TEC Label/Tag Printer
B-852-TS12-QP
Owner’s Manual Mode d’emploi Bedienungsanleitung Manual de instrucciones Gebruikershandleiding Manuale Utente
Page 1: ...TEC Label Tag Printer B 852 TS12 QP Owner s Manual Mode d emploi Bedienungsanleitung Manual de instrucciones Gebruikershandleiding Manuale Utente...
Page 2: ...Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC and the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC The product was tested in a typical set up TOSHIBA TEC personnel advocated VORSICHT Schallemission unter 70dB A nach DIN 45635 oder ISO 777...
Page 3: ...TEC Label Tag Printer B 852 TS12 QP Owner s Manual...
Page 4: ...rd plug with wet hands as this may cause electric shock If the machines share the same outlet with any other electrical appliances which consume large amounts of power the voltage will fluctuate widel...
Page 5: ...sunlight high temperatures high humidity dust or gas Ensure the printer is operated on a level surface Any data stored in the memory of the printer could be lost during a printer fault Try to avoid us...
Page 6: ...2 6 2 Turning OFF the Printer E2 6 2 7 Loading the Media E2 7 2 7 1 Installing the Media onto the Supply Holder Unit E2 7 2 7 2 Installing the Supply Holder onto the Supply Holder Frame E2 9 2 7 3 Loa...
Page 7: ...Area EA1 4 A1 4 Ribbon EA1 5 APPENDIX 2 MESSAGES AND LEDS EA2 1 APPENDIX 3 INTERFACE EA3 1 APPENDIX 4 PRINT SAMPLES EA4 1 GLOSSARIES INDEX CAUTION 1 This manual may not be copied in whole or in part...
Page 8: ...arious kinds of media can be used since the black mark sensors are located above and under the media passage respectively and the media sensors can be moved from the center to the left edge of the med...
Page 9: ...0035201 Supply Holder Base 1 pc P No FMBB0063401 Power Cord 1 pc P No H00436904 A Supply Holder Unit 1 pc P No FMBD0042701 Supply Holder Frame R 1 pc P No FMED0035301 Wing Bolt M 4x6 2 pcs P No X20L40...
Page 10: ...optional Cutter Module is installed on the printer Dimensions in inches mm 16 9 429 16 8 427 7 1 181 9 6 243 10 4 265 15 2 385 LCD Message Display Operation Panel Power Switch Media Outlet Top Cover S...
Page 11: ...Section 4 1 for further information about the Operation Panel LCD Message Display ON LINE LED Green ERROR LED Red PAUSE key POWER LED Green FEED key RESTART key FEED RESTART PAUSE POWER ON LINE ERROR...
Page 12: ...cover open Be careful not to allow fingers or articles of clothing to get caught into any of the moving parts of the printer especially the optional cutter mechanism Make sure to turn off the printer...
Page 13: ...tion 2 7 7 Adjust the position of the Feed Gap Sensor or Black Mark Sensor depending on the media being used Refer to Section 2 8 8 Load the ribbon into the Print Head Block Refer to Section 2 9 9 Tur...
Page 14: ...he two M 4X6 Wing Bolts supplied as shown below 2 Attach the assembled Supply Holder Frame to the rear of the B 852 printer by inserting the hooks of the Frame into the two slots in the rear of the pr...
Page 15: ...are A serial cable connection between the printer s RS 232 serial connector and one of your host computer s COM ports Refer to APPENDIX 3 A parallel cable connection between the printer s standard pa...
Page 16: ...to a grounded outlet as shown in the figure below CAUTION 1 Make sure that the printer power switch is turned to the off position before connecting the power cord to prevent possible electric shock or...
Page 17: ...switch verify that the ON LINE message appears in the LCD Message Display and that the ON LINE LED light is on and is not flashing 2 To turn OFF the printer power press the power switch as shown in th...
Page 18: ...assembling the Supply Holder Unit 1 Position the Supply Holder Unit as shown in the above diagram so that the Non removable Supply Holder is at the right 2 Rotate the Green Supply Holder Locking Knob...
