Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 200/201i SATO
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Oper ato r’ s Manua l M B2 0x i A 6 . b oo k Pa ge i F ri d a y, M a y 27 , 2 00 5 5 : 12 P M.
ii © C op y rig ht 20 05 . A ll rig hts res e rve d. N o part o f th is d oc ume nt ma y be r e pro du ced or is sue d t o t hi rd p art ies i n an y f orm w ha tso ev er w ith ou t t he ex p r es s pe r m is si on o f S A T O Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd .
ii i Sa fet y P rec aut ion s As a preve ntive m easu re to ensure safe usag e o f t his machi ne so as t o s af eg uar d ag ai nst da m ag e to your self , other peo pl e or prop erty , ther e a r e many di splay di agram s u sed i n t his ins t r ucti on man ual an d on t his mac hine.
iv S af ety P r ecau tio ns E xpl a n a ti o n of ha za rd sy mbo ls The t riang l e si gn means ‘B e c ar e ful’ . The con ten t wi thi n t he t riangl e i llu strat es spec i fi c hazar ds. In thi s cas e, t he sign on th e lef t mea ns ‘beware of e l ec tri c s hock ’.
v Wa rn in g s Liq uids Do not place a ny l iquid s or sm all met a lli c object s near th e pri nte r . Shoul d any of t hese f al l into t he p rint er , immedi at ely tur n of f the power a nd contac t you r near est d eal er or s ervice cente r . Co ntinue d use in cre ases the ri sk of f i re or elec tric sh ocks.
vi Warn i ng s Abn or mal Condit ions Co nt inue d u se of the pr i nter whil e it i s emitti ng smok e o r st rang e odors incr eases the ris k of f i r e o r elect r i c s hocks. I m med i at ely tu rn off t he powe r and conta ct y our ne ares t dealer o r servi ce cent er .
vi i Wa rn in g s Power Supply Preca ut i ons • Use on ly t he spec ifi ed vol tage and use on l y the s pecif ied ba ttery charg er . • Ne ver us e t he b atter y charger wi t h any other batter y p ack except for the sp ecifi ed type. Doing so ca n r upt ure t he batt ery , or ca use l ea kage, f ire o r elec t r ic s hocks.
vi ii C aut i ons L ocation Do not loc ate th e print er i n t he ar ea subject ed t o high h umi di ty or dew . If de w forms i nside th e p rint er , i mmedi ately tur n of f the pri nter and do not use i t unt i l a l l mo istur e has dr i ed up. Cont i nu ed use creat es t he d anger o f el ectri c shoc k or th e p rint er damage .
ix Wa rn in g s Repl acing t he Batter y Pack • Use on l y sp ecified re pl acement b atter y pac ks. • Mak e sure t o ins tal l t he p ac k i n t he cor rect di recti on t o avoid th e d anger o f in j ur y or damag e to s ur r ound ing ar eas .
x Ot her P rec aut ion s A void place m en t in extre m e t em p erature s Do not place th e pr inte r in highl y humi d area s or at o utsi de the -15°C to 50° C tem peratur e ran ge.
1 S afe t y Pre c a ut io n s .. ... .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. .. ... . iii Expl anati on of haz ar d sy m b ol s . ... ... . . ... . . . . . ...... ... iv W ar n in g s ... .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .
2 Cl e a ni n g the P r in t H e ad ... .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. 5 - 1 Cl e a ni n g the P l at e n a nd P ee l R o ll er .. .. ... .. ... .. ... .. 5 - 2 B asic S pe c if ic at io n s ... .. .. ... .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. ..
I nt roduct ion 1- 1 1 Thi s m a nual i s inte nded t o f amili ar ize y ou w i th the basi c featu res an d o pera tion of t he M B2 00/201 i bar code pr i n t er in a shor t t ime.
I nt roduct ion 1-2 Note s on Bl uet ooth/ Wirele ss C ommunication Comp l i ance St atem en t T hi s prod uct has be en cer tif i e d for com pli ance wit h t he r elevan t radi o int erfer ence re gulati ons of your co unt ry o r reg ion.
Setu p 2- 1 2 Un p ack ing t h e printer No tes: The pr i nter i s ship ped wi th an inte gr ated be lt h olde r . Cus hioning m ater ial m ay vary for different regio ns. An exter nal batt ery c harger is av ailab le s eparatel y bu t is a st andard i tem i n the S t ar te r kit .
