Data Dump Diagnostic Label | SATO D508, D512 specs

Section 3: Configuration and Operation

3.7 DATA DUMP DIAGNOSTIC LABEL

The contents of the printer buffer can be examined using the DATA Dump mode. This printout labels each line of the received data in the left hand column, the data in the middle column followed by the same data in ASCII format in the right-hand column.

1.Turn the printer OFF.

2.Place DSW7 on the configuration Switch in the ON position.

3.Turn the printer ON.

4.Transmit data to the printer.

5.The data received is printed on the label.

6.Place DSW7 in the OFF position.

7.Turn the printer OFF and then back ON to place it back in the normal print mode.

Note:

Depending on the version of your printer’s onboard software, the appearance of your test printout may be different from that shown here.

SATO D508/D512 Operator Manual

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SATO D508, D512 service manual Data Dump Diagnostic Label

Contents

OperatorSvice Manual Sato America, Inc Table of Contents Troubleshooting Sato ContactsSato Group of companies Overview Introduction General Printer Specifications Attribute General Printer Specifications Media General Specifications CONT’D Attributes Barcodes Optional Accessories Introduction Sato D508/D512 Operator Manual Installation Electrical Precautions Printer Placement Tips General Precautions Unpacking Printer Part Names Follow these steps to set up your printer Setting UP the Printer Loading Media Fanfold media Overview of the fanfold-paper loading path Label Sensing This page is left blank intentionally Operating Panel Rear Panel DIP Switch Settings Configuration Panel Switch 4 Unused DIP Switch Settings CONT’D Switch 7 Data Dump Switch 8 Unused Error Codes Offsets Mode Length of Offset mm Print head resolution Pitch Offset Potentiometer AdjustmentsOriginal First Line Print Position Moved with Leading Edge Positive + Offset Print Darkness Potentiometer Adjustments CONT’D Data Dump Diagnostic Label Printing Test Labels Printing FACTORY/SERVICE Test Prints Configuration and Operation Sato D508/D512 Operator Manual Introduction Adjusting the Print Quality Cleaning the Print HEAD, Platen and Rollers Cleaning the Print HEAD, Platen and Rollers CONT’D RELEASING/REPLACING the Print Head Cleaning the Sensor This page is left blank intentionally Interface Types Interface Specifications Single Job Buffer Receive Buffer Multi Job Buffer Receive Buffer CONT’D IEEE1284 Parallel Interface PIN Signal Direction RS-232C Interface General Specifications Pin Direction Signal Definition 1 RS-232C Interface Signals ON/X-OFF Flow Control READY/BUSY Flow ControlUniversal Serial BUS Interface Local Area Network Interface Wireless LAN Interface 802.11 B/G SpecificationsSwitch Setting Software Specifications LED Indicator Status Interface Specifications Initial Checklist Checking the IEEE1284 Parallel InterfaceObservations Using the IEEE1284 Parallel Interface CONT’D Obserations Checking Using the Parallel Interface CONT’D Checking the RS232C Serial Interface LED Indicators Buzzer Error Condition Corrective Action Error Signals Checking the 802.11G Wireless Interface Sato Contacts Asia Pacific & Oceania Region Sato Group of Companies