4.
Button Functions
This printer has one button and one three-color LED indicator. By indicating the LED with different color and
pressing the button, printer can feed labels, pause the printing job, select and calibrate the media sensor, print
printer self-test report, reset printer to defaults (initialization). Please refer to the button operation below for different
functions.
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 is
green
with
blinking
. Press the button again to continue the printing job.
Power on utilities
There are six power-on utilities to set up and test printer hardware. These utilities are activated by pressing FEED
button then turning on the printer power simultaneously and release the button at different color of LED.
Please follow the steps below for different power-on utilities.
1. Turn off the power switch.
2. Hold on the button then turn on the power switch.
3. Release the button when LED indicates with different color for different functions.
Power on utilities
The LED color will be changed as following pattern:
LED color
Functions
Amber Red
(5 blinks)
Amber
(5 blinks)
Green
(5 blinks)
Green/Amber
(5 blinks)
Red/Amber
(5 blinks)
Solid green
1. Ribbon Sensor Calibration and Gap /
black mark sensor calibration
Release
2. Gap / black mark sensor calibration,
Self-test and enter dump mode
Release
3. Printer initialization
Release
4. Set black mark sensor as media
sensor and calibrate the black mark
sensor
Release
5. Set gap sensor as media sensor and
calibrate the gap sensor
Release
6. Skip AUTO.BAS
Release
Note:
1. Please select gap or black mark sensor by GAP or BLINE command or by power-on utility function 4 or 5
prior to calibrate the sensor. For more information about GAP and BLINE command, please refer to
TSPL2 programming manual.
2. After dump mode, turn off / on the power to resume printer for normal printing.
3. Always do gap/black mark sensor calibration after printer initialization or after changing different type of
media.
4. Printer default settings are listed as below:
Item Settings
Speed
127 mm/sec (5 ips) (203 DPI)
76 mm/sec (3 ips) (300 DPI)
Density 7
Label Width
4.25” (108.0 mm)
Label Height
2.5” (63.4 mm)
Sensor Type
Gap sensor
Gap Setting
0.12” (3.0 mm)
Print Direction
0
Reference Point
0,0 (upper left corner)
Offset 0
Tear Mode
On
Peel off Mode
Off
Cutter Mode
Off
Serial Port Settings
9600 bps, none parity,
8 data bits, 1 stop bit.
Code Page
850
Country Code
001
Clear Flash Memory
No
Paper Guide
Top Cover Open Lever
Top Cover Support
Paper Roll Mount
Teflon Bar
Printer Top Cover
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P/N
：
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