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Ver. 1.00 

- 48 - 

XT2-40 Series 

5. Maintenance                                         

 

5-1 Cleaning Printer 

• Due to dust, foreign substances, adhesives, and other contaminants on or inside print head, 

print quality may be reduced. In this case, clean the printer using the cleaning tools for each   
area as indicated in the following table. 

 

Area 

Tools 

Interval 

Print Head 

Cotton swab dipped in medical alcohol 
solution 

When changing 
media 

Platen Roller 

Cloth dipped in medical alcohol solution

 

(Cotton swab) 

Label Sensor 
Ribbon Sensor 
Media Feed Path 

Air compressors, 

Cloth dipped in medical alcohol solution

 

(Cotton swab) 

Ribbon Feed Path 

Manual cutting 

Cloth dipped in medical alcohol solution

 

(Cotton swab) 

When a foreign 
substance is 
discovered 

Auto Cutter(Option) 

Air compressors, 

Cotton swab dipped in medical alcohol 

solution

 

When a foreign 
substance is 
discovered 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for XT2-40 Series

Page 1: ...User s Manual XT2 40 Series Industrial Label Printer Ver 1 00 http www bixolon com...

Page 2: ...mm XT2 43 5 Media Width Outer Diameter Inner Diameter Thickness 25 4 118mm 203mm 1 3inch 0 076 0 25mm 6 Ribbon Width Length Type Max 110mm 450m Wax Wax Resin Resin Outside Inside 7 Movable Transmissiv...

Page 3: ...e 22 3 5 2 Ribbon Installation Method 23 3 5 3 Ribbon Remove Method 24 3 5 4 Adjusting ribbon tension Method 25 3 6 Print Head Load Control Method 26 3 7 Ribbon Guide Control Method 27 4 Printer Setti...

Page 4: ...mergency measures that may be required Safety Information Warning Warnings must be heeded carefully in order to prevent serious physical harm Caution Cautions must be heeded in order to prevent minor...

Page 5: ...If the plug does not fit perfectly with the outlet do not plug in Be sure to use only standardized multi outlets Use only the supplied parts for AC DC power enclosed Do not use any other AC DC enclos...

Page 6: ...ler Use only approved accessories and do not try to disassemble repair or remodel it for yourself Call your dealer when you need these services Do not touch the blade of auto cutter Install the printe...

Page 7: ...following items should all be contained in the printer package Contact the dealer from which the purchase was made if any item is damaged and or missing Product XT2 40 Series Power Cord USB Cable Rib...

Page 8: ...mes 2 1 Printer Part Names Front 1 Display Panel 3 Feed Button 2 Power Button 4 Media Cover Back 1 Ethernet Port 5 Externel Paper Insert 2 Serial RS 232C Port 6 Auto Sensing Button 3 USB Port 7 Power...

Page 9: ...Ribbon Supply Hub 2 Print Head Lever 7 Label Supply Hub 3 Front Lower Panel 8 Label Roll Guide 4 Ribbon Return Hub 9 Label Roll Guide Fixing Knob 5 Label Guide 1 Platen Roller 3 Label Sensor Guide 2...

Page 10: ...Ver 1 00 10 XT2 40 Series Printer Option Auto Cutter...

Page 11: ...1 00 11 XT2 40 Series 2 2 Major Control Part Names 2 2 1 Control Panel Number Explanation 1 Model Name Firmware version 2 Printer status 3 Direction button 4 Power button 5 Select Feed button 1 2 3 4...

Page 12: ...Media Media is not installed correctly Printhead Open Print head is open File System Full The memory is full Duplicated Name A file of the same name already exists File Not Found Unable to find file...

Page 13: ...reset the printer to standby mode Pressing the FEED button during printing will interrupt printing When the FEED button is pressed again the printer resumes printing Example While a 10 label print job...

Page 14: ...rinter in a location that meets the following conditions Allow sufficient space around the printer for proper ventilation Do not place objects close to the back or bottom of the printer which may hind...

Page 15: ...ease use the appropriate power cord for your country or region Warning Be sure to turn off the printer before connecting the power cord to the printer This can cause serious electrical damage and bodi...

