Toshiba BSX4TGS20QMR, B-SX4T Series owner manual Auto Ribbon Saving Mode

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2. PRINTER SETUP

ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33034

2.8 Loading the Ribbon

2.8Loading the Ribbon (Cont.)

3.Slide the Ribbon Stoppers along the Ribbon Shafts to a position where the ribbon is centred when fitted.

4.Lower the Print Head Block and set the Ribbon Shaft Holder Plate aligning its holes with the Ribbon Shafts.

5.Take up any slack in the ribbon. Wind the leading tape onto the ribbon take-up roll until the ink ribbon can be seen from the front of the printer.

NOTE:

Ribbon loss per ribbon saving varies according to the relation between the outer roll diameter of the used ribbon and the print speed.

Print speed	Ribbon loss/Ribbon saving
3”/sec.	Approx. 6 mm
6”/sec.	Approx. 10 mm
10”/sec.	Approx. 20 mm

Ribbon Shaft

Holder Plate

6.Turn the Head Lever to Lock position to close the Print Head.

7.Close the Top Cover.

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Auto Ribbon Saving Mode

When the auto ribbon saving function is selected, it will be activated to reduce ribbon loss when a no print area extends more than 20 mm (3 or 6 ips) or 30 mm (10 ips). For further information on this function, please ask a TOSHIBA TEC authorised service representative.

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Contents SX4T Series CE Compliance for EU only VorsichtWkhsoxj Precautions Request Regarding MaintenanceTable of Contents EA3-1 EA1-1EA2-1 EA4-1Product Overview Introduction FeaturesUnpacking Accessories Front View DimensionsAppearance Rear ViewOperation Panel InteriorPrinter Setup PrecautionsProcedure before Operation Connecting the Cables to Your Printer GoriConnecting the Power Cord Turning on the Printer Turning the PrinterTurning OFF the Printer Loading the Media Do not over-tighten the Locking Ring of the Supply Holder Setting the Feed Gap Sensor position Setting the Black Mark Sensor positionStrip mode Batch modeSTANDARD/PEEL OFF position Build-in rewinder mode Cut modeLoading the Ribbon Auto Ribbon Saving Mode Pcmcia Cards 3517 Test Print$5&2 Test Print Sample of the bar code test print label On Line Mode Operation PanelOperation Reset Dump Mode Cleaning MaintenancePrint Head/Platen/ Sensors Covers and Panels Care/Handling of the Media and Ribbon Optional Cutter ModuleError Messages Problems/Causes Solutions TroubleshootingError Messages Restart keyError Messages Problems/Cause Solutions Possible ProblemsPossible Problems Causes Solutions Removing Jammed Media Do not use any tool that may damage the Print HeadThreshold Setting Threshold setting procedureA1.1 Printer Appendix 1 SpecificationsModel A1.3.1 Media Type A1.2 OptionsA1.3 Media LabelA1.3.2 Detection Area of the Transmissive Sensor LabelA1.3.4 Effective Print Area A1.3.3 Detection Area of the Reflective SensorTag paper with square holes 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 EAN13+2 digits EAN13+5 digits Interleaved 2 CODE39 StandardJAN13, EAN13 CODE39 Full AsciiRSS-14 RSS-14 Stacked UPC-A+5 digitsIndustrial 2 RSS LimitedGlossaries Bar codePrint head element USB Universal Serial BusIndex Index Page EO1-33034B