POS-X EVO HiSpeed User manual

EVO HiSpeed
::: Receipt Printer User’s Manual :::
All specifications are subject to change without notice

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5-Year Limited Warranty
POS-X Inc. provides this five (5)-Year Warranty for this product.
For terms and conditions please go to:
WWW.POS-X.COM
All specifications are subject to change without notice

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Parts Identifications 3
2. Setting up the printer 4
2.1 Unpacking 4
2.2 Connecting the cables 5
2.3 Loading the roll paper 9
2.4 Dip switch setting 11
3. Control panel and other functions 14
4. Self Test 15
5. Hexadecimal Dump 16
6. Specifications 17
6.1. General Specifications 17
6.2. Auto Cutter Specifications 19
6.3. Interface 19
6.4. Electrical Characteristics 19
6.5. Environmental Requirements 20
6.6. Reliability 20
6.7. Certification 20
7. Command List 21

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1. Parts Identifications

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2. Setting Up the Printer
2-1. Unpacking
Your printer box should include these items. If any items are damaged or missing, please
contact your dealer for assistance.
The Printer User’s Manual Roll Paper
Adaptor (Option) Interface Cable (Option)

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2-2. Connecting the Cables
You can connect up the cables required for printing to the printer. They all connect to the
connector panel on the back of the printer, which is shown below :
Before connecting any of the cables, make sure that both the printer and the computer are
turned off.

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2-2-1. Interface Connector
- Serial interface
PIN SIGNAL I/O DESCRIPTION
2
TxD
Output
Printer transmit data line RS-232C level
3
RxD
Input
Printer receive data line RS-232C level
4, 20 DTR Output Printer handshake to host line RS-232C level
6 DSR Input Data Send Ready
1, 7
GND
-
System Ground
- USB interface
PIN
SIGNAL
I/O
DESCRIPTION
1 +5V - +5V
2
DATA-
-
Printer transmit data line
3
DATA+
-
Printer transmit data line
4 GND - System Ground

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- Centronics Parallel interface
PIN SIGNAL I/O DESCRIPTION
1
STROBE-
Input
Synchronize signal Data received
2~9
DATA0~7
Input/Output
Data bit Transmitted 0~7
10
ACK-
Output
Data receiving completed.
11
BUSY
Output
Impossible to print of data receiving.
12
PE
Output
Paper empty
13
SELECT
Output
Printer status for ON/OFF line
14
AUTO FEED-
Input
Paper auto feed signal
15
GROUND
-
System ground
16
GROUND
-
System ground
17
NC
-
18
LOGIC-H
-
+3.3V
19~30
GROUND
-
System ground
31
INIT-
Input
Initialize
32
ERROR-
Output
Printer error
33
GROUND
-
System ground
34
NC
-
35
NC
-
36
SELLECT IN-
Input
Printer select signal
- Ethernet Interface
PIN
SIGNAL
I/O
1
Data Out +
Output Data +
2
Data Out -
Output Data -
3
GND
Ground
4
Data IN +
Input Data +
5
Data IN -
Input Data -
6
N.C
7
N.C
8
N.C

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2-2-2. Cash Drawer Connector
The printer can operate two cash drawers with a 6 pin RJ-11 modular connector.
The driver is capable of supplying a maximum current of 1.0A/24VDC for 510ms or less when
not printing.
PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION
1 Signal GND -
2 Drawer kick-out drive signal 1 Output
3 Drawer open/close signal Input
4 +24V -
5 Drawer kick-out drive signal 2 Output
6 Signal GND -
Caution: To avoid an over current, the resistance of the drawer kick-out solenoid must be 24 Ω or more.

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2-3. Loading the Roll Paper
Notes: Be sure to use paper rolls that meet the specifications. Do not use paper rolls that
have the paper glued to the core because the printer cannot detect the paper end correctly.
(Turn off power switch)
☞Turn off power switch.
1. Make sure that the printer is not receiving data; Otherwise, data may be lost.
2. Open the paper roll cover by pulling down the cover-open lever.
3. Remove the used paper roll core if there is one inside.
4. Insert new paper roll as shown.