sewoo SLK-T12EB Receipt Printer User Manual
- September 21, 2024
- sewoo
Table of Contents
- woo SLK-T12EB Receipt Printer
- Parts Identifications
- Setting Up the Printer
- Control panel and other functions
- Self Test
- ASCII Print
- ECO Mode
- Printer Setting
- Hexadecimal Dump
- Printer Cleaning
- Linerless Printer
- Specifications
- Command-List
- Utilities
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
woo SLK-T12EB Receipt Printer
- MODEL : SLK-T12EB
All specifications are subject to change without notice
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions.
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Vic Barczyk
19700 S Vermont Ave Ste 200 Torrance, CA 90502 | USA
NA_Sales@miniprinter.com
Victor Almazan
Paseo de la Reforma No. 265 Piso 2.Oficina SBC. Col. Cuauhtémoc, C.P. 06500
Ciudad de Mexico | Mexico
LA_Sales@miniprinter.com
Disposal of Old Electrical &Electronic Equipment(Applicable in the European
Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)
This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product shall
not be treated as household waste. Instead, it shall be handed over to the
applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment. For more detailed information about recycling this product, please
contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service, or the
shop where you purchased the product.
Parts Identifications
Setting Up the Printer
Unpacking
Connecting the Cables
You can connect up the cables required for printing to the printer. They
all connect to the connector panel on the back of the printer, which is shown
below :
Before connecting any of the cables, make sure that both the printer and the computer are turned off.
Interface Connector
9Pin Serial Interface
PIN | SIGNAL | I/O | Description |
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2 | RDX | Input | The printer receives data line |
3 | TXD | Output | The printer transmits data line |
4, 7 | DTR | Output | Data Terminal Ready |
5 | GND | – | System Ground |
6 | DSR | Input | Data Set Ready |
1,8,9 | NC | – | – |
USB Interface
PIN | SIGNAL | I/O | Description |
---|---|---|---|
1 | +5V | – | +5V |
2 | DATA- | – | The printer transmits data line |
3 | DATA+ | – | The printer transmits data line |
4 | GND | – | System Ground |
USB Interface
PIN | SIGNAL | I/O |
---|---|---|
1 | Data Out + | Output Data + |
2 | Data Out – | Output Data – |
3 | Data IN + | Input Data + |
4 | N.C | – |
5 | N.C | – |
6 | Data IN – | Input Data – |
7 | N.C | – |
8 | N.C | – |
This equipment is indoor use and all the communication wirings are limited to inside of the building.
Cash Drawer Connector
The printer can operate two cash drawers with a 6-pin RJ-11 modular
connector. The driver is capable of supplying a maximum current of 1.0A for
510ms or less when not printing.
PIN | SIGNAL | Description |
---|---|---|
1 | Signal GND | – |
2 | Drawer kick-out drive signal 1 | Output |
3 | Drawer open/close signal | Input |
4 | +24V | – |
5 | Drawer kick-out drive signal 2 | Output |
6 | Signal GND | – |
Loading the Roll Paper
NOTE Be sure to use paper rolls that meet the specifications. Do not use paper rolls that have the paper glued to the core because the printer cannot detect the paper end correctly.
Turn off the power switch.
- Make sure that the printer is not receiving data; Otherwise, data may be lost.
- Open the paper roll cover by pushing down the cover open push button.
- Remove the used paper roll core if there is one inside.
- Insert new paper roll as shown.
- Note the correct direction that the paper comes off the roll:
- Pull out a small amount of paper as shown. Then, close the cover.
- Tear off the paper as shown.
CAUTION
When the paper is jammed with the cutter, the top cover might be stuck. In
this case, repeat power on and off several times. If the top cover is still
stuck, please follow the steps to release the papers from jamming.
- Make sure the printer is turned off.
- Take out the cutter cover as shown.
- Turn the screw with drivers to a direction until the paper is released from the cutter.
Adjustment of paper width
- Please adjust the Paper Guide to fit the paper width in the direction of the arrow.
- Tight the screw after adjusting the Paper Guide.
