EZ1000 PLUS BARCODE PRINTER
USER MANUAL
USER MANUAL |
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: EZ1000 |
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: Rev. C |
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ISSUE DATE |
: 2013.07.24 |
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P/N |
: 920-012411-04 |
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FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
FOR AMERICAN USERS
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a CLASS A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at own expense.
EMS AND EMI COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
FOR EUROPEAN USERS
This equipment has been tested and passed with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility based on the standards EN 55022:2006/A1:2007 Class A, EN61000-3-2:2006/A2:2009, EN 61000-3-3:2008 and EN55024:1998/A1:2001/A2:2003(IEC 61000-4-2:2001 ED. 1.2 series. The equipment has also been tested and passed in accordance with the European Standard EN55022 for both radiated and conducted emissions limits.
EZ PLUS SERIES
TO WHICH THIS DECLARATION RELATES
IS IN CONFORMITY WITH THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS
IEC 60950-1:2005(2nd Edition)+Am 1:2009, GB4943.1-2011 GB9254-2008 (Class A) GB17625.1-2003, EN 55022:2006/A1:2007 Class A, EN61000-3-2:2006/A2:2009, EN 61000-3-3:2008 and EN55024:1998/A1:2001/A2:2003, IEC 61000-4-2:2001 series, UL 60950-1, 1st Edition, 2007-10-31, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03, 1st Edition, 2006-07, CFR 47, Part 15
WARNING
This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Class A
EZ1000 Plus User Manual
Safety instructions
Please read the following instructions carefully.
1.Keep the equipment away from humidity.
2.Before you connect the equipment to the power outlet, please check the voltage of the power source.
3.Make sure the printer is off before plugging the power connector into the power jack.
4.It is recommended that you connect the printer to a surge protector to prevent possible transient overvoltage damage.
5.Be careful not to get liquid on the equipment to avoid electrical shock.
6.For safety and warranty reasons, ONLY qualified service personnel should open the equipment.
7.Do not repair or adjust energized equipment under any circumstances.
CAUTION
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced
Replace only with the equivalent type recommended by the manufacture. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Only use with power supply adapter model: WDS060240P (9A).
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
EZ1000 Plus User Manual
1. BARCODE PRINTER ..................................................................... |
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1-1. Box content ............................................................................................. |
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1-2. Specifications.......................................................................................... |
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1-3. Interfaces................................................................................................. |
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1-4. Getting to know your printer ................................................................ |
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2. PRINTER SETUP............................................................................. |
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2-1. Loading the ribbon ................................................................................ |
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2-2. Loading the label roll ............................................................................. |
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2-3. Installing the label supply hub............................................................ |
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2-4. Preparing for tag printing.................................................................... |
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2-5. Connecting the printer to the host computer................................. |
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2-6. Installing the driver ............................................................................... |
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3. OPERATOR PANEL..................................................................... |
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3-1. FEED button ........................................................................................... |
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3-2. LED indicators........................................................................................ |
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3-3. Label size calibration ........................................................................... |
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3-4. Self test ................................................................................................... |
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3-5. Error alerts .............................................................................................. |
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4. ACCESSORIES........................................................................... |
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4-1. Installing the label dispenser............................................................... |
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4-2. Installing the cutter............................................................................... |
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4-3. Installing the Ethernet module............................................................ |
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4-4. Installing the WLAN module................................................................ |
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4-5. Installing the CF card adapter ........................................................... |
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4-6. Instructions for using the CF card....................................................... |
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5. MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT.......................................... |
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5-1. Cleaning the print head...................................................................... |
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5-2. Adjusting the print head pressure...................................................... |
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5-3. Adjusting the print line ......................................................................... |
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5-4. Adjusting the cutter.............................................................................. |
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5-5. Troubleshooting .................................................................................... |
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Please check that all of the following items are included with your printer:
Barcode printer
Power cord
AC adapter
USB cable
Parallel cable (Centronics)
Label stock
Label supply hub
Label guide plates (set of 2)
Ribbon
Ribbon hubs (set of 2)
Cleaning card
Quick reference guide
CD (with QLabel label software / user manual)
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EZ1100 Plus |
