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CAB A3/300 Operator's Manual (145 pages)

A3/A4/A6 Series Thermal Transfer Printer

Brand: CAB | Category: Printer | Size: 9 MB

Table of Contents
4
General Guide
7
Product Description
8
General Information
8
Printer Types
9
Basic Devices
9
Particular Features
10
Characteristics of the Terminal Printhead
10
Technical Specifications
12
Options
15
External Media Unwinder/Rewinder
15
Cutter Unit
16
Memory Card
16
External Keyboard
16
Interface Extensions
16
Print Media
17
Print Media for Direct Thermal Printing
18
Print Media for Thermal Transfer Printing
18
Label / Tag Media Specifications
19
Media Specifications
19
Transfer Ribbon
20
Software
21
Direct Programming
21
Windows Printer Driver
21
Label Software
21
General Safety Instructions
22
Unpacking
22
Delivery Contents
22
Removing the Securing Devices
23
Printer Component Location
24
Control Panel
28
Back View
29
Connecting the Printer
30
Connection to Power Supply
30
Power Supply
30
Connection to a Computer
31
Computer Connection
31
Switch on the Power
32
Use of the Control Panel
34
Structure of the Control Panel
35
Functions of the Control Panel During Printing
36
System Mode ONLINE
36
Navigator Pad During Printing
36
System Mode PRINT
37
System Mode PAUSE
37
System Mode POWERSAVE
37
System Mode FAULT CORRECTABLE
38
System Mode FAULT IRRECOVERABLE
38
Functions of the Control Panel in the Offline Menu
39
Navigator Pad in the Offline Menu
40
Display During Selection of a Function
41
Display During Selection of a Parameter
41
Display During Change of a Parameter
41
Media Loading
42
Warning Labels
42
Preparation for Tear-Off Mode / Rewind Mode
43
Exchange Rewind Guide Plate / Tear-Off Plate
43
Loading Labels
44
Loading Labels from Roll
44
Label Loading in Tear-Off Mode
44
Feed Path in Tear-Off Mode
45
Adjustment of the Label Edge Sensor
46
Loading Labels from Roll in Rewind Mode
47
Loading Labels from Roll in Peel-Off Mode
48
Adjustment of the Printhead Support
49
Loading Transfer Ribbon
52
Path of Transfer Ribbon
53
Adjustment of the Transfer Ribbon
54
Printer Configuration
56
Overview
56
Local Settings
58
Country
59
Time Zone
59
Daylight Saving
59
Set Date
59
Machine Parameters
60
Printhead Position X
61
Printhead Position y
62
Tear off Position
62
Demand Sensor - Peel Position
62
Demand Sensor - Backfeed Delay
62
Demand Sensor - Limit Peel off Spd
63
Cutter
63
Brightness LCD
63
Contrast LCD
63
Print Parameters
64
Time Powersave
64
Debug Mode
64
Overview of the Print Parameters Menu
64
Heat Level
65
Print Speed
66
Transfer Print
66
Warn Level Ribbon
66
Label Sensor
66
Tear-Off Mode
67
Backfeed
67
Pause Reprint
67
Error Reprint
67
Interfaces
68
Character Set
69
Rs-232
69
Ethernet
69
Keyboard
69
Security
70
Pin
70
Overview of the Security Menu
70
Test Options
72
Short Status
74
Status Print
76
Font List
78
Device List
80
Printhead Profile
82
ASCII Dump Mode
84
Example of ASCII Dump Mode
85
Output Label
85
Label Commands Printed in ASCII Dump Mode
85
Test Grid
86
Label Profile
88
Memory Cards
90
Compactflash Memory Card
90
Installation of the Memory Card
91
Removing the Memory Card
91
Preparing the Memory Card
92
Writing to the Memory Card
92
Memory Card Options in the Offline Menu
93
Label from Card
94
Print Directory
95
Copy Memory Card
96
Format Card
98
ASCII Dump
99
Connecting the External Keyboard
100
Key Assignment
101
Special Key Functions
101
Special Characters Available with an External Keyboard
102
Operation in Peel-Off Mode
105
Components for the Peel-Off Mode
105
Preliminary Tests
106
Modes of Operation
108
Pin Assignment of the Peripheral Interface
109
Explanation of the Signals
110
XSTART - Start Signal
110
XFEH - External Error
110
XESP - Label Is in Dispense Position
110
Xedst
111
Gnd
111
Rxstart
111
Rxfeh
111
Circuit Diagram of Inputs
112
Examples for External Circuits
112
Internal Circuit of the Inputs XSTART and XFEH
112
Example with Trigger Switch
112
Example for an Optical Sensor with Pnp-Output
113
Example for an Optical Sensor with Npn-Output
113
Circuit Diagram of Outputs
114
Internal Circuit of the Outputs
114
Pin Assignment of the RS-232 Interface
115
Interface Cable for RS-232
116
Interface Cable with 9 Pin Connector
116
Pin Assignment of the Parallel Interface Connector
117
Parallel Interface Cable
117
Signals of the Parallel Interface
117
Error Messages
119
Recoverable Errors
119
Display
119
Function Keys
119
Non-Recoverable Errors
120
Errors During System Test
120
List of Error Messages
121
Problem Solution
125
Maintenance /Cleaning
127
General Cleaning
127
Cleaning the Print Roller
127
Cleaning the Printhead
128
Cleaning the Label Edge Sensor A3/A4
129
Replacing Assembly Units
131
Replacing the Printhead A3/A4
131
Changing Printhead A3/A4
132
Replacing the Printhead A6
134
Replacing the Print Roller and the Rewind Assist Roller
136
Changing Print Roller and Rewind Assist Roller
136
Firmware Updates
139
Index
141

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