Leuco RIC-250 User manual

Ver 1.0

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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■BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE PRINTER
FOR YOUR SAFETY ････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････ 3
■ABSTRACT OF PRODUCT
FEATURE･････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････ 4
CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE ･･･････････････････････････････････････････････ 4
CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS ････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････ 5
SPECIFICATIONS ･････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････ 7
SPECIFICATIONS OF CARD ･････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････ 9
■INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION CONDITION ･････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････ 10
■MAINTENANCE
CLEANING OF BELT ･･･････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････ 11
CLEANING OF THERMAL PRINT HEAD ･････････････････････････････････････････････････････ 12
EXCHANGE 0F WIPER ････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････ 13
EXCHANGE OF FUSE ･･･････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････ 13
■DEMENTIONS ･････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････ 14
DEMENTIONS ･････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････ 14

ABSTRACT OF PRODUCT
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WARNING
INSTALL THE PRINTER ON A FLAT, STABLE SURFACE
The printer may cause an injury if it falls or is dropped.
MAINTAIN GOOD VENTILATION
Ventilation slots are provided to keep the printer from overheating. Covering the slots may cause
fire. To allow adequate air circulation, place the printer at least 10cm from any walls.
DO NOT PUT ANY OBJECT EXCEPT LEUCO CARD INTO THE PRINTER
Do not put any solid objects except LEUCO card or liquids such as water into the printer. In case
of an accident, unplug your printer immediately and contact your dealer. Using the printer with any
object inside except LEUCO card may cause fire, electric shock or damage.
DO NOT TURN OFF THE POWER WHILE OPERATING LEUCO CARD
Turn off the power while operating LEUCO card may cause damage.
DO NOT USE THE PRINTER NEAR WATER
Do not use where water may be splashed or split onto the monitor as it may cause fire or electric
shock.
STOP OPERATING THE PRINTER WHEN YOU SENSE TROUBLE
If you notice any abnormal phenomena such as smoke, strange sounds or fumes, unplug your printer
immediately and contact your dealer. Using the printer with any object except LEUCO card inside may
cause fire, electric shock or damage.
NEVER REMOVE THE CABINET OR PRINTER UNIT
Removing the cabinet or printer unit may expose you to the danger of fire or electric shock.
OPERATE UNDER THE SPECIFIED POWER SUPPLY
Be sure to operate the monitor only with the specified power supply. Use of an incorrect voltage
will cause malfunction and may cause fire or electric shock.
CAUTION
DO NOT TOUCH MOTOR OR THERMAL PRINT HEAD
Motor or thermal print head become high temperature while printer working. it may cause an injury
if it touches directly.
DO NOT CONNECT THE POWER CONNECTOR OR COMMUNICATION CONNECTOR WHEN POWER SWITCH CONDITION IS ON.
DO NOT DISCONNECT THE POWER CONNECTOR OR COMMUNICATION CONNECTOR WHEN POWER SWITCH CONDITION IS ON.
FOR YOUR SAFETY

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・ This printer can both print and erase by a thermal print head, therefore it very energy
conservation.
・ This printer include function that both read and write for contact‑less IC card of 13.56MHz .
・ This function conforms to ISO14443A.
・ This printer has both USB and RS‑232C as communication function.
The following accessories are included in your package. Check to see if they are enclosed with the
printer. If anything is missing or damaged. Please contact your dealer.
Accessories Amount
Power cable 1
Kit of cleaning 1
User manual 1
FEATURE
CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE

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①Connector for Power Cable
②Fuse Holder
・Ratings 250V／3A
③Exhaust FAN
・To allow adequate air circulation, place the printer at least 10cm from any walls.
④Connector for RS‑232C
・D‑SUB9pin
⑤Connector for USB
・Type B
⑥Power Switch
・Power indicator【−】Turn ON、【○】Turn off
⑦Cover Open Switch
・When you open the cover, lift up the cover while pushing a right and left switch(blue).
⑧Insertion entrance of card
⑨Indicator lamp
・POWER Lamp[Green] ･･･Light＝Power ON condition
・READY Lamp[Orange]･･･Light＝Normal operation
・ERROR Lamp[Red] ･･･Light＝Error condition
CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS
①
③
⑤
④
⑥
⑦
⑧
⑨
②

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⑩Wiper
・The wiper remove dust of surface of card
⑪Lever of head bracket
・The lever lock the head bracket.
⑫Head Bracket
・Holder of Thermal print head
⑬Thermal print head
・When you clean a thermal print head, please execute after a minute or more after power‑off.
・Please do not strike close to home to a thermal head. It may cause damage.
⑭Transfer belt
・This belt transfer a card.
⑮Card sensor
⑯Motor
⑩⑪⑫
⑬
⑭It is also in the other side
⑮
⑯