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Print Method |
Thermal Transfer / Direct Thermal |
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Resolution |
203 dpi (8 dot/mm) |
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Print Speed |
4 IPS (102 mm/s) |
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Print Width |
4.25” (108 mm) |
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Print Length |
Min. 0.16” (4 mm)** |
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Max. 68” (1727 mm) |
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Memory |
4MB Flash (2MB for user storage) ; 8MB SDRAM |
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Sensor Type |
Adjustable reflective sensor. Fixed transmissive sensor, central aligned |
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Types: Continuous form, gap labels, black mark sensing, and punched |
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hole; label length set by auto sensing or programming |
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Media |
Width: 1” (25.4 mm) Min. - 4.64” (118 mm) Max. |
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Thickness: 0.003” (0.06 mm) Min. - 0.01” (0.25 mm) Max. |
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Label roll diameter: Max. 5” (127 mm) |
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Core diameter: 1”, 1.5”, 3” (25.4 mm, 38.1 mm, 76.2 mm) |
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Types: Wax, wax/resin, resin |
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Ribbon |
Length: 981’ (300 m) |
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Width: 1.18” Min - 4.33” (30 mm - 110 mm) Max |
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Ribbon roll diameter.: 2.67“ (68 mm) |
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Core diameter: 1” (25.4 mm) |
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Printer Language |
EZPL, GEPL (Godex Eltron® Printer Language), GZPL (Godex Zebra® |
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Printer Language) |
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Software |
Label design software: QLabel-IV (for EZPL only) |
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Driver & DLL: Windows 2000, XP and Vista |
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Bitmap fonts: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 24, 30, 16X26 and OCR A & B |
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Resident Fonts |
Bitmap fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable, single characters 90°, 180°, 270° |
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rotatable |
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Bitmap fonts 8 times expandable in horizontal and vertical directions |
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Scalable fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable |
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Bitmap fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable, single characters 90°, 180°, 270° |
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Download Fonts |
rotatable |
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Asian fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable and 8 times expandable in |
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horizontal and vertical directions |
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EZ1000 Plus User Manual |
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Scalable fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable |
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1-D Bar codes: |
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Code 39, Code 93, Code 128 (subset A, B, C), UCC/EAN-128 K-Mart, |
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UCC/EAN-128, UPC A / E (add on 2 & 5), I 2 of 5, I 2 of 5 with Shipping |
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Barcodes |
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Bearer Bars, EAN 8 / 13 (add on 2 & 5), Codabar, Post NET, EAN 128, DUN |
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14, HIBC, MSI (1 Mod 10), Random Weight, Telepen, FIM, China Postal |
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Code, RPS 128 and GS1 DataBar |
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2-D Bar codes: |
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PDF417, Datamatrix code, MaxiCode, QR code and Micro QR code |
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CODEPAGE 437, 850, 851, 852, 855, 857, 860, 861, 862, 863, 865, 866, 869, |
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Code Pages |
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737 |
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WINDOWS 1250, 1251, 1252, 1253, 1254, 1255 |
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Unicode (UTF8, UTF16) |
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Graphics |
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Resident graphic file types are BMP and PCX, other graphic formats are |
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downloadable from the software |
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Interfaces |
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Serial port: RS-232 (DB-9) |
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USB port (default on) |
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Parallel port: Centronics 36-pin |
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Control Panel |
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Two bi-color status-LEDs: Ready, Status |
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Control key: FEED |
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Power |
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Auto Switching 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz |
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Environment |
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Operation temperature: 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C) |
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Storage temperature: -4°F to 122°F (-20°C to 50°C) |
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Humidity |
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Operation: 30-85%, non-condensing. |
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Storage: 10-90%, non-condensing. |
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Agency |
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CE(EMC), FCC Class A, CB, cUL, CCC |
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Approvals |
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Dimension |
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Length: 11.2” (285 mm) |
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Height: 6.8” (171 mm) |
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Width: 8.9” (226 mm) |
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Weight |
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6 lbs (2.72Kg), excluding consumables |
Rotary Cutter
Label Dispenser (peel)
External label roll holder for 10” (250 mm) O.D. label rolls Options External label rewinder
CF card adapter with real time clock (max. 1GB CF card)
Ethernet 10/100Mbps print server (default off; disables USB when in use) 802.11 b/g wireless print server (default off; disables USB when in use)
*Specifications are subject to change without notice. All company and/or product names are
trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
** Minimum print height specification compliance can be dependent on non-standard material
variables such as label type, thickness, spacing, liner construction, etc. Godex is pleased to test
non-standard materials for minimum height printing capability.
