AMT Datasouth Printer Fastmark M3 Users Guide

 © April 2014, AMT Datasouth Corp.  
   
 
 
 
 
Fastmark M3 Series 
 
Portable Direct Thermal Bar Code Printer  
 
 
User’s Guide 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Document # 120320 
  

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Copyright Declaration 
Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a 
commitment on the part of AMT Datasouth Corporation. No part of this manual may be 
reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means, for any purpose other than the 
purchaser’s personal use, without the expressed written permission of AMT Datasouth 
Corporation. 
 
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Regulatory Statements:  
 
Wichtige Sicherheits-Hinweise 
 
1. Bitte lesen Sie diese Hinweis sorgfältig durch. 
 
2. Heben Sie diese Anleitung fűr den späteren Gebrauch auf. 
 
3. Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Gerät vom Stromentz zu trennen. Verwenden Sie 
keine Flüssig-oder Aerosolreiniger. Am besten eignet sich ein angefeuchtetes 
Tuch zur Reinigung. 
 
4. Die Netzanschluß-Steckdose soll nahe dem Gerät angebracht und leicht zugänglich 
sein. 
 
5. Das Gerät ist vor Feuchtigkeit zu schűtzen....

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT 
 
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B 
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to 
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. 
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not 
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference 
to radio...

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RF exposure warning (For Bluetooth) 
The equipment complies with FCC RF exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled 
environment. 
 
The equipment must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other 
antenna or transmitter. 
 
Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices 
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210. 
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause 
interference, and (2) this device must accept any...

 
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User Caution................................................................................................................... 8 
Packaging ....................................................................................................................... 9 
Unpacking the printer .................................................................................................................................... 9 
Removing protective material...

 
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PALTM Print and Program Overview ........................................................................... 29 
Traditional printing ....................................................................................................................................... 29 
Legacy data stream interpretation ............................................................................................................... 29 
Standalone/downtime applications...

 
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User Caution  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Battery charge takes 2~3 hours 
before the first time usage. While 
charging the status LED color is 
solid amber, fully charged green. 
Before connecting or disconnecting 
the USB/Serial cable, be sure to turn 
off the printer.  
Do not connect the printer AC 
adaptor to a non-standard power 
source. Refer to safety label on 
adapter. 
Unpack the printer. Make sure that the 
printer body and all...

 
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Packaging 
Unpacking the printer  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Removing protective material 
 
1. This printer has been specially packaged to withstand damage during 
shipping. Please carefully inspect the packaging and printer upon 
receipt. Open the carton and remove the printer from bubble wrap. 
2. If any parts are missing, please contact the Customer Service 
Department of your purchased reseller or distributor.  
3. It is recommended to keep packaging materials for future use...

 
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Introduction 
Product 
 
 
Thank you for purchasing your AMT Datasouth bar code printer. 
  
The Fastmark M3 is a, light-weight portable printer efficient for printing quick and 
trouble-free labels or receipts on demand. The Fastmark M3 is designed for a 
rough life, inside the IP54-rated environmental case to resist dust and water and 
with its rubber over-mold design prepared to take up to a five foot fall and keep 
printing. These small and light printers can be worn comfortably for a full...