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Troubleshooting
Specs
Install
Error codes
Appendix A ASCII Control Code Chart
See for cleaning and replacement
Warranty
Dimension
Maintenance
4 Configuration Test Label
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Contents
User’s Guide
Bradyprinterä THT Model 2024 and Thermal Transfer Printer
LOGO W.H. Brady Co Automatic Indentification Products
Part Number Revision D
AGENCY COMPLIANCE AND APPROVALS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Introduction
CONTENTS
Using Your Printer
Getting Started
Appendix A
Maintenance and Adjustments
Printing Labels
Appendix B
1.0 Introduction
Introduction
Figure 1-1 Overall View
Figure 1-2 Mechanism Detail
Print Technology
1.1 Technical Specifications
Resolution
Print Speed
LCD/Keypad
Additional Options
Operating
DRAM
1.2 Standard Ribbon Sizes
Table 1-1 Media Specifications
1.3 Label/Tag Media Specifications
Figure 1-3 Media Dimensions
Description
2.0 Introduction
Getting Started
2.1 Unpacking
2.2 Checking the AC Power Requirements
2.2.1 Selecting 230 VAC Operation
Figure 2-1 Selecting 230 VAC
2.3 Connecting the Printer
Figure 2-2 Rear Printer Connections
2.3.1 Interfacing to the Printer
“PC” DB25P to Printer
Table 2-1 Interface Cable Applications
Null Modem MXM
“PC” DB9P to Printer
2.3.2 Dip Switch Settings
Table 2-2 Communications Dip Switch Settings
2.4 Memory Cartridges
Figure 2-3 Installation of a Memory Cartridge
2.5 Media Loading
Figure 2-4 Media Access
Figure 2-5a Media Installation 3 core
Figure 2-5b Media Installation
2.5.1 Using the Optional Internal Rewind
Figure 2-6 Installing the Arc Plate for Internal rewind
Figure 2-7 Installing Media with Internal Rewind Option
2.5.2 Using the Peel and Present Option
Figure 2-8 Using the Peel and Present Option
Figure 2-9 Installing Media using Peel and Present Option
Ribbon Installation
2.6 Ribbon Installation and Removal
Figure 2-10 Ribbon Installation
Figure 2-11 Ribbon Installation showing J-hook
Ribbon Removal
Figure 2-12 Selecting Ribbon On Thermal Transfer
3.1 Front Control Panel
Using Your Printer
3.0 Introduction
Figure 3-1 Front Panel
potentiometer is not present on the LCD/Keypad
on position. This Switch is not present on the
LCD/Keypad Front Panel Option
Front Panel Option
3.1.1 Optional LCD/Keypad Front Panel
Figure 3-2 Optional LCD/Keypad Front Panel
SHIFT
3.2 Using the Optional LCD/Keypad Front Panel
ENTER
BASIC FUNCTION LABEL PRESET
Basic Function
BASIC FUNCTION COMM SETUP
BASIC FUNCTION PRINT METHOD
ADVANCED SETUP COUNTERS
Advanced Setup
BASIC FUNCTION TOF ADJUST
ADVANCED SETUP DATE/TIME
ADVANCED SETUP COMMUNICATIONS
ADVANCED SETUP SYSTEM OPTIONS
ADVANCED SETUP OPERATION
28 SELECTIONS
ADVANCED SETUP MODULES
ADVANCED SETUP MAINTENANCE
Initiates test see Self-Test, Section
3.3 Self-Test
Power On Self-Test
Figure 3-3 Self-Test Plugs
3.3.1 Test Label Examples
Figure 3-4 Configuration Test Label
Good test label indicates Printhead is operating normally
Streaks in test label indicate a dirty or faulty Printhead
See Chapter 3 for cleaning and replacement
Figure 3-5 Printhead Test Label
3.3.2 Configuration Test Label
Table 3-1 Internal Dip Switch Settings
Temp − this reading is the feedback voltage of the printhead thermistor. At power up or in an idle condition, this value should be in the range of 060 to 065. A reading of 175 is high and could
3.3.3 Character Dump Mode
Figure 3-5 ASCII Character Dump Label
3.5 Fuse Replacement
3.4 Factory Default Setup
Figure 3-6 Fuse Replacement
Using Your Printer
Printing Labels
4.0 Introduction
Table 4-2 Immediate Commands
4.1 Programming Commands
Table 4-1 Attention Getters
Description
Table 4-3 System Level Commands
Char
Format
Description
Table 4-3 System Level Commands Continued
Char
Format
Format
Table 4-4 Label Formatting Commands
Description
nnnn
Format
Table 4-4 Label Formatting Commands Continued
Description
+pii
Table 4-5 Special Label Formatting Commands
Table 4-6 Bitmapped Font Loading Commands
10K OHM 1/4 WATT
4.2 Programming Example
4.3 Printing Bar Codes
Figure 4-1 Sample Label
DESCRIPTION
Field
Figure 4-2 Example line Figure 4-3 Example line
4.4 Printing Lines and Boxes
5.1 Printer Maintenance schedules
Maintenance and Adjustments
5.0 Introduction
5.1.1 Cleaning the Printhead
Figure 5-1 Cleaning the Printhead
Maintenance and Adjustments
5.2 Troubleshooting
2 The Printer does not print Possible cause and solution
5 Poor print quality Possible cause and solution
4 Uneven printing or print too light Possible cause and solution
3 The media slips or does not properly advance
LCD Display
5.2.1 Optional LCD/Keypad Front Panel Alarms
Alarm Description
PROM FAULT
CUTTER FAULT
5.3 Mechanical Adjustments
Alarm Description
RIB SAVER FAULT
5.3.1 Media Width Adjustment
Figure 5-2 Media Width Adjustment
5.3.2 Media Sensor Adjustment
Figure 5-3 Media Sensor Adjustment
Removal
5.3.3 Printhead Replacement
Figure 5-4 Configuration Test Label
Replacement
Figure 5-5 Printhead Removal
Maintenance and Adjustments
Char
Appendix A ASCII Control Code Chart
Char
Char
Char
NOTE For the hardware handshake XON/XOFF commands XON = DC1XOFF = DC3
ASCII Control Code Chart
Char
Appendix B Available Fonts and Bar Codes
Charac. Per Inch
B.1 Human-Readable Fonts
Font Matrix Sizes
Font
0 - Identifies a 96-character alphanumeric font
alphanumeric uppercase font
6 - Identifies a 62-character
7 - Identifies a font that prints OCR
A, size
Font
Bar Code Fonts
Table B-3 Valid Bar Code Font ASCII Characters
Bar Code
Appendix B
Barcode O
Appendix B
Barcode S Barcode T Barcode z
Appendix B
Lower case “c”
Error Codes
Appendix C
Lower case e
Appendix C
How to reach us
Support Services
Appendix D
Technical Support Service via Telephone
Serial Number Model Number
W.H. Brady Company Customer Service Form
Complete this form before requesting technical assistance
Address City State, Zip Phone Contact Hours available for return call
Product Service and Support Programs
Appendix D
Brady Limited Warranty Statement Bradyprinter THT Model Printer
Appendix E Warranty Information
Thermal Printhead
Warranty Service Procedures
General Warranty Provisions
Limitation of Liability
Appendix E