SATO DR300 Operator's Manual

SATO DR300 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 BARCODE PRINTER DR300 OPERATOR MANUAL...
  • Page 2 All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced or issued to third parties in any form whatsoever without the express permission of SATO Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. The materials in this document are provided for general information and are subjected to change without prior notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DR300 Operator Manual Chapter 1 Installation and Handling Instruction ………………………... 4 Place of Installation ………………………………………………………. 4 Power Supply …………………………………………………………….. 4 Chapter 2 Unpacking ……………………………………………………….. 5 Unpacking ………………………………………………………………… 5 Unpacking - Touch Screen (Optional Item) ……………………………… 6 Accessories Checklist …………………………………………………….. 7 Chapter 3 Name of Parts …………………………………………………….
  • Page 4 DR300 Operator Manual Chapter 8 Operation Panel …………………………………………………. 36 Operation Overview ……………………………………………………… 36 Normal Mode …………………………………………………………….. 36 User Mode ………………………………………………………………… 37 Perform Test Printing …………………………………………………….. 38 “L” Selection for Large Label Size Paper ………………………………... 38 Setting Default Value …………………………………………………….. 39 Setting Service Mode (Default &...
  • Page 5 Return Sequence …………………………………………………………. 82 Cancel Demanding Command …………………………………………... 83 Reference Flow Chart …………………………………………………….. 84 Appendix A Basic Specification ………………………………………………. 85 DR300 General Specifications …………………………………………… 85 Labels & Carbon Ribbon Specification ………………………….. 86 Operating Environment Condition ………………………………. 86 DR300 Software Specification …………………………………... 87 Printer Main Body Operation Unit ……………………………….
  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Installation And Handling Instruction

    DR300 Operator Manual Installation and Handling Instruction Installation and Operation Instruction Place of Installation • Place on level surface • Avoid vibration • Avoid high temperature and humidity • Avoid dusty environment Power Supply • AC220/240V power supply is needed •...
  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Unpacking

    DR300 Operator Manual Chapter 2 - Unpacking CHAPTER 2 Unpacking - Printer Unit Remove the equipment from the carton box.
  • Page 8: Unpacking - Touch Screen (Optional Item)

    DR300 Operator Manual Chapter 2 - Unpacking Unpacking - Touch Screen (Optional Item) Remove touch screen from the carton box.
  • Page 9: Accessories Checklist

    DR300 Operator Manual When the box is opened, confirm if the following accessories are included. If anything is found missing, contact the sales outlet of the dealer from where you purchased. Cleaning Sheet Accessories Checklist Chapter 2 - Unpacking...
  • Page 10: Chapter 3 Name Of Parts

    DR300 Operator Manual Sliding Guide Aligns Label Card Cover PC card slot, DIP-switch and Adjustable Variable Resistor (VR) can be found when the card cover is opened Chapter 3 - Name of Parts CHAPTER 3 Names of Parts Printer cover...
  • Page 11: Touch Screen / Keypad

    DR300 Operator Manual Touch Screen / Keypad The touch screen is connected to printer main body with a cable. Operational Panel Unit Displays operation message and error message LINE Line Key: Switch Start/Stop printing and switch ON/OFF data transmission Chapter 3 - Name of Parts Display Display error and operation message.
  • Page 12: Card Cover Unit

    DR300 Operator Manual Chapter 3 - Name of Parts Card Cover Unit Back Panel Unit...
  • Page 13: Chapter 4 Setting Of Label And Carbon Ribbon

    DR300 Operator Manual Chapter 4 - Setting of Label and Carbon Ribbon CHAPTER 4 Setting of Label and Carbon Ribbon Setting Paper The use of SATO recommended labels for this equipment is essential. Rolled Label Setting Rolled Paper...
  • Page 14 DR300 Operator Manual Chapter 4 - Setting of Label and Carbon Ribbon • To open thermal head, turn Head Lock Lever in the direction of the arrow. • Pass paper underneath the Pitch Sensor and Guide Shaft. • Lightly push the entire paper against the Paper Guide designated position as...
  • Page 15 DR300 Operator Manual • Adjust the Sliding Guide until it touches the label. • Close the thermal head by turning the Head Lock Lever to the opposite direction of the arrow. • Close cover. NOTE For thermal transfer mode, ensure ribbon is correctly installed.
  • Page 16: Setting Large Diameter Rolled Paper

