SATO 208 manual Technical Support, Labels feed continuously, Poor print quality

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CX208 User Guide

Labels feed continuously

1.Check that the print media is loaded correctly.

2.Confirm that the sensor type (Eye-Mark or gap) in your software setup matches your print media.

Poor print quality

1.Confirm that the print media is properly loaded, and there is no side- to-side motion of the paper as it feeds through the printer.

2.Check your software’s print darkness and print speed settings. These settings may need adjustment for optimum results.

3.Try different print media. Old or inferior quality media will degrade print quality.

4.If you are printing in the direct thermal mode, make sure you are us- ing direct thermal labels.

Technical Support

Please contact your local dealer for technical support. Your dealer is knowledgeble about SATO printers, printing software, and your unique system. If you still need technical assistance on your CX208 after contacting your dealer, 90 days of free telephone support is provided to all users who have returned the filled in registration card. The 90 day period starts with the receipt of your first telephone support call. If you are having difficulty

with application software vendor for support. BAR CODE SATO ELECTRONICS (S) PTE LTD cannot provide support for third party software problems.

The Service Hotline can be reached at (65) 273 6455, Monday through Friday, or FAX them at (65) 273 6011. If you must return any products to the factory, first obtain a returned material authorisation number (RAM) from our Technical Support Department. When calling, please have your printer model number and serial number handy.

Support for the CX208 is provided via E-mail at technical@satosingapore.com.

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Contents User Guide PN9001091 Rev . a 438A Alexandra Road #02-01/04 Alexandra Technopark Singapore Table of Contents CX208 User GuideWhat You Get Printer Power Connection Printer Interface Connection Media Loading Setup Loading Labels or TagsLoading Ribbon Ribbon Loading SensorCalibration Selecting the Label Sensor Type Using the Printer Controlling the Printer Using Direct Commands Printing LabelsRoutine Maintenance Ready light is not lit Common Problems And Their SolutionsWhat To Do If Ready light glows redSelf-test label will not print Labels will not feedHost stops responding or displays printer not ready message Technical Support Labels feed continuouslyPoor print quality Specifications CX208 TT CX208 DTStandard Printer Cables Serial Input Connector DB9SCommunication Ports Serial Port ParametersCX208 Software Label Wizard CXMedia and Supplies Windows Drivers

208 specifications

The SATO 208 is a compact yet versatile thermal transfer printer designed for efficient labeling in various industries. Known for its durability and reliability, the SATO 208 is a favored choice in retail, healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. One of its standout features is its user-friendly interface, which makes setup and operation straightforward even for those with limited technical knowledge.

Equipped with a high-resolution print head, the SATO 208 delivers crisp and clear labels with a print speed of up to 4 inches per second. This ensures that users can produce labels quickly without compromising on quality. Additionally, the printer supports a wide range of label sizes, accommodating diverse labeling needs, from small tags to large product labels.

One of the key technologies utilized in the SATO 208 is its thermal transfer printing method. This technology uses a ribbon coated with wax or resin to transfer images onto various label materials. This ensures that the printed labels are resistant to fading, smudging, and scratching, making them suitable for demanding environments. The printer also includes an adjustable print density feature, allowing users to customize the print quality based on specific applications.

The SATO 208 is designed for seamless integration into existing systems, thanks to its versatile connectivity options. It supports USB, serial, and parallel interfaces, enabling straightforward connection to computers and other devices. Moreover, the printer is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and Linux, ensuring flexibility across different environments.

Another important aspect of the SATO 208 is its robust build quality. Built to withstand the rigors of industrial use, it features a rugged exterior and a compact design that allows it to fit in limited spaces while still performing at high efficiency.

Maintenance has also been simplified with the SATO 208, as it is equipped with a user-replaceable ribbon and easy-to-clean components. This minimizes downtime and ensures that the printer remains operational with minimal effort.

In summary, the SATO 208 combines advanced printing technologies with practical features, making it an ideal solution for businesses looking for a reliable and efficient labeling solution. Its user-friendly operation, high-quality output, and robust design solidify its place as a key player in the thermal transfer printer market.
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