Toshiba B-EV4D SERIES, EO1-33088 Media Sensor, Test, and Dump Mode different type Utilities

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2.8 Media Sensor

2. PRINTER SETUP

ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33088

2.8 Media Sensor Calibration, Self Print Test, and Dump Mode Utilities

2.8 Media Sensor

This utility is used to calibrate the sensitivity of the Feed Gap/Black

 

Mark Sensor.

Calibration, Self Print It is necessary to set the media sensors after the media is changed to

Test, and Dump Mode different type.

Utilities

2.8.1Media Sensor Calibration

NOTE:

The sensor type used in the last print job has been selected.

1.First, select the sensor to calibrate in the following procedure.

Turn on the printer power.

Open the Top Cover.

The factory default is the Feed Gap Sensor.

When the Indicator Lamp is unlit, hold down the [FEED] Button for 5 sec. or more, and release when the lamp lights up in green.

The Indicator Lamp repeatedly lights up in different colours at approx. 1.5 sec. interval. When the lamp lights up in the colour representing the target sensor type, press the [FEED] Button.

The Indicator Lamp

 

 

[FEED] Button

 

lights up in green.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About 3 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Indicator Lamp

 

 

[FEED]

 

 

lights up in orange.

 

 

Button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About 3 seconds.

The Indicator Lamp is unlit. (Reflective (Black Mark) Sensor is selected.)

The Indicator Lamp is unlit. (“No sensor” is selected.)

The Indicator Lamp

[FEED] Button

lights up in red. Test, and Dump Mode different type.2.8.1Media Sensor Calibration About 3 seconds.

The Indicator Lamp is unlit. (Transmissive (Feed Gap) Sensor is selected.)

2.Turn off the printer, load the media properly, and close the Top Cover. Note: Do not place pre-printed area above the media sensor, as doing so disables a correct sensor calibration.

3.To calibrate the Black Mark Sensor, align the sensor position with the black marks on the media. (Refer to Section 2.7.)

4.Press the [FEED] Button while turning on the printer. The Indicator Lamp will light up in the following order:

Green (Flashing) Red (Flashing) Orange (Flashing) Orange RED Green

5.Release the [FEED] button when the indicator lamp lights up in red. The printer automatically feeds the media to perform a sensor calibration.

Note: If you failed to release the [FEED] button at the right timing, retry from Step 4.

6.To start the Online operation, turn the printer off, then on again.

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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