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Configuration Manual

Label Printer

EOS

  

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Page 1: ...Configuration Manual Label Printer EOS ...

Page 2: ...ther development of our products discrepancies between documentation and product can occur Please check www cab de for the latest update Terms and conditions Deliveries and performances are effected under the General conditions of sale of cab Germany cab Produkttechnik GmbH Co KG Postfach 1904 D 76007 Karlsruhe Wilhelm Schickard Str 14 D 76131 Karlsruhe Telefon 49 721 6626 0 Telefax 49 721 6626 24...

Page 3: ...List 30 5 6 WiFi Status 31 5 7 ASCII Dump Mode 32 5 8 Label Profile 33 5 9 Event Log 34 6 Service Functions 35 6 1 Firmware Update from Storage Device 35 6 2 Load Settings 35 6 3 Save Settings 36 6 4 Default Settings 36 6 5 Reset Service Counter 37 6 6 Reset Passwords 37 6 7 Save Log files 38 6 8 Printer Model 38 7 Pay per Print 39 7 1 Short status PPP 39 7 2 Load PPP Voucher 39 8 FTP Printer Mana...

Page 4: ... or material damage Attention Draws attention to possible dangers material damage or loss of quality i Notice Gives you tips They make a working sequence easier or draw attention to important working processes Environment Gives you tips on protecting the environment Handling instruction Reference to section position illustration number or document Option accessories peripheral equipment special fi...

Page 5: ... Ethernet Interface To connect the label printer to a network jack a patch cable with an RJ45 plug for 10 Base T or 100 Base T is required For direct connection of the printer to the Ethernet card of a local computer use an appropriate crossover cable Attention X X Use a shielded cable to connect the printer to the network 1 Connect computer and label printer with a suitable cable 2 Make basic set...

Page 6: ... Windows XP 32bit 64bit Windows Server 2003 32bit 64bit Windows Vista 32bit 64bit Windows Server 2008 32bit 64bit Windows Server 2008 R2 64 bit Windows 7 32bit 64bit and Windows 8 32bit 64bit A printer driver must be installed if an USB interface will be used for connection The printer driver for your unit is found on the Printer DVD which is included in the scope of delivery or on the internet 1 ...

Page 7: ...e if necessary 2 1 1 on page 6 14 Adjust Windows printer setting 2 1 2 on page 6 Attention X X Do not change the settings of the IP and Gateway on the printer web interface as otherwise the connection to the printer may be lost 2 5 Setting Up a Bluetooth Connection To set up a Bluetooth connection a Bluetooth USB Adapter Part No 5906226 is required i Notice A Bluetooth software is delivered with t...

Page 8: ...e Short status Test Status print Font list Device list WiFi status Only with WLAN USB adapter installed ASCII Dump Mode Label profile Event log Only with service key inserted Setup Local settings PIN protection possible Machine param Print param Interfaces Status line Security Service Firmware fr storage device Only with storage device defined as Default storage PIN protection possible Load settin...

Page 9: ...ng Fig 3 Examples of parameter setting i Notice All settings in the offline menu also can be made via the Ethernet interface page 20 or via direct control commands Programming Manual i Notice A longer touching 500 ms of several widgets can cause the following actions Clock Jump to the setting Time Date Sheet Jump to the setting Date Cutter Jump into the submenu Cutter Ethernet status Jump into the...

Page 10: ... optional assemblies even if they are not currently installed Attention Incorrect settings and data loss via unauthorized access Access protection is deactivated when the service key is inserted Operation of the printer by unauthorized persons can lead to incorrect settings and data loss in this case X X Provide the service key to authorized persons only X X Remove service key after service work a...

Page 11: ...ion to UTC Universal Time Coordinated UTC 1 Daylight saving Selection of the daylight saving regulation applicable for the region The time is then changed automatically EU Date Setting of the system date in the format DD MM YYYY The print output of the date occurs in the format set via the Country parameter The date can also be changed via software The change is not saved permanently however Time ...

Page 12: ...rameters for devices with dispenser module If dispenser module is not installed access only with service key inserted Peel position Offset of the peel position relative to the rear label edge The Peel position can also be set via software The offset values from the Machine param menu and the software are added together 0 0 mm Backfeed delay Delay time between removing the label from the peel posit...

