USER’S GUIDE Thermal Printer DPU-S445 SERIES Read this user’s guide carefully before using the printer. Keep this user’s guide in a p

- 6 - DO NOT touch the cutter. Doing so may cause injury. Be sure to hold the battery cover to the printer when the battery pack is inserted in

- 7 - Precautions in the Battery pack (Option) WARNING If you find any of the following abnormalities in the battery pack, remove the battery pack

- 8 - DO NOT apply strong impact to the battery pack with a hammer or a nail, and DO NOT crush it. Doing so may cause liquid leakage, explosion, ove

- 9 - OPERATING PRECAUTIONS Please follow the precautions below to enjoy and maintain the full performance of the printer.  Using the Printer u

- 10 - u The AC adapter, the battery charger and the battery pack may become warm when in use. This is normal and is not a malfunction. u When the

- 11 - deterioration of performance. HINT • Items To Remember This box contains helpful hints to remember when using the printer.

- 12 - 1 PREPARATION Once you have opened the carton, make sure it contains the printer and all accessories. Keep the package and packing

- 13 - 2 EACH PART OF PRINTER ③ ⑬⑪ ④ ⑭ ① ⑧⑨ ⑦ ② ⑩⑥⑤ ⑫ ⑮ ⑯ (1) POWER switch The POWER switch turns the printer ON or OFF. To turn the printer o

- 14 - standards of the physical layer of IrDA (Ver1.2). (6) Interface connector Connects with the interface cable. Open the rubber cover and insert

- 15 - Lamp Display Lamp display POWER lamp (Green) ERROR lamp (Orange) Power OFF Off Off Power ON (Print-ready) On Off Initializing On On Out

DPU-S445 SERIES THERMAL PRINTER USER’S GUIDE Document Number: U00110291502 First Edition: April 2008 Second Edition: May 2008 Third Edition: J

- 16 - 3 POWER CONNECTION The printer can be powered with a battery pack or an AC adapter. Always refer to Section 11 SPECIFICATIONS before using t

- 17 - HINT • If the battery pack starts to run out soon, it means that the battery life has expired. Purchase a new battery pack. • When used in

- 18 -  Connecting the AC Adapter (1) Connect the AC cable to the AC adapter. (2) Insert the DC jack of the AC adapter to the power connector of the

- 19 - 4 PAPER SETTING This printer can feed cut sheets and paper roll. The printer function setting for cut sheets is different from that for pape

- 20 -  Setting Paper roll (1) Press the paper cover open button to open the paper cover in the direction of the arrow. (2) Install the paper roll

- 21 - 5 TEST PRINTING After loading thermal paper in the printer, perform test printing. In test printing, the printer's function setting and

- 22 - 6 FUNCTION SETTING This printer allows you to set various function according to operating conditions or uses. The settings are stored in the

- 23 - HINT • The printer enters the HEX Dump mode by pressing the POWER switch. This mode can be checked to see the printer's transmission st

- 24 - (2) Changing software DIP switch settings When the message shown at the following is printed in the function setting mode, press the POWER

- 25 - FEED, POWER, FEED, POWER, FEED, FEED, FEED, FEED, POWER. (2) When the switches are pressed eight times (for eight bits), the following messag

Product: AC adapter PW-0904-W1-E Directive: Title 2004/108/EC EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2006/95/EC EC Low Voltage Directive Stan

- 26 -  Software DIP Switch Setting List : Factory settings DIP switch 1 Posi-tion Function Setting 1 Busy control bit8 Data control 0 Xon/Xof

- 27 - DIP switch 2 Posi-tion Function Setting 1 Disable bit8 Auto Status Output 0 Enable 1 JIS code bit7 Kanji Code 0 Shift-JIS Code 1 24 dots b

- 28 - DIP switch 3 Posi-tion Function Setting bit8 Reserved 1 Fixed to 1 bit7 0 0 1 1 bit6 Print Density *3 0 95% 1100% 0105% 1 110% 0 0 0 0 bit5 0 0

- 29 - 7 CONNECTING TO THE HOST DEVICE This printer supports serial and USB communication through an interface cable and infrared communication base

- 30 -  Serial/USB Communication with an Interface Cable (1) Turn the printer off. (2) Open the interface connector cover and connect the interfac

- 31 -  Infrared communication by IrDA (1) Turn the printer off. (2) Turn the printer on without connecting the interface cable to it. (3) Place

- 32 -  Bluetooth-based Wireless Communication (Bluetooth supported model) (1) Turn the printer off. (2) Turn the printer on without connecting

- 33 - 8 RECHARGING THE BATTERY PACK The battery pack is partially charged prior to shipping, and provides sufficient power to check the printer op

- 34 - HINT • The printer can print or receive data while it is recharging the battery pack, too. While printing or receiving data, the POWER lamp l

- 35 - NOTE - When the battery charger is connected to the outlet, do not bring any metal object into contact with the metal terminal. - Unplug the

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compliance statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

- 36 - 9 THERMAL HEAD MAINTENANCE The thermal head of this printer does not require user maintenance. If paper dust accumulates, clean the thermal

- 37 - 10 TROUBLESHOOTING Check the following points before you make a request for repair.  The power does not turn on. · Is specified AC adap

- 38 - 11 SPECIFICATIONS  Printer Specifications Item Specification Model DPU-S445-00A-E (Bluetooth unsupported model) DPU-S445-01A-E (Blueto

- 39 -  Interface Specifications · Serial interface Item Specification Synchronous Asynchronous system Baud rate 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200,

- 40 -  List of Compliance with Regulation This printer and accessories comply with the regulation under countries as shown below. Be sure to use th

- 41 - 12 OPTIONS AND CONSUMABLE PARTS  Options Name Model Specified Battery pack BP-L0720-A1-E Specified AC adapter PW-0904-W1-E Specified A

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- 1 - INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the DPU-S445 thermal printer. This USER’S GUIDE explains how to handle DPU-S445 thermal printer (herein

- 2 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The following symbols are used in this User’s Guide in order to make use of the printer properly and prevent the printer f

- 3 - WARNING DO NOT use the printer, the AC adapter, the AC cable and the battery charger in the country which has not complied with regulations.

- 4 - DO NOT connect except specified battery pack with the battery charger. Doing so may cause explosion, overheating or fire leading to fire or i

- 5 - CAUTION If the printer is not used for a long time, unplug the AC plug from the outlet and remove the battery pack from the printer. If not, i