Outline of Features, Download Program Installation | Toshiba B-SX8T

4. PROGRAM DOWN LOAD

EO13-33002

4.1 Outline of Features

4. PROGRAM DOWN LOAD

This section provides step-by-step instructions on how to setup and download the firmware to the printer. The firmware download will be made from a PC via the Centronics interface or RS-232C interface of the printer.

NOTE: Some examples of the screen provided in this section may vary according to the program files to be downloaded.

4.1 Outline of Features

The software for performing the program download will allow the download of the Firmware (Boot program, Application program, and Character generator) from the provided FDK. The software will be run on a standard PC and communication to the printer will be via the Centronics interface or RS-232C interface.

Firmware Download

The Boot program, Application program and Character generator are installed into the printer’s flash memory prior to being shipped to the customer. However, if specifications should change at a later date, this software will allow downloading firmware updates to the printer.

4.2 Download Program Installation

Before you can communicate from your PC to the printer, you must first copy the “B-SA series Download Program” from the two FDKs provided to the hard disk of your PC. This program allows you to download the firmware (Boot program, Application program and Character generator) to the printer.

SETUP DISK (1/2)

Download Program for B-SA4T

WR. FD-SA-DL-SETUP

15th May 2005 7FM01216000 V001.000

Copyright ♥ 2005

TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION

All Rights Reserved

4.2.1 System Requirements

System

•IBM Compatible PC running Windows® 98, Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP

•Installed memory of 16MB minimum (32MB recommended)

•Available Hard Disk space of 20MB or more

NOTE: Windows is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Interface

Centronics interface or RS-232C interface

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Toshiba B-SX8T, B-SX6T manual Outline of Features, Download Program Installation, System Requirements

