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THERMAL PRINTER

TSP400Z SERIES

USER’S MANUAL

MODE D’EMPLOI

BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG

MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI

Summary of Contents for TSP400Z Series

Page 1: ...THERMAL PRINTER TSP400Z SERIES USER S MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI...

Page 2: ...bles aux appareils num riques de la classe A prescrites dans le R glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par le minist re des Communications du Canada The above statement applies only to print...

Page 3: ...on 9 6 2 Power switch and ON LINE FEED switch combinations 10 6 3 Print Density Adjustment 12 6 4 Sensor Adjustment Mode 12 6 5 Errors 14 6 6 Buzzer Sounding Variations 15 APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS 64...

Page 4: ...table place in which to locate it By a suitable place we mean Close to an easily accessible socket outlet A firm level surface which is fairly vibration free Away from excessive heat such as direct su...

Page 5: ...f printer functions simple and convenient POWER HEAD UP NO PAPER ERROR ON LINE FEED O N O FF O N O FF Power switch Switches power on or off Connector cover Interface connector Connects the computer to...

Page 6: ...e core is not open use a pointed object to pry the plastic lock of the ferrite core apart Fig 3 1 When you do this take care not to damage the ferrite core or the plastic lock Fig 3 2 Ferrite Core Cab...

Page 7: ...ng the same procedure as you do for the parallel interface cable ferrite core With the peripheralunitcableferritecore however youhavetoloopthecableasshown in Fig 3 5 NOTE The ferrite cores only need t...

Page 8: ...connector 4 Connect the other end of the inter face cable to your computer NOTE The data transfer conditions between the computer and the printer must be made compatible with the DIP switch settings...

Page 9: ...uretoremovethecardboardandthe protective paper under the tear bar that were inserted to protect the print head during shipping 1 Switch off the printer s power 2 Open the printer cover 3 Cutthetopedge...

Page 10: ...green release bar so that it unlocks then tilt the print head unit Avoid touching the print head with your fingers 7 Insert the paper so that it passes under the paper guide roller shaft and between t...

Page 11: ...t er s paper roll holder A Hold the roll down and pull on the leading edge of the paper to remove any slack B Close the printer cover 5 2 Adjusting the Head Position 1 You can set the print head posit...

Page 12: ...indicator begins to flash The printer will automatically resume printing when the print head cools down FEED switch This switch s function changes depending on whether the Top of Form function is enab...

Page 13: ...is set When this indicator lights up set a new roll of paper in the printer then press the ON LINE switch Error Indicator This indicator lights up whenever an error occurs in the printer 6 2 Power sw...

Page 14: ...up cleared Pause at b feed function selection Press ON LINE 1 short beep Top of Form disabled Press FEED 2 short beeps Top of form enabled Pause at c sensor adjustment mode Pause at d no operation Pau...

Page 15: ...small cross head screwdriver 2 Turn the resistor to the right clockwise for a darker print density or to the left counterclockwise for a lighter density NOTE If the density is increased to a higher le...

Page 16: ...Rotate the main PCB s sensor adjustment knob VR4 to the point where the HEAD UP indicator comes on b Paper Out Sensor Insert a non black piece of paper into the mechanism s sensor area Rotate the main...

Page 17: ...N LINE switch is pressed Error Cause Buzzer LED ERROR HEAD UP NO PAPER Head up error The head is up 2 No paper error Paper is not installed 3 b Unrecoverable errors The printer goes off line ON LINE L...

Page 18: ...mmandsbecomeinvalid characterstringsandbarcodescannotbeprinted However the printer will not go off line and the LEDs will not light up 6 6 Buzzer Sounding Variations 1 On Line Off Line 2 Head up error...

Page 19: ...T DU C BLE D INTERFACE 21 4 1 Interface s rie 21 4 2 Interface parall le 21 5 INSTALLATION 22 5 1 Chargement du rouleau de papier 22 5 2 R glage de la position de la t te 24 6 TABLEAU DE COMMANDE 25 6...

Page 20: ...propri pour la mettre Un endroit appropri doit satisfaire aux conditions suivantes A proximit d une prise d acc s facile Surface ferme et niveau pratiquement sans aucunes vibrations A distance de tout...

Page 21: ...imprimante tout en facilitant leur ex cution POWER HEAD UP NO PAPER ERROR ON LINE FEED O N O FF O N O FF Interrupteur d alimentation Connecte ou coupe l alimentation Couvercle du connecteur Connecteur...

Page 22: ...un tore de ferrite n est pas ouvert utiliser un objet pointu pour forcer le verrouillage en plastique du tore de ferrite Fig 3 1 Ce faisant prendre soin de ne pas endom mager le tore en ferrite ni le...

