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3. Setup 

3.1 Setting Up the Printer

 

1. Place the printer on a flat, secure surface. 
2. Make sure the power switch is set to “off”. 
3. Connect the printer to the computer with the provided USB cable. 
4. Plug the power cord into the AC power cord socket at the rear of the printer, and then plug 

the power cord into a properly grounded power outlet. 

 

Note: Please switch OFF printer power switch prior to plug in the power cord to printer power jack. 

 

3.2 Loading the Media 

3.2.1 Loading the Media 

 

1. Open the printer top cover by pulling the tabs located on each side towards the front of the 

printer, and then lift the top cover to the maximum open angle. 

 

2. The media holder can be used for 1” and 1.5” media core by rotating the upper part of 

label holder180 degrees clockwise. (For DT2205 model only) 

             

 

 

1.5” 

1” 

Summary of Contents for DT039-50

Page 1: ...USER S MANUAL DT2205 DT039 50 DIRECT THERMAL BAR CODE PRINTER ...

Page 2: ...nction Calibrate sensor Ethernet setup RTC setup 16 3 4 Setting Ethernet by Diagnostic Utility Option for DT2205 model 17 3 4 1 Using USB interface to setup Ethernet interface 17 3 4 2 Using Ethernet interface to setup Ethernet interface 18 3 5 Install MicroSD Memory Card 20 3 6 Mount the Printer on the Wall 21 3 7 Using the PC USB Keyboard with Printer USB Host Interface Factory option for DT039 ...

Page 3: ... Set Gap Sensor as Media Sensor and Calibrate the Gap Sensor 28 4 3 6 Skip AUTO BAS 28 5 Troubleshooting 30 5 1 LED Status 30 5 2 Print Problem 31 5 3 LCD display Option for DT2205 model 32 6 Maintenance 33 Revise History 35 ...

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Page 5: ...ian ICES 003 TÜV Safety EN60950 1 IEC 60950 1 Wichtige Sicherheits Hinweise 1 Bitte lesen Sie diese Hinweis sorgfältig durch 2 Heben Sie diese Anleitung fűr den späteren Gebrauch auf 3 Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Gerät vom Stromentz zu trennen Verwenden Sie keine Flüssig oder Aerosolreiniger Am besten eignet sich ein angefeuchtetes Tuch zur Reinigung 4 Die Netzanschluß Steckdose soll nahe dem Gerät...

Page 6: ...ULÄSSIGEN TYP VERBRAUCHTE BATTERIEN IMMER VORSCHRIFTSGEMÄSS ENTSORGEN Note The maximum printing ratio per dot line is 15 for this printer To print the full web black line the maximum black line height is limited to 40 dots which is 5mm for 203 DPI resolution printer B 급기기 가정용 정보통신기기 이 기기는 가정용으로 전자파 적합등록을 한 기기로서 주거지역에서는 물론 모든 지역에서 사용할 수 있습니다 ...

Page 7: ... retain the packaging materials in case you need to reship the printer Unpacking the printer the following items are included in the carton One printer unit One Windows labeling software Windows driver CD disk One quick installation guide One power cord One auto switching power supply One USB interface cable If any parts are missing please contact the Customer Service Department of your purchased ...

Page 8: ... specification SD card spec SD card capacity Approved SD card manufacturer V1 0 V1 1 MicroSD 128 MB Transcend Panasonic V1 0 V1 1 MicroSD 256 MB Transcend Panasonic V1 0 V1 1 MicroSD 512 MB Transcend Panasonic V1 0 V1 1 MicroSD 1 GB Transcend Panasonic V2 0 SDHC CLASS 6 MicroSD 4 GB Transcend The DOS FAT file system is supported for the SD card Folders files stored in the SD card should be in the ...

Page 9: ...r View 1 Top cover 2 Media holder 3 Media guide 4 Printhead 5 Gap sensor receiver 6 Gap sensor transmitter 7 Platen roller 8 Black mark sensor 9 Media holder lock switch 7 6 5 4 1 8 3 2 DT2205 model 2 DT039 50 model 9 ...

Page 10: ...2C interface Option for DT039 50 mode 5 Fan fold paper entrance chute 6 Ethernet interface Option for DT2205 model 7 USB host Factory option for DT039 50 mode Note The interface picture here is for reference only Please refer to the product specification for the interfaces availability 1 4 3 2 5 6 1 3 2 7 ...

Page 11: ...r cord into a properly grounded power outlet Note Please switch OFF printer power switch prior to plug in the power cord to printer power jack 3 2 Loading the Media 3 2 1 Loading the Media 1 Open the printer top cover by pulling the tabs located on each side towards the front of the printer and then lift the top cover to the maximum open angle 2 The media holder can be used for 1 and 1 5 media cor...

