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thermal printer ASSY

bottom case ASSY

eject lever 

FAN cable

opening

When installing thermal printer ASSY, incline thermal printer ASSY
 and pass the eject lever through the opening of bottom case ASSY, 
and set it like the arrow. 
In that case, please do not roll the FAN cable. 

When remove LCD assy, remove it like the arrow

 after removing button.

button

top cover assy

LCD assy

screw

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Download the latest firmware from the ESI homepage.

The update file is copied onto Memory Stick or Memory Stick Duo

and the upgrade of the firmware is done.

Please copy the update file onto the most significant hierarchy of

Memory Stick.

The file name of the update file becomes the upgrade file of the model

name and three version digits.

Example of file name

For version 1.01: FP65v101.vup.

1.

The power supply of the printer is turned on pushing the power

button while pushing the MENU button.

When the following printer initial screen appears, stopped to

push the MENU button and  power button.

2.

The MENU button is pushed on a printer initial screen.

The following menu initial screen is displayed.

A lower right icon is an icon of the firmware update.

•

This icon is not displayed in usual power supply ON.

3.

The orange frame is moved with a right or left button to choose

the firmware update, and the ENTER button is pushed.

4.

The confirmation screen where the up-grade of the firmware is

done is displayed, and the version of a present firmware is

displayed.

•

The version of the firmware is displayed up to two digits below

1.00 and small number of points.

5.

The orange frame is moved with an upper or lower button to

choose OK and the ENTER button is pushed.

6.

The screen becomes the insertion instruction screen of Memory

Stick.

Insert Memory Stick that the update file enters to the card slot of

the printer.

7.

If there is a correct update file in Memory Stick. The screen

becomes the version of the firmware before and after the update

and the confirmation screen whether update it.

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8.

The orange frame is moved with an upper or lower button to

choose OK and the ENTER button is pushed.

9.

The screen becomes updating display, and STANDBY LED

blinks.

: Please do not turn off the power supply of the printer, and do

not pull out Memory Stick from the printer while STANDBY

LED is blinking.

The previous firmware disappears, and the normal performance

of the printer and the firmware might not be able to be updated.

10.

When the update of the firmware ends, blinking STANDBY

LED ends, it turns off.

The screen becomes update end display. (The version after it

updates it is displayed. )

Turn off the power supply pushing the power button.

:  When there is no update file in the Memory Stick inserted with

"Procedure 6" or it is a version that is the same as the firmware

that already exists in the printer or former, it becomes the

following error display.

Memory Stick that the update file enters is pulled out from the printer

and confirmed.

1.

Turn on the power supply pushing the power button.

2.

If a printer initial screen is displayed, the MENU button is

pushed. The following menu initial screen is displayed.

If nothing has been inserted in Memory Stick and the terminal

USB (A and B), a set icon has been selected with the orange

frame.

3.

Select a set icon and push the ENTER button.

The set menu screen is displayed.

Select a information display icon with an upper and lower, right

and left button, and push the ENTER button.

4.

The version number of the firmware of the printer is displayed,

and confirm it is an updated version, please.

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When the mechanism exchange or MAIN MOUNT ASSY is

exchanged, the following adjustment is needed.

Download the file for the head adjustment from the ESI homepage.

1.

It does with a top cover removed after mechanism or MAIN

MOUNT ASSY are exchanged. At this time, please confirm the

HD voltage

adjustment value pasted to mechanism.

2.

Connect the AC adaptor with the printer and push the power

button.

: Do not insert the memory card in the card slot of the printer.

Moreover, do not insert it in any terminal USB.

3.

Insert the USB memory that the file for the head adjustment en-

ters in the “PictBridge/EXT INTERFACE” terminal of the printer.

confirm that the fan of the printer rotates.

: Make the MISC folder for the most significant hierarchy of the

USB memory, and copy the file (The file name: SONYADJHD.MRK)

for the head adjustment.

Power supply switch: SW1

HD voltage adjustment volume: VR1

HD voltage adjustment value

HD voltage measurement pad (-): TP135

HD voltage measurement pad (+): TP134

USB memory
(The "SONYADJHD.MKR" file has been 
 written in the "

MISC

" folder. )

4.

Connect the circuit tester with the HD voltage measure-

ment pad, turn the HD voltage adjustment volume, and

match it to the HD voltage adjustment value.

: Adjust to become a figure that has been described to the

label pasted to mechanism.

The adjustable range is description figure 

± 0.01V.

Pull out the power supply code, and make it to power

supply OFF when the HD adjustment of  voltage is com-

pleted.

5.

Confirm the function (LCD button) and externals ap-

plying a top cover.

6.

Confirm the printing.

The paper tray that the ribbon and the print paper enter

is pushed, and connect the AC adaptor and push the

power button.

Insert the USB memory that the file for the head adjust-

ment enters in the “PictBridge/EXT INTERFACE” ter-

minal of the printer.

The print starts automatically.

Confirm the printing result when the print ends.

        * When the printing result is abnormal.

Insert the USB memory that the file for the head adjust-

ment enters in the “PictBridge/EXT INTERFACE” ter-

minal of the printer and print automatically. Print with a

normal printer in a similar way and compare the print-

ing results.

HD voltage adjustment Setting according to destination

Mechanism exchange

Yes

No

MAIN MOUNT ASSY

Yes

Yes

 exchange

The changed portions from
Ver. 1.3 are shown in blue.