    DR300 Operator Manual Setting Large Diameter Rolled Label Setting Large Diameter Rolled Paper. • Remove right half of the cover fastened with Snap Rivets. • Pull out 3 Snap Rivets on the Cover by pushing their centre with finger. • Alter set position of the Label Holder.
  • Page 17: Setting Carbon Ribbon

    DR300 Operator Manual Setting Carbon Ribbon Only SATO carbon ribbons are recommended for the use on this printer. • Open Cover while power is OFF. • Open thermal head. • Turn Head Lock Lever in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 18 DR300 Operator Manual • Insert Carbon Ribbon fully into the Ribbon Unwinder Unit. (Caution on direction of unwinding) • Set Ribbon Core on Ribbon Rewinding Unit. • Pass Carbon Ribbon from Ribbon Unwinder Unit to Ribbon Rewinding Unit underneath the thermal print head. Fix Carbon Ribbon Core with tape, etc.
  • Page 19: Pitch Sensor Adjustment

    DR300 Operator Manual • By turning the Head Lock Lever to the direction of the arrow, close the thermal head. • Close Cover. Pitch Sensor Adjustment • Open Cover when power is OFF. Chapter 4 - Setting of Label and Carbon Ribbon...
  • Page 20 DR300 Operator Manual • Pitch sensor adjustment Slide pitch sensor to locate centre hole. This needs to be done when using tickets/tags with through punch hole only. • Turn Head Lock Lever to the direction of the arrow, close thermal head and close cover.
  • Page 21: Setting Rolled Paper With Optional Accessories

    DR300 Operator Manual Setting Rolled Paper with Optional Accessories Dispenser Option should only be fitted by qualified SATO staff Setting Label • Open Cover • Set Label • Open thermal head by raising Head Lock Lever • Pull up Pressure Bracket of dispenser unit once, then pull down.
  • Page 22 DR300 Operator Manual • Close Cover. Stop Position Adjustment The correct stop position for dispense mode is the position where label is 2-3mm on backing paper. Adjust OFFSET (VR) to obtain correct stop position. • There may be cases when the dispenser does not function properly due to the thickness of the labels used.
  • Page 23: Cutter Option

    DR300 Operator Manual Cutter should only be fitted by qualified SATO staff Paper Set Position • Open Cover • Set label • Open thermal head by raising Head Lock Lever • Set the tip of the label on Platen Roller •...
  • Page 24: Cut Position Adjustment

    DR300 Operator Manual Chapter 4 - Setting of Label and Carbon Ribbon Cut Position Adjustment Cutting of Label The correct cutting position is at the label gap. Adjust “OFFSET” VR to obtain the correct position. Cutting onto the label must be avoided because the glue that accumulates on the blade will affect cutter sharpness.
  • Page 25: Cutter Replacement

    • ± 1 mm from perforation is non-cut area Stacker • Set Stacker in front of the cover of the printer main body as shown in the following drawing. • Attach the stacker to the front cover of the printer main body as shown in the arrow direction.
  • Page 26 • Determine Tag Guide position by matching with the size of tag to be cut. Tag Guide Set Position When setting Tag Guide, set it with space of approximately 3mm on printer main body side and approximately 3mm on side of Tag as shown in the following drawing.
  • Page 27 • Determine Tag Guide position by matching to the size of tag to be cut. Tag Guide Position When setting Tag Guide, set it with space of approximately 3mm on printer main body side and approximately 3mm on side of Tag as shown in the following drawing.
  • Page 28: Chapter 5 Power Supply

