Table Of Contents - Postek TX Exp Series User Manual

TX Exp Series RFID | Barcode Label Printer User's Manual
Preface .......................................................................................................................... 1
Important Notes ........................................................................................................... 2
Chapter 1: Introduction .............................................................................................. 4
1.1 Specifications ......................................................................................................................... 4
Optional Features ................................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Contents in the Box ................................................................................................................ 6
Chapter 2: Setup and Use ........................................................................................... 7
2.1 Main Parts and Structures ...................................................................................................... 7
2.1.1 Front View ..................................................................................................................... 7
2.1.2 Interior View ................................................................................................................. 8
2.1.3 Rear View ...................................................................................................................... 9
2.1.4 Consumables Loading Path ......................................................................................... 10
2.2 Setting up the Printer ........................................................................................................... 12
2.2.1 Interface Connection ................................................................................................... 12
2.2.2 Connecting the Printer ................................................................................................ 12
2.2.3 Loading the Ribbon ..................................................................................................... 13
2.2.4 Loading the Media ...................................................................................................... 17
2.3 Installing the Printer Driver ................................................................................................. 27
2.3.1 USB Port Installation .................................................................................................. 27
2.3.2 Network Port Installation ............................................................................................ 31
2.4 Installing Label Editing Software ........................................................................................ 37
Chapter 3: Operations and Settings ........................................................................ 38
3.1 The Front Panel .................................................................................................................... 38
3.1.1 Panel Buttons .............................................................................................................. 39
3.1.2 Status Indicator ........................................................................................................... 39
3.1.3 LCD Touchscreen ........................................................................................................ 40
3.2 Settings ................................................................................................................................. 41
3.2.1 General Settings .......................................................................................................... 41
3.2.2 Communication ........................................................................................................... 52
3.2.3 RFID ........................................................................................................................... 55
3.2.4 Management ................................................................................................................ 59
3.2.5 Advanced ..................................................................................................................... 61
3.3 Mechanical Adjustments ...................................................................................................... 76
3.3.1 Adjusting the Media Sensor ........................................................................................ 76
3.3.2 Adjusting the Printhead Pressure and Balance ............................................................ 78
3.3.3 Adjusting the Ribbon Tension ..................................................................................... 79
Chapter 4: Maintenance ........................................................................................... 80
4.1 Cleaning the Printhead ......................................................................................................... 80
4.2 Cleaning the Platen Roller ................................................................................................... 80
4.3 Cleaning the Printer Interior ................................................................................................ 80
4.4 Cleaning the Sensors ............................................................................................................ 81
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting ...................................................................................... 82
5.1 Error Messages ..................................................................................................................... 82
5.2 Miscellaneous Issues ............................................................................................................ 89
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