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Citizen Handy Printer
PD-04/PD-04C
User's Manual
®
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read all of these instructions and save them for later reference. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4. Do not use this product near water. 5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product. 6. Slots and openings on the cabinet and
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FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR AMERICAN USERS This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Howev
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FCC Declaration of Conformity We, the Responsible Party : Citizen America Corporation 2102 Alton Parkway – Unit A Irvine, CA 92606 U.S.A. Telephone (949) 838-0327 declares that the product: Trade Name: CITIZEN Product Name: Printer Model Number: AR10-M01 confirms to the following specifications: Regulation: FCC Part 15B, Class B Test Method: ANSI C63.4-1992 and therefore is in compliance with the protection requirement of FCC Rules relating to electromagnetic compatibility. issued on 1, March 2
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Using This Product Safely About the Graphic Symbols Used In order to prevent harm and injury to the user, others and property, please follow the safety precautions stated here very carefully. The kinds of possible harm, injury or damage resulting from misuse of this product are separated into the following categories. Please read well and understand the inform in this section. Danger Warning Caution This symbol is used when the user MUST ACT WITH CARE. This symbo
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Contents n Using This Product Safely ..................................................................................... 1 n Notices .................................................................................................................. 3 n During Operation ................................................................................................... 4 n Devices Necessary to Operate this Printer ........................................................... 5 n Names of Parts and
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Notices Caution 1 Please use this unit in a flat, horizontal, stable position. 2 Because of possible damage, please do not use or store unit in the following places: [Inside a car, where there is heat exposure, in a place that receives direct sun light or close to room heaters [In a place with high temperature or humidity, in a place with low temperature or humidity or in a place that experiences severe changes of temperature or humidit [In a place where the unit will be exposed to dust. [In a p
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During Operation 1 Usage of printing paper other than that suggested herein will produce poorer quality printouts and reduce the life of the print head (the part that prints the letter). 2 To prevent damage to the print head, do not allow the printer to print without any paper in the unit (empty print). Do not put down the paper depress lever (lowering the print head) and turn the roller knob. The hot print head can melt the roll and the friction can damage the print head. 3 Do not hit the pri
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Devices Necessary to Operate this Printer Thank you for purchasing this CITIZEN printer. After purchasing the unit make sure that the printer and the user manual are both in the box. There are items sold separately that are necessary to operate this printer. Please purchase those products which fit the way you want to use the printer. The printer power is supplied by the Battery Pack/Recharger, and by an AC adapter(*). Also one of the following a or b is necessary: a Personal Data Assistants Too
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Names of Parts and their Functions !¢ Paper Holder (Option) 9 8 7 4 1 2 3 !º !¡ 6 5 !£ !™ Battery (Option) – – 6
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Operating the Printer 1 Power ON Lamp (POWER) This lamp is lit when the power is on. It also flashes when the battery pack become weak. If you have a factory option clock function included in your unit (PD-04C), when the back up battery needs to be replaced the error lamp will go on and the power lamp will flash. 2 Error Lamp (ERROR) Under the following circumstances the error lamp will light up or flash. M Paper out (quickly) M The paper depress lever is in release position
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8 Paper Depressor Lever When this lever is released it is possible to adjust the paper by hand. When the lever is down (engaged), the printer is able to print. 9 Print Head Cover Please remove this cover before cleaning. AC Adapter Terminal Cover This cover protects the AC adapter terminal. AC Adapter Terminal Plug the AC adapter (sold separately) into this terminal. Battery Pack Release Lever Slide this to make it possible to remove the battery pack. DIP Switch Cover Remove this cov
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Power Source Other than the AC adapter this printer can be operated with the battery pack (sold separately). The battery pack is attached to the printer after it has been recharged using the recharger, also sold separately. Here we explain the usage of the Battery Pack and the Recharger, but before actually using them, please read the User Manuals that come with the Battery Pack and Recharger as well. Note: The new battery pack is uncharged. Be sure to charge it before your initial use. How to
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Installation and Removal of the Battery Pack n Installing Insert the charged battery pack into the under side of the printer. 1 As shown in the illustration insert the battery pack and slide it in the direction of the arrow. n Removal of Battery 1 Slide the battery pack release lever in the direction of the arrow. 2 1 2 Remove the battery pack by sliding it just a little in the direction of the arrow. 3 3 Pull the battery pack up and out of the printer. – – 10
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The Charge Time of the Battery Pack The fully recharged battery pack will operate the printer for approximately 2 hours. (When printing by the method described in the specifications on page 35) When the battery becomes depleted and is in need of recharging, the green POWER lamp will start to flash. When this occurs, please recharge the battery pack as explained on page 9 as soon as possible. If the user continues to use the depleted battery pack, the power will cut out and any data in the printe
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The Battery Pack Warning u Danger: Please take careful note of the following: • Never dispose of a battery pack in fire. • Please do not short the terminals. • Please do not take apart or alter the unit. • Do not try to recharge the battery pack with any recharger other than this one. • When carrying only the battery be sure to protect it by putting it in its case. Caution u Please be careful of the following points: • Do not expose the battery pack to a powerful shock or drop it. • Avoid rechar
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Installation of the Paper This printer uses thermal print paper, and not an ink ribbon. There are four ways to insert paper into the printer depending on the paper, the paper course and the roll paper holder. 1 Inserting paper from the Rear. 2 Feeding Single Sheets From the Top 3 Using the roll paper holder 4 Feeding sheets from the Bottom Inserting Paper from the Rear. 1 Turn the printer on. [ If the paper depress lever is up, please put it in the down position. [ The error lamp will be blink
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4 When there is a paper jam during Auto - insertion. When It is difficult to insert the paper. [ First remove the paper from the printer. When doing so release the Paper Depress lever (up position), and slowly pull the paper out in a straight backward motion. After removing the paper try once again to feed the paper in using the automatic insertion function. [ With the Paper Depress lever up, insert the paper manually as shown in the illustration to the right. Feed the paper in by turning the k
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Feeding Cut Sheets from the Top 1 Turn the printer on. [ Put the Paper Depress lever down. [ The error lamp will start flashing. 2 Insert the end of the paper straight into the insert path. [ As seen in the illustration to the right, holding both sides of the paper with your hands, push the paper through the top insert path until it stops and the error lamp stops flashing. After a few seconds the paper will feed in automatically and the printer will be ready for operation. 3 Step 3 and the steps
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Feeding Sheets from the Bottom 1 Turn the printer on. [ Paper Depress Lever is up. [ The error lamp will turn on. 2 Place the end of the paper into the bottom insertion path. [ As seen in the illustration to the right, push the paper through the printer until it comes out of the top side. (The error message lamp changes from 'on' to 'flashing') [ After you have inserted the paper put the Paper Depress Lever down. (The error lamp stops flashing.) Note: If the paper is crooked, pull the Paper Depr
