ISSYZONEPOS IMP003 User manual

ISSYZONEPOS Thermal printer User’s Manual
IMP003 Thermal Pinter
User’s Manual

IMP003 Thermal printer User’s
Manual
contents
1 Introduction............................................................................................................................................................1
1.1 Brief introduction............................................................................................................................................1
1.2 main features...................................................................................................................................................1
2 product introduction............................................................................................................................................2
2.1 product appearance......................................................................................................................................... 2
3 Specification.......................................................................................................................................................... 4
3.1 Specification................................................................................................................................................... 4
3.2 Printing material requirements....................................................................................................................... 6
3.2.1 Paper parameters............................................................................................................................ 6
3.2.2 Printing paper using attention........................................................................................................ 6
4 Use-method............................................................................................................................................................ 7
4.1 Requirements of installation position.............................................................................................................7
4.2 preparation before use.....................................................................................................................................7
4.2.1 battery installation............................................................................................................................ 7
4.3 Paper roll loading............................................................................................................................................7
4.3.1 Printing paper type confirmation....................................................................................................7
4.3.2 Loading or change paper roll......................................................................................................... 7
4.4 indicator.......................................................................................................................................................... 9
5 basic function...................................................................................................................................................... 11
5.1 Power ON......................................................................................................................................................11
5.2 Power OFF.................................................................................................................................................... 11
5.3 print self-test................................................................................................................................................. 11
5.4 Feed...............................................................................................................................................................11
5.5 Printer charging.............................................................................................................................................11
6 printer connect and printing............................................................................................................................12
6.1 WINDOWS driver installation..................................................................................................................... 12
6.2 Linux driver installation............................................................................................................................... 14
6.4 Printing position............................................................................................................................................23
6.4.1 Printing position..............................................................................................................................23
7 interface define....................................................................................................................................................24
7.1 micro USB define......................................................................................................................................... 24
7.2 micro USB port(B) define............................................................................................................................ 24
8 faults handling.....................................................................................................................................................25
8.1 Printer does not work....................................................................................................................................25
8.2 Indicator error and buzzer warning.............................................................................................................. 25
8.3 problems when it is printing......................................................................................................................... 25

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1 Introduction
1.1 Brief introduction
IMP003 is a thermal POS printer. It has good printing quality and high stability, which is
widely used in POS system, food service industry and many other fields.
IMP003 connects other devices with USB port. It offers drivers for WINDOWS and LINUX
operating systems.
The supported operating systems are as below:
WINDOWS XP
WINDOWS 7 32/64
WINDOWS 8
UBUNTU 12.04 32/64
UBUNTU 14.04 32/64
1.2 main features
1) Battery power,easy move.
2) Low noise and high printing speed.
3) Easy paper loading.
4) Easily use and maintain.
5) Support label paper and continuous paper printing.
6) Compatible with many kinds of paper width.
7) USB interface.
8) Support Bluetooth connect.

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2 product introduction
2.1 product appearance
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Note：The power indicator light is red when it is running normally
Missing paper light is blue
The Bluetooth indicator light is blue
accessories：
battery charger paper roll mini USB
Note ：Please make sure everything is in good status when you open the package.
Otherwise, please contact to distributor in time.

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3 Specification
3.1 Specification
Item
Parameter
Printing parameter
Printing method
Thermal printing
Resolution
203DPI,8 dots/mm
Printing width
48mm(384dots)
Printing speed
100mm/s（max）
Interfaces
Standard: USB interface and Bluetooth connect
Command set
/
ESC/POS compatible commands
Storage
RAM
Receive buffer area 16K Bytes
FLASH
FLASH 4M bytes, NV bitmap 64K bytes
characters
Chinese
GB18030 24×24
Words, figures
ASCII 9×17,12×24
User-defined
Support
Code pages
Optional international character sets 45
TRADITIONAL CHINESE
CHINESE
CP437 [U.S.A., Standard Europe]
Katakana
CP850 [Multilingual]
CP860 [Portuguese]
CP863 [Canadian-French]
CP865 [Nordic]
WCP1251 [Cyrillic]
CP866 Cyrillic #2
MIK[Cyrillic /Bulgarian]
CP755 [East Europe，Latvian 2]
Iran
CP862 [Hebrew]
WCP1252 Latin I
WCP1253 [Greek]
CP852 [Latina 2]
CP858 Multilingual Latin Ⅰ+Euro)
Iran II
Latvian
CP864 [Arabic]
ISO-8859-1 [West Europe]
CP737 [Greek]
WCP1257 [Baltic]
Thai
CP720[Arabic]
CP855
CP857[Turkish]
WCP1250[Central Europe]