Se tu p 2-2 Pa r t N am e s M B2 0x i A 6 . b oo k Pa ge 2 Fr ida y , M a y 2 7, 20 05 5: 1 2 PM.
Setu p 2- 3 Part Names (cont’d) M B2 0x i A 6 . b oo k Pa ge 3 Fr ida y , M a y 2 7, 20 05 5: 1 2 PM.
Se tu p 2-4 Fun ct i ons of var io us p arts RS- 2 32C In te rfa c e A ll ow s c on nec ti on t o a co mput er o r ha nd y te r min al Lab el gui de Se t to meet the si ze of th e l abe l us ed RS- 2 .
Setu p 2- 5 Ch arg i n g the battery p a ck w ith a ch arge r If your pr inte r comes with t he option al bat tery char ger , you c an use it t o cha rge the suppli ed ba tter y pa ck. Fo l l ow th e s teps below: 1. Conn ect the char ger t o the wal l ou tlet an d tur n on t he powe r .
Se tu p 2-6 Not e s: • I f the PO WER l amp doe s not l i g ht whe n you t ur n on the po wer , check t he power c ord co nnecti on. • If the CHARGE l amp doe s n ot lig ht at the st art of char ging, mak e sure t he batter y pa ck is fi rml y mount ed i nto th e char ger .
Setu p 2- 7 Ch arg i n g t h e battery p a ck w ith th e p rinter If y our pr i nt er com es with t h e opti onal AC adapter , the print er ca n b e used to ch arge the supp l ied bat te ry pa ck.
Se tu p 2-8 Usi n g the b a ttery p ack T urn t he pr inter of f bef ore r emovi ng or r eplaci ng t he ba t te ry . In s e r t io n 1 . Unlatc h the bat te ry co m p ar tm en t c o ve r. 2 . Align the bat tery pa ck so t hat it s m et al term in als a r e fa ci ng forwar d.
Setu p 2- 9 Usin g t h e battery p ac k (co nt’d) No tes Remove th e b atter y pack onl y wh en t he ST A TUS LED i s OFF . When the print er is tu rned of f , t he ST A T US LED goes of f. Do no t re mov e the batt er y whi l e t he ST A TUS LED is on .
Se tu p 2-1 0 Usi n g the o p ti o nal A C Adapter fo r p ower I f y our printer com es with the optional A C adapter , the prin te r c an b e op erat e d on AC power inst e ad o f t he suppl ied battery p ac k.
Setu p 2- 11 Using t h e op tional AC Adapter fo r power No tes ( c on t’d) A bat tery p ack is un neces sary when an AC ad apte r is used . I f a ba t t ery p ac k a nd an AC ada pte r are being u s e d at th e s a m e ti m e, th e pri nt e r w ill a tt em pt t o char ge th e batt ery p ac k (if it is n ot alrea dy f ul l y char ged) .
Se tu p 2-1 2 I n st alli ng th e l a be l roll The method of inst alling label m edia v aries with y o ur c hoi c e of the t w o po ssible print m odes — ’continuous’ or ‘di spen s e ’ m ode . 1 . Make sur e you can see the red plat en roll er .
Setu p 2- 13 I n sta l li ng t h e la b e l r o ll ( c o nt ’ d) 3. Lif t up t he lab el guide a djust di al co ver an d t urn t he dial t ill th e l ab el g ui d es pr ess l oosely agai nst la bel r oll. T ur n the l abel roll l ight l y by t he hand and co nfir m that it r otat es smoot hly .
Se tu p 2-1 4 I n st alli ng th e l a be l roll (co n t’ d ) For operating i n the Dispens e m ode , t he f ol lowing l a bel loading proc edures a pply . 1 . Make sur e you can see the red plat en roll er . If not , sl ide th e d ispense r unit do wn, by lif ti ng it s top edge upwards at the two ar row mark s.
Setu p 2- 15 I n sta l li ng t h e la b e l r o ll ( c o nt ’ d) 3. I nse r t t he lab e l r oll in to th e p rint er . Ma ke sur e the fir st l abel em erg es from th e bo ttom ( not t op) of the ro ll . 4. Lif t up the la bel gu ide adj ust dia l cov er and t urn th e dial til l the lab el gui des press l oose ly agai ns t la bel r oll.
Se tu p 2-1 6 I n st alli ng th e l a be l roll (co n t’ d ) 3. C l os e t h e c ov e r a ft e r conf irmin g that the l ea di n g edge o f t he label is ou tsi de the prin ter by at l east 10 mm.
