SATO D512, D508 service manual Sato America, Inc

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SATO America, Inc.

10350A Nations Ford Road

Charlotte, NC 28273

Main Phone: (704) 644.1650

Technical Support: (704) 644.1660

Technical Support Fax: (704) 644.1661 E-Mail: satosales@satoamerica.com techsupport@satoamerica.com www.satoamerica.com

Copyright 2008 SATO America, Inc. All rights reserved

WARNING

THE EQUIPMENT REFERENCED IN THIS DOCUMENT COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS IN PART 15 OF FCC RULES FOR A CLASS B COMPUTING DEVICE. OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA MAY CAUSE UNACCEPTABLE INTERFERENCE TO RADIO AND TV RECEPTION.

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Contents OperatorSvice Manual Sato America, Inc Table of Contents Sato Group of companies TroubleshootingSato Contacts Overview General Printer Specifications IntroductionGeneral Printer Specifications AttributeGeneral Specifications CONT’D MediaAttributes Barcodes Optional Accessories Introduction Sato D508/D512 Operator Manual Installation Printer Placement Tips Electrical PrecautionsGeneral Precautions Unpacking Printer Part Names Setting UP the Printer Follow these steps to set up your printerLoading Media Fanfold media Label Sensing Overview of the fanfold-paper loading pathThis page is left blank intentionally Operating Panel Rear Panel Configuration Panel DIP Switch SettingsDIP Switch Settings CONT’D Switch 4 UnusedSwitch 7 Data Dump Switch 8 Unused Error Codes Mode Length of Offset mm Print head resolution OffsetsOriginal First Line Print Position Potentiometer AdjustmentsPitch Offset Moved with Leading Edge Positive + OffsetPotentiometer Adjustments CONT’D Print DarknessData Dump Diagnostic Label Printing Test Labels Printing FACTORY/SERVICE Test Prints Configuration and Operation Sato D508/D512 Operator Manual Adjusting the Print Quality IntroductionCleaning the Print HEAD, Platen and Rollers Cleaning the Print HEAD, Platen and Rollers CONT’D RELEASING/REPLACING the Print Head Cleaning the Sensor This page is left blank intentionally Interface Specifications Interface TypesReceive Buffer Single Job BufferReceive Buffer CONT’D Multi Job BufferPIN Signal Direction IEEE1284 Parallel InterfaceGeneral Specifications RS-232C Interface1 RS-232C Interface Signals Pin Direction Signal DefinitionUniversal Serial BUS Interface READY/BUSY Flow ControlON/X-OFF Flow Control Local Area Network InterfaceSwitch Setting Wireless LAN Interface 802.11 B/GSpecifications LED Indicator Status Software SpecificationsInterface Specifications Observations Initial ChecklistChecking the IEEE1284 Parallel Interface Using the IEEE1284 Parallel Interface CONT’D Checking Using the Parallel Interface CONT’D ObserationsChecking the RS232C Serial Interface Error Signals LED Indicators Buzzer Error Condition Corrective ActionChecking the 802.11G Wireless Interface Sato Contacts Sato Group of Companies Asia Pacific & Oceania Region