GoDEX EZDT4 User Manual
User’s Manual
P/N. 920-012511-03
Rev. A, 08.2009
EZ-DT-2 / EZ-DT-4
Safety Instructions
Bitte die Sicherheitshinweise sorgfältig lesen und für später aufheben.
1. Die Geräte nicht der Feuchtigkeit aussetzen.
2. Bevor Sie die Geräte ans Stromnetz anschließen, vergewissern Sie Sich, dass die
Spannung des Geräts mit der Netzspannung übereinstimmt.
3. Nehmen Sie das Gerät bei Überspannungen (Gewitter) vom Netz. Das Gerät könnte
sonst Schaden nehmen.
4. Sollte versehentlich Flüssigkeit in das Gerät gelangen, so ziehen sofort den
Netzstecker. Anderenfalls besteht die Gefahr eines lebensgefährlichen elektrischen
Schlags.
5. Wartungs- und Reparaturarbeiten dürfen aus Sicherheitsgründen nur von
autorisierten Personen durchgeführt werden.
6. Bei Wartungs- und Reparaturarbeiten müssen die Sicherheitsvorschriften der
zuständigen Berufsverbände und Behörden unbedingt eingehalten werden.
7. Bei Verletzungen unbedingt den Arzt aufsuchen und die gegebene nfalls die
zuständigen Stellen benachrichtigen. Unterlassung kann zum Verlust der
Versicherungsleistungen führen.
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Safety Instructions
Please read the following instructions seriously.
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. Disconnect the equipment from the voltage of the power source to prevent possible
transient over voltage damage.
4. Don’t pour any liquid to the equipment to avoid electrical shock.
5. ONLY qualified service personnel for safety reason should open equipment.
6. Don’t repair or adjust energized equipment alone under any circumstances. Someone
capable of providing first aid must always be present for your safety
7. Always obtain first aid or medical attention immediately after an injury. Never neglect
an injury, no matter how slight it seems.
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.
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1. BARCODE PRINTER...................................................................4
1-1. Printer Accessories.........................................................................................................4
1-2. General Specifications....................................................................................................4
1-3. Communication Interface................................................................................................6
1-4. Printer Parts....................................................................................................................7
2. PRINTER INSTALLATION........................................................... 9
2-1. Label Installation.............................................................................................................9
2-2. Label Roll Core Switch..................................................................................................11
2-3. PC Connection..............................................................................................................12
2-4. Driver Installation..........................................................................................................13
3. ACCESSORY............................................................................. 15
3-1. Stripper Module Installation..........................................................................................15
3-2. Cutter Module Installation............................................................................................. 18
3-3. EZ-DT-2 Ethernet Module Installation .......................................................................... 20
3-4. EZ-DT-4 Ethernet Module Installation .......................................................................... 23
4. PRINTER SETTING ...................................................................25
4-1. FEED Key.....................................................................................................................25
4-2. LED Status....................................................................................................................25
4-3. Auto Sensing.................................................................................................................25
4-4. Self-Test........................................................................................................................ 26
4-5. Error Messages.............................................................................................................27
5. MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT....................................... 28
5-1. Print Head Module Installation / Removal Instruction...................................................28
5-2. Thermal Print Head Cleaning .......................................................................................30
5-3. Adjust the Cutter...........................................................................................................30
5-4. Black Mark Paper..........................................................................................................31
5-5. Troubleshooting............................................................................................................32
APPENDIX ..................................................................................... 33
1. EZ-DT-2 Certifications......................................................................................................33
2. EZ-DT-4 Certifications......................................................................................................38
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1. Barcode Printer
1-1. Printer Accessories
After unpacking, please check the accessories that come with the package, and store
appropriately.
