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Table of contents 
 
2007-02-14
 
 
Quick Start Guide 
GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Table of contents        Read this Quick Start manual before beginning.      For the best printing results, we recommend the use of  SATO genuine labels and ribbons.   Contact your SATO representative for further details.  Extensive contact information of worldwide SATO operations  can be found on the Internet at www.satoworldwide.com                                                                                                                        
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Table of contents        1 General ................................................................................................. 1  1.1 Important information .................................................................1  1.2 Limitation of liability ....................................................................1  1.3 Copyright.....................................................................................2  1.4 Explanation of symbols
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   General         1 General    1.1 Important information      This quick guide provides important information on how to setup  your new SATO product.   Be sure to read this quick guide thoroughly before using this  printer. It is an integral part of the product and should be kept in the  immediate vicinity of the device and available to the operating staff.         1.2 Limitation of liability  All information in this manual have been compiled under due  
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   General      1.3 Copyright  All text, images, logos and information contained within this manual  are the intellectual property of SATO Corporation and are protected  under worldwide patent and registration law. SATO Corporation or  any of its Group Member Companies retain the right to modify,  update, correct or delete this information or sections, at any time  with or without notice and shall not be liable for any damages of any  kind arising from th
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   General      1.4 Explanation of symbols       This instruction manual uses various warning icons to help you  understand the safe operation of your printer. Explanations of the  icons are below.             WARNING!    Indicates neglectful or erroneous use may cause    irreparable damage to the product, serious injury to  the operator, or worse.          CAUTION!  Indicates a specific point where caution should be    used. The graphic within the triang
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Safety         2 Safety    This paragraph provides you with an overview of the important  safety aspects associated with the operation of your printer.   Disregarding the operating instructions and safety regulations  specified in this manual may result in considerable damage to your  printer and endanger the operator.        2.1 Intended use      The printer should only be used for printing on materials  recommended by the manufacturer.        WARNING
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Safety      2.2 Operating Tips Your new SATO Printer is the latest in printing technology and  must be cared for as any other electronic product. It is a very  durable and dependable piece of equipment, but we suggest you  follow a few common rules when installing or using your printer.     " Do not operate in unstable locations such as an unsteady,  slanted or extreme vibrating table. It may cause the equipment  to shift from its desired location.   "
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Safety          Electrical  DANGER! To avoid possible electrical shock, do not   operate the power switch or handle the power cable with a wet hand.   Keep the power cable away from open flame  or excessive heat.   When disconnecting the power cable from its  receptacle be sure to pull at the plugs  receptacle end to avoid damaging the cable  or exposing the operator to possible electrical  shock.               Cutter     CAUTION!   Risk of injury.    
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Transport and storage        3 Transport and storage        3.1 Transport information      " Unplug the power cable from the printer before  transporting it along with the printer.  " Ensure you have removed all ribbons and media from the  inside of your printer. If you must transport these with your  printer, do so separately to avoid damaging the printer.          3.2 Storage     " When storing the printer for an extended period of time,          pro
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Unpacking the printer        4 Unpacking the printer   Unpack the printer and check the contents against this display.        1 Cushion    2 Printer  3 Box   8                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Installation          5 Installation    Place the printer in a level place  If installed in a rough or slanting place, quality printing will not be  available. It may cause malfunction and shorten the life of the  printer.       Use a stable platform  Use a stable platform. Do not carry the printer with the media  inside. Do not rock the printer.       Avoid high heat and humidity  Do not install in a place of high temperature or humidity. High  temper
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Overview         6 Overview    6.1 Parts and functions     1 Power switch (ON / OFF)  2 Operation panel (display, buttons, LED)  3 Front cover  4 Media cover    Fig. 1 Printer main body, front          1 Print head (consumable item)  2 Platen roller (consumable item)    Fig. 2 Print head            10                                                                                                                                                          
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Overview        12 11  1  10 2  3  9  4  8 5  6  7    Fig. 3 Printer main body, side    1 Memory cartridge slot 7 Stopper screw  2 Roll guide 8 Front cover  3 Roll paper feeder 9 Print head open/close latch  4 Media guide knob 10 Ribbon feed spindle  5 Label damper 11 Ribbon take-up spindle  6 Bottom opening for fan-fold media 12 Media cover             2   3 1 Opening for fan-fold media  1  2 EXT connector (optional)  4 3 LAN / W-LAN card slot (option
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Overview          1 LED:  POWER (lights up when the power is on)  ONLINE (lights up when communication is available, flashes  when communication fails)  STATUS (lights up and flashes when an error occurs, flashes  when the printer is sending/receiving data)  LABEL (lights up and flashes when a paper error occurs)  RIBBON (lights up and flashes when a ribbon error occurs)    2 Display  Back lighted LCD display icons, operation and error  messages.    3 
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Setup and initial operation         7 Setup and initial operation     7.1 Connecting the device     7.1.1 Connecting the interface cable      1. Connect the interface cable to the interface connector (4, 5, 6)  2 on the printer and to your PC.  3 1  2. Lead the interface cable through the cable hook (8) on the  printer.  4 5 6 7 8   Fig. 6 Printer main body, back             7.1.2 Turning on the device    1. Connect the power cable to the power supply 
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Setup and initial operation      2. Now, pull the power cable from the power outlet.  3. Remove the power cable out of the hook and pull the power  cable from the printer.         7.2 Inserting media    1. Open the media cover.   2. Install the media roll (1) on the roll paper feeder (3). Adjust the  roll guide (2), so that the media roll can rotate.  3. Open the print head assembly (8) by using the print head  latch (4).    Fig. 7 Inserting media, pri
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Setup and initial operation        7.3 Inserting ribbon    1. Open the media cover (1).  2. Install the ribbon take-up core (2) on the ribbon take-up  spindle (3).      NOTE!  One ribbon take-up core is delivered with the    printer. When operation empties your supply core,  use this as your next take-up core.      3. Push the ribbon roll (4) on the ribbon supply spindle (5)    against the stopper.  Fig. 9 Inserting ribbon, front  4. Open the print hea
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Operation         8 Operation    8.1 Printing  1. Turn the power on.   The printer starts initializing automatically. It executes an automatic  media calibration.  The media calibration can also be operated manually by menu  settings.  S ST TA AR RT TIIN NG G  S SY YS ST TE EM M  T TA AS SK KS S      After the media calibration the printer displays its current state  (ONLINE / OFFLINE), interface type and emulation language.  ONLINE PARL/SBPL      The 
                    
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                          GL408e / GL412e Barcode Thermal Printer   Operation         Interface mode:  Configuration of host interface          Option mode:  Setup and status reporting for ODV & RFID encoder (if installed)          Emulation mode: Setting of desired active emulation and various printer operating  parameters          Advanced mode:  Allows advanced printer operation adjustments         Diagnostic mode:  Setting of reserved parameters available to field service personnel  only          Configuration mode