Status Indicator LEDs
Press the ON/OFF button to turn the printer on. Three LED indicators located on the top of the printer indicate various printer functions.
LED#1 LED#2 LED#3
The table below describes the normal function of each of the Printer’s Status LEDs
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Flashing |
Power is ON and the printer is in |
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Green |
USB mode |
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Steady |
Communicating with host |
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Flashing |
Power is ON and the printer is in |
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LED #1 |
Blue |
Bluetooth mode |
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Steady |
Transmitting/receiving |
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Flashing |
Power is ON and the printer is in |
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Amber |
802.11b/g mode |
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Steady |
Transmitting/Receiving |
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LED #2 |
Amber |
Steady |
Battery is being charged. The LED will |
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Steady |
• Indicates that MCR or SCR is ready to |
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LED #3 |
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Magnetic Card |
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• Indicated that printer is in USB Boot- |
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Green |
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loader mode (USB cable is plugged in |
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Reader |
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and Dip Switches 5 and 7 are on) |
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Flashing |
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Printer Error |
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Note: If USB is unplugged, LED will ash |
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Amber until printer is reset manually |
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Please refer to User’s Guide for detail Error/Warning LED Panel. A copy of the User’s Guide is available at www.datamax-oneil.com.
Performing Self Test
1.The printer must be OFF.
2.Press and hold the Paper Feed Button.
3.While holding the Paper Feed Button, press the ON/OFF Button and release.
4.A self-test will print. The self-test shows the printer rmware version, the current printer settings and a list of any optional or special features installed.
Communication:All APEX 4 printers ship in USB and Bluetooth™ mode. IrDA, 802.11g and MCR are optional features. Refer to the
User Guide for set-up instructions.
7A300010 Rev A.
APEX 4
Quick Start Guide
Thank you for selecting the APEX 4 Portable Printer. This guide provides an illustrative reference of the initial steps to quickly get your Model APEX 4 up and running. To keep your printer performing at its best, please replace the battery every 15 – 18 months and perform routine maintenance as speci ed in the maintenance section of this guide. Refer to the User’s Guide for more detailed information on the operation and use of the Model APEX 4. A copy of the User’s Guide is available at www.datamax-oneil.com
APEX 4 Overview
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Print Head |
Paper |
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Compartment |
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MCR Slot |
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Platen |
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Roller |
Status |
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Indicator LEDs |
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On/O |
Paper Feed |
AC Adaptor |
Button |
Button |
Port |
IrDA
Window
Serial or
USB Port
Belt Clip
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