Axiohm APOS PRINTER SERIES Manual de usuario Pagina 1

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APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 9 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5 Characters 2.5.1 Print Modes ♦ Available print modes:

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 99 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A Second Variation Length of Byte Specified at Beginning of St

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 100 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.15 Page Mode Commands Page mode is one of two modes tha

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 101 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A PRINT DATA IN PAGE MODE Collectively prints all buffered d

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 102 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT STANDARD MODE Switches from page mode to standard m

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 103 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A ADB Default 0 Exceptions The command is valid only in

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 104 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET PRINT AREA IN PAGE MODE Sets the position and size of

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 105 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET ABSOLUTE VERTICAL PRINT POSITION IN PAGE MODE Sets the

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 106 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET RELATIVE VERTICAL PRINT POSITION IN PAGE MODE Sets the

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 107 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.16 Macro Commands These commands are used to select and

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 108 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A Exceptions : If this command is received while a macro is b

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 10 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.3 Print zone 576 dots (addressable) @ 8 dots/mm, center

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 109 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.18 Flash Firmware Download Commands These commands are

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 110 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SWITCH TO FLASH DOWNLOAD MODE Puts the printer in flash do

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 111 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT FLASH MEMORY SECTOR TO DOWNLOAD Selects the flash s

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 112 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A ERASE ALL FLASH CONTENTS EXCEPT BOOT SECTOR Causes the ent

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 113 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A DOWNLOAD TO ACTIVE FLASH SECTOR Contains a start address (

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 114 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.19 Boot Download SET NEW BOOT CODE PARAMETERS Set the

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 115 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.20 User Flash Memory Commands SELECT MEMORY TYPE (SRAM/

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 116 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A RETURN USER FLASH MEMORY ALLOCATION STATUS Returns the amo

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 117 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.21 User Data Storage Commands WRITE TO USER DATA STORAG

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 118 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.23 Transaction Monitoring Commands The following comman

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 11 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.4 Resident font dimensions 10 x 24 Font 13 x 24

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 119 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET CUT TAG The cut tag is a flag stored in memory, used t

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 120 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.24 Easy Font Support The downloadable fonts are stored

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 121 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A DOWNLOAD SINGLE BYTE FONT Download a single byte font cod

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 122 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A DOWNLOAD DOUBLE BYTE FONT Download a single band of a dou

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 123 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A DOWNLOAD DOUBLE BYTE FONT COMPLETE Tells the printers that

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 124 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A DELETE FONTS To delete the Easyfont storage area, use

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 125 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.25 Configuration commands SET MAX POWER CONSUMPTION Sy

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 126 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET PRINT DENSITY Synopsis: Setting Print density Syntax:

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 127 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET KNIFE OPTION Synopsis: Set Knife Option Syntax: ASCII:

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 128 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET QUEUE TICKET MODE Synopsis: Queue Ticket Mode Syntax:

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 12 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.5 Print density and density of receipt print lines This

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 129 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET COMMUNICATION INTERFACE PARAMETERS Synopsis: Setting c

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 130 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET DIAGNOSTICS MODE Synopsis: Set diagnostics mode Syntax

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 131 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET DEFAULT CODE PAGE Synopsis: Set default code page Synt

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 132 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A RESET EEPROM Synopsis: Reset EEPROM Syntax: ASCII: US CR C

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 133 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 7 TROUBLESHOOTING Axiohm printers are simple and generall

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 134 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 7.2.3 Printing Problems Problem Possible Causes What to

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 135 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 8 CLEANING YOUR PRINTER Depending on the environment in w

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 136 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 9 SPARES All spare parts kits are supplied as individuall

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 137 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A K3107635 TOP & BOTTOM CASTING KIT APOS PREMIUM Lot of

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 13 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.7 Character sets 2.5.7.1 Code Page 437

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 14 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.7.2 Code Page 850

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 15 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.7.3 Code Page 852

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 16 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.7.4 Code Page 858

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 17 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.7.5 Code Page 860

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 18 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.7.6 Code Page 862

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 1 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A EVOLUTIONS Date Issue Modifications 07/02 Preliminary 1

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 19 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.7.7 Code Page 863

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 20 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.7.8 Code Page 865

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 21 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.7.9 Code Page 866

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 22 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.5.7.10 Code Page 1252

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 23 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 3 WARRANTY The printers or spare parts are guaranteed for

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 24 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 4 YOUR PRINTER 4.1 Getting ready to use the printer 4.1.

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 25 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 4.1.5 Cutter The printer may be fitted with Axiohm’s patent

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 26 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 4.2 Choosing the proper location for your printer The APOS

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 27 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 4.5.1 Power connector The connector is a shielded 6-pin fem

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 28 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 4.5.2.2 USB Connector 4.5.2.3 Drawer kick-out connector

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 2 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A CONTENTS 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ...

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 29 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 4.6 Communication Interface Control 4.6.1 RS232 The RS-23

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 30 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 4.6.2 USB PARAMETERS Axiohm’s implementation of USB complie

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 31 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 4.7 Self test description The self-test ticket can be prin

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 32 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A Communication Interface: RX Buffer Size This indicates the

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 33 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 4.8 Configuration menu Printers are generally shipped with

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 34 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 4.8.4 List of parameters that can be changed - Hardware O

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 35 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 5 LIST OF CONTROL CODES Control codes are non-printable ch

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 36 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A Code (Hexadecimal) Command Page 1B 44 [n]...k NUL Set Horiz

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 37 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A Code (Hexadecimal) Command Page 1D 11 al ah cl ch d1...dn D

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 38 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A Code (Hexadecimal) Command Page 1F 0A n Voltage and Tempera

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 3 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 4.2 Choosing the proper location for your printer...