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ITEM SPECIFICATIONS
Transfer of card Belt
Insertion entrance
of card 1 place
Printing or Erasing ･･･ Average 30[mm/s] Transfer speed of
card Insertion or exhaust ･･･ 100[mm/s]（ atmosphere temp.>=13℃）
90[mm/s]（13℃>atmosphere temp.>= 8℃）
60[mm/s]（ 8℃>atmosphere temp.>=5℃）
Card sensor 2 places
Temperature sensor 2 places (Thermal print head, Atmosphere)
Cover sensor 1 place
Cleaning of card Wiper
Exhaust heat fan 1 place
Mechanism
Safety function When the case cover is opened, the print operation is prohibited.
Printing Thermal print head
Erasing Thermal print head
Printing area Long direction ･･･ 72[mm]
Short direction ･･･ 38[mm]
Resolution Long direction ･･･ 0.125[mm]
Short direction ･･･ 0.125[mm]
Size of Font Full type ･･･ 24×24[dot]
Half type ･･･ 24×12[dot]
Kind of Font Kaku Gothic style(Japanese style)
Graphic printing Monochrome BMP file
Barcode printing QR、JAN8･13、ITF、CODE39、NW7
Printing
Rotation Rotation printing of 180degree
RF
SPECIFICATIONS

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ITEM SPECIFICATION
USB Speed ･･･ 1.2Mbps（Full speed）
Connector ･･･ USBtypeB
Communication
RS‑232C Speed ･･･ 2,400、4,800、9,600、19,200[bps]
(Default：19200[bps])
Transmission code ･･･ 8bit
Parity ･･･ None, Odd, Even（Default：Even）
Stop bit ･･･ 1bit
Connector ･･･ D‑SUB9PIN(socket type)
Pin Signal Direction Function
1 NC ―― Unused
2 TxD Out Transmit data
（The printer → Host computer）
3 RxD In Receive data
（The printer ← Host computer）
4 NC ―― Unused
5 GND ―― Ground
6 NC ―― Unused
7 ―― ―― Connected to terminal No.8
8 ―― ―― Connected to terminal No.7
9 NC ―― Unused
Input AC 100V±10V
Frequency 50[Hz] / 60[Hz]
Power
Consumption 50W（Max）
Power Supply
Current
Consumption Maximum current ･･･ Peak 4.5[A]or less, Average 2.5[A]or less Standby current ･･･ Average 0.3[A]or less
Installation Room
Operating
temperature 5〜35[℃], Recommendation 15〜35[℃]
Operating
humidity 20〜60[%]RH No dewfall
Storage
temperature ‑10〜60[℃]
Environment
Storage
humidity 20〜90[%]RH No dewfall
Reliability The life time 300,000 cards
However, The life time of exchange parts are separately provided
Exchange parts
①The life time of Thermal print head 150,000 cards
②The life rime of Wiper about500 cards
The life time of the wiper changes according to the dirt condition
of the system requirements and the card.
The case where the wiper is dirty and the dirt of the card cannot be
taken is end of the life time.

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ITEM SPECIFICATION
Standard Conform to JIS X 6301
Outward form 85.47〜85.72[mm] × 53.92〜54.03[mm]
Thickness 0.76[mm] ／ 0.46[mm]
Area of printing Refer to the figure below
Warp of card The card is put on monotony.
H and L are measured as shown in the figure below.
H and L meet the following requirements.
・h(long direction of card) ･･･ 2.5[mm]or less
・h(short direction of card) ･･･ 1.5[mm]or less
・L ･･･ h×10[mm]or more
・ Area of printing Starting point of coordinates Area of printing
※When the thickness of the card
changes partially, it might influence the
print quality and the erase quality.
・Warp of card
※when the card that outside of warp
specification is used, it may cause trouble
of printing or transportation.
monotony
カード h
L
5mm 以内
SPECIFICATIONS OF CARD

INSTALLATION
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It is necessary to fill the following installation requirements.
①It is necessary to fill an environmental specification(page no.8).
②It is necessary to use the power supply outlet with the earth.
③Secure space where there is no obstacle in the opening of the cover in the upper part of the
printer.
320mm or more is recommended from the installation side.
④Confirm the thing that there is enough space for the connector and the cable in the back of
the printer.
100mm or more is recommended from the back.
⑤Confirm there is space where there is no obstacle in the power supply switch operation at
the right of the printer.
20mm or more is recommended from the side.
INSTALLATION CONDITION
connector
connector
Cover open
320mm or more is recommended from install side
20mm or more is recommended from the side 100mm or more is recommended from the back
Power switch
Release button of cover