WOOSIM PORTI-WC40 User manual

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MODEL
PORTI-WC40
(4inch Mobile Printer)
Rev. 2.0
WOOSIM SYSTEMS Inc.
Add : #501, Daerung Technotown 3th,
448, Gasan-Dong, GeumChun-Ku,
Seoul, Korea
Tel : [phone]
Fax : [phone]
URL: http://www.woosim.com

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Copyright
PORTI-WC40 portable mobile printer operator’s manual.
Copyright ⓒ2009 by Woosim System Inc.
All rights reserved.
The information contained in this manual is the property of Woosim Systems Inc.
and may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the prior written permission of
Woosim Systems Inc.
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Trademark
a registered trademark of Woosim Systems Inc.
All other trademark are the properties of their respective companies.
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Caution
Some semiconductor devices are easily damaged by static electricity. You should turn
the printer “OFF”, before you connect or removed the cable on the rear side, in order to
guard the printer against the static electricity.
If the printer is damaged by the static electricity, you should turn the printer “OFF”.
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Notice
The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.

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Introduction
The PORTI-WC40 is suitable designed for use with a growing variety of mobile
devices Bluetooth/Serial interfaces make the PORTI-WC40 the perfect comrade for
applications such as point of transaction warehousing, distribution, point of sales,
hospitality, gaming and healthcare.
The general features of PORTI-WC40 printer are as follows:
uPocket size (138.4mm x 88.5mm x 45.7mm).
uLight weight(418g) for true mobility.
uVery silent printing thru direct thermal printing method.
uHigh speed (50mm/sec, MAX)
uHigh resolution (203dpi, 8dot/mm)
uUART(RS-232C or TTL) , Bluetooth Ver2.1+EDR Interface
uSupport Magnetic Stripe Reader.
uIntuitive LED’s indicate Power(on/off),Error and Battery status
uSupport text and graphic printing
uEasier paper roll loading by CLAMSHELL design.
uPrinter door open & Paper-out sensor
uEasier maintenance with self-diagnostic.
uIn field programming – Update Firmware, Download Fonts and Logos
uMicrosoft Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP / VISTA / 7 compatible.
uFree fall: 1 meter onto concrete (option 1.5 meter)
uFlow control : Software (XON/XOFF)
※Hardware flow control not supported in printer.
uAgency Approvals

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Operating Precautions
Please follow the precautions below to enjoy and maintain the full performance of
the printer.
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Using the Printer
● Be careful not to drop or bump the printer on a hard surface.
● Do not install the printer in direct sunlight or such areas.
Suitable environment for the use of the printer is as follows:
◆Operating temperature :-10°C to 50°C
◆Relative humidity : 10% to 90% (No condensation)
● Do not install the printer near devices that generate strong
electromagnetic fields such as a copy machine.
● Do not open the platen cover during printing .
● Do not remove or reinstall the communication cable during printing
or transmission.
● Do not touch the connectors of the communication during printing.
● Switch the POWER OFF when not in use.
● Do not use alcohol or other solvent.
●The AC adapter, the battery charger and the battery pack may
become warm when in use. This is normal and is not a malfunction.
● When the battery pack is used at low temperature, the length of time
the printer can be used may be shortened.
uThermal Paper Handling
● Store the thermal paper in a cool, dry and dark place.
● Do not rub the paper with hard object.
● Do not leave the paper with hard object.
● Do not allow plastic film, erasers, or adhesive tape to touch the paper
for long periods.
● Do not stack the thermal paper with diazo copies immediately
after copying or wet-type copies.
● Do not use chemical glue.
●Always use the clean thermal paper.

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Note
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
These equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception ,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
--Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
--Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
--Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
--Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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CONTENTS
1. Outline ............................................................................................................................................7
1.1. Model classifications ............................................................................................................7
1.2. Product Part Number System................................................................................................7
1.3. Specifications........................................................................................................................8
2. Setting up the printer ..................................................................................................................10
2.1. Printer & Accessories .........................................................................................................10
2.2. Printer Features...................................................................................................................11
2.2.1. Part name .................................................................................................................11
2.2.2. Dimensions ..............................................................................................................12
2.3. Replacing paper roll............................................................................................................13
2.4. Power supply ......................................................................................................................14
2.4.1. Internal power supply ..............................................................................................14
2.4.2. Installing the Battery................................................................................................14
2.4.3. Recharging the battery pack.....................................................................................15
2.5. Set operation mode .............................................................................................................16
3. Interface........................................................................................................................................20
3.1. UART(RS-232C or TTL) ...................................................................................................20
3.2. Bluetooth ............................................................................................................................21
4. Using the printer..........................................................................................................................22
4.1. Control panel ......................................................................................................................22
4.2. Self test ...............................................................................................................................23
5. Consumable parts........................................................................................................................24
5.1. Recommended paper...........................................................................................................24
5.2. Printing position..................................................................................................................24

