TallyGenicom 2150 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide l l t Matrix Printer 2150 2250...
  • Page 2 Washington DC 20402 Stock No. 004.000.00345.4. WARNING: To comply with FCC regulations on electromagne- tic interference for a class B computing device, the printer ca- ble must be shielded. To assure compliance with FCC regulations for a computing device, use a shielded interface cable with a metal shell connector.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Symbols used Important safety instructions Using the Online-CD-ROM Contents of the Online CD-ROM Hardware requirements Troubleshooting Printer at a glance Installation Unpacking the printer Placing your printer Checking the printer voltage Connecting the printer Switching on the printer Control panel...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Never carry out maintenance or repair work yourself. Rather, contact a qualified service STOP technician in each case. Whenever you want to disconnect the printer from the power supply, pull out the plug from the STOP mains socket. Additional safety instructions are provided at the relevant places in the text.
  • Page 5: G E N

    Contents of the The Online CD-ROM contains Online CD-ROM – the Reference Manual: A detailed description of the printer and its powerful features – Drivers for Win95/98/ME, WinNT 4, Win2000, Win2003Server, WinXP – Additional documentations: Programming instructions and descriptions of the available options If your CD-ROM should be defective or missing, please consult your dealer.
  • Page 6: Printer At A Glance

    Printer at a glance Printer at a glance Paper support Front cover Power switch Bottom cover Control panel Manual single sheet feeder closed Printer in fanfold paper mode Tractor 1 Quick Start-up Top cover Ribbon cassette Latches Power inlet and fuse...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Quick Start-up Installation Unpacking the printer Place your printer on a solid base.Make sure that the “Up” symbols point to the correct direction. Installation Open the packaging and take out the ribbon cassette. Pull the printer out of the cardboard box towards you and remove the remaining packaging material.
  • Page 8: Placing Your Printer

    Placing your printer Place the printer on a solid, flat and non-slip surface in such a way that it cannot fall down. Make sure to facilitate access to the control panel and the paper input trays and to leave sufficient space for the paper ejected.
  • Page 9: Checking The Printer Voltage

    Make sure that the device has been set to the correct voltage (e.g. 230 V in Europe, 120 V in the voltage USA). To do this, check the type plate above the power inlet at the back of the printer. Never switch on the printer if the voltage setting is incorrect, since this may result in severe STOP damage.
  • Page 10: Connecting The Printer

    Connect the power cable to the power inlet of the printer. Connect the power cable plug to a mains socket. The power switch for switching on the printer is located at the front bottom right of the printer.
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Control panel The control panel and the keys are used for controlling printer operation. The upper line of the display shows whether the printer is in Online or Offline mode and the paper path selected (Tractor1 or Single). Online mode After switching on, the printer is automatically set to online mode.
  • Page 12: Setup Mode

    Control panel Setup mode In this mode, the following settings are available: Setup key: Sets the printer to setup mode, in which the following Adjust Paperway settings can be selected: Menu Char Online Menu key (1): Other menu settings. Adjust key (2): Tear position, first printing line and print head gap.
  • Page 13: Changing The Ribbon Cassette

    Quick Start-up Changing the Remove all the paper from the printer and make sure that the printer is switched off before ribbon cassette opening the cover. 90° Changing the ribbon cassette Press the two slide latches, raise the top cover to an angle of 90 degrees relative to the top cover of the printer and remove it.
  • Page 14 Locate the two projections in the left and right guide rails of the printer and gently press down on both sides until it clicks into place. In this way, the cartridge is automat- ically positioned correctly.
  • Page 15: Paper Handling

    Park Load Online is loaded in the printer, it is fed to the tear position. The text Tear paper off appears in the display. Then press any key. If a single sheet is loaded in the Setup printer, it is ejected.
  • Page 16: Loading Paper

    Paper handling Loading paper Your printer can print both fanfold paper and single sheets. For information on the paper sizes you can use, please refer to page 24 (Paper specifications). You should only use those paper types which are approved for this printer. For more information, refer to the reference manual on the online CD-ROM.
  • Page 17 Switch on the printer. The active paper source (Tractor1) appears in the display. The paper is automatically loaded when the printer is in online mode and receives data from the computer. Press the Load (4) key to load paper before starting the printout.
  • Page 18: Single Sheets

    Paper handling Single sheets Quick Start-up Make sure that the printer is set to single sheet mode. If necess- ary, change the paper type (see page 13, Paper path quick selection). Press the latch at the middle of the front cover. The single sheet input tray opens downwards.
  • Page 19: Paper Transport

    Park LF/FF Online Key Park (1): If fanfold paper is loaded in the printer, it is fed to the tear Setup position. If a single sheet is loaded, it is ejected. Long keypress: Continuous transport upwards Long keypress: Continuous transport downwards...
  • Page 20: Moving The Paper To The Tear Position

    Moving the paper to You can use the Tear key to move the paper to the tear position. the tear position Make sure that the printer is in online mode. Press the Tear (4) key. The printer Online Tractor1 moves the perforation edge of the fanfold paper to the tear edge (see below).
  • Page 21: Settings

    Setting the tear If the tear position of the paper is not aligned with the tear edge of the printer, you can adjust it. position Loaded paper may have to be torn and repositioned to the park position.
  • Page 22: Setting The First Printing Line (Tof)

    (3) key to move the first printing line to the desired position. Confirm the setting by pressing the Set (1) key. Press the Setup key. The printer is reset to the initial status. The setting made will be retained after switching off the printer.
  • Page 23: Setting The Print Head Gap

    Quick Start-up Setting the print head The printer features automatic print head gap adjustment to the thickness of the paper used (AGA funcion). In setup mode, you can enter a correction value to modify the head gap determined automatically. This correction is useful for modifying the appearance of the type face and the impact force for multi-layer paper.
  • Page 24: Selecting Character Density And Font

    You can cancel the selection and leave the setting unchanged by pressing the Exit (4) key. Setup Press the Setup key. The printer is reset to the initial status. It is also possible Adjust Paperway to press the Online key. The printer then changes directly to online mode.
  • Page 25: Specifications

    MTPL (Tally Printer Language), Epson LQ2550, IBM XL 24e ≤ 53 dB(A) in LQ with EN 27779 Narrow printer 424 x 399 x 300 mm (W x D x H) Wide printer 600 x 399 x 300 mm (W x D x H) Narrow printer 10.5 kg...
  • Page 26: Paper Specifications

    CD-ROM. Accessories Ribbon cassette narrow printer (3,5 Mio. characters) Ribbon cassette wide printer (5 Mio. characters) Additional paper support For additional accessories, please refer to the Reference Manual on the Online-CD-ROM.
  • Page 27 “All rights reserved. Translations, reprinting or copying by any means of this manual complete or in part or in any different form re- quires our explicit approval. We reserve the right to make changes to this manual without notice. All care has been taken to ensure accuracy of information contained in this manual.
  • Page 28 Fax: +65 6760 1066 Malaysia http://www.tallygenicom.com.sg Phone: +3 7625 1988 Fax: +3 7625 2688 http://www.tallygenicom.com.my © March 2006 TallyGenicom AG FRANCE TallyGenicom S.A. 19 avenue de L'lle Saint Martin F-92237 Nanterre Cedex France Tél.: +33 1 41 30 11 00 Fax: +33 1 41 30 11 10 http://www.tallygenicom.fr...

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