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BPP12UserManual

PoweronUtilities

Therearesixpower-
onutilitiestosetupandtestprinterhardware.Theseutilitiesareactivatedbypressing

FEED

,thentu

rningontheprinterpowersimultaneouslyandreleasingthebuttonatadifferentLEDcolor.

Followthesestepsforvariouspower-onutilities:

1. Turnoffthepowerswitch.
2. Holdthe

Feed

buttondown,thenturnthepowerswitch

3. ReleasethebuttonwhenLEDindicatesacolorforadifferentfunction.

PoweronUtilities

LEDcolorchangesasfollows:

LEDColor

Amber Red

(5blinks)

Amber(5
blinks)

Green
(5blinks)

Green/Amber
(5blinks)

Red/Amber
(5blinks)

Solid
green

Functions

1.RibbonSensorCalibrationa

ndGap/blackmarksensorc
alibration

Release

2.Gap/blackmarksensorcal

ibration,Self-
testandenterdumpmode

Release

3.Printerinitialization

Release

4.Setblackmarksensorasme

diasensorand

calibratetheblackmar
ksensor

Release

5.Setgapsensorasmediase

nsorandcalibratethegaps
ensor

Release

6.SkipAUTO.BAS

Release

Summary of Contents for BBP12

Page 1: ...BBP12 ThermalTransferPrinter UserGuide...

Page 2: ...er 11 LoadingtheRibbon 12 LoadingtheMedia 15 DiagnosticTool 20 InstallSDMemoryCard 21 CHAPTER 4 LEDandButtonFunctions 26 LEDIndicator 26 RegularButtonFunction 26 PoweronUtilities 27 CHAPTER 5 LCD Menu...

Page 3: ...systemhereintoimproverelia bility function ordesign Reproductionofthismaterial inpartorwhole isstrictlyprohibitedwithoutthewrittenpermissionofBradyWo rldwide Inc Formoreinformation contact BradyWorldw...

Page 4: ...iv BPP12UserManual Revision History Date Content...

Page 5: ...ndbarcodescanbeprintedin4directions 8differentalphanumericbitmapfontsa ndbuilt intruetypefontcapability Youwillenjoyhighthroughputforprintinglabelswiththisprinter Compliance FCC ClassB CE Class B C Ti...

Page 6: ...teruponreceivingthebarcodeprinter Retainthepackagingm aterialsincaseyouneedtoreshiptheprinter UnpackingthePrinter Thefollowingitemsareincludedinthecarton 1 Printer unit 1 Product CD including drivers...

Page 7: ...BPP12UserManual 7 PrinterOverview Front View 1 LCD display 2 Menu button 3 Feed button 4 LED indicator 5 Navigation button 6 Ribbon access cover 7 Top cover open lever 8 SD card socket 1 7 8 5 4 6 3 2...

Page 8: ...ind gear 3 Gap sensor receiver 4 Media holder 5 Media holder lock switch 6 Gap sensor transmitter 7 Printhead 8 Ribbon supply hub 9 Top cover support 10 Media guide adjustment knob 11 Media guide 12 B...

Page 9: ...BPP12UserManual 9 Rear View 1 Ethernet interface 2 USB interface 3 USB host interface 4 Serial COM interface 5 Power jack socket 6 Power switch 7 Fan fold paper entrance chute 6 7 1 5 4 2 3...

Page 10: ...erwiththeprovidedUSBcable 4 PlugthepowercordintotheACpowercordsocketattherearoftheprinter andthenplugthepo wercordintoaproperlygroundedpoweroutlet Note Please switch OFF printer power switch prior to...

Page 11: ...oneachsidetowardthefrontoftheprinter thenliftthetopcovertothemaximumo penangle 2 Atopcoversupportattherearoftheprinterwillengagewithlowerinnercovertoholdtheprintert opcoveropen 3 Holdthetopcoverandpre...

Page 12: ...nterandliftingthetopcovertothemaximumopenangle 2 Opentheribbonaccesscover Note Innormalprintmode theribbonaccesscovercanbeopenedwhileopeningthet opcover Theribbonaccesscovercanbeclosedwhilethetopcover...

Page 13: ...apercoreontotherewindhub Alignthenotchesontheleftsideand mountontothespokes 5 Attachtheribbonleaderontotheribbonrewindpapercore 6 Turntheribbonrewindgearuntiltheplasticribbonleaderisthoroughlywoundand...

Page 14: ...BPP12UserManual 14 7 Closetheribbonaccesscoverandthetopcover RibbonLoadingPath...

Page 15: ...verbypullingthegreytabs locatedoneachside towardthefrontofthep rinter thenliftthetopcovertothemaximumopenangle 2 Separateandholdopenthemediaholders 3 Placetherollbetweentheholdersandclosethemontotheco...

