Dear Customer,

Congratulations! You are now a proud owner of ‘O’ Bounti DR - 400. Printing receipts has never been so easy and a pleasant experience. Designed at a cutting edge quality, DR 400 comes with fast speed receipt printing and good impression print even with 1+2 copy printing. Available with different interfaces makes your printer plug and play with most of the Point Of Sale (POS) applications. Use this guidebook to unlock the Tech Fantasy in your ‘O’ Bounti DR 400 and understand what your DR 400 has to offer. Should you need usage clarification, or perhaps have a suggestion for us, do e-mail us at wep.retail@wepindia.com

Contents 1.0 Your Bounti DR 400 at a glance 2.0 Let’s get started 3. Safety Precautions 4. Operations 5. Preventive Maintenance. 6. Basic Trouble shooting. 7. Technical Spec. 8. Command set - ESC/POS 9. Printer Settings 10. Windows Driver Installation

1.0 Your Bounti DR 400 at a glance –

2.0 Let’s get started 2.1 Basic Do’s and don’ts

� Place the DR 400 on a stable surface � The DR 400 surroundings must be well ventilated, dry and free from dust � The DR 400 needs a 5Amp power socket nearby. � Avoid keeping DR 400 in direct sunlight or under severe temperature fluctuations � Use the power adapter supplied with the printer

2.2 Features:

• Command protocol is based on ESC/POS standard.

• Support black mark anchor testing print.

• High speed and Low-noise dot printing.

• Various Layouts are possible by using page mode

• High reliability due to a stable mechanism

• Repeated operation and copy printing are possible.

• Easy paper-roll installation.

• Easy paper jam clearance.

• Easy maintenance for tasks such as head cleaning.

• Built-in interface provides control capability for cash drawer.

2.3 Getting your DR 400 ready –

What is inside the Box Printer Power adaptor Power Cable Driver CD Ribbon Parallel I/F cable User manual Paper Roll

Power ON 1. Make sure printer and computer both are in power off mode. 2. Plug interface cable into printers data interface, plug the other side into 25 pin Parallel Port of PC, (or

plug it into 9-pin Serial Port of PC), Printer communicates with Serial or Parallel interface of computer. 3. Plug RJ-11 joint into Cash Drawer’s (if available) interface. (Cash Drawer’s spec. must match with

Diver’s spec.) 4. Connect the specified power adaptor. Please use only the power adaptor supplied with the printer.

Note:

(1) Switch OFF the printer before removing the interface cable, RJ-11joint or adaptor (2) Use only the Original power adaptor with the printer. (3) Don’t connect phone-line into Cash Drawer interface.

Installation of Paper Roll and Ribbon Please install after turn on the printer with indicators on. a. Open the top cover b. Install the paper roll as the picture showing direction c. Insert the end of the bottom paper into the paper take-up spool, be sure that the paper is aligned with the spool’s flange so that the paper is taken up by the spool. d. Cut redundant paper by the cutter. e. Open the printer’s cover, turn the knob five or six Rotations of the Hub wheel in the direction of the arrow, insert the ink ribbon, and push the ribbon cassette down until it clicks.

Cash

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Driver Installation DR 400 Supports Windows 9X/Me/2000/XP, use Windows add printer utility & give the path of the CD to Install the Drivers.(files are available in Windows Directory in CD) For Text Printing in DOS Mode No need for any driver. If its used for any POS application, ensure you send ESC/POS codes only .

3. Safety Precautions

• Don’t touch the printer head with hand.

• Don’t touch the cutter blade with hand.

• Don’t bend the power cord excessively or place any heavy objects onto it.

• Don’t use the printer when it is not Initializing. This can damage Printer.

• Only use the Original power adaptor that is supplied along with the printer.

• When connecting or disconnecting the cables, always hold the plug-not the cord.

• Keep the product out of children’s reach.

• Call our authorized service provider (ASP) for any Repair and do not try to disassemble, or repair yourself.

