0200 User Manual Rev.
Compuprint Information Thanks for choosing the 10200 printer. Your printer is a reliable working equipment that will be very useful in your daily job. Our printers have been designed to be compact and respectful of the work environment. They offer a wide range of features and multiple functions that confirm the high technological level reached by the Compuprint S.p.A.
FCC Notes This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Table of Contents FCC Notes.............................................................. iii Canadian D.O.C. Radio Interference Regulation iii EEC Regulations ................................................... iii Table of Contents.................................................. iv Getting to Know Your Printer ............................... 1 Printer Features.................................................................... 1 Unpacking Your Printer ....................................................
Getting to Know Your Printer Printer Features • 24 Needle Print Head • 136 columns @ 10 cpi • High Speed Draft printing at 1100 cps, Draft printing at 800 cps and LQ printing at 133 cps • IBM Proprinter XL 24, Personal Printer 2391+ and EPSON LQ Series emulations • Multiple copies (1 original and 7 copies) • Automatic paper path selection • Easy operability via operator panel setup and S/W commands • Use of all specific features by means of the Specific Software Driver which is applicable to the most popula
Unpacking Your Printer Together with the Installation Guide and the CD-ROM with the User Manual, the following items are included in the box: Notify any damage to your supplier. CD-ROM Front2 Tractor Ribbon Cartridge Repacking Strips Power Cable Never remove any printer cover unless it is necessary for the installation of a printer accessory and expressly described in this manual.
To unpack the printer proceed as follows: Keep the packing material in a safe place. It must be used if you need to repack the printer for shipment. 1. Bring the printer box near the final printer location. 2. Cut the packing ribbons. 3. Remove the tractor box and the accessory box out of the packing box.
4. Remove the polystyrene panels and the four polystyrene angles out of the packing box.
5. Slide the packing box off the printer. 6. Remove the plastic bag from the printer. 7. With the help of another person, move the printer to its final position (onto the printer cabinet). The printer may be used also on a table or a stable surface.
Connecting the Ground Cable Connect the ground cable of the interface area (on the rear side of the printer) to the printer pedestal. If the printer is installed on a table, it is not necessary to connect the ground cable.
Removal of the Shipment Locks Open the printer tractor cover and make sure that you remove the shipment lock from the printer. Keep the packing material in a safe place. It must be used if you need to repack the printer for shipment.
Printer Parts Front View Upper Printer Cover Operator Panel Tractor Area Cover Printer Cabinet Printer Handgrip 8
Rear View Serial Interface Connector Parallel Interface Connector Power Connector Printer Cabinet Paper Output Stacker 9
Left Side View Power Switch Inside View Color Shifter Print Head Paper Bail Print Head Gap Adjustment Ribbon Cartridge Supports 10
Setting Up Your Printer Choosing a Suitable Location Consider the following points when you choose the location for your printer: • The distance between the printer and the host computer must not exceed the length of the interface cable; • The location must horizontal and stable; be 80 cm 31.5 in.
Ribbon Cartridge Installation Make sure that you are using only Compuprint original consumables. 1. Make sure that the printer is turned off. 2. Find the ribbon cartridge among the accessories.
3. Open the top cover using the handles on the front side of the covers. 4. Turn the printer on. The print carriage prepares for ribbon cartridge installation.
5. Before installing the ribbon cartridge turn the ribbonwinding knob in the arrow direction (located on the cartridge) to take up slack in the ribbon. Ribbon Winding Knob To avoid damage to the ribbon, do not turn the winding knob in the wrong direction. 6. Align the cartridge pins with the locking grooves on the left and right cartridge supports.
7. Slide and insert the ribbon guide between the print head and the ribbon guide mask holding it perpendicular to the print head. Make sure that the ribbon is inserted correctly between the print head and the print head mask. 8. Insert the shifter holder onto the color shifter as shown in the following figure.
9. Turn again the ribbon-winding knob in the arrow direction (located on the cartridge) to take up slack in the ribbon. 10. Push the cartridge down gently until it clips into place at both locking points. 11. Turn the ribbon-winding knob again in the direction of the arrow to take up slack in the ribbon. 12. To ensure that the ribbon guide runs freely along the ribbon, manually move the print carriage horizontally.
