Toshiba B-492L Manuals

Table of Contents

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    Table of Contents

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  1 Product Overview

  • 7

    Introduction
  • 7

    Features
  • 7

    Unpacking
  • 7

    Accessories
  • 8

    Appearance of the Printer
    • 8

      Dimensions
    • 9

      Front View
    • 9

      Side View
    • 10

      Interior
    • 10

      Operation Panel
  • 11

    Appearance of the Power Supply Unit
    • 11

      Dimensions
    • 11

      Front View

• 12

  2 Printer Setup

  • 12

    Precautions
  • 13

    Procedure before Operation
  • 13

    Fitting the Fan Filter
  • 14

    Connecting the Cables to Your Printer
  • 15

    Connecting the Power Cord
  • 16

    Turning the Printer ON/OFF
    • 16

      Turning ON the Printer
    • 16

      Turning OFF the Printer
  • 17

    Loading the Media
  • 22

    Loading the Ribbon
  • 23

    Inserting the Optional PCMCIA Cards
  • 24

    Test Print

• 25

  3 On Line Mode

  • 25

    Operation Panel
  • 26

    Operation

• 27

  4 Maintenance

  • 27

    Cleaning
    • 27

      Print Head/Platen
    • 28

      Media Guide Plate/Pinch Roller/Sensors
    • 30

      Paper Holder
    • 30

      Covers and Panels
  • 31

    Care/Handling of the Media and Ribbon

• 32

  5 Troubleshooting

  • 32

    Error Messages
  • 33

    Possible Problems
  • 34

    Removing Jammed Media
  • 34

    Threshold Setting

• 36

  6 Printer Operation

  • 36

    Overview
  • 36

    Installing the Printer Drivers
    • 37

      System Requirements
    • 37

      Driver Installation

• 43

  Appendix 1 Specifications

  • 43

    A1.1 Printer
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    A1.2 Options
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    A1.3 Media
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      A1.3.1 Media Type
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      A1.3.2 Detection Area of the Transmissive Sensor
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      A1.3.3 Detection Area of the Reflective Sensor
    • 46

      A1.3.4 Effective Print Area
  • 47

    A1.4 Ribbon

• 48

  Appendix 2 Messages and Led

• 50

  Appendix 3 Interface

• 51

  Appendix 4 System Mode

  • 51

    A4.1 Operation Panel
  • 52

    A4.2 Overview
  • 53

    A4.3 Reset Mode
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    A4.4 Self-Diagnostic Test
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    A4.5 Printer Parameter Fine Adjustment
  • 57

    Fine Adjustment
  • 64

    A4.6 Test Print
  • 70

    A4.7 Dump Mode
  • 71

    A4.8 Additional Information
    • 71

      A4.8.1 Self-Diagnostic Test Result Sample and Descriptions
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      A4.8.2 Maintenance Counter/Parameter Check Print Sample and Descriptions
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      A4.8.3 Magnified Views of Slant Line Pattern

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  Appendix 5 Print Samples