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TOSHIBA Bar Code Printer
BA400 Series
Key Operation Specification
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February 26, 2019
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May 16, 2019

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  • Page 1 TOSHIBA Bar Code Printer BA400 Series Key Operation Specification Edition: February 26, 2019 Edition May 16, 2019...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Page SCOPE ............................5 OUTLINE ............................ 5 OPERATION PANEL ........................5 OUTLINE OF EACH MODE ......................6 ONLINE MODE ..........................6 4.1.1 Threshold setting mode ........................6 4.1.2 RFID Analyze mode ........................6 4.1.3 Information mode ..........................6 USER MODE ..........................
  • Page 3 INFORMATION SCREEN ......................44 SENSOR ADJUSTMENT SCREEN ..................... 46 TEMPERATURE DISPLAY SCREEN..................47 SYSTEM MODE ........................48 OUTLINE OF THE SYSTEM MODE .................... 48 REFLECTING THE SYSTEM MODE SETTINGS TO THE PRINTER ........49 RESET ............................50 DIAGNOSTIC ..........................50 8.4.1 MAINTENANCE COUNTER ......................
  • Page 4 8.6.3 SLANT LINE (3DOT) ........................94 8.6.4 CHARACTERS ..........................95 8.6.5 BARCODE ............................ 96 8.6.6 NON-PRINTING ..........................96 8.6.7 FACTORY TEST ........................... 96 8.6.8 AUTO PRINT (TRANS.) ........................ 97 8.6.9 AUTO PRINT (REFL.) ........................97 SENSOR ............................98 8.7.1 TEMPERATURE ........................... 98 8.7.2 ADJUSTMENT ..........................
  • Page 5 11.3 Auto Configuration File ....................... 142 11.3.1 Format ............................142 11.3.2 Model Information ........................142 11.3.3 Display Message ......................... 142 11.3.4 Firmware File to be downloaded ....................142 POWER SAVE FUNCTION ....................143 COPYRIGHT©2019 TOSHIBA TEC Corporation All rights reserved...

  • Page 6: Scope

    1 SCOPE This specification describes key operations using the keys and the LCD of the BA400 series general-purpose bar code printers. 2 OUTLINE Key operations are different depending on the printer mode: Online mode in which operations are carried out through the keys and error messages are displayed while the printer is connected to the host such as a PC, and the system mode in which self-diagnosis and setting of various parameters are performed.

  • Page 7: Outline Of Each Mode

    4 OUTLINE OF EACH MODE This chapter describes the outline of each mode supported by the printer. Refer to each chapter for detailed information. 4.1 ONLINE MODE This mode is mainly used by users (operators). The label or tag can be issued in the online mode. When an error occurs, the help function shows the cause of the error, troubleshooting, and recovery from the error.

  • Page 8: Download Mode

    4.4 DOWNLOAD MODE This mode is used to download boot and main programs firmware. 4.5 AUTO CONFIGURATION MODE In this mode, the printer firmware is automatically updated with the program stored in a USB memory.

  • Page 9: General View Of Key Operation

    5 GENERAL VIEW OF KEY OPERATION [Power OFF] Power on Online mode [FEED] key Feed one label. [RESTART] key [PAUSE] key Pause state Hold down the [PAUSE] key for a few seconds. Threshold setting mode Hold down the [FEED] key for a few seconds.
  • Page 10 <Example of the LCD display> ONLINE MODE BA400T-T V1.0 ONLINE PRINTED 000000 IP:192.168.010.020 Pause state (TO DO) PAUSE Threshold setting mode SELECT PAPER SENSOR ▲ 1)REFL.(PRE-PRINT) 2)TRANS.(PRE-PRINT) ▼ RFID Analyze mode RFID ANALYZE MODE ONLINE PRINTED 000000 IP:192.168.010.020 Information mode BCP COUNTER 123456789 cm 123456789.1 inch...
  • Page 11 Auto configuration mode USB TO PRINTER Config file test TOSHIBA tec Notes: 1. To enter the download mode, system mode or auto configuration mode, keep holding down the specified key until each menu is shown. 2. Power off When the power of the printer is turned off(Enter Power SW key), the ONLINE and ERROR LEDs synchronously flashes (ON: 250ms, OFF: 250ms).

  • Page 12: Online Mode

    6 ONLINE MODE 6.1 KEY FUNCTION The printer behavior is not guaranteed when undefined key is operated. 6.1.1 Online Mode Screen Function (1) Feed one piece of media to eject one piece of media. [FEED] Use the media to feed to the print start position. If printing is attempted with the media improperly positioned, print data is not printed at the correct position.

  • Page 13: Help Screen

    6.1.2 Help Screen Function (1) Ends help message screen. [FEED] (1) Ends help message screen. [RESTART] (1) Ends help message screen. [PAUSE] 6.1.3 Manual Threshold Setting Screen Function (1) Moves the cursor upward. [FEED] (2) Re-sets. (3)scroll down in explanation Process (4) Moves detection result.

  • Page 14: Led Function

    6.2 LED FUNCTION [ONLINE] LED Indicates that the printer is in online state. Flashes when the printer is communicating with the host. Flashes (ON: 250ms. OFF: 250ms.) in synchronization with the ERROR LED when the printer is turned off. Flashes in the power save mode (ON: 1 sec., OFF: 1 sec.) (Note) [ERROR] LED Indicates that the printer is in error state.

  • Page 15: Online Mode Screen

    6.4 ONLINE MODE SCREEN 6.4.1 Online Mode Screen Example Printer Description of each line condition ← Model name, Firmware version (*5) BA400T-T V1.0 ONLINE ← Message Online PRINTED 000000 ← The number of labels printed (*1) IP:192.168.010.020 ← IP address etc. (*4) ←...
  • Page 16 (Note): 1. Whether to display or hide the 1 and 4 lines of online mode screen can be selected in the system mode. 2. Refer to Section 6.4.2 Icon Display for details. (*1) The number of labels printed is the cumulative number of labels printed after a printer is powered on. Number of labels printed reset to zero when the printer is turned on.

  • Page 17: Icon

    6.4.2 Icon Five kinds of icon are displayed in the bottom line of the online mode screen. These icons are displayed only in the online mode screen. Icon Explanation  Wireless LAN icon Displayed and used when the wireless LAN module is installed. ...
  • Page 18  Ribbon near end is detected depending on the diameter of unused ribbon. 38 mm is equivalent to 30-meter ribbon and 43 mm is equivalent to 70-meter ribbon. Flashing: Ribbon near end state (*1) (*1) The icon flashes at a 1-second interval (ON: 500 msec. OFF: 500 msec.)