    DR300 Operator Manual Setting Power Supply Plug in power cable to main body socket then the outlet socket. Supply Power Turn power switch on. Push the switch on the side labelled [-]. When the power is switched on, initial startup message [Manual Print Mode] is displayed on the touch screen.
  • Page 29: Simple Troubleshooting

    DR300 Operator Manual Simple Troubleshooting Confirm the following items when operation of this equipment failed even though power supply is switched on. Nothing is shown on the display Check Point 1. Is the power cable firmly plugged into the power outlet? 2.
  • Page 30 DR300 Operator Manual Check Point 1. Is the thermal head dirty or is there a label stuck on it? 2. Are genuine labels, carbon ribbons exclusively for the equipment being used? 3. Is the pitch sensor dirty? • Disconnect printer from mains before cleaning.
  • Page 31 Check if labels and carbon ribbons are fixed firmly and at the correct position by lifting head assembly. Clean dirt off from platen roller with cleaning kit. Use genuine SATO new labels and carbon ribbons which are in good condition. Genuine labels this exclusively for this equipment must be used.
  • Page 32: Chapter 6 Daily Maintenance

    • Ensure that power is switched off before performing any cleaning. Maintenance Method • A cleaning kit is available from SATO. This contains: 1. Solvent wipes (for print head) 2. Multi purpose wipes 3.
  • Page 33: Cleaning Method For Printer Parts

    DR300 Operator Manual Chapter 6 - Daily Maintenance Cleaning method for printer parts Cleaning for Pitch Sensor Unit. Pull out Pitch Sensor Guide Unit and clean its bottom portion. If a label is stuck, remove Pitch Sensor Guide Unit from the Shaft Groove by pulling the...
  • Page 34 DR300 Operator Manual Chapter 6 - Daily Maintenance Cleaning with Rubbing Sheet Usage instruction of Rubbing Sheet is indicated on the rubbing sheet. Thermal Head Unit Clean Thermal Head and Platen Roller...
  • Page 35: Chapter 7 - Optional Items

    Ver4.2/PCmCIA2 equipment) are available. Installation 1. Power off printer and open card cover. There are 2 slots available. 2. Insert memory card into the designated slot. 3. Confirm direction of memory card before inserting into the slot. Take caution not to force the card in reverse direction as that may damage the connector of the memory card as well as the connector on the main body.
  • Page 36: Memory Card Battery Installation / Exchange

    DR300 Operator Manual Memory Card Battery Installation / Exchange • Confirm and identify the following. A. Memory Card B. Battery & Screw Driver Coin type lithium battery (BR2325 type) and small screwdriver (used for battery installation) C. Soft Case (used for carrying) •...
  • Page 37 DR300 Operator Manual • Replace battery • Periodically replace the memory card battery. • When any new memory card is used, it must be formatted. Special Remarks: • Ensure the battery is installed in the card to preserve stored information.
  • Page 38: Chapter 8 Operation Panel

    DR300 Operator Manual [1] Operation Overview POWER ON PUSH LINE KEY PUSH FEED KEY PUSH LINE & FEED KEY PUSH LINE & FEED & DSW 2-5 HEAD OPEN [2] Normal Mode ONLINE Q: 000000 LINE Key OFFLINE 000000 • When Touch Screen is connected, LCD display on the main body will be deactivated.
  • Page 39: User Mode

    DR300 Operator Manual [3] User Mode Setting of print darkness, speed, offset adjustment can be done in this mode. To enter this mode, power on printer while holding down <LINE> key. Press <LINE> while power on printer, buzzer sounds and USER press <FEED>...
  • Page 40: Perform Test Printing

    FEED key TEST PRN PRINTING Press <FEED> while power on printer, buzzer sounds and press <LINE> key to change to “L”, then press <FEED> key to confirm selection. Start test printing by pressing <FEED> key. Chapter 8 - Operation Panel...
  • Page 41: Setting Default Value

