Canon P160-DH Instruction Guide

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Canon P160-DH Specification

The Canon P160-DH Calculator is a robust desktop printing calculator designed for efficient financial and business calculations. It features a large 12-digit LCD display that ensures clear readability of numbers, making it suitable for complex computations. The calculator supports high-speed, two-color printing at a rate of approximately 2.3 lines per second, utilizing standard paper rolls. It uses a dual-color ink roller, with positive figures printed in black and negative figures in red, enhancing error detection and clarity in financial records.

The P160-DH includes comprehensive functions tailored to business needs, such as tax calculation, currency conversion, and cost/sell/margin computations. It also offers a grand total function, item counter, and a convenient mark-up/mark-down key, facilitating streamlined financial assessments. The device is powered by an AC adapter, ensuring consistent performance for prolonged periods of use.

Ergonomically designed, the calculator features a durable keyboard with a comfortable tactile feel, reducing input errors and enhancing user experience during extended calculations. The device's compact form factor allows it to fit neatly on desktops without occupying excessive space. With a focus on functionality and usability, the Canon P160-DH Calculator is ideal for professionals who require reliable, high-performance calculation and printing capabilities in their daily tasks.

Canon P160-DH F.A.Q.

How do I load paper into the Canon P160-DH calculator?

To load paper, open the paper compartment cover, insert the paper roll with the paper feeding from the bottom, and pull the paper through the printer slot. Close the compartment and press the feed key.

What should I do if the printout is faint or unclear?

Ensure that the printer's ink roller is properly installed. If the printout is still faint, replace the ink roller with a new one compatible with the Canon P160-DH.

How can I reset the Canon P160-DH calculator to factory settings?

To reset the calculator, turn it off, press and hold the 'C/CE' button, then switch it back on while holding the button. Release the button after the display clears.

What does the 'E' error message mean, and how can I resolve it?

The 'E' error message indicates an entry error or overflow. Press the 'C/CE' button to clear the error and re-enter the calculation with the correct values.

How do I replace the ink roller in the Canon P160-DH?

Open the printer compartment, gently lift the ink roller out, and replace it with a new one. Ensure it clicks into place, then close the compartment.

Can I perform currency conversion calculations on the Canon P160-DH?

Yes, you can perform manual currency conversions by inputting the conversion rate and using multiplication or division to convert values.

What maintenance steps should I regularly perform on my Canon P160-DH?

Regularly clean the calculator with a soft, dry cloth, ensure paper and ink are properly loaded, and check for any loose parts or debris in the printer compartment.

How do I change the display from two decimal places to no decimal places?

Use the 'Decimal Selector' switch on the front panel to set the desired number of decimal places, including the option for no decimal places.

Why is the printout skipping lines, and how can I fix this?

Ensure the paper is properly aligned and that the printer head is clean. Check for obstructions in the paper path and adjust the paper roll if needed.

Is it possible to perform tax calculations on the Canon P160-DH?

Yes, the Canon P160-DH has a tax calculation function. Use the 'Tax+' and 'Tax-' keys to calculate tax amounts after setting the tax rate.