  • Page 19: Online Mode Screen Transition And Operation Example

    6.4.3 Online Mode Screen Transition and Operation Example BA400T-T V1.0 ONLINE PRINTED 000000 IP:192.168.010.020 When the [RESTART] key is pressed, Idling or normal issuing the printer resumes printing if there is remaining data to print. (TO DO)　123 When the [PAUSE] key is pressed while printing: PAUSE When printing is in progress,...

  • Page 20: Help Screen

    6.5 HELP SCREEN 6.5.1 Explanation of Help Screen When “Help” is displayed at the lower right of the online mode screen, pressing the [PAUSE] key causes a help message to be shown. The help message is displayed on the upper four lines. When the message exceeds four lines, the up and down arrows are shown on the scrollbar on the left, and the hidden lines can be displayed by scrolling down.

  • Page 21: Help Screen Transition And Operation Example

    6.5.2 Help Screen Transition and Operation Example The help screen consists of three pages, which are Help 1, Help 2 and Help 3. Help 1 shows the details of the error, Help 2 shows a troubleshooting, and Help 3 shows how to recover from the error.

  • Page 22: Manual Threshold Setting

    6.6 MANUAL THRESHOLD SETTING 6.6.1 Outline of Threshold setting When a label stock is printed, the printer automatically corrects the print position by detecting gaps between the labels by using the transmissive sensor to maintain a constant print position. However, when preprinted label stock is used, print positions may not be detected correctly depending on ink type used for preprints.
  • Page 23 Threshold Setting Operation Example 1. Online mode: Online state BA400T-T V1.0 ONLINE PRINTED 000000 IP:192.168.010.020 ↓ Press the [PAUSE] key. 2. Online mode: Pause state PAUSE ↓ Hold down the [PAUSE] key for 3 seconds. SELECT MEDIA SENSOR 3. Threshold setting: ▴...
  • Page 24 THRESHOLD <REFL.> 6c. Threshold fine Operation is same as 8.7.3 adjustment THRESHOLD LEVEL ( 0.0 4.0 V) Press any of the [PAUSE] key. 1）REFL.(PRE-PRINT) 6d. Judgment result (After Result: OK (Mid.) the fine adjustment) Threshol Baseline ◀Adjust Detail▶ [FEED] key  “6c. Threshold fine adjustment .”...
  • Page 25 The threshold setting judgment result is indicated with one of the following icon types. Display example Icon name Explanation OK (Mid.) Print position is detectable with the media sensor. Threshold is at the midpoint between the peak and the baseline. OK (High) Threshold is near the peak voltage, so detection of a gap/black mark may fail if the difference between the...
  • Page 26 to the threshold fine adjustment screen and pressing the [RIGHT] key shows the details of the result. (10) During a threshold setting, the media is fed at the same speed with that for the previous issue. (11) Whether the threshold setting succeeded or not can be checked with the following methods. ...
  • Page 27 4: Reflective sensor (when using a No setting is necessary. manual threshold value) 6) Press the [FEED] or [RESTART] key. → The system mode menu is displayed. 7) Turn off the power, and back to on. → The printer is placed in the online state. 8) Send an Issue Command to make the printer print.

  • Page 28: Rfid Analyze Mode

    6.7 RFID Analyze Mode 6.7.1 Outline of the RFID Calibration RFID Analyze is a function to automatically determine the distance to the optimum write/read position and the AGC value by RFID Analyze Tool. LCD will show “RFID ANALZE MODE” when printer is entered RFID Analyze Mode by RFID Analyze Tool. RFID Analyze Mode is below behavior.

  • Page 29: Information Mode

    6.8 INFORMATION MODE 6.8.1 Outline of the Information Mode In the information mode, the total feed amount counted during feed and printing operations is displayed on the LCD in units of centimeter and inch, and printed on request. The feed amount is counted at the end of feed or printing, and saved in the non-volatile memory. Notes: (*1) 1.

  • Page 30: Information Mode Operation Example

    6.8.2 Information Mode Operation Example [Online mode] BA400T-T V1.0A 1. Normal state ONLINE PRINTED 000000 IP:192.168.010.020 ↓ Press the [PAUSE] key. [Online mode] 2. Pause state PAUSE ↓ Hold down the [FEED] key for 3 seconds. BCP COUNTER [Information mode] 477984cm Pressing [RESTART]...

  • Page 31: Information Mode Print Sample

    6.8.3 Information Mode Print Sample <Print sample> Max. number of digits: 74 mm, Center-aligned TOTAL COUNTER LIST MM-dd-yyyy hh:mm xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx S/N:zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz PRINTER aaaaaaaaacm bbbbbbbbb.binch Max. number of digits: 74 mm Effective print width <Print data> Item Information Range 1st line Title TOTAL COUNTER LIST 2nd line...

  • Page 32: Lcd Messages And Led Indications

    6.9 LCD MESSAGES AND LED INDICATIONS Acceptance of Restoration by LCD Message Status Request indications the [RESTART] line Printer status and Reset (English) Command ERROR Yes/No LINE Yes/No  ● In the online mode In the online mode  ● ONLINE (Communicating) In the online mode with a ribbon...
  • Page 33 ▪ An abnormal condition occurred with the sensor for determining the torque of the ribbon motor. ●  11 RIBBON ERROR ▪ A ribbon jam occurred. ▪ The ribbon has been torn. ▪ The ribbon has not been set. FRONT COVER Printer will print with Front Cover ●...
  • Page 34 * Only when DHCP is enabled The printer did not succeed in RFID WRITE writing data onto the RFID tag after ●  ERROR having retried for the specified times. RFID ERROR The printer cannot communicate ●  with the RFID module. The printer is waiting for an entry of ●...
  • Page 35 Notes 1. When the ribbon near end detection is enabled, the error LED blinks at a 1-second interval (ON for 500 msec. OFF for 500 msec.) while the printer is in a ribbon near end state. 2. When there is command error in received commands, up to 42 bytes of error command, starting from the command code, are shown on 3 and 4 lines of the LCD.
  • Page 36 LCD message (2 line) English Germany French ONLINE PRETE ONLINE Kopf offen. TÊTE OUVERTE HEAD OPEN PAUSE PAUSE PAUSE Kommunikations-Fehler ERREURS DE COMMUNICAT COMMS ERROR PAPIERSTAU BOURRAGE PAPIER PAPER JAM Messer Fehler ERREUR MASSICOT CUTTER ERROR Kein Papier. PAS DE PAPIER NO PAPER Kopf offen.
  • Page 37 Dutch Spanish Japanese IN LIJN PREPARADA オンライン PRINTKOP OPEN. CABEZAL ABIERTO ヘッドオープン PAUZE PAUSA ポーズ COMMUNICATIE FOUT ERROR DE COMUNICACION 通信エラー PAPIER STORING. ATASCO DE PAPEL 紙送りエラー FOUT SNIJMES ERROR DE CORTADOR カッターエラー GEEN PAPIER SIN PAPEL 紙がありません PRINTKOP OPEN. CABEZAL ABIERTO ヘッドオープン...
  • Page 38 Italy Portuguese Chinese On Line PREPARADA ONLINE Testina Aperta CABECA ABERTA 打印头打开 PAUSA PAUSA 暂停 Errore Seriale ERRO DE COMUNICACAO 通讯错误 Carta inceppata PAPEL ENCRAVADO 卡纸 Errore Taglierina ERRO DE CORTADOR 切刀错误 Manca Carta SEM PAPEL 缺纸 Testina Aperta CABECA ABERTA 打印头打开...
  • Page 39 Korean Turkish Polish 온라인 ONLINE ONLINE 헤드 열림 Kafa açı k OTWARTA GŁ OWICA. PAUSE PAUSE PAUZA 통신 에러. İ LETİ Ş İ M HATASI BŁ Ą D COMMS 용지 잼 Kağ ı t sı kı ş ması ZACIĘ CIE PAPIERU 커터...

