Printer status & operating modes – Infinite Peripherals PP-55 User Manual
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PP-55 User’s Manual v4.01 for Pocket PC
Printer Status & Operating Modes
The PP-55 uses LEDs to indicate various conditions of operation. This may be charging, printing,
out of paper or error conditions. The following explains these conditions and LED indication.
Charging LED
ON/OFF LED
Feed Button
Printer Status
Solid GREEN = Battery at full charge
Battery Charging LED
Solid RED = Battery charging
Solid GREEN = Power ON
Solid RED = Low battery
Slow Blinking = High temperature error
ON/OFF LED
Fast Blinking = Printer out of paper
Table 4
The PP-55’s paper feed switch/button is used for entering various printer modes. These modes
can be used to assist developers in debugging problems related to programming and
communication. The following explain how to access the various operating modes.
Operation Modes
Short Push
N/A
Paper feed
1 - beep
Self-test
2 - beeps
Hex dump
3 - beeps
Reserved – For factory use only
4 - beeps
Reserved – For factory use only
Push and Hold -
release after the
number of beeps
5 - beeps
Reserved – For factory use only
Table 5
Note: Care must be taken when entering operating modes to prevent the
clearing of factory preset configuration information.