vretti M817 Thermal Receipt Printer User Manual

1. Pengenalan

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your vretti M817 Thermal Receipt Printer. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the printer to ensure proper functionality and longevity. This printer is designed for high-volume environments such as restaurants, retail stores, and hospitals, offering fast and clear receipt printing.

2. Produk Lebihview

2.1 Ciri-ciri Utama

• Blazing-Fast Printing Speed: Delivers ultra-fast printing at 260mm/s, ensuring efficient transaction processing.
• Kesambungan Tiga Kali Ganda: Equipped with USB, Serial (RS-232), and Ethernet ports for versatile system integration.
• Keserasian Sistem Pengendalian: Supports Windows (XP/7/8/10/11), MacOS, and Linux (CUPS), JavaPOS, and OPOS.
• Cost-Efficient & Green Printing: Thermal technology eliminates the need for ink, toner, or ribbons, reducing operational costs and waste.
• Automatic Cutter: Features an integrated auto-cutter for precise and efficient receipt separation.
• Wall Hanging Design: Includes two hanging holes on the bottom for flexible wall-mount installation.

2.2 Kandungan Pakej

Selepas membongkar, sila sahkan bahawa semua item berikut disertakan:

Figure 2.2.1: Package Contents. Includes the vretti M817 Thermal Receipt Printer, paper roll, serial cable, power cable, thermal paper, user manual, and USB flash drive.

1. vretti M817 Thermal Receipt Printer
2. Thermal Paper Roll (80mm x 30mm)
3. Kabel Bersiri
4. Kabel Kuasa
5. Penyesuai
6. Manual Pengguna
7. USB Flash Drive (containing drivers and digital manual)
8. Kertas Ujian

3. Persediaan

3.1 Menyambung Kabel

Connect the necessary cables to the rear panel of the printer as shown below:

Figure 3.1.1: Printer Rear Panel Connections.

• Sambungan Kuasa: Connect the power adapter to the printer's power port and then plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
• Sambungan USB: For direct connection to a computer, insert the USB cable into the printer's USB port and the other end into your computer's USB port.
• Serial Connection (RS-232): If using a serial interface, connect the serial cable to the printer's serial port and your computer's serial port.
• Sambungan Ethernet (LAN): For network printing, connect an Ethernet cable to the printer's LAN port and to your network router or switch.
• Sambungan Laci Tunai: Connect the cash drawer cable to the designated cash drawer port on the printer.

3.2 Pemasangan Gulungan Kertas

Ikuti langkah-langkah ini untuk memasang gulungan kertas terma:

Figure 3.2.1: Paper Roll Loading.

1. Gently push the cover open button to open the printer's top cover.
2. Insert the thermal paper roll into the paper compartment. Ensure the paper feeds from the bottom of the roll and the printing side (thermal side) is facing down, towards the print head.
3. Pull a small amount of paper out past the cutter mechanism.
4. Tutup penutup pencetak dengan kuat sehingga ia berbunyi klik pada tempatnya.

3.3 Pemasangan Pemandu

The printer supports various operating systems. Drivers are provided on the included USB flash drive.

• Insert the provided USB flash drive into your computer.
• Locate the driver folder corresponding to your operating system (Windows, MacOS, or Linux).
• Follow the on-screen instructions to install the printer drivers. For Linux, refer to the CUPS setup guide on the USB drive.

4. Arahan Operasi

4.1 Percetakan Asas

Once the printer is set up and drivers are installed, you can begin printing receipts:

Figure 4.1.1: High-Definition Printing.

1. Ensure the printer is powered on and connected to your computer or network.
2. Open your Point of Sale (POS) software or application.
3. Initiate a print command from your software. The printer will process the data and print the receipt at high speed.
4. The integrated auto-cutter will automatically cut the receipt after printing.

4.2 LED Indicators and Buttons

• Lampu Kuasa: Illuminates when the printer is powered on.
• Lampu Ralat: Flashes or illuminates to indicate an error condition (e.g., paper out, cover open, print head overheating).
• Cahaya Kertas: Indicates the status of the paper roll.
• Butang FEED: Press this button to manually feed paper. It can also be used to reset the cutter in certain error conditions.

4.3 Cash Drawer Operation

When a cash drawer is connected to the printer, it will typically open automatically upon a print command from your POS software. Ensure your software is configured to send the appropriate signal to the printer for cash drawer activation.

5. Penyelenggaraan

5.1 Membersihkan Pencetak

Pembersihan berkala membantu mengekalkan kualiti cetakan dan memanjangkan jangka hayat pencetak:

• Kepala Cetak: Turn off the printer and allow the print head to cool. Use an alcohol swab (70% isopropyl alcohol) to gently wipe the print head surface. Allow it to dry completely before use.
• Laluan Kertas: Use a soft, dry cloth to remove any paper dust or debris from the paper path.
• Luaran: Lap bahagian luar pencetak dengan lembut, damp kain. Elakkan menggunakan bahan kimia yang keras.

5.2 Perlindungan Terlebih Suhu

The vretti M817 is equipped with an over-temperature protection mechanism. If the print head becomes too hot during continuous operation, the printer may temporarily pause printing to prevent damage. Allow the printer to cool down for a few minutes before resuming operation.

6. Penyelesaian masalah

Bahagian ini menangani isu biasa yang mungkin anda hadapi:

• Pencetak Tidak Memberi Respons:
  • Pastikan kabel kuasa disambungkan dengan kukuh dan pencetak dihidupkan.
  • Verify that the USB, Serial, or Ethernet cable is properly connected to both the printer and the host device.
  • Check if the correct printer drivers are installed and selected in your operating system and application.
• Paper Jam / Cutter Stuck:
  • Open the printer cover and carefully remove any jammed paper.
  • If the cutter is stuck, press the FEED button or restart the printer to attempt a reset. Do not force the cover open if the cutter is stuck; gently turn the gear to reset the cutter mechanism.
• Poor Print Quality / Blank Receipts:
  • Ensure you are using thermal paper and it is loaded with the printing side facing down.
  • Bersihkan kepala cetakan seperti yang diterangkan dalam bahagian Penyelenggaraan.
  • Check if the thermal paper roll is old or damaged.
• Cash Drawer Not Opening:
  • Verify the cash drawer cable is securely connected to the printer.
  • Confirm that your POS software is configured to send the correct command to open the cash drawer.

For further assistance, refer to the detailed troubleshooting guide on the provided USB flash drive or contact vretti customer support.

7. Spesifikasi

8. Video Produk Rasmi

9. Waranti dan Sokongan

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact vretti customer service through their official website. Ensure you have your product model (M817) and purchase details available when seeking support.