    DEFAULT DEFAULT COMPLETE To enter this mode, power on printer while holding down <FEED> and <LINE> keys simultaneously. Press <FEED> and <LINE> keys when power on printer, buzzer sounds, and press <LINE> key to move cursor to [YES]. Confirm by pressing <FEED> key.
  • Page 42 DR300 Operator Manual FEED key Tctr [0.0v] [0.0v] FEED key PITCH ADJ LINE key FEED key PITCH A D J Tctr +00 FEED key PITCH A D J Tctr +00 FEED key PITCH A D J Tctr +00 FEED key...
  • Page 43 DR300 Operator Manual FEED key CUT ADJ Tctr + 00 FEED key BACK ADJ FEED key BACK ADJ Tctr +00 FEED key BACK ADJ Tctr +00 FEED key BACK ADJ Tctr +00 FEED key SET TIME LINE key FEED key...
  • Page 44: Setting Non-Standard Protocode

    FEED key SERVICE SERVICE [8] Setting Non-Standard Protocode 1) Power on printer while holding down <LINE> and <FEED> keys. DEFAULT 2) Push <FEED> key 2 times and <LINE> key 5 times. CODE 3) It advances to non-standard code setting by pushing <FEED>. Key. STX is displayed first.
  • Page 45 DR300 Operator Manual 4) Count up 10 place of code with <LINE> key and set with <FEED> key. (With <LINE> key, +1 count up from 0 to f is displayed) CODE STX : 7 B 5) Cursor moves to 1 place after set.
  • Page 46: Currency Font Setting

    DR300 Operator Manual [9] Currency Font Setting 1) Power on printer while holding <FEED> and <LINE> keys. DEFAULT 2) Push <FEED> key 2 times and <LINE> key 6 times. PRICE 3) It advances to currency font setting by pushing <FEED> key and present currency font is displayed.
  • Page 47: Factory Mode

    DR300 Operator Manual [10] Factory Mode FACTORY MODE FACTORY ALL, HED, CUT FACTORY PRINT To enter this mode, set DIPSW 2-5 to ON position. Open thermal print head, power on while pressing both <FEED> and <LINE> keys. Release both keys when buzzer beeps.
  • Page 48: Chapter 9 Online Programming

    Character to be printed [Command] Above explanation means [Print characters “SAMPLE” in field 1]. Command D is not a character to be printed, but printer command code. Before transmitting “D”, transmit code [ESC]. [ESC] : Designation code with hexadecimal character code (1B H). in explanation hereinafter, <D>...
  • Page 49: Command Specification

    DR300 Operator Manual Command images are as follows: Command COMMAND SPECIFICATION 1) Command summary Command Detail Description <A> Designates start of data transmission. <M> Designates information concerning the entire printing, such as paper information, etc. <L> Designates transmission of field parameter.
  • Page 50: Media Parameter Transmission

    DR300 Operator Manual 4) Media Parameter Transmission This command designates paper size, base reference position, sensor type, etc. <M> [1BH, 4DH] n n n….. Size Base reference position Designation designation Digit Position Item 1 – 3 Size designation Base reference position (Direction) 5 –...
  • Page 51: Field Parameter Transmission

    DR300 Operator Manual 5) Field Parameter Transmission This command designates print data information, for example, field type, printing position, and other information. Maximum of 50 fields are allowed in one format. <L> [1Bh, 4Ch ] D D n n n ……...
  • Page 52: Online Mode Field Parameter Summary

    DR300 Operator Manual Following functions cannot be utilized with on-line. Item No. 6) On-line Mode Field Parameter Summary Field Designation Text AN Font Font Type 0 : U 1 : S 2 : M 3 : OCR-A 4 : OCR-B...
  • Page 53 DR300 Operator Manual Barcode Type Code barcode 0 : NW-7 interpretat 1 : CODE39 ion (no 2 : INT2OF5 3 : EAN13 guide bar) 4 : EAN8 5 : UPC-E 6 : CODE128B 7 : CODE128C 8 : UCC/E128 BOOKLAND...
  • Page 54 DR300 Operator Manual Input Verification Input Input Bold Font Verification 1 Verification 0 : none 1 : right 2 : lower 3 : lower & rught Addition/real Date format time 0 : DDMMYY 0 : No addition 1 : MMDDYY...
  • Page 55: Field Data Transmission

