USER’S GUIDE Thermal Printer DPU-S445 SERIES Read this user’s guide carefully before using the printer. Keep this user’s guide in a p

- 5 - CAUTION If the printer is not used for a long time, unplug the AC plug from the outlet and remove the battery pack from the printer. If not, i

- 6 - DO NOT touch the cutter. Doing so may cause injury. Be sure to hold the battery cover to the printer when the battery pack is inserted in t

- 7 - Precautions in the Battery pack (Option) WARNING If you find any of the following abnormalities in the battery pack, remove the battery pack

- 8 - DO NOT apply strong impact to the battery pack with a hammer or a nail, and DO NOT crush it. Doing so may cause liquid leakage, explosion, over

- 9 - OPERATING PRECAUTIONS Please follow the precautions below to enjoy and maintain the full performance of the printer.  Using the Printer 

- 10 - performance.  The AC adapter, the battery charger and the battery pack may become warm when in use. This is normal and is not a malfunction.

- 11 -  Notations Used in this User’s Guide The following two types of notations are used throughout this User’s Guide to denote items of caution an

- 12 - 1 PREPARATION Once you have opened the carton, make sure it contains the printer and all accessories. Keep the package and packing m

- 13 - 2 EACH PART OF PRINTER ③ ⑬ ⑪ ④ ⑭ ①⑧⑨ ⑦② ⑩ ⑥ ⑤ ⑫ ⑮ ⑯ (1) POWER switch The POWER switch turns the printer ON or OFF. To turn the printer o

- 14 - (6) Interface connector The interface connector connects with the interface cable. Open the rubber cover and insert the connector. (7) Paper

DPU-S445 SERIES THERMAL PRINTER USER’S GUIDE Document Number: U00110291508 First Edition: April 2008 Second Edition: May 2008 Third Edition: Ju

- 15 - Lamp Display Lamp display POWER lamp (Green) ERROR lamp (Orange) Power OFF Off Off Power ON (Print-ready) On Off Initializing On On Out

- 16 - 3 POWER CONNECTION The printer can be powered with a battery pack or an AC adapter. Always refer to Section 11 SPECIFICATIONS before using t

- 17 - HINT  If the battery pack starts to run out soon, it means that the battery life has expired. Purchase a new battery pack.  When used in

- 18 -  Connecting the AC Adapter (1) Connect the AC cable to the AC adapter. (2) Insert the DC jack of the AC adapter to the power connector of the

- 19 - 4 PAPER SETTING This printer can feed cut paper and paper roll. The printer function setting for cut paper is different from that for paper

- 20 -  Setting Paper roll (1) Press the paper cover open button to open the paper cover in the direction of the arrow. (2) Install the paper roll t

- 21 - 5 TEST PRINTING After loading thermal paper in the printer, perform test printing. In test printing, the printer's function setting an

- 22 - 6 FUNCTION SETTING This printer can be set various function according to operating conditions or uses. The settings are stored in the softwar

- 23 - HINT  The printer enters the HEX Dump mode by pressing the POWER switch. This mode can be checked to see the printer's transmission st

- 24 - (2) Changing SWDIP switch settings When the message shown at the following is printed in the function setting mode, press the POWER switch.

Applicable EC Directive and Standards Product: Thermal Printer DPU-S445-01A-E Directive: Title 1999/5/EC EC Radio and Telecommunications Termina

- 25 - (2) When the switches are pressed eight times (for eight bits), the following message is printed. DIP SW-1=******** Save Setting? Yes: Fee

- 26 -  SWDIP Switch Setting List : Default settings SWDIP switch 1 SW DIP Function Setting 1 Busy 1-8 Data control 0 Xon/Xoff 1 1 bit 1-7 Stop Bi

- 27 - SWDIP switch 2 SW DIP Function Setting 1 Disable 2-8 Auto Status Output 0 Enable 1 JIS code 2-7 Kanji Code 0 Shift-JIS Code 1 24 dots 2-6

- 28 - SWDIP switch 3 SW DIP Function Setting 3-8 Reserved 1 Fixed to 1 3-7 0 0 1 1 3-6 Print Density *3 095% 1 100% 0105% 1 110% 00 00 3-5 00 11 0PD1

- 29 - SWDIP switch 4 SW DIP Function Setting 1 Disable 4-8 Bluetooth Link Key selection*4 (Bluetooth Link Key) 0 Enable 4-7 Reserved 1 Fixed to 1 1

- 30 - 7 CONNECTING TO THE HOST DEVICE This printer supports serial and USB communication through an interface cable and infrared communication whi

- 31 -  Serial/USB Communication with an Interface Cable (1) Turn the printer off. (2) Open the interface connector cover and connect the interfac

- 32 -  Infrared communication by IrDA (1) Turn the printer off. (2) Turn the printer on without connecting the interface cable to it. (3) Place

- 33 -  Bluetooth-based Wireless Communication (Bluetooth-supporting model) (1) Turn the printer off. (2) Turn the printer on without connectin

- 34 - 8 RECHARGING THE BATTERY PACK The battery pack is partially charged prior to shipping, and provides sufficient power to check the printer ope

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compliance statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

- 35 - HINT  The printer can print or receive data while it is recharging the battery pack. During printing or receiving data, the POWER lamp light

- 36 - NOTE - When the battery charger is connected to the outlet, do not bring any metal object into contact with the metal terminal. - Unplug the

- 37 - 9 THERMAL HEAD MAINTENANCE The thermal head of this printer does not require user maintenance. If paper dust accumulates, clean the thermal

- 38 - 10 TROUBLESHOOTING Check the following points before you make a request for repair.  The power does not turn on. · Is specified AC adapt

- 39 - 11 SPECIFICATIONS  Printer Specifications Item Specification Model DPU-S445-00A-E (Bluetooth-unsupporting model) DPU-S445-01A-E (Bluetoo

- 40 -  Interface Specifications · Serial interface Item Specification Synchronous Asynchronous system Baud rate 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 3

- 41 -  List of Compliance with Regulation Please check the list below to see if the printer and its accessories can be operated in destination coun

- 42 - 12 OPTIONS AND CONSUMABLE PARTS  Options Name Model Specified Battery pack BP-L0720-A1-E Specified AC adapter PW-0904-W2-E Specified Ba

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Industry Canada (IC) compliance statement Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) t

- 1 - INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the DPU-S445 thermal printer. This USER’S GUIDE explains how to handle DPU-S445 thermal printer (herein

- 2 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The following symbols are used in this User’s Guide in order to make use of the printer properly and prevent the printer fr

- 3 - WARNING DO NOT use the printer, the AC adapter, the AC cable and the battery charger in countries where these items do not comply with the reg

- 4 - DO NOT connect except specified battery pack with the battery charger. Doing so may cause explosion, overheating or fire leading to fire or in