Toshiba B-SX4T-QP manual Product Overview, Introduction Features, Unpacking

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1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33034

1.1 Introduction

1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

1.1 Introduction

Thank you for choosing the TEC B-SX4T series thermal printer. This Owner’s Manual contains from general set-up through how to confirm the printer operation using a test print, and should be read carefully to help gain maximum performance and life from your printer. For most queries please refer to this manual and keep it safe for future reference. Please contact your TOSHIBA TEC representative for further information concerning this manual.

1.2 Features

This printer has the following features:

The print head block can be opened providing smooth loading of media and ribbon.

Various kinds of media can be used as the media sensors can be moved from the centre to the left edge of the media.

When the optional interface board is installed, Web functions such as remote maintenance and other advanced network features are available.

Superior hardware, including the specially developed 8 dots/mm (203 dots/inch) thermal print head which will allow very clear print at a printing speed of 76.2 mm/sec. (3 inches/sec.), 152.4 mm/sec. (6 inches/sec.), or 254.0 mm/sec. (10 inches/sec.).

Besides the optional Cutter Module, there is also an optional Strip Module, Ribbon Saving Module, PCMCIA Interface Board, Expansion I/O Interface Board, LAN Interface Board, and the USB Interface Board.

1.3 Unpacking

NOTES:

1.Check for damage or scratches on the printer. However, please note that TOSHIBA TEC shall have no liability for any damage of any kind sustained during transportation of the product.

2.Keep the cartons and pads for future transportation of the printer.

Unpack the printer as per the Unpacking Instructions supplied with the printer.

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Contents SX4T-QQ/QP CE Compliance for EU only VorsichtSX4T-QQ/QP Wkhsoxj Precautions Request Regarding MaintenanceTable of Contents EA1-1 EA2-1EA3-1 EA4-1Unpacking Introduction FeaturesProduct Overview Accessories Dimensions AppearanceFront View Rear ViewOperation Panel InteriorPrinter Setup PrecautionsProcedure before Operation Connecting the Cables to Your Printer GoriConnecting the Power Cord Turning OFF the Printer Turning the PrinterTurning on the Printer @ ? Loading the MediaDo not over-tighten the Locking Ring of the Supply Holder Setting the Feed Gap Sensor position Setting the Black Mark Sensor positionSTANDARD/PEEL OFF position Batch modeStrip mode Build-in rewinder mode Cut modeAuto Ribbon Saving Mode Loading the RibbonPcmcia Cards 3517 Test PrintFeed or Restart key Printer’s power OFF then back to on and check that the LCD Sample of the bar code test print label On Line Mode Operation PanelOperation Reset Dump Mode Print Head/Platen/ Sensors MaintenanceCleaning Covers and Panels Optional Cutter ModuleCare/Handling of the Media and Ribbon Troubleshooting Error MessagesError Messages Problems/Causes Solutions Restart keyPossible Problems Causes Solutions Possible ProblemsError Messages Problems/Cause Solutions Removing Jammed Media Do not use any tool that may damage the Print HeadThreshold Setting Threshold setting procedureModel Appendix 1 SpecificationsA1.1 Printer A1.2 Options A1.3 MediaA1.3.1 Media Type LabelA1.3.2 Detection Area of the Transmissive Sensor LabelTag paper with square holes A1.3.3 Detection Area of the Reflective SensorA1.3.4 Effective Print Area A1.4 Ribbon Figure below shows the effective print area on the mediaSymbols in the message Appendix 2 Messages and LedsFollowing message appears Appendix 3 Interface „Interface CablesAppendix 4 Print Samples Interleaved 2 CODE39 Standard JAN13, EAN13EAN13+2 digits EAN13+5 digits CODE39 Full AsciiUPC-A+5 digits Industrial 2RSS-14 RSS-14 Stacked RSS LimitedGlossaries Bar codePrint head element USB Universal Serial BusIndex Index EO1-33034

B-SX4T-QP specifications

The Toshiba B-SX4T-QP is a versatile and efficient industrial barcode printer that has garnered attention for its combination of advanced technology and user-friendly features. Designed to meet the demands of various industries, the B-SX4T-QP plays a crucial role in enhancing operational efficiency and maintaining productivity in environments such as manufacturing, logistics, and retail.

One of the standout features of the B-SX4T-QP is its high-resolution printing capability. The printer offers a resolution of up to 300 dpi, ensuring that barcodes, text, and graphics are printed with exceptional clarity and precision. This is especially important for applications that require high-quality labels, such as those found in healthcare and pharmaceuticals. The printer can handle media widths of up to 4 inches, accommodating a wide range of label sizes and formats.

The B-SX4T-QP utilizes advanced thermal transfer and direct thermal printing technologies, which allows users to choose the method that best suits their printing needs. The thermal transfer method provides durability for labels that are exposed to harsh conditions, while direct thermal printing is ideal for short-term applications where label longevity is not a concern.

Another significant characteristic of the B-SX4T-QP is its high-speed printing capability. The printer can deliver print speeds of up to 8 inches per second, allowing for quick label production and reducing wait times in busy operational settings. This speed is complemented by a robust and reliable design, ensuring that the printer can withstand the rigors of industrial environments.

Connectivity options are abundant with the B-SX4T-QP. The printer supports various interfaces including USB, parallel, serial, and Ethernet, allowing for seamless integration into existing systems. This flexibility makes it easy for businesses to incorporate the printer into their workflows, regardless of their current technology infrastructure.

In addition to its impressive printing capabilities, the B-SX4T-QP is known for its ease of use. The printer features a user-friendly interface, making it accessible for operators of varying skill levels. It also offers features like an easy-to-replace ribbon and label loading system, minimizing downtime and ensuring that label production can resume quickly.

Overall, the Toshiba B-SX4T-QP industrial barcode printer stands out for its combination of high-resolution printing, speed, durability, and user-friendly design. These characteristics make it an ideal choice for businesses looking to optimize their printing processes and enhance overall productivity. Whether in manufacturing, logistics, or retail, the B-SX4T-QP proves to be a reliable partner in achieving labeling and printing success.