SATO CL408-412e manual Test Print Mode

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Unit 4: Printer Configuration

TEST PRINT MODE

Provides the specific sequence of events required by the operator, the printer, and the printer’s software for a test label to be printed. Test labels are designed to identify failures in configuration, adjustments problems, and mechanical defects.

Use the keys of the printer’s operator panel to select and enter the required options. Refer to the Menu Definition Tables in the following chapter to provide an explanation of each menu screen.

				FEED + POWER



				TEST PRINT MODE
				CONFIGURATION
						BARCODE
					HEADCHECK
Scrolls						MEMORY
Scrolls						FACTORY
options						FACTORY


					LINE

	Memory		Configuration
	FEED		Barcode
			Headcheck
			FEED

TEST PRINT SIZE

XXCM

	Scrolls	LINE
	options
		FEED

Factory

FEED

PRINT SIZE SMALL LARGE

LINE

Scrolls options

Test

printing begins

PRESS FEED KEY

TO STOP PRINTING

FEED

Test

printing stops

Power printer off and then on again to exit

Figure 4-8, Test Print Mode

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Contents Printer Sato America, Inc Table of Contents Printer Configuration TroubleshootingMaintenance AppendixOffset Introduction About this Manual Equipment DamageGeneral Description 1a, Primary ComponentsControl Features Operator Panel Features LED DefinitionOperator Panel Technical Data Physical Characteristics PowerEnvironmental ProcessingCommand SensingMedia RibbonCharacter Font Capabilities Barcode Capabilties UPC A/EMSI PostnetInstallation Unpacking & Parts Identification Unpacking & Parts IdentificationPrinter Installation Site LocationCable Connection Media Selection Media & Ribbon Loading3b, Fan-fold Media Loading Operational Mode Selection TEAR-OFF ModeContinuous Mode Label Print Direction Interface Specifications Accessories Installation unit for guidanceInterface Selection RS232C HIGH-SPEED Serial InterfacePIN Direction Signal Definition OFFOFF ODD Even None OFF ON/X-OFFREADY/BUSY Cable Requirements DB9 Host DirectionPrinter ON/X-OFF Cable RequirementsSpecifications PIN Assignments Signal DirectionIEEE1284 Parallel Interface ACKDipswitch Settings SettingUniversal Serial BUS USB Local Area Network LAN EthernetSoftware Specifications Accessory EXT Connector PIN AssignmentsDirection Signal Definition 802.11G Wireless Switch SettingLED Indicator Status Description SsidEXT Accessory Port READY/BUSY Interface SignalsLow 0V when the printer is offline +24V +/- 10% @2A Power for external devicesWaiting 8b, Timing Chart Repeat Print Interface Signals ALL InterfacesCable Requirements Receive Buffer Control 50 of 500 items in the history bufferAccessories Installation Interface InstallationPrinter Configuration Unit 4 Printer Configuration Dipswitch Settings DSW1 Default SettingsDSW1 Configuration Configuration Function DescriptionDSW1 Function DSW3 Default Settings Configuration Modes Normal ModeAdvanced Mode Advanced ModeUser Download Mode User Download ModeService Mode Service ModeCard Mode Card ModeProtocol Initialization Mode DSW7 on Line + Feed + PowerCounters Mode Counters ModeTest Print Mode Test Print ModeBoot Download Mode YesFlash Memory Download Mode 10, Flash Memory Download ModeDefault Setting Mode 11, Default Setting ModeHEX Dump Mode Online QTYMaintenance Mode 13, Maintenance ModeNormal Mode Table Advanced Mode TableMenu Definition Tables Menu DescriptionReal-time clock is not installed Point respectivelyStream including graphics and 2D barcodes Proportional is contemporarily preferredService Mode Table As most important where conflicting data exists Is only a transitional menu screen for the Service ModeLanguages are provided as options Operator to manage the expanded memory cardCard Mode Table Transitional menu screen to access the Counters Mode Allows the selection of which counter to be viewed to resetOr use Is the initial screen of the Test Print Mode Configuration The printer’s configuration settingsBarcode The printer’s installed barcodes Font The contents of the installed fontsAlso prompts the operator on how to proceed Reboot the printer to return to normal operationSelect the Interface option for a standard download To proceed to the Factory Mode Print bufferClear Clear its Eeprom of all dataMaintenance Mode Table Page. These are the only two optionsTroubleshooting Error Signal Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Table No Printed Image Printer Creates a Blank LabelIncorrect Label Positioning Smeared Print ImagesInterface Troubleshooting CHK Troubleshooting StepLAN Ethernet Interface Test Print Troubleshooting PowerTest Label Printing Sample Test Label Maintenance Cleaning Procedures PRINTER, Excersize Care to Prevent Print Head DamageReplacement Procedures Print Head Replacement1b, Print Head Replacement Interface Board Replacement Interface Board ReplacementFuse Replacement Fuse ReplacementAdjustment Procedures Print Head Balance AdjustmentPrint Head Alignment 5a, Print Head AlignmentRibbon Guide Alignment Head Balance and Print Head AlignmentLabel Sensor Positioning Label Sensor PositioningRibbon Spindle Tensioning Ribbon Spindle TensioningOperational Adjustments Potentiometer DESCRIPTION/PROCEDUREDarkness Print Base Reference Position Appendix Print Setup Dimensions DirectionLabel Reference Position Diagram Label Reference PositionGlossary GlossaryAscii Bytes Collection of 8 bits used in the binary system Being its mating halfIs a plug male and the other is a socket female Half. The core is convexed and the cavity is concavedDPI DramEeprom Data transmission, seven additional bits are requiredPower Tag would typically have to be removed from its objectNext label for printing To attach two or more objectsLCD LEDPotentiometer Or voltage divider PrimaryRAM RF/AISRF/DC RfidROM RPMSAM SbplSram Glossary