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GL408/412e

PRINTER

OPERATOR MANUAL

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SATO GL408/412E manual Printer

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Printer Sato America, Inc Table of Contents Buffer Clear Printer Configuration Maintenance Troubleshooting Introduction Personal Injury About this Manual Primary Components General Description LCD Display Control Features Technical Data Power Physical CharacteristicsCommand Environmental Media SensingRibbon Regulatory Character Font Capabilities Barcode Capabilties Installation Unpacking & Parts Identification Unpacking & Parts Identification Site Location Printer InstallationCable Connection Media & Ribbon Loading Media Selection 3b, Fan-fold Media Loading Operational Mode Selection Label Print Direction Interface Selection Interface SpecificationsRS232C HIGH-SPEED Serial Interface Signal Ground Signal Signal DefinitionPrinting e.g., ribbon out, label out Buffer reaches the buffer near-full level PIN Assignments Signal Direction SpecificationsIEEE1284 Parallel Interface Universal Serial BUS USB Software SpecificationsLocal Area Network LAN Ethernet LED Indicator Status 802.11G Wireless Network Port Link LED Off To 50% weak Wireless LAN Signal Strength50 to 75% medium 75 to 100% strong ALL Interfaces Interface SignalsCable Requirements DB9 Host Direction Printer Receive Buffer Control Unit 3 Installation Unit 3 Installation External Signal High high impedance, Low -15mA or more +5V Machine Error Output+5V +24V Reprinting Input Signal Wave Form Start Printing Machine Error Output Signal Wave Form Basic OperationPaper END Ribbon END 14, Operation Mode Flow Chart Interface Installation Accessories InstallationFlash Memory Card Printer Configuration Unit 4 Printer Configuration User Mode Configuration Modes Line Configuration Mode 3a, Advanced Mode Advanced Mode 3b, Advanced Mode Enter Serial Interface Mode Parallel Interface Mode Parallel Interface Mode Centronics Centronics Interface Mode USB Interface Mode Universal Serial BUS USB Interface Mode Interface Mode Local Area Network LAN Interface Mode Wlan Address Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Interface Mode Emulation PGL Emulation Mode ZGL ZGL Emulation Mode DGL DGL Emulation Mode TGL TGL Emulation Mode IGL IGL Emulation Mode 15, Diagnostics Mode Diagnostics Mode 16, Printer Management Mode Printer Management Mode Misc Quick Menus Display Intensity AdjustmentBuffer Clear KEY LOCK/UNLOCK Soft Reset Menu Definition Tables User Mode TableMenu Description Addition to its size it a determinant From the printer’s center frameMaterial or gap Or hole to the leading edge of the next notch or hole Adjusted by this menu between -100and +100 No Change factory defaultPresented in the UPC/EAN barcodes Readable data is not present Enable Will reprint a label affected by an error condition Using gap or black mark mediaEnable is the factory default Activity Configuration Mode Table Powered off Is the menu selection screen for the Configuration ModeExisitng configuration has first been deleted Factory default is Factory default is Current Is a sub-menu of the configuration print featureDisable factory default. Will overwrite Enable will not overwrite Advanced Mode Table Menu options Assembly installedPermits selection of the media handling method desired Label over the tear bar for removal Current configuration menu Leading edge of the eye-mark indicator black markHandling method But only supports label lengths 2.50 inches or longer Permits entry into the Power Saver TIme sub-menus Each label. The factory default is Print ProfileDisable the power saver feature will not function Factory default is English Enable or disable. Disable is the factory default Serial is the factory defaultPPI/ZGL to send the status back to the host To/from flash memory or Ram Is the sub-menu of the Auto Locking feature Auto Locking sub-menu to be enabled or disabled as desiredExtended Memory Card Flash File System Being overwritten by disabling the overwrite function Again. Press the Function key to exit the Advanced Mode Is the sub-menu of the Set Lock Key featureRange is 0 to 512, and the factory default is Is 0 to 512, and the factory default is Enable increases the point height by approximately 10% 512, and the factory default isAllowable range is 0 to 20, the factory default is Continually display Factory default is 75 for eye-mark sensing Factory default is 171 with a range of 000 toFactory default is 150 for eye-mark sensing Within the current configuration menu To read reference indicators After a Printhead Open faultFactory default is 0.12 inches Peel-Off Media Handling mode Serial Interface Mode Table No factory default. Will not be deleted Is the menu selection screen for the Interfaces ModeDeleted when the printer’s power is turned off Deleted Follow Factory default is NoneInto the applicable menus Computer. The options are Odd, Even, Mark, Sense, or None Kbytes in 1 kbyte increments Transmission False never asserts the DTR signal True factory default. Continuaously asserts the DTR signalOn-Line- asserts the DTR signal when the printer is online On-Line- asserts the RTS signal when the printer is online Parallel Interface Mode Table Will follow Disable the option Disable is not usedTo 16 Kbytes in 1 kbyte increments Busy for too long Printer is offline until the printer’s buffer is full Centronics Interface Mode Table Menus will follow Signal is true Which interpret the 8th data bit line as a PI signalOption