Contents

SX6T/SX8T Series Table of Contents Test Print Printer Parameter Fine Adjustment Rfid Analyze Tool On Line ModeProgram Down Load Key Operation Flow Introduction Operation Panel → Section This is the start of the IP Address Setting menu. → Section 10RFID Pause This is the start of the Basic Setting menuThis is the Rfid Module Setting menu 8BASIC Pause PRT Type Transfr Self-diagnostic Test„ Outline of Self-diagnostic Test „ How to Enter Self-diagnostic Test Mode PRT Type Direct Printing Mode SelectionDispensing Mode Selection PRT Type no Tran Maintenance Checking & Print Maintenance Counter/Parameter Settings Print Out Stabilizer Auto Calib OFF LAN On Snmp on Prtr IP Address Descriptions of the Maintenance Counter Font Descriptions of the Parameters ¶¶-¶¶-¶¶-¶¶-¶¶-¶¶ Basic After printing is completed, the display returns to 1DIAG Self-Diagnostic Test and Result Print OutPrint Sample Eeprom Check DescriptionsAlphanumeric Font ROM Check Kanji ROM Check Sdram Capacity Sensor/Switch Print status description Sensor/Thermistor Sensor 2 Check =300 GNDhms Manual Threshold Check DIN Internal Serial Interface CheckRfid module check Results of a Rfid module check is printed Press the Pause key to return to 1DIAG Print Head Element Check Outline of Parameter Setting Parameter Setting After selecting a character code, press the Pause key How to Enter Parameter Setting ModeCharacter Code Selection Use the Feed or Restart key to select a desired option After selecting a baud rate, press the Pause key Character Zero SelectionBaud Rate Selection After selecting a character zero, press the Pause key After selecting a stop bit, press the Pause key Data Length SelectionStop Bit Length Selection After selecting a data length, press the Pause key After selecting the parity, press the Pause key Parity SelectionFlow Control Code Selection After selecting a language, press the Pause key LCD Language SelectionAuto Forward Wait Selection Ribbon Save Function Selection Head Up Cut Selection 2PARAMETER SET Control CODE1 1B Control Code Selection2PARAMETER SET Code Auto Code Auto Code ESC,LF,NUL Code Manual After selecting the Strip Wait Status, press the Pause key Ribbon Type SelectionStrip Wait Status Selection After selecting a ribbon type, press the Pause key Euro Code Selection Feed Key Function SelectionKanji Code Selection After selecting an ACK/BUSY timing, press the Pause key Auto Print Head Check SelectionCentronics Interface ACK/BUSY Timing Selection After selecting auto print head check, press the Pause key After selecting the media sensor type, press the Pause key Web Printer Function SelectionMedia Sensor Selection After selecting the Input Prime, press the Pause key Input Prime SelectionExpansion I/O Interface Type Selection After selecting a Plug & Play, press the Pause key Plug & Play SelectionLabel End/Ribbon End Selection TYPE1 Press the Pause key to skip Maxi Code Specification SelectionPre-Strip Selection Reverse Feed Speed Selection 2PARAMETER SET Stabilizer on Strip Motor Torque SelectionStabilizer Function Selection 2PARAMETER SET Peel OFF TRQ R0 Outline of Printer Parameter Fine Adjustment Printer Parameter Fine Adjustment 3ADJUST SET How to Enter Printer Parameter Fine Adjustment Mode Print Start Position Fine Adjustment Example Print Start Position Fine AdjustmentAfter completing the fine adjustment, press the Pause key When setting +0.0 mm 2 Cut/Strip Position Fine AdjustmentExample of Cut Position Fine Adjustment Prevention by fine adjustment of the cut position Example of Strip Position Fine Adjustment Operation example Issue count 3, Cut interval Example of Reverse Feed Amount Fine Adjustment Reverse Feed Amount Fine Adjustment Coordinate Fine Adjustment Example of X Coordinate Fine Adjustment Darker Standard Lighter Maximum fine adjustment value High Standard Low Ribbon Motor Voltage Fine Adjustment Feed/Take-up Motor 3ADJUST SET THRESHOLDT1.4V Threshold Manual Fine Adjustment Black Mark/Feed Gap Sensor3ADJUST SET THRESHOLDR1.0V Outline of Test Print Test Print 4TEST Print How to Enter Test Print ModeMedia Ribbon Save Area 8 mm Specifying the Print Condition for the Test Print Issue Count SettingSelect an issue count from a range of 1 to Print Speed Setting Sensor Type Selection Printing Mode SelectionIssue Mode Selection 4TEST Print Paper Feed Media Length SettingPaper Feed Selection Test Print Pattern Selection Slant Line 1 dot Print Sample of Slant Line 3 dots Slant Line 3 dots Print Sample of Barcodes CharactersBarcode Print Sample of Characters Print Sample of Factory Test Non-PrintingFactory Test Print Sample of Non-print Prints characters on 5 pieces of media Auto PrintPause key Prints bar codes on 5 pieces of media Outline of the Sensor Adjustment Sensor Adjustment 5SENSOR ADJ Black Mark Sensor AdjustmentHow to Enter the Sensor Adjustment Mode Thermistor Status Display 5SENSOR ADJ. Trans Feed Gap Sensor AdjustmentRibbon End Sensor Adjustment Ribbon Level Press the Pause key to return to 5SENSOR ADJ. display 6RAM Clear How to Enter RAM Clear ModeRAM Clear Outline of RAM Clear SX6T-TS12-QM-R and B-SX8T-TS12-QM-R V1.0B or earlier Maintenance Counter ClearRAM Clear Menu Selection No RAM Clear Mode Parameter ClearSolenoid drive time for head up Initial values after clearing the parameters Parameter Clear 170.6 mm 7IP Address IP Address SettingOutline of the IP Address Setting How to Enter IP Address Setting Mode Printer IP Adres When Printer IP Adres is displayed, press the Pause keySet the IP address using the following procedure To enter each sub menu, press the Pause key To set a socket port number, follow the procedure below Socket Port SettingDhcp and Dhcp Client ID Setting Ascii code and Hex. code correspondence table Dhcp Host Name SettingMode Ascii Dhcp Host Name Mode Ascii 8BASIC Basic SettingHow to Enter Basic Setting Mode Outline of Basic Setting Basic File Browser Basic Specification Selection ModeBasic Trace Selection Mode Basic Expansion Mode Execution of Basic Program Outline of the Rfid Module Setting Rfid Module Setting Press the Restart key or Feed key until 10RFID appears How to Enter Rfid Module Setting ModeRead Test Procedure Rfid Read Test Module None Module U2 Rfid Module Type SelectionModule None Rfid Tag Type Selection Rfid Error Tag Detection Issue Retry Maximum Number of Rfid Issue Retries Cycle CNT Maximum Number of Rfid Read Retries Cycle TIM Rfid Read Retry Time-outAfter selecting the time-out, press the Pause key Maximum Number of Rfid Write Retries Rfid Write Retry Time-out After selecting the adjustment value, press the Pause key Rfid Adjustment for RetryAdjustment in negative − direction Adjustment in positive + direction Rfid AGC Threshold Rfid Wireless Power Level SettingWhen AGC Threshold is displayed, press the Pause key Power Level Qvalue Rfid Module Q Value SettingValue WT AGC AGC Threshold for Data Write SettingWhen WT AGC is displayed, press the Pause key WT MIN AGC AGC Threshold Lower Limit for Retry Setting On Line Mode „ LCD message and LED indication Symbols in the message Rfid Write Error System Error „ How to Perform an Automatic Threshold Setting Automatic Threshold Setting„ Outline of Automatic Threshold Setting 1RESET Reset Operation„ How to Perform a Reset Operation „ How to Perform a Dump Operation Dump Mode Required label length Data in the receive buffer is printed as followsPrint Conditions Receive buffer size 5EXPAND Mode Basic Expansion Mode„ How to Perform Basic Expansion 6AUTO Calib OFF Automatic Calibration Setting„ How to Choose an Automatic Calibration Setting 6AUTO Calib On Line Mode On Snmp on LAN Enable/Disable Setting„ How to Enable/Disable the LAN 8RTC SET Date M Real Time Clock RTC Setting„ How to perform the Real Time Clock Setting 8RTC SET 8RTC SET LOW BATT. Check 8RTC SET Time H8RTC SET Time M 8RTC SET Time S On Line Mode System Requirements Outline of FeaturesDownload Program Installation Before starting the download procedure SetupSetup Disk Installation Procedure First, start the printer in download mode EO13-33002 Program Down Load Program Down Load Program Down Load System Requirement Rfid Analyze Tool V1.5 Set upSetup Disk Installation Setup Disk consists of one CD-ROM SX/SA Rfid Analyze Tool SX708-RFID-U2-EU/CN-R Application FunctionsMain Menu U2 B-SX704-RFID-U2-EU/AU/US/CN-R File Menu EO13-33002 End Exit Exits from the Analyze Tool program Tool Menu NON, XON, XON/XOFF PWR Level Change AGC Read Value Sheet Setting Makes settings for the media to be used Select the printer model Select the test mode This menu is not available Displays Printer Version and Rfid Module Version Help MenuExample Operating Procedure Click on the Tool menu, and choose CommSetting RTS/CTS+XON/XOFF SX704-RFID-U2-EU/AU/US/CN-R U2 U2 B-SA704-RFID-U2-EU/AU/US/CN-R B-SX708-RFID-U2-EU/CN-R Tag Data EO13-33002 Revision Date Jul Operatin Procedure Write/Read Results Box When U2 is selected Write/Read Results Box