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Bar Code SATO Electronics (S) Pte Ltd
438A Alexandra Road
#05-01/02 Alexandra Technopark
Singapore 119967
Tel : (65) 6271 5300
Fax : (65) 6273 6011
Service Hotline : (65) 6273 6455
Email : sales@satosingapore.com
Website : www.satosingapore.com
© Copyright 2001
Bar Code SATO Electronics (S) Pte Ltd
Warning : This equipment complies with the requirements in Part 15 of FCC rules for
a Class A computing device. Operation of this equipment in a residential area may
cause unacceptable interference to radio and TV reception requiring the operator to
take whatever steps necessary to correct the interference.
All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced or issued to third
parties in any form whatsoever without the express permission of Bar Code SATO
Electronics (S) Pte Ltd. The materials in this document are provided for general
information and are subject to change without notice. Bar Code SATO Electronics
(S) Pte Ltd assumes no responsibilities for any errors that may appear
CT4xx Series Quick Guide Pg 13
Options
Label Cutter
This is an internal option allowing labels to be cut at specified intervals. Controlled
through programming. Factory installed only.
Label Dispenser
Another internal option allowing labels to be peeled from backing for immediate (on
demand) application. Factory installed only.
Label Rewinder
An external accessory that rewinds labels onto a roll after they are printed.
Serial Interface
High Speed RS232 interface option, 9600 to 57.6 Kbytes. Factory installed only.
Ethernet Interface
TCP/IP Protocol Interface option. Factory installed only.
USB Interface
Universal Serial Bus Interface option. Factory installed only.
Coax/Twinax Interface
External Coax/Twinax I/F interface accessory.
Coax I/F emulates an IBM3287-2 printer with a standard Type A BNC connector.
Twinax I/F emulates IBM 5224, 5225 or 4214 printers with auto-terminate / cablethru capabilities.

CT4xx Series Quick Guide Pg 12 CT4xx Series Quick Guide Pg 1
Printer Specifications
SPECIFICATION CT400 CT410
PRINT
Method Thermal Transfer or Direct Thermal
Speed (User Selectable)
Processor 32-Bit RISC, 80MHz
Resolution 203dpi (8 dpmm) 305 dpi (12 dpmm)
Maximum Print Length 15.6” (400mm)
Maximum Print Width 4.1” (104mm)
MEDIA
Width 0.9” – 4.6” (23mm – 118mm)
Minimum Length 0.6” (15mm)
Roll OD (Maximum) 4.3” (110mm), Wound Face-Out
Label Sensing
RIBBON
Length 325 ft (100M)
Maximum Width 4.4” (111mm)
PRINT-OUTS
Text Fonts
Graphics Sato Hex/Binary, .BMP or .PCX
Bar Codes 19 including Four (4) 2-D Bar Codes
Rotation Text & Bar Codes can be rotated 90o, 180o & 270o
PHYSICAL
Dimension
Weight 6.6 lbs (3 Kg)
POWER REQUIREMENTS
Voltage 110V (± 10%); 220V (± 10%); 50/60Hz (±1%)
Power Consumption 150W Operating at 30% Density
ENVIRONMENTAL
Operating 5 – 40oC; 30 – 80% RH, Non Condensing
Storage -20 – 40oC; 20 – 90% RH, Non Condensing
The following is a general list of the CT400 / CT410 series specifications. For a
complete listing, please refer to the Operator & Technical Reference, Section 1.
2 – 6 ips
50 – 150 mm/s
See-Thru for Labels & Tags, Reflective I-Mark,
Continuous Forms
12 Proportional & Mono-Spaced OCR-A & OCR-B
10 Scaleable Vector Fonts
W7.8” x D9.1” x H6.5”
198mm x 230mm x 181mm
2 – 4 ips
50 – 100 mm/s
Table of Contents
What You Get …………………………………………………………………... 2
Connecting The Printer ………………………………………………………... 3
Ribbon Loading (CT4xxTT only)……………………………………………… 5
Media Loading
Roll Media ……………………………………………………………………... 5
Fanfold Media …………………………………………………………………. 7
Operator Panel …………………………………………………………………. 7
Rear Connector Panel ………………………………………………………….. 8
Troubleshooting
Initial Checklist ………………………………………………………………... 9
Using the IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface ………………………………………... 9
Using the RS232C Serial Interface …………………………………………… 10
Error Signals ………………………………………………………………….. 11
Printer Specifications …………………………………………………………. 12
Options………………………………………………………………………….. 13
This Quick Guide was prepared to get you up and running quickly. It will enable you
to get your new SATO CT4xx Series installed and printing with minimum effort.
However, it is recommended that you familiarise yourself with the contents of the
Printer’s Operator & Technical Reference Manual for detailed descriptions so you
will be able to properly use the printer to its full potential.