Fluke 2635A-PRINT 120 Printer User Manual
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1. 9 lb 4 5 Kg Electrical Voltage 120 V 6 15 2635A PRINT 120 model 230 V 15 14 2635A PRINT 230 model Frequency 50 or 60 Hz 2 2635A PRINT 120 2635A PRINT 230 Instruction Sheet Environmental Temperature Operating 41 to 104 F 5 to 40 C Storage 40 to 158 F 40 to 70 C Humidity Operating 20 to 80 RH Storage 5 to 95 RH Noise level Normal Less than 54 dBA Quiet Mode Less than 51 dBA Interfaces Serial Models RS 232C Serial USB 1 1 Contacting Fluke To locate an authorized service center visit us on the World Wide Web at www fluke com or call Fluke using any of the following numbers USA 1 888 99 FLUKE 1 888 993 5853 Canada 1 800 36 FLUKE 1 800 363 5853 Europe 31 402 675 200 Japan 81 3 3434 0181 Singapore 65 738 5655 Anywhere in the world 1 425 446 5500 LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY This Fluke product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for 90 days from the date of purchase This warranty does not cover fuses disposable batteries or damage from accident neglect misuse alteration contamination or abnormal conditions of operation or handling Resellers are not authorized to extend any other warranty on Fluke s behalf To obtain service during the warranty period contact your nearest Fluke authorized service center to obtain return authorization information then send the product to that Service Center with a description of2. the problem THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR ONLY REMEDY NO OTHER WARRANTIES SUCH AS FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED FLUKE IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE OR THEORY Since some states or countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of an implied warranty or of incidental or consequential damages this limitation of liability may not apply to you Fluke Corporation Fluke Europe B V P O Box 9090 P O Box 1186 Everett WA 98206 9090 5602 BD Eindhoven U S A The Netherlands 11 99
3. FLUKE 2635A PRINT 120 2635A PRINT 230 Serial 80 Column Dot Matrix Printers Introduction The 2635A PRINT 120 and 2635A PRINT 230 Serial Printers hereafter referred to as the Printer are 80 Column Dot Matrix Serial Printers that can be connected directly to the Fluke Hydra Series 2635A 2625A and 2620A models hereafter referred to as the Hydra to provide printed hard copy output without the need for a computer or software The Printer is shown in Figure 1 Paper Separator Bail Arm Lever A Power Switch Platen Knob egv001 eps Figure 1 2635A PRINT Printer Shipping Contents The Printer comes with the following items e Instructions for Printer setup and use this sheet e Quick Start Guide e Platen knob e Ribbon cartridge e Paper separator e CD ROM with User s Guide and print drivers e Fluke RS42 serial printer cable Instruction Sheet Installation A AWarning To avoid possible electric shock or personal injury e Verify that the line voltage marked on the back of the printer matches the local mains supply before connection e Check that the voltage listed on the rating plate located on the back of the printer matches the local mains supply voltage before applying power Some Printer parts have been removed for shipping Reassemble its detached parts as follows see Figure 1 and the Quick Setup Guide for details 1 Install the platen knob on the shaft on t
4. N again to stop scanning Note The Printer has been set to operate in its default factory setting as an accessory to the Hydra Please refer to the manufacturer s instructions and supplied software for operating the Printer in other applications Refer to the included CD ROM for other applications Specifications General Print Method Impact dot matrix 9 pins 0 0118 in 0 30 mm Print hend diameter with thermal protection Emulations IBM 2480 co resident Epson ESC P2 Okidata MICROLINE Standard Print Speed Super Speed 375 cps characters per Draft SSD second cps 12 cpi only High Speed Draft HSD gt gt PS Utility UTL 250 cps Near Letter Quality NLQ 97 s Buffer size 128 Kb Serial 80 Column Dot Matrix Printers Operation Paper Type Feed Weight Width 16 to 21 Ib 3 in to 9 5 in Cut Sheets Top only US Bond 76 to 241 mm 60 to 81 g m Continuous Rear Poasa 3into 9 9 in Single Part Bottom 53 to 75 g m 76 to 251 mm Continuous Multipart 4 sheets 14 to 20 Ib orig 3 ee US Bond pie a a Carbonless me 53 to 75 g m were e Up to 0 11 0 28 mm Reliability Ribbon Life 3 million characters avg Print head Life 200 million characters average in 10 cpi utility mode Mean Time 20 000 hours at 25 duty cycle Between and 35 page density Failures MTBF Physical Height 3 15 in 80 mm Width 14 65 in 372 mm Depth 10 83 in 275 mm Weight 9
