Custom Audio Electronics TPTCM User manual

TPTCM
Kiosk and ticket printer
TPTCM
60 mm / 112 mm
User Manual
www.custom.it

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COD.DOME-TPTCM REV. 1.35
Copyright©2002 CUSTOMENGINEERINGSPA–Italy
CUSTOMENGINEERINGSPA
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PRINTER COMPONENTS
A. TPTCM60-xC(1) – Front external view
1- Paperroll support
2- Printerframe
3- Nearpaper end led
4- Status led
5- “Poweron” led
6- “FormFeed” Key
7- “LineFeed” Key
8- Paperinput
9- Printingmechanism
10- Motor
11- Cutter
12- Paperoutfeed
(1) The x suffix indicates the following models :
-TPTCM60-SC(versionwithserial interface)
-TPTCM60-PC(versionwithparallelinterface)
-TPTCM60-UC(versionwithUSBinterface)

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B. TPTCM60-xE (2) – Front external view
1- Paperroll
2- Printerframe
3- Nearpaper end led
4- Status led
5- “Poweron” led
6- “FormFeed” key
7- “LineFeed” key
8- Paperinput
9- Printingmechanism
10- Motor
11- Cutter
12- Dispenserunit
13- Paperoutfeed
(2) The x suffix indicates the following models :
-TPTCM60-SE(versionwith serial interface)
-TPTCM60-PE(versionwithparallelinterface)
-TPTCM60-UE(versionwithUSB interface)

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C. TPTCM112-xC(3) - Front external view
1- Paperroll
2- Printerframe
3- Nearpaper end led
4- Status led
5- “Poweron” led
6- “FormFeed” key
7- “LineFeed” key
8- Paperinput
9- Printingmechanism
10- Motor
11- Cutter
12- Paperoutfeed
(3) The x suffix indicates the following models :
-TPTCM112-SC(version with serial interface)
-TPTCM112-PC(versionwithparallelinterface)
-TPTCM112-UC(versionwithUSBinterface)

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D. TPTCM112-xE (4) – Front external view
1- Paper roll
2- Printerframe
3- Near paper end led
4- Status led
5- “Power on” led
6- “Form Feed” key
7- “Line Feed” key
8- Ingresso carta
9- Printing mechanism
10- Motor
11- Cutter
12- Dispenserunit
13- Paperoutfeed
(4) The x suffix indicates the following models :
-TPTCM112-SE (version with serial interface)
-TPTCM112-PE(version with parallelinterface)
-TPTCM112-UE(versionwithUSBinterface)

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E. Rear external view with RS232 serial interface
1- RS232 serial connector
2- Near paper end sensor connector
3- Power supply connector
F. Rear external view with USB serial interface
1- USB serial connector
2- Near paper end sensor connector
3- Power supply connector
G. Rear external view with Centronics parallel interface
1- Centronics parallel connector
2- Near paper end sensor connector
3- Power supply connector
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
MANUALCONTENTS ...................................................................................................................................... 1
EXPLANATORYNOTES USED INTHISMANUAL ........................................................................................... 1
GENERALSAFETYINFORMATION ................................................................................................................ 1
UNPACKINGTHEPRINTER ............................................................................................................................ 2
PRINTERFEATURES ...................................................................................................................................... 2
PRINTERDESCRIPTION ................................................................................................................................. 2
1. INSTALLATION AND USE
1.1CONNECTIONS ...................................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1.1Power Supply.................................................................................................................................. 1-1
1.2SELF-TEST............................................................................................................................................. 1-1
1.3CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................................... 1-3
1.4HEXADECIMAL DUMP............................................................................................................................ 1-4
1.5MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................................................................... 1-4
1.5.1Changingthe paper roll.................................................................................................................... 1-4
1.5.2 Ticket specifications........................................................................................................................ 1-5
2. INTERFACES
2.1RS232SERIAL ....................................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.2CENTRONICS PARALLEL....................................................................................................................... 2-3
2.3USBSERIALINTERFACE....................................................................................................................... 2-4
3. PRINTER FUNCTIONS
3.1PRINTING MODES.................................................................................................................................. 3-1
3.2CONTROLCHARACTERS ...................................................................................................................... 3-2
3.2.1CustomTPTemulation ................................................................................................................... 3-2
3.2.2ESC/POS emulation......................................................................................................................3-35
4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
4.1TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................... 4-1
4.2DIMENSIONS.......................................................................................................................................... 4-3
5. CHARACTER SETS
5.1CHARACTERSETS ................................................................................................................................ 5-1
APPENDIX A - ACCESSORIES AND SPARE PARTS
A.1ACCESSORIES...................................................................................................................................... A-1
A.1.1Powersupply for TPTCM60xmodelprinters.................................................................................... A-1
A.1.2Powersupply forTPTCM112xmodelprinters .................................................................................. A-2
A.1.3 Plastic dispenser ............................................................................................................................ A-3
A.1.4Positionable roll holdersupport ....................................................................................................... A-4
A.2 SUPPLIES.............................................................................................................................................. A-7

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