    5: Stop code, Modulus 103C/D are automatically added. III. Calendar field Date, time printing field utilizes printer internal calendar. As a result, transmission of printing data is not necessary. In utilization of adding function for date and time, transmit data with date addition (3 digits) and time addition (2 digits).
  • Page 56: Graphic Data Transmission

    8) Graphic data transmission Transmit graphics data directly to graphic field. *1: When transmitting graphic data to printer, sequential numbering function of printer cannot be utilized. *2: Graphic can be stores in PC card using <D> command to indicate the register number (3 digits).
  • Page 57: Normal, Calendar, True Type Field

    DR300 Operator Manual Normal, calendar, true type field Print designation 1 Normal, alphanumeric character 2 Calendar date 3 Calendar time Digit Designated Position Item 1, 2 Field Designation Font Type True Type 4, 5 Vertical Position 8, 9 Horizontal Position...
  • Page 58: Input Check Designation (Normal)

    DR300 Operator Manual Input check designation (Normal) 1 Normal, alphanumeric character Digit Designated Position Item Input check 1 Input check 2 Bold Font Reserved Sequential numbering 1 Normal, alphanumeric character Digit Designated Item Position Sequential function 23, 24 Start Position...
  • Page 59: Calendar Field

    DR300 Operator Manual Calendar field Calendar field : 1. Calendar : date [30] 2. Calendar : time [31] 3. True Type : date [32] 4. True Type : time [33] Digit Designated Item Position Addition Input check 2 Calendar format...
  • Page 60: Bar Code Field

    DR300 Operator Manual Bar Code Field 1 : Bar code designation • Bar code without human interpretation character. • Bar code with human interpretation character. Digit Designated Position Item 1, 2 Field designation Bar code type 4, 5 Vertical 6, 7...
  • Page 61: Input Check Designation (Bar Code)

    DR300 Operator Manual 2 : Input Check Designation (Bar Code) • Bar code without human interpretation character. • Bar code with human interpretation character, Digit Designated Item Position 18, 19, 20 Bar code height Reserved Sequential function 23, 24 Start Position...
  • Page 62: Graphic Field Transmission

    DR300 Operator Manual Graphic Field Transmission Digit Designated Item Position 1, 2 Field Designation Font Type Vertical Position 8~10 Horizontal Position 11~14 Graphic Length Size 15~17 Graphic Width Size 18~47 Reserved Reverse Field Transmission Digit Designated Item Position 1, 2...
  • Page 63: Custom-Designed Character Registration Transmission

    DR300 Operator Manual Custom-Designed Character Registration Transmission This command registers user design character patterns in printer memory. There are 2 types of Custom Design Character: 1 : 16x16 Dots <T1> [1Bh, 54h, 31h, 48h] NN DDD . . . DDD...
  • Page 64: Bar Code Field Designation

    DR300 Operator Manual 2D Bar Code Field Designation Digit Designated Item Position Field Designation Field Description Mode 4, 5 Vertical Position 6, 7 8, 9, Horizontal Position Rotation Module Vertical Dot Count Module Horizontal Dot Count Error Correction OR Data...
  • Page 65: Pdf417 Code

    DR300 Operator Manual PDF417 Code Digit Designated Item Position Field Designation Field Designation Mode 4, 5 Vertical Position 6, 7 8, 9 Horizontal Position Rotation Module Vertical Dot Count Module Horizontal Dot Count Error Correction 1 Line Data Digit Count...
  • Page 66: Data Code

    DR300 Operator Manual Data Code Digit Designated Item Position Field Designation Field Designation Mode (Format ID) 4, 5 Vertical Position 6, 7 8, 9 Horizontal Position Rotation 12, 13 Module 14, 15 Reserved 16, 17 Error Correction Reserved 19 ~...
  • Page 67: Vericode

