Symbol PrintPAD Manual de usuario
PrintPAD
Print PAD
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Quick Reference
Introduction
The PrintPAD provides portable printing in the most rugged
environments with Symbol portable terminals (SPT 1700/1800,
PPT 2700/2800, PDT 8000 and PDT 8100). Portable printing
enablestheproductionofhardcopy back-upsofdigitalinformation
and signature printing, as well as the generation of receipts or
tickets for your mobile computing applications.
About This Guide
This guide describes how to set up and use the printer. Specific
topics covered include:
•Parts of the Printer on page 2
•Charging the Batteries on page 3
•Inserting the Terminal on page 4
•Installing Paper on page 4
•Charge LED Indications on page 6
•Replacing Batteries on page 7
•Supplies on page 7
•Regulatory Information on page 8
•Service Information on backcover.
For detailed information on portable terminals, see the Quick
Reference Guide or Product Reference Guide for the terminal.
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PrintPAD
Parts of the Printer
Paper Cavity
Battery Well
Self Test
Button
Data Port
Power Port
Charge
LED
Roller
Print Head
Release Level
BatteryRetaining
Clip
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Quick Reference
Preparing the Batteries for Operation
Caution: Remove the battery insulation label before operating
the printer.
The PrintPAD ships with two batteries installed. Prior to operation,
remove the two red isolator labels.
Charging the Batteries
1. Plug the power supply connector into the printer power con-
nector.
2. Plug the AC adapter into an appropriate power source.
The Charge LED turns red when charging and turns green when
fully charged. A complete charge will take approximately 6 hours.
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PrintPAD
You can determine the relative battery capacity by printing a self-
test, see “Printing a Self-Test” on page 6. On the printout, “Battery
Volt” will vary between 6.8 volts and 8.4 volts.
Inserting the Terminal
There are three PrintPAD
configurationsthatacceptsthe
following terminals:
• PPT 2700, PPT 2800,
SPT 1700 and SPT 1800
Series terminals
• PDT 8100 Series termi-
nals
• PDT 8000 Series termi-
nals.
Insert the terminal into the
cavityandpress downuntilthe
terminal is firmly seated.
Installing Paper
1. Press a new roll of pa-
per into the paper cav-
ity. Ensure the end of
the roll exits from the
bottom of the paper
cavity.
End of Roll
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Quick Reference
2. Open the print head by
raising the grey print
headreleaseleveruntil
it stops. The lever will
click at the partial open
position, do not stop
here, continue until it is
fully open.
3. Wake up the printer by
momentarily pressing
the red self-test button.
4. Feed the end of the pa-
per into the paper en-
trance (under the black
roller) until the paper
exits the top of the print
head.Ensurethepaper
exits straight.
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5. Lower the grey print
head release lever.
6. Feed the paper end
through the printer cover.
7. Close and latch cover.
Printing a Self-Test
Open the printer cover and
press the red self-test button
until the printer starts to print.
Once printing starts release
the self-test button.
Charge LED Indications
Charge LED State of Charge Action
Solid Red Charge in progress. Wait for green LED
Green Charge completed. None
Red flash – slow Battery is too cold.
Battery is disconnected. Change environment.
Connect battery.
Red flash – fast High temperature. Change environment.
Red/orange – slow Battery voltage very low. Wait for solid red. Restart
charge.
Red/orange – fast Battery not connected. Connect Battery.
Orange flash – slow Charge Timeout. Restart Charge.
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Quick Reference
Replacing Batteries
1. Open the printer by unsnapping the latch on the front of the
case.
2. Remove the batteries by pressing the retainer clip outward
with thumb. While pressing the retainer clip, lift the outside
end of the battery past the retainer clip.
3. Remove the red insulation label from each new battery.
4. Insert new batteries. Ensure the battery contacts are facing
down and are on the outside edge of the printer.
Supplies
Use only supplies certified by the Original Equipment
Manufacturer (OEM). For OEM supplies, please contact O’Neil
Printer Supplies Group at 949-458-6400 or Symbol Customer
Support Center.
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PrintPAD
Regulatory Information
All Symbol devices are designed to be compliant with rules and regulations in
locations they are sold and will be labeled as required.
Any changes or modifications to Symbol Technologies equipment, not expressly
approved by Symbol Technologies, could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
Radio Frequency Interference Requirements
Note: 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 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.
Radio Frequency Interference Requirements - Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Marking and European Economic Area (EEA)
Statement of Compliance
Symbol Technologies, Inc., hereby declares that this device is in compliance with all
the applicable Directives, 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC. A Declaration of Conformity may
be obtained from http://www2.symbol.com/doc/.
Tested to comply
with FCC Standards
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