  • Page 40: Display Pattern And Key Operation For System Mode Anduser System Mode

    7 DISPLAY PATTERN AND KEY OPERATION FOR SYSTEM MODE AND USER SYSTEM MODE 7.1 LIST BOX WITH SCROLLBAR The list box is used for displaying the menus or items to be selected. It is comprised of the following parts. SYSTEM MODE C1.6 Title ▲...
  • Page 41 Key function (value setting display) Substitute Key Function [FEED] + [RESTART] Returns to the upper-level menu without saving changes. [PAUSE] Saves the changes and returns to the upper-level menu. [RESTART] Moves the cursor upward. When the cursor is positioned at the top of the list, it scrolls from the top to the bottom.
  • Page 42 Movement of the cursor in screen scroll The cursor moves in the following way with a press the [FEED] or [RESTART] key. The following table shows the example of press the [RESTART] key. The [FEED] key functions in the same way. Display Key operation Explanation...
  • Page 43 VALUE SETTING SCREEN The value setting screen is used for setting a value by increasing or decreasing it. It is comprised of the following parts. Display example FEED ADJ. Title Setting range +0.0 Setting value (-50.0 - +50.0)mm Notes: 1. The currently programmable item is highlighted. 2.
  • Page 44 Key operation (Setting screen with multiple fields (horizontal)) Substitute Key Function [FEED] + [RESTART] Return to the upper-level menu without saving changes. [PAUSE] Save the changes and returns to the upper-level menu. [RESTART] Increases the setting value by specified step. When the setting value reaches the maximum, it returns to the minimum value and increases.

  • Page 45: Information Screen

    7.2 INFORMATION SCREEN The information screen is used when there is no settings are configured. It is comprised with the following: Display example Title Information Display Scroll RFID tag read Key function Substitute Key Function [FEED] + [RESTART] Displays the upper-level menu. [PAUSE] Displays the upper-level menu.
  • Page 46 Key function (RFID tag read) Substitute Key Function [FEED] + [RESTART] Displays the upper-level menu without saving changes. [PAUSE] RFID tag is read again. [RESTART] Displays the data of the previous tag. The display does not change when the first tag data is being shown. [FEED] Displays the data of the next tag.

  • Page 47: Sensor Adjustment Screen

    7.3 SENSOR ADJUSTMENT SCREEN The sensor adjustment screen is used only when the level of the media sensors on the printer is required to be adjusted. It is comprised with the following : Display example REFLECTIVE SENSOR Title 4.3V Message Sensor level Set a blank label [ENTER] for 3sec...

  • Page 48: Temperature Display Screen

    7.4 TEMPERATURE DISPLAY SCREEN Temperature display screen is used only for displaying the print head temperature and ambient temperature. It is comprised with the following : Display example TEMPERATURE Title Print head temperature THERMAL HEAD 20℃ OPEN-AIR 13℃ Ambient temperature Display Display of temperatures TEMPERATURE...

  • Page 49: System Mode

    8 SYSTEM MODE 8.1 OUTLINE OF THE SYSTEM MODE 1. The printer enters the system mode with the following operations.  While the printer power is off, perform either of the following operations: ・ Turn on the printer while holding down the [FEED] and [PAUSE] key at the same time. 2.

  • Page 50: Reflecting The System Mode Settings To The Printer

    Outline of the top menu <0>RESET Restart the printer. <1>DIAGNOSTIC Perform self diagnosis, print out the result, check for the print head broken elements. <2>SET PARAMETERS Set the parameters for printer functions <3>TEST PRINT Test print quality by printing slant lines, characters and barcodes. <4>SENSOR Display the ambient temaprature and print head temparature, and adjust each level of the media sensors.

