SATO 408e manual Card Mode, Character Pitch Fixed Prop Advanced Mode

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CHARACTER PITCH

FIXED PROP

ADVANCED MODE

Section 3. Configuration

This selection allows you to set the default character pitch to either fixed character spacing or proportional character spacing.

1.Use the LINE key to step the cursor to the desired setting.

2.Once the correct setting is highlighted, pressing the FEED key will accept the setting and the display will return to the Advanced Mode display.

Note: This command can be overriden by the <ESC>PR or <ESC>PS Character Pitch Commands.

To exit the Advanced mode, power the printer off and then back on.

CARD MODE

The Card Mode allows the operator to manage the Expanded Memory (PCMCIA Card or Internal Expanded Flash ROM).

ADVANCED MODE

CARD MODE

MEM SELECT (CC1)

CARD MEMORY

CARD->MEMORYCOPY TRUETYPEFONT Y/N

COPY START

YES NO

TRUETYPEFONTCOPY COPYING

TRUETYPE FONTCOPY COMPLETED

The Card Mode is entered from the Advanced Mode display by pressing the LINE key once.

The Card Mode display indicates that the printer is in the Card Mode. To advance to the first selection, press the FEED key.

This selection determines which type of optional expanded memory will be addressed as “CC1" in the command streams.The CARD selection specifies the optional PCMCIA card as CC1 and the optional Expanded Flash ROM as CC2. The Memory selection specifies the optional Expanded Flash ROM as CC1 and the optional PCMCIA card as CC2.

1.Step the cursor to the desired selection using the LINE key.

2.Once the cursor is positioned over the desired selection, press the FEED key to accept the selection and advance the display.

This selection allows you to copy TrueType fonts from the PCMCIA Memory card installed in the Memory Card slot on the rear of the printer to the optional Flash ROM.

1.Use the LINE key to step the cursor to desired setting. If Yes is selected, the printer will enter the Card Copy mode. If No is selected, the display will advance to the Card to Memory SATO Font Copy mode.

2.Confirm your selection by stepping the cursor to the Yes selection. If you select No, the display will return to the previous selection.

3.Press the FEED key to accept the selection. If Yes was selected the copy process will start.

4.Once the copy process is completed, press the FEED key to step the display.

