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NTRODUCTION Brady Corporation, the market leader in labelling solutions, is proud to introduce 200MVP the newest members of the M Series family - the rugged, cost-effective, new and 300MVP thermal transfer printers. The MVP series printers provide the best value in an industrial thermal transfer printer. Available in either 203 or 300 dpi, the MVP printers are easy to operate and loaded with features, including colour-coded operator cues and an LCD display.
RINTER VERVIEW The following sections are designed to quickly familliarise the user with the General Features, Operating Requirements, and Warranty Coverage of the Brady MVP series thermal printers. For more detailed product information, consult the Guide. GENERAL FEATURES / UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS...
LCD display are just a few of the ways this printer this printer offers more value per euro than ever before. OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FONT SELECTION Brady MVP series printers each offer an extensive range of font options for the user to choose from, including: Character Fonts 200MVP/300MVP including: (A, B, C, D, E (OCR-B), F, G, H (OCR-A), GS);...
A non-Roman font license option is also available which enables various international fonts, including Serif, Sans Serif, Kanji, Hangul and Chinese, to be downloaded to the printer for specialised global applications. NOTE: Asian font license option REQUIRES either 1MB (minimum) Flash...
Ribbon Orientation: 4. USER INTERFACE CONTROLS AND INDICATOR LIGHTS A MVP series printer is equipped with a standard LCD control panel for easy user interface and operation. A 2-line, 16 character backlit display and tactile feel buttons on the printer’s front panel enable users to fine- tune and control their print settings, whenever needed, in dim or bright light from any angle.
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The LCD display is used in configuring the printer; selecting reports to be printed by the Brady printer which identify available fonts, bar code symbologies, images or formats stored in the printer; or a complete record of the printer’s configuration settings; and diagnostic tests or security passwords.
CANCEL BUTTON The CANCEL key will cancel a print job when the printer is in PAUSE mode. If print jobs are currently printing in a queue from the host computer, pressing the CANCEL key once will cancel the current print job.
(-) keys to change the value of a selection. Press again to use the (+) and (-) keys to scroll through the menu items. For detailed instructions on how to adjust these settings or for related trouble- shooting tips, refer to the 200MVP/300MVP User’s Guide. SENSORS The following sensor types are contained within the...
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Peel-Off mode instructs the printer to remove the label from its backing and wait until the label is removed by the user before issuing a new label.
The MVP series host: (1) serial port connection or (2) parallel port connection. The following table highlights the and parallel interface. Printer Port: DB-25 Pin - Serial Printer Port Pinout: Pin # Description Ground TXD 232 (transmit data) output from printer...
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Bi-directional (36 Pin) – Centronics Parallel Printer Port Pinout: Pin # The 8-bit parallel data interface supports bi-directional parallel communications in “nibble mode”. The parallel interface provides a means of communication, which is typically faster than serial interface methods. MVP Series Product Guide...
(i.e. bleach) and are composed of biodegradable paper / post consumable and biodegradable glues for easy recycling. (The packaged shipping weight of a 200MVP or 300MVP is approx. 49 lbs. (22kg)). MVP Series Product Guide...
PRINTER TOUR The Printer Overview Diagram below serves to orient the user as to the location of some 200MVP/300MVP of the feature capabilities mentioned throughout this section. 1. Media Access Cover 2. Ribbon Take-Up Spindle 3. Media Supply Unwind 4. Media Supply Guide 5.
(reseller or distributor) will be used to establish the warranty period. PRINTHEAD COVERAGE Brady MVP series warrants printhead for 6 months or 180 days from the date of purchase, regardless of the number of labels printed. RETURNED GOODS UNDER WARRANTY The standard Brady policy is in effect for returning in-warranty product.
Convenient and cost effective to keep printer firmware current with the latest features and enhancements. Updates can be readily downloaded to the printer from Brady’s website, without a service call to replace EPROMS. Faster label processing and throughput provides enhanced productivity.
Minimises label waste by using one label for calibration within typical applications. Page Can confidently sell Brady’s reliable print quality over a range of print applications S A L E S C H A N N E L A D V A N T A G E...
Field Installable to order or field retrofit for Options future applications. Improved Serial Both ports are standard on the base printer. An operator can and Parallel utilise either the serial or Communications parallel port to download information from the host.
• NEW Charcoal grey form design for improved smudge resistance ® • Brady printer driver for Windows 95/98/NT 2000 operating systems • NEW BradyConnect™ - the revolutionary real-time connectivity control solution: ⇒ WebView / Alert – (requires optional ZebraNet™...
Storage/Transportation environment: -40º to 140ºF (-40º to 60ºC) 5% to 85% non-condensing R.H. Preventative Maintenance Brady recommends cleaning the printer on a regular basis using standard Brady printer parts and cleaning supplies. Consult your User’s Guide for further details. •...
15.5" x 11.2" x 19.5" Footprint (H x W x L): (394 x 283 x 459 mm) MVP Series Product Guide & S PECIFICATIONS 200 Me 200MVP 2375€/3032€ 1795€ 2-10 ips (51-254mm) 203 dpi (8dots/mm) (12mm)($600) 4.09" (104mm) 4.09" (104mm) 106”(2692mm)
STANDARD FEATURES List Price Max. Print Speed (ips) Resolution (dots/mm) Print Width (max. in.) Max. Print Length (Std In.) Transmissive Sensor Dot History Control Bitmapped Fonts Scalable Fonts Frame Construction / Weight LCD Display ROM (Firmware) Standard DRAM Std. Flash Memory 2D Symbologies Calibration Connectivity...
Brady MVP Series versus CAB A3 B R A D Y vs. CAB PRINT FEATURES Direct thermal, Direct Thermal Print Width, max. Print Length, max. w/std RAM Print Length, optional w/add'l RAM Dots/Inch, std Max Print Speed Auto-Calibration Connectivity & Control Solution...
Brady MVP Series versus Sato CL408e BRADY vs. Sato PRINT FEATURES Direct thermal, Direct Thermal Print Width, max. Print Length, max. w/std RAM Print Length, optional w/add'l RAM Dots/Inch, std Max Print Speed Auto-Calibration Connectivity & Control Solution Scalable Fonts Resident...
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