  • Page 51: Reset

    8.3 RESET Reset the printer. Contents of RESET menu Menu item <0>RESET 8.4 DIAGNOSTIC Contents of the DIAG. menu Menu item <1>DIAGNOSTIC MAINTENANCE COUNTER AUTO DIAGNOSTIC HEAD CHECK 8.4.1 MAINTENANCE COUNTER The following table shows the menu structure from the top menu of the system mode to MAINTENANCE COUNTER.
  • Page 52 3. Menu operation example Display Procedure SYSTEM MODE C1.6 1. Turn off the printer. ▲ 2. Turn on the printer while holding down [FEED] and <0>RESET <1>DIAGNOSTIC [PAUSE] keys at the same time. <2>SET PARAMETERS 3. The top menu of the SYSTEM MODE is displayed. <3>TEST PRINT ▼...
  • Page 53 DISPLAY 1. Select an item to be displayed. ▲ 2. Press the [PAUSE] key. COUNTER 3. The data of the selected item is displayed. ADJUSTMENT(PC) STORAGE AREA USB SERIAL NUMBER ▼ COUNTER For details of the Maintenance counter data, refer to ▲...
  • Page 54 8.4.1.1 Maintenance Counter/Parameter Settings Print Contents << PANEL >> << COUNTER >> LANGUAGE [ENGLISH] TOTAL FEED 3.7km [QM] MODEL NAME [ON] FEED 2.4km PRINTED COUNTER [ON] FEED1 1.3km IP ADDRESS [ON] FEED2 0.0km CONTRAST [40] FEED3 0.0km SYSTEM PASSWORD [OFF] FEED4 0.0km <<...
  • Page 55 << BLUETOOTH >> BLUETOOTH [ON] DEVICE NICKNAME [TOSHIBA TEC BT] BD ADDRESS [00:16:A4:08:CF:8D] FACTORY TEST [OFF] INQUIRY [EVERY] SECURITY [SPP] SCAN INTERVAL [2048] SCAN WINDOW [36] AUTO CONNECT [OFF] SSP AUTH [JUST WORKS] << RFID >> MODULE TYPE [NONE] TAG TYPE...
  • Page 56 Print condition: Print method User setting Sensor type None Speed 4 ips Print count Issue mode User setting << COUNTER >> Item Description Range Counting condition TOTAL FEED [Description] Total label distance covered (cannot be cleared) [Range] 0.0 to 3200.0 km [Counting condition] Counted when the media feed motor is driven to feed or print the media.
  • Page 57 232C ERR [Description] The number of times an RS-232C hardware error occurred [Range] 0 to 255 [Counting condition] Counted when a parity error, overrun error or framing error occurs. SYSTEM ERR [Description] The number of times a system error occurred [Range] 0 to 15 [Counting condition] Counted when a system error occurs.
  • Page 58 << PARAMETER SETTINGS >> Item Description Value to be printed MEDIA LOAD [ ] [Description] Media feed to the print start position [Values to be printed] OFF: Disabled. STD: Feeds the detected gap/mark to the print start position. ECO: Feeds a gap/mark positioned between the print head and the media sensor, if any, to the print start position.
  • Page 59 PC-852 PC-857 PC-8 PC-851 PC-855 PC-1250 PC-1251 PC-1252 PC-1253 PC-1254 PC-1257 LATIN9 Arabic PC-866 UTF-8 [Description 2] Character “0” selection [Values to be printed] with slash Ø: without slash CTRL CODE [ ] [Description] Control code type [Values to be printed] AUTO: Automatic selection {,|,}:...
  • Page 60 [Description] Whether to perform automatic print head check [Values to be printed] OFF: Not performed. Performed. WEB PRINTER [ ] [Description] Whether to use the printer as a web printer [Values to be printed] OFF: Not used. Enable RIBBON NEAR END [ ] [Description] Ribbon near end detection [Values to be printed] OFF:...
  • Page 61 [Values to be printed] NORM: General-purpose HIGH: : High LOW:: rsv1: (Reserved1): Reserved rsv2: (Reserved2): Reserved rsv3: (Reserved3): Reserved rsv4: (Reserved4): Reserved rsv5: (Reserved5): Reserved rsv6: (Reserved6): Reserved rsv7: (Reserved7): Reserved POWER SAVE TIME [ ] [Description] Length of time until the printer enters sleep mode [Values to be printed] 1 min.
  • Page 62 << PANEL >> LANGUAGE [ ] [Description] Selection of a language for displaying LCD messages [Values to be printed] ENGLISH: English GERMAN: German FRANCH: French DUTCH: Dutch SPANISH: Spanish JAPANESE: Japanese ITALIAN: Italian PORTUGUESE: Portuguese Si.CHINESE: Simplified Chinese KOREAN: Korean TURKISH: Turkish POLISH:...
  • Page 63 [Values to be printed] 0KB to 3072KB BASIC AREA [ ] [Description] Basic file storage area size [Values to be printed] 0KB to 3072KB PC SAVE AREA [ ] [Description] PC command storage area size [Values to be printed] 0KB to 3072KB <<...
  • Page 64 XON+READY AUTO: XON/XOFF+ READY/BUSY(DTR) mode (XON output when the power is on, XOFF output when the power is off) XON/XOFF AUTO: XON/XOFF mode (XON output when the power is on, XOFF output when the power is off) READY/BUSY RTS: RTS mode (No XON output when the power is on, no XOFF output when the power is off) XON/XOFF: XON/XOFF mode...
  • Page 65 xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx v6 G [ ] [Description] IPv6Global address [Values to be printed] xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx SUBNET MASK [ ] [Description] Subnet mask [Values to be printed] xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx GATEWAY ADDRESS [ ] [Description] Gateway IP address [Values to be printed] xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx SOCKET PORT [1] [2] [Description 1] Socket communication [Values to be printed 1] OFF:...
  • Page 66 INFRASTRUCTURE ESS ID [ ] [Description] Wireless LAN: ESS ID [Values to be printed] Max. 32 characters ENCRYPTION [ ] [Description] Wireless LAN: Encryption key setting [Values to be printed] Note: This parameter is set by using the Printer Setting Tool. WEP40 WPA MODE [ ] [Description] Wireless LAN: WPA setting...
  • Page 67 [Description]Channel setting of AP Mode [Values to be printed] 1 ch， 2 ch， 3 ch， 4 ch， 5 ch， 6 ch， 7 ch， 8 ch， 9 ch，10 ch， 11 ch，12 ch，13 ch，14 ch，36 ch，40 ch，44 ch，48 ch，52 ch，56 ch， 60 ch，64 ch，100 ch，104 ch，112 ch，116 ch，120 ch，124 ch，128 ch， 132 ch，136 ch，140 ch，149 ch，153 ch，157 ch，161 ch，165 ch <<...
  • Page 68 AUTO CONNECT [ ] [Description] Bluetooth Auto re connection setting [Values to be printed] ：Disable Auto Re connection ：Enable Auto Re connection SSP AUTH [1] [2] [Description1] SSP setting [Values to be printed 1] JUST WORKS : Link level security NUMERIC COMP: 6 digits Numeric Comparison [Description1] Confirm method [Values to be printed 1]...
  • Page 69 -99MM to +99MM RETRY LABELS [ ] [Description] The number of RFID labels to be issued for retry [Values to be printed] 0 to 255 labels READ RETRY [ ] [Description 1] The number of times tag read is retried [Values to be printed 1] 0 to 255 times [Description 2] Timeout for tag read retry...
  • Page 70 Note: Only when “ON (ACCESS PASSWORD)” is selected for TAG CHECK [Values to be printed 2] OFF: Disabled. Enabled. [Description 3] Auto unlock function Note: Only when “ON (ACCESS PASSWORD)” is selected for TAG CHECK [Values to be printed 3] OFF: Disabled.

  • Page 71: Auto Diagnostic

    8.4.2 AUTO DIAGNOSTIC The procedure for printing the self-diagnosis result is the same as that for the maintenance counter/parameter setting data described in 8.4.1 MAINTENANCE COUNTER. The following table shows the menu structure from top menu of the system mode to AUTO DIAGNOSTIC. The menu structure of AUTO DIAGNOSTIC Menu item <1>DIAGNOSTIC...