- Pull the edge of the paper once the paper roll is installed correctly and close the Paper Cover.
Control panel and other functions
Control panel
You can control the basic paper-feeding operations of the printer with the
button on the control panel. The indicator lights let you monitor the
printer’s status.
Control Panel
Button
The button can be disabled by the ESC c 5 command. Press the FEED button once
to advance the paper one line. You can also hold down the FEED button to feed
the paper continuously.
Error indicators
STATUS | PAPER | ERROR | POWER | REMARKS |
---|---|---|---|---|
RED | RED | GREEN | ||
Power off | OFF | OFF | OFF | Normal power is not supplied to the printer |
Power on | OFF | OFF | ON | Normal power is supplied to the printer |
On line | OFF | OFF | ON | Normal error-free mode |
Cover
open
| OFF| ON| ON| Close cover
Paper
end
| OFF| ON| ON| Insert the new paper roll
Paper
near end
| ON| OFF| ON| Paper is low
Self Test
The self-test result indicated whether the printer was operating properly. Also with this, the user can check the following options or the status of the printer.
- Control circuit
- Printer mechanism
- Printing quality
- ROM version
- Interface setting
This test is independent of any other equipment or software.
Running the self-test
- Make sure the printer is turned off and the printer cover is closed properly before performing the self-test.
- Turn the printer on by holding the FEED button, then the self-test will start. The self-test prints the printer setting value and then prints the following, and pauses. (Error LED On)
- Press the FEED button consecutively (1~4)
1. ASCII PRINT
(press the FEED button once)
| Printing test page constructed with ACII code.
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2. ECO MODE
(press the FEED button twice)
| Set the ECO mode to save paper and power.
(Default font type, Reduce paper margin, Density)
3. PRINTER SETTING
(press the FEED button triple time)
| Set the printer option.
(Serial baud rate, Cutting mode, Error beep, Melody)
4. HEXADUMP MODE
(press the FEED button quad time)
| Printing the HEX value received from the interface
- Wait for 5~6 seconds if you want to exit. The printer performs a cutting when exiting this mode.
- The printer is ready to receive data and finish the settings.
ASCII Print
ASCII PRINT is printing a test page constructed ASCII code. You can able to check the printer works properly with this The ASCII PRINT test automatically ends and cuts the paper after printing the following: Completed The printer is ready to receive data as soon as it completes the ASCII PRINT.
ECO Mode
After entering the ECO MODE, the list that can select the ECO option will be printed. Similar to Self Test, you can press the FEED button to select an ECO option. Once the input performs properly, the printer shows a result and stores it.
ECO MODE
- FONT SETTING
- LINE SPACE SETTING
- LINE FEED SETTING
- BARCODE[1D] HEIGHT
- DENSITY SETTING
Font
THE FONT SETTING menu can be changed to the Font mapping(FONT A / FONT B). If
you do not want the other side font, you can disable that.
- FONT A: 12×24
- FONT B: 9×13
FONT SETTING
1. FONT A -> A / FONT B -> B
2. FONT A -> B / FONT B -> B
3. FONT A -> A / FONT B -> A
4. FONT A -> B / FONT B -> A
Paper Reduce
A reduced menu (Line space, Line feed, barcode[1D] height) was developed for
paper saving.
Line space
“Line space” means the amount of feed when you intentionally generate
newlines.
Line feed
“Line feed” means the amount of feed when there is an automatic line break.
Barcode Height
“Barcode Height” means the height of the barcode when creating a one-
dimensional barcode.
LINE SPACE SETTING
- NORMAL
- REDUCE 50%
- REDUCE 75%
- REDUCE 90%
LINE FEED SETTING
- NORMAL
- REDUCE 50%
- REDUCE 75%
- REDUCE 90%
BARCODE HEIGHT SETTING
- NORMAL
- REDUCE 50%
- REDUCE 75%
- REDUCE 90%
Density
Adjust the print density to save the power consumed by the printer.
SELECT DENSITY
- NORMAL
- LOW
- DARK
Printer Setting
Change the printer settings. The options below can also be changed via the Memory Saver.