Page 23: ...le tore de ferrite du c ble d interface parall le Dans le cas du tore de ferrite du c ble de p riph rique mettre le c ble en boucle comme illustr en Fig 3 5 REMARQUE Les tores de ferrite doivent tre...

Page 24: ...cteur 4 Relier l autre extr mit du c ble d in terface l ordinateur REMARQUE Rendre compatibles les conditions de transfert de donn es entre l ordi nateur et l imprimante en r glant les microrupteurs d...

Page 25: ...ue le papier de protection sous la barre ded coupe quiont t ins r senvuede protectiondelat ted impressionlorsde l exp dition 1 Eteindrel alimentationdel imprimante 2 Ouvrir le couvercle de l imprimant...

Page 26: ...rte de mani re qu elle se d bloque puis incliner la t te d impression Eviter de toucher des doigts la t te d impression 7 Ins rer le papier de mani re qu il passe sous l arbre du rouleau du guide papi...

Page 27: ...r de l imprimante A Maintenir le rouleau abaiss et tirer le bordd avancedupapierafind liminer tout jeu ventuel B Close the printer cover 5 2 R glage de la position de la t te 1 Il est possible de r gl...

Page 28: ...on longue et continue l imprimante s arr te d imprimer automatiquement et le t moin ON LINE commence clignoter L imprimante commence imprimer automatiquement d s que la t te d impression refroidit Com...

Page 29: ...ins r Quand il s allume placer un nouveau rouleau de papier dans l imprimante puis appuyer sur le commutateur ON LINE T moin d erreur Ce t moin sallnme en cas cl erreur sur l imprimante 6 2 Combinaiso...

Page 30: ...puyer sur ON LINE 1 bip bref haut de formule invalid Appuyer sur FEED 2 bips brefs haut de formule valid Pause c mode d ajustement de capteur Pause d pas d op ration Pause e remise z rodetouslescommut...

Page 31: ...te cruciforme 2 Tourner vers la droite sens horloger pour r gler sur une plus grande densit d impression ou vers la gauche sens contraire au sens horloger pour une moindre densit REMARQUE Si la densi...

Page 32: ...P s allume b Capteur pas de papier Ins rer une feuille sans zone noire dans la zone des capteurs du m canisme Tourner le bouton d ajustement du capteur PCB VR3 jusqu l emplacement o le t moin NO PAPER...

Page 33: ...mantenepeutpasseremettreenfonctionnementapr sl liminationdelacausedel erreur Erreur Cause Avertisseur T moin sonore ERREUR TETEVERSLEHAUT MANQUE PAPIER Erreur taille Le format du papier 4 d tiquette d...

Page 34: ...apier 4 Erreur de format 5 Erreur de commande 1 Erreur de coupe Erreur de transmission 2 6 Impression de test par commande de remise z ro 7 Avertisseur sonore activ par commande mode ligne seulement 1...

Page 35: ...SCHNITTSTELLENKABELS 37 4 1 Serielle Schnittstelle 37 4 2 Parallele Schnittstelle 37 5 INBETRIEBNAHME 38 5 1 Einlegen der Papierrolle 38 5 2 Einstellung der Druckkopfposition 40 6 BEDIENFELD 41 6 1 Gr...

Page 36: ...gneten Platz aus Er sollte folgende Merkmale aufweisen Er sollte nahe einer leicht zug nglichen Netzsteckdose sein Er sollte eine stabile ebene und ersch tterungsfreie Oberfl che haben Er sollte nicht...

Page 37: ...ach steuern POWER HEAD UP NO PAPER ERROR ON LINE FEED O N O FF O N O FF Netzschalter Mit ihm wird das Ger t an und ausgeschaltet Abdeckung f r die Schnittstellenbuchse Schnittstellenbuchse An ihr wird...

Page 38: ...rn nicht offen sein ffnen Sie den Plastik verschlu desFerritkernsmiteinemspit zen Gegenstand Abb 3 1 Achten Sie darauf da Sie weder den Ferritkern nochdenPlastikverschlu besch digen wenn Sie dies tun...

Page 39: ...kabelbeschriebenaufdasKabelf rdasPeripherieger t BeidiesemFerritkernm ssen Sie allerdings das Kabel wie in Abb 3 5 gezeigt in einer Schlaufe f hren HINWEIS Die Ferritkerne brauchen nur f r den europ i...

Page 40: ...kersicher an der Buchse befestigt ist 4 Verbinden Sie das andere Ende des Kabels mit Ihrem Computer HINWEIS Die Daten bertragungsparameter von Computer und Drucker m ssen ber einstimmen Sie werden mit...