Page 13: ...l end transfer ribbon end the Clean printhead message appears in the display The error message for the error which occurred is not displayed until the Clean printhead message is acknowledged As long as no errors occur in the medium flow no messages are displayed and the print job is continued even if the cleaning interval has passed 1000 m Debug mode Operating mode which supports the firmware prog...

Page 14: ...apolate pos The positions of the labels which are between the label sensor and the printhead are calculated from the first label recognized by the sensor and the programmed label distance That way those labels can be printed off Tear off mode Positioning the label medium for tearing off at the tear off plate On Additional advancement of the label medium which positions the label gap after the last...

Page 15: ...n If the Protocol error parameter is set to Off protocol errors which can be traced back to faulty programming are also ignored There is a risk of data loss Access only with service key inserted On Barcode error On With faulty barcode contents or size specifications printing is interrupted Off Printing is not interrupted if an error occurs If barcode contents are faulty the printer attempts to rep...

Page 16: ...only with WLAN interface connected Access Point Selection of the Access Point to setting up the WLAN connection DHCP Ethernet DHCP On IP Ethernet IP Mask Ethernet Mask Gateway Ethernet Gateway On Network error Printer switches to Error mode when problems with the network connection occur Off RS 232 Configuration of the optional RS 232 interface If interface is not installed access only with servic...

Page 17: ...s the Ethernet status Off WLAN Displays the WLAN status grey symbol if WLAN adapter is installed black symbol if WLAN adapter is connected to an Access Point Off Bluetooth Displays the Bluetooth status grey symbol if Bluetooth adapter is installed black symbol if Bluetooth connection is active paired serial port open Off Data transfer Displays the current data transfer in the form of a falling dro...

Page 18: ...rd The default value of the password is also admin The password can be changed via the web interface Setup Tab on page 20 X X Start the browser X X Call the web interface by entering the IP address via HTTP e g http 192 168 100 208 The Status tab is open on the home screen 4 2 2 Description of the Web Interface The web interface contains the following tabs Status general status description Status ...

Page 19: ...rinted paper length with thermal direct printing A list of the events which have occurred since the printer was switched on is to be found in the left bottom section of the tab The right section of the tab shows the current printer display information i Notice By clicking the buttons the printer can be operated in the same manner as by using the touchscreen on the device When the printer display i...

Page 20: ...n other parameters for the Ethernet interface or the WLAN interface can be set see below Fig 6 Setup tab on the printer web interface To change a parameter 1 Locate parameter in the tree structure 2 Set the value of the parameter at the right end of the concerning line A prompt to enter user name and password appears page 21 3 Enter user name and password and click OK ...

Page 21: ...P Simple Network Management Protocol To activate X X Set parameter to On X X Assign the Community parameter the value public Off SOAP Activation of the protocol SOAP Simple Object Access Protocol Off Time service Activation of a service to synchronize date and time of the printer NTP Time server IP address of the time server Off Table 9 Additional network parameter The following passwords can be s...

Page 22: ... Interpreters tab the interfaces can individually be set to the interpretation of JScript or ZPL data Fig 7 Interpreters tab on the printer web interface To change a parameter X X Click the desired selection button 4 Configuration ...

Page 23: ...ned to the several messages Fig 8 Notifications tab on the printer web interface To change settings 1 If necessary expand the tree structure 2 Locate and click the message in the tree structure 3 Select management station e mail address or sound 4 If the selection at SNMP or e mail is empty click the button next to the concerning title and define the SNMP sinks or e mail addresses Fig 9 Dialog box...

Page 24: ... the display correspond with those of the Device list and are described in table 14 on page 30 Fonts tab The most important parameters of the fonts available in the printer are listed on the Fonts tab The table contains both the original fonts in the printer and other fonts loaded into the printer Fig 11 Fonts tab on the web interface The parameters correspond to those in the Font list and are des...

Page 25: ...e web interface Transmission of a printer status report to the service support department X X Send the status report after request of the service support department only Check of the firmware version and offer for update Visit the cab Website Information about the version and the latest alterations of the web interface ...

Page 26: ...ware Firmware V4 13 Jan 15 2013 3 Serial number of the PCB CPU S N 170113310794 4 Operative time and number of printed labels Hours no of labels 178h 2444 5 Previously printed paper lengths with thermal direct printing thermal transfer printing Thermal Transfer 96 77m 4 03m 6 IPv4 address of the printer when connected to a network via Ethernet eth0 IPv4 192 168 9 48 7 IPv6 address of the printer w...