Codes Universal Serial BUS USB Interface Mode Table Is the menu selection screen for the Interfaces Mode Local Area Network LAN Interface Mode Table Interfaces Ethernet interface is not in use Display menu item Timeout Disable will not recognize Enable factory default. Will recognizeMatch the host computer setting Allowable range is 0 to 65535, and the factory default is Defaults for the SEG1 through SEG4 are 000, 000, 000, Factory defaults for SEG1 through SEG4 are 000, 000, 000,Factory default is Disable Read only Ethernet Port Ethernet Setting Wlan Address Wlan Setting Ethernet Initialization, the LCD displays E-NET Ready Cannot be changed Dynamic and read only Auto-negociate- factory default. Automatically selects These characters may be alphanumeric, symbols, or spacesAccess Point in infrastructure mode Two peers must be specific to one manufacturer Enable does not conform to European standards Disable factory default. Conforms to European standardsOpen factory default. Provides open authentification Allows all four WEP keys to be simultaneously reset Permits entry into the Emulation Mode PGL Emulation Mode TableIs the menu selection screen for the Emulation Mode Will contain a list of emulation options available Command Provides access to the desired character setDisable factory default. Will print in upper and lowercase Enable will print text only in uppercase Allowable range is 1 to 255, and the factory default is Sfcc denotes the following data is a PGL commandForm Adjust Create command plus the Var Form Adjust menu Feature is initialized in the Normal mode On the PGL Normal menu settingQuite mode Command. This setting is IGP-100 compatible Normal factory default. Normal scaling Scalable factory default. Uses scalable fontsDisable factory default. No effect Command is presented Is reported as an error Factory default is 0 dotsStatus factory default. Select Stcc Status command Cancel select Stcc Cancel command ZGL Emulation Mode Table PPI supports text printing using the LP+ emulation Allows selection of control instructions command prefixCommand will immediately take effect Factory default is HS Command Determines the method of setting the Label Length Setting and select that configuration as the Power-UpSetup or Media Control menu Selects the current setting associated wit the JM command DGL Emulation Mode Table Enable feedback characters are sent to the host Is the menu selection screen for the Emualtion ModeSpecifed in the command Underlying emulation To this setting after the current label format is finished Imperial factory default. American Standard valuesPossible. Commands containing errors will be ignored Can be fine adjusted by this menu TGL Emulation Mode Table Enable the zero character is overlayed with a slash Determines where and how errors will be displayedIgnored No all data is is passed to the LP+ emulation Factory default is 0xB0 Euro symbol can be set to any value between 0x20 and 0xFFIgnores the following comands or command parameters Factory default is Process IGL Emulation Mode Table Advanced 5mil factory default. Standard for 203 dpi Allows the selection of the printer’s print resolutionHead is installed, the mode will always be Advanced 3.3mil Factory default is US Ascii Preceding commands have been processed To the immediate commandsDisable factory default. Will not send status message Enable will send status message Calculations can be fine adjusted Override operator panel settingsAllowable range is -100to +100 with a factory default Resolution of the printer running IGL Is the menu selection screen for the Diagnostics Mode Permits entry into the Diagnostics ModeUsed for printing. The LCD will reflect the new setting Incoming print job regardless of different command settings Diagnostics Mode Table Following testing This value is set to zero at the factory following testingDist, Head On Time to zero Printer Management Mode Table Printer Management Mode Table Disable factory default. Is not active This menu disables the serial portEnable is active Power-up. Resets the modem configuration to Quick Menus Tables 4-17 Through Troubleshooting Display Explanation Solution Error Signal Troubleshooting Delete and optimize files Printer encountered an error trying to Reboot the printer Mem Adjust size in the Printer Setup menuFlash memory Engine control software failure Rotates Problem writing to flash memory Different fault message will apearSetup menu Enter the Printer Setup menu and use If using media without gaps or eye-marks To detect the installed mediaInstalled. These modes require that the front Door assembly be installed to use the Label Moves forward to the next top-of-form position Cicuit board Customer service representativeCount is exhausted Protocol, Baud Rate, Data Bits, Stop Bits, Parity Troubleshooting Table Printer Creates a Blank Label No Printed ImageIncorrect Label Positioning Smeared Print Images CHK Troubleshooting Step Interface Troubleshooting LAN Ethernet Interface HEX Dump Test Print TroubleshootingTest Label Printing Sample Test Label Maintenance Cleaning Procedures Print Head Replacement Replacement Procedures Fuse Replacement Fuse Replacement Media Platen Roller Replacement Media Platen Roller Replacement Label Sensor Positioning Adjustment Procedures Balance Adjustment Print Head Balance Adjustment Print Head Pressure Balance Adjustment Media Scale Thickness Print Head Alignment Print Head Alignment Head Balance and Print Head Alignment Ribbon Guide Alignment Ribbon Roller Alignment Ribbon Roller Alignment