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Omni-ID Sato CL4NX Guide
Omni-ID office locations: US | UK | China | India | Germany
PAG000726-02
072016

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  • Page 1 Omni-ID Sato CL4NX Guide Omni-ID office locations: US | UK | China | India | Germany PAG000726-02 072016...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS PRINTER SETUP ............................3 RIBBONS ..............................5 PRINTER SETTINGS ..........................6 OPTIMIZED ENCODING SETTINGS FOR OMNI-ID LABELS ................9 SOFTWARE SETUP ..........................11 PRINT TROUBLESHOOTING ........................14 ENCODING TROUBLESHOOTING ......................14 LABEL ORIENTATION ..........................15...
  • Page 3: Printer Setup

    2. Slide Guide 2 to the rightmost position and then move it back left to secure the label. Note: The Sato CL4NX has a sliding Gap and I-Mark sensor arm. 3. Locate the Gap Sensor to a position where it is able to detect the start and end of the RFID label.
  • Page 4 4. Feed the labels under the Print Head Head pressure dials are located on top of the print head; these should be adjusted so that the print quality is consistent without applying excessive pressure. 5. Final result...
  • Page 5: Ribbons

    RIBBONS Omni-ID has validated ribbon compatibility with: Manufacturer Product Type SATO Y70110200720 Full resin carbon ribbon Load the ribbon into the printer so that the matt surface is visible to the human eye from the front of the printer. The matt surface is the printing side and correct positioning will ensure correct printing onto the media.
  • Page 6: Printer Settings

    PRINTER SETTINGS This section provides specific details and guidelines associated with encoding Omni-ID labels. 1. Setup RFID functionality of the printer, using the main control panel.
  • Page 7 Printer Antenna Sato CL4NX offers two antennas for RFID encoding: Standard and Short. Only one antenna can be used for encoding, not both at the same time. For encoding Omni-ID labels the Short antenna is...
  • Page 8 Prioritize The printer settings can be prioritized to override the command settings and we do recommend you do this to avoid any erroneous settings in the command reaching the printer. Command settings are those created in the label design software and the default setting on the printer.
  • Page 9: Optimized Encoding Settings For Omni-Id Labels

    OPTIMIZED ENCODING SETTINGS FOR OMNI-ID LABELS To achieve the best performance when encoding, the power should be set to the certified level. This level has been validated to ensure that adjacent labels are not programmed in error (*). (*) due to the size of the small IQ Label tags the sensor in the print head can sometimes detect the information from the tag behind, so it is necessary to change the sensor pitch to read the right tag and print the associated information.
  • Page 10 The table below provides the optimal settings for all variants of Omni-ID IQ Label tags:...
  • Page 11: Software Setup

    SOFTWARE SETUP Recommended software for Sato CL4NX is NiceLabel Pro, Please Refer to NiceLabel Designer Pro user guide for detailed instructions (link is on Page 2)
  • Page 14: Print Troubleshooting

    PRINT TROUBLESHOOTING Issue Possible Cause Solution Re-locate sensor Sensor location Labels won’t feed Check gap sensing in menu Sensor setting Re-calibrate sensor if necessary. Increase head pressure or change Barcode not straight Labels slipping roller under head Ribbon in upside down Turn ribbon around No print at all Wrong ribbon...
  • Page 15: Label Orientation

    LABEL ORIENTATION Omni-ID IQ Label tags are supplied on the roll with the media facing out and the antenna facing up. This is the position the labels should be retained in for successful encoding and printing. If in any instance you unroll the labels (i.e. to split a large roll into a smaller roll), you must ensure to re- roll them in the correct orientation.
  • Page 16 IQ 100 in printer – media facing out, antenna facing up  IQ 400 in printer – media facing out, antenna facing up ...
  • Page 17: Encoding Standards

    Examples of such standards include: SGTIN-96, GIAI-96 and GID-96 It is the Users responsibility to define the code if Omni-ID is providing service bureau. “Omni-ID Standard Service Bureau reference guide”...

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