Toshiba B-EV4D SERIES, EO1-33088 Procedure before Operation, Turning the Printer ON/OFF

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2.2Procedure before Operation

2. PRINTER SETUP

ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33088

2.2 Procedure before Operation

2.2Procedure before Operation

NOTE:

1.To communicate directly with a host computer, an RS-232C, Centronics, Ethernet, or USB cable is required.

(1)RS-232C cable: 9 pins (do not use a null modem cable)

(2)Centronics cable: 36 pins

(3)Ethernet cable: 10/100 Base

(4)USB cable: V2.0 (Full Speed)

2.Use of a Windows Driver will allow issuing media on the printer from a Windows application.

The printer can also be controlled with its own programming commands. For details, please contact your TOSHIBA TEC representative.

This section describes the outline of the printer setup.

1.Unpack the accessories and printer from the box.

2.Refer to Safety Precautions in this manual and set up the printer at a proper location.

3.Make sure that the Power Switch is off. (Refer to Section 2.3.)

4.Connect the printer to a host computer with an RS-232C, Centronics interface, Ethernet cable or USB cable. (Refer to Section 2.4.)

5.Connect the Power Adapter to the printer, and then plug the Power Cord into a properly grounded power outlet. (Refer to Section 2.5)

6.Load the media. (Refer to Section 2.7.)

7.Adjust the position of the Feed Gap Sensor or Black Mark Sensor to match the media being used. (Refer to Section 2.7.)

8.Turn the Power ON. (Refer to Section 2.3.)

9.Install the Printer Drivers in the host computer. (Refer to the Printer Driver in the CD-ROM.)

2.3Turning the Printer

ON/OFF

2.3.1 Turning ON the Printer

CAUTION!

Use the power switch to turn the printer on/off. Plugging or unplugging the power cord to turn the printer on/off may cause fire, an electric shock, or damage to the printer.

When the printer is connected to a host computer it is good practice to turn the printer ON before turning on the host computer and to turn OFF the host computer before turning off the printer.

1.To turn ON the printer power, press the power switch as shown in the picture below. Note that ( ) is the power ON side of the switch.

Power Switch

NOTE:

If the Status Lamp is illuminated in red, go to Section 4.1, Troubleshooting Guide.

2.Check that the Indicator Lamp flashes slowly in orange for 5 seconds, then stays illuminated in green.

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Contents Owner’s Manual B-EV4D SERIESTOSHIBA Barcode Printer CE Compliance for EU only N258VORSICHT Meanings of Each Symbol Safety SummarySafety Summary Request Regarding Maintenance PrecautionsMAINTENANCE TABLE OF CONTENTSAPPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS PRODUCT OVERVIEWEA2-1 APPENDIX 2 INTERFACEGLOSSARIES 1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1.2 Features 1.3 Unpacking 1.4 Accessories1.1 Introduction Safety consciousnessAs of August When purchasing the power cord1.5 Appearance 1.5.1 Dimensions 1.5.2 Front View1.5.3 Rear View Print Head Media Holder Media Holder Lock Switch Cover Open Sensor 1.5.4 InteriorTop Cover Feed Gap Sensor Receiver Media Guide Adjustment Dial Media Guide PlatenPrinter status 1.5.5 Button and Indicator Lamp2.1 Precautions 2. PRINTER SETUP2.3 Turning the Printer ON/OFF 2.2 Procedure before Operation2.3.1 Turning ON the Printer ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33088 2.4 Connecting the Cables to the Printer 2.3.2 Turning OFF the Printerc d e f g 2.4 Connecting the Cables to the Printer2.5 Connecting the Power Adapter and the Power Cord To open the Top Cover 2.6 Opening/Closing the Top CoverTo close the Top Cover ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33088 2.7 Loading the Media 2.7 Loading the Media2.7 Loading the Media Cont Section 2.9.1 Media Sensor Calibration Batch mode Strip mode Option How to set the mediaCut mode Option How to Load Fanfold Paper Stock2. Insert the Media Shaft into the core of the media roll Test, and Dump Mode different type Utilities 2.8 Media Sensor2.8.1 Media Sensor Calibration The following commands should not affect the test print issue 2.8.2 Self Print Test and Dump ModePrint test label sample D, AX, XS, Z21, Z22 without AYE2-16 2.8.2 Self Print Test and Dump Mode Cont„ Inserting an SD Card 2.9 How to Use an SD Card„ Removing an SD Card 3.1 Cleaning 3. MAINTENANCE3.1.1 Print Head 4. Do not pour water directly onto the printer3.1.2 Platen/Sensors 3.1.4 Media Housing3.1.3 Cover Option 3.2 Care/Handling of the Media4.1 Troubleshooting Guide 4. TROUBLESHOOTINGSymptom SolutionsColor 4.2 Status LampStatus 4.3 Removing Jammed Media A1.1 Printer APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONSB-EV4D-GS14-QM-R ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33088 A1.2 Options B-EV4D-TS14-QM-RA1.3 Media A1.2 OptionsA1.3.1 Media Type Option NameA1.3.2 Detection Area of the Transmissive Sensor A1.3.1 Media Type ContUnit mm inch A1.3.4 Effective Print Area A1.3.3 Detection Area of the Reflective SensorBlack Mark The figure below shows the effective print area on the media 5. Line weight should be 3 to 12 dotsInterface Cables APPENDIX 2 INTERFACERS-232C Cable description GLOSSARIES Supply A print head using thermal transfer or thermal direct printing methodThermal print head MediaPage Page EO1-33088