1. Introduktion
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Gloryang PD-A4 Portable Thermal Printer. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the printer to ensure proper function and longevity of the device.
The Gloryang PD-A4 is a compact, ink-free thermal printer designed for portability and convenience. It supports both USB and wireless connectivity, making it suitable for various printing needs from computers and mobile devices.
Image 1.1: Gloryang PD-A4 Portable Thermal Printer with three paper rolls, 200 sheets of fan-fold paper, and a carry case.
Nøglefunktioner:
- Termisk printteknologi: Eliminates the need for ink cartridges, reducing operational costs and maintenance.
- Bærbart design: Let og kompakt for nem transport.
- Alsidig tilslutning: Supports USB connection for Windows and Mac computers, and wireless (Bluetooth) connection for iOS and Android mobile devices.
- Genopladeligt batteri: Built-in battery for cordless operation.
- Bred papirkompatibilitet: Supports both roll paper and fan-fold thermal paper up to 8.5x11 inches.
Image 1.2: Comparison highlighting the advantages of thermal printing, including inkless operation, rechargeability, lightweight design, wireless capability, and cost-effectiveness.
2. Pakkens indhold
Ved udpakning skal du kontrollere, at alle nedenstående varer er til stede:
- Gloryang PD-A4 Portable Thermal Printer
- 3 Rolls of Thermal Paper
- 200 Sheets of Fan-Fold Thermal Paper (8.5"x11")
- Bæretaske
- USB Type-C opladerkabel
- Brugervejledning (dette dokument)
3. Opsætning
3.1 Opladning af printeren
- Connect the provided USB Type-C cable to the charging port on the printer.
- Tilslut den anden ende af USB-kablet til en kompatibel USB-strømadapter (medfølger ikke) eller en computers USB-port.
- The charging indicator light will illuminate. Allow the printer to fully charge before initial use.
Image 3.1: The Gloryang PD-A4 printer being charged via a Type-C cable.
3.2 Ilægning af papir
The PD-A4 printer supports both thermal roll paper and fan-fold thermal paper.
3.2.1 Loading Roll Paper
- Åbn dækslet til papirrummet.
- Insert the thermal paper roll, ensuring the printing side faces the print head.
- Pull a small amount of paper out beyond the print head.
- Luk dækslet til papirrummet forsvarligt.
3.2.2 Loading Fan-Fold Paper
- Åbn dækslet til papirrummet.
- Place the stack of fan-fold thermal paper into the compartment, ensuring the printing side faces the print head.
- Align the paper edges with the guides.
- Pull the first sheet out beyond the print head.
- Luk dækslet til papirrummet forsvarligt.
Image 3.2: Fan-folded thermal paper, 8.5"x11" (216x279mm), weighing 1.98 lbs and containing 200 sheets.
Image 3.3: The image illustrates that the fan-fold paper is compatible with the Gloryang PD-A4 printer model, distinguishing it from other printer types.
4. Betjening af printeren
4.1 Tænd/sluk
- For at tænde: Tryk på tænd/sluk-knappen, og hold den nede, indtil indikatorlampen lyser.
- For at slukke: Tryk på tænd/sluk-knappen, og hold den nede, indtil indikatorlampen slukker.
4.2 Tilslutningsmuligheder
4.2.1 USB-forbindelse (Windows/Mac)
- Sørg for, at printeren er tændt.
- Tilslut printeren til din computer ved hjælp af det medfølgende USB Type-C-kabel.
- Install the necessary printer drivers. Drivers can typically be found on the Gloryang official website or included with the printer software.
- Once drivers are installed, the printer will appear in your computer's list of available printers.
4.2.2 Wireless Connection (iOS/Android)
- Sørg for, at printeren er tændt og inden for rækkevidde af din mobile enhed.
- Download and install the "Jadens Printer" application from your device's app store (Apple App Store for iOS, Google Play Store for Android).
- Open the "Jadens Printer" app and follow the on-screen instructions to search for and connect to your PD-A4 printer via Bluetooth.
- Once connected, you can print documents directly from the application.
Image 4.1: The Gloryang PD-A4 printer demonstrating both USB cable connection to computers (Mac, Windows) and wireless connection to smartphones (iOS, Android) via the Jadens Printer app.