Page 16: ...eup throughthemediasensor 7 Placethelabelleadingedgeontotheplatenroller 8 Movethemediaguidestofitthelabelwidthbyturningtheguideadjusterknob 9 Disengagethetopcoversupportandclosethetopcovergently 10 Us...

Page 17: ...BPP12UserManual 17 b Select sensor onCalibrationtab c ClickCalibratebutton Note Pleasecalibratethegap blackmarksensorwhenchangingmedia Loading Path for Roll Labels...

Page 18: ...lspindleintoapaperrollandinstallitontheexternalpaperrollmount 3 Openthetopcoverandseparatethemediaholderstofitthemediawidth 4 Pressdownthemediaholderlockswitchtofixthemediaholder 5 Feedthemediathrough...

Page 19: ...idthbyturningtheguideadjusterknob 7 Disengagethetopcoversupportandclosethetopcovergently 8 UsetheDiagnosticTool or LCD menutosetthemediasensortypeandcalibratetheselectedsensor a StartDiagnostictool b...

Page 20: ...tatusandsetti ngsandtroubleshoottheprinter Start the Diagnostic Tool 1 Tostartthesoftware doubleclicktheDiagnostictoolicon Note ThediagnostictoolislocatedatD DiagTool 2 Select the PC interface connect...

Page 21: ...BPP12UserManual 21 3 Thereare7featuresincludedintheDiagnosticutility...

Page 22: ...ateway for the on board Ethernet System Settings This feature uses tosetup the RTC Initialize the printer reboot printer print a test page orprint printer configuration Advanced configuration This fea...

Page 23: ...er download the file into printer explore what files are downloaded in printer memory and delete all files in the memory Bitmap Font Manager Bitmap font manager is used to convert the selected TTF fon...

Page 24: ...ut printer commands to printer from the Command Tool Specify the editor and enter the commands in the editor Please be reminded to hit the PC keyboard Enter key at the end of each command line Click t...

Page 25: ...BPP12UserManual 25 InstallSDMemoryCard 1 OpentheSDmemorycardcover 2 InserttheSDcarduntilitisfullyseated Closethememorycardcover...

Page 26: ...eisreadytouse Green Flash IlluminateswhenthesystemisdownloadingdatafromPCtomem oryortheprinterispaused Amber Illuminateswhenthesystemisclearingdatafromprinter Red Solid Illuminateswhentheprinterheadis...

Page 27: ...asethebuttonwhenLEDindicatesacolorforadifferentfunction PoweronUtilities LEDcolorchangesasfollows LEDColor Amber Red 5blinks Amber 5 blinks Green 5blinks Green Amber 5blinks Red Amber 5blinks Solid gr...

Page 28: ...noffthepowerswitch 2 HoldtheFeedbuttondown thenturnthepowerswitchON 3 ReleasethebuttonwhenLEDturnsredandblinks Anytimeduringthe5blinks Theribbonsensor and gap blackmark sensor sensitivitywill becalibr...

Page 29: ...einthefollowingsequence Amber Red 5blinks Amber 5blinks Green 5blinks Green Amber 5blinks Red Amber 5blinks SolidGreen 4 Theprintercalibratesthesensor measuresthelabellengthandprintsinternalsettingsth...

Page 30: ...ountry code ZPL setting information Print darkness Print speed inch sec Label size Control prefix Format prefix Delimiter prefix Printer power up motion Printer head close motion Note ZPL is emulating...

Page 31: ...Icharactersarereceivedfromyoursystemandr ightsidedatashowsthecorrespondinghexadecimalvalueofthecharacters Itallowsusersoren gineerstoverifyanddebugtheprogram ASCII Data Notes 1 Dumpmoderequires4 wide...

Page 32: ...ivity whichwillnotberestoredtodefault ToactivatePrinterinitialization 1 Turnoffthepowerswitch 2 HoldtheFeedbuttondown thenturnthepowerswitchON 3 ReleasethebuttonwhentheLEDturnsgreenafter5amberblinks A...

Page 33: ...nks TheLEDcolorchangesasfollows Amber Red 5blinks Amber 5blinks Green 5blinks Green Amber 5blinks Red Amber 5blinks SolidGreen Set Gap Sensor as Media Sensor and Calibrate the Gap Sensor TosetGapSenso...

Page 34: ...heAUTO BA Sprogramcanbeinterruptedwithoutusingthepower onutilitytoruntheprogram ToskipanAUTO BASprogram 1 Turnoffprinterpower 2 PresstheFEEDbuttonandthenturnonpower 3 ReleasetheFEEDbuttonwhenLEDturnss...

