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Label Printer

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  • Page 1 ITT4300 Label Printer...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Checking Your Box ................3 Power Supply ..................5 Parts and Features................7 Loading the Ribbon ................9 Loading the Media................12 Operator Controls................16 LED Indicators..................17 Buttons ....................18 Performing Calibration ................20 Printing Configuration Report..............21 Resetting the Printer to Factory ............22 Default Settings...................22 Hooking up the Printer & Computer ............23 Communicate with the Printer.............24 Set the Parameters ................26 Troubleshooting ..................35...
  • Page 3: Checking Your Box

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Checking Your Box Receiving the box of your printer, you are advised to check first for the possible shipping damage. There are two ways you can do it: 1. Inspect the outer appearances of both the box and the printer for possible damage.
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  • Page 5: Power Supply

    Clear the ground and isolate from other electrical cables for the power adapter. • Connecting the Power Cord Note: For ITT4300, make sure the power switch on rear panel been switched to correct position and fit local power source. • Leave the power switch at the ”O” position.
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  • Page 7: Parts And Features

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Parts and Features Front Access Door...
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  • Page 9: Loading The Ribbon

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Loading the Ribbon Notes: 1. This section is applicable to the transfer thermal printing. 2. Attached ribbon is coating inside. 1. Lift the top access door and the front access door to expose the compartment. ( Figure 1 ) 2.
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  • Page 12: Loading The Media

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Loading the Media The ITT4300 printers can be operated in three different options: standard, peel-off, or with a cutter. • Standard mode allows you to collect each label freely. • In peel-off mode, the backing material is being peeled away from the label as it is printed.
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  • Page 16: Operator Controls

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Operator Controls Front Panel The front panel includes - 3 LED indicators (READY, MEDIA and RIBBON) - 3 buttons (FEED, PAUSE and CANCEL)
  • Page 17: Led Indicators

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer LED Indicators There are three LED indicators on the front panel, “READY”, “MEDIA” and “RIBBON”. These indicators display the operation status of the printer. • READY The READY indicator will remain lighted except if any of the following conditions prevail.
  • Page 18: Buttons

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Buttons There are three buttons, each having two basic functions. Button Under normal condition Pressed the button and turn on the power simultaneously FEED Feeds a label. Performs a self test and a configuration report will be printed.
  • Page 19 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer There is a power slide switch for voltage selection. Set correct voltage (115V or 230V) otherwise the printer will be damaged.
  • Page 20: Performing Calibration

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Performing Calibration After the media and label are loaded, it is necessary to do the calibration for the label sensor. 1. Press and hold the PAUSE button. 2. Turn on the power. 3. The printer will feed the labels for 12 inches.
  • Page 21: Printing Configuration Report

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Printing Configuration Report Performing the Self Test 1. Turn off the printer. Press and hold the FEED button. 2. Turn on the power. 3. When the message “SELF TESTING …” is displayed on the LCD and READY indicator blinks, release the button.
  • Page 22: Resetting The Printer To Factory

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Resetting the Printer to Factory Default Settings If you would like to reset the printer to its factory defaults after certain commands have been sent or settings changed: 1. Turn off the printer. Press and hold the CANCEL button.
  • Page 23: Hooking Up The Printer & Computer

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Hooking up the Printer & Computer Connecting the Printer to Your Host 1. You can connect the printer with any standard Centronics cable to the parallel port of the host computer. 2. Alternatively you can connect the printer with a serial cable to the RS232C port of your computer or terminal.
  • Page 24: Communicate With The Printer

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Communicate with the Printer The bundled printer driver can be applied to all the applications under Windows 2000/ 98/95, Me, Windows NT and XP. Through this driver you may run any popular software applications e.g. MS- Word and print out the contents by this label printer as long as they are for Windows.
  • Page 25 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Installing Driver Note: Before installation, please make sure your “user’s right” is up to the level of ‘Administrator'. 1. Click the “Start” button. 2. Select “Setting”, then select “Printers” and double click the “Add Printer” icon. Click “Next”.
  • Page 26: Set The Parameters

