Toshiba EO1-13016, TRST-56 User Manual

TEC Thermal Printer

TRST-56 SERIES

Owner’s Manual

Table of Contents

CE Compliance (for EU only)

This product complies with the requirements of EMC and Low Voltage Directives including their amendments.

WARNING

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

ATTENTION

Ce produit est de classe A. Dans un environnement domestique, il peut causer des interférences radio.

Auquel cas, l’utilisateur sera amené à prendre les mesures adéquates.

Warnung

Dies ist ein Klasse A Produkt. In einer örtlichen Umgebung kann dieses Gerät Funkstörungen verursachen.

Atención

Este es un producto de la clase A. En ambientes domésticos éste producto puede causar radio interferencias en cuyo caso el usuario deberá tomar las medldas oportunas.

VERWITTIGING

Dit is een klasse A produkt. Het gebruik hiervan kan radio interferenties veroorzaken die de gebruiker ertoe kunnen dwingen sommige maatregelen te moeten treffen.

Schallemission: unter 70dB(A) nach DIN 45635 (ISO7779)

FCC Notice

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at this own expense.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by manufacturer for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Copyright © 2001

by TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All Rights Reserved

570 Ohito, Ohito-cho, Tagata-gun, Shizuoka-ken, JAPAN

Safety Summary

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Personal safety in handling or maintaining the equipment is extremely important. Warnings and Cautions necessary for safe handling are included in this manual. All warnings and cautions contained in this manual should be read and understood before handling or maintaining the equipment.

Do not attempt to effect repairs or modifications to this equipment. If a fault occurs that cannot be rectified using the procedures described in this manual, turn off the power, unplug the machine, then contact your authorised TOSHIBA TEC representative for assistance.

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This symbol indicates warning items (including cautions). Specific warning contents are drawn inside the symbol. (The symbol on the left indicates a general caution.)

This symbol indicates prohibited actions (prohibited items). Specific prohibited contents are drawn inside or near the symbol. (The symbol on the left indicates “no disassembling”.)

This symbol indicates actions which must be performed.

Specific instructions are drawn inside or near the ● symbol.

(The symbol on the left indicates “disconnect the power cord plug from the outlet”.)

This indicates that there is the risk of death or serious injury if the :$51,1* machines are improperly handled contrary to this indication.

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	LV SURKLELWHG	rating plate, as this may cause		may cause electric shock.
		fire or electric shock.

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			outlet with any other electrical			3URKLELWHG	water-filled containers such as
			appliances which consume large				flower vases, flower pots or mugs,
			amounts of power, the voltage				etc. on top of the machines. If
			will fluctuate widely each time				metal objects or spilled liquid enter
			these appliances operate. Be sure				the machines, this may cause fire
			to provide an exclusive outlet for				or electric shock.
			the machine as this may cause the
			machines to malfunction.
		3URKLELWHG	Do not insert or drop metal,			3URKLELWHG	Do not scratch, damage or modify
			flammable or other foreign				the power cords. Also, do not
			objects into the machines through				place heavy objects on, pull on, or
			the ventilation slits, as this may				excessively bend the cords, as this
			cause fire or electric shock.				may cause fire or electrical shock.

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		their cabinets damaged, first turn		an abnormal condition such as
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		disconnect the power cord plugs		smoke or strange smells may cause
		from the outlet, and then contact		fire or electric shock. In these
		your authorised TOSHIBA TEC		cases, immediately turn off the
		representative for assistance.		power switches and disconnect the
		Continued use of the machine in		power cord plugs from the outlet.
		that condition may cause fire or		Then, contact your authorised
		electric shock.		TOSHIBA TEC representative for
				assistance.

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			If foreign objects (metal					When unplugging the power cords,
		'LVFRQQHFW	fragments, water, liquids) enter				'LVFRQQHFW	be sure to hold and pull on the plug
		WKH SOXJ	the machines, first turn off the				WKH SOXJ	portion. Pulling on the cord portion
			power switches and disconnect					may cut or expose the internal wires
			the power cord plugs from the					and cause fire or electric shock.
			outlet, and then contact your
			authorised TOSHIBA TEC
			representative for assistance.
			Continued use of the machine in
			that condition may cause fire or
			electric shock.
		&RQQHFW D	Ensure that the equipment is				1R	Do not remove covers, repair or
			properly grounded. Extension					modify the machine by yourself.
		JURXQGLQJ ZLUH	cables should also be grounded.				GLVDVVHPEOLQJ	You may be injured by high
			Fire or electric shock could					voltage, very hot parts or sharp
			occur on improperly grounded					edges inside the machine.
			equipment.

This indicates that there is the risk of personal Injury or damage to &$87,21 objects if the machines are improperly handled contrary to this indication.

Precautions

The following precautions will help to ensure that this machine will continue to function correctly.

● Try to avoid locations that have the following adverse conditions:
*	Temperatures out of the specification	*	Direct sunlight	*	High humidity
*	Shared power source	*	Excessive vibration	*	Dust/Gas

●The cover should be cleaned by wiping with a dry cloth or a cloth slightly dampened with a mild detergent solution. NEVER USE THINNER OR ANY OTHER VOLATILE SOLVENT on the plastic covers.

●USE ONLY TOSHIBA TEC SPECIFIED paper and ribbons.

●DO NOT STORE the paper or ribbons where they might be exposed to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, dust, or gas.

●Ensure the printer is operated on a level surface.

●Any data stored in the memory of the printer could be lost during a printer fault.

●Try to avoid using this equipment on the same power supply as high voltage equipment or equipment likely to cause mains interference.