Op eration a nd C onfigurat ion 3- 1 3 Af ter set t ing up t he print er and label roll in Sect i o n 2 , you can no w ope r at e the pri nt e r pr o per ly .
Operation and Configu ration 3-2 Pe rform i ng a T e st P rint Us er s ca n perf or m t est pr int s t o evalu at e the print q ualit y and also di agnose probl ems. 1 . Set the pr inter DIP switc h for T est Pri nt mode as sho wn on p ages 4-2/4- 3. 2 .
Op eration a nd C onfigurat ion 3- 3 Printing via the RS-232C Interface Use t h e fol low i ng proce dure to print by c onnec ting t o a comput er or a handy ter mi n al t hrough an RS-232 C cabl e optio n. 1. Loc at e the RS-232C i nterf ace port cover an d lif t i t up t o exp ose t h e p or t .
Operation and Configu ration 3-4 P r inting via th e IrDA Int e rface Us e t he following proc ed ure to print through Ir D A i n te rf a c e . 1 . Pl a ce the pri nt e r 20 cm awa y fr om t he IrDA p ort o f the co m p uter or hand y t er mina l.
Op eration a nd C onfigurat ion 3- 5 Printing via the Wi re less L AN Inter f a ce T o print using the Wirel ess LAN MB200/ 201i, y ou need t o have a prop erly con f i gured wir eless LAN set up. The next step i s to con figur e t he MB200/ 201i to shar e the sam e networ k setti ng s in or der to est abli s h communi cati on.
Operation and Configu ration 3-6 P r inting via th e Blueto oth I n terface T o pri nt us i n g the Blueto ot h -ena bled v ersio n o f MB20 0/2 01i, you nee d t o have a bluet ooth-en abled c omputing de vice.
Op eration a nd C onfigurat ion 3- 7 O pt i ona l LCD s cre en The W i r eless LAN ver sion o f the pri nter i s f actor y- fit t ed wit h a Li quid Crys tal Disp l ay ( LCD) . The s creen can di splay t he f ol lowi ng inf orma tion: Batter y s trengt h: Thr ee-segm ent in dicat or .
Operation and Configu ration 3-8 Optional L CD sc reen (co nt’ d ) T wo- line te xt di splay: Displ ays the fol lowi ng: 1) V ari ous st atus mess ages : Fi rm w a r e v e rs io n , Onl in e mod e, .
Op eration a nd C onfigurat ion 3- 9 Prin tin g Proce dur e After the proper se t up and basic configuration proced ures , y ou a r e read y to prin t to the M B200/ 201i. 1. Make su re t h e h ost co m puter i s r eady to t ran smit dat a, a nd e nsure t hat t he ST A T US LED i s l it.
Operation and Configu ration 3-1 0 Adjusting p ri n ting for No n -sep ar ate labels When printing on a cont i nuous label roll (non - s e p arat e), if you tear of f a l abel at the wrong place, procee d as f o llows.
Op eration a nd C onfigurat ion 3- 11 Ch oosing the L a bel Disp ensing mo de Y ou ca n choose t o dispens e labe ls in C o ntinuous Mode and Disp ense Mode . In e i th e r mo de , te s t print ing and onl i n e p rinting are avai labl e. Y ou can selec t Di sp ense mode for n on- sep ara te la bels by usi ng t he pri nt e r set ting to ol.
Operation and Configu ration 3-1 2 Co nf ig ur in g Di sp en se mo de Di sp ense Mode can be set to Auto Pri nt or Man ual Pr int, as desc ribed bel ow . T o s witch bet ween Auto or Manual Pr int for the Di sp ense Mode, set t he DIP switc hes and t h en hol d d own the PRI NT or FEED bu tton when tu r ning t he p r i nter ON.
Op eration a nd C onfigurat ion 3- 13 O t her Pr int er Mo des Av ailab l e pr in t er m o des i n clude Normal , T est Print , Head Check Set ting and Online Com m an d Setti ng mode. Normal mode Note : The Batter y indi cator (o nly a vaila ble on the Blu etooth / WLAN mod el) remai ns lit even when the print er i s OFFLI NE.
Operation and Configu ration 3-1 4 P r i n t e r mo de s (co nt’d) T e st P r in t M o d e En t er T est Pri nt mode as sho wn, by using t he FEED a nd PO WER but t on s.
