Source Technologies STm.117b User manual
Rev. 1.0 All specifications are subject to change without notice
MOBILE PRINTER
MODEL : STm.117b
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Table of Contents
1.
Unpacking
3
2. Product overview 4
3. Usage and Installation 5
3-1. Control panel usage
5
3-2. Battery Installation
6
3-3. Battery charging
7
3-4. Battery charger usage
8
3-5. Usage of Cigar Jack for charging
9
3-6. Roll paper installation
10
3-7. Leather case usage
11
3-8. Self test
12
4.
Peripherals connection 13
4-1. Bluetooth connectiontion
13
4-2. Interface cable connection
14
5.
Printer cleaning 15
6.
Printer specification 16
6-1. Specification
16
7.
CPCL Command Compatibility 18
8.
Certification 21
9.
Setting up the software 23
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2. Product overview
Paper feed
button
Power
switch
DC Power
Battery
SERIAL
USB
Open Button
Front
Rear
1. Unpacking
Printer Battery
Serial Cable
Roll paper
USB Cable Shielded
Charger
CD Quick Manual
Battery Holder (Cradle) Leather case Shoulder strip
Cigar Jack Charger
Optional
Standard
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1. Align battery hook as shown in the picture
2. Push the battery into the printer until it locks in place.
NOTE
As the battery is not charged at the time of your purchase, charge the
battery prior to using the printer
(Battery charger or Cradle can be used to charge)
CAUTION
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions
Hook
3-2 Battery Installation
Button
Name
function
Power
button
This button is used to turn the printer on and off.
When the printer is off, press this button for approximately 3
seconds and it will turn on the power. When you press this button
in a state that the printer is on, the printer will turn off.
Paper
Feed
Button
Paper output can be done manually by pressing this button.
Additionally, self-testing and Hexadecimal Dumping can be
processed..
1. Refer to “3-10” for self test information.
2. Refer to the service manual regarding Hexadecimal Dumping.
Battery
Status
Lamp
1. If the Batt, LED are Lit, the battery is fully charged.
2. If you can hear beeping sound and LED light is turned off, it
means that the battery is at the lowest level.
3. If the battery is not charged at all, the printer turns off
automatically.
Error
Lamp
If the red light is turned on, it means there is no paper roll or the
paper cover is open.
3. Usage and Installation
3-1 Control panel usage
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3-4-1 The status of lamp in charging
3-3-1 The status of lamp in charging
Status charging charging complete
Status charging charging complete
Charging Lamp
Charging Lamp
Red
Red
Green
Green
NOTE
In the case the battery is not fixed properly in the holder, the red lamp will be
blinking, Then, extract and reinsert the battery.
3-4 Battery charger usage
DC Jack
1. Insert the battery into the battery holder as shown above
2. Connect the DC JACK to the power electrical outlet.
3. Plug the power code into the electrical outlet.
4. Once the charging is completed, remove the battery from the holder.
Optional
NOTE
1. Unless the exclusive charger is used provided by the manufacturer, the printer
can be damaged, and the manufacturer is not liable for the consequential damage.
2. Before removing the battery, make sure that power is turned off.
3. Printer does not work in the status of being connected with charger only.
4. The battery should be installed to operate printer.
5. While charging, do not turn on the power.
6. Do not operate the print while charging the battery.
7. Do not connect the charger while the printer is operated.
1. Be sure that the printer is turned off
2. After open the DC JACK cover, insert DC JACK into the printer.
3. Plug the power code to electrical outlet.
3-3 Battery charging
Lamp
Lamp
89
1 2
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Press the PUSH button to open
the paper cover
Pull a short length of paper out of
the printer and close the cover.
Insert the paper in the right
direction
Tear off the additional paper using
tear bar.
3-6 Roll Paper installation
Connect the car cigar JACK charger into the printer or battery holder.
3-5 Usage of Cigar Jack Charger for charging
Printer
Battery holder
Optional
NOTE
Use the Cigar Jack offered by the manufacturer
.
Input 12 ~ 24V
8.4V 0.8 ~ 1.2A
Output
10 11
1 2
3
NOTE
Turn off the power pressing the
power button for approximately
3 seconds.
