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Datamax I-4206, I-4208 manual Step Displayed Message Operator Action Comments

Models: I-4206 I-4208

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To save a manually entered setup (for example, an application that required an Advanced Entry Calibration before beginning) as a configuration file using the front panel:

Step

 

Displayed Message

Operator Action

Comment(s)

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You are entering

 

!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SFBEZ

 

Press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key.

‘Menu Mode’.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

Use the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key

The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key can

 

NFOV!NPEF!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NFEJB!TFUUJOH

 

to scroll to ‘System

also be used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settings’.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

Press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You are entering the

 

NFOV!NPEF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TZTUFN!TFUUJOHT

 

Key to select ‘System

‘System Settings’

 

 

 

 

Settings’.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

Press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You are entering the

 

TZTUFN!TFUUJOHT!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DPOGJHVSBUJPO!GJMF

 

Key to select

 

 

 

 

 

‘Configuration File’

 

 

 

 

‘Configuration File’.

submenu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

Press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key can

 

DPOGJHVSBUJPO!GJMF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

‘Save

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SFTUPSF!BT!DVSSFOU

 

Key to scroll to

 

also be used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting As’.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

Press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the

 

 

 

 

 

DPOGJHVSBUJPO!GJMF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TBWF!TFUUJOH!BT

 

Key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key to exit this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

selection.

 

 

 

 

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Enter a file name using

The

 

 

 

 

Key can

 

TBWF!TFUUJOH!BT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

}

 

the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key to

also be used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

scroll through the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

characters.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

;Note: To change an accepted character, select the delete function (solid flashing block) and press the ENTER Key.

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Use the

 

Key

Continue entering the

 

 

 

TBWF!TFUUJOH!BT!

 

 

 

TQFDJBM!}

 

to accept the character.

file name in this

 

 

 

 

 

 

manner (“SPECIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOCK” has been

 

 

 

 

 

 

used as an example).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

;Note: To abort the “save setting” function, delete all entered characters in the file name and press the ESCAPE Key.

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Press the

 

 

 

 

Key

Save complete. (To

TQFDJBM!TUPDL

 

 

 

 

 

TVDDFTTGVM

repeatedly to save the

restore a saved file

 

 

file name and return to

using the front panel

 

 

‘Ready’.

 

 

 

see Section 4.1.5.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Datamax I-4206, I-4208 manual Step Displayed Message Operator Action Comments
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I-4206, I-4208 specifications

The Datamax I-4208 and I-4206 are industrial label printers that have garnered attention for their robust performance and versatile features, making them ideal for various demanding printing applications. Designed for high-volume printing environments, these printers are widely used in industries such as manufacturing, logistics, retail, and healthcare.

One of the standout features of the Datamax I-4208 and I-4206 is their ability to handle a wide range of media types and sizes. The I-4208 model supports label widths up to 8 inches, while the I-4206 is tailored for slightly smaller applications, accommodating widths up to 6 inches. Both models can print on various materials, including paper, synthetic stocks, and tags, providing users the flexibility needed for different labeling requirements.

Both printers are equipped with cutting-edge print technology, boasting a print resolution of up to 203 dpi for the I-4206 and 300 dpi for the I-4208. This ensures crisp, high-quality prints that are essential for clear barcodes, text, and graphics, minimizing errors associated with scanning and reading. Additionally, the printers support various printing methods, including direct thermal and thermal transfer, making them adaptable to user preferences and operational requirements.

Durability is another key characteristic of both models. Built to withstand the rigors of industrial environments, the I-4208 and I-4206 feature a sturdy metal chassis that enhances their lifespan and reduces maintenance needs. Their user-friendly design includes easy access to media and ribbon, facilitating quick changes and minimizing downtime during production runs.

Connectivity options are abundant in both printers, as they offer interfaces such as USB, Ethernet, and RS-232, making integration into existing systems straightforward. This connectivity allows for seamless communication with computers and other devices, enhancing workflow efficiency.

Moreover, Datamax incorporates advanced technology in these models, including a powerful processor that ensures high-speed printing and efficient data handling. Compatible with various software applications and label design programs, the I-4208 and I-4206 can seamlessly adapt to the needs of businesses, allowing for streamlined operations and improved productivity.

In summary, the Datamax I-4208 and I-4206 stand out in the market for their robust features, impressive printing capabilities, and resilience, making them reliable choices for any high-demand industrial labeling application. Their versatility and ease of use position them as essential tools for organizations aiming to optimize their labeling processes.