Op eration a nd C onfigurat ion 3- 15 Printer modes (cont’d) Head Check Set ting M o de Head chec king can be appl ied to one of two ar eas: th e no rmal print a rea and the barc ode print ar ea .
Operation and Configu ration 3-1 6 P r i n t e r mo de s (co nt’d) On lin e C om ma n d Co mpa ti b ili ty Mo d e T he p rint er can be se t fo r comp at i bil ity with SBPL c omm a nds or with the ol der MB200 com mand s.
Op eration a nd C onfigurat ion 3- 17 Offset Config ur at ion vi a Program ming The fo llowi ng of fset a dj u stmen t s for t he MB200/ 201 i print er are usual l y unnec essa ry . Almost al l adj ustm ent s ar e e lectr i cal i n nat ure du e t o the print er ’ s adv anced self aligni ng and ba lan cing des ign fe atures.
Operation and Configu ration 3-1 8 Pi t ch Offset Us e the <PO 3> progr amm ing c omman d. T a k es e ffe ct i nstantly ; the v alue i s c lea r ed o nce the po wer i s tu rn ed off. Dispens e Offset Us e the <PO 1> progr amm ing c omman d.
I nt erf a ce Specif ications 4- 1 4 Thr ough a combi natio n o f DIP switc h s etti ngs and tu rning t h e pri nt e r ON wi t h ce r t ain but t on s hel d do wn, you can en abl e or di sable spec i al functi ons /feat ures.
I nt erf a ce Specif ications 4-2 R S -2 32 C se t t i n gs OFF OFF OFF OFF P o w e r ON wi th Co v e r Clo sed , PRIN T b utto n n o t h e ld d ow n, FE ED bu tt on not he ld d ow n – RS -2 32C Nor.
I nt erf a ce Specif ications 4- 3 Note: A sm a ll la be l m a y pr o du ce a la r g e a m ou nt of da ta wh en pr i nti ng a He x Dum p. B lu et o ot h/ WL A N S et t i ng s OFF ON O FF O F F P ow er.
I nt erf a ce Specif ications 4-4 W AR N ING: N e ver co n n ec t or disco nn ect int erface cables ( o r use a sw it ch box) w it h p o w er app lied t o eithe r th e host or t he p rint er . T h is may cau se d a m a g e to th e inte rfa c e c ir cuitr y i n the p rint e r/ host and i s not co ve red b y w arr anty .
Clean ing and M a intenanc e 5- 1 5 By cl ean ing and m aint aini ng the p rint er r egul arly , yo u will p rolong i t s durabi l it y and rel iabi l i ty , and also red uce th e inc onven ience of unne cess ary malf unc t i ons .
Cleaning a nd Mainte nance 5-2 Cl ea ning the Pl a t e n and Peel Roller Us er s ca n perf or m t est pr int s t o evalu at e the print q ualit y and also di agnose probl ems.
Troubles hooting 6- 1 6 W h en you expe rience any probl ems ope ratin g t he p r in te r , r ef e r to t he fo ll owi n g ta b l es. W hat t o do in case o f. . . Pr i nt Fa ul t Ca use Re medy S mud ged pr in ti ng 1. Pri nt hea d is d ir t y 2. R ol ler i s d irt y 1.
Troubles hooting 6-2 * Co nta c t your ne ares t deale r or S A T O repr e sent at iv e fo r s up por t STA TUS (LE D) Mo d e D e scr i pt i o n Cau s e Re m edy Li gh t (R ed ) A ll modes Low batte ry Ba tte ry ch a rg e le v e l i s l o w.
Troubles hooting 6- 3 W ARNING: NE VER CONNECT O R DISCONNECT INTER- F ACE CABL ES (O R U SE A S WIT C H BO X ) WI TH P OW ER A PPL IED T O EIT HE R T HE PR IN T E R O R THE H O ST . T HI S MAY CAUSE DA MAGE T O TH E INTERFACE CIRCUITRY A ND IS NOT CO VE RE D BY WARRANTY .
Troubles hooting 6-4 M B2 0x i A 6 . b oo k Pa ge 4 Fr ida y , M a y 2 7, 20 05 5: 1 2 PM.
Basic S pecif ications & Op t io nal A cc essories 7- 1 7 Bas ic S pe cifications Attribute Description Pr in ti ng sy st em Dir e c t Th er ma l pr i nt i ng s ys te m H e ad de ns ity 8 do ts /m m ( 20 3 dp i) M ax imu m pr in t ar e a 4 8 mm (width ) x 1 60 mm (pitc h) Pr in t sp ee d 10 3 mm / s m a x.