4.3 Printing a Document
- Prepare the document you wish to print on your computer or mobile device.
- Select the print option within your application or operating system.
- Choose the "Gloryang PD-A4" printer from the list of available printers.
- Adjust print settings (e.g., paper size, orientation, density) as needed.
- Initiate the print job. The printer will feed the paper and print the document.
Image 4.2: The Gloryang PD-A4 printer in operation, producing a printed document.
5. Vedligeholdelse
5.1 Rengøring af printeren
- Ensure the printer is powered off and disconnected from any power source before cleaning.
- Brug en blød, tør og fnugfri klud til at tørre printerens yderside af.
- Brug en vatpind let til printhovedetampmed isopropylalkohol. Tør forsigtigt printhovedets overflade af. Lad det tørre helt før brug.
- Fjern regelmæssigt papirstøv eller -rester fra papirbanen.
5.2 Papirhåndtering og -opbevaring
- Always use high-quality thermal paper to ensure optimal print quality and to prevent damage to the print head.
- Store thermal paper in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources to preserve its printability.
- Avoid touching the thermal paper's surface excessively, as oils from skin can affect print quality.
5.3 Pleje af batterier
- For at forlænge batteriets levetid bør du undgå at aflade batteriet helt ofte.
- If storing the printer for an extended period, charge the battery to approximately 50% and store in a cool, dry place. Recharge every few months to prevent deep discharge.
- Brug kun det medfølgende USB Type-C-kabel til opladning.
6. Fejlfinding
If you encounter issues with your Gloryang PD-A4 printer, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Printeren tænder ikke. | Lavt batteri eller ingen strøm. | Charge the printer using the USB Type-C cable. |
| No print output or blank pages. | Paper loaded incorrectly (non-printing side up) or out of paper. | Ensure thermal paper is loaded with the printing side facing the print head. Reload paper if empty. |
| Poor print quality (faint, streaky). | Dirty print head or low-quality thermal paper. | Clean the print head as described in Section 5.1. Use recommended thermal paper. |
| Cannot connect via USB. | Missing or incorrect drivers. Faulty USB cable or port. | Install the correct drivers. Try a different USB cable or port. |
| Cannot connect wirelessly (Bluetooth). | Bluetooth not enabled on device, printer not in pairing mode, or app issue. | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled. Restart printer and mobile device. Re-pair through the "Jadens Printer" app. |
| Papirstop. | Forkert papirilægning eller fremmedlegeme. | Power off the printer. Carefully open the paper cover and remove any jammed paper or obstructions. Reload paper correctly. |
7. Specifikationer
The following table outlines the technical specifications for the Gloryang PD-A4 Portable Thermal Printer:
| Feature | Specifikation |
|---|---|
| Mærke | Gloryang |
| Modelnavn | PD-A4 |
| Udskrivningsteknologi | Termisk |
| Forbindelsesteknologi | USB, Bluetooth (Wireless) |
| Speciel funktion | Transportabel |
| Farve | Hvid |
| Printer output | Monokrom |
| Maksimal mediestørrelse | 8.5 x 11 tommer |
| Trykte medier | Thermal Paper (Roll and Fan-Fold) |
| Scanner type | Portable (Note: This device functions as a printer, not a scanner.) |
| Vægt | Cirka 0.68 kg (1.5 lbs) |
| Dimensioner (L x B x H) | Cirka 10.4 x 2.9 x 1.7 tommer |
Image 7.1: The Gloryang PD-A4 printer's dimensions (10.4 in x 2.9 in x 1.7 in) and weight (0.68 kg), highlighting its portability.
8. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
- Udsæt ikke printeren for vand eller overdreven fugt.
- Undgå at tabe printeren eller udsætte den for hårde stød.
- Keep the printer away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
- Forsøg ikke selv at skille printeren ad eller reparere den. Kontakt kundesupport for at få hjælp.
- Brug kun godkendt tilbehør og strømadaptere.
- This product is made from BPA-free and eco-friendly materials.
Image 8.1: Certification indicating the product is BPA-free and made from eco-friendly materials.
9. Garanti og support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Gloryang website. If you require technical assistance or have questions regarding your PD-A4 printer, please contact Gloryang customer service.
