution: For proper operation the printing paper must be inserted with the thermal face downwards If the printer is out of paper during printing, the Red LED function indicator will flash, and there will be a continuous beep alarm.
6.4 Printing a test page 1. If your printer is powered on, please turn it off first. 2. Press and hold both Power On/Off button and Function button for 2 seconds. 3. When the Blue power indicator lights, release Power On/Off button and Function button. The printer is powered on, and the test page is printed out.
6.5 Test page information Some basic information of E-print 202 is listed on the test page, including firmware version, base configuration and installed fonts etc. Here is an example below: Test Page E202 S/N: 202xxxxxxx Model: E-Print202 (LA0BLE) Software: V3.00.11 Hardware: V 2.07 Release Date: 2015-03-26 Unit Information BLE Parameter: MAC Addr.: 00-07-80-xx-xx-xx Printer ID: XX XX XX SW Version: 01.15.32.01 Font Library ASCII: Font 1: … Font 2: … [Default] a ASCII (ISO8859.
6.6 Communication The E-Print 202 must establish communications with the host device, which then sends the data to be printed. Communication occurs in two ways: • • Via a cable between the printer and the host device using RS232C By means of a wireless communication link (IEEE 802.15.1). 6.6.1 RS232C Serial communication E-print 202 has a combined RS232/USB wired serial port. 1. Plug the 5-pin USB modular connector of your communication cable into the combination RS232 port on the side of printer. 2.
6.6.2 • • • • Wireless communication (E202 wireless only) E-print 202 wireless also incorporates a wireless data interface (IEEE 802.15.1). Prior to wireless printing the >Printer ID<, that is found on a label on the E202 wireless, has to be used to connect host device and printer with each other. The printer ID can also be acquired by performing a printer self test ( chapter 6.4 / 6.
7. Preventive Maintenance 7.1 General maintenance instructions • • • Always turn the printer off before cleaning Cleaning exterior of printer: Wipe with water-dampened or alcohol-dampened cloth. Cleaning Interior of printer: Brush/air blow. Ensure the Paper Sensor is free of dust. • To avoid possible personal injury or damage to the printer, never insert any pointed or sharp objects into the printer.
• Keep the device away from magnets or magnetic fields. 7.2 Replacing the battery To replace the battery, please follow below steps: 1. Unscrew the cover then remove the battery cover by pulling and lifting the cover as indicated below. 2. Carefully lift the battery up. 3. Insert the battery pack into the printer, making sure the two grooves of the battery clip are slid accurately into the two clip positions on the inside of the printer case.
4. Carefully reposition the battery door and slide into place. Do not force the battery door into place; it fits only when positioned correctly. 5. Tighten the screw to secure the cover. Caution: Always remove the battery if the device will not be used for more than 90 days. 7.3 Recycling Always return your used electronic products, batteries, and packaging materials to dedicated collection points. This way you help prevent uncontrolled waste disposal and promote the recycling of materials.
7.4 Warranty As of the purchase date, EnviteC offers a two year warranty for faults arising from material or manufacturing defects. Excepted from this is the battery (see the General Terms of Business). Faults that are covered by warranty will be corrected within the framework of our warranty conditions.
8. Specifications Model E-Print 202 Physical specifications Dimension 96x100x37 mm(L×W×H) Weight 190g(Without paper) Paper diameter ≤30mm Printing specifications Printing Width 57.5±0.5mm/48mm Printing density 384 dots Printing speed 5cm-10cm/s(@8.0V) Paper thickness 0.06~0.
Environment specifications Operating temperature/humidity -10ºC~50 ºC/20%~80%(Relative humidity) Charging temperature/humidity -15ºC~35 ºC/20%~80%(Relative humidity) Charging and Operating temperature/humidity -15ºC~35 ºC/20%~80%(Relative humidity) Storage temperature/humidity -20ºC~70 ºC/5%~95%(Relative humidity) E-Print 202 / 202 wireless User Manual 22
9. Troubleshooting Errors Possible reasons Solution Operating Improperly Wireless printing failure, data transferred but both indication lights are off. Wireless printing failure, power is on, but function light is off. Wireless printing failure, the function light is flashing and continuous buzzer alarm is on.
10. Copyright and other notices Hereby, Shenzhen Envisen Industry Co.,Limited declares that this E-Print 202 product is in compliance with the European Electrical Compatibility Directive 2004/108/EC and European Directive LVD 2006/95/EC. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.