SATO CT 412i, Operator'S Manual

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Unit 1: Introduction
CT4i Operator’s Manual
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The compact CT4i Series printers are designed for use in medium-volume labeling applications demanding a low
footprint, crisp print quality of up to 600dpi; hardware versatility, ease of use, and great reliability. Its antibacterial
chassis also positions it ideally for clinical environments. The printer’s main parts are described below.
Ribbon Take-up
spindle
Spring loaded holder
for ribbon mechanism
Support stand for lifting
ribbon mechanism
upward
Label Holder
Cover release
Top cover
Power switch
LED/DIP switches
and potentiometers
ONLINE button
FEED button
Power/Error LEDs
Platen Roller
Label Sensor
Label Holder
Label Holder release
knob
Print Head
Fanfold loading window
Front cover and
compartment for
optional cutter
Ribbon Supply
spindle
Figure 1-1, Primary Parts (Direct Thermal model)
Figure 1-2, Primary Parts (Thermal Transfer model)