A798 Thermal Receipt Printer
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Setup Guide
Thank you for selecting TPG Model A798 Monochrome Single Station Thermal POS Receipt Printer
WORLD CLASS PRINTING... AND VALUE!
You have chosen the industry’s best value in receipt printers. A798 combines sharp, high speed monochrome
printing with unsurpassed durability.
Please review this Setup Guide and follow the prompts on the installation CD. Additional information can be
found in the A798 User Guide and A798 Programmer Guide, which are included on the disk. If you have any
questions, please call us at 800-732-8950 or 607-274-2500 or visit www.TPGprinters.com.
Package contents
Printer (enclosed in plastic bag)
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Starter roll of receipt paper (in paper
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compartment)
Test printout (in paper compartment)
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Setting up the printer (Pages referenced are from the User Guide)
Power supply with power cord (most models
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except powered USB)
Setup Guide
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Installation CD
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1 Unpack the printer, saving all packing materials for future shipping or storage (page 11).
2 Load the starter roll of paper (pages 12).
Made under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4886381, 5579043,
5613787, 5651624, 5713678, 5752779, 5789916, 5800080, 5879090,
5887999, 5975776, 6027266, 6085973, 6089450, 6129465, 6155483,
6404452, 6486902, 6504331, 5749277, 6722754, 6739773, 6784909. Other
U.S. and international patents pending.
3 Choose a location for the printer.
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4 Connect the following cables based on your conguration using a-b below.
When using USB (step “b” below), use
caution to ensure the USB cable is
connected to the USB connector
on the back left of the printer and
not into the cash drawer connector
that is on the right back of the printer.
a Cash drawer (if your installation includes this feature, page 15).
b 9-pin or 25 pin Serial or USB cable (serial: page 16; USB: page 17).
c Connect the power cable (page 18).
d Route cables as shown for your setup conguration (page 19).