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TOSHIBA Thermal Printer
B-EX4 SERIES
Maintenance Manual
Document No. EO18-33027
Original Mar, 2011
(Revised )
(PRELIMINARY VERSION)
PRINTED IN JAPAN
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EO18-33027 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. UNPACKING--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1- 1 1.1 PROCEDURES---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1- 1 1.2 CHECKS------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1- 3 2. PRINTER INSTALLATION----------------------------------------------------------------------
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EO18-33027 5. SYSTEM MODE----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5- 1 5.1 OPERATION PANEL --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5- 1 5.2 OVERVIEW --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5- 2 5.3 SELF-DIAGNOSTIC TEST-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5- 3 5.3.1
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EO18-33027 5.5 Fine adjustment value setting/ ADJUST SET ------------------------------------------------------------5-37 5.5.1 Feed / FEED ADJ.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-38 5.5.2 Cut position / CUT ADJ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-38 5.5.3 Back feed / BACK ADJ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-43 5.5.4 X dir
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EO18-33027 6. ON LINE MODE-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6-1 6.1 THRESHOLD SETTING--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6-8 6.2 ONLINE MODE LCD DISPLAY--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-11 6.3 HELP DISPLAY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-14 7. PER
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EO18-33027 CAUTION! 1. This manual may not be copied in whole or in part without prior written permission of TOSHIBA TEC. 2. The contents of this manual may be changed without notification. Copyright © 2011 by TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All Rights Reserved 570 Ohito, Izunokuni-shi, Shizuoka-ken, JAPAN
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1. UNPACKING EO18-33027 1.1 PROCEDURE 1. UNPACKING 1.1 PROCEDURE 1) Open the carton. 2) Unpack the accessories and the front pad from the carton. Accessories Carton Front Pad 3) Unpack the pads and the printer from the carton. 4) Remove the four pieces of tape and the rear pad from the printer. Tape Tape 1- 1
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1. UNPACKING EO18-33027 1.1 PROCEDURE 5) Open the top cover and remove the five pieces of tape. And then, open the ribbon shaft holder plate to remove the ribbon shaft pad from the printer. Top Cover Tape Ribbon Shaft Pad Tape OPEN Ribbon Shaft Holder Plate 1- 2
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1. UNPACKING EO18-33027 1.2 CHECKS 1.2 CHECKS 1) Check for damage or scratches on the printer. 2) Confirm that none of the accessories are missing. The parts below are provided as accessories. CD-ROM (1 pc.) • Bar code printer application (BarTender Ultra Lite) • Windows Driver • Owner's Manual • Specifications (Programming, Key operation, etc.) • Product information (Catalogue) Carton Safety precautions Quick installation manual NOTES: Kee
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3. NOTE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION/MAJOR UNIT REPLACEMENT EO18-33027 /MAINTENANCE 3. NOTE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION/MAJOR UNIT REPLACEMENT/MAINTENANCE 3. NOTE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION /MAJOR UNIT REPLACEMENT/MAINTENANCE WARNING! 1. Turn the power off and disconnect the power cord before replacing the main parts. Power Switch Power Cord 2. Never perform disassembling, assembling, and cleaning just after printing. Doing so may cause
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3. NOTE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION/MAJOR UNIT REPLACEMENT EO18-33027 /MAINTENANCE 3. NOTE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION/MAJOR UNIT REPLACEMENT/MAINTENANCE 2. Do not remove the screws below. Doing so will require the printer block position adjustment with the jig. Printer Block Screw 3. Be careful not to damage the sensor window. If so, the sensor cannot detect the feed gap or the black mark correctly, causing improper printing.
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3. NOTE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION/MAJOR UNIT REPLACEMENT EO18-33027 /MAINTENANCE 3.1 OPENING/CLOSING THE TOP COVER 3.1 OPENING/CLOSING THE TOP COVER When opening the top cover, fully open the top cover to the open position. When closing, softly close it to the close position. Open position Close position 3.2 REMOVING THE SIDE PANEL (L) Remove the three M3x6 screws from the side panel (L). Move the side panel (L) to the back and push up it to remove.
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3. NOTE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION/MAJOR UNIT REPLACEMENT EO18-33027 /MAINTENANCE 3.3 OPENING/CLOSING THE PRINTER BLOCK 4) Raise the print head block until it stops. Print Head Block NOTE: DO NOT excessively push down the print head block to close it. Dosing so may cause a failure of the print head block or damage to the print head. 3-4
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3. NOTE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION/MAJOR UNIT REPLACEMENT EO18-33027 /MAINTENANCE 3.4 REMOVING THE OPERATION PANEL 3.4 REMOVING THE OPERATION PANEL 1) Open the top cover. (Refer to section 3.1.) 2) Remove the side panel (L) from the printer. (Refer to section 3.2.) 3) Fully open the top cover, otherwise the operation panel ass’y is stuck on the tab and cannot be removed from the printer. Tab Top Cover Operation Panel Ass’y 4) Push the operation panel ass’y
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3. NOTE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION/MAJOR UNIT REPLACEMENT EO18-33027 /MAINTENANCE 3.4 REMOVING THE OPERATION PANEL 6) Disconnect the operation panel harness from the operation panel ass’y. Operation Panel Ass’y Operation Panel Harness 3- 6
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4. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT EO18-33027 4. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT 4. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT WARNING! 1. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing the optional equipment. 2. Be careful not to pinch your fingers or hands with the covers. CAUTION! When replacing parts or performing maintenance on the printer, be careful not to damage the print head with a hard object like a watch or a ring.
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4. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT EO18-33027 4.1DISC CUTTER (B-EX204-QM-R) 4.1 DISC CUTTER (B-EX204-QM-R) WARNING! Be careful not to injure your fingers when installing the cutter unit. All the following parts are supplied with the kit. Make sure you have all items shown below. Description Q’ty/Unit Description Q’ty/Unit Cutter Unit 1 Installation manual 1 Cutter Cover 1 Screw (M3x6) 2 Cutter Harness 1 Bush 1 Print Head Cleaner 1 1) Turn the power off and d
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4. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT EO18-33027 4.1DISC CUTTER (B-EX204-QM-R) 4) Put the cutter in front of the printer. Connect one side of the cutter harness to CN15 on the Main PC Board. And connect another side to the disc cutter PC Board. Main PC Board CN15 CN15 Disc cutter PC Board Cutter Harness Cutter Harness 5) Put the cutter on the printer through fit the hooks. And fix it to the printer with the two M4x6 screws.
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4. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT EO18-33027 4.2 ROTARY CUTTER (B-EX204-R-QM-R) 4.2 ROTARY CUTTER (B-EX204-R-QM-R) WARNING! Be careful not to injure your fingers when installing the cutter unit. All the following parts are supplied with the kit. Make sure you have all items shown below. Description Q’ty/Unit Description Q’ty/Unit Cutter Unit 1 Cord Bush 1 Cutter Cover 1 Print Head Cleaner 1 Cutter Drive Unit 1 B-SX Cutter Paper Guide 1 Harness Ass’y (2-pin & 9-pin
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4. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT EO18-33027 4.2 ROTARY CUTTER (B-EX204-R-QM-R) Rotary Cutter Guide Plate C Rotary Cutter Frame B (P/No.: 7FM01068000) Rotary Cutter Guide Plate B Rotary Cutter Frame A (P/No.: 7FM0167000) 4) Assemble the Rotary Cutter Frame A and Rotary Cutter Frame B with an SMW-4x8 screw removed in step 2). SMW-4x8 Determine the position by fitting the two parts here. 5) Confirming the orientation of the Rotary Cutter PC Board, fix it t