PRINTER SETTING
- SELECT BAUDRATE
- SELECT CUTTING MODE
- SELECT THE ERROR BEEP OPTION
- SELECT MELODY OPTION
Baudrate
After entering the BAUDRATE MODE, the list that can select the BPS will be printed. Similar to Self Test, you can press the FEED button to select a BAUDRATE. Once the input performs properly, the printer shows a result and stores it. The printer is ready to receive data as soon as it completes the SELECT BAUDRATEMODE.
SELECT BAUDRATE
- 4800bps
- 9600bps
- 19200bps
- 38400bps
- 57600bps
- 115200bps
Cutter
Set cutter mode.
SELECT CUTTING MODE
- PARTIAL CUT
- FULL CUT
Error Beep
If the cover is open or there is no paper, the error beep function is activated. This option allows you to enable/disable the error beep.
SELECT THE ERROR BEEP OPTION
- BEEP ON
- BEEP OFF
Melody
To DK Port (Cash), Melody box or external buzzer can be connected. You can
activate it from the Melody Setting menu, and the melody will operate after
the cutting operation.
- Melody Box: Melody is fixed and the volume can be adjusted.
- External Buzzer : 3 types of melody are output according to the Melody Type setting and volume control is not included.
SELECT MELODY OPTION
- MELODY SETTING
- SELECT MELODY TYPE
MELODY SETTING
- MELODY ON AFTER CUTTING
- MELODY OFF
SELECT MELODY TYPE
- MELODY-Ⅰ
- MELODY-Ⅱ
- MELODY-Ⅲ
Hexadecimal Dump
This feature allows experienced users to see exactly what data is coming to the printer. This can be useful in finding software problems. When you go into the hex dump function, the printer prints all commands and other data in hexadecimal format along with a guide section to help you find specific commands.
To use the hex dump feature, follow these steps
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Please turn the printer off.
-
Please turn the printer on while pressing down “Feed” button.
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Press the FEED button three times when the Self Test is printed.
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Now printer had entered Hexa dump mode.
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Run any software program that sends data to the printer. The printer prints ”Hexadecimal printing mode…” and then all the codes it receives in a two-column format. The first column contains the hexadecimal codes and the second column gives the ASCII characters that correspond to the codes.
Hexadecimal Dump- 1B 21 00 1B 26 02 40 40 .!..& . @ @
- 1B 25 01 1B 63 34 00 1B .%..c4.
- 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 ABCDEFGH
- A period (.) is printed for each code that has no ASCII equivalent.
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Turn off the printer.
-
Turn on the printer.
Printer Cleaning
If the interior of the printer is dusty, printing quality can be lowered. In this case, follow the instructions below to clean the printer.
NOTE
- Make sure to turn the printer power off before cleaning
- Regarding print head cleaning, as the print head is very hot during printing, turn off the printer power and wait approximately 10 minutes before starting.
- When cleaning the print head, take care not to touch the heated part of the print head. The print head is subject to be damaged by static electricity.
- Take care not to allow the print head to become scratched and /or damaged in any way.
- Use an applicator swab moistened with an alcohol solution to clean the print head and remove any dust.
- Once the cleaning is completed, insert a paper roll into the printer a few minutes later and close the printer cover.
Preventing Overheating
To prevent the motor from overheating, continuous operation of the printer
should be 1.5 m or less in print length. Set the pause time for 30 seconds or
more than it.
Linerless Printer
Linerless Printer Cleaning
Paper dust or impurities inside the printer may cause printing problems.
Please clean as below.
- Open the printer cover and clean the paper PASS part.
- Remove the paper if it is jammed.
- Remove impurities from the cutter blade with a cleaning pen or alcohol.
- Wipe the printer head and roller with a cleaning pen.
- Wipe the paper detection sensor with a cotton swab or cloth.
- When using linerless paper, please perform cleaning before using 30 Rolls or within a week.
NOTE
If the adhesive builds up due to poor cleaning, printing problems may occur.
