Page 3 - Safety Summary; WARNING
(i) Safety Summary EM1-33039E Safety Summary Personal safety in handling or maintaining the equipment is extremely important. Warnings and Cautionsnecessary for safe handling are included in this manual. All warnings and cautions contained in thismanual should be read and understood before handling ...
Page 4 - CAUTION; Precautions
(ii) Safety Summary EM1-33039E CAUTION This indicates that there is the risk of personal Injury or damage toobjects if the machines are improperly handled contrary to this indication. If foreign objects (metal fragments,water, liquids) enter the machines,first turn off the power switches anddisconne...
Page 5 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Page; The contents of this manual may be changed without notification.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................ 1- 1 1.1 APPLICABLE MODEL ................................................................................ 1- 1 1.2 ACCESSORIES ............................................
Page 8 - Auto Ribbon Saving Mode
2-2 2. SPECIFICATIONS EM1-33039E 2.2 OPTION ■ Auto Ribbon Saving Mode Auto ribbon saving function is activated when it is selected by DIP switch (Refer to page 4-1) andnone print area extends for more than 20 mm. NOTES: 1. To activate ribbon saving function at a speed of 8"/sec., the no print ar...
Page 9 - NOTES: 1. The media specification other than above are unchanged.; When the gap length is less than 4 mm:
2-3 2. SPECIFICATIONS EM1-33039E 2.3 MEDIA 2.3 MEDIA Fig. 2-1 NOTES: 1. The media specification other than above are unchanged. 2. When marking black marks on label rolls, the following requirements must be satisfied. When the gap length is less than 4 mm: The black mark length should be longer than...
Page 10 - FEED Key
3-1 3. OVERVIEW EM1-33039E 3. OVERVIEW 3.1 FRONT/REAR VIEW 3.1 FRONT/REAR VIEW Front View Rear View 3.2 OPERATION PANEL POWER ON LINE ERROR FEED RESTART PAUSE MESSAGE DISPLAY (LCD) Displays messages in the language selected by DIP switch.When power is turned on and it is ready to print, “ON LINE” is...
Page 11 - DIP SWITCH FUNCTIONS; The DIP switches are located to the right of the Guide Wheel.; Guide Wheel; Turn the POWER OFF before
4-1 4. DIP SWITCH FUNCTIONS EM1-33039E 4. DIP SWITCH FUNCTIONS The DIP switches are located to the right of the Guide Wheel. 4. DIP SWITCH FUNCTIONS NOTES: 1. The shaded settings are the factory default settings. “OFF” means “OPEN”. 2. The Dip switch #1-6 functions in accordance with equipment to be...
Page 12 - Interface Cables; SETTING UP THE PRINTER
5-1 5. SET UP PROCEDURE 5.1 REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION • The host computer must have a serial port or centronics parallel port. • To communicate with host, either an RS-232C cable or Centronics cable is required.(1) RS-232C cable .......... 25 pins(2) Centronics cable ....... 36 pins • To print the ...
Page 13 - INSTALLATION PROCEDURE; CONNECTING THE POWER CORD AND CABLES; Different cables cannot be used at the same time.; HOLDER STAND INSTALLATION
6-1 6. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE EM1-33039E 6. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 6.1 CONNECTING THE POWER CORD AND CABLES 6.1 CONNECTING THE POWER CORD AND CABLES Fig. 6-1 Fig. 6-2 NOTES: 1. Option B-4800-PC-QM must be installed for use of the high speed PC interface cable. 2. Different cables cannot be used at t...
Page 14 - LOADING THE RIBBON; Head Lever Position; Labels or thin tag paper
7-1 7. LOADING THE RIBBON EM1-33039E 7. LOADING THE RIBBON 7. LOADING THE RIBBON Fig. 7-2 Fig. 7-1 Ribbon Ribbon Core Right Side Cover Top Cover Head Lever Head Lock Plate Head Lever Position : Labels or thin tag paper : Thick tag paper OPEN: Ribbon/media replacement 3. As Fig. 7-2 shows, unroll and...
Page 15 - Set the head lock plate.
7-2 7. LOADING THE RIBBON EM1-33039E 7. LOADING THE RIBBON 5. Push the ribbon core against the spring guide wheel, align the protrusion of the guide wheel with thenotch of the ribbon core, then set the ribbon. 6. To remove the slack of the ribbon, turn the ribbon core in the direction indicated by t...
Page 16 - DO NOT MOVE the Media Guides using the screw
ENGLISH VERSION EM1-33038D 8. LOADING THE MEDIA 8-1 8. LOADING THE MEDIA EM1-33039E 8. LOADING THE MEDIA 3. Lock the Media Holder securely with the Lock Lever. 4. Pass the Holder Shaft through the Media, then set one of the Media Holders and lock it securely withthe Lock Lever. Fig. 8-2 Fig. 8-1 Hol...
Page 19 - The media is now loaded and the sensor position is set.; Media
ENGLISH VERSION EM1-33038D 8. LOADING THE MEDIA 8-4 8. LOADING THE MEDIA EM1-33039E 8. The media is now loaded and the sensor position is set. Batch type: Media Fig. 8-6 Cutter type: Where a cutter is fitted load the media as standard and feed it through the cutter module. NOTES: 1. Be sure to cut t...
