Cognitive Solutions LXG-UG00000 Introduction, Welcome, Package Contents, Operating Environment

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IMPORTANT!

Advantage LX printers with serial numbers starting with “L” have been updated to use a 24 VDC auto ranging power

Chapter 1: Introduction

Welcome

Congratulations on the purchase of a CognitiveTPG Advantage LX desktop label printer. The Advantage LX carries on the well-known durability of the widely used Blaster printer line.

CognitiveTPG is committed to providing a reliable product and user experience. This user guide provides information on how to install the printer and includes all necessary user support information.

Package Contents

The Advantage LX box will contain the following parts:

•(1) Advantage LX Printer

•(1) Quick Start Guide

•(1) Auto Ranging Power Supply (24 DC output)

•(1) Power Cord (Included only on LBxxx-2xx3-01x models)

•(1) Spindle and Media Guide (Installed in Printer)

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supply (included

with printer). previous 19VAC power supplies will not work with the updated printers.

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(Power cord included only on LBxxx-2xx3-01x models)

Operating Environment

Quick

Start

Guide

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•41ºF to 104ºF (5ºC to 40ºC)

•20% to 85 % non-condensing R. H. (relative humidity)

Storage and Transportation Environment

•-4.0ºF to 122ºF (-20ºC to 50ºC)

•5% to 95% non-condensing R. H. (relative humidity)

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Contents User Guide Copyright 2012, CognitiveTPG Table of Contents Package Contents IntroductionWelcome Operating EnvironmentFront/Rear View Printer Feature OverviewComponent Function Advantage LX Communication Interfaces 2 and 4 Model Detail Inside ViewComponent DT & TT Models Setting up the Advantage LX Printer Printer InstallationConnecting the Interface and Power Cables Electrostatic Loading Thermal Transfer Ribbon Click Self-Testing Power OFF printer to end hexadecimal dump modeDownloading CognitiveTPG Printer Administrator Connection Settings CognitiveTPG Printer Administrator UtilitySelect Use Serial Connection radio dial Printer Settings Select the Use Network Connection radio dialSelect the Use Parallel Connection radio dial Click ConnectValues Label Positioning Auto Recalibration Click the Delete Selected Objects button Profile Management Firmware Upgrade Script Editor Sample Test Script in CPLCleaning and Maintenance Cleaning the PrinterCleaning Supplies Cleaning the Thermal Printhead and PlatenTroubleshooting & Default Settings Symptom Possible Cause Recommended SolutionParameter Default Setting