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Set the Parameters After installing the driver, you can follow the path below to set parameters: Start à Settings à Printers à Label Dr. à Properties The parameters include: Ports Select the IO port to link with the printer. The port may be one of parallel (LPT), serial (COM), net work port or file.
  • Page 27 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer For Win 98 • Ports Properties menu à click “Details” à select the IO port à click “OK” • Paper size • Orientation • Paper source (Media type) • Media choice (Darkness) Copies Properties menu à click "Paper"...
  • Page 28 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Properties menu à click "Paper" à click "more option" à select Enable/ without cutter, peeler à click "OK" • Print quality (Speed) Properties menu à click "Device Options" à select parameters à click "OK"...
  • Page 29 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer • Create User-Define Paper Properties menu à click "Paper" à select "Custom" à User-Define size à set up a new size à click "OK"...
  • Page 30 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer For Win 2000 • Ports Properties menu à click "Ports" à select the IO port à click "OK" • Paper source (Media type) Back to Printers menu à Label Dr. à right click to get pop- up menu à...
  • Page 31 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer • Orientation Printing Reference menu à click "Layout" à select "Portrait" or "Landscape" à click "OK" • Paper size • Copies • Media choice (Accessory setting) • Paper/ Output (Speed) • Print quality (Darkness) Printing Reference menu à...
  • Page 32 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer • Create a new size Printer menu à right click to get pop- up menu in blank space à select "Server Properties" à enter a form name for the new form in "Form description for" à reset the paper size in the specific squares of the "Measurements"...
  • Page 33 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer For NT 4.0 and XP • Ports Properties menu à click "Ports" à select the IO port à click "OK" • Paper size • Orientation • Paper source (Media type) • Copies • Media choice (Accessory setting) Printers menu à...
  • Page 34 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer • Paper/Output (Speed) • Print quality (Darkness) Default Document menu à click "Advanced" à click each item to select desired parameter à click "OK" • Create a new size Please refer to the procedure of create a...
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Troubleshooting Generally, when a malfunction or an abnormal condition occurs, the “READY” LED will keep blinking and printing and communication between the host and printer will stop. To understand what the problem, please check the LEDs first: A.
  • Page 36 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer B. Problems on ribbon Blinking Indicators READYand MEDIA LCD display MEDIA OUT Possible Problems Solutions Remarks Ribbons has run out Supply the ribbon roll Does apply direct thermal. direct thermal, set bit 1 of DIP switch to OFF.
  • Page 37: Miscellaneous

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer D. Miscellaneous • The host shows “Printer Time out”. 1. Is the communication cable (parallel or serial) connected securely to your parallel or serial port on the PC and to the connector on the printer ? 2.
  • Page 38 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer . Adjust the Darkness (heat temperature). . Slow down the print speed. . Refer to the following paragraphs and clear the related modules. Recovery In order to continue your print jobs after any abnormal conditions have been recovered, simply press the CANCEL button or restart the printer.
  • Page 39: Caring For Your Printer

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Caring for your Printer Before maintenance be sure to turn off the printer power. 1. Cleaning the print head( TPH) Turn off the printer, open the cover, print head module and remove the ribbon. Rub the print head with a piece of cotton which has been moistened with alcohol.
  • Page 40: Reference Technical Information

    POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Reference Technical Information 1. General Specification Specification Model ITT4300 Print method Direct thermal and thermal transfer Resolution 203 DPI (8 dots/mm) Printing width 0.1”~ 4.09” (25 ~104 mm) Printing length 0.5”~ 45” (13 ~1143 mm) Printing speed...
  • Page 41 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer 2. Fonts, Bar Codes and Graphics Specification The specifications of fonts, bar codes and graphics depend on the printer emulation. The emulation is a printer programming language, through which the host can communicate with your printer. There are two printer programming, they are PPLA and PPLB.
  • Page 42 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Printer Programming Language B, PPLB Specification Model ITT4300 General fonts 5 fonts with different point sizes Symbol sets 8 bits: code page 437, 850, 852, 860, 863 and (Code pages) 865. 7 bits: USA, British, German, French, Danish, Italian, Spanish, Swedish and Swiss.
  • Page 43 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer 3. Interface Specifications Introduction This appendix presents the interface specifications of IO ports for the printer. These specifications include pin assignments, protocols and detailed information about how to properly interface your printer with your host or terminal.
  • Page 44 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Connection with host: Host 25S Printer 9P Host 9S Printer 9P (PC or compatible) (PC or compatible) DTR 20 ………..1 DSR DTR 4 ………..1 DSR DSR 6 ………..6 DTR DSR 6 ………..6 DTR TX 2 ………..2 RX TX 3 ………..2 RX...
  • Page 45 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer Data format: always 8 data bits, 1 start bit and 1 stop bit. Parity: always non parity Handshaking: XON/ XOFF as well as CTS/ RTS (hardware flow control). If you run an application with the bundled printer driver under Windows and use the serial port, you should check the above parameters and set the flow control to “Xon/ Xoff”...
  • Page 46 POSline ITT4300 Label Printer 4. ASCII TABLE “ XOFF & ‘ < >...

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