    DR300 Operator Manual VeriCode Digit Designated Item Position Field Designation Field Designation Mode 4, 5 Vertical Position 6, 7 8, 9 Horizontal Position Rotation 12, 13 Module Vertical Dot Count 03 ~ 10 : Cell Size (dot) 14, 15 Reserved...
  • Page 68 DR300 Operator Manual 2. Matrix Size Defining the barcode size. Below table shows the barcode size and maximum data count allowable. Definition Matrix Size 10 x 10 12 x 12 14 x 14 16 x 16 18 x 18 20 x 20...
  • Page 69: Qr Code

    DR300 Operator Manual QR Code Digit Designated Item Position Field Designation Field Designation Mode 4, 5 Vertical Position 6, 7 8, 9 Horizontal Position Rotation 12, 13 Module Size 14, 15 Reserved Error Correction 17, 18 Reserved 19 ~ Reserved...
  • Page 70: Maxi Code

    DR300 Operator Manual Maxi Code Digit Designated Item Position Fixed Designation Fixed Designation Mode 4, 5 Vertical Position 6, 7 8, 9 Horizontal Position Rotation 12, 13 Reserved 14, 15 Reserved Reserved 17, 18 Reserved 19 ~ Reserved Module Size Use larger module size for better printing quality.
  • Page 71: Bar Code Command

    DataCode. Use: <BA> if data contains control code. <BB> if data doesn’t contain control code. <BB> command syntax contains data byte count to prevent the printer from misinterpretation of the 2D barcode data. <BA> field number data <BB> field number data count, data Use: <BQ>...
  • Page 72: Qr Code Command

    DR300 Operator Manual QR Code Command QR Code <BQ> 1. Command Syntax ESC + BQ + NN+ a b c c (, d d e e f f ) , g n n n • • n, g h h h h n n n • • n <1B>...
  • Page 73: Qr Data Size Table (Module-2)

    DR300 Operator Manual QR Data Size Table (Model - 2) Version Error Numeric Correction Chapter 9 - Online Programming Alphanumeric Kanji Binary...
  • Page 74 DR300 Operator Manual Version Error Numeric Correction Chapter 9 - Online Programming Alphanumeric 1022 1101 1250 1408 1082 1548 1212 1725 1046 1346 1903 1153 1500 1063 2061 1249 1600 1159 Kanji Binary...
  • Page 75 DR300 Operator Manual Version Error Numeric Correction Chapter 9 - Online Programming Alphanumeric 2232 1352 1708 1035 1224 2409 1460 1872 1134 1358 1056 2620 1588 2059 1248 1468 1108 2812 1704 2188 1326 1588 1228 3057 1853 2395 1451...
  • Page 76 DR300 Operator Manual Version Error Numeric Correction Chapter 9 - Online Programming Alphanumeric 4417 2677 3486 2113 2473 1490 1897 1150 4686 2840 3693 2238 2670 1618 2022 1226 4965 3009 3909 2369 2805 1700 2157 1307 5253 3183 4134...
  • Page 77: Maxi Code Command

    DR300 Operator Manual Maxi Code Command 1. Command Syntax <BA> ESC + BA NN a , b , c , d d d d d d d d d, e e e , f f f , n n • • n NN = field number <1B>...
  • Page 78: Chapter 10 Serial Interface

    DR300 Operator Manual Serial Interface • Interface Specifications Protocol Ready/Busy XON/OFF Status 3 Baud rate 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 BPS Synchronize Asynchronous mode Maximum receive buffer capacity Near full occurrence Near full cancellation Character Data bit construction Start bit Stop bit...
  • Page 79: Ready/Busy

    The selection of 1 item or multi items print buffer can be set by DIP switch. Data stream (ESC + “A” ~ ESC + “Z”) from host might not be fully received by printer under the following conditions: •...
  • Page 80: Xon/Xoff