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1-3. Interfaces
Parallel port
Handshaking |
: DSTB is sent to the printer, BUSY to the host computer |
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Interface |
: Parallel cable compatible with IBM computers |
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Pinout |
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Data source |
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/Strobe |
Computer / printer |
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2–9 |
Data 0-7 |
Computer |
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/Acknowledge |
Printer |
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Busy |
Printer |
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/Paper empty |
Printer |
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/Select |
Printer |
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/Auto-Linefeed |
Computer / printer |
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N/C |
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Signal Gnd |
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Chassis Gnd |
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+5V, max 500mA |
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19–30 |
Signal Gnd |
Computer |
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/Initialize |
Computer / printer |
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/Error |
Printer |
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Signal Ground |
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N/C |
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/Select-in |
Computer / printer |
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Serial port |
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Default |
Baud rate 9600, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, XON/XOFF protocol |
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settings |
: and RTS/CTS |
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RS232 housing (9-pin to 9-pin)
DB9 socket |
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DB9 plug |
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+5V, max 500mA |
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RXD |
TXD |
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TXD |
RXD |
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DTR |
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N/C |
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GND |
GND |
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DSR |
RTS |
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RTS |
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CTS |
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CTS |
RTS |
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N/C |
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Computer |
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Printer |
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Note The total current to the parallel and serial ports may not exceed 500 mA.
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USB port
Connector type : Type B
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Function |
VBUS |
D- |
D+ |
GND |
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Internal interface
UART1 wafer |
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Ethernet module |
N.C |
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N.C |
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TXD |
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RXD |
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RXD |
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TXD |
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CTS |
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RTS |
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GND |
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GND |
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RTS |
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CTS |
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E_MD |
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E_MD |
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RTS |
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CTS |
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E_RST |
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E_RST |
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+5V |
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+5V |
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GND |
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GND |
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+5V |
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+5V |
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UART2 wafer |
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Add-on module |
+5V |
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+5V |
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CTS |
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RTS |
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TXD |
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RXD |
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RTS |
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CTS |
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RXD |
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TXD |
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GND |
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GND |
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1. |
Release buttons for opening the printer cover |
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Printer cover |
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Label supply hub |
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Ribbon feed mechanism |
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Print mechanism |
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Ribbon rewind hub and empty ribbon core |
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Release catches (left/right) |
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Front cover |
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LED indicator (READY) |
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LED indicator (STATUS) |
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FEED button |
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CF card slot cover |
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Screws for adjusting the print head pressure (left/right) |
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1.Ribbon supply hub
2.Label guides
3.Platen roller
4.Print line adjustment
5.Label sensor
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1.Feed slot for continuous labels
2.On/off switch
3.Ethernet port (optional)
4.USB port
5.Parallel port
6.Serial port (RS-232)
7.Power jack
*Ports and interfaces vary depending on the model.
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This printer supports the following printing methods:
Thermal transfer Requires a ribbon for transferring a printed image to a medium. printing (TTP)
Direct thermal Does not require a ribbon, only thermal paper. printing (DTP)
Please check which printing method you are using and alter the settings accordingly in the printer driver, and/or software.
1.Place the printer on a flat surface. Open the printer cover by pressing the release buttons on both sides of the printer housing and lift the cover.
2.Release and lift the print mechanism.
3.Remove the ribbon hub
at the back.
4.Place the ribbon on
the hub at the back and replace the ribbon hub.
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5.Pass the ribbon under the print head.
6.Wind the ribbon onto the rewind core, attaching it with the adhesive strip at the end of the ribbon. Wind the ribbon 2–3 times around the core.
7.Close the print mechanism. Ensure the release catches click into place.
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