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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 2
Printer Features ..................................................................................................................................... 3
Quick Start Instructions ........................................................................................................................ 4
A.
Paper Load ................................................................................................................................... 4
B.
Battery Installation ........................................................................................................................ 5
C.
Charge Battery ............................................................................................................................. 5
D.
Power On ..................................................................................................................................... 5
E.
Control Panel................................................................................................................................ 6
F.
Performing a Printer Self-Test ....................................................................................................... 6
Configuration ......................................................................................................................................... 7
A.
Connectivity Parameters ............................................................................................................... 8
B.
Image Parameters ...................................................................................................................... 10
C.
Device Config ............................................................................................................................. 11
D.
Graphics ..................................................................................................................................... 13
E.
Update Printer Firmware, Upload Files to Printer Memory ........................................................... 14
F.
Reset Printer Configuration to Factory Defaults (Safe Mode)....................................................... 14
Printing Modes .................................................................................................................................... 15
A.
ASCII Based Print Jobs .............................................................................................................. 15
B.
Graphic Based Print Jobs ........................................................................................................... 15
Integrating the Printer into your Business Applications ................................................................... 16
A.
Windows Desktop Computers ..................................................................................................... 16
Print Drivers ....................................................................................................................................... 16
I.
USB ....................................................................................................................................... 16
II.
Bluetooth – General ............................................................................................................... 16
III.
Bluetooth – Windows 7 and above ......................................................................................... 16
IV.
Wi-Fi ...................................................................................................................................... 17
B.
Windows Tablets and Smartphones ............................................................................................ 17
C.
Android Tablets & Smart phones ................................................................................................ 17
I.
Bluetooth ............................................................................................................................... 17
II.
Wi- Fi ..................................................................................................................................... 18
D.
Apple™ Tablets & Smartphones ................................................................................................. 18
Bluetooth ............................................................................................................................... 18
I.
Wi-Fi ...................................................................................................................................... 18
II.
Media .................................................................................................................................................... 19
A.
Standard Media .......................................................................................................................... 19
B.
Black Mark Media Position .......................................................................................................... 19
Maintenance and Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................... 20
A.
Cleaning ..................................................................................................................................... 20
B.
Battery Care ............................................................................................................................... 20
I.
Getting the Maximum Battery Life .......................................................................................... 20
II.
Charging the Battery .............................................................................................................. 20
III.
Additional Battery and Safety Information ............................................................................... 21
IV.
Testing the Power Adapter and Battery .................................................................................. 21
C.
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 22
General Error Conditions ....................................................................................................... 22
I.
Fault Description and Resolution ............................................................................................ 22
II.
D.
Obtaining Service ....................................................................................................................... 24
APPENDIX ............................................................................................................................................ 25
A.
Appendix A – DP-530 Printer Specifications ................................................................................ 25
B.
Appendix B – DP-530L Printer Specifications .............................................................................. 26
Glossary of Terms ............................................................................................................................... 27
Index .................................................................................................................................................... 29