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RL-42TT

Thermal Printer

Operation Manual

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Summary of Contents for RL-42TT

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Page 3: ...ansfer Mode Switch 20 4 7 See Through Sensor On Off 20 4 8 Error Messages 21 5 0 Maintenance and Adjustments 22 5 1 Thermal Print Head Cleaning 22 5 2 Thermal Print Head Balance Adjustment 22 5 3 Prin...

Page 4: ...ii RL 42TT Operation Manual...

Page 5: ...er USB cable Label Ribbon Empty ribbon roll Clean card 1 1 Safety Instructions Keep the equipment away from humidity Before you connect the equipment to the power outlet check the voltage of the power...

Page 6: ...peration Manual Figure 1 2 Inside of printer Ribbon supply shaft Label guide Platen roller Print line adjustment gear Label sensor Figure 1 3 Inside of printer print mechanism lifted Ethernet port opt...

Page 7: ...It also contains instructions on connecting to a PC 2 1 Ribbon Installation 1 Place the printer on a horizontal surface 2 Open the top cover by pressing the cover open buttons on both sides and lifti...

Page 8: ...the ribbon from the ribbon supply shaft under the print head 6 Wrap the ribbon around the ribbon shaft and stick the ribbon onto the empty ribbon roll core 7 Close the upper print mechanism from the...

Page 9: ...fting 2 Place the label roll onto the label roll core 3 Loosen and lift the upper print mechanism by pressing the locking tenons 4 Feed the label through the two label guides to the tear off bar 5 Ali...

Page 10: ...6 RL 42TT Operation Manual 2 3 Label Roll Core Installation 1 roll core installation 1 5 roll core installation 3 roll core installation...

Page 11: ...osition Figure 2 1 Sensor detection position and sensor location 2 5 PC Connection 1 Make sure the printer is powered off 2 Take the power cable plug the cable switch to the power socket then connect...

Page 12: ...er is empty 7 Download the form to the printer by choosing Print from Dos Edit This is now the form that will be printed every time the print button is pushed This example works with only one variable...

Page 13: ...ore installing the stripper module 2 1 NOTES Label liner thickness is recommended to be 0 06 mm 10 with basic weight 65g m2 6 The maximum width for the stripper is 110 mm When using the stripper modul...

Page 14: ...dule s connector to the switchboard socket NOTE There are two sockets on the converting boards One is for stripper module installation and the other is for the cutter Before you plug the connector int...

Page 15: ...bel paper used for rewinding purpose is suggested to be at least 30 mm in height 11 Peel off the first label and feed the liner through the roller and the tear off bar 12 Follow the direction shown in...

Page 16: ...12 RL 42TT Operation Manual 13 Close the upper print mechanism and the stripper module 14 Press the FEED key to adjust the position of the label and complete the installation...

Page 17: ...he printer before installing the cutter module 2 1 NOTES Do not cut self adhesive labels The traces of adhesive will pollute the rotary knife and impair safe operation The service life of the cutter i...

Page 18: ...piece according to the figure shown at the right 7 Plug in the cable connector of the cutter module to the switchboard socket NOTE Before you plug the connector to the socket check the pin 8 Place th...

Page 19: ...e and lock it with screws 11 After the screws are locked flip close the cutter module 12 Feed the label through the label guides 13 Close the mechanism 14 Press the FEED key to adjust the position of...

Page 20: ...be installed The printer supports CF capacities from 128MB to 1GB Always power off the printer before installing or removing the CF card from the card slot Figure 3 1 CF card adapter front left and ba...

Page 21: ...data on the card in the proper format If you choose not to format the CF card open the top cover and wait for the turn on procedure To format the card in FAT16 format 1 Press the FEED key The printer...

Page 22: ...the printer READY Red flash 3 Self Test Printing self test page For operation instructions refer to Section 4 3 on page 19 STATUS Orange READY Orange flash 1 Auto Sensing Mode The printer is currentl...

Page 23: ...RM S IN MEMORY 000 GRAPHIC S IN MEMORY 000 FONT S IN MEMORY 000 ASIAN FONT S IN MEMORY 000 DATABASE S IN MEMORY 2048K BYTES FREE MEMORY S4 H10 R000 R200 W10 Q48 3 Option D0 O0 AD See through Sensor OF...

Page 24: ...the printer will beep 3 times Keep holding the FEED key wait for the STATUS light turn red and READY light flash orange then release the FEED key The printer will go into the Thermal Transfer TT Mode...

Page 25: ...Paper is used up Make sure the movable sensor mark is at the correct position If the sensor is still unable to detect paper repeat auto sensing Replace with new label roll Red 2 beeps twice Abnormal p...

Page 26: ...ssing the locking tenons 5 If on the print head see blue arrow there s label pieces or other stain please use a soft cloth with industrial use alcohol to wipe away the stain Notes Weekly cleaning on t...

Page 27: ...row 2 shows the print head would move in the direction Arrow B shows A B 1 2 5 4 Cutter Adjustment Paper Jams When using the cutter module paper jams may occur from time to time Paper jams can be reso...

Page 28: ...d fonts in 8 orientations Scalable Font Code Page 850 852 in 4 orientations Fonts Download Windows bit mapped in 8 orientations True Type font Ver 2 XX and Asian fonts in 4 orientations Image Handling...

Page 29: ...ENT FOR EUROPEAN USERS This equipment has been tested and passed with the requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility based on the standards EN 55022 1998 A1 2000 A2 2003 CISPR 22 Class A E...

Page 30: ...9 pin to 9 pin DB9 Socket DB9 Plug 1_____________1 5V max 500mA RXD 2_____________2 TXD TXD 3_____________3 RXD DTR 4_____________4 N C GND 5_____________5 GND DSR 6_____________6 RTS RTS 7__________...

Page 31: ...kles Check if ribbon supply shaft is creating friction with the platen roller If the platen roller needs to be replaced contact your dealer for more information Check if power supply is correct Part o...

Page 32: ...used by accident misuse neglect alteration improper installation improper repair or improper testing RLWS shall be the sole judge of all alleged non conformities Such equipment has not been modified a...

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