SNBC BTP-P36 User manual

USER’S MANUAL
RemovablePrinter
BTP-P36
Shandong New Beiyang Information Technology Co., Ltd.

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Contents
1 Introduction.................................................................................... - 1 -
1.1 Outline........................................................................................- 1 -
1.2 Main features........................................................................................- 2 -
2 Main technical specification........................................................ - 3 -
2.1Technical specification............................................................................ - 3 -
2.2Paper specification.................................................................................. - 6 -
2.2.1 Parameters of label paper............................................................. - 6 -
2.2.2 Parameters of black label pape.................................................... - 6 -
2.3 Print and tear-off position...................................................................... - 8 -
2.3.1 Print position.................................................................................... - 8 -
2.3.2 Tear off position............................................................................... - 9 -
3Appearance and components....................................................- 10 -
3.1 Apperance and components...............................................................- 10 -
3.2 Accessories introduction......................................................................- 11 -
4 System function and settings....................................................- 16 -
4.1 Explanation of panel............................................................................ - 16 -
4.1.1 Appearance panel......................................................................... - 16 -
4.1.2 Button function...............................................................................- 16 -
4.2 System menu:....................................................................................... - 17 -
4.3 Main parameter setup..........................................................................- 21 -
4.3.1 Starting up display........................................................................ - 21 -
4.3.2 Main parameter setup.................................................................. - 21 -
4.4 Buzzer function..................................................................................... - 26 -
4.5 Peel-off function.................................................................................... - 26 -
5 Printer communication interface.............................................. - 27 -
5.1 USB interface........................................................................................ - 27 -

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5.2 WIFI interface........................................................................................- 27 -
6Installation printer........................................................................ - 29 -
6.1 The host accessories........................................................................... - 29 -
6.2 Precautions for using the printer........................................................- 29 -
6.3 Paper roll installation............................................................................- 31 -
6.3.1 Confirmation of printing paper.................................................... - 31 -
6.3.2 Install / replace the paper roll......................................................- 32 -
6.4 Printer connecting installation............................................................ - 33 -
6.4.1 Printer belt clip installation...........................................................- 33 -
6.5 Printer power on and self-test............................................................ - 34 -
6.5.1 Power on the printer..................................................................... - 34 -
6.5.2 Print the self-test page................................................................. - 34 -
6.6 Connect the communication interface.............................................. - 35 -
6.6.1 USB interface connection............................................................ - 35 -
6.6.2 WIFI connection............................................................................ - 35 -
7 Routine maintenance................................................................. - 37 -
7.1 Cleaning print head and platen roller................................................ - 37 -
7.2 Cleaning marked sensor..................................................................... - 38 -
7.3 Remove paper jam............................................................................... - 38 -
8 Troubleshooting.......................................................................... - 40 -
8.1 Printer doesn’t work............................................................................. - 40 -
8.2 LCD alarm and buzzer alarm............................................................. - 40 -
8.3 Problems during printing..................................................................... - 41 -
9 Appendix...................................................................................... - 42 -
9.1 Printer driver installation on windows............................................... - 42 -
9.2 WIFI connection....................................................................................- 42 -
9.3FCC STATEMENT :...............................................................................- 45 -

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Declaration
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
SHANDONG NEW BEIYANG INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
(hereinafter referred to as “SNBC”) reserves the right to improve product as
new technology, components, software, and firmware become available. If
users need further data about this product, please feel free to contact your
dealer or the manufacturer.
No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or
by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose without the
express written permission of SNBC.
Copyright
Copyright © 2016 by SNBC.
Printed in China.
Version 1.0.
Trademark
Our registered trademark: .
Warning and caution
Warning: Items shall be strictly followed to avoid any damages to body
and equipment;
Caution: Items with important information and prompts for operating
the printer.

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SNBC has passed the following certifications:
ISO9001 Quality Control System Certification
ISO14001 Environmental Management System Certification
OHSAS18001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System
Certification
IECQ QC 080000 Hazardous Substance Process Management System
Certification
BTP-P36 has passed the following certifications:
Warning
This is class A product. The product may cause radio
interference in the working environment. Users need to take
feasible measures

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General Safety Information
Before installing and using the printer, please read the following items
carefully.
Safety instructions
Warning: Don’t touch the tear bar of printer.
Warning:The print head is a thermal element and it is at high
temperature during printing or just after operation.Therefore please do
not touch it and its peripherals for safety reasons.
Warning: To prevent static electricity damages print head, do not touch
either print head or connecting parts.
Caution
1) Do not disassemble the printer by yourself. Before using the printer,
please read the manual carefully.
2) Keep the printer away from water source, and avoid direct exposure to
sun light, strong light and heat of fire.
3) Do not use or store the printer in a place exposed to high temperature,
moisture and serious pollution.
4) Do not place the printer on a place exposed to vibration or impact.
5) No dew condensation is allowed to the printer. In case of such
condensation, do not turn on the power until it has completely
evaporated.
6) Connect the power adapter to an appropriate grounding outlet. Avoid
sharing a single electrical with large power motors and other devices
that may cause the fluctuation in voltage.