Page 27: ...1 Time Powersave 5 min Cleaning interval Off Debug mode Off Print param Heat level 0 Print speed 30 mm s Transfer print On Warn level ribbon 32 mm Label sensor Gap Sensor Extrapolate pos Off Tear off mode On Single Print mode Off Backfeed smart Error Reprint On Reprint option On Protocol error On Barcode error On Width ASCII dump Automatic Interfaces Network Ethernet DHCP Off IP Adresse 192 168 9 ...

Page 28: ...settings 4 1 1 on page 11 Current values of selected machine parameters 4 1 2 on page 12 Current values of selected print parameters 4 1 3 on page 14 Current values of selected interface parameters 4 1 4 on page 16 Status of PIN activation 4 1 6 on page 17 Operative time Number of labels printed Printed length with thermal transfer printing and thermal direct printing Table 12 Information in Statu...

Page 29: ...X Select Test Font list The printout can be cancelled with Font list Mon Jan 21 07 43 56 2013 EOS1 300 Firmware V4 13 Jan 15 2013 170113310794 Nr Name Type Description 1 _DEF1 Bitmap Default Font 12x12 dots 2 _DEF2 Bitmap Default Font 16x16 dots 3 _DEF3 Bitmap Default Font 16x32 dots 4 OCR_A_I Bitmap OCR A Size I 5 OCR_B Bitmap OCR B 3 BX000003 TrueType Swiss 721 5 BX000005 TrueType Swiss 721 Bold...

Page 30: ...l AA04012900007545 Rev 1 00 Mfr 090C ID 1000 Class 08 06 Protocol 50 Driver usb storage USB 9 cab Service Key 2 2 Full 11 10296933 Rev 1 06 Mfr 0985 ID 0BD8 Class FF 00 Protocol FF Driver cab_key USB 4 cab Front panel 2 5 Full V1 15 Rev 1 15 Mfr 0985 ID 0100 Class FF 26 Protocol 00 Driver cabpanel HEALTH PS 23 8V BATT OK CPU 29 4 C TPH 24 7 C Fig 15 Device Parameters marked italic are only printed...

Page 31: ...n with the maximum width X X Start Offline menu X X Select Test WiFi status The printout can be cancelled with WiFi status Mon Jan 21 07 49 49 2013 EOS1 300 Firmware V4 13 Jan 15 2013 170113310794 Channel Name BSS ID Signal level Encryption 1 default WPA PSK TKIP 00 24 b2 36 98 60 1 cab firma WPA PSK TKIP 00 24 b2 36 98 61 1 cab gast WPA PSK TKIP 00 24 b2 36 98 62 11 default WPA PSK TKIP 00 24 b2 ...

Page 32: ...e 15 i Notice In case of questions about programming keep a printout of your label file which was created in ASCII Dump Mode handy The printout can be transmitted clearly via fax X X Load printable medium labels endless paper X X If the printout is to occur using thermal transfer printing insert transfer ribbon X X If the printable medium and or the transfer ribbon does not cover the entire printi...

Page 33: ... The message Insert appears in the display once the advance is complete X X Insert printable medium labels endless paper which extends across the entire printing width X X If the printout is to occur using thermal transfer printing insert transfer ribbon with the maximum width X X Start the diagram printout with Continue The printout can be cancelled with Mon Jan 21 08 04 17 2013 EOS1 300 Firmware...

Page 34: ... USB master interface X X Insert printable medium labels endless paper which extends across the entire printing width X X If the printout is to occur using thermal transfer printing insert transfer ribbon with the maximum width X X Start Offline menu X X Select Test Event log Event log Mon Jan 21 08 13 57 2013 EOS1 300 Firmware V4 13 Jan 15 2013 170113310794 Date Description 23 11 11 11 14 Clear s...

Page 35: ...letion the printer will be re started i Notice The firmware update also can be done via FTP printer management 8 4 on page 41 6 2 Load Settings Access only with storage device defined as Default storage A printer configuration previously saved to a storage device USB flash drive Internal Flash File System can be loaded with the Load settings function 1 If the printer configuration was saved to an ...

Page 36: ...ervice If the menu is protected via a PIN a prompt appears in the display Enter the code number and confirm with OK 4 Select Save settings 5 Saving of the configuration data starts When the entire saving procedure is complete the name of the created file appears in the display 6 Confirm with The printer returns to the Service menu An error message appearing during the saving procedure may be cause...

