SATO 412E manual General Specifications, Key Feature LM408e and LM412e

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Section 1: Introduction

1.1 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

The SATO LM 408e and 412e are dual-use (Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal) high performance labeling solutions designed for logistics and manufacturing sectors. Based mechanically on the field-proven CL ‘enhance’ series, the LM408e and LM412e promise reliable operation and consistent performance at a reasonable cost.

Key features of the two models in the LM Basic series are:

Low cost 4-inch printer for Logistics and Warehousing

Backlit two-line 16-character alphanumeric LCD panel

Clear printing at a fixed resolution of 203dpi/305dpi

Support for a wide range of I/O interfaces

Supports SATO Barcode Programming Language for enhanced customizability

Field-proven label and ribbon path from the acclaimed CL ‘enhance’ series

The two models support all popular barcodes, including 2-D codes. Seven human-read- able fonts and two fast and efficient vector fonts, are resident in memory, providing liter- ally thousands of combinations of type styles and sizes.

 

Key Feature

LM408e and LM412e

 

 

 

 

Print resolution

203dpi/305dpi

 

 

 

 

Print method

Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal

 

 

 

 

Label sizes supported

LM408e: 4 inches (W) by 7 inches

 

(using default internal

LM412e: 4 inches (W) by 7 inches

 

memory)

 

 

 

 

 

Label sizes supported

LM408e: 4 inches (W) by 49.2 inches at 203 dpi

 

 

LM412e: 4 inches (W) by 32.7 inches at 305 dpi

 

 

 

 

Interfaces available

One of the following interfaces installable upon purchase:

 

 

High speed RS-232C (25-pin), LAN, USB, IEEE 1284/parallel

 

 

 

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LM Basic 408e/412e Operator’s Manual

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Contents LM Basic 408e/412e 438A Alexandra Road #05-01/04 Alexandra Technopark Singapore Table of Contents Counters Mode Table of Contents CON’TD Optional Accessories Overview General Specifications Key Feature LM408e and LM412eGeneral Specifications CONT’D SpecificationLabels and Ribbons available Model Name Barcodes Physical Characteristics Dimensions This page is intentionally left blank Installation Printer Placement Tips Electrical PrecautionsGeneral Precautions Installation Unpacking Power cable Operator’s Manual Accessory CD-ROM Included AccessoriesGlobal Warranty Additional information Document Installation Parts Identification Identifying the Main Printer Parts8888888888888888 Parts Identification CONT’DInstallation Loading the Carbon Ribbon Roll Paper Characteristics Loading LabelsInstallation Loading Labels CONT’D Loading Roll PaperMain Cover Label Holder Label Guide Plate LabelLoading Fanfold Paper Installation Loading Labels and Tags CONT’D Adjusting the Paper SensorReplacing the Print Head Installation Configuration and Operation Operating ModesOperation Panel Offset Pitch DSWAccessing the Various Printer Modes Accessing the Various Printer Modes CONT’D DSWOverview of LCD Menu Options in Various Modes Overview of LCD Menu Options in Various Modes CONT’D Overview of LCD Menu Options in Various Modes CONT’D Normal Modes OnlinePause OfflineNormal Modes CONT’D Advanced Mode Advanced ModeZero Slash YES no Auto Online YES noHead Check Normal Barcode Advanced Mode CONT’DCharacter Pitch Prop Fixed Service Mode Service Mode CONT’D Priority Setting Command LCDSelect Language English Ignore CAN/DLE YES noNormal Slow Ribbon Near END Enable DisableACK Signal Counters Mode Counters ModeMove Mode Move ModeMove Mode Cont Tear Pitch Sensor On OFFTest Print Mode Test Print Mode ConfigurationTest Print Size Xxcm Print Size Small LargeDefault Setting Mode Resetting the PrinterDefault Setting YES no Reset CompletedUser Download Press Line KEY Waiting User Download Completed ALT. Protocol Default CompleteProtocol Storing Maintenance Mode Counter Clear None Counter Clear ALL Counter Clear HeadCounter Clear None Test Print Press Feed KEYCompleatlled Maintenance Mode CONT’DALL Clear Mode HEX Dump Mode Hex Dump Mode in bufferLCD Status QTYDownload Mode Flash DownloadReady StartendBoot Download Mode Boot DownloaderCleaning the Print HEAD, Platen and Rollers When to clean with a cleaning kitWhen to clean with the cleaning sheet IntroductionHOW to Clean the Printer with a Cleaning SET Print head and RollersHOW to Clean the Printer Cleaning Sheet Adjusting Print Quality Adjusting Print DarknessAdjusting Print Quality CONT’D Adjusting Print SpeedReplacing a Blown Fuse PR INT SpeedThis page is intentionally left blank Interface Specifications Interface TypesInterface Card DIP Switch Settings RS-232C FunctionInterface Card DIP Switch Settings LAN Interface Card DIP Switch Settings Wireless LANBasic Specifications External Signal InterfaceSerial Interface Specifications RS-232C READY/BUSY Pin AssignmentsTiming Chart Normal Processing Single JOB BufferMulti JOB Buffer Input/Output Signals ON/X-OFFXON XO FF XO N Xoff XO N XO FF Ieee 1284 Interface DIPSW2-5Ieee 1284 Interface CONT’D Pin AssignmentInterface Signals Pin no Signal Type ContentInitial Timing Chart Procedure during Paper End Single JOB Buffer CONT’DTiming Chart Normal Process Printer Status Nline Offline This page is intentionally left blank Initial Checklist ObservationsInterface Specifications if necessary Using the RS232C Serial InterfaceTion 5 Interface Specifications Understanding the LCD Error Messages Status Message on Error Cause SolutionTroubleshooting Guide Symptom Paper is fed but not printedTroubleshooting Guide CONT’D Symptom Low quality print Are the paper and carbon ribbon Optional Accessories Available Interface BoardsHigh speed RS-232C board Optional Accessories Interface Boards1 RS-232C board IEEE-1284 board USB boardCalendar IC Optional Accessories OthersLAN board
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412E, 408e specifications