  • Page 72: Head Check

    8.4.3 HEAD CHECK The print head check procedure is the same as that for the maintenance counter data described in 9.4.1 MAINTENANCE COUNTER. The following table shows the menu structure from the top menu of the system mode to HEAD CHECK. The menu structure of HEAD CHECK Menu item <1>DIAGNOSTIC...

  • Page 73: Set Parameters

    8.5 SET PARAMETERS Contents of the SET PARAMETERS menu Menu item <2>SET PARAMETERS MEDIA LOAD FEED KEY MOVE TO TEAROFF FW/BK ACT. PRE PEEL OFF BACK FEED SPEED AUTO HEAD CHECK RIBBON NEAR END PAPER/RBN END CALIBRATE POWER SAVE TIME CODE PAGE ZERO FONT CTRL CODE...

  • Page 74: Feed Key

    3. In the case the printer cannot detect a gap/black mark while feeding the media, an error occurs on the following condition. Regarding an error during a feed, refer to the External Equipment Interface Specification for the BA400 series When the relation between the stored media pitch (A) and the media pitch...

  • Page 75: Fw/Bk Act

    Notes: 1. If the pitch of the media used for the previous issue was less than 20mm, the auto feed to the cut/strip position after printing will not be activated regardless of the parameter setting. * In the case labels with the different pitch (less than 20mm and 20mm or longer) are alternately placed in one label roll, the forward feed is not activated for the labels with the pitch of less than 20mm.

  • Page 76: Paper/Rbn End

    8.5.9 PAPER/RBN END ・ Stop immediately When a label end or ribbon end status is detected, the printer stops immediately. ・ Complete current When a label end or ribbon end status is detected, the printer prints the current label as far as possible, then stops. Notes: 1.
  • Page 77 (2) Ribbon end detection: In the case unfinished label length is 30 mm or more  Printer behavior The printer prints for 20 mm and stops printing with error. * Printing of the half-finished label is not completed.  LCD message “NO RIBBON”...

  • Page 78: Calibrate

    <Example> Specified number of labels = 5, A ribbon end is detected while the 3rd label is printed. Unfinished label length is less than 30 mm label … Finished (*) Printing: 1 Printing: 2 label ... Finished (*) label … After an error is detected, printing is completed. Finished (*) Printing: 3 Stop with error …...

  • Page 79: Power Save Time

    6. The printer feeds about 160 mm long media to detect a black mark/gap and determine the threshold. When the printer has detected more than one black marks/gaps during this 160-mm media feed, the printer measures the media pitch and stops the automatic calibration 1 mm short of the bottom of a black mark or gap. 7.

  • Page 80: Code Page

    8.5.12 CODE PAGE ・ PC-850 ・ PC-852 ・ PC-857 ・ PC-8 ・ PC-851 ・ PC-855 ・ PC-1250 ・ PC-1251 ・ PC-1252 ・ PC-1253 ・ PC-1254 ・ PC-1257 ・ LATIN9 ・ Arabic ・ PC-866 ・ UTF-8 8.5.13 ZERO FONT ・ 0 Without slash ・...

  • Page 81: Peel Off Status

    Note: The mode specified by the command may be different from the actual mode, depending on the status of this parameter. Also, the data transmission method differs partly. For details, refer to the BA400 Series External Equipment Interface Specification. 8.5.19 CUT MODE ・...

  • Page 82: Feed Adj

    8.5.21 FEED ADJ. Max. Integer Decimal Unit of Min. value Step Display Sign 0-padding value digit place measure +50.0 -50.0 Decimal Exist None +0.0 mm Print start One label position +3.0 mm Print start One label position -3.0 mm Paper feed direction One label Print start position Note: The feed amount fine adjustment value is the sum of the fine adjustment values set in the system...

  • Page 83: Cut Adj

    8.5.22 CUT ADJ Max. Integer Decimal Unit of Min. value Step Display Sign 0-padding value digit place measure +50.0 -50.0 Decimal Exist None +0.0 mm Cut position +3.0 mm Cut position -3.0 mm Cut position Paper feed direction Notes: 1. The cut position fine adjustment value is the sum of the fine adjustment values set in the system mode (by key operation) and set by command (from the PC).
  • Page 84 [Method 2] Adjust the cut position fine adjustment value. The cut position fine adjustment value can be calculated using the following method. If a calculated value does not work to feed the media backward to the proper home position, the cut position needs to be re-adjusted with another value.
  • Page 85 3. Strip position fine adjustment 0.0mm +3.0mm -3.0mm Printing in strip issue mode is stopped at the position where the distance from the middle point of the gap between labels to the end of the strip shaft is 4 mm, since the gap between labels is assumed to be 2 mm.

  • Page 86: Back Adj

    8.5.23 BACK ADJ. Max. Integer Decimal Unit of Min. value Step Display Sign 0-padding value digit place measure +9.9 -9.9 Decimal Exist None +0.0mm Print start position (Home position after a back feed) +3.0mm Print start position (Home position after a back feed) -3.0mm Print start position (Home position after a back feed)

  • Page 87: Adjust

    8.5.24 X ADJUST Max. Integer Decimal Unit of Min. value Step Display Sign 0-padding value digit place measure +99.5 -99.5 Decimal Exist None Notes: 1. The X ADJUST parameter can fine adjust the print position in X-coordinate (horizontal direction). The fine adjustment shall be performed so that the print position falls within the effective print width.

  • Page 88: Tone Adj.

    ・ Rev5: Reserve5 ・ Rev6: Reserve6 ・ Rev7: Reserve7 8.5.26.2 DIRECT ・ NORM: Normal ・ HIGH: High ・ LOW: Low Rev1: Reserve1 ・ Rev2: Reserve2 ・ Rev3: Reserve3 ・ Rev4: Reserve4 ・ Rev5: Reserve5 ・ Rev6: Reserve6 ・ Rev7: Reserve7 ・...

  • Page 89: Ribbon Torque

    8.5.29 RIBBON TORQUE ・ Normal ・ Low 8.5.30 FRONT RIBBON MOTOR The menu structure of FRONT RIBBON MOTOR menu Menu item <2>SET PARAMETERS FRONT RIBBON MOTOR Normal Torque Low Torque Max. Integer Decimal Unit of Min. value Step Display Sign 0-padding value digit...

