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- Page 1 User Manual...
- Page 2 Copyright and Trademarks Disclaimer This manual is proprietary to Brady Worldwide, Inc. (hereafter “Brady”), and may be revised from time to time without notice. Brady disclaims any understanding to provide you with such revisions, if any. This manual is copyrighted with all rights reserved. No portion of this manual may be copied or reproduced by any means without the prior written consent of Brady.
- Page 3 OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, BRADY’S PRODUCTS. Safety and Environment Please read and understand this manual before using the M211 printer for the first time. This manual describes all of the main functions of the M211 printer. M211 User Manual...
- Page 4 To register your printer go to: • bradycorp.com/register Return If for any reason you need to return the product, please contact Brady Technical Support for return information. Document Conventions When using this document, it is important that you understand the conventions used throughout the manual.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Materials ......................12 Dismantling the Cartridge ...................13 Recycling Components ..................15 Accessories......................16 Magnet ........................17 3 • Getting Started Controls and Status....................19 Power ........................19 Cut ........................19 Bluetooth ......................19 Battery .........................20 Error ........................20 Creating Labels......................20 Printing ........................20 M211 User Manual... - Page 6 Wireless Regulatory Information ................31 United States ......................32 Canada .......................32 Mexico .........................32 European Union ....................33 International ......................33 Japan ........................33 China ........................33 B • Licensing FreeRTOS ......................... 34 Newlib ........................34 CMSIS ........................35 Apache License ....................35 RapidJSON ....................... 38 M211 User Manual...
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Page 7: Introduction System Specifications
1 Introduction Print labels with the Brady Express Labels mobile app and the M211 label printer. The M211 printer includes the following features: • Withstands a 6 ft. (1.8 m) drop. • Crush resistant to 250 lbs (113.4 kg). •... -
Page 8: Physical And Environmental Characteristics
Relative Humidity (Printer) 20% to 90% (non- 10% to 90% (non- condensing) condensing) Proximity Range for Bluetooth The M211 printer should be within 65 ft (19.8 m) of the device to pick up the Bluetooth signal. M211 User Manual... -
Page 9: Setup
Asia Pacific, Australia Europe, Middle East, Africa Save the Packaging Save the packaging surrounding your M211 printer in case you have to ship the printer and accessories back to the supplier. CAUTION! If shipping the printer, consult with your transportation carrier for state, federal, municipal, and international shipping regulations regarding the lithium ion battery contained in the printer. -
Page 10: Registration
Register your printer online at www.bradycorp.com/register and receive free product support and updates! Printer Components Cartridge bay with cartridge Error indicator Label exit Battery indicator Eject button Bluetooth indicator USB charging port Cut button Lock lever Power button and Bluetooth reset M211 User Manual... -
Page 11: Power And Battery
Setup Power and Battery Power and Battery Power is supplied to the M211 printer from an internal lithium ion battery, or from an AC or USB power adapter. WARNING! To prevent risk of fire, electrical shock, explosion, or damage, read below. -
Page 12: Charging The Battery Before Initial Use
1. Plug the printer into a power outlet. (For details see “Charging the Printer” on page 7.) 2. Charge for 2.5 hours. The battery light on the printer pulses green while charging and lights solid green when completely charged. M211 User Manual... -
Page 13: Charging The Printer
Attach the type C or G plug to the AC adapter and then plug the adapter into an electrical outlet. • Asia-Pacific: Attach the type C, G, or I plug to the AC adapter and then plug the adapter into an electrical outlet. M211 User Manual... -
Page 14: Power On
2. Insert the other end of the USB-C cable into the USB C port on the USB C to A coupler. 3. Plug the USB coupler into a USB-A port on a computer or in a vehicle. Power On To turn the printer on or off: 1. Press the power button. M211 User Manual... -
Page 15: Automatic Shut Down
Install the Brady Express Labels app on your mobile device, set up the connection to the printer, then use the software to design labels and send them to the printer. Note: An SDK (software developer kit) is available if you wish to use other software with the M211 printer. For contact information see the Brady software programming and integration website. -
Page 16: Disconnecting
In order to save power, the printer can shut down after a period of inactivity. The default setting is to shut down after 30 minutes of inactivity. To set the inactive period, open a label file for the M211 printer and tap the gear icon for a list of properties. - Page 17 Unocked 2. Push the eject button on the back of the printer. 3. Lift the cartridge out of the printer. 4. Place a new cartridge in the bay and push down until the cartridge snaps into place. M211 User Manual...
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Page 18: Recycling The Cartridge
These various components must then be recycled in the correct recycling bins. Materials • 1/4-inch blade flathead screwdriver • Safety Glasses • Safety Gloves CAUTION! Always wear personal protective equipment when dismantling a ribbon or label cartridge. M211 User Manual... -
Page 19: Dismantling The Cartridge
2. Starting at the narrow end of the cartridge, insert the flathead screwdriver into the seam of the cartridge, then twist the screwdriver slightly to loosen the two outside pieces of housing. Repeat at various points around the seam. M211 User Manual... - Page 20 5. Turn the base of the cartridge upside down and shake gently. Most of the components will fall out of the cartridge. If not, unhook and pull the components away from the housing. 6. Unwind and detach the ribbon from its spools. M211 User Manual...
