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Chapter 7 Computer Software of TP76E High-Sped Computer Tube Printer

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Chapter 7 Computer Software of TP76E High-Speed

Computer Tube Printer

Before connecting with the computer, please exit the tube printer from

function key operation interface to file input interface.

7.1 Software Configuration of TP76E Tube Printer

CPU: PIII 500
Memory: 32M
Hard disk: 200M free space
Operating system: Windows XP/Win 7/Win 8
The system which is equal or higher than the above configuration can operate

the software without any problem.

Summary of Contents for TP76E

Page 1: ...ND REMOVAL OF RIBBON CASSETTE 14 3 2 INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF LABEL CASSETTE 15 3 3 INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF TUBE ADJUSTER AND TUBE 16 3 4 REPLACEMENT OF HALF CUTTER AND CUTTING BOARD ASSEMBLY 18 CHAPTER 4 BASIC OPERATION 19 4 1 PRINT OF TUBE 19 4 2 PRINT OF LABEL 20 4 3 PRINT OF HEAT SHRINK TUBE 20 CHAPTER 5 OPERATION OF FUNCTION KEY 22 NOTE 22 5 1 ESC 23 5 2 MEDIA 23 5 3 SEG LENGTH 24 5 4 ...

Page 2: ... 46 5 31 SHIFT 46 5 32 TEST 46 5 33 ENTER 48 5 34 LOW TEMP MODE 48 5 35 SCREEN BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT 48 5 36 REPEAT AND SEQ PRIORITY PRINT SETTINGS 49 CHAPTER 6 PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION 50 CHAPTER 7 COMPUTER SOFTWARE OF TP76E HIGH SPEED COMPUTER TUBE PRINTER 51 7 1 SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION OF TP76E TUBE PRINTER 51 CHAPTER 8 OTHERS 52 8 1 SPECIFICATION OF ORIGINAL CONSUMABLES 52 8 2 HOW TO OPERATE THE...

Page 3: ...off or any error operation the machine will send a ticking sound 6 TP76E tube printer can realize the automatic half full cutting functions 7 9 different fonts give consumer more printing choices and make printing effective and easier 8 The unique test key is convenient to monitor the machine status and check its performance 9 The unique cursor print setting can realize range printing between any ...

Page 4: ...re or electric shock 7 Please let the tube printer away from alcohol gasoline and other flammable solvents as well as any ignition source to prevent any deflagration and fire 8 When clean the tube printer please use wet gauze that has been twisted closely Do not use any flammable organic solvent 9 When find any abnormal smell or noise in operation please turn off the tube printer immediately pull ...

Page 5: ...onment in case of electric shock 7 If the machine will not be used for a long time unplug the AC adapter from the power outlet Otherwise electrical leakage may occur 8 The machine is very precision Please operate it on a flat surface to prevent falling damage or shock vibration 9 Do not compress your tube printer 10 Keep away from any electromagnetic interference which generates a magnetic field 1...

Page 6: ...ce Description and Configuration 6 Chapter 1 Appearance Description and Configuration 1 1 Appearance Parts of Supvan Tube Printer SEQ Name 1 Upper cover 2 LCD display 3 Cover opening button 4 Keyboard 5 Lower case 6 Upper case ...

Page 7: ...state of half cut function Normal Half cut Solid line 4 Frame Frame setting state of segment that cursor locates Normal Frame Underline 5 Repeat Repeat printing times of segment that cursor locates 6 Density Setting value of density level 7 Caps Lock Current setting state of letter uppercase lowercase 8 Media The setting type of printer media 9 En Sy Current display of input method 10 Display cont...

Page 8: ...Tube Printer 2 One Tube Adjuster 3 One Ribbon Cassette Black 4 One Label Cassette Random color and size 5 One Power Adapter Including Power Cord 6 One USB Computer Cable 7 One TP Series Editing Software CD ROM 8 One Instruction 9 One Qualified Certificate 10 One Test Printing Sample 11 One Hard Case ...

Page 9: ...SUPVAN Chapter 2 Function Keys 9 Chapter 2 Function Keys ESC the current setting operation or error description to return to the previous level of menu or a document input interface ...

Page 10: ...SUPVAN Chapter 2 Function Keys 10 ...

Page 11: ...SUPVAN Chapter 2 Function Keys 11 ...

Page 12: ...SUPVAN Chapter 2 Function Keys 12 ...

Page 13: ...SUPVAN Chapter 2 Function Keys 13 ...

