SATO 410e, 400e manual 10a, Service Mode Test Print

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Unit 4: Operation

SERVICE MODE

Allows the programming of various dimensional settings and the language used. Refer to the table below for an explaination of each menu encountered. The following flow chart provides configuration sequence.

 

 

DSW2-4 = ON

 

 

 

 

START/STOP + FEED + POWER

 

 

 

 

Printer

 

 

 

 

beeps

 

 

 

DSW2-4 = OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

SERVICE MODE

 

FEED

 

 

DIPSW2-4

ON->OFF

 

 

SERVICE MODE

 

 

 

to select.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEST PRINT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRINT SIZE

 

 

 

 

SMALL

LARGE

 

FEED

COUNTER CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

ALL

START/STOP to scroll.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FEED to select.

 

COUNTER CLEAR

COUNTER CLEAR

 

 

 

NONE

 

 

 

 

COUNTERS

 

 

 

 

 

PRINT SIZE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3CM

 

START/STOP

COUNTER CLEAR

 

 

 

to scroll.

 

HEAD

 

 

 

 

 

 

START/STOP to scroll.

 

 

COUNTER CLEAR

FEED to select.

 

 

 

 

 

START/STOP

 

CUT

 

 

 

 

 

SERVICE PRINT

 

 

 

 

 

 

COUNTER CLEAR

PRESS FEED KEY

Refer to

 

 

 

SERVICE MODE

 

LIFE

 

 

Service Mode

 

 

 

 

SENSOR LEVEL

 

 

 

 

Chart B

 

 

Press FEED to start

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and stop printing.

 

START/STOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power = Off

Refer to

 

 

 

 

to exit.

SERVICE MODE

 

 

 

 

Service Mode

 

 

 

 

PITCH OFFSET

 

 

 

 

Chart C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START/STOP

START/STOP

START/STOP

Refer to

SERVICE MODE

SERVICE MODE

SERVICE MODE

Service Mode

CUT OFFSET

BACKFEED OFFSET

COUNTER DISPLAY

Chart D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refer to

 

Refer to

 

 

 

Service Mode

 

Service Mode

 

 

 

Chart E

 

Chart F

 

Figure 4-10a, Service Mode - Test Print

SATO XL400-410e Operator Manual

PN 9001135A

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Contents XL400e / XL410e Printers That may appear Table of Contents Troubleshooting OperationMaintenance Adjustment ProceduresPN 9001135A Introduction About this Manual Result in Presonal InjuryGeneral Description 1a, Primary ComponentsControl Features Buttons & Switches2b, Control Features Page Technical Data Environmental Physical CharacteristicsPower ProcessingCharacter Font Capabilities Regulatory Approvals BAR Code CapabiltiesInterface Modules Installation Unpacking & Parts Identification Unpacking and Parts IdentificationMedia Selection Printer InstallationSite Location Media Loading 3a, Media Loading3b, Media Loading 3d, Media Loading Ribbon Loading 3f, Media Loading4a, Ribbon Loading 4c, Ribbon Loading 4e, Ribbon Loading 4g, Ribbon Loading RS232 Serial Interface RS232C SpecificationsInterface Selection Cable Requirements DB9 RS232C Serial Interface SignalsPIN Direction Signal Definition Host Connection DB9 PrinterACK SpecificationsIEEE1284 Parallel Interface InitUniversal Serial BUS USB Adapter 802.11B Wireless80211B Wireless Specifications Local Area Network LAN EthernetReceive Buffer ACK/NAK ProtocolAccessories Installation Pcmcia Memory UpgradeLabel Stacker Installation Stacker UnitOperation Printer Configuration DIP Switch PanelsDSW1 Function Descriptions DSW1 Default SettingsDSW1 Configuration OFFConfiguration DSW2 Default SettingsDSW2 Configuration DSW2 Function DescriptionsFunction Description DSW3 Default SettingsDSW1 Configuration Modes Normal ModeTest Print Mode Test Print ModeAdvanced Mode Advanced ModeDefault Settings Mode Default Settings ModeFlash Memory Download Mode Download Font Deletion Status Description Acsii HEX TransferFlash Memory Download Mode User Download Mode User Download ModeHEX Dump Mode Hex Dump ModeCard Mode FeedNON-STANDARD Clear Mode Non-Standard Clear ModeService Mode 10a, Service Mode Test Print10b, Service Mode Sensor Level 10c, Service Mode Pitch Offset 10d, Service Mode Cut Offset 10e, Service Mode Backfeed Offset 10f, Service Mode Counter Display Menu Description Normal ModeDefault Settings Mode NON-STANDARD Code ClearAdvanced Mode Flash Memory & User Download ModesCard Mode User Test Print ModeService Mode Operational Adjustments Potentiometer DESCRIPTION/PROCEDURE11, Adjustment Panel Cutter Sensor Positioning 14a, Cutter Sensor PositioningOperator Panel 15a, Tilting Operator PanelTest Printing Powering OFFPrinting Reloading MediaTroubleshooting Error Signals LED LCD Message Beep RemedyPrinter Troubleshooting Printer Creates a Blank Label No Printed ImageMeandering Media Incorrect Label PositioningInterface Troubleshooting CHK Troubleshooting StepLAN Ehternet Interface Performance Testing Multimeter with Test ModuleTest Chart Module Dial Connector PIN Function Multimeter AloneTest Print Troubleshooting Hex Dump ModeTest Label Printing Sample Test Label Sensor Locations Sensor LocationsMaintenance Cleaning Procedures DamageReplacement Procedures Fuse ReplacementPrint Head Replacement Print Head to Prevent Damage to ITS ElementsRibbon Roller Replacement Ribbon Roller ReplacementAdjustment Procedures Print Defects Relative ProcedurePrint Head Balance Adjustment Print Head Balance AdjustmentPrint Head Alignment Print Head AlignmentPressure Roller Alignment Pressure Roller AlignmentPressure Roller Balance Pressure Roller BalanceRibbon Guide Adjustment Ribbon Guide AdjustmentRibbon Spindle Tensioning 10, Ribbon Spindle TensioningPitch Sensor Adjustment Label GAP & Center Hole Media Multimeter AlonePitch Sensor Adjustment EYE-MARK Media 11, Test Module & Sensor Potentiometers Pitch Sensor Adjustment R-CORNER Media Pitch Sensor Adjustment Side Hole Media Jump Hole Sensor Adjustment Ribbon Sensor Adjustment VR3SG / HO Cutter Sensor AdjustmentVR1 VR2

400e, 410e specifications

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