Printek Mt3 Series, Operator'S Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS 
 
 

INTRODUCTION.......................................................................... 1

Models and Options ................................................................................. 1

Manual Contents ...................................................................................... 2

GETTING STARTED .................................................................... 3

Printer Features........................................................................................ 3

Battery and Safety Information ............................................................... 4

Installing the Battery Cartridge............................................................... 5

Charging the Battery................................................................................ 6

Recycling your Batteries ......................................................................... 6

Attaching Belt Loop System ................................................................... 6

OPERATION ................................................................................ 7

Media Loading .......................................................................................... 7

Tearing Off Print Job................................................................................ 8

Initial Power Up And Self-Test ................................................................ 9

Reading the LED Status......................................................................... 10

Using the Options .................................................................................. 11

Using the Magnetic Card Reader (MCR).............................................. 11

CONFIGURATION AND DATA CONNECTIVITY ........................ 13

Dip Switch Location .............................................................................. 14

Dip Switch Selection............................................................................. 14

Dip Switch Setting ................................................................................ 15

Serial RS232C Connections .................................................................. 16

Bluetooth Wireless Data Communication ............................................ 17

Programming Information ..................................................................... 18

ASCII Control Characters ..................................................................... 18

Printer Font Commands – Courier Character Set................................. 19

Printer Font Commands ....................................................................... 19

Printer Graphic Commands .................................................................. 19

Magnetic Card Reader Control Commands.......................................... 19

Graphic Logo And Bar Code Commands ............................................. 20

Printer Supervisory and Control Commands ........................................ 20

Resident Character Sets ...................................................................... 21

PRINTER MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING .............. 23

Cleaning .................................................................................................. 23

Charging The Printer Battery ................................................................ 24

Verifying Battery Charge State ............................................................. 24

Troubleshooting ..................................................................................... 26

SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................... 28

Printer Specifications ............................................................................ 28