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- Page 1 Operator's Manual Label Printer A4 + M / A4 + T...
- Page 2 A4+T/300 Edition: 02/2014 - Part No. 9008764 Copyright This documentation as well as translation hereof are property of cab Produkt- technik GmbH & Co. KG. The replication, conversion, duplication or divulgement of the whole manual or parts of it for other intentions than its original intended purpose demand the previous written authorization by cab.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ............................4 Instructions ............................... 4 Intended Use ............................4 Safety Instructions ............................ 4 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 your attention to an exceptionally grave, impending danger to your health or life. Warning! Indicates a hazardous situation that could lead to injuries or material damage. Attention! Draws attention to possible dangers, material damage or loss of quality. -
Page 5: Environment
Introduction before changing material and before disassembly. • Risk of crushing when closing the cover. Touch the cover at the outside only. Do not reach into the swivel range of the cover. • Perform only those actions described in this operating manual. Work going beyond this may only be performed by trained personnel or service technicians. -
Page 6: Installation
9 Ribbon deflection roller 10 Printhead retainer with printhead 11 Guides 12 Allen key 13 Printhead locking lever 14 Print roller 15 Guide roller 16 Label sensor 17 Knob for guide adjustment 18 Tear-off plate Fig. 2 Print mechanics A4+M... - Page 7 Installation 9 Ribbon deflection roller 10 Printhead retainer with printhead 11 Guides 12 Allen key 13 Printhead locking lever 14 Print roller 15 Guide roller 16 Label sensor 17 Knob for guide adjustment 19 Detent pin 20 Pressing roller system 21 Pinch roller Fig.
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Page 8: Unpacking And Setting-Up The Printer
Installation Unpacking and Setting-up the Printer Lift the label printer out of the box via the straps. 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. ... -
Page 9: Control Panel
Control Panel Structure of the Control Panel 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: Printer States
Control Panel Printer States State Display Description Ready Ready The printer is in the ready state and can receive data. and configured symbol displays, such as time and date Printing label Printing label The printer is currently processing an active print job. -
Page 11: Key Functions
Control Panel Key Functions The key functions depend on the current printer state: - Active functions: Labels and symbols on the navigator pad keys light up. - Active functions light up white in print mode (e. g. menu or feed). - Active functions light up orange in the offline menu (arrows, key 8 ). -
Page 12: Loading Material
(2) and a clear resistance is encountered. 6. Turn ring (5) clockwise, so that the arrow (6) points to the symbol , and thus fix the margin stop (4) on the roll retainer (3). A4+M A4+T Fig. 8 Material feed path... -
Page 13: Inserting A Media Strip Into The Printhead
4. Push media strip below the guide roller (7) between the guides (8). 5. Guide media strip through the label sensor (9) in such a way that it leaves the print mechanics (6, fig 1) at A4+M between printhead (16) and the print roller (18) respectively at A4+T between pressing roller system (15) and pinch roller (19). -
Page 14: Loading Fanfold Labels
Loading Material Loading Fanfold Labels Fig. 10 Loading fanfold labels 1. Position label stack (5) behind the printer. 2. Turn ring (4) counterclockwise, so that the arrow points to the symbol , and thus release the margin stop (3). Leave the margin stop on the roll retainer (7). 3. -
Page 15: Loading Transfer Ribbon
Loading Material Loading Transfer Ribbon Notice! With direct thermal printing, do not load a transfer ribbon; if one has already been loaded, remove it. Fig. 11 Loading transfer ribbon Fig. 12 Transfer ribbon feed path 1. Clean printhead before loading the transfer ribbon ( 6.3 on page 19). 2. -
Page 16: 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. Transfer ribbon deflection can be adjusted so as to prevent wrinkles. Notice! The adjustment is best carried out during printing. Fig. 13 Setting the feed path of the transfer ribbon 1. -
Page 17: Printing Operation
Printing Operation Printhead Protection Attention! Printhead damage caused by improper handling! Do not touch the heating elements of the printhead with the fingers or sharp objects. Ensure that the material is clean. Ensure that the material surfaces are smooth. Rough material act like emery paper and reduce the service life of the printhead. -
Page 18: Avoiding Loss Of Material (A4+T Only)
Printing Operation Avoiding Loss of Material (A4+T only) Attention! Loss of material! At A4+T a media backfeed from the cutting edge to the printhead is not allowed due to the reliability of the media transport. Therefore every interruption of the continuos print process has the following consequences : •... -
Page 19: 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 20: Fault Correction
Fault Correction Types of Errors The diagnostic system indicates on the screen if an error has occurred. The printer is set into one of the three possible error states according to the type of error. State Display Remark Correctable error pause flashes ... -
Page 21: Error Messages And Fault Correction
Fault Correction Error Messages and Fault Correction Error message Cause Remedy ADC malfunction Hardware error Switch the printer off and then on. If error recurs call service. Barcode error Invalid barcode content, e.g. alphanumeric Correct the barcode content. characters in a numerical barcode Barcode too big The barcode is too big for the allocated Reduce the size of the barcode or move it. - Page 22 Fault Correction Error message Cause Remedy No record found Refers to the optional memory card; Check programming and card contents. database access error No SMTP server The printer is configured for SMTP, but Switch off SMTP in the configuration. there is no SMTP server, or the SMTP Caution! Then a warning cannot be sent by server is not currently available.
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Page 23: Media
Media Media Dimensions Labels Endless material Fig. 15 Label / endless material dimensions Dim. Designation Dim. in mm Label width 4 - 106 Label height with printhead 300 dpi 5 - 4000 with printhead 600 dpi 5 - 1000 Tear-off length >... -
Page 24: Device Dimensions
Media Device Dimensions Fig. 16 Device dimensions Dim. Designation Dim. in mm A4+M A4+T Distance printhead - cut edge with cutter CU4 18,8 45,6 with perforation cutter PCU4 19,5 46,3 with stacker ST4 35,3 62,1 Distance printhead - tear-off edge... -
Page 25: Reflex Mark Dimensions
Media Reflex Mark Dimensions Labels with reflex marks Endless material with reflex marks Fig. 17 Reflex mark dimensions Dim. Designation Dim. in mm Label distance > 2 Distance between print zones >2 Width of reflex mark > 5 Height of reflex mark 3 - 10 Distance mark - material edge -53 - ±0... -
Page 26: Cut-Out Mark Dimensions
Media Cut-out Mark Dimensions Labels with cut-out marks Endless material with cut-out marks for marginal cut-out marks minimum liner thickness 0,06 mm Fig. 18 Cut-out mark dimensions Dim. Designation Dim. in mm Label distance > 2 Distance between print zones >2 Width of cut-out mark >... -
Page 27: Licences
EC Rules for Safety and Health. In the event of any alteration which has not been approved by us being made to any device as designated below, this statement shall thereby be made invalid. Device: Label Printer Type: A4+M, A4+T Applied EC Regulations and Norms: Directive 2006/95/EC relating to electrical equipment designed • EN 60950-1:2006... -
Page 28: Index
Index Adapting the roll retainer ....12 Label sensor setting .........13 Lithium battery ........5 Backfeed...........17 Loading fanfold labels.......14 Loading labels ........12 Loading labels from roll ....12 Cleaning Loading transfer ribbon.....15 printhead ........19 Loss of material ........18 print roller ........19 Cleaning information......19 Connecting .........8 Media dimensions......23 Contents of delivery ......8...