Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto TDP-225 del fabbricante The Speaker Company
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USER ’ S MANUAL TDP-225/ TDP-225W/ TDP- 324 / TDP -324W Series DIRECT THERMAL B AR CODE PRINTER.
i Content s Copyright Declaration ....................................... i 1. Introduction ........................................... ii 1.1 Product Introduction ............................................................................... ii 1.2 Compliances .
ii 4.3.3 Printer Initialization ...................................................................... 29 4.3.4 Set Black Mark Sensor as Media S ensor and Calibrate the Black Mark Sensor ................................................................
i Copyright Declara tion Information in this subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of TSC Auto ID T echnology Co.
ii 1. Introduction 1.1 Product Introductio n Thank you for purchasing TSC bar code printer . Although the printer has a small footprint, it delivers reliable, superior performan ce. This printer provides direct thermal printing at user selecta ble spe ed o f: 2.
iii W ARNUNG! GEFÄ HRLICHE BEWEGLICHE TEILE – FINGER UND A NDERE KÖ RPERTEILE FERNHAL TEN! VORSICHT! EXPLOSIONSGEFA HR BEI ERS A TZ DER BA TT ERIE DURC H UNZUL Ä SSIGEN T YP . VERBR AUCHTE BA TT ERIEN IM MER VORSCHRIFT SGEM Ä SS ENTSORG EN! Note ： The maximum printing ratio per dot line is 15% for this printer .
2 . Operations Ov er vie w 2.1 Unp acki ng and Inspec tion This printer has been specially packaged to withstand damage durin g shipping. Plea se carefully inspect the packag ing and printer upon receiving the bar code printer . Please retai n the packaging materials in case y ou need to reship the printer .
2 2.2 Printer O verv iew 2.2.1 Front View TDP- 225 /324 model TDP- 225W /324W model 1. T op cover open lever 2. MicroSD card socket 3. Media view window 4. LED indicator 5. Feed button 6. Paper exit chute 7. LCD display (Option for TDP-2 25 /324 model) * Recomm ended MicroSD card specification.
3 2.2.2 Interior View 1. T op cover 2. Media holder 3. Media guide 4. Printhead 5. Gap sensor (receiver) 6. Gap sensor (transmitter) 7. Platen roller 8.
4 2.2.3 Rear View TDP- 225 /324 model TDP- 225W /324W model 1. Power switch 2. Power jack socket 3. USB interface 4. RS-232C interface (Option for TDP-225 W /324 W mode) 5. Fan-fold paper entrance chute 6. Ethernet interface (Option for TDP -225/324 model) 7.
5 3. Setup 3.1 Setting Up t he Printer 1. Place the printer on a flat, secure surface. 2. Make sure the power switch is set to “ of f ” . 3. Connect the printer to the computer with the provided USB cable.
6 3. Separate the media holders to the label roll w idth. TDP- 225 /324 model TDP- 225W /324W model 4. Place the roll between the holders and close them onto the core.
7 6 . Close the top cover gently and make sure the cover latches securely . TDP- 225 /324 model TDP- 225W /324W model 7. Use “Diagnostic T ool” to set the media sensor ty pe and calibrate the selected sensor .
8 Note: * Please calibr ate the gap/black mark sensor w hen changing media . * Please refer to videos o n T SC Y ouT ube or driver CD. Loading p ath for roll labels TDP- 225 /324 model TDP- 225W /.
9 3.2.2 Loading External Media (For TDP-225/324 model only) 1. Open the printer ’ s top cover and separat e the media holders to fit the media width. 2. Press down the media holder lock switch to fix the media holder . 3. Feeds the media through the rear external l abel entrance chute.
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11 3.2.3 Loading Media in P eel -off Mode (Option) 1. Refer to section 3 .2 .1 to load the media. 2. Open the top cover and peel -of f panel af ter calibrated the sensor . 3. Lead the media through the backing paper opening, beneath the peel-of f roller .
12 5 . Close the top cover gently . 6. Press the FEED button to test. Note: Please calibrate the g ap/black m ark sensor w hen changing media . Backing paper (Liner).
13 3.2.4 Loading Media in Cutter Mode (Option) 1. Refer to section 3 .2 .1 to load the media. 2. Lead the media through the cutter pap er opening. 3 . Close the top cover gently . 4 . Use “ Diagnostic Tool ” to set the media sensor type and calibrate the selected sensor .
14 Note: * Please calibr ate th e gap /black mark sensor w hen changing media . * Cutter module spe cification: Full cut: Paper thickn ess: 0.06 ~ 0.19 mm, 200,000 cuts Partial cut: Paper thickne ss: 0.06 ~ 0.12 mm , 500,000 cuts * Except for the linerless cutter , all regular/heav y duty/care la bel cutters DO NOT cut on media w ith glue.
15 3.3 Diagnostic T ool The Diagnostic Utility is enclosed in the CD disk Utilities directory or can be downloaded from www .tscprinters.c om website. The Diagnostic Utility is a toolbox that allows u.
16 3.3 .2 Printer Function (Calibrate sensor , Ethernet setup, RTC setu p ……… ) 1. Select the PC interface connected with bar code printer . 2. Click the “ Function ” button to setting. 3. The detail functions in the Printer Function Group are listed as below .