●Unplug the machine whenever you are working inside it or cleaning it.

●Keep your work environment static free.

●Do not place heavy objects on top of the machines, as these items may become unbalanced and fall causing injury.

●Do not block the ventilation slits of the machines, as this will cause heat to build up inside the machines and may cause fire.

●Do not lean against the machine. It may fall on you and could cause injury.

●Care must be taken not to injure yourself with the printer paper cutter.

●Unplug the machine when it is not used for a long period of time.

Request Regarding Maintenance

●Utilize our maintenance services.

After purchasing the machine, contactiiyour authorised TOSHIBA TEC representative for assistance once a year to have the inside of the machine cleaned. Otherwise, dust will build up inside the machines and may cause a fire or a malfunction. Cleaning is particularly effective before humid rainy seasons.

●Our preventive maintenance service performs the periodic checks and other work required to maintain the quality and performance of the machines, preventing accidents beforehand.

For details, please consult your authorised TOSHIBA TEC representative for assistance.

●Using insecticides and other chemicals

Do not expose the machines to insecticides or other volatile solvents. This will cause the cabinet or other parts to deteriorate or cause the paint to peel.

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		TABLE OF CONTENTS
			Page
1.	PRODUCT OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------		1- 1
	1.1	Introduction----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	1- 1
	1.2	Features--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	1- 1
	1.3	Applicable Model --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	1- 1
	1.4	Accessories ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	1- 2
2.	SPECIFICATIONS----------------------------------------------------------------------------------		2- 1
	2.1	Printer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	2- 1
	2.2	Receipt Roll ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	2- 2
3.	APPEARANCE--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------		3- 1
	3.1	Front/Rear View----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	3- 1
	3.2	Operation Panel----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	3- 1
	3.3	Connectors ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	3- 2
4.	SET UP PROCEDURE ----------------------------------------------------------------------------		4- 1
	4.1	Requirements for Operation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------	4- 1
	4.2	Setting up the Printer ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	4- 2
5.	INSTALLATION PROCEDURE---------------------------------------------------------------------------------		5- 1
	5.1	Connecting the Power Cord and Interface Cable---------------------------------------------------	5- 1
	5.2	Connecting the Drawer ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	5- 3
	5.3	Loading the Receipt Roll ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------	5- 3
	5.4	Adjusting the Paper Near End Sensor Position -----------------------------------------------------	5- 4
	5.5	Self Test Print ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	5- 5
6.	GENERAL MAINTENANCE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------		6- 1
	6.1	Cleaning -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------	6- 1
		6.1.1 Cleaning the Print Head and Platen ----------------------------------------------------------	6- 1
		6.1.2 Cleaning the Covers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------	6- 1
	6.2	Removing Jammed Paper --------------------------------------------------------------------------------	6- 1
7.	TROUBLESHOOTING --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------		7- 1

CAUTION!

1.This manual may not be copied in while or in part without prior written permission of TOSHIBA TEC.

2.The contents of this manual may be changed without notification.

3.Please refer to your local Authorised Service representative with regard to any queries you may have in this manual.

1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

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1.1 Introduction

1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

1.1 Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the TOSHIBA TEC TRST-56 Series Thermal Printer. This printer is a compact line thermal printer designed to be connected to a TOSHIBA TEC POS terminal or used as a kitchen printer, etc.

It prints an 80 mm-wide receipt at the maximum print speed of 150 mm/sec. The body colour is selectable between fair white (FW-2) and stylish grey (SG) so that it is possible to coordinate the colour with the TOSHIBA TEC POS terminal. The interface type is either Serial interface (RS-232C) or Parallel interface (Centronics) according to the model type.

This manual contains general set-up and maintenance information and should be read carefully to help gain the maximum performance and life from your printer. For most queries please refer to this manual and keep it safe for future reference.

1.2 Features

∙Due to a paper drop-in mechanism, the paper replacement can be done by just dropping a new paper roll and closing the cover. This also makes the print head cleaning easy.

∙This printer prints in thermal direct method at high speed (max. 150 mm/sec.) with less noise.

∙As the paper outlet is provided in front of the printer, the receipt can be taken out easily, and flexible installation is possible.

∙Print layout can be variously arranged.

∙The power supply unit (AC adapter) is detachable from the printer.

∙A drawer interface (1 ch) is provided.

∙An automatic cutter is provided as standard. (Partial cut)

∙Two body colors are available for you to color coordinate with the TOSHIBA TEC POS terminal to be connected.

∙User-defined characters and logos can be registered in the flash memory.

1.3	Applicable Model
∙	TRST-56-P-1W-QM	∙	TRST-56-S-1W-QM
∙	TRST-56-P-1G-QM	∙	TRST-56-S-1G-QM

Model name description

TRST-56- … - … … -QM

Destination code

QM: Standard for worldwide

Body colour

W: Fair white (FW-2)

G: Stylish grey (SG)

Power cord

1: without power cord (local purchase)

Interface type

P:Parallel interface

S:Serial interface

NOTE: Some combinations of the above specifications are not developed as products. For details, please refer to your nearest authorised TOSHIBA TEC representative.

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1.4 Accessories

1.4 Accessories

TEC Thermal Printer

TRST-56 SERIES

Owner's Manual

TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION

Owner’s Manual (1 copy)

Receipt Roll (1 pc.)

Partition (1 pc.)

NOTES:

1.The partition is provided for a case of using a 58 mm-wide receipt roll only.

2.The enclosed receipt roll is provided for an operation test.

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