SATO D508, D512 service manual General Printer Specifications, Attribute

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Section 1: Introduction

1.1 GENERAL PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS

	Attribute
	Attribute
PRINT
Print Method	Direct Thermal
CPU	32-bit RISC processor
Printer Command Language	SATO (SBPL) and PCL5e Subset
Font / Symbologies	SATO Printer Command Language (for 203 dpi and 305 dpi):
Font	U, S, M, WB, XS, XU, XM, XB, XL, OUTLINE, OCR-A, OCR-B,
	WL, CG Times, CG Triumvirate
Linear Barcode	UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN13, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128,
	Codabar, MSI, Bookland, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5,
	Postnet, UCC/EAN 128, RSS Composite Code
2-D Barcode	PDF417, Micro PDF417, Truncated PDF417, Maxicode, Data matrix,
	QR Code
	PCL5e Subset (Optional for 305 dpi only):
Font	CG Triumvirate Bold Condensed Bold, Univers Medium, Univers Bold,
	Courier Regular, OCR-A, OCR-B, Roman Pillar Regular, Roman Pillar
	Bold, Roman Pillar Italic, Roman Pillar Bold Italic (supports Universal
	Font Scaling Technology Ver. 4.1)
Linear Barcode	UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN13, Code39, Cjode 93, Code 128, MSI,
	Bookland, Indusstrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, Postnet, UCC/
	EAN 128
2-D Barcode	PDF417, Maxicode
Font Memory	4MB
Print Head Resolution	8 dots per mm for 203 dpi 12 dots per mm for 305 dpi
Print Speed	For D508: 6 ips (150 mm/second)
	For D512: 4 ips (100 mm/second)
Max. Print Area	4.1” (104 mm) W by 15.7” (400 mm) L

SATO D508/D512 Operator Manual

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Contents OperatorSvice Manual Sato America, Inc Table of Contents Sato Contacts TroubleshootingSato Group of companies Overview Introduction General Printer SpecificationsAttribute General Printer SpecificationsMedia General Specifications CONT’DAttributes Barcodes Optional Accessories Introduction Sato D508/D512 Operator Manual Installation Electrical Precautions Printer Placement TipsGeneral Precautions Unpacking Printer Part Names Follow these steps to set up your printer Setting UP the PrinterLoading Media Fanfold media Overview of the fanfold-paper loading path Label SensingThis page is left blank intentionally Operating Panel Rear Panel DIP Switch Settings Configuration PanelSwitch 4 Unused DIP Switch Settings CONT’DSwitch 7 Data Dump Switch 8 Unused Error Codes Offsets Mode Length of Offset mm Print head resolutionMoved with Leading Edge Positive + Offset Potentiometer AdjustmentsPitch Offset Original First Line Print PositionPrint Darkness Potentiometer Adjustments CONT’DData Dump Diagnostic Label Printing Test Labels Printing FACTORY/SERVICE Test Prints Configuration and Operation Sato D508/D512 Operator Manual Introduction Adjusting the Print QualityCleaning 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 Types Interface SpecificationsSingle Job Buffer Receive BufferMulti Job Buffer Receive Buffer CONT’DIEEE1284 Parallel Interface PIN Signal DirectionRS-232C Interface General SpecificationsPin Direction Signal Definition 1 RS-232C Interface SignalsLocal Area Network Interface READY/BUSY Flow ControlON/X-OFF Flow Control Universal Serial BUS InterfaceSpecifications Wireless LAN Interface 802.11 B/GSwitch Setting Software Specifications LED Indicator StatusInterface Specifications Checking the IEEE1284 Parallel Interface Initial ChecklistObservations Using the IEEE1284 Parallel Interface CONT’D Obserations Checking Using the Parallel Interface CONT’DChecking the RS232C Serial Interface LED Indicators Buzzer Error Condition Corrective Action Error SignalsChecking the 802.11G Wireless Interface Sato Contacts Asia Pacific & Oceania Region Sato Group of Companies