Table of Contents
CT4i Series Operator Manual Page 1
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION................................................................................... 1 - 1
About This Manual.................................................................................................... 1 - 2
General Description.................................................................................................. 1 - 3
TECHNICAL DATA................................................................................2 - 1
Interface Selection.................................................................................................... 2 - 6
RS232C High-Speed Serial Interface (25-Pin)................................................................... 2 - 6
IEEE1284 Parallel Interface............................................................................................... 2 - 8
Universal Serial Bus (USB)................................................................................................ 2 - 9
Local Area Network (LAN) Ethernet................................................................................... 2 - 9
802.11G Wireless............................................................................................................. 2 - 10
All Interfaces .................................................................................................................... 2 - 13
ACK/NAK Protocol........................................................................................................... 2 - 13
Status5 Return................................................................................................................. 2 - 13
INSTALLATION ....................................................................................3 - 1
Overview.................................................................................................................... 3 - 2
Unpacking & Parts Identification.............................................................................3 - 5
Printer Installation ....................................................................................................3 - 6
Site Location ...................................................................................................................... 3 - 6
Media Selection.................................................................................................................. 3 - 6
Media Loading: Rolled Paper............................................................................................. 3 - 6
Ribbon Loading.................................................................................................................. 3 - 7
Loading Fanfold Paper............................................................................................. 3 - 8
Label Sensing............................................................................................................3 - 9
Operational Mode Selection...................................................................................3 - 10
Continuous Mode............................................................................................................. 3 - 10
Tear-off Mode................................................................................................................... 3 - 10
Cutter Mode ..................................................................................................................... 3 - 10
Dispense Mode................................................................................................................ 3 - 10
Linerless Mode................................................................................................................. 3 - 10
PRINTER CONFIGURATION.................................................................4 - 1
Configuration Modes................................................................................................ 4 - 2
4.1 Operating Panel........................................................................................................... 4 - 2
4.2 The Rear Panel............................................................................................................ 4 - 3
4.3 The Configuration Panel............................................................................................... 4 - 4
DIP Switch Settings............................................................................................................ 4 - 4
4.4 Operational Modes....................................................................................................... 4 - 7
4.9 Offsets........................................................................................................................ 4 - 14
4.10 Potentiometer Adjustments...................................................................................... 4 - 15
4.12 Printing Test Labels.................................................................................................. 4 - 18
4.13 Printing Factory/Service Test Prints......................................................................... 4 - 19
TROUBLESHOOTING ...........................................................................5 - 1