Psion Teklogix MLP 3040 Series Betreibershandbuch

MLP3040 Series Operator’s Manual Psion Teklogix Corporation 3000 Kustom Drive Hebron, KY 41048 800-322-3437 www.psionteklogix.com P

Getting Started Installing Media Each printer comes supplied with either a roll of receipt paper or a cassette of receipt paper depending on the model

Getting Started Figure 3 - Media Support Movable Support Refer to Figure 4 and unroll enough paper to allow it to lay through the print head as shown

Getting Started Insert the cassette into the printer as shown in Figure 5. Make sure that the smooth side of the cassette with the Psion Teklogix log

Getting Started Host Interface Set Up Prior to using your printer with a computer application, check the interface settings to be sure they match tho

Getting Started Belt Loop System The belt loop system consists of two parts – a knob located on the bottom of the printer and a belt loop strap with a

Daily Operation Introduction For normal daily use, most users will only need to turn the printer on and off, load paper, and recharge the battery a

Printer Configuration Increment Button – Used in printer configuration menus to change the value of the currently selected feature. (May also be u

Printer Configuration Figure 7 - Tearing Off Printed Output MLP 3040 SL Models The MLP 3040 SL models use cassettes of cut sheet receipt paper. In m

Printer Configuration Figure 8 - MLP 3040 Power Connector & Battery Indicator When the power supply is connected, the printer’s charging circuitr

Printer Configuration If the card is read successfully, a short beep will sound, “Card Read Ok” will be displayed and the MCR Indicator will stop fla

FCC Part 15 Class B This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may no

Printer Configuration Printer Configuration Introduction To Setup The MLP 3040 series printers feature an easy to use control panel “Setup” menu syste

Printer Configuration Entering Setup To enter Setup, press and hold the Enter Button while turning on the printer with the Power Button. Continue

Printer Configuration Setup Menu Summary The following table is a summary of the features and possible values available in the Format, Interface, and

Printer Configuration Format Menu FORMAT MENU Current Format The MLP 3040 supports five “Formats” or sets of printing parameters that may be select

Printer Configuration Font Font 16.9 cpi Courier Possible Values: 4.2 cpi SnsSrfA 16.9 cpi SnsSrfA 5.5 cpi SnsSrfA 16.9 cpi Courier* 10.2 cpi SnsSr

Printer Configuration Right Margin Right Margin 0.0000” Possible Values: 0.0000”* … 1.2608” in increments of 0.0394” This feature sets the right marg

Printer Configuration Mark Sensing Mark Sensing Front Possible Values: Front*, Back, Gap (Back* for LP Models) Mark Sensing is used to identify form

Printer Configuration Present Distance Present Distance 0.0000” Possible Values: 0.0000”* …1.2911” This feature sets the distance the paper is moved

Printer Configuration Emulation Emulation Printek Possible Values: Printek*, O’Neil, ZPL-II, Mt3, CPCL, Hex Dump This feature sets the family of prin

Printer Configuration XON/XOFF Handshaking XON/XOFF Off Possible Values: Off*, On This feature enables or disables the XON/XOFF (DC1/DC3) character h

Read all setup and operating instructions before proceeding with operation. Do not operate in an enclosure unless properly ventilated. Make sure n

Printer Configuration Emulation Emulation Printek Possible Values: Printek*, O’Neil, ZPL-II, Mt3, CPCL, Hex Dump This feature sets the family of prin

Printer Configuration Role Policy Role Policy Defer Possible Values: Defer*, Master Note that this feature is only available in firmware version 2.8

Printer Configuration Local Name Local Name MLP 3040-AAANNNNN Possible Values: MLP 3040-aaannnnn*, Up to 16 characters of “0” through “9”, “A” t

Printer Configuration Note: After pressing the Enter Button to move from Emulation to WLAN Type, the printer will pause and display “Waiting for Wi

Printer Configuration Key1: 1234567890 WEP Key 1 WEP Key 2 WEP Key 3 WEP Key 4 – OR – Key1: 0123456789 01234567890ABCDE Possible Values: 10 or 26

Printer Configuration IP Subnet Mask IP Subnet Mask 0.0.0.0 Possible Values: 0.0.0.0*, User specified This feature specifies the range of addresses

Printer Configuration press the Advance Button to advance to the TEST MENU Pressing the Enter Button will advance through the following features in

Printer Configuration Print Promotion Print Promo No Possible Values: No*, Yes This feature is only available in firmware version 2.8 or later. W

Interfacing To A Host Computer Every MLP 3040 is equipped with an RS-232C Serial Interface. Optional factory installed interfaces are also available

Interfacing to a Host Computer IrDA Interface In addition to the standard Serial interface, your MLP 3040 may be equipped with an optional IrDA interf

Interfacing to a Host Computer When discovered, the default name that will appear will be “MLP 3040-aaannnnn” where “aaannnnn” is the printer’s serial

Power Considerations MLP 3040 printers are designed to provide superior output using as little power as necessary. This provides the longest possibl

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning In normal environments, the printer should be cleaned after printing a few rolls of paper or if there are vo

Maintenance and Troubleshooting To clean the exterior of the printer, turn the printer off and use a soft cloth moistened with a mild detergent. Batte

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Testing the Power Supply and Battery To verify that the printer’s internal battery charger is functioning properly, pe

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Troubleshooting When encountering problems, the cause may be the printer or may sometimes be due to other problems wit

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Other Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution Battery not installed properly. Remove and reinstall battery making su

TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction...

Maintenance and Troubleshooting Obtaining Service If service is required for your printer, please contact the company where you purchased your printe

Advanced Setup Features An additional security menu is available for system administrators who prefer to “lock out” operator changes to the various

Print & Font Samples Print Samples 47

Print & Font Samples Courier Font With International Extended Character Set Courier Font PC Line Drawing Extended Character Set 48

Print & Font Samples Sans Serif Font 49

Specifications Printer Specifications Printing Specifications Printing Method: Direct Thermal, Up To 3.3 Inches Per Second Printing Resolution:

Specifications Physical Specifications Size: MLP 3040 & MLP 3040 LP – 8.1 x 6.6 x 3.1 inches, 19.56 x 16.76 x 7.87 cm (LxWxH) MLP 3040 SL – 9.6

Specifications Media Specifications Receipt Paper General Specifications: 0.0022 to 0.0065” (0.056 to 0.089mm) Thick Black Mark Sensing On Printed

Table of Contents Maintenance and Troubleshooting...

Specifications Black Mark Position The vertical position of a Black Mark is dependent on the application program that will be used to search for and p

Specifications Supplies and Accessories Supplies Battery: 7.4V, 2200 mAH Li-Ion Available separately or in 5 or 20 packs. Receipt Paper – Rolls:

Glossary of Terms 802.11 Wireless networking communication standards created by IEEE. access point An interface between a wireless network and a wir

Glossary IP Internet Protocol. A specification for packets, or datagrams, of data and an addressing method to allow the exchange of data with anothe

Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Psion Teklogix MLP 3040 Series Mobile Thermal Printer. The MLP 3040 series offer a variety of configuration

Getting Started Battery Installation and Charging Note: You must charge the battery for at least 2½ hours prior to the first use. The battery for yo