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CG4 Series

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CG408DT
CG412DT

Direct Thermal Type

CG408TT
CG412TT

Thermal Transfer Type

Summary of Contents for CG408DT

Page 1: ...Operator Manual CG4 Series Read this Operator Manual before and during usage of the above product Keep this document handy for future reference CG408DT CG412DT Direct Thermal Type CG408TT CG412TT Ther...

Page 2: ...ver for SATO Group Member Company closest to your location You may also visit our home page at www satoworldwide com for further updated details Copyrights The contents of this document are proprietar...

Page 3: ...wer cord Also do not place heavy objects on the power cord heat it or pull it because doing so could dam age the power cord and cause a fire or electric shock If the power cord becomes damaged core is...

Page 4: ...devices Getting the power cord close to hot devices could cause the cord s covering to melt and cause a fire or electri cal shock When unplugging the power cord from the outlet be sure to hold it by t...

Page 5: ...anges in temperature or humidity Exposure to these conditions may cause electrical problems within the printer Do not place the printer in a location subject to water or oil Do not place the printer i...

Page 6: ...Mode 3 17 3 10 Error Occurrence While Downloading 3 17 3 11 Printer Configurations Setting 3 18 Troubleshooting 4 1 4 1 Error signal troubleshooting 4 2 4 2 Troubleshooting table 4 4 4 3 Interface tr...

Page 7: ...ies Cutter 8 2 8 2 Optional Accessories Dispenser 8 3 8 3 Positions of sensors and options 8 5 8 4 Operation Mode Selection 8 6 8 5 Base Reference Point 8 7 8 6 Offset position Adjustment 8 9 8 7 Pape...

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Page 9: ...e page number within the stated section This section assists you in unpacking the printer from the shipping container You will also be guided through a familiarization tour of the main parts and contr...

Page 10: ...ipping Please note that SATO shall hold no liability of any damage of any kind sustained during shipping of the product Notes If the printer has been stored in the cold allow it to reach room temperat...

Page 11: ...turn the power on or off FEED LINE button Press this button to select the printer status online offline or to feed the media ERROR LED indicator The LED lights or blinks red when an error is detected...

Page 12: ...ower terminal Supplies power to the printer by inserting the power cable via the AC adapter USB interface terminal To connect printer to the host computer using the USB interface RS 232C interface ter...

Page 13: ...and wind up the used ribbon Pull out lever This is used to pull out the ribbon unit from the top cover for ribbon loading Roll media holder To hold the roll media Media guide slide lever Set to meet...

Page 14: ...Section 1 Introduction Page 1 6 CG4 Series Operator Manual This page is intentionally left blank...

Page 15: ...u in installing consumable media in the printer as well as adjustment instructions and installing other optional attachment units The following information is provided 2 1 Site Location 2 2 Media Sele...

Page 16: ...tread on it and wear it out The media edge will also wear a groove in the platen roller which can affect print quality This printer can print on roll media or fan folded media The methods used for loa...

Page 17: ...firmly so that it will not fall forward and injure your hands 2 While holding the media guide slide lever adjust the width of the media holder to match the media size 3 Load the media onto the media...

Page 18: ...nd Section 8 2 Optional Accessories Dispenser on how to route the media 6 After loading the media turn on the power The printer is online and the ON LINE POWER indicator lights green When the printer...

Page 19: ...e Make sure the printed side of the media is facing upwards 3 While holding the media guide slide lever adjust the width of the media holder to match the media size After pulling out the media pass th...

Page 20: ...LINE button to output the leading part of the media 2 3 3 Overview of the Roll media and Fan folded media loading path Caution When replacing media bear in mind that the print head and its surrounding...