SATO manual CX208 Software, Label Wizard CX

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CX208 printers require a "null modem" cable (pins 2-3 and 7-8 cross connected) when connected to another DTE device such as a personal computer. The SATO serial cables are wired in a null modem configuration. Other cables may require an external null modem adapter.

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CX208 Software

Two basic software packages are supplied on the Ready-To-Go CD-ROM included with each CX208 printer. Each package allows you to easily change the configuration of the printer and print labels.

Label Wizard CX

Label Wizard CX is a full-featured label design and production software

package. It supports only the CX Series printers and cannot be used with other SATO Singapore printers. Windows 3.1 or Windows 95/98/ME must be

installed and operating on your computer to use the software. You can up-

grade to the complete Label Wizard PRO package that supports all SATO Singapore printers, including the CX208. Please contact your dealer for

upgrade information. The CD-ROM will Autorun under Windows 95/98/ME. To manually load the software, place the CD-ROM in your CD drive and then select RUN from the Start Menu. Enter X:\CXWiz- ard\Disk1\Install (where X is the drive letter associated with your CD drive). Follow the instructions on the screen. After the software has been in- stalled, you must must then install the SATO Generic printer (not the CX208 Windows Driver) using the Add New Printer selection in the Printer Folder. When asked for the disk with the driver, enter C:\CXWizard\Driv- ers\Win3X95 as the location of the driver.

Label Wizard CX stores the printer configuration with each label format. When you enter the program for the first time, a Label Definition dialog box is opened. You enter the basic information about your label (width, length, etc.) in this box. Selecting the Printer button in the lower right cor- ner will take you to the Advanced Printer Setup dialog box.

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208 specifications

The SATO 208 is a compact yet versatile thermal transfer printer designed for efficient labeling in various industries. Known for its durability and reliability, the SATO 208 is a favored choice in retail, healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. One of its standout features is its user-friendly interface, which makes setup and operation straightforward even for those with limited technical knowledge.

Equipped with a high-resolution print head, the SATO 208 delivers crisp and clear labels with a print speed of up to 4 inches per second. This ensures that users can produce labels quickly without compromising on quality. Additionally, the printer supports a wide range of label sizes, accommodating diverse labeling needs, from small tags to large product labels.

One of the key technologies utilized in the SATO 208 is its thermal transfer printing method. This technology uses a ribbon coated with wax or resin to transfer images onto various label materials. This ensures that the printed labels are resistant to fading, smudging, and scratching, making them suitable for demanding environments. The printer also includes an adjustable print density feature, allowing users to customize the print quality based on specific applications.

The SATO 208 is designed for seamless integration into existing systems, thanks to its versatile connectivity options. It supports USB, serial, and parallel interfaces, enabling straightforward connection to computers and other devices. Moreover, the printer is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and Linux, ensuring flexibility across different environments.

Another important aspect of the SATO 208 is its robust build quality. Built to withstand the rigors of industrial use, it features a rugged exterior and a compact design that allows it to fit in limited spaces while still performing at high efficiency.

Maintenance has also been simplified with the SATO 208, as it is equipped with a user-replaceable ribbon and easy-to-clean components. This minimizes downtime and ensures that the printer remains operational with minimal effort.

In summary, the SATO 208 combines advanced printing technologies with practical features, making it an ideal solution for businesses looking for a reliable and efficient labeling solution. Its user-friendly operation, high-quality output, and robust design solidify its place as a key player in the thermal transfer printer market.