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  • Page 1 User’s Manual Falcon DT2 / Falcon DT4...

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Bei Wartungs- und Reparaturarbeiten müssen die Sicherheitsvorschriften der zuständigen Berufsverbände und Behörden unbedingt eingehalten werden. Bei Verletzungen unbedingt den Arzt aufsuchen und die gegebenenfalls die zuständigen Stellen benachrichtigen. Unterlassung kann zum Verlust der Versicherungsleistungen führen. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...
  • Page 3 CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the equivalent type recommended by the manufacture. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    4-7. Error Messages......................24 5. MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ........25 5-1. Print Head Module Installation / Removal Instruction........... 25 5-2. Thermal Print Head Cleaning ..................27 5-3. Adjust the Cutter ......................27 5-4. Troubleshooting ......................28 Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 5: Barcode Printer

    Windows bit mapped font: can be rotated in 8 orientations and expandable 8 times horizontally and vertically. Fonts Download Asian font: can be rotated in 4 orientations and expandable 8 times horizontally and vertically. True Type Font: can be rotated in 4 orientations. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...
  • Page 6 Width: 168 mm (6.61”) Weight: 1.2 Kg Weight: 1.5 Kg Cutter Module Cutter Module Stripper Module Stripper Module Options Internal Ethernet Adapter Card Internal Ethernet Adapter Card Parallel port Specifications are subject to change without notice. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 7: Communication Interface

    】 Note The total current output from serial port can not exceed 500mA. USB Interface Connector Type : Type B PIN NO. FUNCTION VBUS Internal Interface UART1 wafer Ethernet module E_MD E_MD E_RST E_RST Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 8: Printer Parts

    1-4. Printer Parts LED Light FEED Key Top Cover Power Switch Cover Open Button Print Head Lift Label Roll Holder Print Mechanism Label Roll Core Label Guide Front Cover Piece Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...
  • Page 9 Platen Cover Label Sensor Platen Roller Power Socket USB Port Fan-Fold Label Insert Serial Port (RS-232) Bottom Case Cover Hang Holes Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 10: Printer Installation

    Place a new label roll onto the Label Roll Core. Flip the Label Roll Core downward and pull back the Label Roll Holder. Pull and lock the Label Roll Core to the original position. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...
  • Page 11 Put the label under the Label Guide and stretch it frontward. Pull the Label Guide inward and make it fit the edge of label. Close the Top Cover to complete the label installation. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 12: Label Roll Core Switch

    Label Roll Core is on lower side, it applies to 1.5” core. 【 】 Note You can also distinguish it by the index on the Label Roll Core as shown in figure. 1.5” Core Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 13: Pc Connection

    Connect the cable to the USB/ Serial port on the printer and on the PC. Power on the printer and the LED light will shine. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 14: Driver Installation

    Insert the product CD, select ‘Specify a location’ and describe the path of the printer driver. Follow the instruction on the Window and complete the driver installation. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 15: Accessory

    Note You can also use coin or screwdriver to open the Front Cover Piece. Push the Stripper connector into printer through the cable hole as shown in figure. Place the Stripper on the fillister. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...
  • Page 16 Lock the Bottom Case Cover. (For Falcon DT2, please tighten the screw of Bottom Case Cover) Turn the printer back to proceed to the label installation. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 13. Follow the direction as shown in figure to feed the liner across the stripper. 14. Flip the stripper upward to close it. 15. Press the FEED key to adjust the position of label and complete the installation. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 18: Cutter

    Place the printer on a horizontal surface and open the Top Cover. Remove the Front Cover Piece. Push the Cutter connector into printer through the cable hole as shown in figure. Place the Stripper on the fillister. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...
  • Page 19 Lock the Bottom Case Cover. (For Falcon DT2, please tighten the screw of Bottom Case Cover) Turn the printer back to proceed to the label installation. 10. Follow the instruction on Chapter 2-1 to install the label. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...
  • Page 20 11. Feed the label through the Cutter and press the FEED key to complete the installation. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 21: Control Panel

    When printing with labels, pressing the FEED key will feed one label at a time. If the label is not sent out in a correct position, please proceed with the Auto sensing (see page22). Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 22: Self-Test

    Option : ^D0 ^O0 ^AD See-through Sensor status See-through Sensor: OFF Reflective Sensor status Reflective Sensor AD : 146 186 223 (2) Code Page Code Page: 850 Self-Test includes the internal printer data setting. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 23: Auto Sensing

    To cancel (get out of the Dump Mode), press the FEED key, the printer will automatically print out “OUT OF DUMP MODE”. This indicates that printer is back in the standby mode. Powering off the printer is another way to exit the Dump Mode. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 24: See-Through Sensor On/Off

    4-6. See-through Sensor on/off There are two types of sensor in Falcon DT2 / Falcon DT4 printer - Reflective Sensor and See-through Sensor. Users can set one of them as active sensor. By default, the Reflective Sensor is turned on and the See-through Sensor is turned off. However, the reflective sensor may not be able to detect the label gap on special label materials.

  • Page 25: Error Messages

    “Filename can not be found.” the file exist and the names are correct. File name is repeated; printer will Change the file name and 2 beeps twice print out “Filename is repeated.” download again. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 26: Maintenance And Adjustment

    Flip the Print Head Lift downward to release it. The Print Head Bracket can be flipped downward after Print Head Lift is released. Remove the Print Head Connector. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...
  • Page 27 After new print head is installed, tighten the Print Head Screws, plug the Print Head Connector, restore the Print Head Bracket and lock the Print Head Lift to complete the installation. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 28: Thermal Print Head Cleaning

    Use screwdriver to turn the Cutter Adjustment Screw counter-clockwise for releasing the paper-knife of the cutter and then remove the jammed-label out. After the jammed-label is removed, turn the Cutter Adjustment Screw clockwise to restore the paper-knife. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Check if stripper sensor is covered with dust working correctly. Check if label is installed properly 【 】 Note Your dealer is knowledgeable about Falcon printers, printing software, and your unique system. Please contact your local dealer for further technical support. Falcon DT2/ Falcon DT4 User’s Manual...

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