    X-Off as soon as an error condition is detected. When the error is cleared and the printer is placed back online, it transmits an X-On indicating it is again ready to accept data. Data stream (ESC + “A” ~ ESC + “Z”) from host might not be fully received by printer under the following conditions: •...
  • Page 81: Input/Output Signal Explanation

    Printer sends status immediately upon receiving enquiry command from host. This protocol can only be used for multi items receive buffer setting. Data stream (ESC + “A” ~ ESC + “Z”) from host might not be fully received by printer under the following conditions: •...
  • Page 82: Status Transmission

    DR300 Operator Manual Status Transmission Printer sends status based on 2 types of command. Status Request Command and Print Command. Following are details description on each command. 1 : Status Request Command Printer status consists of ID No., status, remaining print quantity. Printer sends all spaces (20 Hex) as ID and all “0”...
  • Page 83: Cancel Request Command

    • Print quantity may be different when printer is processing sequential numbering. 2 : Cancel Request Command When receive Cancel Request Command from host, printer will clear all receive buffer contents after completion of current print job. Printer will send print end status.
  • Page 84: Return Sequence

    DR300 Operator Manual Chapter 10 - Serial Interface Return Sequence 1 : Normal Error cancel...
  • Page 85: Cancel Demanding Command

    DR300 Operator Manual Chapter 10 - Serial Interface Cancel Demanding Command...
  • Page 86: Reference Flow Chart

    Chapter 10 - Serial Interface Reference Flow Chart Refer to the flow chart below, when program is prepared on host side using this protocol. * In case error is identified in the printer, transmit printing data after confirming error cancellation by ENQ.
  • Page 87: Appendix A Basic Specification

    DR300 Operator Manual DR 300 General Specifications Head Density 8 dots/mm Print Method Thermal Transfer/Direct Thermal 32-bit RISC CPU Print Speed 75, 100, 125 mm/second (Selectable) Bar Code Type UPC-A/E Code 39 Bookland 2D: PDF417, Data Matrix, Vericode, QR code, Maxicode3...
  • Page 88: Labels & Carbon Ribbon Specification

    DR300 Operator Manual Features Graphics Print, Sequential Numbering, Line/Box, Print Position Adjustment, Back – Feed, Tear – Off, Calendar, Inverse Image, Zero Slash Selection, Non Standard Code Setting, Hex Dump, Customized Design Character (16 x 16, 24 x 24 dots)
  • Page 89: Dr300 Software Specification

    DR300 Operator Manual DR 300 Software Specifications On-line specification Format registration Recall function (Printer Main Body) Sequential numbering Yes (Numeric only) Copy Function Box/Line print Graphic BMP file Reverse print Calendar function Alphanumeric table 10 Item function (Store in PC card)
  • Page 90: Printer Main Body Operation Unit

    DR300 Operator Manual Printer Main Body Operation Unit LCD Display Unit 8 x 2 lines Operation Key Feed Key Line Key 2 colour DIP Switch DIPSW 1 DIPSW 2 DIPSW 3 Variable Control VR PITCH OFFSET PRINT DIP-Switch Setting DIP-Switch Setting DIP-Switch shall be set when printer is off.
  • Page 91: Dipsw 2

    DR300 Operator Manual Separate sheet 1 (Parity setting) OFF ON OFF OFF Separate sheet 2 (Baud rate setting) OFF ON OFF OFF Separate sheet 3 (Protocol setting) OFF ON OFF OFF DIPSW 2 Setting * Pitch sensor (DSW2-2) is effective only during service, test print. It is void during test print.
  • Page 92: Dipsw 3

    DR300 Operator Manual DIPSW 3 Setting Content Enable: Change parameter by touch screen Enable: Change parameter by touch screen (Reserved) (Reserved) (Reserved) (Reserved) (Reserved) (Reserved) (Reserved) (Reserved) (Reserved) (Reserved) Non-standard protocode Standard protocode Zero without slash Zero with slash Appendix A...
  • Page 93: Appendix B Character Code Table

    DR300 Operator Manual Appendix B APPENDIX B Character Code Table...
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