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Bar Code Printer User Manua
BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L
THERMAL TRANSFER BAR CODE PRINTER
USER
MANUAL
Ed 01/09

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  • Page 1 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L THERMAL TRANSFER BAR CODE PRINTER USER MANUAL Ed 01/09...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua Contents Copyright Declaration........iii 1. Introduction ........... iv 1.1 Product Introduction ................iv 1.2 Compliances ...................iv 2. Operations Overview ........1 2.1 Unpacking and Inspection ..............1 2.2 Printer Overview ..................2 2.2.1 Front View ..................2 2.2.2 Interior view..................4...
  • Page 3 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 4.3.6 Skip AUTO.BAS................27 5. Troubleshooting ........28 5.1 LED Status....................28 5.2 Print Quality ...................30 6. Maintenance ........... 31 Revise History ........... 33 BBP11 User Manual...

  • Page 4: Copyright Declaration

    Information in this subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of W.H. BRADY N.V.. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means, for any purpose other than the purchaser’s personal use, without the expressed written permission of W.H.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    This printer provides both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing at user selectable speed of: 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 or 5.0 ips, for BBP11-24L series; 2.0 or 3.0 ips for BBP11-34L. It accepts roll feed, die-cut, and fan-fold labels for both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing. All common bar codes formats are available.
  • Page 6 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua WARNUNG! GEFÄHRLICHE BEWEGLICHE TEILE – FINGER UND ANDERE KÖRPERTEILE FERNHALTEN! Note： * Continuous printing will cause printer motor overheat. Printer will stop printing automatically about 10~15 minutes until motor is cooling down. Please don't turn off power when printer pauses or the data transfered to printer buffer will be lost.

  • Page 7: Operations Overview

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 2. Operations Overview 2.1 Unpacking and Inspection This printer has been specially packaged to withstand damage during shipping. Please carefully inspect the packaging and printer upon receiving the bar code printer. Please retain the packaging materials in case you need to reship the printer.

  • Page 8: Printer Overview

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 2.2 Printer Overview 2.2.1 Front View 1. Ribbon access cover 2. Top cover open lever 3. Media view window 4. LED indicator 5. Feed button 6. SD card socket * Recommended SD card specification.
  • Page 9 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua -Supported DOS FAT file system. -Folders stored on the SD card should be in the 8.3 filename format. -Approved SD card manufacturer: SanDisk, Transcend. BBP11 User Manual...

  • Page 10: Interior View

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 2.2.2 Interior view 1. Ribbon rewind hub 2. Ribbon rewind gear 3. Gap sensor (receiver) 4. Media holder 5. Media holder lock switch 6. Gap sensor (transmitter) 7. Printhead 8. Ribbon supply hub 9.

  • Page 11: Rear View

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 2.2.3 Rear View 1. Ethernet interface 2. USB interface 3. Centronics interface 4. RS-232C interface 5. Power jack socket 6. Power switch 7. Fan-fold paper entrance chute BBP11 User Manual...

  • Page 12: Setup

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 3. Setup 3.1 Setting Up the Printer 1. Place the printer on a flat, secure surface. 2. Make sure the power switch is off. 3. Connect the printer to the computer with the provided USB cable.

  • Page 13: Open / Close The Top Cover

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua Open / Close the Top Cover 1. Open the printer top cover by pulling the green tabs located on each side towards the front of the printer, then lift the top cover to the maximum open angle.

  • Page 14: Loading The Ribbon

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 3.3 Loading the Ribbon 1. Open the printer’s top cover by pulling the green top cover open levers located on each side of the printer and lifting the top cover to the maximum open angle.
  • Page 15 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 5. Stick the ribbon onto the ribbon rewind paper core. Turn the ribbon rewind gear until the ribbon plastic leader is thoroughly wound and the black section of the ribbon covers the print head. Close the ribbon access cover and the top cover.
  • Page 16 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua Loading Path for Ribbon BBP11 User Manual...

  • Page 17: Loading The Media

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 3.4 Loading the Media 3.4.1 Loading the media 1. Open the printer top cover by pulling the green tabs located on each side towards the front of the printer, then lift the top cover to the maximum open angle.
  • Page 18 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua leading edge onto the platen roller. Move the media guides to fit the label width by turning the guide adjuster knob. Disengage the top cover support and close the top cover gently.

  • Page 19: External Label Roll Mount Installation (Option)

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 3.4.2 External Label Roll Mount Installation (Option) 1. Attach an external paper roll mount on the bottom of the printer. 2. Insert a 3” label spindle into a paper roll. And install it on the external paper roll mount.
  • Page 20 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 6. Move the media guides to fit the label width by turning the guide adjuster knob. 7. Disengage the top cover support and close the top cover gently. 8. Use “Diagnostic Tool” to set the media sensor type and calibrate the selected sensor.