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Page 21: Recycling Components
Component Material Recycle Bin Housings and retaining arm Polycarbonate (PC) #7 Plastics Large and small springs, Metals #40 Metals washers Smart cell Electronic Electronic waste Plastic washers and spacers Mylar #1 PETE M211 User Manual... -
Page 22: Accessories
Setup Accessories Accessories The following accessories are available for the M211 printer and can be purchased separately from your distributor: Magnet (M21-MAGNET) Belt clip (M21-BELTCLIP) Multi-Tool (M21-TOOL) Soft-sided carrying case Hard-sided carrying case Power Brick (BMP-SC-1) (M211-HC) (M211-POWER) AC adapter set for North... -
Page 23: Magnet
To preserve your data, keep these and other magnetic media away from the product. Dispose in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations. To attach the magnet accessory to the printer: 1. Slide the magnet keeper plate off of the magnet. M211 User Manual... - Page 24 Setup Accessories 2. Position the magnet accessory on the back of the printer so that the screw holes line up. 3. Screw in the two screws that come with the magnet to affix it to the printer. M211 User Manual...
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Page 25: Getting Started
Bluetooth Battery Error Additional status information, such as remaining material in the cartridge, can be found in the Brady Express Labels app. Power The power button can turn the printer on, reboot, or disconnect from a device depending on how long you hold it. -
Page 26: Battery
Creating Labels Create label files using the Brady Express Labels app. When you first create a label file, you specify the printer. This allows the software to provide features specific to your printer. Also, the software automatically detects the cartridge installed in the printer. - Page 27 Residual heat in the printhead can cause ink to transfer to the next label. For troubleshooting information, see Chapter 5: Troubleshooting beginning on page 24. M211 User Manual...
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Page 28: Maintenance
3. Lightly moisten a lint-free swab with isopropyl alcohol or use pre-moistened cleaning swabs (PCK-6). We recommend using Brady part number PCK-6 pre-moistened swabs because they are lint free and the isopropyl alcohol contains no additives. -
Page 29: Cleaning The Sensor
1. Press the power button on top of the printer to turn it off. 2. Remove the cartridge. See “Loading Cartridges” on page 10. 3. Clean debris off the sensor either with a can of compressed air or a lint-free swab. M211 User Manual... -
Page 30: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Scenarios
Error messages appear in the Brady Express Labels app rather than on the printer. Troubleshooting Scenarios If you encounter a problem while using the M211 printer, see the following sections for help troubleshooting the issue. •... -
Page 31: Cutter Does Not Cut Or Cuts Poorly
For more information, see “Power and Battery” on page 5. • If the battery is charged and the printer still does not turn on, press and hold the power button for fifteen seconds to reboot the printer. M211 User Manual... -
Page 32: Printer Turns Off By Itself
• Dust or adhesives may have accumulated on the printhead. Clean the printhead. See “Cleaning the Printhead and Platen Roller” on page 22. • The media may not be usable. Install a different cartridge. M211 User Manual... -
Page 33: The First Label Printed Has A Black Line On It
Solution: The printer may already be connected to another mobile device. Hold the power button on the printer for five seconds until the Bluetooth light starts blinking. This releases the printer so that you can connect to it. M211 User Manual... -
Page 34: Error Messages
Error Messages When the error light on the printer is lit, refer to the Brady Express Labels app to see the error message. Most error messages provide some instruction to resolve the issue. Use the table below to find additional information included in this manual. -
Page 35: A Regulatory Compliance
IFT notice: La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las siguientes dos condiciones: (1) es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no cause interferencia perjudicial y (2) este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que pueda causar su operación no deseada. M211 User Manual... -
Page 36: Europe
4. Cut the remaining yellow and black leads in any order. 5. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Turkey Turkish Ministry of Environment and Forestry (Directive on the Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment). Türkiye Cumhuriyeti: EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur M211 User Manual... -
Page 37: China
See “Physical and Environmental Characteristics” on page 2. Environmental Storage -55 to 125° C (-67° to 257° F) Note: Be mindful of the maximum storage temperatures for the printer. See “Physical and Environmental Characteristics” on page 2. M211 User Manual... -
Page 38: United States
RF exposure guidelines / Important note: This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. Mexico IFT notice: M211 User Manual... -
Page 39: European Union
< +20dBm EIRP (100mW) International The Bluetooth radio module used in Brady host printers comply with internationally recognized standards covering human exposure to electromagnetic fields, i.e. EN 62311 "Assessment of electronic and electrical equipment related to human exposure restrictions for electromagnetic fields (0 Hz - 300 GHz)". -
Page 40: B Licensing
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE M211 User Manual... -
Page 41: Cmsis
"Work" shall mean the work of authorship, whether in Source or Object form, made available under the License, as indicated by a copyright notice that is included in or attached to the work (an example is provided in the Appendix below). M211 User Manual... - Page 42 Works that You distribute must include a readable copy of the attribution notices contained within such NOTICE file, excluding those notices that do not pertain to any part of the Derivative Works, in at least one of the following places: within a NOTICE text file M211 User Manual...
- Page 43 Contributor, and only if You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold each Contributor harmless for any liability incurred by, or claims asserted against, such Contributor by reason of your accepting any such warranty or additional liability. END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS M211 User Manual...
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Page 44: Rapidjson
ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Open Source Software Licensed Under the JSON License: -------------------------------------------------------------------- json.org M211 User Manual... - Page 45 AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. M211 User Manual...