Page 14: ...n 1 See Figure 1 Tighten the ribbon according to the direction of arrow on ribbon cassette 2 Put the print head in a non printable position 3 See Figure 2 Place the ribbon cassette at the position marked on tube printer Figure 1 Tighten the Ribbon Figure 2 Ribbon Cassette Installation 3 1 2 Removal 1 Make the print head in a non printable position 2 Press the clamping tongue inward with a finger t...

Page 15: ...ee the following figure 2 Align the tabs on the label cassette with the holes in the printer and then push the label cassette in until it clicks into the place 3 Ensure the front end of label exits the pinch roller Note Please ensure that the clamping tongue in the left of label cassette has been returned 4 Close the upper cover 3 2 2 Removal 1 Open the upper cover Printing media 2 cm Clamping ton...

Page 16: ...owing conditions Dirty and dusty place Any place with direct sunlight Hot or humid place Any place that the temperature is lower than 25 or higher than 120 3 2 3 Label installation location For any label installation location see the following figure Pull the head of label to a lower position of main rubber covered roller 3 3 Installation and Removal of Tube Adjuster and Tube 3 3 1 Installation of...

Page 17: ...ift it upward at the same time 3 Close the upper cover Note Do not place any heave object on tube Do not store any tube under the following conditions Dirty and dusty places Any place with direct sunlight Hot or humid place Any place that the temperature is lower than 35 or higher than 90 3 3 4 When install any tube expose it with about 2 5cm For its installation position see the following figure ...

Page 18: ...ew one 3 4 2 Replacement of cutting board assembly 1 Take the label or tube out of tube printer 2 Pull out the old cutting board assembly 3 Insert a new one Note Please be careful not to hurt your fingers when replace any cutter and cutting board assembly When the cutter has been used for long time and the half cutting effect is not good please replace the complete set of cutter and cutting board ...

Page 19: ...ontent editing Input letters or symbols in turn such as S U P V A and N and there will be 1 SUPVAN displaying on screen Press Enter and the next segment will be generated automatically Then input SUPVAN and there will be 2 SUPVAN It will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 1 SUPVAN 2 SUPVAN En Press Print the machine will print the input contents automatically with half cut and full cut During the print...

Page 20: ...int the machine will print the input contents automatically with half cut and full cut During the printing process LCD will display Printing After printing return to the file input interface automatically Note For 6mm label please select single row and character size 1 2 and 3 For 9mm label please select single row and character size 1 2 3 4 and 5 For 12mm label please select single row and charac...

Page 21: ...as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 1 SUPVAN 2 SUPVAN En Press Print the machine will print the input contents automatically with half cut and full cut During the printing process LCD will display Printing After printing return to the file input interface automatically Note Printing Φ 6mm shrink tube may affect the print effect cause a printing error or even damage the print head ...

Page 22: ...ame as the preceding one I All 5 functions including Segment length Char size Repeat Frame and Margin can be related with the cursor position In setting the segment that the cursor is located and all segments followed by will be set as the same setting The adjustment of cursor position may be completed with Home End and J Large white backlit LCD can display 5 row and 2 column input contents K In s...

Page 23: ...en damage the print head This function makes a most reasonable input environment which matches up with the current media 5 2 1 Press Media it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Tube Label Shrink tube 5 2 2 Press and select the specific Tube media model Then press Enter to select tube size 1 0 4 0 6 0 5 2 3 Press and select the specific Label media model Then press Enter to select label size 6mm 9m...

Page 24: ...f media that you will print The range of segment length is 6 100 mm and the segment length can only be selected as an integer 5 3 1 Press Seg Length it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Specify Automatic Total Length Adj 5 3 2 Specify After selecting Specify press Enter it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Segment length Input 6 100 After input the specified segment length directly at the cursor...

Page 25: ...acter size has been set the automatic segment length cannot be used Otherwise there will be a notification Only character size or segment length can be set automatic ESC to return 5 3 4 Total length adjustment This function is used to correct the total print segment length E g when it is necessary to print the total segment length of terminal block marking tape and label use this function For exam...

Page 26: ...he cursor is located and all segments followed by This function is used to set the size of character 5 4 1 Press Char Size it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Specify Automatic 5 4 2 Specify After selecting Specify press Enter it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Character size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Press and move the cursor to certain character size that you want to select Press Enter all character si...