Page 12: ...Place the roll between the holders and close them onto the core DT2205 model DT039 50 model 5 Place the paper printing side face up through the media guides media sensor and place the label leading edge onto the platen roller DT2205 model DT039 50 model Platen roller Sensor Media guides ...

Page 13: ...05 model DT039 50 model 7 Use Diagnostic Tool to set the media sensor type and calibrate the selected sensor Start the Diagnostic tool Æ Select the Printer Configuration tab Æ Click the Calibrate Sensor button Note Please calibrate the gap black mark sensor when changing media ...

Page 14: ...8 z Loading path for roll labels DT2205 model DT039 50 model ...

Page 15: ...hrough the rear external label entrance chute And place the paper printing side face up through the media guides media sensor and place the label leading edge onto the platen roller 4 Close the top cover gently 5 Use Diagnostic Tool to set the media sensor type and calibrate the selected sensor Start the Diagnostic tool Æ Select the Printer Configuration tab Æ Click the Calibrate Sensor button Rea...

Page 16: ...10 Note Please calibrate the gap black mark sensor when changing media ...

Page 17: ... 2 1 to load the media 2 Open the top cover and peel off panel after calibrated the sensor 3 Lead the media through the backing paper opening beneath the peel off roller 4 Push the peel off panel back to the printer Peel off panel Peel off roller Backing paper opening ...

Page 18: ...12 5 Close the top cover gently 6 Press the FEED button to test Note Please calibrate the gap black mark sensor when changing media Backing paper Liner ...

Page 19: ...a 2 Lead the media through the cutter paper opening 3 Close the top cover gently 4 Use Diagnostic Tool to set the media sensor type and calibrate the selected sensor Start the Diagnostic tool Æ Select the Printer Configuration tab Æ Click the Calibrate Sensor button Cutter paper opening ...

Page 20: ...14 Note Please calibrate the gap black mark sensor when changing media ...

Page 21: ... how to configure the Ethernet by these three interfaces Note This utility works with printer firmware V6 00 and later versions 3 3 1 Start the Diagnostic Tool 1 Double click on the Diagnostic tool icon to start the software 2 There are four features Printer Configuration File Manager Bitmap Font Manager Command Tool included in the Diagnostic utility Features tab Printer functions Interface Print...

Page 22: ...et Setup Setup the IP address subnet mask gateway for the on board Ethernet RTC Time Synchronize printer Real Time Clock with PC Print Test Page Print a test page Reset Printer Reboot printer Factory Default Initialize the printer and restore the settings to factory default Dump Text To activate the printer dump mode Ignore AUTO BAS Ignore the downloaded AUTO BAS program Configuration Page Print p...

Page 23: ...rface 1 Connect the USB cable between the computer and the printer 2 Turn on the printer power 3 Start the Diagnostic Utility by double clicking on the icon Note This utility works with printer firmware V6 00 and later versions 4 The Diagnostic Utility default interface setting is USB interface If USB interface is connected with printer no other settings need to be changed in the interface field 5...

Page 24: ...net mask and gateway for the on board Ethernet 5 Click the Discover Device button to explore the printers that exist on the network 6 Select the printer in the left side of listed printers the correspondent IP address will be shown in the right side IP address Printer Name field 7 Click Change IP Address to configure the IP address obtained by DHCP or static The default IP address is obtained by D...

Page 25: ...up and go back to Diagnostic Tool main screen Factory Default button This function will reset the IP subnet mask gateway parameters obtained by DHCP and reset the printer name Web setup button Except to use the Diagnostic Utility to setup the printer you can also explore and configure the printer settings and status or update the firmware with the IE or Firefox web browser This feature provides a ...

Page 26: ... card capacity Approved SD card manufacturer V1 0 V1 1 MicroSD 128 MB Transcend Panasonic V1 0 V1 1 MicroSD 256 MB Transcend Panasonic V1 0 V1 1 MicroSD 512 MB Transcend Panasonic V1 0 V1 1 MicroSD 1 GB Transcend Panasonic V2 0 SDHC CLASS 6 MicroSD 4 GB Transcend The DOS FAT file system is supported for the SD card Folders files stored in the SD card should be in the 8 3 filename format ...

Page 27: ...21 3 6 Mount the Printer on the Wall There are three holes in the bottom of printer Printer can be mounted on the wall by the 3 0mm 3 5mm screw head screws Note Please hang properly to avoid fall down ...

Page 28: ...r CARD that you previously saved file in and press Enter key of the keyboard to list files 6 Select the file and press Enter key to run the BAS program 7 Then you can enter the data from keyboard for stand alone application Press PC keyboard F1 key to start this function Press up or down key to move the cursor to the option Press Esc key to return to previous menu Press Enter key to enter run curs...