• Install the printer on the stable surface. Choose firm, level surface where the printer will not vibrate during printing.

• Don’t let water or any other liquid & foreign objects in the printer.

• Don’t connect a telephone line into the cash drawer connector.

• We recommend that you unplug the printer from the power whenever you do not plan to use it for long periods

• For good performance and safety of the printer, use only WeP consumables.

4. Operations Buttons, and Indicators Power Switch Power supply switch is at left of the printer. Press “ON” to turn ON, and press “OFF” to turn OFF. FEED Button to feed roll paper When the indicator is ON status Press “FEED” to move paper. Error Indicator This indicator is ON if there is any error in the operation. Power Indicator The POWER light is on whenever the printer in on. Paper Indicator The paper light is ON whenever there is no paper inside the printer. Printer Self Test Hold FEED Button & Power ON Hold the FEED Button for 3 seconds & release the switch. HEX DUMP Hold FEED Button & Power ON (Keep holding the Button for 10 Seconds & then release)

It will print as Hexadecimal Dump. Indicating that it is in HEXDUMP mode. Switch OFF to come out from this mode. Cash Drawer Interface 6-line RJ-11socket Output electrical signal DC 24V/1A to drive the Cash Drawer. Functions Pin NO & Signal 1 NC No connection 2 Frame GND 3 NC No connection 4 Drive Signal 5 NC No connection 6 NC No connection Black Mark Anchor control Printer’s structure and corresponding parameter (1) The distance from dot head to paper- cutting line is 15mm. (2) The distance from dot head to the black mark test switch is 28mm Black Mark Printing Proceeding: (1) The black mark must locate on the front and on the left of the receipt (2) The black mark printing size should be 12*5mm (W*H) (3) The density of black mark should be strong enough, other part should be white enough Black Mark Anchor Support pre-printing anchor with black mark paper

5. Preventive Maintenance. Cleaning the Print Head (On following conditions only clean the PRINT Head) (1) Printing is not clear (2) Some characters are not clear. (3) Much noise while feeding the paper roll. How to Clean the Print Head (1) Ensure Printer is OFF, and open the cover, remove the paper role. (2) Waiting for some time as it takes sometime to cool the print head (3) Remove blackish dust collected on the surface of the head, wipe it with soft cloth. Cleaning the Paper Holder (On following conditions to clean the paper holder) (1) Printing lines are not uniform (2) Noise while feeding the paper roll. (3) Paper Jam

How to Clean the Paper Holder (1) Turn OFF the printer, and open the cover, Remove paper. (2) To remove dust collected on the surface of the PE sensor & wipe it with soft cloth. Note (1) Make sure the printer is OFF before cleaning it. (2)Print Head is easy to damage, so clean it gently with a soft cloth. Take sufficient care not to scratch it when cleaning it. (3) Don’t use acetone or gas such solvent.

6. Basic Trouble shooting. Indicator’s on the control panel are not glowing Check power line connect with printer, adaptor, socket correctly. Check the printer power on or not. (1) Set the printer power off, and check if paper is jammed. (2) If not jammed but printer has worked for long time, then wait for the Print head to cool, the printer will continue printing after cooling. (3) If neither paper jam nor HOT, switch the printer power off, and then restart after 10 minutes. (4) all the above things are done still printer is not Powering ON. Call WeP authorized Service person to service

7. Technical Spec. Print method Impact Dot-Matrix Printing Print speed 4.5Line/Sec in Draft mode

Characters Pitch 16CPI/17.1CPI

Print head Life 300Millon dots/pin Interface Parallel

Optional Serial/USB

Print columns 400dots/line

International code PC437/Katakana/PC850/PC860/PC863/PC/865/West Europe/Greek/Hebrew/East Europe/Iran/WPC1252/PC866/PC852/PC858

Print command Compatible with ESC/POS

Interface Parallel/Serial/USB Dampness 10~80%

Drivers Win9x/WinME/ Win2000/WinNT/ WinXP, compatible with EPSON,SAMSUNG Adaptor power input AC 110V/220V, 50~60Hz