5. he right side of the Printer lining up the slot in the knob with the pin on the shaft 2 Remove shipping tape from the Printer and open the top cover 3 The print head is held to one side by a plastic shipping retainer Remove the retainer Save the retainer in case the Printer ever needs to be shipped 4 Center the print head by gently pushing it to the center of the platen area 5 Attach the ribbon cartridge to the print head by setting the front end in place and carefully snapping the ribbon down between the print head and platen 6 Attach the paper separator by slipping the hooks on its front into the two slots on the top of the Printer PN 2558806 February 2006 2006 Fluke Corporation All rights reserved Printed in U S A 1 2635A PRINT 120 2635A PRINT 230 Instruction Sheet Loading Printer Paper A AWarning If the printer has been recently used the print head may still be hot To allow continuous printing of Hydra scan data Continuous Forms type paper is recommended Load continuous forms paper as follows see Figure 1 1 Set the paper lever located on the right side to its forward position to select Continuous Forms 2 Move the bail arm lever located on the left side forward to release bail arm pressure from the platen 3 With the top cover open thread the continuous forms paper either in from the back under the paper separator and down behind the platen or up through the sl
6. ot on the bottom of the Printer 4 Raise the paper in front of the platen to a level above the Printer top 5 Ifthe paper has sprocket holes on the sides adjust the spacing of the sprockets on the platen to fit the paper properly For more details see the User s Guide on the included CD ROM 6 With the paper in the correct position on the platen and sprockets move the bail arm lever back to press the bail arm against the paper 7 Close the top cover making sure to thread the paper up through the slot 8 Using the platen knob adjust the paper to the right starting position with the top edge of the paper above the bail arm 9 Press the SELECT button on the front of the Printer to put it on line The light next to the SELECT button indicates the printer is online Connecting the Printer The Printer connects directly to the Hydra s RS 232C connector on the Hydra rear panel using the supplied RS42 serial printer cable To simplify system setup Printer default settings correspond to Hydra series instruments No adjustments to these settings are necessary To set up the Printer 1 Connect the larger 25 pin connector end of the RS42 serial printer cable to the serial interface connector on the Printer 2 Connect the 9 pin connector end of the RS42 serial cable to the RS 232C serial connector on the rear panel of the Hydra 3 Connect power cord to the rear of the Printer and plug it into an appropriate po
7. wer outlet 4 Turn the Printer power on To set up the Hydra 1 Check that the Hydra is set to 9600 Baud and No Parity refer to the proper Hydra Users Manual for instructions Use the SHIFT and LIST COMM buttons on the Hydra front panel to check and set if needed 2 Set the Hydra for Autoprint mode See the instructions below for the appropriate model e 2635A Data Bucket 1 Press the SHIFT and FILES MODE buttons 2 Select PRINT or BOTH Destination using up or down arrow keys 3 Press ENTER 4 Select ALL for the Mode 5 Press the ENTER key again e 2625A Data Logger 1 Press the SHIFT and PRINT MODE buttons 2 Select PRINT or BOTH Destination using up or down arrow keys Press ENTER Select ALL for the Mode Press the ENTER key again Check that the PRN annunciator on the display is on mom e w 7 Press the PRINT button on the Hydra if necessary to turn PRN on e 2620A Data Acquisition Unit 1 Check that the PRN annunciator on the display is on 2 Press the PRINT button on the Hydra if necessary to turn PRN on Operation Before starting Scan on the Hydra ensure that the Printer is set up and paper is loaded Also check that the Hydra is set to Autoprint mode as described above Press the SELECT button on the front of the Printer if necessary to put it on line Press the SCAN button on the Hydra to start scanning The Printer should print each scan as it occurs Press SCA
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