The SATO 408e is a high-performance thermal transfer printer that stands out in the world of barcode and label printing, particularly known for its reliability and versatility. Designed for various industrial applications, this printer is well-suited for environments that require durable and efficient printing solutions.

One of the main features of the SATO 408e is its superior print quality. It utilizes advanced thermal transfer technology, allowing for crisp and clear printing at speeds of up to 10 inches per second. The printer is capable of producing sharp barcodes, text, and graphics, ensuring that labels meet high standards for readability and durability.

The SATO 408e supports a wide range of media types and sizes, accommodating labels from 0.63 inches to 4.1 inches in width. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for industries such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and retail, where diverse labeling needs may arise. Whether you need labels for shipping, inventory management, or patient identification, the SATO 408e can handle it all.

Another significant characteristic of the SATO 408e is its user-friendly interface. The printer features an intuitive LCD screen that simplifies navigation through the printer’s settings. Additionally, it includes easy-to-access components for media and ribbon loading, allowing for quick replacement and minimal downtime. This ergonomic design caters to various user levels, from novices to seasoned operators.

Connectivity options are also a strong point for the SATO 408e. It comes equipped with multiple connectivity interfaces, including USB, Ethernet, and serial ports, providing flexibility in how the printer can be integrated into existing systems. This seamless integration allows for enhanced workflow efficiency and adaptability to different business setups.

Furthermore, the SATO 408e incorporates advanced monitoring and maintenance features. It supports real-time monitoring of printer status and media usage, enabling proactive management and reducing the risk of interruptions during print runs.

In conclusion, the SATO 408e thermal transfer printer is characterized by its high print quality, versatility in media handling, user-friendly design, and robust connectivity options. It is a reliable solution for businesses that demand precision and efficiency in their labeling processes, making it a leading choice among industrial printers in the market today.