Page 41: ...r der Abrei kante entfernt worden ist Diese Teile dienen dem Schutz des Druckkopfes beim Transport 1 Schalten Sie den Drucker aus 2 ffnen Sie die Druckerklappe 3 Schneiden Sie die obere Kante des Pa p...

Page 42: ...Entriegelungshebel so da er l st kip pen Sie dann die Druckkopfeinheit Vermeiden Sie es den Druckkopf mit den Fingern zu ber hren 7 F hren Sie das Papier so ein da es unter der Papierf hrungsrolle un...

Page 43: ...enhalter des Druckers A HaltenSiedieRollefest undziehenSie am Papierende das Papier straff B Schlie en Sie den Druckerdeckel 5 2 Einstellung der Druckkopfposition 1 Sie k nnen f r dickes und d nnes Pa...

Page 44: ...Der Drucker setzt die Ausgabe automatisch fort sobald der Druckkopf abgek hlt ist Schalter FEED Die Funktion dieses Schalters ndert sich abh ngig davon ob die Funktion f r Anfang des Formblattes wirks...

Page 45: ...neue Papierrolle in den Drucker ein und dr cken Sie dann den Schalter ON LINE Fehleranzeige Diese Anzeige leuchtet auf wenn ein Fehler im Drucker auftritt 6 2 Kombinationen von Netzschalter und den Sc...

Page 46: ...rungskopie gel scht Pause bei b Wahl der Papiereinzugfunktion Dr cken Sie ON LINE 1 kurzer Piepton Anfang des Formblattes unwirksam Dr cken Sie FEED 2 kurze Piept ne Anfang des Formblattes wirksam Pau...

Page 47: ...Drehen Sie den Stellwiderstand f r dunkleren Druck nach rechts im Uhrzeigersinn oder f r helleren Druck nach links gegen den Uhrzeigersinn HINWEIS Wenn bei Drucken auf sehr w rmeempfindliches Papier...

Page 48: ...soreinstellknopf VR4 der Hauptschaltplatine zu dem Punkt an dem die Anzeige HEAD UP aufleuchtet b Kein Papier Sensor Schieben Sie den nicht schwarzen Teil eines Blattes Papier in den Sensorbereich des...

Page 49: ...enn der Schalter ON LINE gedr ckt wird Fehler Ursache Summer LED ERROR HEAD UP NO PAPER Druckkopf nicht verriegelt Der Kopf ist oben 2 Kein Papier Es ist kein Papier eingelegt 3 b Nicht behebbare Fehl...

Page 50: ...ng ltig ZeichenkettenundStrichkodek nnennichtgedruckt werden Der Drucker geht jedoch nicht in Offlinemodus und die LEDs leuchten nicht auf 6 6 Summertonvariationen 1 Online Offlinemodus 2 Druckkopf ni...

Page 51: ...FACCIA 53 4 1 Interfaccia seriale 53 4 2 Interfaccia parallela 53 5 INSTALLAZIONE 54 5 1 Caricamento del rotolo di carta 54 5 2 Regolazione della posizione della testina 56 6 PANNELLO DI CONTROLLO 57...

Page 52: ...locarla Per luogo adatto intendiamo un luogo vicino ad una presa elettrica facilmente accessibile su una superficie solida e piana che non subisca vibrazioni lontano da fonti di calore eccessivo come...

Page 53: ...EAD UP NO PAPER ERROR ON LINE FEED O N O FF O N O FF Interruttore di alimentazione Serve ad accendere e spegnere la stampante Coperchio del connettore Connettore d interfaccia Serve per collegare la s...

Page 54: ...chiuso aprirlo utilizzando un oggetto appuntito perfarlevasuldispositivodichiusuradi plastica dell anello di ferrite Fig 3 1 Nel fare questo fare attenzione a non danneggiare il nucleo di ferrite o i...

Page 55: ...ravistadiferritedelcavodell interfacciaparallela Tuttavia quandosiapplica l anello di ferrite sul cavo dell unit periferica necessario fare un cappio al cavo come mostrato in Fig 3 5 NOTA Gli anelli d...

Page 56: ...Collegare l altra estremit del cavo d interfaccia al computer NOTA Le caratteristiche di trasferimento dati tra il computer e la stampante devono essere rese compatibili attraverso le impostazioni deg...

Page 57: ...di rimuovere il cartone ed il foglio di protezione da sotto la barra di strappo inseritiperproteggerelatestina di stampa durante il trasporto 1 Spegnere la stampante 2 Aprire il coperchio della stampa...

Page 58: ...einmodo da sbloccarla quindi inclinare il grup po testina di stampa Evitare di toccare la testina di stampa con le dita 7 Inserire la carta in modo da farla passa re sotto l asta del rullo guida carta...