  • Page 90: Rear Ribbon Motor

    8.5.31 REAR RIBBON MOTOR The menu structure of REAR RIBBON MOTOR menu Menu item <2>SET PARAMETERS REAR RIBBON MOTOR Normal Torque Low Torque Max. Integer Decimal Unit of Min. value Step Display Sign 0-padding value digit place measure Decimal Exist None Step Notes:...

  • Page 91: Test Print

    8.6 TEST PRINT Contents of TEST PRINT menu Menu item <3>TEST PRINT PRINT CONDITION SLANT LINE(1DOT) SLANT LINE(3DOT) CHARACTERS BARCODE NON-PRINTING FACTORY TEST AUTO PRINT(TRANS.) AUTO PRINT(REFL.) 8.6.1 PRINT CONDITION The menu structure of PRINT CONDITION Menu item <3>TEST PRINT PRINT CONDITION ISSUE COUNT PRINT SPEED...
  • Page 92 8.6.1.1 ISSUE COUNT ・ 1 ・ 3 ・ 5 ・ 10 ・ 50 ・ 100 ・ 500 ・ 1000 ・ 5000 8.6.1.2 PRINT SPEED Selectable printer speed differs depending on the resolution. Resolution 203dpi 300dpi Print speed 2 ips Supported Supported 4 ips Supported...
  • Page 93 8.6.1.4 PRINT TYPE ・ THERMAL TRANSFER ・ DIRECT THERMAL 8.6.1.5 ISSUE TYPE ・ NO CUT ・ WITH CUT ・ PEEL OFF 8.6.1.6 LABEL PITCH Max. Integer Decimal Unit of Min. value Step Display Sign 0-padding value digit place measure Decimal None None 8.6.1.7 PAPER FEED...

  • Page 94: Slant Line (1Dot)

    8.6.2 SLANT LINE (1DOT) 1-dot slant lines Magnification of slant lines 1-dot slant lines (Black area ratio: 16.7%)

  • Page 95: Slant Line (3Dot)

    8.6.3 SLANT LINE (3DOT) 3-dot slant lines Magnification of slant lines 3-dot slant lines (Black area ratio: 16.7%)

  • Page 96: Characters

    8.6.4 CHARACTERS Gothic + Mincho Gothic + Chinese...

  • Page 97: Barcode

    8.6.5 BARCODE 8.6.6 NON-PRINTING The printer feeds blank label. 8.6.7 FACTORY TEST...

  • Page 98: Auto Print (Trans.)

    8.6.8 AUTO PRINT (TRANS.) The factory test print is performed on the following conditions, therefore, the parameter settings and the print density fine adjustment value are ignored. Key functions after printing of each test pattern are as follows.  [PAUSE] key (or its substitute key): Next printing is performed.

  • Page 99: Sensor

    8.7 SENSOR Contents of SENSOR menu Menu item <4>SENSOR TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT THRESHOLD SELECT THRESHOLD LEVEL 8.7.1 TEMPERATURE The ambient temperature and print head temperature are displayed. Only when the temperature is below zero, the symbol of minus (-) is displayed. The display is updated every 200 msec.
  • Page 100 is shown on the right side of the voltage. If the registration failed due to sensor failure, “SENSOR ERROR” is displayed and the ERROR LED turns on. The ERROR LED turns off when the upper-level menu is displayed. The setting range is as below. Transmissive sensor 0.0V to 5.0 V 8.7.2.3 PAPER END LEVEL...

  • Page 101: Threshold Level

    8.7.3 THRESHOLD LEVEL The menu structure of THRESHOLD LEVEL menu Menu item <2>SET PARAMETERS THRESHOLD LEVEL REFLECT TRANS. 8.7.3.1 REFLECT Max. Integer Decimal Unit of Min. value Step Display Sign 0-padding value digit place measure Decimal None None If “0.0 V” is set, the value “0.0 V” is automatically corrected to the initial value “1.0 V”. Note: 8.7.3.2 TRANS.

  • Page 102: Ram Clear

    8.8 RAM CLEAR Contents of RAM CLEAR menu Menu item <8>RAM CLEAR NO RAM CLEAR MAINTE.CNT CLEAR PARAMETER CLEAR 8.8.1 NO RAM CLEAR This option is provided for users who access this menu by mistake, and intended to exit from the RAM clear menu without performing any RAM clear.

  • Page 103: Parameter Clear

    2. LCD message while a maintenance counter clear is performed Display ALL COUNTER CLEAR... While clearing ALL COUNTER After the maintenance counter COMPLETED clear is completed Turn off the printer 3. After the maintenance counter clear is completed, turn off the printer when “COMPLETED. Turn off the printer”...
  • Page 104 3. Parameter settings to be cleared and the initial values set after parameter clear  Settings printed on the maintenance counter/parameter setting data printout <<ADJUST>> Item Description Initial value [PC] / [KEY] Feed amount fine adjustment value [PC] +0.0mm [KEY] +0.0mm FEED Cut position/Strip position fine adjustment [PC] +0.0mm [KEY] +0.0mm...
  • Page 105 Character “0” selection 0 (without slash) CTRL CODE Control code type AUTO PEEL OFF STATUS Whether to send a peel-off wait status to the host USB I/F STATUS Whether to return a response to the host via USB FEED KEY [FEED] key function FEED KANJI CODE...
  • Page 106 Item Description Initial value TTF AREA TrueTypeFont storage area size Not cleared. Default is 0KB EXT CHR AREA External characters storage area size Not cleared. Default is 1792KB BASIC AREA BASIC file storage area size Not cleared. Default is 0KB PC SAVE AREA PC command storage area size Not cleared.
  • Page 107 << Bluetooth >> Item Description Initial value BLUETOOTH Bluetooth Setting Settings to distinguish device nicknames FACTORY TEST DEVICE NICKNAME Bluetooth Device Nickname TOSHIBA TEC BT BD ADDRESS Bluetooth Device address Not cleared. INQUIRY Inquiry setting EVERY SCAN INTERVAL Scan Interval setting 2048...

