1. Introduzzjoni
This user manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your OCOM OCPP-88A-URL Thermal Receipt Printer. This high-speed 80mm thermal printer is designed for efficient and reliable receipt printing in various environments, including retail and kitchen settings. It features multiple connectivity options and an automatic cutter for convenience.
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
- Always use the original power adapter and cable provided with the printer.
- Tesponix il-printer għall-ilma, umdità, jew temperaturi estremi.
- Evita li tpoġġi l-istampatur fid-dawl tax-xemx dirett jew ħdejn sorsi ta’ sħana.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the printer to prevent overheating.
- Tippruvax tiżżarma jew issewwi l-istampatur int stess. Irreferi għal persunal tas-servizz kwalifikat.
- Żomm fejn ma jintlaħaqx mit-tfal.
- Be cautious when handling the auto-cutter blade.
3. Kontenut tal-Pakkett
Please check the contents of your package to ensure all items are present and undamaged:
- OCOM OCPP-88A-URL Stampatur tal-Irċevuta Termali
- Adapter tal-Enerġija
- Kejbil tal-Enerġija
- Cable USB
- Thermal Paper Roll (starter roll)

Figure 3.1: OCOM OCPP-88A-URL Thermal Receipt Printer with included power adapter, power cable, USB cable, and a thermal paper roll.
4. Setup
4.1 Qawwa tal-Konnessjoni
- Qabbad il-kejbil tal-enerġija mal-adapter tal-enerġija.
- Plug the power adapter's output connector into the power port on the back of the printer.
- Ipplaggja l-kejbil tal-enerġija f'sokit elettriku adattat.
- Ensure the power indicator light on the printer illuminates, indicating power is supplied.
4.2 Tagħbija ta' Karta Termali
- Press the paper cover open button (usually located on the side or front of the printer) to open the paper compartment.
- Insert the thermal paper roll with the printing surface facing outwards (the paper should feed from the bottom of the roll).
- Iġbed ammont żgħir ta' karta 'l barra mill-cutter.
- Close the paper cover firmly until it clicks into place. Ensure there are no wrinkles in the paper.
4.3 Connecting Interfaces (USB, Serial, Ethernet)
The OCPP-88A-URL printer supports multiple connection types. Choose the appropriate method for your setup:
- Konnessjoni USB: Qabbad tarf wieħed tal-kejbil USB mal-port USB tal-istampatur u t-tarf l-ieħor ma' port USB disponibbli fuq il-kompjuter tiegħek.
- Konnessjoni Serjali: Connect the serial cable (not included) to the printer's serial port and to the serial port on your computer or POS system.
- Konnessjoni Ethernet: Connect a standard Ethernet cable to the printer's Ethernet port and to your network router or switch. Ensure your network is configured correctly for the printer to obtain an IP address.
4.4 Installazzjoni tas-sewwieq
Before using the printer, you may need to install the appropriate drivers on your computer or POS system. Drivers are typically available on the OCOM official website or on a driver CD included with the printer (if applicable). Follow the instructions provided with the driver package for installation.
5. Joperaw
5.1 Power On/Off
- Qawwa Mixgħul: Press the power button (usually located on the front or side) until the power indicator light turns on steadily.
- Itfi: Press and hold the power button until the power indicator light turns off.
5.2 Stampar ta' Awtotest
A self-test print can help verify the printer's basic functionality and print quality without requiring a computer connection.
- Ensure the printer is powered off and paper is loaded.
- Press and hold the FEED button (or similar button, refer to printer's specific layout).
- While holding the FEED button, turn on the printer.
- Release the FEED button once the self-test print begins. The printer will print its configuration and status.
5.3 Dwal Indikaturi
Il-printer għandu dwal indikaturi biex jikkomunikaw l-istatus tiegħu:
- LED POWER: Jindika li l-istampatur huwa mixgħul.
- LED ŻBALL: Illuminates or blinks to indicate an error (e.g., paper out, print head overheating, cutter error). Refer to the troubleshooting section for details.
- PAPER LED: Indicates that the paper roll is low or out.
6. Manutenzjoni
6.1 Tindif tar-Ras tal-Istampar
Tindif regolari tar-ras tal-istampar jiżgura kwalità ottimali tal-istampar u jtawwal il-ħajja tal-istampatur.
- Itfi l-istampatur u skonnettja l-kejbil tal-enerġija.
- Iftaħ il-qoxra tal-karta.
- Wait for the print head to cool down if the printer has been recently used.
- Gently wipe the thermal print head surface with a cotton swab lightly dampened b'alkoħol isopropiliku.
- Ħalli r-ras tal-istampar tinxef kompletament qabel ma tagħlaq l-għatu u terġa' tikkonnettja l-enerġija.
6.2 Tindif tar-Romblu tal-Platena
The platen roller helps feed the paper smoothly.
- Itfi l-istampatur u skonnettja l-kejbil tal-enerġija.
- Iftaħ il-qoxra tal-karta.
- Rotate the platen roller and wipe its surface with a soft cloth dampened b'alkoħol isopropiliku.
- Allow it to dry before closing the cover.
7 Issolvi l-problemi
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| Il-printer ma jixgħelx. | No power supply; faulty power adapter/cable. | Check power connections. Ensure outlet is working. Try a different outlet. |
| L-ebda output tal-istampar. | Paper out; paper loaded incorrectly; driver issue; incorrect interface selection. | Load paper correctly. Check paper sensor. Reinstall drivers. Verify interface settings on computer/POS. |
| Kwalità tal-istampar fqira (linji vojta u dgħajfa). | Dirty print head; low quality thermal paper; print head damage. | Clean the print head. Use recommended thermal paper. If problem persists, contact support. |
| Ġamm tal-karta. | Paper loaded incorrectly; foreign object in paper path. | Turn off printer, open cover, carefully remove jammed paper. Ensure paper is loaded straight. |
| Cutter error. | Paper jam near cutter; cutter mechanism obstructed. | Clear any paper jams. Turn printer off and on again. If error persists, contact support. |
8. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Karatteristika | Dettall |
|---|---|
| Brand | OCOM |
| Mudell | OCPP-88A-URL |
| Metodu ta 'stampar | Termali Diretti |
| Veloċità tal-Istampar | Sa 300 mm/sekonda |
| Wisa' tal-Karta | 80 mm |
| Cutter | Automatic Cutter |
| Interfaces | Serial, USB, Ethernet |
| Reliability (MCBF) | 100 km |
| Kulur | Iswed |
| Appross. Dimensjonijiet (L x W x H) | 10 cm x 5.77 cm x 3.54 cm (Note: These are shipping dimensions, actual product dimensions may vary slightly) |
9. Garanzija u Appoġġ
Your OCOM OCPP-88A-URL Thermal Receipt Printer comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official OCOM websit għal termini u kundizzjonijiet dettaljati tal-garanzija.
For technical support, service, or inquiries, please contact OCOM customer service through their official website or the contact information provided in your product documentation. When contacting support, please have your printer's model number (OCPP-88A-URL) and serial number ready.