Page 27: ...length has been set the automatic character size cannot be used Otherwise there will be a notification Only character size or segment length can be set automatic ESC to return 5 5 Repeat After use the command both the segment that the cursor is located and all segments followed by will be set with the same Repeat printing time This function is used to set the repeat printing times of set segment a...

Page 28: ...me Underline 5 6 2 Normal Select Normal press Enter the print content of the segment that the cursor is located and all segments followed by will be no frame and no underline 5 6 3 Frame and Underline Press and select Frame or Underline press Enter the print content of the segment that the cursor is located and all segments followed by will be added the frame or underline and the interface will re...

Page 29: ... and the print effect is shown as below AA BB CC When there is any single segment vertical add an underline and the print effect is shown as below 5 7 Margin The function is to adjust the print start position and vertical position You can adjust the printing position slightly up down or left right ...

Page 30: ...s or After selecting press Enter the segment that the cursor is located and all segments followed by will be set as the print direction that you select and the interface will return automatically to the file input state 5 8 Char Space The setting is effect for all print contents This function is to set the distance between characters ...

Page 31: ... screen shown as Error Space again Now the interface will return to the file input state Please reset it The character space is 0 20 and the character space is increased in turn 5 9 Density This setting is effective for all print contents Press Density and there will be a display on screen 20 4 Y N 1 4 Select density 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Press or After selecting press Enter to complete the setting The in...

Page 32: ...y print position adjustment Press Align it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Center align Left align Press or to select 1 Center align Press Enter the print content will be centered and the interface will return automatically to the file input state 2 Left align Press Enter the print content will be aligned to the left and the interface will return automatically to the file input state 5 11 SEQ T...

Page 33: ...gment Press SEQ it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 SEQ 0 999 SEQ 000 999 SEQ A Z SEQ a z 5 11 2 Insert SEQ 5 11 2 1 Insert digital SEQ SEQ form 0 999 means natural numbers such as 0 1 2 999 SEQ form 000 999 means aligned numbers such as 001 002 999 Press or to select the SEQ 0 999 Press Enter it will display as below ...

Page 34: ...n automatically to the file input state Now there will be a digital SEQ notification on file input interface The notification of natural digit SEQ 0 999 is The notification of aligned digit SEQ 000 999 is 5 11 2 2 Insert a letter SEQ SEQ form A Z means uppercase English letters SEQ form a z means lowercase English letters After selecting SEQ A Z press Enter it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 SE...

Page 35: ...wercase letter SEQ a z is 5 12 Set Cut The setting is effect for all print contents This function is to set half cut solid line normal neither half cut nor solid line The initial setting is half cut Press Set cut it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Normal Half cut Solid line Press or After selecting press Enter to complete the setting The interface will return automatically to the file input sta...

Page 36: ...ile Delete a file Delete all files 5 13 1 New file After selecting New file press Enter a If there is not any content has been edited in operation it will display as below b If there is any content has been edited in operation it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Save the file Yes No 20 4 Y N 1 4 Tube Label Shrink tube ...

Page 37: ...nt has been stored in operation it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Overwrite original file Save as new file You may select to overwrite the original file or save it as a new file b If there is not any previous file name that you input press Enter to save the file and return to the document input interface after inputting the file name Note The machine can store up to 100 files 5 13 3 Open file ...

Page 38: ...press Enter it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Select Del file 1 XX 2 XX After selecting any file to delete press Enter the file will be deleted and the interface will return to the document input state 5 13 5 Delete all files Select Delete all files press Enter all stored files will be deleted and the interface will return to the document input state 5 14 Cursor Print This function is to print...

Page 39: ... press Enter and the tube printer will start to print If you do not input any start segment number the default is to print from beginning If you not input any end segment number the default is to print until the end This means that the machine will print from the beginning to the end if you do not input any start and end segment number 5 15 Font This function is to select font Press Font it will d...

Page 40: ... action during the printing process Press Stop the tube printer will stop printing it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Printing stopped ESC to return Note During the printing process only Stop can work any other button cannot work 5 18 Rev Feed This function is to reverse the rotation of rubber roller When the printing objects jam on the rubber roller because of media difference or misuse press ...

Page 41: ...roller may rotate reversely Repeat the operation till get the entanglement out Note Before taking the reverse operation make sure to open the Upper Cover The print head will return to a non print state 5 19 Home This function is to move the cursor to the first segment of current file 5 20 End This function is to move the cursor to the last segment of current file 5 21 Cut Depth ...

