Toshiba OH0006 Users Manual

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RFID Module

B-SX704-RFID-U2-US-R Installation Manual

Thank you for purchasing TOSHIBA TEC UHF RFID kit, B-SX704-RFID-U2-US-R. The B-SX704-RFID-U2-US-R is exclusively for the B-SX4T and B-SX5T series. This RFID kit complies with EPCglobal Class1 Generation2 (Gen2) and radio laws of all applicable countries. As this product is a wireless communication device, please be sure to read the following precautions carefully.

1. Do not use a printer embedded with this product near medical equipment. Radio wave emitted from this product may affect the operation of medical equipment, such as an implanted cardiac pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. If a use of this product should be likely to have affected medical equipment, immediately turn off the product and contact your TOSHIBA TEC sales agent.

Keep a printer embedded with this product at least 23cm away from a person with an implanted cardiac

pacemaker or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.

2. Do not export a printer embedded with this product to the countries or areas where a use of this product is no

allowed, without permission. Doing so is against the law, and you may be punished.

When exporting this product, check the laws and regulations of a destination country and take necessar

procedures.

3. Follow all manual instructions. Failure to do so could create safety hazards such as fire or electrocution.

• Manual instructions must be followed when installing option kits or adding cables to avoid system failures

and to insure proper performance and operation.

• Failure to follow manual instructions or any unauthorized modifications, substitution or change to this

product will void the limited product warranty.

4. Turn the power OFF and disconnect the power cord before installing the RFID module.

5. Be careful not to pinch your fingers or hands with the covers.

6. The print head and stepping motor becomes very hot immediately after printing. Do not touch the print head,

stepping motor and around it right after printing, or you may get burned.

7. When opening the top cover, it must be fully opened. Failure to do this may cause the top cover to close under

its own weight, resulting in an injury.

CAUTION!

Be careful not to damage the pattern of the Antenna Ass’y or peel off the Shield Sheet. Damaged pattern or removed Shield Sheet may affect the ability to read or write RFID tags.

Pattern

WARNING!

Antenna Ass’y

Shield

Shee

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1. APPLICABLE MODEL

(1) This optional device is intended for the following models:

B-SX4T-GS20-QM-R and B-SX5T-TS22-QM-R, RFID ready printer.

An RFID Ready printer can be identified by the model name sticker on the front of the printer.

Be careful not to install this product in the B-SX4T-GS10-QQ/QQ-US and B-SX5T-TS10-QQ/QQ-US

RFID Ready printers.

(2) To use this device, printer firmware V4.5 or greater is required. Upgrade the firmware to V4.5 or greater, if

necessary. For the downloading procedure, refer to the B-SX4T/SX5T Series Maintenance Manual.

Note that a RAM clear needs to be performed after downloading, so print out the maintenance counter and

parameter settings prior to downloading. After performing a RAM clear, restore the printer parameter

settings to the former states.

(3) The countries where the use of this device is allowed are as follows:

Model Name Frequency Band Applicable Countries

B-SX704-RFID–U2-US-R UHF 902.75 to 927.5MHz U.S.A., Canada

2. PACKING LIST

All the following parts are supplied with the kit. Make sure you have all items shown below. If any part is missing, please contact your TOSHIBA TEC sales agent.

• Antenna Ass’y (1 pc.)

• Bush (1 pc.)

• Antenna Cable (1 pc.)

•RFID R/W Module (1 pc.)

• Cable Clamp (1 pc.)

• FCC ID Sticker (1 pc.)

Contains

FCC ID: BJIOH0006

• Antenna Frame

•Interface Cable (1 pc.)

• Installation Manual

(1 copy)

• Ribbon Guide (1 pc.)

• Double Sems Screw

SMW-3x6 (5 pcs.)

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The following parts are required when short-pitch tags (20 mm) are used. Keep them safe when not in use.

• Shield Sheet (1 pc.)

• Shield Plate (1 pc.)

• Antenna Plate L (1 pc.)

• Antenna Plate R (1 pc.)

• Pan Head Screw

P-3x6 (4 pcs.)

3. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

3.1 Preparation for Use of Short-Pitch RFID Tags (20mm)

When short-pitch tags (20 mm) are to be used, the Antenna Ass’y and the Antenna Frame need to be converted before installing an RFID module in the printer, for proper read/write operation. When short-pitch tags are not used, skip this section and go to Section 3.2.

1. Remove the two Tapping Screws to detach the Antenna from the Antenna Ass’y.

Tapping Screw

2. Remove the backing tapes from the reverse side of the Shield Sheet and attach it to the Antenna Cover, as shown below.

Shield Shee

ntenna

Cove

Tape

Antenna

Antenna Ass’y

Shield Sheet

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3. Attach the Antenna Plate L and Antenna Plate R to the Antenna with the P-3x6 screws.

P-3x6 Screw

Antenna Plate L

Antenna (with Antenna Plate)

P-3x6 Screw

ntenna Plate R

4. Attach the Shield Plate to the Antenna Frame. Secure the Shield Plate to the Antenna Frame with the P-3x6 screws.

Antenna Frame

Shield Plate

P-3x6 Screw

5. Refer to Section 3.2 and install an RFID module in the printer.

3.2 Preparing for the RFID Module Installation

1. Turn the power off and disconnect the Power Cord.

2. Remove the two Black Screws to detach the Front Plate.

Black

Screws

Front Plate

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3. Remove the four B-4x5 screws from the Side Panel (L).

4. Open the Top Cover and remove the three P-4x8 screws that secure the Side Panel (L).

B-4x5 Screw

Side Panel (L)

Top Cover

B-4x5 Screw

P-4x8 Screw

5. Lift the Side Panel (L) and put it aside.

6. Disconnect the Fan Motor Harness from CN19 on the Main PC Board, and then remove the Side Panel (L).

Side Panel (L)

CN19

Fan Motor Harness

Fan Motor

Main PC Board

7. Fully open the Top Cover.

Top Cover

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8. Turn the Head Lever to Free position and open the Ribbon Shaft Holder Plate.

Head Leve

Ribbon Shaft Holder Plate

9. Open the Print Head Block and lock it with the Latch.

Latch

Print Head Block

10. Push the Hook through the rectangle hole with a jeweler’s screw driver or something, and remove the Platen

Holder Cover in the direction indicated by the arrow.

Platen Holder Cover

Hook

Push

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11. Lift the right side of the Strip Plate, and then pull and remove it.

Strip Plate

12. Remove the Platen and the Platen Holder in the direction of the arrows 1 to 3 as shown below.

Platen

13. Remove the following three screws.

SMW-4x8 Screw

SMW-3x6 Screw

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Platen Holder

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14. Remove the Platen Frame Top from the printer.

Platen Frame Top

15 Remove the four screws from the side of the Print Head Block, slightly pull the Head Side Plate, and remove

the two Ribbon Guide Shafts.

SMW-3x6 Screw

SMW-4x8 Screw

Head Side Plate

SMW-2.6x6 Screw

Ribbon Guide Shaft

NOTE: One of the removed Ribbon Guide Shafts and SMW-2.6x6 Screws are re-used when attaching the Ribbon

Guide. Keep the unused ones for future use

16. Insert one of the Ribbon Guide Shafts removed in Step 15 into the Ribbon Guide.

Ribbon Guide

Ribbon Guide Shaf

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