  • Page 108: Initial Setting

    VOID PRINT TAGS Number of times data write failed Not cleared. << RTC >> Item Description Initial value BATTERY CHECK Battery check Not cleared. RENEWAL Time update timing Not cleared.  Settings not printed on the maintenance counter/parameter setting data printout User system mode: <5>SHOW ISSUE COND.
  • Page 109 BA400 Series Initializing... ↓ 2 ． Show Initial Setting STARTUP SETTINGS wizard PRESS [PAUSE] ↓ [PAUSE] 3．Language Setting Selected by [FEED]、[RESTART] LANGUAGE ENGLISH ▲ ENGLISH GERMAN FRENCH ▼ [F]/[R]Select [P]Set ↓[PAUSE] 4．Print Mode Setting Selected by [FEED]、[RESTART] PRINT MODE w/RIBBON ▲...
  • Page 110 6．-2-2 [FEED]、[RESTART]で用紙長設定 PAPER LENGTH 76mm Paper length Setting (10 – 1500mm) [F]/[R]Select [P]Set ↓[PAUSE]押下 6．-2-3 INITIAL CONFIGURATION Setting complete FINISH？ [PAUSE] Finish [F]+[R]Prev [P]Set ↓[PAUSE]押下 7．設定保存へ 7．Saved the Setting SAVING SETTING... ↓ 8．DHCP Client DHCP CLIENT Initializing INIT... ↓ 9．ONLINE mode BA410T-G V1.0A ONLINE...

  • Page 111: Interface

    8.9 INTERFACE Contents of INTERFACE menu Menu item <6>INTERFACE LAN/WLAN RS-232C CENTRONICS EXP.I/O 8.9.1 LAN/WLAN The menu structure of LAN/WLAN Menu item <6>INTERFACE LAN/WLAN LAN/WLAN BASIC INFORMATION IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK GATEWAY ADDRESS DHCP DHCP CLIENT ID DHCP HOST NAME SOCKET PORT PORT NUMBER WLAN...
  • Page 112 8.9.1.3 IP ADDRESS IP address is displayed and set. 8.9.1.4 SUBNET MASK Subnet mask is displayed and set. 8.9.1.5 GATEWAY ADDRESS Gateway address is displayed and set. 8.9.1.6 DHCP Select whether to enable DHCP. ・ OFF ・ ON 8.9.1.7 DHCP CLIENT ID Enter a DHCP client ID with Hex.
  • Page 113 8.9.1.12 WLAN The menu structure of WLAN Menu item <6>INTERFACE LAN/WLAN WLAN WLAN STANDARD CONNECTION MODE ESSID WEP DEFAULT KEY AP MODE CHANNEL 8.9.1.12.1 BAND SELECT ・ DUAL BAND ・ .2.4GHz ・ 5GHz 8.9.1.12.2 CONNECTION MODE ・ AP MODE ・ INFRASTRUCTURE 8.9.1.12.3 ESSID Enter an ESSID with ASCII code.

  • Page 114: Usb

    8.9.2 USB The menu structure of USB Menu item <6>INTERFACE USB SERIAL ID USB I/F STATUS 8.9.2.1 USB SERIAL ID ・ OFF ・ ON 8.9.2.2 USB I/F STATUS ・ OFF: No response is returned. ・ ON: Returns a response to the host via USB. Notes: 1.

  • Page 115: Centronics

    8.9.3.1 BAUD RATE ・ 2400 bps ・ 4800 bps ・ 9600 bps ・ 19200 bps ・ 38400 bps ・ 115200 bps 8.9.3.2 DATA LENGTH ・ 8 bits ・ 7 bits 8.9.3.3 STOP BIT ・ 1 bit ・ 2 bits 8.9.3.4 PARITY ・...

  • Page 116: Exp.i/O

    8.9.4.3 PLUG & PLAY ・ OFF ・ ON Note: Plug & play function of USB is always enabled regardless of this setting. 8.9.5 EXP.I/O ・ TTEC Standard ・ Inline 8.9.6 BLUETOOTH Menu item <6> INTERFACE BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH FACTORY TEST INQUIRY SECURITY SCAN INTERVAL SCAN WINDOW...
  • Page 117 8.9.6.6 SCAN INTERVAL Setting Range：18～4096（sec） 8.9.6.7 SCAN WINDOW Setting Range：18～4096（sec） 8.9.6.8 AUTO CONNECT  OFF  ON 8.9.6.8 SSP AUTH  JUST WORKS  NUMERIC COMP ――――――― NO IN/OUT DISP ONLY DISP Y/N...

  • Page 118: Rfid

    8.10 RFID Contents of RFID menu Menu item <7>RFID TEST MODULE RETRY UHF SETTING OTHER CARRIER SENSE 8.10.1 TEST RFID tag data related to the test is read. Menu item <7>RFID TEST ID READ 8.10.1.1 ID READ The printer enters the read test mode, and a read test is performed each time the [PAUSE] key is pressed. When the data of a tag can be read, it is displayed on the LCD.

  • Page 119: Module

    ・ The number of tag being read/The total number of tags read (Mostly, only 1 tag is read.) ・ For the UHF module, AGC value of the read tag is displayed with decimal number. ・ Data displayed on the 3rd and 4th lines are expressed with hex. code. (16 digits x 2 lines = 32 digits) ・...
  • Page 120 The following message is displayed depending on the module type setting, the mounted module type, and the module mount condition. Module Type Module type and status Message parameter NONE No module installed. NONE No module installed. No RFID Module BA704-RFID-U4-S No country Need Setting for use BA704-RFID-U4-KR-S...

  • Page 121: Retry

    8.10.3 RETRY The parameters related to retry are set. The menu structure of RETRY menu Menu item <7>RFID RETRY RETRY POSITION RETRY LABELS READ RETRY WRITE RETRY 8.10.3.1 RETRY POSITION Max. Integer Decimal Unit of Min. value Step Display Sign 0-padding value digit...

  • Page 122: Uhf Setting

    8.10.3.4 WRITE RETRY The number of times tag write is retried and the timeout for write retry are set. (1) The number of times tag write is retried Max. Integer Decimal Unit of Min. value Step Display Sign 0-padding value digit place measure...
  • Page 123 not necessary to change the default setting of “0”. 8.10.4.3 AGC THRESHOLD Max. Integer Decimal Unit of Min. value Step Display Sign 0-padding value digit place measure Decimal None None None When the obtained gain of an RFID tag is lower than the AGC threshold, the tag is considered as an error tag even if a data write succeeds.
  • Page 124 Then the printer retires to write data to this tag according to a new AGC threshold of 10. In this case, a retry of a data write will mostly succeed because the detected tag’s gain is greater than the new threshold. (However, the success rate is not 100% because a gain of a tag is not always the same.) Example 2 AGC threshold for data write: 11...

  • Page 125: Other

    the wave director. ・ FRONT ・ CENTER ・ REAR <Combination of the RF antenna and the wave director> Antenna position Antenna rotation Wave director position Application FRONT 0° 0 mm Usable CENTER Unusable REAR Unusable Notes: 1. A “usable” antenna position must be selected for this parameter. 2.
  • Page 126 3. Example of operation when “ON (ACCESS PASSWORD)” is selected Display Operation Select “ON (ACCESS PASSWORD)”. 1. TAG CHECK screen ↓ [PAUSE] key 2. Access password Enter an 8-digit access password. entry screen ↓ [PAUSE] key 3. Auto unlock setting Choose whether or not to enable the auto unlock screen function.

