SATO DR300 Spécifications

DR 300Operation Manual

10 DR3001. Overview and Specifications Operation ManualBack panel unit1.3 SpecificationsGeneralHead Density 8 dots/mmPrint Method Thermal Transfer/Dir

Operation Manual 1. Overview and SpecificationsDR300 11Font Type U - Font W 5 x P 9 (Alphanumeric, notation)S - Font W 17 x P 17 (Alphanumeric, notati

12 DR3001. Overview and Specifications Operation ManualPaper, Carbon Ribbon SpecificationOperating Environment ConditionPaper Size Min. W 25 mm-Max W

Operation Manual 1. Overview and SpecificationsDR300 13Software SpecificationOnline specification Stand alone specifica-tonFormat registrationRecall f

14 DR3001. Overview and Specifications Operation ManualPrinter Main Body Operation Unit1.4 RibbonUse only SATO thermal transfer ribbons which were for

Operation Manual 2. ConfigurationDR300 152. Configuration2.1 DIP Switch SettingsThree DIP switches DSW1, DSW2, and DSW3 are located in themechanical s

16 DR3002. Configuration Operation ManualEach switch is an eight position “toggle” switch. The ON positionis always to the bottom. To set the switches

Operation Manual 2. ConfigurationDR300 17Baud Rate Selection (DSW1-5, DSW1-6)Selects the data rate (bps) for the RS232 port.Protocol Selection (DSW1-7

18 DR3002. Configuration Operation ManualHead Check Selection (DSW2-3)When selected, the printer will check for head elements that areelectrically mal

Operation Manual 2. ConfigurationDR300 19Size Check (DSW2-7)Controls the length of the loaded media to the size installed by soft-ware.Demand Mode (DS

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20 DR3002. Configuration Operation Manualcharacters cannot be sent from the host. This manual uses theStandard Protocol Control codes for all of the e

Operation Manual 2. ConfigurationDR300 212.2 Default SettingsSwitch SelectionsAll switches are placed in theOffposition (default) for shipping.This wi

22 DR3002. Configuration Operation Manualcommands and in the case of conflict between software and controlpanel settings, the printer will always use

Operation Manual 2. ConfigurationDR300 232.3 Printer AdjustmentsThe LCD Panel is used in conjunction with the LINE and FEEDswitches by the operator to

24 DR3002. Configuration Operation ManualNormal ModeWhen the printer is switched on, the readout will display the follow-ing message.The LCD Panel wil

Operation Manual 2. ConfigurationDR300 25Print Speed AdjustmentThere are three SPEED settings on the DR300. Each setting islisted on the bottom line o

26 DR3002. Configuration Operation ManualHorizontal OffsetSet the Horizontal Offset value to establish a new base referencepoint. To change the settin

Operation Manual 3. Interface SpecificationDR300 273. Interface Specification3.1 OverviewThis section explains the interface specification for the DR3

28 DR3003. Interface Specification Operation Manual3.3 The Receive BufferThe printers have the ability to receive a data stream from the hostin one of

Operation Manual 3. Interface SpecificationDR300 29“high” or an X-On is sent to tell the host that it can again receivedata. See Figure 3-2.All printe

WarningIt is essential that the safety and operating procedures containedwithin this manual be brought to the attention of, and are used by,all person

30 DR3003. Interface Specification Operation ManualElectrical SpecificationsConnector DB-25S (Female)CableDB-25P (Male), 1,5m maximum length. For cabl

Operation Manual 3. Interface SpecificationDR300 31Pin AssignmentsRS232C Interface SignalsPIN DIRECTION SIGNAL DESCRIPTION1 Reference FG (Frame Ground

32 DR3003. Interface Specification Operation ManualReady/Busy Flow ControlReady/Busy is the hardware flow control for the serial interface onthe print

Operation Manual 3. Interface SpecificationDR300 33data. When it is placed back on line manually, it sends an X-On,indicating it is again available fo

34 DR3003. Interface Specification Operation Manual(DTR) topin6(DSR) and pin 4 (RTS)topin5(CTS)attheprinterend of the cable.Cable RequirementsIf a CAN

Operation Manual 4. SettingsDR300 354. Settings4.1 Setting Labels or Tags1. Open cover while power supply is off.2. Remove label guide and set label.4

36 DR3004. Settings Operation Manual6. Lightly push the entire paper against the paper guide desig-nated position.7. Adjust the sliding guide until it