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7) Do not let the water or the electric materials (like metal) go into the
printer. If this happen, turn off the power.
8) The printer cannot print in the state without paper, otherwise it will
seriously damage the print head.
9) In order to ensure the print quality and lifetime, you should use
recommended paper or its equivalents.
10) When inserting or disconnecting each interface, you must turn off
thepower, otherwise it may cause damage to the printer control circuit.
11) The printer should only be disassembled or repaired by a technician,
who is certified by the manufacturer.
12) Do not use the battery soaking in water. Do not disassemble
squeezing, strike or put it into the fire. In case of serious bulging, do
not continue to use.Do not put it in high temperature environment.
13) Keep this manual safe and at hand for ready reference.

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1 Introduction
1.1 Outline
BTP-P36 is a thermal removablelabel printer with high quality, fast speed,
stable performance, long standby time and small portability. It is widely
used in retail, government, law enforcement, insurance, logistics and other
fields.
The product is removable printer supporting for POS, BPLC, BPLE / BPLZ
and other command sets, and provide characters, graphics, barcode and
other printing functions. The printer supports label paper, black marked
paper (you need to configurate with optional reflective sensor) and other
consumables. The width of consumables is 25.4-80mm (the consumables
are continuous and adjustable). The printer supports automatic calibration,
standard configuration USB interface, peel-off mode. You can select two
kinds of communication interfaces like WIFI. We provide man-machine
interaction interface composed of LCD screen, four buttons and buzzer.
The printer supports firmware updating. Software supports Windows
drivers, Linux drivers, Windows SDK, Android SDK and IOS SDK and other
system applications.
This product provides 2600mAh large capacity lithium battery, and have
power-saving mode. This product supports automatic sleep, wake-up and
auto power off function.
This product loads paper easily on structure design, the appearance of
modules using double material injection molding process. The housing is
rubberization for resisting vibration and dropping.
This product configurates with power adapter, belt clip, USB cable and

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other accessories, and optional battery charger, car-mounted charger, IP54
protective cover, shoulder strap, pocket and other accessories.
1.2 Main features
The method to load the paper is convenient
Simple operation and easy maintenance
Printing supports label paper and marked paper
Compatible with a variety of width paper
Communication interface is optional
The printer firmware program can be upgraded online
Equipped with 2600mAh large capacity lithium battery, the use is
safe and stable
The housing is rubberization (double material injection molding
process) for resisting 1.5m dropping

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2 Main technical specification
2.1 Technical specification
The parameters are under the standard test paper conditions.
Model
BTP-P36 removable printer
Print method
Thermal, position in the middle
Print resolution
203dpi
Print width (Max.)
72mm
Print speed
Max102mm/s.
Factory default value is 76.2mm/s
Print length
10-1000mm
Paper out method
Tear-off mode, peel-off mode (Present)
Memory
64MB RAM，16MBFlash
Communication interface
Standard configuration : USB 2.0 (12Mbit/s)
Optional configuration(alternative): WLAN 802.11b/g/n
Two modes
CPU
RISC CPU of 32 bits
Anomaly detection
Paper end detection, power shortage detection, open
cover detection, print head high temperature protection
Electricity saving mode
Automatic sleep mode, automatic wake-up mode
Operation panel
4 buttons, standard configuration LCD screen, buzzer
Character support (ESC/POS
command)
Character Set (ESC/POS): built-in standard ASCII
character (9X17,12X24), user-defined characters,
standard configuration of Chinese (24 × 24) supports
simplified Chinese (2312), English (ASCII), optional
configuration supports simplified Chinese (18030 or
GBK), traditional Chinese, the United States, Britain,
Japan and Korea. Users can download fonts to FLASH
or RAM

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1D barcode (ESC/POS
command)
UPC-A, UPC-E, JAN13 (EAN13), JAN 8 (EAN8),
CODE39, ITF, CODABAR, CODE93, CODE128
2D barcode (ESC/POS
command)
PDF417, QRCODE, MAXICODE, GS1
Character support (BPLZ/BPLE
command)
Built-in standard ASCII character (fontA~H,P~V,0,GS);
Built-in scalable character set; user-defined dots or
scalable character set; Users download
user-definedcharacter set, supportsEnglish
(ASCII),simplified Chinese (18030 or GBK), traditional
Chinese, the United States, Britain, Japan and
Korea.Users can download user-defined fonts to the
printer.
1D barcode (BPLZ/BPLE
command)
Interleaved 2 of 5 Bar、Code 39、Planet Code、EAN-8、
UPC-E、Code 93、Code 128、EAN-13、Industrial 2 of 5
Bar、Standard 2 of 5 Bar、ANSI Codebar、LOGMARS、
UPC/EAN、UPC-A
2D barcode (BPLZ/BPLE
command)
PDF417、MicroPDF417、QRCODE、UPS MaxiCode、
DATAMATRIX、GS1 Databar
Graphic format
Plain bitmap in binary system. HEX, PCX, BMP and
IMG.
Image files can be downloaded to FLASH, RAM
Command set
ESC/POS, BPLC, BPLE/BPLZ
Application
software
Driver
Windows, Linux CUPS
DLL
Windows, Android, iOS
Tool
Printer configuration tool, supports Windows system,
POS command, WIFI / USB, WIFI configuration tool
Paper
specification
Paper type
black marked paper, label paper, perforated paper
Paper
thickness
0.06mm ~ 0.16mm