Recommended Paper
MAX International Converters, Inc. MAXStick Products Ltd(USA)
WARNING
We are not responsible for any paper use issues other than recommended paper,
which may result in poor print quality or damage to the product.
Specifications
Printing Method | Direct Thermal |
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Printing Speed | Max. 220 mm/sec |
Linerless – Max. 160mm/sec
Resolution| 180 DPI / 203 DPI (Optional)
Dot Pitch| 0.141mm x 0.141mm / 0.125mm x 0.125mm
Printing Width| Max. 72mm / 80mm
Number of print columns| Font A – 42 columns / Font B – 56 columns
Emulation| ESC/POS Command compatible
Driver
| Windows Driver(XP ~, Server2003 ~),Windows CE & Mobile Driver(CE 4.2 ~, Mobile
5.0 ~), Linux Driver, Mac Driver, OPOS Driver, JavaPOS Driver, iOS SDK, Android(6.0 ~) SDK,
Windows SDK, Windows CE SDK Linux SDK
Paper
| Paper type| Thermal receipt paper / Linerless (Optional)
Width| 50 ~ 82.5 ± 0.5mm
Thickness| 0.06 ~ 0.09mm
Roll Max Diameter| Max. 80mm
Roll Core| 12.5mm ± 0.5mm
Sensor
| Standard| Paper End, Paper Low, Cover Open
Option| Black Mark
Interface| Standard| USB(B type)+Ethernet + Serial(RS-232C)
Cash drawer| 2 circuits(24V, 1A Max.)
Reliability
| MTBF| 60 million lines
TPH Life| 160Km / Linerless – 100km
Cutter
| Type| Guillotine
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Life| 2,000,000 cuts
Linerless – 1,000,000 cuts
Paper Thickness| 0.06 ~ 0.09mm
Power
| AC| 100 ~ 240Vac 50/60 Hz
DC| 24Vdc / 1.75A
Size (W x D x H)| 152 × 204 × 150 mm
Weight| 1.7kg
Temperature
| Operation| 0 ~ 45℃
Storage| -20 ~ 60℃
Humidity
| Operation| 35 ~ 80%
Storage| 10 ~ 90%
Command-List
No. | Command | Function | REMARKS |
---|---|---|---|
1 | HT | Horizontal tab | |
2 | LF | Print and line feed | |
3 | CR | Print and carriage return | |
4 | F | Print and return to standard mode(in page mode) | |
5 | CAN | Cancel print data in page mode | |
6 | DLE EOT | Real-time status transmission | |
7 | DLE EQ | Real-time requests to the printer | |
8 | DLE DC4 | Generate pulse in real-time | |
9 | ESC FF | Print data in page mode | |
10 | ESC SP | Set right-side character spacing | |
11 | ESC! | Select print mode(s) | |
12 | ESC $ | Set absolute print position | |
13 | ESC % | Select/cancel the user-defined character set | |
14 | ESC & | Define user-defined characters | |
15 | ESC * | Set bit-image mode | |
16 | ESC – | Turn underline mode on/off | |
17 | ESC 2 | Select default line spacing | |
18 | ESC 3 | Set line spacing | |
19 | ESC = | Select peripheral device | |
20 | ESC? | Cancel user-defined characters | |
21 | ESC @ | Initialize printer | |
22 | ESC D | Set horizontal tab positions | |
23 | ESC E | Turn emphasized mode on/off | |
24 | ESC G | Turn double-strike mode on/off | |
25 | ESC J | Print and feed paper using minimum units | |
26 | ESC L | Select page mode | |
27 | ESC M | Select character font | |
28 | ESC R | Select an international character set | |
29 | ESC S | Select standard mode | |
30 | ESC T | Select the print direction in page mode | |
31 | ESC V | Turn 90° clockwise rotation mode on/off | |
32 | ESC W | Set printing area in page mode | |
33 | ESC \ | Set relative print position | |
34 | ESC a | Select justification | |
35 | ESC c 3 | Select paper sensor(s) to output paper-end signals | |
36 | ESC c 4 | Select paper sensor(s) to stop printing | |
37 | ESC c 5 | Enable/disable panel buttons | |
38 | ESC d | Print and feed paper in lines | |
39 | ESC p | General pulse | |
No. | Command | Function | REMARKS |
--- | --- | --- | --- |
40 | ESC t | Select character code table | |
41 | ESC { | Turn upside-down printing mode on/off | |
42 | FS p | Print NV bit image | |
43 | FS q | Define NV bit image | |
44 | GS! | Select character size | |
45 | GS $ | Set absolute vertical print position in page mode | |