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 39 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6 COMMAND DESCRIPTION 6.1 Command Conventions The follow

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 40 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.2 Reset commands CLEAR PRINTER Clears the print line bu

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 41 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.3 Paper Cut commands PERFORM FULL KNIFE CUT Cuts the r

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 42 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT CUT MODE AND CUT PAPER Selects a mode for cutting pa

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 43 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.4 Sensor commands SELECT SENSORS TO STOP PRINTING Selec

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 44 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.5 Vertical Positioning and Print Commands The vertical p

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 45 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A FEED N DOT ROWS Feeds the paper n dot rows (n/203 inch, n/8

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 46 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A PRINT Prints one line from the buffer and feeds paper one l

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 47 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET LINE SPACING Sets the line spacing to [n x horizontal o

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 48 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A PRINT AND FEED N LINES Prints one line from the buffer and

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 4 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.18 Flash Firmware Download Commands ...

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 49 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.6 Horizontal Positioning Commands The horizontal positio

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 50 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET ABSOLUTE STARTING POSITION Sets the print starting posi

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 51 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET RELATIVE PRINT POSITION Moves the print-starting positi

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 52 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT JUSTIFICATION Specifies the alignment of characters,

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 53 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SET HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL MINIMUM MOTION UNITS Sets the h

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 54 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.7 Printer configuration STORE 10 CHARACTERS USER REVISIO

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 55 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.8 Print Characteristics Commands These commands control

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 56 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT DOUBLE-WIDE CHARACTERS Prints doublewide characters.

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 57 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT OR CANCEL UNDERLINE MODE Turns underline mode on or

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 58 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT OR CANCEL DOUBLE STRIKE Turns double strike mode on

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 5 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION This set-up guide describes how to se

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 59 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT OR CANCEL 90 DEGREE CLOCKWISE ROTATED PRINT Rotates

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 60 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT CHARACTER SIZE Selects the character height using bi

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 61 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT OR CANCEL WHITE/BLACK REVERSE PRINT MODE Turns on Wh

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 62 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SUMMARY OF ROTATED PRINTING The table shows the combination

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 63 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.9 Font commands SELECT PITCH (COLUMN WIDTH) Selects the

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 64 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A DEFINE USER-DEFINED CHARACTER SET Defines and enters downlo

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 65 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A DEFINE USER-DEFINED CHARACTER SET WITH VARIABLE HEIGHT Comm

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 66 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A CANCEL USER-DEFINED CHARACTER Cancels the pattern defined f

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 67 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT CHARACTER CODE TABLE SELECT INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER S

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 68 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A COPY CHARACTER SET FROM ROM TO RAM Copies characters in the

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 6 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2 SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 Physical specification 2.1.1 Dimensio

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 69 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.10 Graphics Commands These commands are used to enter an

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 70 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT BIT IMAGE MODE Sets the print resolution and enters

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 71 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A Related Information Top of Bit ImageReceipt8-Dot Single-D

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 72 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT SINGLE-DENSITY GRAPHICS Enters one line of 8-dot sin

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 73 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.11 Logo commands SELECT THE CURRENT LOGO Selects a logo

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 74 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A DEFINE DOWNLOADED BIT IMAGE Enters a downloaded bit image (

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 75 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A DOWNLOAD BMP LOGO Enters a downloaded BMP logo into RAM or

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 76 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A RETURN LOGO CHECKSUM Returns the checksum of a logo downloa

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 77 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.12 Printer Status Commands These commands enable the pri

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 78 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A TRANSMIT PAPER SENSOR STATUS Sends status data to the host

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 7 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.3 Environmental specifications 2.3.1 Environmental condi

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 79 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A “US v” RETURNED STATUS DEFINITION n = 5: PRINTHEAD STATUS Tw

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 80 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2nd byte Value Bit Function 0 1 0 Status for dot 8 OK

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 81 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A TRANSMIT PRINTER ID Transmits the printer model, type of ve

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 82 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A TRANSMIT PRINTER ID, REMOTE DIAGNOSTICS EXTENSION Performs

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 83 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A Value of n Remote diagnostic item Function Hex Dec 8

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 84 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 85 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A SELECT OR CANCEL UNSOLICITED STATUS MODE (USM) Selects whet

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 86 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A “GS a” RETURNED STATUS DEFINITION BYTE 1: PRINTER STATUS

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 87 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A “GS a” RETURNED STATUS DEFINITION BYTE 4: MEDIA SENSOR STATU

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 88 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A TRANSMIT STATUS Transmits the status specified by n. This i

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 8 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2.4 Operational performance 2.4.1 Paper specification Pap

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 89 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A STORE SELECTED SENSOR THRESHOLD IN FLASH This command will

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 90 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A VOLTAGE AND TEMPERATURE MONITORING Returns the results of l

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 91 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.13 Real Time Commands The Real Time commands provide an

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 92 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A MOVING DATA THROUGH THE BUFFER Applications should not let

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 93 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A n Decimal Hex Fault recovery mode 1 01 Restarts printi

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 94 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A REAL TIME STATUS TRANSMISSION Transmits the selected one by

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 95 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 2 = Transmit communication interface Busy Status Bit Status

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 96 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A REAL TIME PRINTER STATUS TRANSMISSION Transmits one byte st

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 97 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A 6.14 Bar Code Commands These commands format and print bar

APOS Premium Printer Series User Manual Page 98 /136 Reference: FDE 3107312 Issue A PRINT BAR CODE Selects the bar code type and prints a bar c