1. DESCRIPTION
1 - 1 DPT 282 PLM
1.1 INTRODUCTION
The DPT282PLM has a wide range of uses in addition to the standard printing ones :
•High printing speed : 50mm/sec. (Draft mode)
•Easy paper change ( autoload ).
•ESC/POS and CUSTOM DPT emulation.
•Bar code UPC-A. UPC-E, EAN13, EAN8, CODE39, ITF, CODABAR, CODE93,
CODE128 and CODE32.
•6 standard and international characters fonts.
•Font completely or partly programmable.
•Double width-height, quadruple width-height, emphasized, script, inched 180°.
•Reception buffer 2Kbytes.
•Definition of macro function for automatic repetition of the operations.
•Internal programmable counter.
•Image mode.
•Print density.
•1 programmable logo ( 448 x 292 dots ).
Options :
•Paper cutting.
•Paper out of setting.
•WindowsDriver.
1.2 GENERAL FEATURES :
Resolution 200 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Paper width 60 mm
Print method Termico statico
Interface PLM
Reception buffer 2 Kbytes
Print speed (dotline/sec) 320 (Speed/Quality = Normal)
Envirnomentals conditions : •Operating temperautre
0°C – 45°C
•Operating humidity
35%-85% ( no condensing)
•Storage temperature /
Humidity
-20°C - +60°C
10%-90% ( no condensing)
ESC/POS emulation:
Columns number 32 42
Print speed
Characters/sec 426 560
Lines/sec 13,3 13,3
Character
Normal 1,7 x 3 1,2 x 3
Double height 3,4 x 3 2,4 x 3
Double width 1,7 x 6 1,2 x 6
Double height and width 3,4 x 6 2,4 x 6
Quadruple height 6,8 x 3 4,8 x 3
Quadruple width 1,7 x 12 1,7 x 12
Quadruple height and width 6,8 x 12 4,8 x 12
Print direction Normal e Reverse
Character’s Set 2
CUSTOM 24/42 Emulation:
Columns number 24 42
Print speed
Characters/sec 320 560
Lines/sec 13,3 13,3
Character
Normal 2 x 3 1,2 x 3
Double height 4 x 3 2,4 x 3
Double width 2 x 6 1,2 x 6
Double height and width : 4 x 6 2,4 x 6
Quadruple height 8 x 3 4,8 x 3
Quadruple width 2 x 12 1,7 x 12
Quadruple height and width 8 x 12 4,8 x 12
Print direction Normal e Reverse
Character’s Set 4
1.3 FRONT PANEL
The FEED and PRINT keys and a green indicator light are on the front panel.
•Pressing the FEED key, printer carries out paper feed which can be used to insert paper in
printing mechanism. Pressing the key once gives double paper feed. During the switch on
phase, if you hold the FEED key down the printer performs the FONT TEST.
•During the switch on phase, if you hold down PRINT, the printer carries out the GRAPHIC
TEST with programmable logo.
•During the switch on phase, if you hold down the PRINT and FEED key, the printer goes in
Print Setup. After printer setup report, the printer waits a button pressed, or characters from
serial port ; every 10 chars, prints hex values and ASCII codes (if characters are underline,
the receive buffer is in the full state), see Hexadecimal Dump.
With FEED button, the printer skips setup mode and ends Hexadecimal Dump function.
With PRINT button, the printer goes into the parameters setting mode. The variables are:
•Printer ID : 1 - 63.
•Printer emulation : ESC/POS, CUSTOM DPT24 or CUSTOM DPT42.
•Baud Rate : 1200, 2400.
•Autofeed : CR disabled or CR enabled.
•Print mode : Normal or Reverse.
•Height mode : x1, x2 or x4.
