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Brady 200M, 260M Ribbon, Bar Codes, Zebra Programming Language II (ZPL II®)

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IntroductionM-Series User ’s Guide

Ribbon

Ribbon Width				200M			260M
Brady recommends using ribbon at least
Brady recommends using ribbon at least		Maximum	4.33"		110 mm	6.85"		174 mm
as wide as the media you are using to		Maximum	4.33"		110 mm	6.85"		174 mm

		Minimum	0.95"		24 mm	2.0"		50.8 mm
protect the printhead from wear.		Minimum	0.95"		24 mm	2.0"		50.8 mm

Standard	2:1 media to ribbon roll ratio		984 ft		300 m	984 ft		300 m
Lengths
Lengths	3:1 media to ribbon roll ratio		1476 ft		450 m	1476 ft		450 m
	3:1 media to ribbon roll ratio		1476 ft		450 m	1476 ft		450 m

Roll size	Inner diameter of core		1.0"		25.6 mm	1.0"		25.6 mm

	Outside diameter of full roll of ribbon		3.2"		81 mm	3.2"		81 mm

Zebra Programming Language II (ZPL II®)

	° Downloadable graphics with data compres-		° Programmable quantity with print pause
		sion	° Communicates in printable ASCII charac-
	° Bit image data transfer and printing, includ-		° Communicates in printable ASCII charac-
	° Bit image data transfer and printing, includ-			ters
		ing mixing of text and graphics	° Controlled by a mainframe, minicomputer,
	°	Format inversion	° Controlled by a mainframe, minicomputer,
	°	Format inversion		PC, or other data entry device
	°	Mirror image printing	°	Serialized fields
	°	Four-position field rotation	°	In-Spec OCR-A and OCR-B
		(0°, 90°, 180°, 270°)	° UPC/EAN [nominal 100% magnification
	° Bitmap and scalable fonts		° UPC/EAN [nominal 100% magnification
	° Bitmap and scalable fonts			(6 dots/mm only)]

Bar Codes

°Code 11, Code 49, Code 93

°Code 39 (Supports ratios of 2:1, 3:1, 5:2, 7:3)

°Code 128 (Supports serialization in subsets B and C and UCC Case C Codes)

°CODABAR (Supports Ratios of 2:1, 3:1, and 5:2)

°Interleaved 2 of 5 (Supports Ratios of 2:1, 3:1, and 5:2; also supports Modulus 10 Check Digit)

°Industrial 2 of 5, Standard 2 of 5

°LOGMARS

°Plessey

°CODABLOCK

°MAXICODE

°UPC-A, UPC-E, UPC EXTENSIONS

°PDF 417

°POSTNET

°Check-digit calculation where applicable

°MSI

°EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN EXTENSIONS

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Contents

Page BradyprinterTM THT Model 200M and 260M Thermal Transfer Printer USER'S GUIDE Proprietary Statement Product Improvements FCC Compliance Statement Canadian DOC Compliance Statement Liability Disclaimer Bradyprinter™ THT Models 200M and 260M WARRANTY INFORMATION 1. Printer Warranty 2. Supplies Warranty 3. Warranty Exclusions and Conditions Table of Contents Introduction Installation Operation Configuration and Calibration Interconnections Preventive Maintenance Troubleshooting Options Appendix A - 240 VAC Power Cord Appendix B - ASCII Code Chart Appendix C - Adjusting Bar Code Darkness Introduction Page Additional System Requirements Media and Ribbon Requirements run tests for your applications Warnings and Precautions CAUTION: CAUTION: Refer to the Interconnections Section Page Printer Specifications Printing Considerations Print Speeds Programmable constant printing speeds of 2″ (51 mm) 3″ (76 mm), 4″ (104 mm), 5“ (127 mm), and 6″ (152 mm) per second Media Ribbon Zebra Programming Language II (ZPL II®) Bar Codes Options Section Page Page Page Installation remove any ribbon and paper roll Power Connection Make sure the fuse you use is correct for the voltage source Appendix A Site Requirements Ribbon Loading Do not 2.Place the Ribbon Roll on the Ribbon Supply Spindle 3.Open the printhead by moving the handle to the OPEN posi- tion Important one: 6.Remove the Hook from the Ribbon Take-UpSpindle Page Media Loading Page Page Page Removing Used Ribbon Initial Printer Power Up Page Operation Page Page Page CANCEL Notes: Page Page Page Whenever the printer is reset to factory defaults, a Media Calibration procedure must be performedimmediately Label Format Qty Speed Page Configuration and Calibration Interconnections Page Configuration Mode IMPORTANT: Page Page Interconnections RS-232Serial Data Port Hardware Control Signal Descriptions RS-232Cabling Requirements To minimize electrical noise pickup in the cable: 1.Keep data cables as short as possible 2.Do not bundle the data cables tightly with power cords Page Data Signal Voltage Level Signal Descriptions Preventive Maintenance Page Page Page Toggle Positioning Printhead Pressure Adjustment Black-MarkMedia Sensor Position Adjustment Transmissive Media Sensor Position Adjustment Page Page 260M only: Page Media and Ribbon Sensor Sensitivity Adjustment Page Troubleshooting Page Page Page ^CC, ^CT, and ^CD Page Options Examples of these Optional Fonts can be found in Appendix D 220-240VAC Factory Setup Memory Options 6-Dot/mmPrinthead (200M Only) Page Page Appendix B - ASCII Code Chart Page Appendix C - Adjusting Bar Code Darkness Too Dark Slightly Dark Slightly Light Too Light In-Spec” Page Page Appendix D - Optional Printer Fonts Page Page Page Appendix E - Support Services Before you call Be prepared W.H. BRADY CO Customer Service Form Complete this form before requesting technical assistance Model # (Be specific: include ALL letters and numbers)