Toshiba B-470-QQ Series owner manual Auto Ribbon Saving Mode

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10. GENERAL MAINTENANCE

EM1-33033

10.4 Threshold Setting

Threshold setting procedure (For firmware version 2.5 or earlier)

1Turn the power on.

2Load the pre-printed label. (Any position)

3 Press the [PAUSE] key once.

4 Hold down the [PAUSE] key for more than 3 seconds and it will begin to feed. After it has fed the 2 label, release the [PAUSE] key.

5 Press the [RESTART] key for ON LINE mode.

6 Threshold setting is now completed.

NOTES: 1. If the [PAUSE] key is not held down for more than 3 seconds in PAUSE mode the threshold will not be set.

2.If the [PAUSE] key is released before 2 labels have been issued the setting may not be correct and will have to be re-set.

10.5Auto Ribbon Saving Mode

Auto ribbon saving function is activated when it is selected by DIP switch (Refer to page 4-1) and no print area extends more than 20 mm.

NOTE: According to the relation between the outer diameter of rewound ribbon and print speed, ribbon loss per saving varies as follows:

Print speed

Ribbon loss

3"/sec.

Approx. 6 mm

6"/sec.

Approx. 10 mm

 

 

 

 

10"/sec.

Approx. 20 mm

10-5

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Contents QQ Series Energy Star is a U.S. registered mark Safety Summary Precautions Request Regarding MaintenanceTable of Contents Applicable Model AccessoriesIntroduction 7 2 Q QSpecifications PrinterOption Ribbon MediaOperation Panel OverviewFront/Rear View DIP Switch Functions Turn the Power OFF before switching the functionsExpansion I/O Interface 24 pins, Male Installing the PrinterCentronics Interface 36 pins, Male RS-232C InterfaceLoading the Media Groove Ridge Removing the paper holders upper plates from the media guide An easy way to set the black mark sensor position Batch type Strip typeBuilt-in rewinder type Loading the Ribbon Inserting the Optional Flash Memory Card STI-FL/4ACARE/HANDLING of the Media and Ribbon General Maintenance CleaningCovers and Panels Removing Jammed PaperCleaning the Cutter Unit Threshold Setting L I N EAuto Ribbon Saving Mode Troubleshooting Error Message Problem SolutionFlash Write Problem Solution Page

B-470-QQ Series specifications

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