  • Page 21: Loading Media In Peel-Off Mode (Option)

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 3.4.3 Loading Media in Peel-off Mode (Option) 1. Refer to section 3.4.1 to load the media. 2. Feed the paper, printing side facing up, through the paper guide and pass over the platen.
  • Page 22 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 8. Disengage the top cover support and close the top cover gently. 9. Peeling will automatically start. Press the FEED button to test. Backing paper (Liner) Note: Please calibrate the gap/black mark sensor when changing media.

  • Page 23: Loading Media In Cutter Mode (Option)

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 3.4.4 Loading Media in Cutter Mode (Option) 1. Refer to section 3.4.1 to load the media. 2. Lead the media through the cutter paper opening. 3. Move the media guides to fit the label width by turning the guide adjuster knob.

  • Page 24: Diagnostic Tool

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua Diagnostic Tool The Diagnostic Utility is a toolbox that allows users to explore the printer's settings and status; change printer settings; download graphics, fonts, and firmware; create printer bitmap fonts; and to send additional commands to the printer. Using this convenient tool, you can explore the printer status and settings and troubleshoot the printer.

  • Page 25: Printer Function (Calibrate Sensor, Ethernet Setup, Rtc Setup

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 3.5.2 Printer Function (Calibrate sensor, Ethernet setup, RTC setup………) 1. Select the PC interface connected with bar code printer. 2. Click the “Function” button to setting. 3. The detail functions in the Printer Function Group are listed as below.

  • Page 26: Install Sd Memory Card

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 3.6 Install SD Memory Card 1. Open the SD memory card cover. 2. Plug in the SD card on main board. 3. Close the memory card cover. * Recommended SD card specification.

  • Page 27: Led And Button Functions

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua -Supported DOS FAT file system. -Folders stored on the SD card should be in the 8.3 filename format. -Approved SD card manufacturer: SanDisk, Transcend. 4. LED and Button Functions This printer has one button and one three-color LED indicator. By indicating the LED...

  • Page 28: Ribbon And Gap/Black Mark Sensor Calibration

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua and release the button at different color of LED. Please follow the steps below for different power-on utilities. 1. Turn off the power switch. 2. Hold on the button then turn on the power switch.

  • Page 29: Gap/Black Mark Calibration, Self-Test And Dump Mode

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua Amber amber (5 blinks) green (5 blinks) green/amber (5 red (5 blinks) blinks) red/amber (5 blinks) solid green Note: Please select gap or black mark sensor by sending GAP or BLINE command to printer prior to calibrate the sensor.
  • Page 30 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua Self-test Printer will print the printer configuration after gap/black mark sensor calibration. Self-test printout can be used to check if there is any dot damage on the heater element, printer configurations and available memory space.

  • Page 31: Printer Initialization

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua Hex decimal data related to ASCII Data left column of ASCII data Note: 1. Dump mode requires 4” wide paper width. 2. Turn off / on the power to resume printer for normal printing.

  • Page 32: Set Black Mark Sensor As Media Sensor And Calibrate The Black Mark Sensor

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua Density Label Width <4”> (<101.5 mm>) Label Height <4”> (<101.5 mm>) Sensor Type Gap sensor Gap Setting 0.12” (3.0 mm) Print Direction Reference Point 0,0 (upper left corner) Offset Tear Mode Peel off Mode...

  • Page 33: Skip Auto.bas

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua Amber red (5 blinks) amber (5 blinks) green (5 blinks) green/amber (5 blinks) solid green red/amber (5 blinks) 4.3.6 Skip AUTO.BAS TSPL2 programming language allows user to download an auto execution file to flash memory.

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 5. Troubleshooting The following guide lists the most common problems that may be encountered when operating this bar code printer. If the printer still does not function after all suggested solutions have been invoked, please contact the Customer Service Department of your purchased reseller or distributor for assistance.
  • Page 35 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua Diagnostic Tool, please refer to the instruction in the software CD disk. BBP11 User Manual...

  • Page 36: Print Quality

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 5.2 Print Quality Problem Possible Cause Recovery Procedure Check if interface cable is well Re-connect cable to interface. connected to the interface connector. The serial port cable pin configuration is Please replace the cable with pin to pin not pin to pin connected.

  • Page 37: Maintenance

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua 6. Maintenance This session presents the clean tools and methods to maintain your printer. 1. Please use one of following material to clean the printer. Cotton swab (Head cleaner pen) Lint-free cloth...
  • Page 38 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua Note: Do not touch printer head by hand. If you touch it careless, please use ethanol to clean it. Please use 100% Ethenol. DO NOT use medical alcohol, which may damage the printer head.

  • Page 39: Revise History

    BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua Revise History Date Content Editor Revise the 3.4.3 section(Loading media in peel-off mode) Camille 2008/8/6 Jan 2009 Several colour & layout changes, all pages MVP/JV BBP11 User Manual...
  • Page 40 BBP11-24L / BBP11-34L Bar Code Printer User Manua W.H.Brady N.V Industriepark C3, Lindestraat 20 B9240 Zele- Belgium Website: www.bradyeurope.com BBP11 User Manual...

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