Panduit TDP42H, TDP43H, TDP46H Sensors

PANDUIT TDP4*H GMTDPH-MAN Page 2-13

Section 2: Installation

The TDP4*H printers contain three sensing units;a Ribbon End motion sensor, a Head Open microswitch and a

Label Indexing Sensor

RIBBON END SENSOR Detect motion of the Ribbon supply spindle and signals the printer

when it is turning.

HEAD OPEN SENSOR A micro-switch that is activated when the head is unlatched.

LABEL INDEXING SENSOR The sensing assembly contains two types of sensors, one for label

gap and one for eye-mark sensing.The sensors are adjustable over

a limited range.

Sensors

Contents

Main Page Page Section 6. Interface Specifications Section 7. Optional Accessories SECTION 1. Printer Overview General Printer Specifications PRINT MEDIA SENSING RIBBON General Printer Specifications MATRIX FONTS TDP43HTDP42H TDP46H AUTO SMOOTHINGFONTS VECTOR FONT AGFARASTER FONTS Character Fonts SYMBOLOGIES OTHER FEATURES Bar Codes PHYSICAL POWER ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATORY APPROVALS Physical ACCESSORIES AND OPTIONS Optional Accessories Page Page Unpacking and Parts Identification Setting Up the Printer Page Loading Labels and Tags face-in Page Loading the Ribbon Page Operator Panel LCD DISPLAYPANEL Page Rear Panel Sensors Page Printer Dip Switch Configuration DIP SWITCH PANELS RS232 TRANSMIT/RECEIVE SETTING SECTION 3. Configuration PRINTER SET UP Page Page Page Page Default Settings SWITCH SELECTIONS DEFAULT COMPLETED SOFTWARE DEFAULTSETTINGS Potentiometer Adjustments PITCH BACKFEED OFFSET Page LCD Panel Printer Configuration NORMAL MODE V 05.00.03.00 INITIALIZING ONLINE QTY:000000 Page PITCH OFFSET +00mm ADVANCED MODE Note:This setting can be overridden by the Base Reference Point Command. PRINT OFFSET V:+0000 H:+0000 SET CALENDAR CALENDAR 00/00/00 00:00 IGNORE CR/LF CARD MODE Page Page Page SERVICE MODE GAP [X.XXV] INPUT [X.XV} EYE [X.XXV] INPUT [X.XV} AUTO ONLINE FEED FEED ON ERROR Page Page COUNTERS MODE TEST PRINT MODE DEFAULT SETTING MODE CLEAR NON-STANDARD PROTOCOL DOWNLOAD USER DEFINED PROTOCOL CODES HEX DUMP MODE Adjusting the Print Quality PRINT (DARKNESS) SECTION 4. Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning the Print Head, Platen and Rollers PRINT SPEED Cleaning the Label Edge Sensors Replacing the Print Head Page Page Initial Checklist SECTION 5. Troubleshooting Using the IEEE1284 Parallel Interface Using the RS232C Serial Interface Section 3. Configuration. Section 6: Interface Specifications. Using the Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface see Section3. Configuration Using the Lan Ethernet Interface PRINTER DOES NOT COME UP READY INSTALLATION PROBLEMS (PRINTERCOMES UP READY BUT YOU CANNOT PRINT) CHECKING THE INTERFACE BETWEEN THE PRINT SERVER AND THE PRINTER Section 3: Configuration CHECKING THE NETWORK CONNECTION AND CABLING INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS PANDUIT TDP4*H GMTDPH-MAN Page 5-5 Using the Lan Ethernet Interface Page Interface Types SECTION 6. Interface Specifications The Receive Buffer SINGLE JOB BUFFER MULTI JOB BUFFER IEEE1284 Parallel Interface IEEE1284 Parallel Interface Pin Assignments RS232 Serial Interface RS232C Interface Signals PIN ASSIGNMENTS PIN REFERENCE SIGNAL DEFINITION READY/BUSY FLOW CONTROL X-ON/X-OFF FLOW CONTROL NOTE:All characters are in ASCII. DATA STREAMS CABLE REQUIREMENTS Local Area Network (LAN) Optional Interface Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface Bi-Directional Communications ENQUIRE/ACK/NAK ENQUIRE (ENQ) CANCEL (CAN) PRINT JOB PRINT STOP (DLE) PRINT START (DC1) PCMCIA Memory Cards DESCRIPTION INSTALLATION ERROR HANDLING SECTION 7. Optional Accessories Plug-In Interface Modules ERROR DESCRIPTION INDICATION REMEDY Cutter OPERATOR SETUP GENERAL OPERATION Label Dispense Option OPERATOR SETUP GENERAL OPERATION Label Rewinder INSTALLATION REMOVING AND UNWINDING THE ROLL Real Time Clock