Rongta Technology RP400 USEP, RP400 US User Manual

User Manual

RP400/RP500

Thermal Transfer Barcode Printer

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Thermal Transfer Barcode Printer

MANUAL

1. Printer profile ................................................................................................................................ 4

1.1 Introduce ............................................................................................................................. 4

1.2 Product Feature ................................................................................................................... 6

1.2.1 Standard Accessories ......................................................................................... 6

1.2.1 Standard Accessories .......................................................................................... 7

1.3 General specification. ............................................................................................... 7

1.4 Print specification ................................................................................................................ 7

1.5 Ribbon specification. ........................................................................................................... 8

1.6 Paper specification .............................................................................................................. 8

2. Product Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 8

2.1Seal of and Inspect ............................................................................................................... 8

2.2 Printer Module .................................................................................................................... 9

2.2.1 Surface ...................................................................................................................... 9

2.2.2 Inside ...................................................................................................................... 10

2.2.3 Bottom ................................................................................................................... 11

3. Installation .................................................................................................................................. 11

3.1 install printer ..................................................................................................................... 11

3.2 Ribbon installation ............................................................................................................ 12

3.3 Paper Installation .............................................................................................................. 14

4. The function and LED light and key ............................................................................................. 16

4.1 LED light ............................................................................................................................ 16

4.3.1 Ribbon detection .................................................................................................... 18

4.3.2 Print Self-test page ................................................................................................. 18

4.3.3 Initialization ............................................................................................................ 18

5. Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 19

5.1 FAQ .................................................................................................................................... 19

6. Printer simple maintenance ........................................................................................................ 22

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the

following two conditions:

(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that

may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a

Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are

designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a

residential installation. 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. However, there is no

guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this

equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which

can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to

try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an

uncontrolled

environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum

distance of 20cm

between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or

operating in

conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

1. Printer profile

1.1 Introduce

Thanks for choosing our Thermal transfer barcode label printer RP400.

This series machine is equipped with two sets of gear structure of single motor

drive can handle 300 meters ribbon belt and using large capacity label paper design

collocation. If internal paper size 5’OD (Outer Diameter) capacity can meet, can

order outer media holder, outer media holder can support industrial standard 8.4’OD

(Outer Diameter) paper capacity.

This printer can meet requirements of real-time and batch label printing via

standard Serial, parallel, USB and Ethernet connection port to connect device. This

printer can provide thermal printing method or transfer printing. Printer support

a wide range of printing paper type, can use of a variety of printing material,

including normal paper, thermal paper and folder label paper. In addition, also

support common barcode.

This model has been built many common one dimensional code and QR code.Support

4 print directions in different angles.By magnifying the function, the font can

enlarge 1-10 times. Besides can zoom font, also provides five different sizes of

alphanumeric figure (bitmap font), OCR - A and OCR - B type.Integration with

powerful features, competitive price, excellent printing quality, this printer

will be the best choice for you in the same level of thermal transfer label printer.

Please refer to the label editing software manual when you use printer to print

barcode label. If you need to write introduction program, please refer to the

Instruction manual programming, you can copy the instruction manual in accompany

CD or download introduction manual in website.

●scope of application

■Manufacturing and warehousing logistics industry

◆Manufacturing marking label

◆Inventory management labels

◆Item labeled tags

◆Operating instructions label

◆Distribution of instructions label

■medical industry

◆The patient labeling

◆off-label use

◆The specimen label

■parcel post

◆Send and signed label

■Small office and studio

■retail industry

◆labeled price

◆Shelf item label

◆Jewelry product label

1.2 Product Feature

Product standard accessories

203DPI

Ribbons print

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Thermal print

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ABS plastic casing

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Gap/black mark sensor

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The print head open sensor

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USB2.0（full speed）communication interface

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8MB SDRAM memory

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4MB FLASH memory

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Feeding key & LED indicator light

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8 kinds of dot matrix English& number inside

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Character and barcode can rotate in the direction of the

four printed（0,90,180,270degree）

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Built inside simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese and

Korean fonts used for programming

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Printable text, bar code, pictures

Support bar codes

Support picture

format

1D Barcode

2D Barcode

BMP,

PCX

Code 39

Code 93,ITF,

EAN 128,

Code 128 subsets

A,B,C,

Codabar,

EAN-8,EAN-13,

UPC-A,UPC-E,

QR code

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1.2.1Standard Accessories

EAN and UPC 2(5)

digits

add-on,MSI,MSIC,

PLESSEY,CPOST,

ITF 14,EAN 14

1.2.1 Standard Accessories

General specification

RP400

RP500

Printer Dimension

223（W）×286（H）×169(D)

Printer weight

2.35KG

Power

Built-in automatic voltage switching power supply

（Input）：AC100-240V

（Output）：DC 24V/2.5A

Environmental condit

ions

Operate environment：4～35℃，operating humidity：10～

90%. Store environment：4～60℃，Store humidity：15～

85%

interface

single interface（USB），Double interface（Serial+USB）：

4interface（Serial+USB+parallel+internet）

Model

RP400

RP500

Print head dpi

203dpi

300dpi

Print mode

Ribbon/thermal

Print speed（inch/sec）

2～6inch/s

Max print width

104mm

108mm

Max print length

2286mm(90”)

pulse excitation

1×108 pulses

Thermal slice（abrasive

resistance）

50km

Outboard Support Optional standard configuration

1.3 General specification.

1.4 Print specification