FURUNO PP-520 Printer Operator's Manual

This document is an operator manual, which introduces the operation and use methods of PRINTER PP-520.

Brand: Furuno
Category: Printer
Document type: User Manual
Language: English
Pages: 36
File format: PDF
File size: 2.6 MB
Published: 13 October, 2023
Updated: 13 October, 2023
MD5 checksum: FF01EC359CCDBF3C0E60424AFC428097
PDF: FURUNO PP-520 Printer Operator's Manual PDF

About this manual

The FURUNO PP-520 is a 9-pin serial impact dot matrix printer designed to print navigation information from ship's radio communication systems. It operates on a 24 VDC source and features a paper width of 8.5 inches with a ribbon life of 3 million characters.

This document covers the operation of the control panel keys, including Online/Offline modes and micro-adjust functions. It also details installation procedures such as mounting considerations, wiring connections, setting paper, and replacing ink ribbon cartridges.

What's inside

Parts Name and Functions
Keys and Lamps on the Control Panel
Paper Operations
Mounting Considerations
Wiring
How to Set the Paper
How to Set the Ink Ribbon Cartridge
Regular Maintenance
Printer Status
Self Test

Specifications

Print method	9-pin, serial, impact dot matrix
Print speed (Draft)	200 cps (10 cpi)
Ribbon life	3 million characters
Paper size	Roll paper 8.5-inch width
Source voltage	24 VDC

Frequently asked questions

What is the print speed of the PP-520?

The printer operates at a draft speed of 200 characters per second (cps) with 10 characters per inch.

How do I replace the ink ribbon cartridge?

Open the printer cover to access and replace the ink ribbon cartridge, then close the cover.

What should I do if water falls into the equipment?

Immediately turn off the power at the equipment power switch to prevent fire or electrical shock.

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