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TOSHIBA Thermal Printer
B-SA4TM SERIES
Owner’s Manual
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CE Compliance (for EU only) # This product complies with the requirements of EMC and Low Voltage Directives including their amendments. # VORSICHT: • Schallemission: unter 70dB (A) nach DIN 45635 (oder ISO 7779) • Die für das Gerät Vorgesehene Steckdose muß in der Nähe des Gerätes und leicht zugänglich sein. Centronics is a registered trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corp. Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
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# # TOSHIBA Thermal Printer B-SA4TM SERIES # Owner's Manual #
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# Waste Recycling information for users: # Following information is only for EU-member states: The use of the crossed-out wheeled bin symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as general household waste. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about the take-ba
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Safety Summary ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047 Safety Summary Personal safety in handling or maintaining the equipment is extremely important. Warnings and Cautions necessary for safe handling are included in this manual. All warnings and cautions contained in this manual should be read and understood before handling or maintaining the equipment. Do not attempt to effect repairs or modifications to this equipment. If a fault occurs that cannot be rectified using the procedures described
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Safety Summary ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047 If foreign objects (metal When unplugging the power cords, Disconnect Disconnect fragments, water, liquids) enter be sure to hold and pull on the plug the plug. the plug. the machines, first turn off the portion. Pulling on the cord portion power switches and disconnect may cut or expose the internal wires the power cord plugs from the and cause fire or electric shock. outlet, and then contact your authorised TOSHIBA TEC representative
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ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW.........................................................................................................E1- 1 1.1 Introduction................................................................................................................... E1- 1 1.2 Features....................................................................................................................... E1- 1 1.3 Accessories .................
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ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047# 5. TROUBLESHOOTING.........................................................................................................E5- 1 5.1 Error Messages...........................................................................................................E5- 1 5.2 Possible Problems......................................................................................................E5- 3 5.3 Removing Jammed Media.....................................................
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1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047 1.3 Accessories When unpacking the printer, please make sure all the following 1.3 Accessories accessories are supplied with the printer. Start-up CD-ROM (1 pc.) NOTE: As a power cord is not supplied with this printer, please purchase • Bar code print application (Bartender ultra lite) one that meets each country’s • Windows Driver • Owner’s Manual safety standard. For details, refer • Specifications (Pr
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1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047 1.4 Appearance 1.4.4 Operation Panel LCD Message Display ON LINE LED ERROR LED (Green) (Red) # # [FEED] key [PAUSE] key # # [RESTART] key # 3OHDVH#VHH#6HFWLRQ#614#IRU#IXUWKHU#LQIRUPDWLRQ#DERXW#WKH#2SHUDWLRQ#3DQHO1## # # # # 1.4.5 Interior # Ribbon Cover # WARNING! 1. Do not touch the Print Head Caution about the or around it just after Caution Ribbon Stopper moving parts Label printing. You may ge
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047 2. PRINTER SETUP 2. PRINTER SETUP This section outlines the procedures to setup your printer prior to its operation. The section includes precautions, loading media and ribbon, connecting cables, setting the operating environment of the printer, and performing an online print test. Setup Flow Procedure Reference After referring to the Safety Precautions in 2.1 Installation Installation this manual, install the printer on a safe and s
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047 2.2 Connecting the Power Cord To insure the best operating environment, and to assure the safety of the 2.1 Installation operator and the equipment, please observe the following precautions. • Operate the printer on a stable, level, operating surface in a location free from excessive humidity, high temperature, dust, vibration or direct sunlight. • Keep your work environment static free. Static discharge can cause damage to delicate in
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047 2.3 Loading the Media The following procedure shows the steps to properly load the media into 2.3 Loading the Media the printer so that it feeds straight and true through the printer. Use the same procedure when replacing the media, also. WARNING! The printer prints both labels and tags. 1. Do not touch any moving parts. To reduce the risk of 1. Press the Top Cover Release Button and gently open the Top Cover to fingers, jewellery
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047 2.3 Loading the Media 5. Put the Media Holder (Left) onto the Media Shaft. Push the Media 2.3 Loading the Media Holder (Left) and the Media Holder (Right) against the media until the (Cont.) media is held firmly in place. This will automatically centre the media. Media Holder (Right) Media Holder (Left) 6. Fold the Release Lever to lock the Media Holder (Left). Media Holder (Left) Release Lever 7. Place t
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047 2.3 Loading the Media 9. Pull the media out of the front of the printer, and adjust the Media 2.3 Loading the Media Guides to the media width. This will automatically centre the media. (Cont.) Media Guide 10. Lower the Upper Sensor Ass’y until the Upper Sensor Lever clicks into position. CAUTION! Click Be sure to close the Upper Sensor Ass’y before closing the Upper Sensor Top Cover. If the Upper Senso
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047 2.3 Loading the Media 11. After loading the media, it may be necessary to set the position of 2.3 Loading the Media the Media Sensor used to detect the print start position for label or (Cont.) tag printing. Setting the Feed Gap Sensor position When using a label stock without black marks, the Feed Gap Sensor is used to detect a print start position. (1) Push the Upper Sensor Lever inside and open the Upper Sensor Ass’y. (2) Slid
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047 2.3 Loading the Media Setting the Black Mark Sensor position 2.3 Loading the Media When using media with black marks, the Black Mark Sensor is used to (Cont.) detect a print start position. (1) Push the Upper Sensor Lever inside and open the Upper Sensor NOTES: Ass’y. 1. Be sure to set the Black Mark (2) Check the reverse side of the media for the black mark position. Sensor to detect the centre of the (3) Slide the Lower Sensor Tab to