Adaptor power output DC24V/2.5A

Printer power input DC 24V/2.5A

Cash Drawer DC 12-24V/1A

Work Temperature 0~50ºC

Storage temperature 10~60ºC External dimension 140*225*135mm(W*D*H

Weight Approx 1.6kg Paper Specification

Paper Roll Diameter 75 mm max. Paper thickness 0.06~0.058mm min & 0.2mm Max thickness Paper width 76 mm Max Ribbon Specification

Ink Ribbon Black Ribbon Life 3 Mil characters Ribbon length

Other Specification Parallel Interface Specification

Pin No Signal

1 Strobe/ 2-9 Data lines D0-D7

10 Ack/ 11 Busy

12 Gnd 13 Select

14,15 NC 16,18 NC

16 Gnd

17 High through Pull up 19-30 Gnd

31 NC 32 Error/

33 Gnd 34-36 NC

Optional Serial Interface specification Port Type 25 pin D-Type female Size of Data bit 8 Bit

Parity Supports only none Protocol Supports RTS/CTS & XON/XOFF

Stop Bit 1 Pin configuration

Pin No Description

1 NC 2 TXD

3 RXD

4 RTS 5,6 NC

7 Gnd 20 DTR

Cash Drawer interface 6-line RJ-11socket Output electrical signal DC 12V/1A to drive the Cash Drawer.

8. Command set - ESC/POS Command Description LF Print and line feed CR Print and enter ESC SP n Set right-side character spacing ESC ! n Set print modes ESC % n Select /cancel use-defined character set ESC & Define user-defined character set ESC * m nL nH d1 dk Select bit-image mode ESC 2 Select default line spacing ESC 3 n Set line spacing ESC J n Print and feet paper ESC c 5 n Enable/disable panel buttons ESC p m t1 t2 General pulse for cash drawer ESC E n select emphasized mode ON/OFF (n=1 or o) ESC G n Select double strike mode ON/OFF (n=1 or 0) ESC -n Turn underline mode ON/OFF (n=1 or 0) ESC {n Turn upside-down printing mode ON/OFF (n=1 or 0) ESC c n Select justification (n=0 left,n=1 centre,n=2 right)

GS V m n (1D 56 42 00) This is in Hex give this to Cut the page after printing ESC d Form Feed ESC @ Initialize the printer ESC D(n)K NUL Set horizontal tab position HT n Horizontal tab ESC K n Select barcode height ESC R n Cancel international characters ESC U n Set/cancel single line print ESC e n Print and return n line FS & Defined user-defined characters ESC ? N Cancel user-defined characters FS. Cancel Kanji character mode FS 2 c1 c2 d1…dk Define user-defined kanji characters GS z 0 t1 t2 Set revert waiting time on line FS ! n Set print modes for Kanji characters FS ? c1 c2 Cancel user-defined kanji characters FS S n1 n2 Set left- and right- side Kanji character spacing FS W n Turn quadruple-size mode on/off for Kanji character GS (F pL pH a m nL nH) Set black mark anchor offset GS FF Feed the black mark paper to the section start GS( A pL pH n m) Enter Hex-data memory mode.

9. Printer Settings

‘O’ Bounti DR - 400 has 8 DIP Switches for selection of printer settings. Following table describes the functioning of the switches. DIP Switches are placed at the bottom of the printer. Please turn the printer upside

down to access the DIP Switch.

Switch No Function OFF ON

SW1 Black Mark Mode No Yes

SW2 Select Cutter(if Auto cutter installed)

No Yes

SW3 Cut Mode Partial Full

SW4 Character per Line/CPI 40/16cpi 42/17cpi

SW5 Direction BI-DI UNI-DI

SW6 Two Byte Character(N/A in India) Yes No Serial Port Settings

SW7 SW8 Baudrate

ON ON 38400

OFF ON 4800

ON OFF 9600

OFF OFF 19200

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