Cognitive Solutions Advantage RFID Thermal Printer instruction

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Loading a Ribbon (Thermal Transfer Only)

Refer to the figure below to load thermal transfer ribbon.

Figure 3-4. Loading Thermal Transfer Ribbon

1.Release the print mechanism.

2.Unwind a few inches of the new ribbon from the supply core.

3.Pull gently on the supply core mount flexible arm and insert the ribbon supply roll.

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Cognitive Solutions Advantage RFID Thermal Printer manual Loading a Ribbon Thermal Transfer Only

Contents

Advantage Rfid Thermal Printer HF 13.56 Mhz Page Table of Contents Maintenance and Calibration Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Certified Rfid Tags What is RFID? Rfid and the Advantage Rfid Thermal Printer Active Versus Passive Rfid Tags Rfid Overview Uses for HF Rfid Rfid FrequenciesRfid Standards Installing Printer Drivers from the Companion CD Drivers and Label Software I V E R S a N D L a B E L S O F T W a R E Copyright 2004, Cognitive Setup Power USPrinter Requirements Communications Controls, Indicators, and Connectors Device Primary Function Use Connecting Power and Cables Connector Use Releasing the Print Mechanism Loading a Ribbon Thermal Transfer Only Copyright 2004, Cognitive Loading Print Media Copyright 2004, Cognitive Performing the Self Test Performing the Printer Self Test Output from the self test is described in the table below Print Mode Using CPL Programming Using Label SoftwarePrinting Standard Labels and Tags Creating a Text File Copyright 2004, Cognitive Copyright 2004, Cognitive Sample Label Using Third-Party and Proprietary ApplicationsPrinting from Microsoft Word Copyright 2004, Cognitive Setting Label Size Copyright 2004, Cognitive Creating a Label and Barcode Printing from Proprietary Applications Printing Rfid Tags Rfid Tag Overview Read tag RT command stores data in a user-specified location Using Label Software Copyright 2004, Cognitive Stored Formats Label prints on the printer Solutions Sample Rfid Tag Maintenance and Calibration Maintenance Press the Feed button to clean all sides of the roller Calibration Programming Programming Overview Rfid Command Name Structure Programming Rules Rfid Command Structure Example Following listing is an example of Rfid command usage Rfid Commands Standard Variable Setup/Debug Commands Definitions RF Idget RF Idget RF Host RF Varclear RF Varclear RT ss ee fmt Fmt WT ss data Wtlock Wtlock ss data To Printer Rftype $RFTYPE$ Rfidnum $RFIDNUM$ Rfblksz $RFBLKSZ$ RF Location $RF nn$ Rfid ? Rfid ? Rfid Confirm on/off Rfid ConfirmOFF Rfid Host Rfid Ledflsh ON/OFF/ACCUM Rfid LedflshAccum Rfid Ledtime Rfid Ledtime nn Rfid Mark Rfid Mark ON/OFF Rfid Rdaftwt Rfid Rdaftwt ON/OFF Rfid Retry Rfid Retry nn Rfid Ssoncmd Rfid Ssoncmd ON/OFF Rfid Tagtype Rfid Tagtype ISO/TI/PHILPSISO Philps Rfid Timeout Rfid Timeout bb,ss,rr,ww,ll Rfid 20,,,,50 Rfid Txafter Rfid Txafter ON/OFF Rfid Void TagsAscii String-to Troubleshooting Isolating ProblemsRun a Printer Self Test Print a Proven Label Format Common Issues Check the Label Format Header LineComment Out Portions of the Nonworking Label Format Labels Skipping or Printer Feeding Blank Labels Setting Up an Ethernet Printer Ready Light is Red Printer Drivers Serial CommunicationParallel Communication Printing Too Light Upgrade From Blazer Printer Technical Support Contact Information Appendix a Specifications Printing Appendix B Certified Rfid Tags Part Number Description Index D E