Page 19: ...on the Supply Shaft 4 Tighten the green Supply Holder Locking Knob for the Removable Supply Holder by turning it in the direction of arrow e 5 Tighten the green Supply Holder Locking Knob for the Non...
Page 20: ...n The following paragraphs outlines how to properly install the media into the printer from the Supply Holder Unit that has been installed in the previous steps 1 Raise the Top Cover as shown in the d...
Page 21: ...paper until it extends past the Platen until it extends past the cutter outlet when the optional cutter is attached 8 Grasp the right Paper Guide and move it to the left to close both Paper Guides an...
Page 22: ...lowering the Head Pressure Adjust Lever in the figure below Head Pressure Adjust Lever Position UP Thin tag paper DOWN Label or Thick tag paper NOTE The head pressure increases when the Head Pressure...
Page 23: ...t Gear to move the Sensor Ass y to the left or right to center the arrow over the label 3 With the sensor set to the center of the labels it will be guaranteed to detect the gap between labels even if...
Page 24: ...Ribbon Winding Core to lock the Ribbon Supply Roll into position e 7 Repeat steps 4 through 6 with the Ribbon Take up Roll locking it in place also 8 Take up any slack in the ribbon by rotating the g...
Page 25: ...ing to the PC card ATA standard LAN Card 3 COM Ether Link III 3C589D PC card Install into the slot 1 only This card installed into the slot 0 will not work Flash Memory Card 4 MB Maxell CAUTION 1 To p...
Page 26: ...dures exactly for best results 1 Use label stock for the test print For best results use labels that are 76 mm or longer in length 2 Press and hold the FEED and PAUSE keys while turning on the printer...
Page 27: ...again and the printer will now print five labels of sample bar codes lines and the LCD Message Display will continue to display the following message 13 Press the PAUSE key again and the printer will...
Page 28: ...ON LINE and that the ON LINE and POWER LED lights are illuminated Example of the slant line test print label Example of the bar code test print label Example of the character test print label NOTE The...
Page 29: ...printer so please refer to the instructions included with the software you purchase However if you wish to create your own custom label programs you can do so using TEC s Command Language Program pro...
Page 30: ...ly cut the label off from the supply roll The feed mechanism will then backfeed the label or tag stock until it is properly positioned under the Print Head to print the next label in series The issue...
Page 31: ...e the printer s status Up to 16 characters can be displayed on one line There are three LED lights on the Operation Panel LED Illuminates when Flashes when POWER The printer is turned on ON LINE The p...
Page 32: ...s the number of unprinted media 5 When the RESTART key is pressed the printer resumes printing Reset operation clears the print data sent to the printer from the computer and returns the printer to an...
Page 33: ...Press the PAUSE key to start printing The printer prints the data in the selected receive buffer 9 After completing the printing the display returns to 4 DUMP MODE 10 Reset the printer by turning the...
Page 34: ...follows Print Conditions Printing width 4 2 inches Sensor selection None Print speed 4 sec Printing mode Depends on the selection in use 16 bytes line Receive buffer size RS 232C 10K bytes 427 lines...
Page 35: ...ure to disconnect the Power Cord before performing maintenance Failure to do this may cause an electric shock To avoid injury be careful not to pinch or jam your fingers while opening or closing the c...
Page 36: ...rmal paper used for direct thermal printing must not have specifications which exceed Na 800 ppm K 250 ppm and Cl 500 ppm Some ink used on pre printed media may contain ingredients which shorten the p...
Page 37: ...ress the RESTART key 2 Turn the printer off and then on Then select the media sensor supporting the media being loaded Finally resend the print job 3 Adjust the sensor position Then press the RESTART...
Page 38: ...ve 6 2 Possible Problems This section describes problems that may occur when using the printer and their causes and solutions Possible Problems Causes Solutions The printer will not turn on 1 The Powe...
