MB200i Printer
SERVICE MANUAL
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SATO America, Inc
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INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS
TECHNICAL DATA
INTRODUCTION
LCD DISPLAY
TROUBLESHOOTING
PRINTER CONFIGURATION
REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES
ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES
INTRODUCTION
Switches & Indicators
About This Manual General Description Theory Of Operation
WARNING PROVIDES INFORMATION THAT, IF UNHEEDED, MAY
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
THEORY OF OPERATION
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
SWITCHES
SWITCHES AND INDICATORS
Physical Characteristics Enviromental Power Processing Sensing
TECHNICAL DATA
Regulatory Approvals Print Interface Modules Media
Character Font Capabilities Barcode Capabilities
POWER
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
ENVIRONMENTAL
PROCESSING
PRINT
CHARACTER FONT CAPABILITIES
INTERFACE MODULES
MEDIA
BAR CODE CAPABILTIES
CHARACTER CONTROL
Interface Specifications AD-HOC Connectivity
INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS
INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS
802.11B WIRELESS SPECIFICATIONS
802.11B WIRELESS INTERFACE
RS232C SPECIFICATIONS
RS232C SERIAL INTERFACE
READY/BUSY CABLE REQUIREMENTS
DB25
IRDA SPECIFICATIONS STANDARD PROTOCOL
INFRARED RAYS IRDA
IRDA SPECIFICATIONS BHT PROTOCOL
IRDA SPECIFICATIONS IrOBEX PROTOCOL
IRDA SPECIFICATIONS IRCOMM PROTOCOL
BLUETOOTH
RECEIVE BUFFER
ALL INTERFACE TYPES
ACK/NAK PROTOCOL
PRINTER SETUP
MB200i WIRELESS LAN CONFIGURATION TOOL
AD-HOC CONNECTIVITY
MB200i DRIVER
Figure 3-4, COM1 Properties
Figure 3-3a/b, SATO MB200i Properties
Figure 3-5, SATO MB200i Configuration Tool
Figure 3-7a/b, Wireless Network Connection Properties
COMPUTER SETUP
Figure 3-6, Network Connections
Figure 3-8, Advanced
Figure 3-9, Wireless Network Connection Properties
Figure 3-11, Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties
Figure 3-10, Wireless Network Properties
Figure 3-12a/b, Ports
Figure 3-15, TCP/IP Wizard Entry Screen
Figure 3-14, TCP/IP Wizard Welcome Screen
Figure 3-16, TCP/IP Wizard Exit Screen
Figure 3-17, SATO MB200i Properties
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Unit 3 Interface Secifications
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LCD DISPLAY
Display Fields LCD Screens Maintenance Mode
DISPLAY FIELDS
BATTERY LEVEL
OPERATIONAL STATUS
WIRELESS FIELD STRENGTH
SATO
LCD SCREENS
DEFAULT SETTING MODE
STATUS
PRINTER ERRORS
DETAIL
= SET UP
MAINTENANCE MODE
= ADJUST LCD
DISPLAY
STATUS
WIRELESS LAN
DETAIL
Printer Configuration Configuration Modes
PRINTER CONFIGURATION
PRINTER CONFIGURATION
BLUETOOTH QUICK REFERENCE TABLE
NORMAL MODE
CONFIGURATION MODES
Figure 5-2, Label Sensor Selection
LABEL SENSOR SELECTION
AUTO
DISPENSE MODE
MANUAL
Figure 5-4, Program Download Mode
DOWNLOAD MODE
The block number starts from 1, and when counting to 255, the number goes back to 0 again. If the block number is 01h, complement of block number becomes FEh. In the main data, the section of data by 128 bytes is stored. SUM is the check sum computed from 128 bytes of main data
Figure 5-5, Font Download Mode
FONT DOWNLOAD MODE
DOWNLOAD FONT REGISTRATION
Figure 5-6, Online Command Mode
ONLINE COMMAND MODE
Figure 5-7, CRC Check Mode
CRC CYCLIC REDUNDANCY CHECK MODE
Error
SLEEP & AUTO-OFF MODE
No operator interaction or printer operation for 5 minutes Error
signal occurs and printer automatically switches itself off
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Error Signals Troubleshooting Table Interface Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING
Test Print Troubleshooting
MODE
ERROR SIGNALS
DESCRIPTION
IMAGE VOIDS
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
LIGHT PRINT IMAGES
UNEVEN PRINT DARKNESS
WIRELESS ETHERNET INTERFACE
INTERFACE TROUBLESHOOTING
RS232 SERIAL INTERFACE
HEX DUMP MODE
TEST PRINT TROUBLESHOOTING
Figure 6-2, Test Print Mode
TEST LABEL PRINTING
Print Head Dispense Bar Platen Roller Paper Roller
REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES
Main Circuit Board A Main Circuit Board B Panel Board Eye-Mark Sensor
Gap Sensor Head Open Sensor Drive Motor Drive Gear
PRINT HEAD REPLACEMENT
REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES
Figure 7-1b, Print Head Replacement
DISPENSE BAR REPLACEMENT
Figure 7-2a, Dispense Bar Replacement
Figure 7-2c, Dispense Bar Replacement
Figure 7-2b, Despense Bar Replacement
Dispense Bar Left Dispense Bar Bracket Top Housing Cover
Right Dispense Bar Bracket
Figure 7-3a, Platen Roller Replacement
PLATEN ROLLER REPLACEMENT
Figure 7-3b, Platen Roller Replacement
Figure 7-4, Dispense Roller Replacement
DISPENSER ROLLER
Figure 7-5, Main Circuit Board A Replacement
MAIN CIRCUIT BOARD A REPLACEMENT
Figure 7-6, Main Circuit Board B Replacement
MAIN CIRCUIT BOARD B REPLACEMENT
Figure 7-7, Panel & LCD Board Replacement
PANEL & LCD BOARD REPLACEMENT
Figure 7-8a, Eye-Mark Sensor Replacement
EYE-MARK SENSOR REPLACEMENT
Figure 7-8b, Eye-Mark Sensor Replacement
Figure 7-8d, Eye-Mark Sensor Replacement
Figure 7-8c, Eye-Mark Sensor Replacement
Figure 7-9a, Gap Sensor Replacement
GAP SENSOR REPLACEMENT
Figure 7-9b, Gap Sensor Replacement
COVER-OPEN SENSOR REPLACEMENT
Figure 7-10, Cover-Open Sensor Replacement
Figure 7-10b, Cover-Open Sensor Replacement
Figure 7-11, Gear Replacement
DRIVE GEAR REPLACEMENT
Figure 7-12, Drive Motor Replacement
DRIVE MOTOR REPLACEMENT
Pitch Adjustment Print Darkness Default Setting Mode
ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES
Factory Clear Mode
PITCH ADJUSTMENT
ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES
Power off and disconnect cable
PRINT DARKNESS
POWER = OFF
Print a label Adjustment successful? Yes / No
Figure 8-3, Default Setting Mode
DEFAULT SETTING MODE
Figure 8-4, Factory Clear Mode
FACTORY CLEAR MODE
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Cover Removal Diagram
CHARTS & DIAGRAMS
Figure 9-1a, Cover Removal Diagram
COVER REMOVAL DIAGRAM
Unit 9 Charts & Diagrams Lid Hinge Pin Screw A Screw B
Figure 9-1b, Housing Cover Removal
Left Housing Cover
Top Housing Cover
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