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LS8EQ
User Manual
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Panduit LS8EQ User Manual

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Part No.
Description
Label
Example Part
Typical
2
1
3
4
LS8E
Q Tools Menu
5 7
6
8
1) Setup
2) Power
18) Special Function Keys
17) Feed
16) Delete
13) Enter
8) Style
5) Print
15) Space
9) Line
10) Page
14) Shift
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™
LS8EQ
Printer Tech Support – 866-871-4571
Rev. 1 – 6/01/14
LS8EQ Display Screen
1) Caps Lock Indicator
2) Label Lines
6) Mode Indicator
3) Page Indicator
5) Line size Indicator
4) Rotation and Justification Indicator
• Serialization
• Symbol
• Data List
• Bar Code
• Date
• Time
LS8EQ Printer and Accessories
LS8EQ­KIT-ACS
LS8EQ-KIT Includes LS8E printer, 1 cassette of
LS8EQ Includes LS8E printer, 1 cassette of
LS8E-ACS* 120 VAC power adapter for North America LS8E-ACA* 120 - 240 VAC power adapter for Australia LS8E-ACC* 120 - 240 VAC power adapter for China LS8E-ACE* 120 - 240 VAC power adapter for Europe LS8E­ACU* LS8-PCKIT Includes USB cable and CD with
LS8-IB Protective impact bumper LS8-WS Wrist strap LS8-CLN Cleaning kit
*Cannot be used to charge batteries
P1
™ Label Cassettes
• Print self-laminating labels, heat shrink tubing, die-cut
component labels, and continuous tapes
• Automatic cassette recognition adjusts printer settings
• Integrated memory device saves last legend used for
later recall and records number of labels remaining
LS8EQ Keypad Functions
Includes LS8E printer, 1 cassette of S100X150VAC, 6 AA batteries, rigid carrying case, LS8-PCKIT, LS8-IB, LS8-WS, and LS8E-ACS.
S100X150VAC, 6 AA batteries, rigid carrying case, LS8-PCKIT, LS8-IB, and LS8-WS.
S100X150VAC, and 6 AA batteries
120 - 240 VAC power adapter for the United Kingdom
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manual.
™ software and LS8 operator’s
3)
Numbers
and Letters
4) Shift
6) Size
7) Label Mode
12) Arrows
11) Insert Tools
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™ Label Cassettes
Material
Self­Laminating Vinyl* Heat Shrink Polyolefin^ Vinyl Cloth N100X125CBC
Nylon Cloth Tape^ Flag Labels F100X150AJC Wire/Cable
Marker Plates^ Adhesive
Polyester
Non­Adhesive Polyester
Polyolefin Tape Colored Vinyl Tape*
* Available in a variety of colors.
^ Available in white and yellow.
Text Font Size
No.
S100X150VAC
H100X044H1C
T100X000C1C-BK Wire/Cable
M300X050Y6C Wire/Cable
C200X100YJC
C390X030Y1C Network
T031X000FJC-BK Terminal block
T100X000VXC-BK Safety/Facility
Point Size Print Sample
4 6
8 10 12
16
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC
24
ABC
36
ABC
48
AB
Application
Wire/Cable marking
Wire/Cable marking Wire/Cable marking
marking
marking
marking General component labeling
systems component labeling
labeling
identification
Getting Started
• Remove battery door on back of printer.
• Install 6 AA batteries according to the molded
indicators in the battery compartment.
Do not install batteries incorrectly. Doing so may cause damage to the printer electronics. When replacing batteries, replace all 6 of them at the same time.
• Reinstall the battery door.
• Remove cassette door on back of printer.
• Install the label cassette. Press firmly to lock
cassette in place. The printer will power on automatically.
• Reinstall cassette door.
• Move print head latch to locked position.
You are now ready to begin printing!
Print Head Latch
Cutter Button
Point Size Print Sample
72
A
Text Font Style
NORMAL
NORMAL + UNDERLINED
BOLD
BOLD + UNDERLINED
Change text style for all characters at once or just for characters to be inserted next.
Serialization Tool
1A-A01
1A-A02
9 10
3. Press ENTER
12/31/07
3. Press ENTER
11 12
13 14
15
16
function on or off
1. Type “1A-A”
2. Press the INSERT key and select Serial
3. Enter a start value of 01, stop value of 02, and
increment value of 1
4. Press ENTER
5. Press PRINT
Example using S100X150VAC, self-laminating wire/cable markers:
1A-A01 1A-A01
1A-A02 1A-A02
Time Tool
1. Press the INSERT key and select
2. If the time has not been set since powering on,
then set the time.