Barcode printer
Power cord
Switching Power
USB Cable
Label
Quick Start Guide
CD (includes label editing software QLabel / Manual)
EZ-DT-2
1-2. General Specifications
Model EZ-DT-2 EZ-DT-4
Print Method
Resolution
Print Speed
Print Width
Print Length
Memory
Sensor Type
Media
Printer Language
Software
Resident Fonts
Direct Thermal
203 dpi (8 dot/mm)
4 IPS (100 mm/s)
2.12” (54 mm) 4.25” (108 mm)
Min. 0.39” (10 mm); Max. 68” (1727 mm)
4MB Flash (2MB for user storage) ; 8MB SDRAM
Adjustable reflective sensor. Fixed transmissive sensor, central aligned
Types: Continuous form, gap labels, black mark sensing, and punched hole;
label length set by auto sensing or programming
Width: 0.6” (15 mm) Min. - 2.36” (60
mm) Max.
Thickness: 0.003” (0.06 mm) Min. -
0.008” (0.20 mm) Max.
Label roll diameter: Max. 5” (127 mm)
Core diameter: 1”, 1.5” (25.4 mm, 38.1
mm)
EZPL, GEPL (Godex Eltron® Printer Language)
Label design software: QLabel-IV (for EZPL only)
Driver & DLL: Windows 2000, XP and Vista
Bitmap fonts: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 24, 30, 16X26 and OCR A & B
Bitmap fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable, single characters 90°, 180°, 270°
rotatable
Bitmap fonts 8 times expandable in horizontal and vertical directions
Scalable fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable
EZ-DT-4
Width: 1” (25.4 mm) Min. - 4.64” (118
mm) Max.
Thickness: 0.003” (0.06 mm) Min. -
0.008” (0.20 mm) Max.
Label roll diameter: Max. 5” (127 mm)
Core diameter: 1”, 1.5” (25.4 mm, 38.1
mm)
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Bitmap fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable, single characters 90°, 180°, 270°
rotatable
Download Fonts
sian fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable and 8 times expandable in horizontal and
vertical directions
Scalable fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable
1-D Bar codes:
Code 39, Code 93, Code 128 (subset A, B, C), UCC/EAN-128 K-Mart,
UCC/EAN-128, UPC A / E (add on 2 & 5), I 2 of 5, I 2 of 5 with Shipping Bearer
Barcodes
Bars, EAN 8 / 13 (add on 2 & 5), Codabar, Post NET, EAN 128, DUN 14, HIBC,
MSI (1 Mod 10), Random Weight, Telepen, FIM, China Postal Code, RPS 128
and GS1 DataBar
2-D Bar codes:
PDF417, Datamatrix code, MaxiCode, QR code and Micro QR code
CODEPAGE 437, 850, 851, 852, 855, 857, 860, 861, 862, 863, 865, 866, 869,
Code Pages
737
WINDOWS 1250, 1251, 1252, 1253, 1254, 1255
Unicode (UTF8, UTF16)
Graphics
Interfaces
Control Panel
Real Time Clock
Power
Environment
Humidity
Agency
Approvals
Dimension
Weight
Options
Resident graphic file types are BMP and PCX, other graphic formats are
downloadable from the software
USB port (default on)
Serial port: RS-232 (DB-9)
One Tri-color LED: Power (Green, Orange and Red)
Control key: FEED
Standard
Auto Switching 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz
Operation temperature: 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)
Storage temperature: -4°F to 122°F (-20°C to 50°C)
Operation: 30-85%, non-condensing.
Storage: 10-90%, non-condensing.