Basic Specificat ions & Opt ional Ac ces sories 7-2 P ap er t h ic kn es s 0. 0 64 ~ 0 .1 90 mm (u se on ly SA TO - ce rti f ie d pa per ). Sh ap e o f pa p e r Rol l p ap er: Woun d wi t h su rf ace ou t M ax im u m di am e ter : 57 .5 m m La be l s iz e (Lin er s hee t a nd ey e ma rk pi tch ) Wi dt h: 25 .
Basic S pecif ications & Op t io nal A cc essories 7- 3 I n ter fac es • R S- 2 32 C • P h ot o co up l i ng • B lu e t o o th • Wire le ss LA N Mi ni D I N I rD A c omm unica t io n (Com pl ies wi th IrDA stan da rd V er. 1.2. Com- m un ic ati on r a ng e: 15 to 2 0 cm ma x.
Basic Specificat ions & Opt ional Ac ces sories 7-4 Barco de JAN8/13, U PC-E/UPC-A, NW-7, CODE39, CODE93, CODE1 2 8 , INT ER L EAVE D2o f5, POST NET, RS S -1 4.
Basic S pecif ications & Op t io nal A cc essories 7- 5 No tes: 1 . Be fo re us in g a wir el e ss i n te rf ac e wi th t h is equ i pmen t , mak e s ure t hat an y r adi o trans m iss ion/ r ecept ion eq uipm ent onsit e, do no t shar e the sa m e f req uency range as t his p rodu ct’ s wirel ess se t up .
Basic Specificat ions & Opt ional Ac ces sories 7-6 measur e t o pr even t in terfe r en ce ( e. g. , inst al ling pa r t iti ons). MB2 00 / 20 0i Ra d io Fr e que nc y ch a rac ter i sti cs 2 .
Basic S pecif ications & Op t io nal A cc essories 7- 7 O ptional Access or i es The MB200/ 201i di r e ct t herma l prin t er is s upport ed by a w ide r ange of access ories to inc rea se its fl exi bili t y .
Basic Specificat ions & Opt ional Ac ces sories 7-8 Opt ional Acce ssories Po rt abili ty enha ncement s Be l t Ho ok—allows us ers t o a t t ac h or detac h t he pr inter fo r th e w a is t b e lt ea s il y .
Basic S pecif ications & Op t io nal A cc essories 7- 9 Optional Ac cessorie s Port abi l i ty en hancement s Shoul der Be lt—a llows use r s to han g t he prin t er f rom the shou l de r . In st al l a t i on: Pa ss the sho ulde r be lt t hrou gh t h e bel t ho l e of t he pri nt er from t he ou tsi de i n.
Basic Specificat ions & Opt ional Ac ces sories 7-1 0 Opt ional Acce ssories (cont ’d) Po rt abili ty enha ncement s R ai n pr o o f c a s e— c om es w i th a shoul der be lt t o protec t t h e p r int er dur ing wet weat her . I n st a ll at i on : P i nch th e Ra in pro of cas e wi th th e b el t c li p of the pri nte r.
Basic S pecif ications & Op t io nal A cc essories 7- 11 Optional Ac cessorie s (cont ’ d ) Port abi l i ty en hancement s W ai st ca se—a pr otect ive case that hangs f rom t he wai st f or t r ans por ting th e print er . I ns t a ll at io n: Pin ch th e Wais t cas e w i th th e b el t c li p of the p r in te r .
Basic Specificat ions & Opt ional Ac ces sories 7-1 2 Opt ional Acce ssories (cont ’d) Con nectivi ty op tions RS- 232C cable— allows conn ectio n of t he prin t er to a PC or handy te rminal . Fac tory - in st a lle d opti ons Wir ele s s LAN Int er f ac e (w ith L C D) —a llo w s pr int in g v i a a W LAN ne t wor k.
M B2 0x i A 6 . b oo k Pa ge 13 F rid a y, M a y 27 , 2 00 5 5 :12 PM.
An important point after buying a device SATO 200/201i (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought SATO 200/201i yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data SATO 200/201i - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, SATO 200/201i you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get SATO 200/201i will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of SATO 200/201i, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime SATO 200/201i.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with SATO 200/201i. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device SATO 200/201i along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