Example using C100X050YJC, polyester component label:
Time
10:35 AM
Date Tool
1. Press the INSERT key and select
2. If the date has not been set since powering on,
Example using H000X044F1C, heat shrink tubing:
then set the date.
Date
12/31/07
Symbol Tool
1. Press the INSERT key and select
2. Select symbol number 22 from the library
3. Press ENTER
4. Press SPACE
5. Type “CAUTION”
6. Press PRINT
Example using T100X000VXC-BK, black on yellow continuous vinyl tape:
CAUTION
82 Symbols, Including:
Other Functions
• POWER – Turn printer on or off
• SETUP – Access the Set Up menu
• DELETE – Erase characters and tools
• CLEAR – Clear the entire screen
• FEED – Feed labels
• – Turn the backlight on or off
• PRINT – Print labels
• COPIES – Print multiple copies or selection of pages
• SIZE – Select the text font size
• LENGTH – Set the length of continuous label media
• STYLE – Select the text font style
• ALIGN – Change the label justification
• LINE – Add vertical and horizontal lines to a label
• FRAME – Add a frame around a label
• PAGE – Move to another page
• FILE – Access the file manager
• INSERT – Insert a new tool
• EDIT – Edit an existing tool
• LABEL MODE – Change the label mode
• CAPS – Turn caps lock on or off
• HOME – Move to home position on screen
• END – Move to end position on screen
• SHIFT – Access secondary functions on keypad
• SPACE – Add a space to a label
• ACCENT – Insert an international character
• ENTER – Move to the next line or accept menu changes
• ROTATE – Rotate the label 90, 180, or 270 degrees
Symbol
And many more…
Data List Tool
1. To create a new data list, press the INSERT
key and select Data
2. Scroll down to “Create/Edit”
3. Press ENTER
4. Begin typing data. Use PAGE key to move
forward to next page or backward to previous page.
5. Press F5 key to exit the data list
6. Select [S]ave
7. Scroll down to “Save and Exit”
8. Press ENTER
9. Press PRINT
1. To recall an existing list, press the INSERT key
and select Data
2. Scroll right to the saved list’s location (1-4)
3. Scroll down to “Save and Exit”
4. Press ENTER
5. Press PRINT
• The Data List Tool allows files to be created on
a computer and then imported into the LS8E printer.
• Create a Data List in Microsoft Excel^ and then
use
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Detailed instructions are included in the LS8EQ operator’s manual and online at www.panduit.com
™ software to import it.
Set Up Menu
• Languages – Set the printer language
• Units – Select inches or mm
• Bar Code – Set the default bar code settings
• Contrast – Lighten or darken the display
• Heat – Adjust the heat of the print head
• Version – Display the current operating system
version number
• Date/Time – Set the time and date. Select the
time format and date format
• Factory Defaults – Return printer settings to
factory default values
• PC Interface - Print directly from Easy-Mark
labeling software, transfer data lists and label files to or from a computer, Interface with Microsoft Excel^, upgrade the printer operating system
• Cut/Pause – Pause a multi-label print job to cut
between labels
• Auto-off – Turn the 5 minute automatic shut-off
Special Functions (F Keys)
• F1 – Display F key menu
• F2 – Store and recall user profiles
• F3 – Display label cassette information
• F4 – Market and Application Based Label Wizard
• F5 – DIN Mode for DIN Terminal Blocks
• F6 – Quick key for wire marking (use with continuous
• F7 – Print Preview
nylon cloth or vinyl cloth tape)
Bar Code Tool
1. Press the INSERT key and select
2. Scroll right and type text in the window
3. Press ENTER
4. Press ENTER
5. Press PRINT
Example using T100X000VPC-BK, black on white continuous vinyl tape:
Bar Code
PANDUIT
• Bar code formats available include Code
39 and Code 128.
Free Downloads Available Online at www.panduit.com:
• Detailed Operator’s Manuals in English, French,
German, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese
• Replacement Quick Reference Cards in English,
French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese
• Product bulletin with part ordering information
• Printer upgrading instructions
• Printer firmware upgrade file
•
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• Instructions for using the LS8EQ with Easy-Mark
Labeling Software
• Instructions for using the LS8EQ with Microsoft
Excel^
• Interactive flash demonstration
^Excel is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp. in the United
States and/or other countries.
Toll free technical support: 1-866-871-4571 Toll free customer service: 1-800-777-3300
™ software download
PART NO. LS8EQ-QS-A, Rev. 1
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