Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TCP100 Series Star Micronics
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THERMAL REWRITE CARD READER / WRITER TCP100/2000 series Installation Guide & Specifications Thank you for choosing the TCP100/2000 Thermal rewrite card system. This “Installation Guide & Specifications” includes very important instructions for safety .
C • O • N • T • E • N • T • S 1. HANDLING NOTES --------------------------------------------------------- 1 2. OUTLINE ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 3. UNP ACKING ------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 4.
1 HANDLING NOTES At the installation: 1) Install the TCP100/2000 reader/writer on a flat surface. Minimize any shock or vibration to the reader/writer , as shock or vibration may cause injury and/or failure. 2) Keep the TCP100/2000 reader/writer away from hands of the children.
2 During the operation: 1) Do not use any other card but specified by Star Micronics Co., Ltd. It may cause malfunction, failure, etc. 2) Do not use wet or oily stained card. Do not touch card with wet or stained hand. It may cause malfunction, failure, etc.
3 10) When the unusual (such as noise, stench, smoke, fire, etc.) is found, turn off the power immediately . Then disconnect the plug. If the TCP100/ 2000 reader/writer being kept using, it may cause failure, skin burn, etc. Contact our sales/tech support team for repair .
4 OUTLINE The TCP100/2000 series is a reading/writing device for specified IC card or reading device for ISO magnetic stripe type card. It also has print/erase capability to human readable area on the surface of the card. This series is compatible with most host computers and various P .
5 2 5 4 3 1 UNP ACKING After unpacking the unit, check that all the accessories are included in the individual box. Housed unit (TCP100/2000 series) 1 TCP100/2000 unit 2 Power cable 3 Cleaning cards (.
6 0 6 1 5 4 8 3 7 2 0 A 8 7 9 APPEARANCE AND NOMENCLA TURE Housed unit TCP100/2000 series [TCP100] [TCP2000 back] 1 Switch Cover This cover protects the power switch of the system. Push to open and close. 2 Power Switch This switch turns the power of the system ON/OFF .
7 CONNECTION TO EXTERNAL UNITS AND SETTING (Housed unit TCP100/2000 series) <Connecting the interface cable> 1 T urn OFF the power of the host computer and the reader/writer . 2 Plug in an end of the interface cable to the reader/writer connector and the other end to the serial port of the host computer .
8 Cleaning switch Front cover CLEANING 6-1 Using the cleaning card T wo cleaning car ds and one bottle of cleaning liquid for cleaning the mag- netic head, rollers, etc. are supplied in the enclosed plastic bag. (1) Dimensions of cleaning card (2) Frequency of cleaning 1.
9 TROUBLE SHOOTING Difficulties when the power is turned ON. Symptom Possible cause Remedy Power LED lamp does notlight up. Power LED lamp light up. Card is not accepted Card is accepted Card is not accepted Card is accepted, but main unit does no t properly run.
10 TCP100 TCP2000 Card type PVC (thick card) PET (thin card) Card feeding part Driving method Feed roller Card inserting Face up in one direction direction Card feed speed 350mm/s (high speed) 350mm/s.
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