SATO CL408e-412e User Manual

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CL408e/412e Printer
Frequently Asked Questions
CL408e/412e FAQs

Contents

1. General .......................................................................................... 1
What do I receive when I buy a SATO CL408e/412e Printer? ....... 1
Do I receive a driver with my CL408e/412e? ................................. 1
What type of software do I need for my printer? ............................ 1
Which languages does my SATO printer support? ........................ 1
Which interfaces can I use? ........................................................... 1
Can I work from my SAP™ environment? ..................................... 2
Can I work from AS400™? ............................................................ 2
Can I print graphics? ...................................................................... 2
Can I store label formats or True-Type
the CL408e/412e? ......................................................................... 2
Can I print out dates and times? .................................................... 2
Can I connect weighing scales and print out the weight
of my goods? ................................................................................. 2
What is the correct carbon ribbon for the SATO CL408e/412e? .... 2
How often should I clean my SATO CL408e/412e? ....................... 3
What is a memory card? ................................................................ 3
Why do I need a memory card? ..................................................... 3
Can memory cards be used with the CL408e/412e? ..................... 3
How do I put information on to the memory card? ......................... 3
What is FLASH ROM? ................................................................... 3
2. Set-up and Use .............................................................................. 4
How do I connect my printer to my computer? .............................. 4
How do I set up my printer? ........................................................... 4
How do I load the labels? .............................................................. 4
How do I load the carbon ribbon? .................................................. 4
How do I select the label sensing method? ................................... 4
How do I change the darkness setting? ......................................... 5
How do I change the print speed? ................................................. 5
Does the CL408e/412e have a last label reprint feature? ............. 5
How do I feed a blank label? ......................................................... 5
How do I cancel my print job? ........................................................ 5
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3. Troubleshooting ............................................................................. 6
The display is blank. What is wrong? ............................................. 6
A label is fed but nothing is printed on it. What should I do? ......... 6
I sent a print job but nothing has happened. What do I do? .......... 6
The print quality is poor or the barcodes are not readable.
What do I do? ................................................................................ 6
My CL408e/412e does not feed out one label at a time but
feeds 20 inches of blank labels instead. What is wrong? .............. 7
My printer will not go online. Why not? .......................................... 7
My CL408e/412e will not print and beeps. What's wrong? ............ 7
The LCD displays "SENSOR ERROR".
How do I solve the problem? ......................................................... 7
The LCD displays "FRAMING ERROR". What should I do? ......... 8
The LCD displays "PAPER END". What's wrong? ......................... 8
The LCD displays "RIBBON END". What should I do? .................. 8
How do I get rid of ribbon wrinkles? ............................................... 8
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CL408e/412e FAQs

1. General

What do I receive when I buy a SATO CL408e/412e Printer?

Along side your SATO CL408e/412e printer you will receive a power cable, an operation manual, an empty core for carbon ribbon and lapping paper

What options are available with my CL408e/412e?

A guillotine cutter, a label rewinder, a dispenser including internal backing paper rewinder, interface cards, a stand alone terminal memory module, a keyboard, a real time clock, a separate daugh­ter board for a PCMCIA card (16MB) and an internal SIM memory card (4MB).

Do I receive a driver with my CL408e/412e?

Yes, the Windows under:
www.sato-europe.com/software/download.html

What type of software do I need for my printer?

In principle, because the printer operates with a Windows driver it can be used with any Windows ™ application. However, only SATO software addresses all the functions of the printer, thus we recom­mend you work with SATO's Dynamic Xtra, Dynamic Publisher or Dynamic Aviator.

Which languages does my SATO printer support?

Display: The SATO printer display is available in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese.
Driver: The properties and settings in the printer driver are avail­able in 9 European languages.
Code Page: The middle European standard character map is avail­able, as well as Greek, Turkish, Cyrillic, east European and Hebrew.

Which interfaces can I use?

The printer can be connected using either ECP Parallel (IEEE 1284 bi-directional), Centronics Parallel, RS232 Standard (max
19.200bps), RS232 Highspeed (max 57.600bps), RS422/485, USB, (12Mbit/s), LAN (TCP/IP Protocol 10/100 Base T) and IBM Twinax/Coax.
driver is available for download on the Internet
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