Page 59: ...nte A Tenere fermo il rotolo e tirare il bordo superiore della carta per mettere in ten sione il rotolo B Chiudere il coperchio della stampante 5 2 Regolazione della posizione della testina 1 possibil...

Page 60: ...inizia a lampeggiare La stampante riprende automaticamente a stampare quando la testina di stampa si raffredda Pulsante FEED questa funzione dell interruttore cambia a seconda se la funzione Top of Fo...

Page 61: ...di carta nella stampante quindi premere l interruttore ON LINE Spia di errore Questa spia si accende tutte le volte che si verifica un errore nella stampante 6 2 Combinazioni di interruttore di accen...

Page 62: ...one di alimentazione Premere ON LINE 1 breve Disabilitata la funzione Top of segnale Form Parte superiore del figlio acustico Premere FEED 2 brevi Abilitata la funzione Top of form segnali acustici Pa...

Page 63: ...a in senso orario per ottenere una maggiore densit di stampa stampa pi scura oppure verso sinistra in senso antiorario per ottenere una minore densit di stampa stampa pi chiara NOTA Se quando si stamp...

Page 64: ...punto in cui si accende la spia HEAD UP b Sensore di fine carta Inserire un area non nera della carta nell area del meccanismo del sensore Ruotare la manopola principale di regolazione del sensore del...

Page 65: ...arfunzionarenuovamentelastampanteanchedopochesi rimossalacausadell errore Errore Causa Cicalino LED ERROR HEAD UP NO PAPER Errore di formato Il formato della carta diverso 4 di etichette da quello imp...

Page 66: ...carta 4 Errore di formato 5 Errore di comando 1 errore di taglio errore di comunicazione 2 6 Prova di stampa tramite il comando reset 7 Suono del cicalino tramite comando solo modalit Linea 1 Solo mod...

Page 67: ...ec Interfaces RS 232C Bidirectional paral Weight TSP412Z 3 4 kg TSP442Z 3 7 kg Power 50 60Hz AC120V AC230V Power consumption Operating Approx 30W During continuous printing of ASCII characters Stand b...

Page 68: ...are available Please use paper that meets the following criteria 1 Paper type General high sensitivity thermal paper General high sensitivity label paper 2 Paper width 60 mm 82 1 mm When using narrow...

Page 69: ...ntable side Mark dimensions Width 10 20 mm offset from center Length 3 10 mm Positioning Marks trailing end relative to feed direction identifies start position PCS of Blackness 0 9 or more length of...

Page 70: ...67 APPENDIX 7 Label paper specifications Label pitch a 10 300 mm Spacing between labels b3 10 mm 5 mm is preferred Backing paper c Max 5 mm a b c...

Page 71: ...ocedure for changing the settings on DIP switches 1 Make sure the printer is turned off 2 Remove the screw from the ROM cover Next take off the ROM cover as shown in the illustration below 3 Set the s...

Page 72: ...C3 validmode 1 9 Not used 1 10 Not used Baud 1 1 1 2 2400BPS OFF OFF 4800BPS OFF ON 9600BPS ON ON 19200BPS ON OFF Factory settings ALL ON b DIP switch 2 Switch Setting ON OFF 2 1 Automatic Status Back...

Page 73: ...l ground 8 10 N C Not used 11 RCH OUT The printer sets this signal on SPACE when it is ready to receive This pin outputs the same signal as pin 20 to which it is connected 12 N C Not used 13 S GND Sig...

Page 74: ...e specifications for details of how to connect the interface The following illustrations show typical connection configura tions RS 232C 1 2 3 4 5 7 14 20 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 20 F GND TXD RXD RTS CTS DSR...

Page 75: ...Out Data3 Data3 Data3 6 In Out Data4 Data4 Data4 7 In Out Data5 Data5 Data5 8 In Out Data6 Data6 Data6 9 In Out Data7 Data7 Data7 10 Out nAck PtrClk PtrClk 11 Out Busy PtrBusy Data3 7 PtrBusy 12 Out P...

Page 76: ...the host does not have one of the signal lines listed above two way communications fails 2 For interfacing signal lines should always use twisted pair cables with the return sides connected to the sig...

Page 77: ...available only in Line Mode Use cables which meet the following specifications 1 Use the modular plug as shown in the fingure 2 A separate ground wire is required for Europe only 3 If the printer is...

Page 78: ...data 3 Resistance for coils L1 and L2 is not less than 24 ohms 4 Absolute maximum ratings for diodes D1 and D2 at Ta 25 C Average rectified current Io 1A Maximum forward surge current 60Hz 1 cycle si...

Page 79: ...rd stored in EEPROM For details on the functions and settings of memory switches see the separate Programmer s Manual The table below shows the factory settings for the memory switches Memory Switch H...

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