Page 29: ... cutter error Red Flash This illuminates a printing error such as head open paper empty paper jam or memory error etc 4 2 Regular Button Function 1 Feed labels When the printer is ready press the button to feed one label to the beginning of next label 2 Pause the printing job When the printer is printing press the button to pause a printing job When the printer is paused the LED will be green blin...

Page 30: ...Please follow the steps below to calibrate the gap black mark sensor 1 Turn off the power switch 2 Hold on the button then turn on the power switch 3 Release the button when LED becomes red and blinking Any red will do during the 5 blinks It will calibrate the gap black mark sensor sensitivity The LED color will be changed as following order Amber Æ red 5 blinks Æ amber 5 blinks Æ green 5 blinks Æ...

Page 31: ...inks The LED color will be changed as following order Amber Æ red 5 blinks Æ amber 5 blinks Æ green 5 blinks Æ green amber 5 blinks Æ red amber 5 blinks Æ solid green 4 It calibrates the sensor and measures the label length and prints internal settings then enter the dump mode Note 1 Sensor calibration can be done by Diagnostic Tool or by power on utility Please refer to 3 3 Diagnostic Tool Sectio...

Page 32: ...rd firmware checksum Serial port setting Code page Country code Print speed Print darkness Label size width height Gap size vertical gap offset Sensor sensitivity File management information Dump mode Printer will enter dump mode after printing printer configuration In the dump mode all characters will be printed in 2 columns as following The left side characters are received from your system and ...

Page 33: ...on the power switch 3 Release the button when LED turns green after 5 amber blinks Any green will do during the 5 blinks The LED color will be changed as following Amber Æ red 5 blinks Æ amber 5 blinks Æ green 5 blinks Æ green amber 5 blinks Æ red amber 5 blinks Æ solid green Printer configuration will be restore to defaults as below after initialization Parameter Default setting Speed 127 mm sec ...

Page 34: ...blinks Æ green 5 blinks Æ green amber 5 blinks Æ red amber 5 blinks Æ solid green 4 3 5 Set Gap Sensor as Media Sensor and Calibrate the Gap Sensor Please follow the steps as below 1 Turn off the power switch 2 Hold on the button then turn on the power switch 3 Release the button when LED turns red amber after 5 green amber blinks Any red amber will do during the 5 blinks The LED color will be cha...

Page 35: ... FEED button and then turn on power 3 Release the FEED button when LED becomes solid green The LED color will be changed as following Amber Æ red 5 blinks Æ amber 5 blinks Æ green 5 blinks Æ green amber 5 blinks Æ red amber 5 blinks Æ solid green 4 Printer will be interrupted to run the AUTO BAS program ...

Page 36: ...ower supply If it is not lit on power supply is broken Check both power connections from the power cord to the power supply and from the power supply to the printer power jack if they are connected securely Solid Green ON The printer is ready to use No action necessary Green with blinking Pause The printer is paused Press the FEED button to resume for printing Red with blinking Error The out of la...

Page 37: ...gap black mark calibration Gap black mark sensor sensitivity is not set properly sensor sensitivity is not enough Calibrate the gap black mark sensor Make sure label size is set properly Set label size exactly as installed paper in the labeling software or program Paper Jam Labels may be stuck inside the printer mechanism near the sensor area Remove the stuck label Top cover is not closed properly...

Page 38: ... mechanism Calibrate the gap black mark sensor Set label size correctly Out of Mem The space of FLASH DRAM or MicroSD card is full Delete unused files in the FLASH DRAM or MicroSD card Take Label Peel function is enabled Waiting user to take label away to print the next label Please take the label away to print the next label if peeler module is installed If peeler module is installed and label is...

Page 39: ...n the print head surface Clean the print head when changing a new label roll Print Head Platen Roller 1 Turn the power off 2 Rotate the platen roller and wipe it thoroughly with 100 ethanol and a cotton swab or lint free cloth Clean the platen roller when changing a new label roll Tear Bar Peel Bar Use the lint free cloth with 100 ethanol to wipe it As needed Sensor Compressed air or vacuum Monthl...

Page 40: ...hange a new media to keep printer performance and extend printer life z The maximum printing ratio per dot line is 15 for this printer To print the full web black line the maximum black line height is limited to 40 dots which is 5mm for 203 DPI resolution printer ...

Page 41: ...35 Revise History Date Content 2010 3 3 Revise 1 2 section 2010 6 2 Add 3 7 section Using the keyboard with USC host interface Revise 3 1 2 2 3 sections 2010 11 23 Revise 1 2 and 2 2 3 section ...

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