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CP775
WCP1254[Turkish]
WCP1255[Hebrew]
WCP1256[Arabic]
WCP1258[Vietnam]
ISO-8859-2[Latin 2]
ISO-8859-3[Latin 3]
ISO-8859-4[Baltic]
ISO-8859-5[Cyrillic]
ISO-8859-6[Arabic]
ISO-8859-7[Greek]
ISO-8859-8[Hebrew]
ISO-8859-9[Turkish]
ISO-8859-15 [Latin 3]
Thai2
CP856
Chart
/
Supports different density dots and images printings
Supports grating bitmap printing
Supports download bitmap printing, every bitmap size should less
than 64K, and the total capacity of download bitmap is 64K.
Bar codes
1D
UPC-A、UPC-E、EAN-8、EAN13、CODE39、ITF、CODEBAR、
CODE128、CODE93
2D
QR Code
Detection function
Sensor
Paper out
LED indicator
Power indicator
Red
Bluetooth indicator
Blue
Battery indicator
green
Paper shortage
indicator
Blue
Thermal paper
Type
Standard thermal receipt paper
Width
57.5±0.5mm
Thickness
0.065~0.1mm
Diameter
50mm(Max.)
Physical
characteristics
Paper loading
Easy paper loading
Paper cutting
Auto cutter
Operating condition
-10℃~ 50℃，25% ~ 80%RH
Storage condition
~40℃~ 70℃，≤93%RH（40℃）
Outline dimension
116mm×86.8mm×57mm（W×L×H）
Weight
0.3Kg
Reliability
TPH life
150km
Motor life
360,000 hours
Software function
Driver procedure
Windows（WIN7/WIN8/Vista/XP/2000）
Ubuntu 12.04 32/64, Ubuntu 14.04 32/64

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3.2 Printing material requirements
3.2.1 Paper parameters
Paper type: thermal receipt paper/thermal label paper.
Paper width:57±0.5 mm
Paper roll diameter: 50 mm (Max.)
Paper thickness:0.065 ~ 0.10mm
3.2.2 Printing paper using attention
Note:
1) Please use good quality paper, otherwise, it will effect printing quality and even reduce printer
head life.
2) Don’t make the paper stick on axis.
3) Paper will be fading out or reduced thermal sensitivity if it is polluted by chemical or oil, which
will affect printing effects.
4) Don’t use nail or hard things to clash printing paper, otherwise, it will be fade out.
5) Paper will be fading out if the environment temperature exceeds 70°C. So please take note the
temperature, humidity and illumination effects.

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4 Use-method
4.1 Requirements of installation position
1) Put the printer on a stably place.
2) Let the printer far away from water, fire, and sunlight.
3) Avoid to put it on oscillatory and impassive place.
4) Make sure to connect printer with ground safety
4.2 preparation before use
4.2.1 battery installation
4.3 Paper roll loading
4.3.1 Printing paper type confirmation
You can load paper roll to print after power ON and connecting communication cables. Please
make sure the printing paper type before printing. The default paper type is continuous thermal
receipt paper and thermal label paper.
4.3.2 Loading or change paper roll
1) Power off the printer;

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2) Turn up the cover.
3) According to the figure in the right direction to roll paper bin.
4) Draw out a printer paper,and leave some on the paper out month,then close the storehouse
cover.