Page 16: ...able Caution Connecting unshielded communication cables is in violation of EMC standards Use the cable approved by us Do not bundle the communication cable with objects that may cause electrical noise...

Page 17: ...rinter communication port to be used Connect the LAN Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port Connect Serial RS 232C cable to the serial port and tighten both screws Connect USB B Type cable to the USB por...

Page 18: ...pen the print head lever Release Label roll guide fixing knob to the right and rotate the Label Roll Guide to upward as in the below 3 Insert the media into the printer printing side must be faced up...

Page 19: ...Ver 1 00 19 XT2 40 Series knob 4 Feed the media through the media guide and adjust the guide until it touches the media Label Roll Guide Fixing Knob Label Roll Guide Label Guide Fixing Guide...

Page 20: ...ead lever and media cover Caution When opening or closing the cover be careful not to pinch your fingers Do not open the print head levers while the printer is printing The printer may be damaged Chan...

Page 21: ...media cover Caution When opening or closing the cover be careful not to pinch your fingers Do not open the print head levers while the printer is printing The printer may be damaged Change the media...

Page 22: ...oated side of the ribbon 1 Remove the label from the liner 2 Press one corner of the adhesive side of the label against the outside inside of the surface of the ribbon 3 Remove the label from the ribb...

Page 23: ...ing tape 4 Close the print head lever and the media cover Caution When opening or closing the cover be careful not to pinch your fingers Do not open the print head levers while the printer is printing...

Page 24: ...evers and remove the ribbon and ribbon core from left to right Caution Don t remove the ribbon and ribbon core while the printer is printing The printer may be damaged Warning When removing ribbon and...

Page 25: ...he ribbon return hub To set the tension press in the knob and turn it clockwise or counterclockwise as required Increasing the tension of the ribbon supply hub will remove any wrinkling of the ribbon...

Page 26: ...can improve the print quality The printhead pressure adjustment is available with 2 knobs on the printer head Turning the knob left increases the pressure while turning it right reduces the pressure B...

Page 27: ...se To keep track of the change in print quality you should adjust the screws by half a turn at a time Do not turn the adjustment screw more than two full turns If you adjust the screw by more than two...

Page 28: ...r or coin loosen the Screw A counterclockwise once 5 Open the print head lever 6 Fine tune Screw B Until you gets improved print result 7 Once the Fine tune is done Tighten the Screw A clockwise once...

Page 29: ...o Cutter module on Standard model complete these steps 1 Turn off the printer 2 Unplug the power cord from the printer 3 Open the media cover 4 Using Screw Driver remove 2 Screws and remove the front...

Page 30: ...Ver 1 00 30 XT2 40 Series 6 Assemble A parts to the B in Skyblue 7 Using Screw Driver lock the 2 Screws Cable B A Cable Path Screw...

Page 31: ...o cutter module connector as in the picture and secure the cable with the cable hub 10 Close the media cover Caution For personnel safety always power off and unplug the printer before performing this...

Page 32: ...Type Print Mode Tear off Position Top of Form CodePage Label Settings Explanation Rotation Horizontal Offset Vertical Offset Start Offset Recall Label Devices Explanation Buzzer Optional Setting Optio...

Page 33: ...XT2 40 Series Printer Control Explanation Calibration Self test Clear Memory Label Format Graphic Bitmap Fonts True Type Fonts Asian Fonts ALL TPH Test Restore Defaults Exit Explanation Back to the m...

Page 34: ...CD output screen 2 Please keep pressing button and wait for the timer to be filled then the LCD interface will enter into the main page for setting mode You can make various setting functions in setti...

Page 35: ...Ver 1 00 35 XT2 40 Series 4 Press Feed button to enter the submenu Enter...

Page 36: ...etting pages press or button to select the setting items Select a designated function and press FEED button you will enter the setting value page for the function 2 On setting value pages press or but...

Page 37: ...Ver 1 00 37 XT2 40 Series 3 Press FEED button will apply the setting value you just selected and the yellow tick will appear to mark the value Apply...