The printout is produced.
While you are pressing the FEED
button, press the power button
3-8 Self Test
1. To print ASCII pattern additionally,
press the Feed button once more
2. After printing ASCII pattern, the
self test will be finished automatically.
3. If the Feed button is not pressed
to print ASCII pattern, self test will be
finished automatically after 30 seconds.
1 2
3
Open the leather case
Close the Velcro and stick the
cover.
Place the printer into the leather
case
3-7 Leather case usage
Optional
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1. Printer can be connected to the PDA and PC which can do wireless
communication.
2. By using Bluetooth function supported in PC, printer can be connected.
This printer can communicate with Peripherals device via Bluetooth
and cables.
4-1 Bluetooth Connection
4. Peripherals connection
When the printer is installed initially or when you face a problem, you can run the
self test and check the information about
-Control Circuit, Mechanism, Print Quality, ROM Version
After checking with self-test and no issues are found, you can examine other
devices and software. This function is working independent of devices and software.
●
Motor protection from being overheated
The motor should be stopped and cooled about more than 30 seconds after
continuous printing 1.5 meter
The sample of self test printout
NOTE
Refer to the Bluetooth Manual for more details on connection.
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4-2 Interface Cable Connection
1. Connect USB or Serial cable into the cable connector on the printer.
2. Connect the interface cable into the USB or Serial port of the device
(PDA, PC, etc.)
NOTE
Use the cable offered by the manufacturer (USB, Serial)
Serial
USB
5. Printer cleaning
If the interior of the printer is dusty, printing quality can lowered.
In such a case, follow the instructions below to clean up the printer.
NOTE
1. Make sure to turn the printer power off prior to cleaning
2. Regarding print head cleaning, as the print head sets very hot during
printing, turn off the printer power and wait approximately 10 minute before
commencement.
3. When cleaning the print head, take care not to touch the heated portion of the
print head. The print head subject to be damaged by static electricity.
4. Take care not to allow the print head to become scratched and /or
damaged in any way.
1. Use an applicator swab moistened with an alcohol solution to clean the print
head and remove any dusts.
2. Once the cleaning is completed, insert paper roll into the printer few minutes
later and close the printer cover.
Preventing Overheating
To prevent the motor from overheating, continuous driving of the printer
should be 1.5 m or less in print length. Set the pause time for 30 seconds
or more after driving the printer.
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Printing Method Direct Thermal
Printing Speed 80mm/sec
Resolution 203 DPI X 203 DPI
Character CPCL 7 Different Font Size (12~48pt)
ESC/POS Font A (12X24), Font B (9X17)
Character per line Font A : 48pt , Font B : 64pt
Character set ALPHA NUMERIC Character, Extension
Character
Barcode EAN-8, EAN-13, Code39, ITF, UPC-A, UPC-E,
Codabar, Code93, Code128, PDF417(2D),
MAXICode (2D)
Emulation ESC/POS, CPCL, Commanl Compatible
Driver Window CE 4.2&5.0, Window Mobile 5.0
Sensor Paper End Sensor , Gap Sensor , Cover Open
Sensor , Black Mark Sensor
Paper paper type Thermal Paper / Label
width 50mm ~112mm
thickness 0.06mm ~ 0.09mm
External Diameter Max. Φ56mm
Internal Diameter 12.5mm +/-0.5mm
Reliability TPH 50km
Battery Continuous printing: 48min
Standby: 20hours
Printing length: 160m
Communications Serial(RS-232C), USB, Bluetooth Class2
Battery Charger Battery type Li-ion
output 8.4V , 800~1400mA
6. Pritner Specification
6-1 Specification
Battery Battery type Li-ion
output 7.4V, 2200mAh
Charging time 3hours 40min
Size W X D X H(mm) 149 X 161 X 69
W X D X H” 5.8 X 6.3 X 2.7
Weight 0.53kg (With Battery)
Temperature operation -10 ~ 50℃
storage -20 ~ 60℃
Humidity operation 35 ~ 95%
storage 10 ~ 95%
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