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S4500THS User Guide

Portable Printing Solutions

Extech Instruments Corporation 285 Bear Hill Road, Waltham, MA 02451-1064 Phone: 1-877-4-EXTECH (439-8324) Fax: (781) 890-7864 Web site: www.extech.com

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3.4 I

NFRARED

C

OMMUNICATIONS

M

ODE

(I

R

DA O

NLY

) :

Dip Switch # 1 must be in the <ON> position.

The printer can be powered up by pressing the power <On/Off> switch

If no IrDA connection is made, the printer will automatically power down to

a lower power level to conserve battery life. It will remain in a “sleep” mode
until an IrDA connection is made, at which time the printer will “wake” up
and print the requested data

Pressing the power switch again will turn the printer <OFF>.

3.5 B

LUETOOTH

/802.11

B

C

OMMUNICATIONS

O

NLY

:

Bluetooth operation: Dip Switch #1 must be in the OFF position. Dip Switch #

2 must be in the ON position.

802.11b operation: Dip Switch #1 and #2 must be in the ON position.

Note: Adjust baud rate settings to match those of the BT or 802.11b

module in your computing device

The printer can be powered up by pressing the power <On/Off> switch

Pressing the power <On/Off> switch again will turn the printer <OFF>.

Note: It is necessary for the mobile computing device you are using

to discover the printer. Refer to the instructions provided by the
systems integrator.

Note: Systems Integrators: Refer to the Bluetooth manual provided with

your mobile computer and the Bluetooth section of the Developer’s
Manual/802.11b Application Note available for this printer.

3.6 U

SING

THE

M

AGNETIC

S

TRIPE

R

EADER

:

The Magnetic Card Reader is a factory-installed option. This option requires

special application software to read and process cards with a magnetic
stripe, such as credit cards or driver’s license

Note: Refer to the Figure 8 if your printer is equipped with the optional

magnetic stripe reader

Quickly swipe the card through the reader either left to right or right to

left. The magnetic stripe must be facing toward the paper supply door as
indicated below while it is passed through the reader

Refer to Table 4 for the description of the LED indicator Status.

LED indicator

State

Status

Green

ON

Ready/waiting for card to be swiped
Good swipe - Card data read

OFF

Card not ready to be swiped

Red

ON

Error reading card’s data

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