Page 38: ...to ready status The icon on top left corner guides you back to upper level with left or up arrow 1 On setting value pages press button will go back to the upper level screen 2 On setting pages press...

Page 39: ...r 1 00 39 XT2 40 Series 3 On main page select the EXIT icon and press the FEED button to exit from setting mode and the printer goes back to ready status EXIT from setting mode Back to the ready statu...

Page 40: ...LEFT key To upper level Appears on the navigation icon of setting value pages It guides you back to upper level by pressing UP key Lock On setting value pages press RIGHT key to lock the value for pre...

Page 41: ...g with Wizard Darkness Explanation Setting print density Default Value 15 Variable Value 0 19 Speed Explanation Setting print speed ips Default Value 203dpi 6ips 300dpi 4ips Variable Value 203dpi 2 6i...

Page 42: ...on Setting media location after printing or feed Default Value 12 Variable Value 0 40 Top of Form Explanation Setting Top of Form Enable Disable Default Value 0 Variable Value 0 3 Codepage Explanation...

Page 43: ...riable Value 0 90 180 270 Horizontal Offset Explanation Setting horizontal offset Default Value 0 Variable Value 100 100 Vertical Offset Explanation Setting vertical offset Default Value 0 Variable Va...

Page 44: ...one Cutter Label Dispenser Peeler Applicator Smart Backfeed Explanation The printer could pre print the initial content of next label Default Value Cancel Variable Value Apply Cancel LAN Settings Port...

Page 45: ...settings Default Value Disable Variable Value Disable Enable Serial Port Settings Baud Rate Explanation Setting the printer s baud rate Default Value 9600bps Variable Value 4800bps 9600bps 19200bps 38...

Page 46: ...M DD HH MM SS Programming Language Explanation Setting printer emulation Default Value Auto Variable Value Auto BEPL BZPL 4 6 4 Printer Control List Explanation Calibration Automatically corrects the...

Page 47: ...er the printer is functioning normally Here is how you run the label size calibration and self test Step 01 Check that the media is loaded correctly Step 02 Switch off the printer Step 03 Switch the p...

Page 48: ...Print Head Cotton swab dipped in medical alcohol solution When changing media Platen Roller Cloth dipped in medical alcohol solution Cotton swab Label Sensor Ribbon Sensor Media Feed Path Air compres...

Page 49: ...l has evaporated sufficiently 1 to 2 minutes and the surface of print head has completely dried up Caution Be sure to clean after turning the printer off Be careful not to leave scratches in the print...

Page 50: ...that adhesive substances or other contaminants remain remove it using a cloth or cotton swab dipped in medical alcohol solution while rotating the roller 4 After cleaning use the printer after alcoho...

Page 51: ...tter blade completely by rotating the knob remove dust or foreign substances using a cotton swab dipped in medical alcohol solution Use Screw Driver to adjust the knob 5 Allow 1 2 Minutes for the alco...

Page 52: ...buckle on right side and remove the platen roller to the right 3 Assemble new Platen roller assembly in reverse order Caution Make sure to turn the printer power off prior to replacing roller Warning...

Page 53: ...52 4mm 6 Inch with 38 1mm 1 5 Inch core Max 127 mm 5 Inch with 25 4 mm 1 5 Inch core Ribbon Length Width Max 450m 30mm 1 18 Inch 110mm 4 33Inch Type Wax Wax resin Resin Outside Inside Inner Diameter 2...

Page 54: ...contained herein is designed only for use with this BIXOLON product BIXOLON is not responsible for any direct or indirect damages arising from or related to use of this information The BIXOLON logo is...

Page 55: ...garde Les appareils lectroniques tels que les imprimantes risquent d tre endommag s par l lectricit statique Par cons quent pour prot ger l imprimante de l lectricit statique veillez l teindre avant d...

Page 56: ...roved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Class A Digital Device Wired Device This Apparatus complies with class A limits for radio interference as specified i...

Page 57: ...Ver 1 00 57 XT2 40 Series Revision History Rev Date Page Description 1 00 24 03 20 New...

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