CE(EMC), FCC Class A, CB, CCC
Length: 8.58” (218 mm)
Height: 6.77” (172 mm)
Width: 3.94” (100 mm)
2.65 lbs (1.2Kg) ,excluding
consumables
Ethernet 10/100Mbps print server
(default off; disables USB when in use)
Cutter Module
Label Stripper
External label roll holder for 10” (250
mm) O.D. label rolls
External label rewinder
Length: 8.58” (218 mm)
Height: 6.53” (166 mm)
Width: 6.61” (168 mm)
3.3 lbs (1.5Kg) ,excluding
consumables
Parallel port (Centronics 36-pin)
Ethernet 10/100Mbps print server
(default off; disables USB when in use)
Cutter Module
Label Stripper
External label roll holder for 10” (250
mm) O.D. label rolls
External label rewinder
Specifications are subject to change without notice. All company and/or product names are
trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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1-3. Communication Interface
Serial Interface
Serial Default
Setting
RS232 HOUSING (9-pin to 9-pin)
DB9 SOCKET DB9 PLUG
--- 1 1 +5V,max 500mA
RXD 2 2 TXD
TXD 3 3 RXD
DTR 4 4 N/C
GND 5 5 GND
DSR 6 6 RTS
RTS 7 7 CTS
CTS 8 8 RTS
RI 9 9 N/C
PC
【
Note】The total current output from serial port can not exceed 500mA.
9600 baud rate､no parity､8 data bits､1 stop bit､XON/XOFF protocol and
:
RTS/CTS。
PRINTER
USB Interface
Connector Type : Type B
PIN NO. 1 2 3 4
FUNCTION VBUS D- D+ GND
Internal Interface
UART1 wafer Ethernet module
N.C
TXD
RXD
CTS
GND
RTS
E_MD
RTS
E_RST
+5V
GND
+5V
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
N.C
RXD
TXD
RTS
GND
CTS
E_MD
CTS
E_RST
+5V
GND
+5V
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1-4. Printer Parts
1
2
3
4
5
1. LED Light
2. FEED Key
3. Top Cover
4. Power Switch
5. Cover Open Button
1
2
3
4
1. Print Head Lift
2. Label Roll Holder
3. Print Mechanism
4. Label Roll Core
5. Label Guide
6. Front Cover Piece
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2
3
1
1. Platen Cover
2. Label Sensor
3. Platen Roller
1
2
1. Power Socket
2. USB Port
3. Fan-Fold Label Insert
4. Serial Port (RS-232)
3
4
1
1. Bottom Case Cover
2. Hang Holes
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2. Printer Installation
2-1. Label Installation
1. Place the printer on a
horizontal surface and
open the Top Cover.
2. Press and release the
lock of Label Roll Core.
3. Pull up the Label Roll
Holder and lift the Label
Roll Core upward.
4. Place a new label roll
onto the Label Roll
Core.
5. Flip the Label Roll Core
downward and pull
back the Label Roll
Holder.
6. Pull and lock the Label
Roll Core to the original
position.
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7. Put the label under the
Label Guide and stretch
it frontward.
8. Pull the Label Guide
inward and make it fit
the edge of label.
9. Close the Top Cover to
complete the label
installation.
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2-2. Label Roll Core Switch
1. Pull the Label Roll
Holder to the
topmost and lift the
Label Roll Core
upward.
2. Turn the Label Roll
Core outward as
the figure shows.
3. Whirl the Label Roll
Core back to the
original position.
A. When the lock hole
of Label Roll Core
is on upper side, it
applies to 1” core.
B. When the lock hole
of Label Roll Core
is on lower side, it
applies to 1.5” core.
【
Note】
You can also distinguish
it by the index on the
Label Roll Core as
shown in figure.
1” Core
1.5” Core
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2-3. PC Connection
1. Please make sure the printer is powered off.
2. Take the power cable, plug the cable switch to the power socket, and then connect the
other end of the cable to the printer power socket.
3. Connect the cable to the USB/ Serial port on the printer and on the PC.
4. Power on the printer and the LED light will shine.
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2-4. Driver Installation
1. Insert product CD to your
computer’s CD Drive and find
the "Windows Drives" folder.
2. Select the icon of driver file
and click it to start the
installation.
3. Follow the instruction on
screen to keep the installation
going. Then the Driver Wizard
utility should run
automatically.
4. Select "Install printer drivers".
5. Select printer model.
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