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1. .1 1. . M Mo od de el l c cl la as ss si if fi ic ca at ti io on ns s
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1. .2 2. . P Pr ro od du uc ct t P Pa ar rt t N Nu um mb be er r S Sy ys st te em m
PORTI-WC40 ( ) ( )
Model Name
Interface
None : Bluetooth/UART
Power
None : DC 8.4V
Model name / Interface Spec.
Example) 1. Porti-S40 Serial/Bluetooth Part No. ⇒S40/A1
2. Porti-SC30 Bluetooth Only Part No. ⇒ SC30/Z1
Note) The above table is the interface format which is supported.
But some of the interfaces are not supported according to the product
and please contact us, if you have any questions regarding the interface.
S40
SC30
W25
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Wired Wireless
A RS-232C 1 Bluetooth
B TTL 2 IrDA
C USB 0 None
D RS-485
E Parallel
Z None

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1. .3 3. . S Sp pe ec ci if fi ic ca at ti io on ns s
Item Specification
Printing method Direct thermal line printing
Characters per line 92cpl (MAX)
Character size Eng. : 9*24dots, 12*24dots Kor. : 16*24dots, [24*24dots]
Optional Characters Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Arabic, Cyrillic, Russian, Tukish,
Greek, Japanese, Persian, Latin9 and Others upon request.
Resolution 203dpi, 8dots/mm
Print width 4-inch (104mm, 832dots)
Printing speed 50mm /sec(MAX)
Dimensions 138.4*88.5*45.7
Weight 418g (Including battery & roll paper)
Interface UART(RS-232C or TTL), Bluetooth Ver 2.1+EDR
Paper supplied Thermal roll paper (113mm wide, 38ø)
Barcode supplied
1-dimension : Code128, Code39, I2/5, Code93 UPC, EAN, KAN,
JAN, CODABAR
2-dimension : PDF417, QR Code, DATA Matrix
Black mark Support black mark detection
H/W Spec. MCU : 32bits RISC, FLASH : 4 M bytes, RAM : 8 M bytes
Receive buffer size 1M bytes
Battery Rechargeable 7.4V DC, 1400mAh (Li-ion)
Battery duration 1 hour continuous printing
Battery Charger Input (100~250VAC, 50~60Hz)
Output(8.4VDC/0.8A), 4hours full charge time
MSR ISO 7810 / 7811 / 7812 1&2 or 2&3 Track Reading
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Item Specification
Environment
Conditions
Temperature -10°C ~ 50°C (operating)
-10°C ~ 70°C (storage)
Humidity 30% - 80% (operating)
10% - 90% (storage)
MCBF (Mean Cycle
Between failure)
Mechanical 37,000,000 lines
Head Approximately 50 Km
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2. . S Se et tt ti in ng g u up p t th he e p pr ri in nt te er r
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2. .1 1. . P Pr ri in nt te er r & & A Ac cc ce es ss so or ri ie es s
Your printer box should include these items. If any items are damaged or missing,
please contact your dealer for assistance.
PORTI-SWC40
Battery pack Thermal roll paper
Battery charger adaptor
Communication cable
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OPTIONAL
Battery holder

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1. Make sure that the printer is not receiving data; otherwise, data may be lost.
2. Open the paper cover using finger on both side of printer, and remove the remaining
paper.
3. Insert the paper roll as shown.
4. Tear the excess paper off using the edge of paper door as a tear bar.
Note : 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 can not detect the paper end correctly.

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2. .4 4. . P Po ow we er r s su up pp pl ly y
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2. .4 4. .1 1. . I In nt te er rn na al l p po ow we er r s su up pp pl ly y
The following specification is requested for Power supply.
Battery Charger : DC 8.4V/0.8A
Avoid using power supply which its power capacity of power current is extremely high.
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2. .4 4. .2 2. . I In ns st ta al ll li in ng g t th he e B Ba at tt te er ry y
①To install battery pack, proceed as follows:
- Insert the Battery pack in the direction of the arrow.
②Removing the battery pack
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Turn the printer power off and push the battery pack lock and to lift up the direction of
the arrow.
③The battery pack install into battery holder.
- Insert the battery pack in the direction of the arrow.
NOTE : ●Before installing or removing the battery pack, ensure the printer is
OFF.
● If the printer is not used for long period of time, remove the battery
pack from the printer.