17 3.4 Setting Ethernet b y Diagnos tic Utilit y (Option for TDP - 225 /324 model) The Diagnostic Utility is enclosed in the CD disk Utilities directory or can be downloaded from www .tscprinters.co m website. Users can use Diagnostic T ool to setu p the E thernet by USB and Ethernet interfaces.
18 3. 4.2 Using Ethernet interface to setup Ethernet interface 1. Connect the computer and the printer to the LAN. 2. T urn on the printer power . 3 . S tart the Diagnostic Utility by double clicks on the icon. Note: This utility works with printer firmware V6.
19 “ Set IP ” to take ef fe ct the settings. Users can also change the “ Printer Name ” by another model name in this fiel ds then click “ Set Printer Name ” to take ef fect this change. Note: After clicking the “ Set Printer Name ” or “ Set IP ” button, printer will reset to take effect the settin gs.
20 3.5 Inst all Micro SD Memor y Card 1. Open the SD memory card cover . 2. Insert the MicroSD card into the socket. 3. Close the memory card cover . * Recomm ended SD card specif ication. SD card spec SD card capacit y Approved SD card m anufacturer V1.
21 - Folders/files stored in the SD card should b e in the 8.3 filenam e form at.
22 3.6 Mount the Printer on the W a ll There are three holes in the bottom of printer . Printe r can be mounted on the wall by the 3.0mm~3.5mm screw head screws.
23 3.7 Using the PC USB Ke yboard w ith Printer USB H ost Interface (Factory option for TDP- 225 W/324W model) 1. T urn off the printer pow er . 2. Plug in the PC USB keyboard into printer USB host interface. 3. T urn on the printer power . 4. After pressing the F1 key of the keyboard, the printer LCD will display as following.
24 4 . LED and Button Fun ctions Th is printer has one button and o ne three -color LED indicator . By indicating the LED with different color and pres sing the button, printer can feed labels, p ause the printing job, select and calibrate the media sensor , print printer self -test report, reset printer to default s (initialization).
25 Power on utilities The LED color w ill be changed as follow ing pattern: L ED color Functions Amber Red (5 blinks) Amber (5 blinks) Green (5 blinks) Green/Amber (5 blinks) Red/Amber (5 blinks) Solid green 1. Gap / black mark senso r calibration Release 2.
26 4.3 .2 Gap/Black Mark Calibration , Self-test and Dump M ode W hile c alibrate the gap/black mark sensor, printer will measure the label length, print the internal configuration (self -test) on label and then enter the dump mode. T o calibrate gap or black mark sensor , depends on the sensor setting in the last print job.
27 Self-test Printer will print the printer configuration after gap/black mark sensor calibration. Self- te st printout can be used to check if there is any dot damage on th e heater element, printer configurations and available memory space.
28 Print speed (inch/sec) Print darkness Label size (inch) Gap distance (inch) Gap/black m ark sensor intension Code page Country code ZPL se tting information Print darkness Print speed (inch/sec) Label size Control prefix Format prefix Delimiter prefix Printer power up motion Printer head close motion Note: ZPL is emulating for Zebra ® language.
29 Dump mod e Printer will enter dump mode after printing printer configuration. In the dump mode, all characters w ill be printed in 2 colu mns as following. The le ft side characters are received from your system and ri ght side data are t he corre sponding hex adecimal v alue of the characters.
30 Parameter Default setting S peed 127 mm/s ec (5 ips) (203 DPI) 76.2 mm /sec (3 ips) (300 DPI) Density 8 Label W idth 2 ” ( 50.8 mm ) Label Height 4 ” (101.
31 The LED color will be changed as following: Amber red (5 blinks) amber (5 blinks) green (5 blinks) green/amber (5 blinks) red/amber (5 blinks) solid green 4. 3.6 Skip A UT O.B A S TSPL2 programming language allows user to download an auto execution file to flash memory .
32 5 . T roubleshooting The following guide list s the most common p roblems that may be encountered w hen operating this bar code printe r . If t he printer s till does not function a fter all suggested s olutions have been invoked, please contact the Customer Service Department of y our purchased reseller or distributor for assistance.
33 5.2 Print Problem Problem Possible Cause Recovery Procedure No t Printing Check if interface cable is w ell connected to the interf ace connector. Re -connect cable to int erface . The serial port cab le pin conf iguration is not pin to pin connect ed.
34 5.3 LCD display ( Option for TDP -225/324 mod el) This section lists the L CD display message s that you may encounter when operating the printer . Also, it provides solutions. Messages Possible Cause Recovery Procedur e Head Open * The printer top cover is open.
35 6 . Maintenance This session presents t he clean tools and methods to maintai n your printer . 1. Please use one of following material to clean the printer . Cotton swab ( Head cleaner pen ) Lint-free cloth V a cuum / Blow er brush 100% ethanol 2.
36 Please use 100% Eth enol. DO NOT use medica l alcohol, w hich may damage the printer head. Regularly clean the p rint head and supply sen sors once chang e a new media to keep print er performance and extend printer life. The maximum print ing ratio per dot line is 15 % for this printer .
37 Revise Histo ry Date Content Editor 2009/8/10 Revise section 2 .2.2 Camille 2009/9/7 Revise section 3 .3 (Diagnos tic T ool) Camille 2009/9/15 Add TDP-225W m odel Camille 2009/9/16 Add section 3. 4 Camille 2009/9/18 Add section 5. 3 Camille 2009/12/28 Revise section 2 .
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