46 | GS * | Define downloaded bit image | |
47 | GS / | Print downloaded bit image | |
48 | GS B | Turn white/black reverse printing mode on/off | |
49 | GS H | Select the printing position of HRI characters | |
50 | GS I | Transmit printer ID | |
51 | GS L | Set left margin | |
52 | GS P | Set horizontal and vertical motion units | |
53 | GS V | Select cut mode and cut the paper | |
54 | GS W | Set printing area width | |
55 | GS \ | Set relative vertical print position in page mode | |
56 | GS a | Enable/disable Automatic Status Back(ASB) | |
57 | GS f | Select font for HRI characters | |
58 | GS h | Set bar code height | |
59 | GS k | Print bar code | |
60 | GS r | Transmit status | |
61 | GS v 0 | Print raster bit image | |
62 | GS w | Set bar code width | |
< Add > | |||
1 | ESC i | Full cut | |
2 | ESC m | Partial cut | |
3 | FS! | Set print mode(s) for Kanji characters | |
4 | FS & | Select Kanji character mode | |
5 | FS – | Turn underline mode on/off for the Kanji character | |
6 | FS. | Cancel Kanji character mode. | |
7 | FS 2 c1 d1…dk | Define user-defined Kanji characters | |
8 | FS C | Select the Kanji character code system | |
9 | FS S 1 2 | Set Kanji character spacing | |
10 | FS W | Turn quadruple-size mode on/off for Kanji character |
Utilities
The following utilities and concerned manuals can be found on the CD or homepage.
No. | Name | Description |
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1
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Memory Saver
|
This is a utility that allows you to set printers by interface.
Detailed settings such as Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and COM ports
can be configured.
2
|
NV Logo Upload
|
With NV Logo Upload running on Windows OS, you can upload and remove theBMPp file as a Logo in the printer’s flash memory, and a print test is possible.
3
|
Download Tool (F/W)
|
Printer F/W and Font Download are available, and BT, Wi-Fi module F/W Download is supported as an option.
4
|
Android Utility (Sewoo M_Utility)
|
It is a utility app that prints text, barcodes, images, etc. through Bluetooth and Wi-Fi communication, nd can print settings.
S/W
We provide SDK, Driver, etc. as follows to respond to various S/W usage
environments. You can download this S/W from the homepage.
No. | Name | Description |
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1
|
Windows Driver
|
This is an install program used to print a POS printer in Windows OS.
2
|
Linux Driver
|
This is the Cups Driver used to print a Thermal printer in the Linux environment.
3
|
OPOS Driver
|
This is a driver that controls POS printers using the OPOS standard.
It can be used after initial setting(POS Printer&Cash Drawer) using the setting tool.
4
|
JavaPOS Driver
|
The JavaPOS driver is an interface standard for POS software written in Java.
5
|
Mac Driver
|
This is the Cups Driver used to print a Thermal printer in the Mac OS environment.
6
|
Android Plugin (Sewoo Print Service Plugin)
|
This is a print service plug-in that allows you to print documents, images, and web pages without installing additional apps.
7
|
Windows SDK
|
This is a library for communication and data output with a Thermal printer in Windows OS.
Can be used through direct communication and driver.
No. | Name | Description |
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8
|
Android SDK
|
This is a library for communication and data output with Thermal printers in Android OS.
9
|
iOS SDK
|
This is a library for communication and data output with Thermal printers in iOS.
10
|
Linux SDK
|
This is a library for communication and data output with Thermal printers in Linux.
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References
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