Page 37: ...r printing Thermal printing Length of medium printed with thermal direct printing Table 17 Total and service counter data 1 Insert service key into an USB master interface 2 Start Offline menu 3 Select Service Reset service counter The display shows Reset service counter 4 Select The data recorded by the service counter is set to the value 0 The status print can be used to check whether the values...

Page 38: ...hould be saved on the Internal Flash File System select IFFS as Default Storage 2 Start Offline menu 3 Select Service If the menu is protected via a PIN a prompt appears in the display Enter the code number and confirm with OK 4 Select Save log files The file export log will be saved in the root of the storage device 5 Confirm with The printer returns to the Service menu 6 8 Printer Model Access o...

Page 39: ...us PPP menu with Close 7 2 Load PPP Voucher 7 2 1 Load PPP Voucher from USB Memory 1 Connect an USB flash drive which was formatted in printer to a computer 2 Copy the PPP voucher to the misc directory 3 Set the parameter Default storage to USB Memory 4 1 4 on page 18 4 Insert the prepared USB flash drive into the printer 5 Start Offline menu 6 Select PPP Load PPP voucher menu A list of the availa...

Page 40: ...te ftpadmin admin Table 19 Default passwords i Notice X X The passwords can be changed in the Setup tab of the web interface page 20 After logging on the FTP server is accessible in a manner similar to a Windows folder 8 2 FTP Printing Label files in cab JScript format Programming Manual can be printed directly via FTP connection X X Establish a FTP connection with the user name ftpprint and the d...

Page 41: ...folder of the FTP server will be shown X X Copy a valid firmware file e g 413_3115 cfw to the folder The status of the saving procedure is shown by a progress indicator in the display The printer resets automati cally after the update is carried out successfully X X Close the FTP connection Whether the firmware update was carried out successfully can be checked on the Status tab of the web interfa...

Page 42: ... flash drive into an USB master interface 2 Start Offline menu 3 Check if the menu Storage device is shown on the display If the menu Storage device is not shown the used device is possibly not selected as Default storage 4 1 4 on page 16 Attention Risk of data loss X X Do not remove the storage device while it is being accessed 9 3 Directory Structure On USB flash drives connected to the printer ...

Page 43: ... A suppresses the printing of a label when the file is saved To print the label a variable number of times use command A 9 5 Storage Device Functions in the Offline Menu Accessing the Storage device menu is only possible if a storage device is installed and defined as Default storage 4 1 4 on page 16 9 5 1 Load Label Labels whose descriptions are saved on the storage device can be printed using th...

Page 44: ...o a USB master interface 2 Start Offline menu 3 Select Storage device Format If the function is protected via a PIN a prompt appears in the display Enter the code number and confirm with OK The display shows Delete all files 4 Confirm with The storage device will be formatted Do not remove the device from the printer during the deleting procedure The printer returns to the Storage device menu 9 5 ...

Page 45: ... the parameter Setup Local Settings Keyboard matching to the used keyboard i Notice X X If the parameter Keyboerd is set to Automatic the keyboard assignment will be defined by the setting of the parameter Country The following Country settings have special keyboard assignment Country Keyboard China USA South Africa USA Taiwan USA Mexico Latin America Egypt Arabic Table 21 Special assignments Coun...

Page 46: ...nctions in the same manner as Enter Switches to the offline menu Esc Functions in the same manner as Space Functions in the same manner as Not for continuing after an error Table 23 Special key functions general In the offline menu and for entry of variable data Enter Confirms the input Esc Cancels the input and returns Shift Entf Clears the input line Table 24 Special key functions offline menu a...

Page 47: ...a PPP voucher via USB Ethernet or the optional serial interface 1 Start the cabFirmwareUpdater 2 Select the printer model EOS1 EOS4 3 Select the interface Port 4 Choose Firmware or PPP 5 Locate the firmware or PPP file and select it 6 Click Update The selected file will be uploaded to the printer If a firmware file was selected a firmware update will be started automatically After the upload of a ...

Page 48: ...4 Language 11 Liner tension 12 Load label 8 43 Load settings 35 Local settings 8 11 M Machine parameters 8 12 Mask 16 N Network 16 Network error 16 Notifications tab 23 O Offline menu 8 Navigating 9 Storage device functions 43 Operative time 28 P Passwords 21 37 40 Peel position 12 PIN 17 PPP voucher 47 Printhead position 12 Printing file content 8 44 Print parameters 8 14 Print services 6 Print s...

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