  • Page 127: Carrier Sense

    8.10.5.2 MULT WORD WRITE ・ OFF ・ ON Notes: 1. Use of this function enables a speed-up of the data write operation. 8.10.6 CARRIER SENSE The printer enters the carrier sense mode, and performs a carrier sense. Environmental radio wave of each channel is picked up for about 30 times during 5 seconds.

  • Page 128: Rtc

    8.11 RTC Contents of RTC menu Menu item <8>RTC DATA/TIME BATTERY CHECK RENEWAL 8.11.1 DATE TIME This setting is effective only when the optional RTC module is installed. Date and time are set. 8.11.2 BATTERY CHECK ・ OFF ・ ON 8.11.3 RENEWAL ・...

  • Page 129: Factory Test

    8.12 FACTORY TEST Contents of FACTORY TEST menu Menu item <10>FACTORY TEST HEAD UP ADJUST PANEL TEST KEY TEST 8.12.1 HEAD UP ADJUST The head-up solenoid is turned on for 10 seconds. 8.12.2 PANEL TEST The LCD test is performed in the following order. (Start) ...

  • Page 130: Key Test

    ONLINE LED turns on. ERROR LED turns on. Backlight turns on. 1-dot check pattern is displayed. The upper left corner dot is white. Press any key. Character display test ONLINE LED turns on. ERROR LED turns on. Backlight turns on. Character display Press any key.
  • Page 131 PAUSE KEY TEST Press the [PAUSE] key. END DISPLAY Press the [PAUSE] key to return to the upper-level menu. Notes: 1. If a key other than designated is pressed, the printer waits until the designated key is pressed. (The test does not proceed to the next.) 2.

  • Page 132: Basic

    8.13 BASIC Contents of BASIC menu Menu item <11>BASIC BASIC FILE MAINTENANCE TRACE SYSTEM PROGRAM 8.13.1 BASIC ・ OFF ・ ON 8.13.2 FILE MAINTENANCE The block numbers and BASIC program file names (up to 12 characters) stored in the BASIC program storage area are displayed.

  • Page 133: Lcd Panel

    8.16 LCD PANEL Contents of LCD PANEL menu Menu item <13>LCD PANEL LANGUAGE DISPLAY CONTRAST 8.16.1 LCD LANGUAGE ・ ENGLISH ・ GERMAN ・ FRENCH ・ DUTCH ・ SPANISH ・ JAPANESE ・ ITALIAN ・ PORTUGUESE ・ Simplified CHINESE ・ KOREAN ・ TURKISH ・...

  • Page 134: Contrast

    8.16.2.3 IP ADDRESS ・ ・ OFF IP address is hidden. ・ ON IP address is displayed. ・ 8.16.3 CONTRAST Max. Integer Decimal Unit of Min. value Step Display Sign 0-padding value digit place measure Decimal None Enabled None Note: Contrast setting ・...
  • Page 135 8.17.1.1 System mode and user system mode start screen when password is enabled When the password is enabled, the password entry screen is displayed at the time the system mode or user system mode is started. Password entry for system mode Display Procedure Turn on the printer while holding down the [FEED] and [RESTART] keys at...

  • Page 136: User System Mode

    9 USER SYSTEM MODE 9.1 OUTLINE OF USER SYSTEM MODE 1. The printer enters the user system mode with the following operations.  While the printer is in pause state, perform either of the following operations: ・ Hold down the [RESTART] key for 3 sec. or more. 2.

  • Page 137: Detection Level

    9.4 DETECTION LEVEL Contents of DETECTION LEVEL menu Menu item <3>DETECTION LEVEL 1)REFL.(PRE-PRINT) 2)TRANS.(PRE-PRINT) Same as 6.6 MANUAL THRESHOLD SETTING. 9.5 SYSTEM TOOLS Menu item <4>SYSTEM TOOLS DUMP RS-232C PRINT ON DEMAND  The subsequent menus are same as *1. CENTRONICS ...

  • Page 138: Show Issue Condition

    9.6 SHOW ISSUE CONDITION Contents of SHOW ISSUE CONDITION menu Menu item <5>SHOW ISSUE CONDITION Sensor (*1) Mode (*1) Print speed (*1) Ribbon (*1) Direction (*1) Media pitch (*1) Print length (*1) Print width (*1) Media width (*1) Notes: The current setting value for each parameter is shown in the position of (*1). The options for the parameters are as follows.

  • Page 139: Reset

    7. Print length  (6.0 - 1498.0) mm 8. Print width  (10.0 - 160.0) mm 9. Media width  (50.0 - 165.0) mm 9.7 RESET Contents of RESET menu Menu item <6>RESET...

  • Page 140: Download

    10 DOWNLOAD Power OFF (1) Power off state (2) Turn the power on while holding down the [FEED], [RESTART] and [PAUSE] keys at the same time. (3) Download mode display Start of download (4) Send a download command. (5) The printer starts receiving the data. (6) The printer is receiving the data (7) Data is being checked.
  • Page 141 When error occurs while downloading data with download mode, the following error message will be displayed: Error message Error message Description Communication error (Command error) The checksum of the boot program does not end with “00”. Downloading the boot program for wrong PCB was attempted.

  • Page 142: Auto Configuration Mode

    11 Auto Configuration Mode 11.1 Outline of the Auto Configuration Mode When turning on the printer while holding down the [FEED] key , the printer to start auto configuration mode. The auto configuration mode allows for automatically downloading the master firmware and restarting the printer.

  • Page 143: Auto Configuration File

    11.3 Auto Configuration File To execute the auto configuration mode, it is required to create the auto configuration file, which is an exclusive CFG file, in the USB memory in advance. The auto configuration file is stored in the following path under the name of “AUTO CONFIG.CFG”. /ATA0/SYSTEM/AUTOCONFIG.CFG 11.3.1 Format Auto configuration file has the following formats.

  • Page 144: Power Save Function

    12 Power Save Function 1. Printer status allowing shift to the power save mode When the following status continues for a specified length of time, the printer will enter the power save mode and show the power save mode message. (Refer to 5. Power save mode display described below.) ...
  • Page 145 5. Message in the power save mode The language differs depending on the printer status before the printer enters the power save mode. Printer status before power save Supported language Online mode (except for manual Multi-language threshold setting) System mode, User system mode Japanese/English and manual threshold setting in online mode...

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