Page 42: ...he position of 0 5 21 1 Press Cut Depth it will display as below 5 21 2 Adjustment of tube Half cut depth Press or to select the model of pre adjusted tube If selecting 4 0 press Enter it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 6mm Label 9mm Label 12mm Label 1 0 Tube 4 0 Tube 6 0 Tube Shrink tube ...

Page 43: ... display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Half cut depth 9mm Label 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 Press or to select press Enter to complete the selection of label half cut depth The Half cut depth will be increased from 3 to 3 If there is still not any satisfied half cut effect after selecting Half cut Depth 3 this indicates to replace the cutter unit necessarily 5 21 4 Adjustment of heat shrink tube half cut depth After se...

Page 44: ...nt then move the cursor to the end of the segment Press Double Rows the double rows notification will appear then re input the second row content Note When printing double rows on 9mm label character size can only be selected as 1 and 2 When printing double rows on 12mm label character size can only be selected as 1 2 and 3 Do not set any double rows if print 0 52 0 752 1 02 1 52 2 52 and 4 02 tub...

Page 45: ...is A2 Note Once press the button of X2 X2 there is only one X2 X2 If one character will generate many X2 X2 Repeat to press the button of X2 X2 The X2 X2 is invalid for all size 1 character 5 25 Print This function is to print all segment contents of current document after various functions have been set and contents have been input Blank segment will not be printed During a printing process there...

Page 46: ... process will not be printed If delete any segment press Delete Seg Note Any character will not be restored after being deleted 5 29 This function is to move the position of cursor or carry out other function options 5 30 This function is to move the cursor among segments or carry out other function options 5 31 Shift This is the Shift key 5 32 Test This function is to test the print effect of tub...

Page 47: ...be 5 32 2 Test Select Tube 4 0 confirm installing the tube press Enter and start to print Select Label 9mm confirm installing the label press Enter and start to print Select Shrink tube confirm installing the heat shrink tube press Enter and start to print Now you can check the print effect of tube printer 5 32 3 Adjustment After printing it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Measure the length of...

Page 48: ...rtain segment press Enter and there will be a new segment generating between the two previous segment Note The setting of the new segment is same as the previous one The sequence number of new segment shall be arranged in sequence The number of segments in one file is up to 200 Any newly generating segment will be ignored in printing if contents are not input 5 34 Low Temp Mode This function is to...

Page 49: ...ttings When the tube printer is in an editing interface press Ctrl Shift A at the same time it will display as below 20 4 Y N 1 4 Repeat priority SEQ priority Select any project to print in priority with and Note If the certain segment is both set SEQ and Repeat Repeat is prior to SEQ ...

Page 50: ... cut 20 mm segment Display Large white backlit LCD can display 5 row and 2 column input contents Printable character English digit and special symbol Input mode English Special symbol Number of files that can be stored Up to 100 files each file contains up to 200 segments Media cutting way Automatic half cut and automatic full cut Tube feeding mode Automatic tube feeding Keyboard English 85 key st...

Page 51: ...cting with the computer please exit the tube printer from function key operation interface to file input interface 7 1 Software Configuration of TP76E Tube Printer CPU PIII 500 Memory 32M Hard disk 200M free space Operating system Windows XP Win 7 Win 8 The system which is equal or higher than the above configuration can operate the software without any problem ...

Page 52: ...l cassette tape Silver 9mm 16m box TP L09ES Label cassette tape White 6mm 16m box TP L06EW Label cassette tape Yellow 6mm 16m box TP L06EY Label cassette tape Silver 6mm 16m box TP L06ES Cutters Cutters TP HC12E 8 2 How to Operate the Tube Printer Correctly 1 It is important to keep the tube clean In this case it can protect the print head and keep the inside of your machine clean 2 Ensure there i...

Page 53: ...re stains on tube surface Please clean the tube or replace it with a qualified one Ribbon is curled Please take it out Use it after coiling and leveling or replace it Print head is worn or scratched Please replace it Media specification does not set correctly Please change the media type setting of machine which should be same as the one in actual operation Ambient temperature is too low or high P...

Page 54: ... blade Clean the blade Ribbon is out of way and curled Tube adjuster Replace the tube adjuster Ribbon Replace the ribbon Roller is wrapped with label Rubber is left on label surface Press Rev Feed to take it out Print media are not fed External force on tube Ensure the tensile force on tube is no more than 5 0N Otherwise the printer will not feed media successfully Roller is not clear Please clean...

