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  • Page 1 Operator's Manual T2212 PRINTER...
  • Page 2 Topicality Due to the constant further development of our products discrepancies between documentation and products can occur. Please check with your local TE Connectivity Representative for the latest update. For technical support please download TE document 411-121057. Alternatively: Technical Support...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ............................4 Instructions ............................... 4 Intended Use ............................4 Safety Instructions ............................ 5 Environment ............................. 5 Installation .............................. 6 Device Overview ............................6 Unpacking and Setting-up the Printer ...................... 8 Connecting the Device ..........................8 2.3.1 Connecting to the Power Supply ......................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Instructions Important information and instructions in this documentation are designated as follows: Danger! Draws attention to an exceptionally grave, imminent danger to your health or life due to hazardous voltages. Danger! Draws attention to a danger with high risk which, if not avoided, may result in death or serious injury. Caution! Draws attention to a danger with low risk which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Introduction Safety Instructions • The device is configured for voltages of 100 to 240 V AC. It only has to be plugged into a grounded socket. • Only connect the device to other devices which have a protective low voltage. •...

  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation Device Overview 1 Cover 2 Margin stop 3 Roll retainer 4 Ribbon supply hub 5 Ribbon take-up hub 6 Roller 7 Print unit 8 Touchscreen-Display Figure 1 Overview 9 Label sensor 10 Printhead retainer with printhead 11 Guides 12 Knob for adjusting the guides 13 Knob for adjusting the label sensor 14 Lever for locking the printhead 15 Tear-off plate...
  • Page 7 Installation 17 Power switch 18 Power connection jack 19 Slot for SD card 20 2 USB master ports for keyboard, scanner, USB memory stick, Bluetooth adapter, service key or WiFi stick 21 USB full-speed slave port 22 Ethernet 10/100 Base-T 23 Serial RS-232 port 24 USB master port for service key or USB memory stick...

  • Page 8: Unpacking And Setting-Up The Printer

     Check label printer for damage which may have occurred during transport.  Set up printer on a level surface.  Remove foam transportation safeguards near the printhead.  Check delivery for completeness. Contents of delivery: • T2212-PRINTER • Power cables • USB cable •...

  • Page 9: Touchscreen-Display

    Touchscreen-Display The user can control the operation of the printer with the control panel, for example: • Issuing, interrupting, continuing and canceling print jobs, • Setting printing parameters, e.g. heat level of the printhead, print speed, interface configuration, language and time of day.
  • Page 10 Touchscreen-Display With special software or hardware configurations additional symbols appear on the start screen: Printing on demand Printing on demand Direct cut without print job within print job with cutter or perforator installed (accessory) Figure 5 Optional symbols on the start screen Initiate the printing of a single label within a Release a direct cut without media feed print job including cutting, perforating...

  • Page 11: Navigation In The Menu

    Touchscreen-Display Navigation in the Menu Start level Selection level Parameter/function level Figure 7 Menu levels  To open the menu select on the start screen.  Select a theme in the selection level. Several themes have substructures again with selection levels. To return from the current level to the upper one select .

  • Page 12: Loading Material

    Loading Material Loading Media from a Roll Figure 9 Loading media from a roll 1. Open cover. 2. Turn ring (2) of the margin stop (1) counterclockwise, so that the arrow points to the symbol , and thus release the margin stop. 3.

  • Page 13: Adjusting The Label Sensor

    Loading Material Adjusting the Label Sensor Note! When the printer is delivered the label sensor is positioned in the middle of the paper feed. Thus, the label sensor must only be adjusted if materials with the following characteristics are used: •...

  • Page 14: Loading Transfer Ribbon

    Loading Material Loading Transfer Ribbon Figure 11 Guide Adjustment Figure 12 Loading Transfer Ribbon 1. Open the printhead. 2. Clean the printhead before loading the transfer ribbon ( 6.3 on page 18). 3. Set guide (1) on the ribbon supply hub to the correct transfer ribbon width (Figure 11): •...

  • Page 15: Setting The Feed Path Of The Transfer Ribbon

    Loading Material Setting the Feed Path of the Transfer Ribbon Transfer ribbon wrinkling can lead to print image errors. The transfer ribbon deflection bar (2) can be adjusted to prevent wrinkles. Figure 14 Setting the feed path of the transfer ribbon Note! The adjustment is best carried out during printing.

  • Page 16: Printing Operation

    Printing Operation Attention! Printhead damage is caused by improper handling!  Do not touch the underside of the printhead with fingers or sharp objects.  Ensure labels are clean.  Ensure that the label surfaces are smooth. Rough labels act like emery paper and reduce the service life of the printhead.

  • Page 17: Cleaning

    Cleaning Cleaning Information Danger! Risk of death via electric shock!  Disconnect the printer from the power supply before performing any maintenance work. The label printer requires very little maintenance. It is important to clean the thermal printhead regularly. This guarantees a consistently good printed image and plays a major part in preventing premature wear of the printhead.

  • Page 18: Cleaning The Printhead

    Cleaning Cleaning the Printhead Cleaning intervals: - every media roll change Substances may accumulate on the printhead during printing and adversely affect printing, e.g. differences in contrast or vertical stripes. Attention! Printhead can be damaged! Do not use sharp or hard objects to clean the printhead. Do not touch protective glass layer of the printhead.

  • Page 19: Fault Correction

    Fault Correction Error Display The appearance of an error will be shown on the display: Figure 17 Error display The error correction is dependent on the error type  7.2 on page 19. The display offers the following solutions to continue printing. Repeat The print job will continue after clearing the error.
  • Page 20 Fault Correction Error message Cause Remedy No label found Press Repeat repeatedly until printer recognizes the There are labels missing on the label material next label on the material. The label format as set in the software Cancel current print job. does not correspond with the real label Change the label format set in the software.

  • Page 21: Problem Solution

    Fault Correction Problem Solution Problem Cause Remedy Transfer ribbon creases Transfer ribbon deflection not adjusted Adjust the transfer ribbon deflection.  4.4 on page 15 Transfer ribbon too wide Use a transfer ribbon slightly wider than the width of label. Print image has smears or Printhead is dirty Clean the printhead.

  • Page 22: Licenses

    Licenses Reference to the EU Declaration of Conformity The printers of the T2212 series comply with the relevant fundamental regulations of the EU Rules for Safety and Health: • Directive 2014/35/EU relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits •...

  • Page 23: Index

    Index Cleaning information ........17 printhead ........18 print roller ........17 Connecting .........8 Contents of delivery ......8 Device overview .........6 Environment ........5 Errors correction ........19 messages ........19 types ...........19 Important information......4 Intended use ........4 Lithium battery ........5 Loading labels ........12 Loading labels from a roll ....12 Loading transfer ribbon.....14 Margin stop .........6 Power supply ........5...
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