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2. .4 4. .3 3. . R Re ec ch ha ar rg gi in ng g t th he e b ba at tt te er ry y p pa ac ck k
For recharging the battery pack, install the battery pack in the printer or the battery holder.
Insert the battery charger adaptor to the charge connector of the printer or the battery holder.
NOTE : ● While charging the printer, turn off the printer power.
● Do not remove the battery during charging.
●The battery is consumable parts and when purchasing, compared to
the use hour is gradually decreases. (Warranty 6 month)
● If the printer is not used for a long time, unplug the power cord
from the printer and outlet.
● The recharging time depends on the voltage level and ambient
temperature of the battery. Normally, if takes about 4 to 5 hours to
recharge a battery pack.
● You must use only the supplied adapter.
● Red Lamp : charging the battery.
Green Lamp: charging is finished.

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Change the mode and option using the MODE Code.
lMODE button : use for changing OPTION status. (Error Lamp)
lFEED button : use for changing MODE status. (Power Lamp)
[Example] The defaults of the printer are :
RS-232C / 9600 bps / 8 data bit / No parity / 1 stop bit / Density low
/ Mark use / Sensor low / Power down 5 minute
If a user wants to modify the defaults with
Bluetooth / 57600 bps / 7 data bit / Odd parity / 2 stop bit / Density high
/ Mark no use / Sensor medium1 / Power down no use
uPress MODE Button during the Error Lamp flicking 5 times.
→
You will see the Power Lamp and the Error Lamp flickers once.
→
Press the MODE Button twice and the Error Lamp flickers 3 times.
And then, interface mode has set to Bluetooth mode.
uWhen you press FEED button once again, Power Lamp flickers twice and
the Error Lamp flickers once.
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Press MODE Button 3 times, Error Lamp flickers 4 times.
And then, baudrate has set to 57,600 bps.
uWhen you press FEED Button once again, Power Lamp flickers 3 times
and the Error Lamp flickers twice.
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Press MODE Button once, Error Lamp flickers once.
And then Data Bit has set to 7 data bit.
uWhen you press FEED Button once again, Power Lamp flickers 4 times
and the Error Lamp flickers once.
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Press MODE Button once, Error Lamp flickers twice.
And then the Parity bit has set to Odd parity bit.
uWhen you press FEED Button once again, Power Lamp flickers 5 times
and Error Lampflickers once.
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Press MODE Button once, Error Lamp flickers twice.
And then the density has set to 2 stop bit.

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uWhen you press FEED Button once again, Power Lamp flickers 6 times
and Error Lamp flickers once.
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Press MODE Button twice, Error Lamp flickers 3 times.
And then the density has set to Density high.
uWhen you press FEED Button once again, Power Lamp flickers 7 times
and Error Lamp flickers twice.
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Press MODE Button once, Error Lamp flickers once
And then the mark has set to Mark no use.
uWhen you press FEED Button once again, Power Lamp flickers 8 times
and Error Lamp flickers once.
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Press MODE Button once, Error Lamp flickers twice
And then the sensor has set to Sensor medium1.
uWhen you press FEED Button once again, Power Lamp flickers 9 times
and Error Lamp flickers five times.
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Press MODE Button once, Error Lamp flickers once
And then the power down has set to Power down no use.
If all the mode have set, press the MODE Button and the FEED Button at the same time
after then release the buttons at the same time.
The printer will print out the mode status which has modified.
(Bluetooth / 57600 bps / 7 data bit / Odd parity / 2 stop bit / Density high / Mark no use
/ Sensor medium1 / Power down no use)
If the status is not correct, please try it again according to the procedure.

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POWER Lamp
(Green)
ERROR Lamp
(Red) Option
Communication
Port 1
1 UART
2 Protocol UART
3 Bluetooth
4 Protocol Bluetooth
Baud Rate 2
1 9600 bps
2 19200 bps
3 38400 bps
4 57600 bps
5 115200 bps
Data Bit 3 1 7 Data bit
2 8 Data bit
Parity Bit 4
1 No Parity
2 Odd Parity
3 Even Parity
Stop Bit 5 1 1 Stop bit
2 2 Stop bit
Density 6
1 Density Low
2 Density Medium
3 Density High
Mark 7 1 No use
2 Use
Sensor 8
1 Low
2 Medium1
3 Medium2
4 High
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POWER Lamp
(Green)
ERROR Lamp
(Red) Option
Power Down 9
1 No use
2 1 minute
3 2 minute
4 3 minute
5 4 minute
6 5 minute
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3. .1 1. . U UA AR RT T( (R RS S- -2 23 32 2C C o or r T TT TL L) )
The PORTI-WC40 printer has an UART(RS-232C or TTL) interface and is
connected by means of a 4 pin mini USB socket.In the following table, the signals
present on the Mini USB socket are listed:
* Applicable connector : SUNG KYUNG (CM-720)
Pin No. Name Direction Function
1 TxD Output Transmit Data
2 RxD Input Receive Data
3 CTS - -
4 GND - Ground
NOTE : ● When data receiving, when it removes the communication
cable, it loses a data.