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2635A-PRINT 120
2635A-PRINT 230
Serial 80 Column Dot-Matrix Printers
Instruction Sheet
Installation
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.
XWWarning
To avoid possible electric shock or
personal injury:
•
Verify that the line voltage marked
on the back of the printer matches
the local mains supply before
connection.
•
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.
Paper Separator
Bail Arm
Lever
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 the right-
side of the Printer, lining up the slot in the knob
with the pin on the shaft.
Paper
Lever
2. Remove shipping tape from the Printer, and open
the top cover.
Power
Switch
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.
Platen Knob
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Figure 1. 2635A-PRINT Printer
4. Center the print head by gently pushing it to the
center of the platen area.
Shipping Contents
The Printer comes with the following items:
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.
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Instructions for Printer setup and use (this sheet)
Quick Start Guide
Platen knob
6. Attach the paper separator by slipping the hooks
on its front into the two slots on the top of the
Printer.
Ribbon cartridge
Paper separator
CD-ROM with User’s Guide and print drivers
Fluke RS42 serial printer cable
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Serial 80 Column Dot-Matrix Printers
Operation
7. Press the PRINT button on the Hydra if
necessary to turn PRN on.
Paper
Type
Feed
Weight
Width
•
2620A Data Acquisition Unit
16 to 21 lb.
US Bond
3 in to 9.5 in
1. Check that the PRN annunciator on the
display is on.
Cut Sheets
Top only
(76 to 241 mm)
(60 to 81 g/m²)
2. Press the PRINT button on the Hydra if
necessary to turn PRN on.
14 to 20 lb.
US Bond
Continuous,
Single Part
Rear/
3 in to 9.9 in
Bottom
(76 to 251 mm)
(53 to 75 g/m²)
Operation
Continuous,
Multipart
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.
• 4 sheets
(orig.+3),
14 to 20 lb.
US Bond
Rear/
3 in to 9.9 in
Bottom
(76 to 251 mm)
Carbonless
• Up to 0.11"
(0.28 mm)
(53 to 75 g/m²)
Press the SCAN button on the Hydra to start scanning.
The Printer should print each scan as it occurs. Press
SCAN again to stop scanning.
Reliability
Ribbon Life
3 million characters (avg.)
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.
Print head Life 200 million characters average in
10 cpi utility mode
Mean Time
Between
Failures
20,000 hours at 25 % duty cycle
and 35 % page density
(MTBF)
Physical
Specifications
Height
3.15 in (80 mm)
14.65 in (372 mm)
10.83 in (275 mm)
9.9 lb (4.5 Kg)
General
Width
Depth
Weight
Print Method Impact dot matrix
9 pins, 0.0118 in (0.30 mm)
Print head
diameter, with thermal protection
Emulations
(co-resident)
IBM 2480
Epson ESC/P2
Electrical
Okidata MICROLINE Standard
Voltage
120 V, +6 %, -15 %
(2635A-PRINT 120 model)
Print Speed,
Super Speed
375 cps
characters per Draft (SSD)
(12 cpi only)
second (cps)
230 V, +15 %, -14 %
(2635A-PRINT 230 model)
High Speed
Draft (HSD)
333 cps
250 cps
62.5 cps
Frequency
50 or 60 Hz, ±2 %
Utility (UTL)
Near Letter
Quality (NLQ)
Buffer size
128 Kb
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2635A-PRINT 120, 2635A-PRINT 230
Instruction Sheet
Environmental
Contacting Fluke
To locate an authorized service center, visit us on the
using any of the following numbers:
Temperature
Operating
Storage
41 to 104 °F (5 to 40 °C)
-40 to 158 °F (-40 to +70 °C)
Humidity
USA: 1-888-99-FLUKE (1-888-993-5853)
Canada: 1-800-36-FLUKE (1-800-363-5853)
Europe: +31 402-675-200
Operating
Storage
20 to 80 % RH
5 to 95 % RH
Japan: +81-3-3434-0181
Singapore: +65-738-5655
Anywhere in the world: +1-425-446-5500
Noise level
Normal:
Less than 54 dBA
Less than 51 dBA
Quiet Mode:
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 of
the problem.
Interfaces
Serial Models
RS-232C Serial
USB 1.1
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
P.O. Box 9090
Everett, WA 98206-9090
U.S.A.
Fluke Europe B.V.
P.O. Box 1186
5602 BD Eindhoven
The Netherlands
11/99
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