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paper roll ID
12.5mm～19.1mm
paper roll OD
Max 67mm
Paper width
25.4-80mm(Continuous and adjustable)
Battery
Battery
capacity
2600mAh, lithium battery
Charging
method
Can be charged without take out the battery
Charging time
3.5 hours
Continuous
printing time
85mins
Full-power
printing
distance
260 meters
Power adapter
Input voltage
AC100-240VAC/50～60Hz
Output
voltage
12VDC±5%，2.0A
Environmental
condition
Working
temperature
Temperature:-20~50℃,
Humidity:10~90% non-condensation
Storage
temperature
Temperature:-20~60℃,
Humidity: 10~90% non-condensation
Accessory
Standard
configuration
Battery, power adapter, operation guide, test paper roll,
USB data cable, belt bag
Optional
configuration
Single battery charger, car charger, sheath, shoulder
strap and so on
Protection
standard
Ratings dust
and water
resistance
IP54( add protective bush)

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Ratings
dropping
resistance
1.5 meters
ESD
Air discharge 10KV, pass
Contact discharge 8KV, pass
Vibration
resistance
can work normally under vibration condition (carry-on or
vehicle travel may have vibration)
Physical
features
Reference
Size
186.5mm×117mm×81.5mm(width x length x height)
Reference
weight
About 638g（contain battery）
2.2Paper specification
2.2.1 Parameters of label paper
Mount paper width: 80±0.5mm/
Label width: 72+0.5mm
Single paper thickness: total thickness. ≤0.16 mm
Label gap: 2mm—5mm
Label length: 10mm—1000mm
2.2.2 Parameters of black label pape
The marked paper should meet the following requirements:
1) Mark position
There are nine positions installed mark sensors which can detect the
mark on the front or back of the paper. A to F positionof sensor to
detect the inner mark of the paper roll. 1 to 5 position of sensor detect
the outer mark of the paper roll. The position of the sensor is shown in
the figure.

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When the
printer
leave the
factory,
we
can add
the
sensor
and
position configuration according to the requirement. The mark sensor
is located on the left side (paper feed direction) of the paper by default,
and is used to detect the mark of paper front with width of 80 mm,
Figure 1 shows the position.
2) When select the mark paper, we recommended following paramether:
L1 mark height: 2mm≤L1≤8mm
L2mark width:8mm≤L2≤paper width
L3 space between marks:10mm≤L3≤1000mm

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3)
The
reflectivity of the mark part is less or equal to 15%, and the reflectivity of the
other part of the paper in the direction of the paper mark width is more than
or equal to 85%. There should be noany pattern in the area between the
two marks like advertisement.
2.3 Print and tear-off position
2.3.1 Print position
L1: Paper width
L2: Print width
L3: Distance from the print content to the left edge
L4: Distance from the print content to the right edge
For different paper width (L1), the print width(L2) and the distance from
print content to left and right edges L3 / L4) will change according to the
following table:

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Paper
width (L1)
Print
width (L2)
Distance from the print
content to the left
edge(L3)
Distance from the print
content to the right
edge(L4)
80mm
72mm
4mm
4mm
25.4mm
25.4mm
//
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2.3.2 Tear off position

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3Appearance and components
3.1 Apperance and components
1——Bottom cover
2——Top cover of paper
cabinet
3——Top cover
4——Liquid crystal button
5——LCD
6——Shoulder strap
7——Communication
interface sealed cover
8——Paper cabinet
button
9——Belt clip
10——Battery
11——Print platen roller
12——Transmissivesensor1
13——Print channel board
14——Reflective
sensor1
15——Geer of Platen roller
16——Paper cabinet torque
spring
17——Paper guide
18——Paper cabinet

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19——Tear-off bar
20——Reflective sensor
2
21——Mechanism bracket
22——Platen roller pothook
23——Transmissive2
24——Print head
Caution:
Paper guide centering 25.4mm ~ 80mm continuously adjustableto
adapt to a variety of printer paper width
3.2 Accessories introduction
The following contents are introduction and pictures of accessories like
battery, power cable, power adapter, battery charger, car charger, IP54
protective cover, shoulder strap.
Name
Picture
Explanation
Lithium battery
Power supply
2APower
adapter
(Chinese
standard)
1. Chinese
standard area use
2.Charge the
printer
3. Match up a
lithium battery
charging cradle to
charge a single
lithium battery

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2APower
adapter
(American
standard)
1.American
Standard area use
2.Charge the
printer
3.Match up a
lithium battery
charging stand to
charge a single
lithium battery
2APower
adapter (British
standard)
1.British standard
areas use
2.Charge the
printer
3.Match up a
lithium battery
charging cradle to
charge a single
lithium battery
2APower
adapter
(European
standard)
1.European
standard area use
2.Charge the
printer
3.Match up a
lithium battery
charging cradle to
charge a single