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TOSHIBA Barcode Printer
B-SV4D SERIES
Owner’s Manual
Mode d’emploi
Bedienungsanleitung
Manual de instrucciones
Gebruikershandleiding
Manuale Utente
Manual do Utilizador
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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 Barcode Printer B-SV4D SERIES Owner’s Manual
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Safety Summary ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 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 EO1-33061 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 EO1-33061 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW..........................................................................................................E1-1 1.1 Introduction.................................................................................................................... E1-1 1.2 Features........................................................................................................................ E1-1 1.3 Unpacking....................
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1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 1.1 Introduction 1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Thank you for choosing the TOSHIBA B-SV4D series barcode printer. 1.1 Introduction This Owner’s Manual contains valuable information from general set-up to confirming the printer's operation using test prints. You should read it carefully to help you gain maximum performance and life from your printer. This manual should be kept close at hand for everyday reference. Please contact your TOSHIBA TEC re
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1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 1.4 Accessories When purchasing the power cord Since the power cord set is not enclosed in this unit, please purchase an approved one that meets the following standard from your Authorised TOSHIBA TEC representative. (As of September 2004) Certification Certification Certification Country Agency Country Agency Country Agency mark mark mark Australia SAA Germany VDE Sweden SEMKKO Austria OVE Ireland NSAI Switzerland SEV Belgium CEBE
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1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 1.5 Appearance The names of the parts or units introduced in this section are used in the 1.5 Appearance following chapters. 1.5.1 Dimensions 260.8 (10.3) 200 (7.9) 231.8 (9.1) NOTE: The picture on the right is the GC model’s. The depth of the GS model is 231.8 mm (9.1 inches). 168.5 (6.6) Dimensions in mm (inches) (GS Type) (GC Type) 1.5.2 Front View Top Cover Media Outlet
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1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 1.5 Appearance 1.5.4 Interior WARNING! Print Head Do not touch the print head or around it just after printing. Cover Open You may get burned as the Sensor print head becomes very hot during printing. Caution Symbol for the Print Head (Please refer to WARNING!) Media Guide Media Holder Media Shaft Media Guide Adjustment Knob Media Sensor Plat
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 2.1 Precautions 2. PRINTER SETUP This section outlines the steps necessary to setup your printer prior to its operation. The section includes precautions, connecting cables, assembling accessories, loading media, and performing a test print. To insure the best operating environment, and to assure the safety of the 2.1 Precautions operator and the equipment, please observe the following precautions. • Operate the printer on a
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 2.2 Procedure before Operation This section describes the outline of the printer setup. 2.2 Procedure before Operation 1. Unpack the accessories and printer from the box. 2. Refer to Safety Precautions in this manual and set up the printer at a NOTE: proper location. To communicate directly with a 3. Make sure that the Power Switch is off. (Refer to Section 2.3.) host computer, an RS-232C, Centronics, or USB cable is 4. Connect the p
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 2.4 Connecting the Cables to the Printer 1. Before turning off the printer power switch verify that the Indicator 2.3.2 Turning OFF the Lamp is illuminated in green, not flashing. Printer 2. To turn OFF the printer power press the power switch as shown in the diagram below. Note that ( ) is the power OFF side of the switch. CAUTION! 1. Do not turn off the printer power while the media is being printed as this may cause a
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 2.5 Connecting the Power Adapter and the Power Cord 1. Make sure that the printer power switch is in the OFF (O) position. 2.5 Connecting the 2. Insert the Power Cord into the inlet of the Power Adapter. Power Adapter and the Power Cord NOTES: 1. Since the power cord is not Power Cord enclosed in this printer, please Power Adapter purchase a proper one after referring to page 1-2. 2. The EA10953 AC adapter
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 2.6 Loading the Media This section describes in detail how to load the media. 2.6 Loading the Media 1. Turn OFF the printer and open the Top Cover. 2. When the inner core diameter of the media roll is 25.4 mm (1”), WARNING! remove the Media Holder Spacers from the Media Holders. The 1. Do not touch any moving Media Holder Spacers are required to print media rolls with 38.1-mm parts. To reduce the risk (1.5”) inner core diameter. of
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 2.6 Loading the Media 6. Feed the media between the Media Guides. 2.6 Loading the Media 7. Pull the media until it extends past the Media Outlet. (Cont.) 8. Adjust the Media Guide position to the media width by rotating the Media Guide Adjustment Knob. NOTE: When the Media Guide Adjustment Knob is turned backward ( ), the Media Guides move away from each other. When it is turned forward ( ), the Media
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 2.6 Loading the Media Strip mode (Option): 2.6 Loading the Media When issued in the strip mode, labels are automatically removed from the (Cont.) backing paper each time a label is printed. • How to set the media When issuing labels in the strip mode, set the label in the following procedure: 1. Open the Strip Block by the tabs on both sides. Tab Strip Block 2. Remove enough labels from
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 2.6 Loading the Media When a media roll has an outside diameter exceeding 127 mm (5”) or an 2.6 Loading the Media inner core diameter of 38.1 mm (1.5”), the optional External Media Roll (Cont.) Hanger will be required. 1. Fit the protrusions on the bottom of the printer into the holes in the External Media Roll Hanger. External Media Roll Hanger (Option) 2. Load a media roll onto the printe
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 2.7 Media Sensor Calibration, Self Print Test, and Dump Mode Utilities This utility is used to calibrate the sensitivity of the Feed Gap/Black 2.7 Media Sensor Mark Sensor. It is necessary to set the media sensors after the media is changed to Calibration, Self Print different type. Test, and Dump Mode Utilities 2.7.1 Media Sensor 1. First, select the sensor to calibrate in the following procedure. Calibration Open the Top Cover
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2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33061 2.7 Media Sensor Calibration, Self Print Test, and Dump Mode Utilities Print test label sample 2.7.2 Self Print Test and Dump Mode (Cont.) PRINTER INFO. PROGRAM VERSION VX.XX XXXX NOTE: TONE ADJUST +XX The following commands should FEED ADJUST +XX.Xmm not affect the test print issue. CUT POSITION ADJUST +XX.Xmm D, AX, XS, Z2;1, Z2;2 (without BACKFEED ADJUST +XX.Xmm AY) PARAMETER [PC-850][0] [9600][8][1][NONE][0] [ON][AUTO][FE
