Don’t repair or adjust energized equipment alone under any circumstances. Someone capable of providing first aid must always be present for your safety. Printer Parts Feed key LED Light Cover Option Power Switch button Figure 1-1. Outside of printer RL-22DT/42DT Operation Manual - Introduction...
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Print Mechanism Print Head Lift Label Roll Core Label Roll Holder Label Guides Front Cover Piece Figure 1-2. Inside of printer Label Sensor Platen Cover Platen Cover Label Roller Figure 1-3. Inside of printer RL-22DT/42DT Operation Manual...
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Fan-Fold Label Insert Serial Port (RS-232) Power Socket USB Port Figure 1-4. Back of printer Hang Holes Bottom Case Cover Figure 1-5. Bottom of printer RL-22DT/42DT Operation Manual - Introduction...
2. Press and release the lock of the label roll core. 3. Pull up the label roll holder and lift the label roll core upward. 4. Place a new label roll onto the label roll core. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual...
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5. Flip the label roll core downward and pull back the label roll holder. 6. Pull and lock the label roll core to the original position. 7. Put the label under the label guide and stretch it frontward. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual - Installation...
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8. Pull the label guide inward and make it fit the edge of the label. 9. Close the top cover to complete the label installation. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual...
When the lock hole of the label roll core is on the lower 1” Core side, it applies to a 1.5” core. You can also distinguish it by the index on the label roll core as shown in the figure to the right. 1.5” Core RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual - Installation...
This will delete all stored forms from the printer memory. This will open up doors for a simple label application, and works with most devices that are sending a single weight and capable of 9600 baud, 8 data bits. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual...
QLabel and the E value is 9. 3. Place the printer on a horizontal surface and open the top cover. 4. Remove the front cover piece. You can use a coin or screwdriver to open Note the front cover piece. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual - Accessories...
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7. Turn the printer around and tighten screws to secure the stripper module. 8. Unlock the bottom case cover to see the main board of the printer. You can use a coin or screwdriver to open Note the bottom case cover. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual...
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10. Lock the bottom case cover. 11. Turn the printer back to proceed with label installation. 12. Flip the stripper module downward to open it. 13. Follow the instructions in Section 2.1 on page 4 to install the label. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual - Accessories...
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15. Follow the direction shown in the figure to the right to feed the liner across the stripper module. 16. Flip the stripper module upward to close 17. Press the FEED key to adjust the position of the label and complete the installation. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual...
500,000 cuts for paper weights 120g/m 170g/m 3. Place the printer on a horizontal surface and open the top cover. 4. Remove the front cover piece. You can use a coin or screwdriver to open Note the front cover piece. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual - Accessories...
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7. Turn the printer around and tighten screws to secure the cutter module. 8. Unlock the bottom case cover to see the main board of the printer. You can use a coin or screwdriver to open Note the bottom case cover. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual...
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11. Turn the printer back to proceed with label installation. 12. Follow the instructions in Section 2.1 on page 4 to install the label. 13. Feed the label through the cutter and press the FEED key to complete the installation. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual - Accessories...
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 Section 4.4 on page 17 RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual...
FEED key. The printer will automatically detect the label size/length and record it. 4. A Self-Test page will be printed after Auto-Sensing is complete. The printer will then return to Standby mode. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual - Control Panel...
2 beeps twice File name is repeated; printer will print Change the file name and download again, or delete the file. “Filename is repeated” Table 4-2. Error messages RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual...
3. Flip the print head lift downward to release it. 4. The print head bracket can be flipped downward after the print head lift is released. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual - Maintenance and Adjustments...
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8. After the 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 installation. 9. Clean the print head to remove any finger prints, etc. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual...
Then, remove the jammed label. 4. After the jammed label is removed, turn the cutter adjustment screw clockwise to restore the paper-knife. RL-22DT/RL-42DT Operation Manual - Maintenance and Adjustments...
When the see-through sensor is enabled, the moveable sensor must be placed in the center of the printer. Table 6-2. See-through sensor ˆHx - Print Darkness Setting Syntax ˆHx Parameter x = 00 ~ 19 Description Sets the darkness of printing Table 6-3. Print darkness setting RL-22DT/42-DT Operation Manual...
European Standard EN55022 for the both Radiated and Conducted emissions limits. RICE LAKE SERIES TO WHICH THIS DECLARATION RELATES IS IN CONFORMITY WITH THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS EN55022 : 1998,CLSPR 22, Class A / EN55024 : 1998IEC 61000-4 Serial / EN61000-3-2 : 2000 / EN 6100-3-3 : 1995 / CFR 47, Part 15/CISPR 22 3rd Edition : 1997, Class A / ANSI C63.4 : 2001 / CNS 13438 / IEC60950-1...
RL-22DT/42-DT Limited Warranty Rice Lake Weighing Systems (RLWS) warrants that all RLWS equipment and systems properly installed by a Distributor or Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) will operate per written specifications as confirmed by the Distributor/OEM and accepted by RLWS. All systems and components are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for two years.
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