Page 35: ...PTER 5 LCD Menu Function Enter the Menu Press the Menu button to enter the main menu Use the navigation button to scroll the item on main menu The selected item will turn red Press the Feed button to...

Page 36: ...Speed Tear Off Print Mode Print Width List Fonts List Images List Formats List Setup Control Prefix Format Prefix Delimiter Char Media Power Up Head Close Label Top Left Position Reprint Mode Format C...

Page 37: ...ctedmedia 8 Direction The direction setting value is either 1 or 0 Use this item to setup the printout direction DIRECTION 0 DIRECTION 1 0 Print mode This item is used to set the print mode There are...

Page 38: ...to or 0 to 9 000 Shift X This item is used to fine tune print position Available setting value is from to or 0 to 9 000 Shift Y 000 Reference X This item is used to set the origin of printer coordinat...

Page 39: ...ode Tear Off Peel Off Cutter Print Width List Fonts List Images List Formats List Setup Control Prefix Format Prefix Delimiter Char Media Power Up Feed Calibration Length No Motion Head Close Feed Cal...

Page 40: ...le fonts list to the label The fonts stored in the printer s DRAM Flash or optional memory card N A List Images This feature is used to print currentprinter available images list to the label The imag...

Page 41: ...ly on the label The range is 120 to 120 dots 0 Left Position This option is used to adjust print position horizontally on the label The range is 9999 to 9999 dots 0000 Reprint Mode When reprint mode i...

Page 42: ...to the media please use Manual setup function to calibrate the sensor sensitivity N A Threshold Detect This option is used to set sensor sensitivity in fixed or auto Auto Maximum Length This option is...

Page 43: ...set the RS 232 baud rate 9600 Parity This item is used to set the RS 232 parity None Data Bits This item is used to set the RS 232 Data Bits 8 Stop Bit s This item is used to set the RS 232 Stop Bits...

Page 44: ...module Item Description Default Status Use this menu to check the Ethernet IP address and MAC setting status N A DHCP This item is used to ON or OFF the DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol networ...

Page 45: ...set the operating mode of wireless local area networks to connect devices to the networks Note Infrastructure mode requires the use of an access point for this communication to take place Ad hoc mode...

Page 46: ...escription DRAM Use this menu to show delete and run BAS the files saved in the printerDRAM memory FLASH Use this menu to show delete and run BAS the files saved in the printerFlash memory CARD Use th...

Page 47: ...any dot damage on the print head heater element Self test printout Model name F W version Firmware checksum Printer S N Configuration file System date System time Printed mileage meter Cutting counter...

Page 48: ...l prefix Format prefix Delimiter prefix Printer power up motion Printer head close motion Note ZPL is emulating for Zebra language RS232 serial port configuration Numbers of download files Total avail...

Page 49: ...4F 57 4E 4C 4F AD F TES 41 44 20 46 2C 22 54 45 53 T4 DAT 5 54 34 2E 44 41 54 22 2C 35 CLS DOW 2C 43 4C 53 0D 0A 44 4F 57 NLOAD TE 4E 4C 4F 41 44 20 22 54 45 ST2 DAT 53 54 32 2E 44 41 54 22 2C 5 CLS...

Page 50: ...Manual 50 Print Head This feature is used to check print head s temperature resistance and bad dots Display This feature is used to check LCD s color state Menu Diagnostics Print Head Menu Diagnostics...

Page 51: ...Item Description Display Brightness This item is used to setup the brightness for display Date Time Option This item is used to setup the date and time on display RTC Language This item is used to se...

Page 52: ...ation This feature is used to restore printer settings to defaults Printer Information This feature is used to check the printer s serial number printed mileage m printed labels pcs and cutting counte...

Page 53: ...wersupplyisbroken Checkifboththepowerconnectionsfromthepow ercordtothepowersupplyandfromthepowersup plytotheprinterpowerjackareconnectedsecure ly SolidGreen ON Theprinterisr eadytouse Noactionnecessar...

Page 54: ...aybewrong Performtheinitializationandgap blackmarkcalibration PaperJam Gap blackmarksensorsensitivityisnotse tproperly sensorsensitivityisnotenough Calibratethegap blackmarksen sor Labelsizeisnotsetpr...

Page 55: ...Allow the print head to cool for a minimum of one minute 3 Use a cotton swab and 100 ethanol to clean the print head surface Clean the print head when changing a new label roll Platen Roller 1 Turn th...

Page 56: ...head To maintain printer performance and extend printer life clean the print head and supply sensors whenever you change a new ribbon Continuousprintingwillcausetheprintermotortooverheat Printerwillst...

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