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Troubleshooting
Specifications
Install
Maintenance
Printers Internal Self Test Procedure and Configuration Report
Connecting the Power Cord
Possible Problems
Resetting the Printer to Factory Default Settings
Command Quick Reference
Label Sensor Calibration Procedure
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Contents
User’s Guide
Fastmark 400 Series
Barcode Label Printer
Part No. 110021 A
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND OTHER NOTICES
TRADEMARK CREDITS
CONVENTIONS
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Table of Contents
Symbol Set
Internal Fonts
Courier Font Set
Internal Bar Codes
Table of Figures
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Figure 1 - Fastmark 400 series
UNPACKING and INSPECTION
Figure 2 - Included Materials
Figure 3 - Switches, Indicators and Connections
INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION
Finding a Location for the Printer
Connecting the Power Cord
Figure 4 - Power Connection
Figure 5 - Printer to Host
Connecting the Printer to Your Host
Print a SELF-TEST to review serial settings
Loading the Ribbon
Thermal Transfer Media only
Figure 6 - Printhead Latches
Top Cover in Open Position Printhead Latch Printhead Latch
Figure 7 - Ribbon Core Notch Location
Figure 8 - Ribbon Loading
Loading Media
Figure 9 - Open Printhead Module
Printhead Latch Printhead Latch
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Figure 10 - Media Spindle and Retainer Disk
Figure 11 - Loading Media
Retainer Disk Media Spindle
Media guides
9. Slide in the Right Media Guide until it is snug with the media
If too tight so that the media may buckle and a paper jam could occur
Loading Media when Peel and Present Option is Installed
Figure 12 - Loading Media - Peal and Present
Loading Media When Cutter is Equipped
Figure 13 - Loading Media - Cutter
Figure 14 - Switches and Indicators
Switch, Indicators and Connections
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Label Sensor Calibration Procedure
Printers Internal Self Test Procedure and Configuration Report
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Self Test Pattern for PPLA
Figure 15 - Self Test Sample - PPLA Emulation
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Self Test Pattern for PPLB
Figure 16 - Self Test Sample - PPLB Emulation
Note Hex mode is only available when PPLB emulation is installed
Resetting the Printer to Factory Default Settings
Entering into HEX Print mode
Note STXKI7n command is ignored by model FM402DT
COMMAND QUICK REFERENCE
Command Set for the PPLA
1. Control codes for the printer commands
Symbol
2. There is no space code in the command
Code hexadecimal
STXa
Notes The formatting and editing commands should be grouped together, lead by STXL and ended by E command
Editing Commands
Command
format
Description
Object Table
Object
String
Description
Such commands are only used for soft fonts with PCL format
Note No spaces are after the escape character
Command Set for the PPLB
Parameter
Command Cont
Description
1. x and y represents horizontal and vertical co-ordinate values
A\WIN95 A\NT40 A\WIN98 A\WIN2000
Driver Installation
PRINTER DRIVER
10. You may wish to change the Printer Name to be more descriptive. Also select this printer as the Default printer. Click Next
How to Use the Driver
Parameter setting
Print using the following driver
Details Tab Print to the following port
Paper Paper size
Orientation
Set portrait or landscape according to the print direction
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Paper source
Media choice
Copies
More Options
Device Options
Print speed for the FM402TT can be set at 1 to 3 IPS
Print speed for the FM402DT and FM403TT can be set for 1 to 2 IPS
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TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE
Troubleshooting
Host and Data related errors
Possible Problems
Solutions
Problem
Recovery
Note Direct Thermal media can be used with a ribbon
however inadequate heat transfer may result in light
print. It is not recommended to use Direct Thermal
Preventive Maintenance
Figure 17 - Printhead Location
Cleaning the Platen Roller
Figure 18 - Platen Roller
Figure 19 - Paper Compartment and Paper Sensor
Cleaning the Paper Compartment
Cleaning the paper sensor
Appendix A Printer Specifications
Specification
FM402DT
FM402TT
Fonts, Bar Codes and Graphics
Optional Accessories
Serial RS-232 cable
External media suppler for media roll with max. 8 inch OD
Peel and Present Cutter Flash memory Font board
Serial
Appendix B INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS
Introduction
Parity bit None
Three Wire connection
Serial port Set-up Parameters
Parallel Centronics
Auto Polling
Appendix C ASCII TABLE
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Appendix D FONTS AND BAR CODES FOR THE PPLA Emulation
Internal Fonts
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Font
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Courier Font Set
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Internal Bar Codes
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Appendix E FONTS AND BAR CODES FOR PPLB Emulation
8 bit symbol sets
7 bit symbol sets
Internal Fonts
Symbol Set
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