SPRT SP Series User manual

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SPRT
®
Micro Dot Matrix Printers
User’s Manual
V1.1
Beijing Spirit Technology Development Co, Ltd.
Before using this product please read the manual and keep it for
later use
2010.6

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File version description
Date Version Amended content
2008 V1.0 /
2010 V1.1 Add content of DVII series

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Content
Content ............................................................................................................................................. 3
Product brief..................................................................................................................................... 5
Chapter 1 Feature and Performance .............................................................................................. 6
1.1 Features .............................................................................................................................. 6
1.2 Performance Index.............................................................................................................. 6
Chapter 2 System Installation.................................................................................................... 8
2.1 Installation Dimension........................................................................................................ 8
A model diagram2－1 ...................................................................................................... 8
T model diagram 2－2...................................................................................................... 9
C model diagram 2－3 ..................................................................................................... 9
DN model diagram 2－4 ................................................................................................ 10
DⅦmodel diagram 2－5 ................................................................................................ 10
2.2 Paper Roll Installation .......................................................................................................11
A series：........................................................................................................................11
DⅦ series：................................................................................................................... 14
2.3 Power Supply Connection ................................................................................................ 16
Chapter 3 Operation ................................................................................................................ 17
3.1 Serial Interface Connection .............................................................................................. 17
3.1.1 CFseries interface pinsdefinition ........................................................................ 18
3.1.2 DⅦseriesinterface pins definition ...................................................................... 18
3.1.3 Other series（except CF、DⅦ）interface pins definition................................ 19
3.1.4 CF and TF series setup ....................................................................................... 19
3.1.5 DⅦ series setup.................................................................................................. 20
3.1.6 Other series（except CF、TF and DⅦ）setup ............................................... 21
3.2 Parallel connection ........................................................................................................... 23
3.3 Buttons and Indicators...................................................................................................... 24
3.4 self-test ............................................................................................................................. 25
3.5 printer Initialization.......................................................................................................... 25
Chapter 4 Print Commands· ........................................................................................................ 26
4.1 Summary .......................................................................................................................... 26
4.2 Command details.............................................................................................................. 26
4.2.1 Paper Feed Commands .......................................................................................... 26
4.2.2 Format Setting Commands .................................................................................... 27
4.2.3 Character Setting Commands ................................................................................ 33
4.2.4 User-defined Character Setting Commands .......................................................... 37
4.2.5 Graphics Print Commands..................................................................................... 39
4.2.6 Initialization Command ......................................................................................... 40
4.2.7 Data Control Commands ....................................................................................... 40
4.2.8 Chinese Print Control Commands· ........................................................................ 42
4.3 Printer default parameter setting commands .................................................................... 45
4.3.1 Enter、Exit setting mode ...................................................................................... 46
4.3.2 printer basic parameter setting............................................................................... 46
Chapter 5 Printer Model Alteration and Protection..................................................................... 48

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5.1 Print Head Protection ....................................................................................................... 48
5.2 Other................................................................................................................................. 48
Chapter 6 Printer Using under Windows........................................................................................ 48
Appendix 1 Effective code table ................................................................................................. 49
Appendix 2 Printing commands table ......................................................................................... 51

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Introd ction
SP series dot panel printer is dot matrix smart printer developed by Beijing Spirit
Technology Development Co Ltd facing the 21st century.Machine itself uses the new import core
comes with single - chip computer small volume、light weight、fully featured、high-speed、high
definition、good appearance、easy operation and easy connection .etc.SP series dot matrix printers
have complete models standard installation dimension is the ideal matching product for updating
by Medical equipment、fire control、industry control and other instruments.
SP micro dot matrix printers not only can print ASCII characters but also can print English
Greek German French Russian Japanese katakana and GB Chinese character library level
I II a large number of mathematics symbols
special-purpose symbols and
various kinds of graphic and curving symbols. May by commands replace the printed word
line spacing and character size self-define partial code character and self-test.
SP micro dot matrix printers have windows driver can print various characters、chinese and
figures directly under WINDOWS of PC.

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Chapter 1 Feat re and Performance
1.1 Feat res
◇ Adopt impact dot-matrix print method.
◇ Special design for available being installed on the vertical panel of the instrument or
equipment conveniently.
◇Comes with single - chip processor have standard parallel or serial could online use with
various microcomputers or smart instruments conveniently.
◇Real time commands to print chinese、character、figure and others also can print standard
6×7ASCIIcharacter and 16×16、12×12 chinese.Command set could
compatible with traditional
printer.
◇Speed have 1.2line/s、0.7line/s、0.4 line/s、2.5 line/s、1.5 line/s by model.
◇Self-test print full codes character has high definition and elegant fonts.
◇ Power DC 5V±5% 1.5A
◇Operation temp 0~50℃
◇Can work under DOS and Windows interface.
1.2 Performance Index
◇Print Method: impact dot-matrix
◇ Print paper: plain white paper width: 44.5±0.5mm or 57.5±0.5mm
Inner diameter: 40mm (max.)
Outer diameter: 80mm (max.)
◇GB level I II Chinese fonts library.
◇ Enough buffer 32K
◇Print font: total 448 characters including 96 ASCII characters Greek
German French letters Russian Japanese katakana and partial Chinese
characters, mathematics symbols, print symbols and graphic symbols
◇Character structure: ANK: 6×7 dots、Chinese: 8×16 or 6×12
Chinese character: 16×16/12×12
◇Graphic symbols: 6×8 dots

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◇Interface: parallel interface (compatible with CENTRONICS) or serial
interface (compatible with RS-232C or TTL).
◇Interface connector: parallel port: 26-pin flat cable socket (T is DB25 orifice); serial
port: 10-pin flat cable socket or 5-pin single-row socket（T is DB25 needle）;
◇ Control code: ESC、FS control codes
◇ Reliability：MCBF （Average lines of none error）Reliability: MCBF:（5～15）× 106
◇ Power：DC5V±5% 1.5A
◇ Operation temp：0～50℃relative temp：10～80%
◇ Installation dimension details see the chapter 2
The Main Characteristics of SP Series Printers
Model Character/line
（5×7）
Character
dimension(mm)
Dots/line
Speed（line/s）
16Series 16 1．8×2.5(W×H) 96 1.2
24 Series 24 1．7×2.4(W×H) 144 0.7
40Series 40 1．1×2.4(W×H) 240 0.4
24F Series 24 1．7×2.6(W×H) 144 2.5
40F Series 40 1．1×2.6(W×H) 240 1.5

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Chapter 2 System Installation
2.1 Installation Size
The printer’s outline dimension is as Fig. 2-1 shows:
A
1
10
56+0.2
+0.1
103+0.2
+0.1
开口尺寸
103
108.5
56
61.89
62.3
Fig re2－
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T
40.3
159
106
Fig re2－
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－2
C
108.2+0.2
+0.1
114+0.2
+0.1
开口尺寸
114
62.9
108.2
4-?3.5
122.4
106.7
128.6
121.8
Fig re 2－
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DN
57+0.2
+0.1
103.1+0.2
+0.1
开口尺寸
61.2
105.2
57
103.1
Fig re 2－
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DⅦ
ⅦⅦ
Ⅶ
Fig re 2－
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－5