1. Isingeniso
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Xprinter XP-Q801K Thermal Receipt Printer. This printer is designed for efficient and reliable receipt printing in various business environments, featuring high-speed direct thermal printing and a USB interface for easy connectivity.
Umfanekiso 1: Ngaphambili view of the Xprinter XP-Q801K Thermal Receipt Printer, showing the paper output slot and control buttons.
2. Setha
2.1 Ukuqaqa
Carefully remove the printer and all accessories from the packaging. Verify that all components are present:
- Xprinter XP-Q801K Thermal Receipt Printer
- I-adaptha yamandla
- Ikhebula le-USB
- Paper Roll (starter)
- Incwadi Yomsebenzisi (le dokhumenti)
2.2 Ukuxhuma Iphrinta
Before connecting, ensure the printer is powered off. Locate the ports on the rear of the printer.
Umfanekiso 2: Ngemuva view of the printer, highlighting the power, USB, and other interface ports.
- Xhuma Amandla: Insert the power adapter cable into the printer's power input port (DC 24V/2.5A) and plug the adapter into a suitable electrical outlet (AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz).
- Xhuma i-USB: Connect one end of the provided USB cable to the USB port on the printer and the other end to an available USB port on your computer.
- Cash Drawer (Optional): If using a cash drawer, connect its cable to the cash drawer port (DC 24V/1A) on the printer.
2.3 Loading the Paper Roll
The printer uses 80mm wide thermal paper rolls.
- Open the paper cover by pushing the cover open button (usually located on the side or front).
- Insert the thermal paper roll with the printing surface facing the print head. Ensure the roll is seated correctly in the paper compartment.
- Donsa inani elincane lephepha lidlule endaweni yokusika.
- Close the paper cover firmly until it clicks into place.
Umfanekiso 3: Uhlangothi view of the printer, illustrating the paper cover mechanism.
2.4 Ukufakwa komshayeli
The printer requires a driver to communicate with your computer. Drivers are typically available for Windows, Linux, Android, and Mac operating systems.
- For Windows users, the printer often supports plug-and-play installation or requires a specific Windows driver.
- For Linux, Android, and Mac, SDKs (Software Development Kits) are usually provided for integration.
Bheka okomkhiqizi website or the included driver CD/USB drive for the latest drivers and installation instructions specific to your operating system.
3. Ukusebenzisa Iphrinta
3.1 Ukuvula / Ukuvula
Locate the power switch on the side or rear of the printer. Flip the switch to the 'ON' position to power on the printer. The 'POWER' indicator light will illuminate. Flip to 'OFF' to power down.
3.2 Indicator Lights and Buttons
The front panel typically features several indicator lights and buttons:
- AMANDLA: Indicates the printer is powered on.
- IPHUTHA: Illuminates or flashes to indicate an error condition (e.g., paper out, print head overheating, cutter error).
- IPHEPHA: Indicates that the paper roll is low or out.
- Inkinobho ye-FEED: Press to manually feed paper. Hold to perform a self-test print (if supported by model).
3.3 Ukuphrinta Okuyisisekelo
Once the printer is connected and drivers are installed, you can print receipts from your POS software or application. Ensure the printer is selected as the default or active printer in your system settings.
The printer supports various print speeds up to 300 mm/s and automatic paper cutting after each print job.
4. Isondlo
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the life of your printer.
4.1 Ukuhlanza Ikhanda Lokuphrinta
The print head should be cleaned regularly, especially if print quality degrades.
- Cima iphrinta bese unqamula ikhebula lamandla.
- Vula ikhava yephepha.
- Sebenzisa i-swab yekotini kancane dampened with isopropyl alcohol (ethanol) to gently wipe the thermal elements of the print head.
- Vumela ikhanda lokuphrinta lome ngokuphelele ngaphambi kokuvala isembozo nokuxhuma kabusha amandla.
4.2 Ukuhlanza Umsiki
Paper dust can accumulate around the cutter blade, affecting its performance.
- Cima iphrinta bese unqamula ikhebula lamandla.
- Carefully remove any visible paper dust or debris from around the cutter blade using a soft brush or compressed air.
- Do not use liquids on the cutter.
4.3 Ukuhlanza Okujwayelekile
Sula ingaphandle lephrinta ngesithambile, damp indwangu. Gwema ukusebenzisa amakhemikhali anokhahlo noma izihlanzi ezilumayo.
5. Ukuxazulula izinkinga
Lesi sigaba sikhuluma ngezinkinga ezivamile ongase ubhekane nazo ngephrinta yakho.
| Inkinga | Imbangela Engenzeka | Isixazululo |
|---|---|---|
| Iphrinta ayivuli. | Power cable not connected; Power outlet faulty; Power switch off. | Ensure power cable is securely connected. Test power outlet. Turn power switch to 'ON'. |
| Akukho ukuphrinta. | Paper out; Paper loaded incorrectly; Driver not installed or incorrect; USB cable loose; Printer not selected. | Load new paper roll. Re-load paper correctly. Install/reinstall correct driver. Check USB connection. Select printer in software. |
| ERROR light is on/flashing. | Paper out; Paper jam; Print head overheating; Cutter error. | Load paper. Clear paper jam. Allow printer to cool down. Check cutter for obstructions. |
| Ikhwalithi yokuphrinta engeyinhle. | Dirty print head; Low quality paper; Old paper roll. | Clean the print head (see Section 4.1). Use high-quality thermal paper. Replace old paper rolls. |
Uma inkinga iqhubeka ngemva kokuzama lezi zixazululo, sicela uxhumane nokwesekwa kwamakhasimende.
6. Imininingwane
| Isici | Imininingwane |
|---|---|
| Indlela Yokuphrinta | I-Direct Thermal |
| Ububanzi Bephepha | 80 mm |
| Isivinini Sokuphrinta | 230 mm/s, 260 mm/s, 300 mm/s |
| Isixhumi esibonakalayo | I-USB |
| Isikhala Solayini | 3.75 mm (adjustable by commands) |
| Character Size (ANK) | Font A: 1.5 × 3.0 mm (12 × 24 dots) Font B: 1.1 × 2.1 mm (9 × 17 dots) |
| Character Size (Chinese/Traditional Chinese) | 3.0 × 3.0 mm (24 × 24 dots) |
| Izinhlobo zebhakhodi | UPC-A / UPC-E / JAN13 (EAN13) / JAN8 (EAN8) / CODE39 / ITF / CODABAR / CODE93 / CODE128 |
| Ibhakhodi ye-2D | QR Code / PDF417 |
| NV Flash Memory | 256 KB |
| Amandla Okufaka | I-AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz |
| Amandla Okukhiphayo | I-DC 24V/2.5A |
| Okukhipha Ikhabethe Lemali | I-DC 24V/1A |
| Isisindo | 1.0 kg |
| Ubukhulu (D × W × H) | 194.5 × 145 × 146.4 mm |
| Izinga Lokushisa Lokusebenza | 0~45°C |
| Umswakama Osebenzayo | 10~80% RH |
| Impilo Yomsiki | 1.5 million ukusikeka |
| Phrinta Impilo Yekhanda | 150 km |
| Ukuhambisana kwe-OS | Windows, Linux, Android, Mac |