Page 55: ... 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 Part_2 Symbol 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 Number 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 Ⅰ 5 Ⅱ 6 Ⅲ 7 Ⅳ 8 Ⅴ 1 Ⅵ 2 Ⅶ 3 Ⅷ 4 Ⅸ 5 Ⅹ 6 Ⅺ 7 Ⅻ 8 ...

Page 56: ...4 Å 5 C 6 K 7 mA 8 KΩ 1 KW 2 Hz 3 4 5 col 6 7 8 1 2 TEL 3 FAX 4 Kk 5 No 6 am 7 pm 8 Part_4 Symbol ぁ 1 あ 2 ぃ 3 い 4 ぅ 5 う 6 ぇ 7 え 8 ぉ 1 お 2 Number か 3 が 4 き 5 ぎ 6 く 7 ぐ 8 け 1 げ 2 こ 3 ご 4 さ 5 ざ 6 し 7 じ 8 す 1 ず 2 せ 3 ぜ 4 そ 5 ぞ 6 た 7 だ 8 ち 1 ぢ 2 っ 3 つ 4 づ 5 て 6 で 7 と 8 ど 1 な 2 に 3 ぬ 4 ね 5 の 6 は 7 ば 8 ぱ 1 ひ 2 び 3 ぴ 4 ふ 5 ぶ 6 ぷ 7 へ 8 べ 1 ぺ 2 ほ 3 ぼ 4 ぽ 5 ま 6 み 7 む 8 め 1 も 2 ゃ 3 や 4 ゅ 5 ゆ 6 ょ 7 よ 8 ら 1 り 2...

Page 57: ... 7 ト 8 ド 1 ナ 2 ニ 3 ヌ 4 ネ 5 ノ 6 ハ 7 バ 8 パ 1 ヒ 2 ビ 3 ピ 4 フ 5 ブ 6 プ 7 ヘ 8 ベ 1 ペ 2 ホ 3 ボ 4 ポ 5 マ 6 ミ 7 ム 8 メ 1 モ 2 ャ 3 ヤ 4 ュ 5 ユ 6 ョ 7 ヨ 8 ラ 1 リ 2 ル 3 レ 4 ロ 5 ヮ 6 ワ 7 ヰ 8 ヱ 1 ヲ 2 ン 3 ヴ 4 ヵ 5 ヶ 6 Part_6 Symbol Α 1 Β 2 Γ 3 Δ 4 Ε 5 Ζ 6 Η 7 Θ 8 Ι 1 Κ 2 number Λ 3 Μ 4 Ν 5 Ξ 6 Ο 7 Π 8 Ρ 1 Σ 2 Τ 3 Υ 4 Φ 5 Χ 6 Ψ 7 Ω 8 α 1 β 2 γ 3 δ 4 ε 5 ζ 6 η 7 θ 8 ι 1 κ 2 λ 3 μ 4 ν 5 ξ 6 ο 7 π 8 ρ 1 σ 2 τ 3 υ 4 φ 5 χ 6 ψ 7 ...

Page 58: ... Г 5 Д 6 е 7 ё 8 Ж 1 З 2 И 3 й 4 К 5 Л 6 М 7 Н 8 О 1 П 2 Р 3 С 4 Т 5 У 6 ф 7 Х 8 Ц 1 Ч 2 Ш 3 Щ 4 Ъ 5 Ы 6 Ь 7 Э 8 Ю 1 Я 2 Part_8 Symbol ā 1 á 2 ǎ 3 à 4 ē 5 é 6 ě 7 è 8 ī 1 í 2 Number ǐ 3 ì 4 ō 5 ó 6 ǒ 7 ò 8 ū 1 ú 2 ǔ 3 ù 4 ǖ 5 ǘ 6 ǚ 7 ǜ 8 ü 1 ê 2 ㄅ 3 ㄆ 4 ㄇ 5 ㄈ 6 ㄉ 7 ㄊ 8 ㄋ 1 ㄌ 2 ㄍ 3 ㄎ 4 ㄏ 5 ㄐ 6 ㄑ 7 ㄒ 8 ㄓ 1 ㄔ 2 ㄕ 3 ㄖ 4 ㄗ 5 ㄘ 6 ㄙ 7 ㄚ 8 ㄛ 1 ㄜ 2 ㄝ 3 ㄞ 4 ㄟ 5 ㄠ 6 ㄡ 7 ㄢ 8 ㄣ 1 ㄤ 2 ㄥ 3 ㄦ 4 ㄧ 5 ㄨ 6 ㄩ 7 ...

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