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LP3.book Page 3 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM TABLE OF CONTENTS OC-2 Printer Views Front View Back View Right Side View Left Side View Setting Up Your Printer Unpacking Your Printer Installing Batteries Removing Batteries Charging the Batteries Determining the Batteries' Condition Loading Printable Media Printing a Self-Test Connecting the Printer Installing a Data Cable Bluetooth and/or 802.
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LP3.book Page 9 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER 3. Slide the battery into the battery cavity so that the edge of the battery hits the battery stop as shown in Figure X. The printer beeps one time when the first battery is installed. Do not force the battery into the battery cavity. When inserted properly, the battery easily slides and locks into place. If the battery does not easily slide into place, reinsert the battery. 4. Close the printer's cover. 5.
LP3.book Page 10 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM OC-2 SERIES OF PRINTERS USER'S GUIDE Power port Figure X 3. Plug the AC Adapter's power cord into an appropriate power source. 4. Charge the batteries. The Battery Status LED turns red while the batteries are charging and turns green when the batteries are fully charged. One complete charge takes 4 to 5 hours. Determining the Batteries' Condition The battery status LED displays the batteries' condition.
LP3.book Page 11 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Loading Printable Media Media Guidelines Media width Receipt Paper: 2.25” Label Media: Roll capacity diameter Receipt Paper: 2.25” Label Media: Media types Receipt paper media, thermal paper, hang tag stock. * Depending on the type of media used, you may need to configure your printer. For more information, see Configuring the Printer on page 15. Use the following procedure to load printable media: 1.
LP3.book Page 12 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM OC-2 SERIES OF PRINTERS USER'S GUIDE Figure X Figure X 6. Close the printer's printhead cover. The printer's printhead cover “snaps” into place when completely closed. 7. Verify the media exits straight. 8. Push the Media Function button one time to advance the media (Figure X). Figure X Figure X 9. At either edge of the printer's printhead cover are serrated corners. Tear the media by pulling up and away from the printer's (Figure X).
LP3.book Page 13 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Printing a Self-Test 1. Press and hold the power button for approximately three (3) seconds until printing begins. For information on button functions, see Using the Control Panel on page 17. 2. After printing begins, release the power button. Connecting the Printer The OC-2 printer is designed to transmit and receive data from a host terminal. The host terminal may be your computer, handheld, or laptop.
LP3.book Page 14 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM OC-2 SERIES OF PRINTERS USER'S GUIDE Removing a Data Cable 1. Tilt the printer on its side so that the printer's data port is visible (Figure 30). 2. Lift the cable connector's lever and remove the cable. .
LP3.book Page 15 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM SETTING UP YOUR PRINTER Bluetooth and/or 802.11b Parameters Your printer is configured with default factory settings. To determine your printer's radio configuration, print a self-test (For more information, see Printing a Self-Test on page 13). If you have multiple printers, configure them specifically for use in your environment. For proper system operation, set the following parameters on your printer and host computer: 802.
LP3.book Page 16 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM OC-2 SERIES OF PRINTERS USER'S GUIDE Using the Belt Clip Installing the Belt Clip 1. Place the belt clip's head over the printer's swivel mount block (Figure X). 2. Rotate the belt clip clockwise and/or counter-clockwise 180 degrees to lock the belt clip into place (Figure X). Figure X Figure X Removing the Belt Clip 1. Rotate the belt clip so that the belt clip is in the “Up” position as shown Figure X. Figure X 2.
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LP3.book Page 18 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM OC-2 SERIES OF PRINTERS USER'S GUIDE Battery Status LED Battery Description Status LED Red (solid): • If A/C power is plugged in, The batteries charging is in progress. have less than • If A/C power is not plugged 5% power. in, the printer will soon turn off. Orange (solid): • If A/C power is plugged in, The batteries charging is in progress. have less than • If A/C power is not plugged 25% power. in, indicates the batteries are low.
LP3.book Page 19 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM USING THE CONTROL PANEL Power Button/LED Power Button Short press If printer is off, turns printer on; if printer is on, turns printer off. Long press (press and Prints a self-test. hold for three to five seconds) Power LED Green Off Power is on. Printer is asleep. Media Function Button/LED Media Function Button Short press If printer is asleep, wakes up printer. If printer is awake, feeds one (1) label.
LP3.book Page 20 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM OC-2 SERIES OF PRINTERS USER'S GUIDE Radio Button/LED Radio Button Short press Radio LED* Blue flash - slow* Blue flash - fast* Blue flash to solid red Blue flash to red flash Off Toggles radio power off and on. RF power is on and printer is awake. RF power is on and printer is asleep. The printer is out of range of the access point and/or infrastructure. The printer is not correctly configured for the radio it recognizes. RF power is off.
LP3.book Page 21 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM USING A CARDREADER Using a CardReader Note: The following information applies to printers installed with the CardReader option. CardReader Slot Figure X General Guidelines • To wake up the CardReader, insert a card into the CardReader slot. One short beep indicates the CardReader/ printer is awake. • If you are using a Smart CardReader, insert a card with the gold contacts facing away from the printer and leave the card in CardReader slot.
LP3.book Page 22 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM OC-2 SERIES OF PRINTERS USER'S GUIDE Using External Charging (2) Charging contact points Figure X Overview OC-2 printers have two charging contact points located on the side of the printer's case (Figure X). OC-2 printers can be used with various O'Neil accessories such as the swivel lock bracket and the external swivel lock depot charger. When an OC-2 printer is mounted to one of these accessories, the printer's batteries are automatically charged.
LP3.book Page 23 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance Guidelines • Keep the printer in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, high temperature, and moisture. • Do not insert foreign objects into the printer. • Do not operate the printer if it appears damaged. • Do not operate the printer when your hands or body are wet. • Do not operate the printer near water.
LP3.book Page 24 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM OC-2 SERIES OF PRINTERS USER'S GUIDE Troubleshooting Symptom(s) Printer does not print Media/paper jam Reduced battery capacity Media does not feed Printer does not stop at Q Mark and/or, printer prints continuously Action Verify the printer is turned on. Recharge or replace the battery. Verify the battery is properly installed. Check your cable connections. (if applicable) • Check your radio card connections.
LP3.book Page 25 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM SUPPLIES Supplies Media Supplies O'Neil Product Development, Inc. offers seven certified grades of paper for use in the printer. Our certified supplies are guaranteed compatible — this important qualification means that rigorous performance and image life testing have been performed. Quality supplies are key to obtaining optimal image quality and print performance. Quality supplies are also the key to extending the life of the printer.
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LP3.book Page 27 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM OC-2 SERIES OF PRINTERS USER'S GUIDE Agency Approvals FCC Notice 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 in a residential installation. This equipment has been certified to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device, pursuant to FCC Rules.
LP3.book Page 28 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM OC-2 SERIES OF PRINTERS USER'S GUIDE Copyright This manual and any examples contained herein are provided “as is” and are subject to change without notice. O’Neil Product Development, Inc. makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. O’Neil Product Development, Inc.
LP3.book Page 29 Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:41 PM World Headquarters O'Neil Product Development 8 Mason Irvine, CA 92618-2705 Ph: 949.458.0500 Fx: 949.458.0708 Europe 6 Joplin Court, Crownhill Milton Keynes MK8 0JP United Kingdom Ph: +44 (0) 1908 635360 Fx: +44 (0) 1908 635361 AustralAsia 1/8 Railway Terrace Dutton Park QLD 4102 Austalia Ph: +61 (7) 3255 3360 Fx: +61 (7) 3255 3365 WWW.ONEILPRINTERS.COM COPYRIGHT © 2006, O’NEIL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, INC.
