SATO MB200/201i manual Printing Procedure

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Operation and Configuration

Printing Procedure

After the proper setup and basic configuration procedures, you are ready to print to the MB200/201i.

1.Make sure the host computer is ready to transmit data, and ensure that the STATUS LED is lit. (Press the PRINT button to take the printer ONLINE).

2.Start the print job from the computer. When printing is finished, pinch either the left or right corner of the printed roll of label(s) and tear it off in the direction of the arrow in the diagram.

Notes

•The number of sheets you can print is determined by the printer’s mode (continuous or peel mode).

•When printing non-separate labels and you have torn the labels at a wrong place, stop the printing and follow the instructions on the next page to correct the print job.

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Contents MB200/201i Operator’sDirectPrinterThermalManual Version SI-MB20xi-01rA-02-05-OM Iii Safety PrecautionsExample Explanation of hazard symbolsForeign Matter LiquidsDisassembly Battery careAbnormal Conditions Vii Power Supply PrecautionsHazardous parts PowerViii LocationReplacing the Battery Pack Maintenance and CleaningLong periods of non usage Use only the specified cables Avoid placement in extreme temperaturesWhen the printer is being transported Do not disassemble or modify the printerSetupUnpacking ...........the printer 54-1 Introduction Key featuresCompliance Statement Setup Part Names Part Names cont’d Functions of various parts PowerCharging the battery pack with a charger Charging Time Charging the battery pack with the printer Using the battery pack InsertionRemoval Using the battery pack cont’d Using the optional AC Adapter for power Using the optional AC Adapter for power Installing the label roll Installing the label roll cont’d Installing the label roll cont’d Installing the label roll cont’d Installing the label roll cont’d Operation and Configuration Turning the printerTurning the printer OFF Performing a Test Print Printing via the RS-232C Interface Printing via the IrDA Interface Use the following procedure to print through IrDA interfaceCheck the DIP Switches Printing via the Wireless LAN InterfaceSynchronize Bluetooth settings Printing via the Bluetooth InterfaceOptional LCD screen OnlineOptional LCD screen cont’d Adjusting Display ContrastPrinting Procedure Adjusting printing for Non-separate labels Choosing the Label Dispensing mode Type Operation Configuring Dispense modeHead Check Setting and Online Command Setting Normal modeOther Printer Modes Printer modes cont’d Test Print ModeHead Check Setting Mode Setting Head Check Area cover must be left openOnline Command Compatibility Mode Setting Online Command compatibility Cover must be left openPosition Adjustments Offset Configuration via ProgrammingOperation and Configuration Other required settings Interface SpecificationsRS-232C settings Button held down Deactivate Head Check Interface Specifications Cleaning the Print Head Cleaning and MaintenanceCleaning the Platen and Peel Roller What to do in case TroubleshootingStatus Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Basic Specifications & Optional Accessories BasicOPTBASCSpecificationsIONALSPECIFICATINSACCESSORIESPaper thickness Interfaces Mini DIN RS-232C IrDA communication Complies Switches Environmental Measure to prevent interference e.g., installing partitions Battery Items Optional AccessoriesOptional Accessories Portability enhancements Pass one end Optional Accessories cont’d Portability enhancements Basic Specifications & Optional Accessories Factory-installed options Optional Accessories cont’d Connectivity options