Page 20 - Lower the backing paper release bar.; Backing Paper Holder; When using labels ensure that the head lever is set to position
ENGLISH VERSION EM1-33038D 8. LOADING THE MEDIA 8-5 8. LOADING THE MEDIA EM1-33039E Strip type: Strip labels from the backing paper for about 200-mm long from the top edge of the label roll. Lower the backing paper release bar. Pass the backing paper between the strip roller and the backing paper ho...
Page 21 - INSERTING THE OPTIONAL FLASH MEMORY CARD; INSERTING THE OPTIONAL FLASH MEMORY CARD; Do not subject the card to any shocks or excessive forces.
9-1 EM1-33039E 9. INSERTING THE OPTIONAL FLASH MEMORY CARD 9. INSERTING THE OPTIONAL FLASH MEMORY CARD 9. INSERTING THE OPTIONAL FLASH MEMORY CARD Fig. 9-1 1. Turn the power off. 2. Insert the flash memory card into the memory card slot on the rear of the printer. 3. Turn the power on. NOTES: 1. Be ...
Page 22 - CARE/HANDLING OF THE MEDIA AND RIBBON; CARE/HANDLING OF THE MEDIA AND RIBBON
10-1 EM1-33039E 10. CARE/HANDLING OF THE MEDIA AND RIBBON 10. CARE/HANDLING OF THE MEDIA AND RIBBON 10. CARE/HANDLING OF THE MEDIA AND RIBBON • Do not store the media and ribbon for longer than the manufactures recommended shelf life. • Store media rolls on the flat end, do not store them on the cur...
Page 23 - GENERAL MAINTENANCE; Print Head
11-1 11. GENERAL MAINTENANCE EM1-33039E 11. GENERAL MAINTENANCE 11.1 CLEANING To help retain the high quality and performance of your printer it should be regularly cleaned. The greaterthe usage of the printer, the more frequent the cleaning. (i.e. low usage=weekly : high usage=daily). 1. Turn the p...
Page 24 - Turn the pinch roller lever to the right.
11-2 11. GENERAL MAINTENANCE EM1-33039E 11.1 CLEANING 7. Turn the pinch roller lever to the right. 8. Remove the white screw and detach the ribbon end sensor plate. NOTE: When installing the ribbon end sensor plate, be sure to fit both studs in the notches of the ribbonend sensor plate. 9. Remove th...
Page 25 - UNDER THE MEDIA GUIDES; Remove the Media Guides.; COVERS AND PANELS; Screw; discolor, loose their shape or develop structural weakness.
11-3 11. GENERAL MAINTENANCE EM1-33039E 11.2 UNDER THE MEDIA GUIDES 11.2 UNDER THE MEDIA GUIDES 1. Remove the Media Guides. 2. Remove the jammed Media. 3. Clean “dust and glue” on the Media Guides with a soft cloth moistened with alcohol. 4. Remount the Media guides using the screws. NOTE: Be carefu...
Page 26 - REMOVING JAMMED MEDIA; Open the top cover, and right side cover.; Media Sensor
11-4 11. GENERAL MAINTENANCE EM1-33039E 11.4 REMOVING JAMMED MEDIA 11.4 REMOVING JAMMED MEDIA 1. Turn the power off. 2. Open the top cover, and right side cover. 3. Turn the head lever to position , “ then release the head lock plate. 4. Remove the white screw, unclamp and disconnect the connector o...
Page 27 - Cleaning the Cutter Unit; Loosen two screws and remove the cutter cover.; Assembling is reverse order of removal.; Cleaning the strip unit; Lower the backing paper release bar to remove the jammed media.
11-5 11. GENERAL MAINTENANCE EM1-33039E ■ Cleaning the Cutter Unit 1. Loosen two screws and remove the cutter cover. 2. Remove the white screw and media guide. 3. Remove the jammed paper and trash. 4. Clean the cutter with dry cloth. 11.4 REMOVING JAMMED MEDIA 5. Assembling is reverse order of remov...
Page 28 - Press and hold the [PAUSE] key for at least 3; seconds in the pause state.; Threshold setting procedure
NOTES:1. If the [PAUSE] key is released within 3 seconds whilst in pause state, paper will not feed.2. Failure to feed more than 1.5 to 2 labels may result in an incorrect threshold setting.3. While the print head is raised, the [PAUSE] key does not work.4. Error such as paper end and cutter error a...
Page 29 - Threshold setting procedure (For firmware version 1.3 or earlier); Press the PAUSE key once.; key is not held down for more than 3 seconds in PAUSE mode the; PAUSE
11-7 11. GENERAL MAINTENANCE EM1-33039E 11.5 THRESHOLD SETTING ■ Threshold setting procedure (For firmware version 1.3 or earlier) Turn the power on. Load the Pre-printed label. (Any position) Press the PAUSE key once. Hold down the PAUSE key for more than 3 seconds and it will begin to feed. After ...
Page 32 - Command error; Solution
12-3 EM1-33039E 12. TROUBLESHOOTING 12. TROUBLESHOOTING Solution Correct the command and re-send itagain. Turn the power off then on again. Ifthe problem still exists turn the poweroff and contact your Authorized Ser-vice representative. Problem When an error is detected in a command 20bytes of the ...