Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product L-1 Metapace
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User's Manual Met ap ace L-1 Label Printer Rev . 1.00.
Rev . 1.00 - 2 - Met ap ace L-1 ■ T able of Content s ※ Manual Information & Usage Pr ecautions ·································································· 3 1.
Rev . 1.00 - 3 - Met ap ace L-1 ■ Manual Information ※ Manual Informatio n & Usage Precautions This user manual contains basic information for product usage as well as for emergency measures that may be required. The following sep arate manuals provide more detailed content on various t ※ echnological issues and areas.
Rev . 1.00 - 4 - Met ap ace L-1 ■ Safety Precautions In using the present appliance, please keep the following safety regul ations in order to prevent any hazard or material damage. W ARNING Violating following instructions c an cause serious injury or death.
Rev . 1.00 - 5 - Met ap ace L-1 CAUTION Violatin g following instructions c an cause slight wound or damage the a ppliance . Do not use the printer when it is out of order . This can cause a fire or an electro cution. • Switch off and unplug the printer before calling your dealer .
Rev . 1.00 - 6 - Met ap ace L-1 1. Content Confirmation The following items should all be c ontained in the printer p ackage. Contact the dealer from which the purchas e was made if any it em is damaged and/or missing.
Rev . 1.00 - 7 - Met ap ace L-1 2. Product Part Names Feed Button Cover Peel-of f Cover Lever Printer Head Paper Holder Paper Guide Peel-off Senso r Paper Gap Senso r Paper Cover Power Switch.
Rev . 1.00 - 8 - Met ap ace L-1 S A MS UNG L A B E L P R N T E R Dip Switch Auto Cutter (Option) IEEE1284 Receptacle USB Receptacle Fan-Fold Power Receptacle RS-232C Receptacle.
Rev . 1.00 - 9 - Met ap ace L-1 3. Inst allation & Usage 3-1 Power Connection Connect power to the prin ter as shown below . 1) T urn off the printer power switch. 2) Check to see that the AC adapter voltage matches that of the power source. 3) Connect the AC adapter jack to the printer power connector .
Rev . 1.00 - 10 - Met ap ace L-1 3-2 Interface Cable Connection Connect the interface cable as shown below . This printer supports the following communications interface st andards. - RS-232C (Serial) - IEEE1284 (Parallel) - USB - Ethernet 1) T urn off the power switch.
Rev . 1.00 - 1 1 - Met ap ace L-1 3-3 Paper Installation 1) Open the Paper Cover . 2) S pread the paper holder and insert paper as shown. S A M S U N G L A B E L P R I N T E R 3) Keep note of paper printing direction. 4) Adjust the paper guide to the wid th of the paper .
Rev . 1.00 - 12 - Met ap ace L-1 3-4 LED Display Feed button Paper feed or cancel the print job. LED The current printer st atus can be viewed. (Refer to below) The current printer status can be viewed via the printer ’ s LED display . 1) Green LED on - The printer wait s for the data from Host (PC) in normal mode.
Rev . 1.00 - 13 - Met ap ace L-1 3-5 Test printing 3-5-1 Printing using Windows driver 1) Install the Windows driver . Refer to the “Windows driver manual” in the CD for the installation procedure. 2) Set the “port” of Windows driver to the appropriate in terface to be us ed.
Rev . 1.00 - 14 - Met ap ace L-1 4. Self-T est The self-test checks whether t he printer has any problems. (Users cannot perform this procedure if using the printer ’ s label peel-off option.) If the printer does not function pr operly , contact an authorized dealer .
Rev . 1.00 - 15 - Met ap ace L-1 5. Det ailed features 5-1 Printer Settings with Dip switches The dip switches are located on the bottom of the printer. The dip switches are used to set the printer to perform various functions. Follow these steps when changing dip switch settings: 1) Turn the printer power switch off.
Rev . 1.00 - 16 - Met ap ace L-1 [T able 1] Dip Switch 1 No Functions Details Off 4.0 ips 1-1 S peed Selection On 5.0 ips 4 3 2 Density Off Of f Off 13 Off Of f On 14 Off On Of f 15 Off On On 16 On Of.
Rev . 1.00 - 17 - Met ap ace L-1 5-3 Gap Sensor Auto-Calibration Gap sensor auto-calibration is used when the pr inter does not detect a gap on the label paper correctly . Generally a printer is set to detect most of gap types but some times it fails to detect and keep feeding the paper without a stop when spec ial paper used.
Rev . 1.00 - 18 - Met ap ace L-1 5-4 Gap Sensor Manual-Calibration Manual-calibration of media detection can be us ed when the printer cannot detect a media gap (or black mark) even after auto-calibration has been executed. Users can calibrate sensor parameters in det ail by using the utilit y program provided by the manufacturer .
Rev . 1.00 - 19 - Met ap ace L-1 5-5 The Peel-Off This function is used to automatically separate labels from the liner . - The peeler is for Label Paper only . - When the peeler switch is on, labels are not printed if previous printed labels have been removed from the peeler .
Rev . 1.00 - 20 - Met ap ace L-1 3) Adjust the paper gui des and close the cover . 4) T urn the printer off and back on. ( O ) ( X ).
Rev . 1.00 - 21 - Met ap ace L-1 5-6 Using Fan-Fold Paper Insert paper through both the rear slot and guides. Adjust holders and guides to the width of the p aper . 1) Open the Dust Cover and insert paper . O P E N 2) Adjust Paper Holders to the p aper width and fixed Paper Holders with fixing tool.
Rev . 1.00 - 22 - Met ap ace L-1 5-7 Auto Cutter (option) Auto cutter should be used for conti nuous paper only . ( i.e. roll paper) 1. Open the Dip switch cover , and make the switch 1 number 7 “On”. (Refer to printer mode setting at Chapter 5-1.
Rev . 1.00 - 23 - Met ap ace L-1 6. Cleaning Head Paper dust on the heating elements may lower the printer quality. When dirty, clean the print head as follows: ※ CAUTION - Make sure to turn the prin ter power off prior to cleaning.
Rev . 1.00 - 24 - Met ap ace L-1 7. Appendix 7-1 Specifications Item Description Printing Method Thermal T ransfer / Direct Thermal Printing Dot Density 203 dpi (8 dot/mm) Printing Width 104 mm Printer Printing S peed 127 mm/sec Roll 38.
Rev . 1.00 - 25 - Met ap ace L-1 7-2 Certification 1) EMC & Safety S tandards • Europe: CE EMC,CB-Scheme:IE C60950-1, GS: EN60950-1: 2001 WARNING Use of an unprotected interface cable with th is printer conflicts with EMC st andards. Users should only use cables approved.
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