Table Of Contents - SATO M5900RV Operation Manual

Contents
1. Specifications ................................................................................. 7
2. Introduction ...................................................................................11
2.1 Installation Considerations ................................................11
2.2 Dimensions ....................................................................... 12
2.3 Component Designations ................................................. 13
2.4 Rear Panel ........................................................................ 14
2.5 Switches And Sensors ...................................................... 15
2.6 Operation Panel ................................................................ 16
3. Printer Configuration .................................................................... 17
3.1 DIP Switch Settings .......................................................... 17
3.1.1 RS232 Transmit/Receive Setting ........................... 18
3.1.2 Selecting Protocol Control Codes .......................... 21
3.2 Default Settings ................................................................ 26
3.3 Printer Adjustments .......................................................... 27
3.3.1 Normal Mode .......................................................... 27
3.3.2 User Mode .............................................................. 27
3.3.3 Print Darkness Setting ............................................ 28
3.3.4 Print Speed Adjustment .......................................... 28
3.3.5 Pitch Offset and Direction ....................................... 29
3.3.6 Cancel print Job ..................................................... 30
4. Interface Specifications ................................................................ 31
4.1 Overview ........................................................................... 31
4.2 Interface Types ................................................................. 31
4.3 The Receive Buffer ........................................................... 32
4.4 RS232C Serial Interface ................................................... 33
4.5 Centronics Parallel Interface ............................................ 40
4.6 Accessory (EXT) Connector ............................................. 41
5. Loading Labels ............................................................................ 43
6. Troubleshooting ........................................................................... 47
6.1 Overview ........................................................................... 47
6.2 Initial Checklist .................................................................. 48
6.3 Troubleshooting the Centronics (Parallel) Interface ......... 48
6.4 Troubleshooting the RS232C (Serial) Interface ................ 50
6.5 Error Signals ..................................................................... 51
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