Operation Panel - SATO CL408e Service Manual

Section 1. Overview and Specifications

Operation Panel

LCD DISPLAY PANEL
STATUS LED
LINE KEY
FEED KEY
POTENTIOMETERS
PRINT
OFFSET
PITCH
LABEL TAKEN
THRESHOLD
DSW2 & DSW3
OPTIONAL
CONNECTOR
LABEL TAKEN LED
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2 Line x 16 Character LCD display. Used for setting operational
parameters of the printer.
Two-color (Red, Green) LED that indicates the following status
conditions.
Green-Illuminated when printer is ready to receive data.
It is turned on and off by toggling the LINE key.
Red-Illuminated when there is a system fault such as an
open print head.
Momentary switch. Pressing this key toggles the printer between
the on-line and off-line mode. When the printer is on-line, it is
ready to receive data from the host. This key acts as a pause
during a print job by taking the printer off-line. It can also be
used as a PAUSE function key to stop label during the printing
process.
Momentary switch. Pressing this key feeds one blank label
through the printer when it is off-line. When the printer is on-
line, there is a user selectable option in the Service Mode (see
page 2-28) to either print a copy of the previously printed label
or feed a blank label. The default is to feed a blank label.
Located behind the .ront Access Door. Potentiometer is used to
adjust print darkness (fine tuning).
Located behind the .ront Access Door. Potentiometer is used to
adjust amount of back/forward feed for dispenser/cutter/tear-off
bar position (+/- 3.75mm).
Located behind the .ront Access Door. Potentiometer is used to
adjust home position of the label (+/- 3.75mm). Affects stop
position of label feed, print position and dispense position.
Located behind the .ront Access Door. Potentiometer is used to
adjust the sensing level of the Label Taken Sensor. Active only
when the Label Dispense option is installed.
Located behind the .ront Access Door. DIP switch array to set
operational parameters of the printer. DSW1 is used to set the
RS232 parameters and is located on the RS232 interface board if
installed in your printer.
Located behind the .ront Access Door. This connector is used for
the cutter and dispenser optional accessories.
Located behind the .ront Access Door. This LED is illiminated
when a label is not present in the Label Taken Sensor. If it is not
illuminated, a label has been detected in the sensor and printing
will be inhibited until it is removed. This LED is active only
when the Label Dispense option is installed.
SATO CL408e/CL412e Service Manual
PN 9001078
Rev. A