SATO CL Series “e” Printers

PN 9001074 Rev. B

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Contents PN 9001074 Rev. B Sato CL Series e Printers 08/31/03 PN 9001074 Rev. B Preface Appendices Table of Contents Download User Defined Protocol Codes Hex Dump Mode Troubleshooting Preface This page left intentionally blank Introduction Section Printer OverviewSpecification General Printer SpecificationsPotentiometer Adjustments CL408e CL608e CL412e CL612e Character FontsMSI Postnet BAR CodesPhysical Power RequirementsAccessory Optional AccessoriesThis page left intentionally blank Section Installation CL6XX Packaging Unpacking and Parts IdentificationSetting UP the Printer Loading LABELS, Tags and Ribbon CL608e and CL612eLoading Labels or Tags Installation Loading the Ribbon Sato CL Series e Printers PN 9001074 Rev. B Loading Labels and Tags CL408e and CL412eLabel Hold Down Close the Print Head Assembly by Open the Top and Front Access DoorsHead Assembly Through the Print Head AssemblyLabel Sensor Adjustments Operator Panel Online ErrorLabel RibbonLocated behind the Front Access Door. Potentiometer Threshold Option ConnectorStatus Label TakenEXT Rear Panel57-60140 PowerSwitches and Sensors Label Sensor Unit Head Open SwitchFront Access Door Ribbon End SensorThis page left intentionally blank RS232 Transmit/Receive Setting located on RS232 I/F Module Section ConfigurationPrinter DIP Switch Configuration DIP Switch PanelsPrinter Set Up ConfigurationHex Dump Selection DSW2-4. Selects Hex Dump mode DSW3-1 DSW3-2 Reserved for Future Use DSW3-2 Default Settings Switch SelectionsSoftware Default Settings Backfeed Offset Potentiometer AdjustmentsDisplay LCD Panel Printer Configuration Print Darkness 1 2 3 4 Print Speed 4 6 Normal ModeOnline QTY000000 OfflinePitch Offset + 00mm Advanced Mode Cancel Print JOB YES no CompletedZero Slash YES no Auto Online SET Calendar YES no Print OffsetIgnore CR/LF YES no Character Pitch Fixed Prop Advanced Mode Card ModeConfiguration Configuration Advanced Mode Service Mode Service ModeGAP Input EYE Input Online Feed YES no Feed on Error Reprint W/FEED YES no FORWARD/BACKFEED Distance Default Counter Mode Test Print ModeCounters Mode Press Feed KEY to Stop Printing Default Setting ModeTest Print Mode Configuration Test Print Size Default Setting YES no Default Setting CompletedUser Download Press the Line KEY User Download Waiting ALT.PROTOCOL Default CompleteClear NON-STANDARD Protocol Download User Defined Protocol CodesHEX Dump Mode This page left intentionally blank Darkness Print Section Cleaning and MaintenanceProcedures ALL Models Adjusting the Print QualityCleaning the Print HEAD, Platen and Rollers PrintPrint Speed Open the Label Access Door Cleaning the Platen and RollersReplacing the Print Head Hold-Down is spring Cleaning the SensorsSupplies Needed Sato SA070 Cleaning Kit Hold-Down when it isSupplies needed 250V 3A Fuse Replacing the FuseCleaning the Print Head and Platen Supplies needed Cleaning the Print HeadCleaning the Platen Replacing the Print Head Supplies Needed This page left intentionally blank Section Programming Reference This page left intentionally blank Interface Types Section Interface SpecificationsReceive Buffer Single Job BufferMulti Job Buffer IEEE1284 Parallel Interface Electrical SpecificationsPrinter Connector Cable ConnectorData Streams Signal LevelPIN Signal Direction CableGeneral Specifications Optional RS232C Serial InterfacePIN Assignments DB9 PIN Direction Signal DefinitionCable Requirements READY/BUSY Flow ControlUniversal Serial BUS USB Optional Interface On/X-Off Flow ControlData Streams Enquire ENQ Local Area Network LAN Optional InterfaceBI-DIRECTIONAL Communications ENQUIRE/ACK/NAKPrint Start DC1 Cancel canPrint Job Print Stop DLEStatus Byte Definition, Bi-Com Protocol Status Response PIN Direction Signal Description EXT ConnectorStandard Operation Repeat Print Error SignalsSection Troubleshooting Initial ChecklistUsing the IEEE1284 Parallel Interface Troubleshooting Using the RS232C Serial Interface LED LCD Audible Error Condition To Clear Message Beep Error SignalsRemoving and Unwinding the Roll Appendix a Optional AccessoriesInstallation Label Rewinder ALL ModelsOperator Setup Label Cutter ALL ModelsGeneral Operation Label Dispenser Routing, CL608e/CL612e Label Dispense OptionLabel Dispense Option is ready for use Open the Top Access Door and the Front Access DoorLabel Dispenser Routing, CL408e/CL412e Close the Top Access CoverA-6 PN 9001074 Rev. B Sato CL Series e Printers Description Error HandlingError Description Indication Remedy Pcmcia Memory Cards ALL ModelsInternal Flash ROM Memory Expansion ALL Models Replace the two Interface Card Retaining Screws Calendar ALL ModelsPLUG-IN Interface Modules ALL Models Remove the two Interface Module Retaining ScrewsA-10 PN 9001074 Rev. B Sato CL Series e Printers
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408e specifications

The SATO 408e is a high-performance thermal transfer printer that stands out in the world of barcode and label printing, particularly known for its reliability and versatility. Designed for various industrial applications, this printer is well-suited for environments that require durable and efficient printing solutions.

One of the main features of the SATO 408e is its superior print quality. It utilizes advanced thermal transfer technology, allowing for crisp and clear printing at speeds of up to 10 inches per second. The printer is capable of producing sharp barcodes, text, and graphics, ensuring that labels meet high standards for readability and durability.

The SATO 408e supports a wide range of media types and sizes, accommodating labels from 0.63 inches to 4.1 inches in width. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for industries such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and retail, where diverse labeling needs may arise. Whether you need labels for shipping, inventory management, or patient identification, the SATO 408e can handle it all.

Another significant characteristic of the SATO 408e is its user-friendly interface. The printer features an intuitive LCD screen that simplifies navigation through the printer’s settings. Additionally, it includes easy-to-access components for media and ribbon loading, allowing for quick replacement and minimal downtime. This ergonomic design caters to various user levels, from novices to seasoned operators.

Connectivity options are also a strong point for the SATO 408e. It comes equipped with multiple connectivity interfaces, including USB, Ethernet, and serial ports, providing flexibility in how the printer can be integrated into existing systems. This seamless integration allows for enhanced workflow efficiency and adaptability to different business setups.

Furthermore, the SATO 408e incorporates advanced monitoring and maintenance features. It supports real-time monitoring of printer status and media usage, enabling proactive management and reducing the risk of interruptions during print runs.

In conclusion, the SATO 408e thermal transfer printer is characterized by its high print quality, versatility in media handling, user-friendly design, and robust connectivity options. It is a reliable solution for businesses that demand precision and efficiency in their labeling processes, making it a leading choice among industrial printers in the market today.
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