AGFA ensor 510-D User Manual

USER’S MANUAL TTP-268M/ TTP-366M THERMAL TRANSFER / DIRECT THERMAL BAR CODE PRINTER

5 1.6 Media Specifications Media Specifications 200 dpi models 300 dpi models Label roll capacity 208.3 mm (8.2”) Media alignment Edge alignment Medi

6 2. Operations Overview 2.1 Unpacking and Inspection This printer has been specially packaged to withstand damage during shipping. Please careful

7 2.2 Printer Overview 2.2.1 Front View 1. LED indicators 2. LCD display 3. Front panel buttons 4. Paper exit chute 5. Lower front cover 6. Med

8 2.2.2 Interior view 1. Ribbon rewind spindle 2. Ribbon supply spindle 3. Print head pressure adjustment knob 4. Ribbon guide bar 5. Z

9 2.2.3 Rear View 1. Fan-fold paper entrance chute 2. Centronics interface (SPP mode) 3. USB interface (USB 2.0/ Full speed mode) 4. RS-232C int

10 V1.0, V1.1 microSD 256 MB Transcend, Panasonic V1.0, V1.1 microSD 512 MB Panasonic V1.0, V1.1 microSD 1 GB Transcend, Panasonic V2.0 SDHC CLASS 4

11 2.3 Operator Controls 2.3.1 Front Panel Display 2.3.2 LED Indicators LED Status Indication Off The printer power is turned off On T

12 2.3.3 Front Panel Keys Keys Function 1. Enter the menu 2. Exit from a menu or cancel a setting and return to the previous menu Pause/Resume the

13 2.5 Installation of Ribbon 2.5.1 Loading Ribbon 1. Lift the handle to open the printer right side cover. 2. Install the ribbon and paper core

14 4. Thread the ribbon through the ribbon sensor slot and then through the open space in between print head and platen. 5. Stick the ribbon onto

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15 7. Close the print head mechanism making sure the latches are engaged securely.  Loading path for ribbon Ink coated outside Ink coated inside

16 2.6 Installation of Media 2.6.1 Loading Roll Labels 1. Lift the handle to open the printer right side cover. 2. Push the print head release l

17 4. Place the roll of media on the label supply spindle and push it to the end of label spindle. Install the label roll guard gently to fit the

18 7. Making sure the label is into both label guides. Left label guide Right label guide (Adjustable) 8. Close the print head mechanism. Makin

19  Loading path for roll labels

20 2.6.2 Loading Fan-fold Labels Fan-fold media feeds through rear external label entrance chute. 1. Lift the handle to open the printer right side

21 2.6.3 Loading Media in Peel-off Mode (Option) 1. Install the label. (Please refer to chapter 2.6.1) 2. Using the front display panel to set the m

22 6. Stick the liner onto the paper core (with tab) and wind the spindle counter-clockwise until the liner is properly stretched. 7. Close the pr

23 2.6.4 Loading Media in Cutter Mode (Option) 1. Install the label. (Please refer to chapter 2.6.1) 2. Lead the media through the cutter paper open

24 2.7 Print Head Pressure Adjustment Knob There are two conditions that will need to adjust the print head pressure. 1. Print with thick media I

2 Agency Compliance and Approvals CE CLASS A EN 55022:2006 +A1:2007 EN 55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003 EN 61000-4 SERIES REQULATIONS FCC CFR Title

25 2.8 Using the Keyboard with PS/2 Interface 1. Turn off the power of printer. 2. Plug the keyboard with PS/2 interface cable into PS/2 connector o

26 3. Menu Function Main Menu Overview ↓French↓↓ItalianExit↓↓JapaneseExitGermanExitChinese(TC)↓↓↓↓Serial Comm.Del. All FilesRotate CutterChinese(SC

27 3.1 Setup Menu Overview Exit↓Stop Bit(s)Exit↓ExitData Bits↓↓↓ExitCalibrationParityConfigure↓↓↓↓ZPL2StatusBaud RateStatusSetupExitSensorSerial Com