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4) The status after close the storehouse cover.
4.4 indicator
1）
Name
Status
explain
Power indicator
ON
Printer is power ON
OFF
Printer is power OFF
flicker
Printer is waiting status
Battery indicator
OFF
The printer is not charged
flicker
The printer is charging
Bluetooth indicator
ON
Bluetooth connection status
OFF
No device to connect Bluetooth
Paper shortage indicator
ON
The printer paper shortage state
OFF
Normal state printer
status
Power indicator
Battery indicator
Bluetooth
indicator
Buzzer
Power ON
ON
OFF
OFF
It rings 1 times
Power OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
It rings 2 times
Waiting status
Slowly flicker
OFF
OFF
~
FEED
ON
OFF
OFF
It rings 1 times
Sufficient Paper
ON
OFF
OFF
~

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Out of paper or open the
cover
Slowly flicker
Slowly flicker
OFF
It rings 1 times by
10s
Bluetooth connect
ON
OFF
ON
~
Low battery(20%)
OFF
Slowly flicker
OFF
It rings 4 times by
60s
Charging battery
OFF
Quickly flicker
OFF
It rings 1 times
Fully charged
ON
ON
OFF
~
Note: Printer detects printer head temperature via thermal resistance. It will cut off print
head power and stop printing if print head is overheat. The print head protection temperature is
80℃.

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5 basic function
5.1 Power ON
The printer is power OFF status,press the button 【POWER】for 2 seconds,the printer
enter working status,the power indicator light(red).if you want to continue to use,please
replace the battery or charge the battery as soon an possible.
5.2 Power OFF
The printer is power ON status, press the button 【POWER】for 2 seconds, the printer
OFF, all the indicator off.
5.3 print self-test
1) Make sure the printer loaded paper roll correctly.
2) Press down【FEED】button and hold on, then power ON the printer, the printer will print
a self-test page.
5.4 Feed
Printer in normal working condition,press the 【FEED】key,The printer paper will
running.
5.5 Printer charging
If the printer battery indicator light (green) flashing and no out of paper status,
indicating that the printer is about to running out of electricity, if you still want to use, please
replace the battery or battery charging as soon as possible.
When the battery is charged, turn off the power. If the battery is fully charged, the
battery indicator goes out.
Charger specifications:
INPUT:100-240V~50/60hZ 0.6A
OUTPUT:12V 1.0A

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6 printer connect and printing
6.1 WINDOWS driver installation
The printer CD has WINDOWS driver procedure ,the position is :Drivers\Windows file.
①A printer connected to the computer through the USB cable.on the desktop,click【Cancel】.
②Right click “PL2303_Prolific_.exe”,and run as administrator.(Double click to run in XP
system,and it needs administrator to run in WIN7/WIN8)
③After install,open【device management】--right click【port】--it will show COMx,it is OK.
④Install【P58A_LG DEVICE.EXE】

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⑤select serial
⑥select COMx.（device management--PORT shown）
⑦【next step】

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⑧if the printer can print self-test page,the driver is OK.
6.2 Linux driver installation
USB port driver installation
1.Copy commandtokc ，rastertokc ，texttokc in the catalogue to the filter catalogue of
cups.This catalogue normally is /usr/lib/cups/filter/.The installation procedure has been
written in shell for installing expediently.Pls run shell script in terminal,the run command
is :sudo ./install.sh. If script can not run permission,pls run :sudo chmod a+rwx install.sh in
terminal,and add permission for it.

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2.Click system setting after installing filter.
3.Click printer

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4. Add printer
Serial port printer chooses serial port #1,or serial port #n.It is permission denied if it
does not show serial port.Please modify serial port device file access right as all people can
read and write,or input command in the terminal:sudo chmod a+rw /dev/ttyS0;com1 in
windows corresponds /dev/ttyS0 in Linux;com2corresponds s/dev/ttyS1;by parity of
reasoning.Wait for a few minutes after modifying permission,you will find serial port in “Add
printer”.Choose baud rate the same as printer’s baud rate,no parity,data bit 8, flow control
hardware(RTS,DTR are okay).

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USB printer needs to connect PC first,and then click “add printer”.You will find there is a
extra Unknown in choice devices.It describes a printer connects to USB port.This is the
USB printer what it just connected.

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