Page 39: ...d Block 3 Lift the Upper Sensor Ass y and remove the jammed media 4 Clean the Platen and sensors as described in Section 5 1 1 5 Media jams in the Cutter Module can be caused by wear or residual glue...
Page 40: ...the PAUSE key until more than 1 5 labels tags have been advanced The media is advanced until the PAUSE key is released Threshold setting is completed by this operation 10 Press the RESTART key 11 The...
Page 41: ...enabled only when the optional cutter module is installed 16 characters line 15 2 7 1 9 6 385 mm 181 mm 243 mm Depth is 16 8 427 mm when the supply holder is installed 34 4 lb 15 6 kg Media and ribbo...
Page 42: ...LAN card 3 COM EtherLink III recommended ATA card Conforming to PC card ATA standard Flash memory card 4MB card See page 2 14 See NOTE A1 3 Media Please make sure that the media that will be used is a...
Page 43: ...r to the left edge of media The transmissive sensor detects a gap between labels as illustrated below NOTES 1 To ensure print quality and print head life use only TOSHIBA TEC specified media 2 When us...
Page 44: ...n the media Sensor should be positioned at the center of the black mark Center of media Min 10 mm Media feed direction Min 2 0 mm Sensor is movable within this range 12 6mm 242 mm Max media width 216...
Page 45: ...idth is 120 160 and 220 mm Length 300 m Outside Diameter 72 mm max The table below shows the correlation between ribbon width and media width backing paper is not included Ribbon width Media width 120...
Page 46: ...or framing error has occurred during communication through the RS 232C Yes Yes 5 PAPER JAM z The media is jammed during paper feed Yes Yes 6 CUTTER ERROR z A problem has occurred with the cutter modul...
Page 47: ...be displayed However LF and NUL will not be displayed Example 1 ESC T20 E30 LF NUL Command error The following message appears Example 2 ESC XR 0200 0300 0450 1200 1 LF NUL Command error The followin...
Page 48: ...RS 232C Cable description The serial data cable used to connect the printer to the host compute should be one of the following two types NOTE Use an RS 232C cable with inch type securing screws on th...
Page 49: ...APPENDIX 4 PRINT SAMPLES ENGLISH VERSION EO1 33028 APPENDIX 4 PRINT SAMPLES EA4 1 APPENDIX 4 PRINT SAMPLES Font...
Page 50: ...ES EA4 2 APPENDIX 4 PRINT SAMPLES Cont Bar codes 0 JAN8 EAN8 1 MSI 2 Interleaved 2 of 5 3 CODE39 Standard 4 NW7 5 JAN13 EAN13 6 UPC E 7 EAN13 2 digits 8 EAN13 5 digits A CODE128 B CODE39 Full ASCII C...
Page 51: ...T SAMPLES EA4 3 APPENDIX 4 PRINT SAMPLES Cont K UPC A L UPC A 2 digits M UPC A 5 digits N UCC EAN128 O Industrial 2 of 5 P PDF417 Q Data Matrix R Customer bar code S Customer bar code of high priority...
Page 52: ...the printer to be connected to an external device such as a wrapping machine and to receive feed print start and pause signals from the external device and to send back print pause and error status si...
Page 53: ...an image to be transferred onto the media Supply Media and ribbon Supply holder This unit holds a media roll at the rear of the printer so that the media is fed toward the print head Tag A type of me...
Page 54: ...pressure adjust lever 1 3 2 11 I Interface EA1 1 Issue mode EA1 1 J Jammed media 6 3 K KB 80 QM keyboard 2 4 Keyboard interface 1 3 Keyboard module EA1 2 L Label EA1 2 Label length EA1 3 LCD message...
Page 55: ...A1 5 Rotation EA1 1 RS 232C 1 3 2 2 2 4 EA3 1 S Sensor 2 12 5 1 Sensor adjust gear 2 12 Serial interface 1 3 Supply Holder Frame 2 3 2 9 Supply Holder Locking Knob 2 7 2 8 Supply Holder Unit 1 2 1 3 2...