Operation Manual 4. SettingsDR300 374.2 Setting large diameter rolled label1. Remove right half of the cover fastened with snap rivets. Pullout 3 snap

38 DR3004. Settings Operation Manual4.3 Setting carbon ribbon1. Open cover while power supply is off.2. Open thermal head. Turn head lock lever to the

Operation Manual 4. SettingsDR300 394.4 Pitch sensor adjustment1. Open cover while power supply is off.2. Slide pitch sensor in the direction of the a

ConsumablesAlways use SATO carbon ribbons or equivalent. The use of incor-rect materials may cause malfunctions of the printer and void thewarranty.Co

40 DR3004. Settings Operation Manual4.5 Setting optional types4.5.1 DispenserSetting label1. Open thermal head by raising head lock lever.2. Pull up p

Operation Manual 4. SettingsDR300 41Stop position adjustmentCorrect stop position for dispense mode is the position where labelis 2-3 mm on backing pa

42 DR3004. Settings Operation Manual4.5.2 CutterPaper set position1. Open cover.2. Set label.3. Open thermal head by raising head lock lever.4. Set th

Operation Manual 4. SettingsDR300 43Cut position adjustmentCut of Iabel.Correct cutting position is at the label gap portion.Adjust "OFFSET“VR to

44 DR3004. Settings Operation ManualCutting paper with perforation.As for paper with perforationt 1 mm from perforation is non cut area.Adjust "O

Operation Manual 4. SettingsDR300 454.5.3 DropperDropper1. Set dropper in front of the cover of printer main body as shownin the following drawing.2.

46 DR3004. Settings Operation ManualStack position adjustment, standard tag (greater than 40 mm)1. Set stacker scale in between from [Label size] to [

Operation Manual 4. SettingsDR300 47Stack position adjustment, small tag (less than 35 mm)1. Set stacker scale in between from [Label size] to [Short]

48 DR3004. Settings Operation ManualTag guide set position.1. When setting tag guide, set it with space of approx. 3 mm onprinter main body side and a

Operation Manual 4. SettingsDR300 494.5.4 RewinderPaper set position1. Open cover.2. Set label.3. Open thermal head by raising head lock lever.4. Feed

iContents1. Overview and Specifications ... 71.1 Dimensions ...

50 DR3004. Settings Operation Manual4.5.5 Setting PC CardPrinting format and graphic data can be stored in PC card. 128K,256K, 512K, 1 M, 2M bytes TYP

Operation Manual 4. SettingsDR300 513. Please use memory card which complies with TYPE11 JEIDA Ver. 4.2/PCMCIA 2.1 (self-contained batterytype) standa

52 DR3004. Settings Operation Manual3. Replace battery.Set battery on the battery holder.Push it in the battery holder and lock it by turning the scre

Operation Manual 5. TroubleshootingDR300 535. Troubleshooting5.1 Print Quality ProblemsNothing is displayed on the displayCheck Point Remedylf power c

54 DR3005. Troubleshooting Operation Manuallf printing darkness is too light ortoo dark?Reset print darkness via user mode set-ting.lf platen roller i

Operation Manual 5. TroubleshootingDR300 555.2 Troubleshooting the RS232C (Serial) Interface1. Is the RS232C Serial cable connected securely to your s

56 DR3005. Troubleshooting Operation Manual5.3 Error SignalsLED LCDMESSAGEAUDIBLEBEEPERRORCONDITIONTO CLEAROn MACHINEERR1 Long Machine Error Switch po

Operation Manual MaintenanceDR300 576. MaintenanceThis equipment is for printing important information in the form ofbar code and character.Periodical

58 DR3006. Maintenance Operation ManualCleaning for pitch sensor unit. Pull out pitch sensor guide unit andclean its bottom portion. If label stuck, r

Operation Manual AppendixDR300 59Appendix

ii5.2 Troubleshooting the RS232C (Serial) Interface ... 555.3 Error Signals ...

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Operation Manual 1. Overview and SpecificationsDR300 71. Overview and SpecificationsThe DR300 is a true stand-alone printer designed to meet theneeds

8 DR3001. Overview and Specifications Operation Manual1.2 ComponentsGeneralPower SwitchFuseAC PowerConnectorSliding GuideCard CoverCoverLabel Supply U

Operation Manual 1. Overview and SpecificationsDR300 9Operation panel unitDisplays operation and error messagesCard cover unitDisplayFor error and ope