28 3.1.1-1 Printer Setup (TSPL2) Printer SetupSpeedDensityDirectionPrint ModeOffsetShift YReference XCode PageCountry+000~-000TSPL2↓Exit↓↓↓↓↓Shift

29 3.1.1-1.1 Speed: Use this option to setup print speed. Each increment/decrement is 1 ips. Printer default density is 6 ips (203 dpi) or 4 ips

30 Press key to set the direction as 1, and to set it as 0, and key to enable the setting. Press key to cancel the setting and return to t

31 Cutter Mode Enable the cutter mode. Cutter Batch Cut the media once at the end of the printing job. Note: If printing from enclosed software/driv

32 3.1.1-1.7 Reference X & Reference Y: This option is used to set the origin of printer coordinate system horizontally and vertically. Pres

33 ITA Italian 865 Nordic SPA Spanish SWE Swedish SWI Swiss Windows Code Page (SBCS) Windows Code Page (DBCS) code page number International C

34 value into printer. When enter this list, the country code in the right side of “>” icon is the printer current setting. Press key to cancel

i Contents 1. Introduction ... 1 1.1 Product Introduction ...

35 3.1.1-2 Printer Setup (ZPL2) Printer SetupPrintSpeedDark-nessPrintWidthPrintModeTearOffListImagesListFormats<x> xxx <x> xxx ListFonts

36 3.1.1-2.1 Darkness: Use this option to setup printing darkness. The available setting is from 0 to 30, and the step is 1. Printer default den

37 move the cursor from left digit to right digit, and press the button to set the value from “+” to “-” or “0” to “9”. Press the button to set

38 “9” or “dot” to “mm”. Press the button to set the value into printer. Press key to cancel the setting and return to the previous menu. Note:

39 3.1.1-2.9 List Setup: Print Setup 9/17 Self Test … Printing … > List Setup 1/1 Control Prefix Format Prefix This featur

40 3.1.1-2.12 Delimiter Char: This option is used to set delimiter character. Press the button to move the cursor from left digit to right

41 This option is used to set the action of the media when you close the printhead. Printer default setting is No Motion. When enter this list, the

42 3.1.2 Sensor SensorExitStatusCalibration 3.1.2.1 Status This function is available to check the printer’s sensor status. When enter the [Status] o

43 A. Gap Mode Press the and buttons to scroll the cursor to the media type and press the button to enter the sensor calibration mode.

44 Gap Size 0024 dot 2. Press the button to move the cursor from left digit to right digit, and press the button to set the value from “0” t

ii 3.1.4 Ethernet ... 53 3.2 File Manager ...

45 When enter [Pre-Printed] option, you will see following message. Please complete there steps： Paper Len. 00812 dot 1. Press the button

46 B. Bline Mode Press the and buttons to scroll the cursor to the sensor type. Press the button to enter the black-mark sensor ca

47 Bline Mode Scan Mark Intensity x Ref. Level xxx 3. Open the print head mechanism, put the black mark under the media sensor. Pr

48 When enter [Pre-Printed] option, you will see following message. Please complete there steps： Paper Len. 00812 dot 1. Press the button to mo

49 C. Cont. Mode Press the and buttons to scroll the cursor to the sensor type. Press the button to enter the black-mark sensor ca

50 Cont. Mode Complete Intensity x Ref. Level xxx 3. The sensor calibration is complete. Press the button the LCD screen will r

51 3.1.3.1 Baud Rate Serial Comm. 1/5 > Baud Rate Parity Data Bits This option is used to set the RS-232 baud rate. The default setting is

52 3.1.3.4 Stop Bit(s): Serial Comm. 4/5 Parity Data Bits > Stop Bit(s) This option is used to set the RS-232 Stop Bits. The default setti

53 3.1.4 Ethernet Use this menu to configure internal Ethernet configuration check the printer’s Ethernet module status, and reset the Ethernet modu

54 3.1.4.1.2 MAC Ethernet 1/3 > Status Configure Exit The MAC address information will be shown on the LCD display. Please press or

1. Introduction 1.1 Product Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing TSC bar code printer. This printer is designed with die-casting aluminum

55 3.1.4.2.2 Static IP Use this menu to set the printer’s IP address, subnet mask and gateway. Ethernet 2/3 Status > Configure Exit

56 3.2 File Manager This feature is used to check the printer available memory and file list. ExitExit↓↓CARDCARD↓↓FLASHFLASH↓↓DRAMDRAMExit↓↓File Man

57 3.2.2 Avail. Memory Use this menu to show available memory space. File Manager 2/4 Avail. Memory File List DRAM: 256 KB &g

58 3.3 Diagnostics DiagnosticsExitPrint Config.Dump ModeRotate Cutter 3.3.1 Print Config. This feature is used to print current printer configuratio

59 Self-test printout (with printer firmware V7.0 and later version) Model name F/W version Firmware checksum Printer S/N TSC configuration file

60 Numbers of download files Total & available memory space Print head check pattern

61 3.3.2 Dump Mode Captures the data from the communications port and prints out the data received by printer. In the dump mode, all characters will

62 3.3.3 Rotate Cutter In case paper is jammed in the cutter, this feature can rotate the cutter blade forward or reverse direction, which is helpfu

63 3.5 Service ServiceInitializationMileage Info.Exit This feature is used to restore printer settings to defaults and display printer mileage infor

64 sensitivity Bline sensor sensitivity 2 (Will be reset. Need to re-calibrate the gap) Language English IP address DHCP 3.5.2 Mileage Info. Use th

2 1.2 Product Features 1.2.1 Printer standard features The printer offers the following standard features. Product standard feature 200 dpi model

65 4. Diagnostic Tool TSC’s Diagnostic Utility is an integrated tool incorporating features that enable you to explore a printer’s settings/status;

66 4.2 Printer Function (Calibrate sensor, Ethernet setup, RTC setup………) 1. Select the PC interface connected with bar code printer. 2. Click the “F

67 5 Setting Ethernet by Diagnostic Utility The Diagnostic Utility is enclosed in the CD disk \Utilities directory. Users can use Diagnostic Tool to

68 5.2 Using RS-232 interface to setup Ethernet interface 1. Connect the computer and the printer with a RS-232 cable. 2. Turn on the printer power.

69 5.3 Using Ethernet interface to setup Ethernet interface 1. Connect the computer and the printer to the LAN. 2. Turn on the printer power. 3. Sta

70 gateway. Click “Set IP” to take effect the settings. Users can also change the “Printer Name” by another model name in this fields then click “Se

71 6. Troubleshooting 6.1 Common Problems The following guide lists the most common problems that may be encountered when operating this bar code p

72 Not Printing * Cable is not well connected to serial or USB interface or parallel port. * The serial port cable pin configuration is not pin to pi

73 Poor Print Quality * Ribbon and media is loaded incorrectly * Dust or adhesive accumulation on the print head. * Print density is not set properly

74 The printing position of small label is incorrect * Media sensor sensitivity is not set properly. * Label size is incorrect. * The parameter Shift

3 Downloadable firmware upgrades ○ ○ Text, bar code, graphics/image printing (Please refer to the TSPL/TSPL2 programming manual for supporting code p

75 6.2 Mechanism Fine Adjustment to Avoid Ribbon Wrinkles This printer has been fully tested before delivery. There should be no ribbon wrinkle pres

76 Adjust the print head pressure adjustment knob The print head pressure adjustment knob has 5 levels of settings. Clockwise direction adjustme

77 7. Maintenance This session presents the clean tools and methods to maintain your printer. 1. Please use one of following material to clean the

78 Note:  Do not touch printer head by hand. If you touch it careless, please use ethanol to clean it.  Please use 100% Ethenol. DO NOT use medic

79 Revise History Date Content Editor 2012/8/30 Update the chapter 1.4 (Max. print length) Camille 2012/11/12 Modify the chapter 1.2.2 and 2.6.3 Cami

80 Corporate Headquarters Li Ze Plant 9F., No.95, Minquan Rd., Xindian Dist., No.35, Sec. 2, Ligong 1st

4 1.3 General Specifications General Specifications Physical dimensions 355 mm (W) x 337 mm (H) x 510 mm (D) Weight 23 kg (48.5 lb) Electrical Intern