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Thermal Transfer Printer
Operator's Manual
Apollo
Thermal Transfer Printer
Operator's Manual
3cab - Produkttechnik GmbH / Tharo Systems, Inc.
Table of Contents
A General Guide to the Documentation................................................................................... 8
Operating Manual ........................................................................................................................ 8
Further Documentation................................................................................................................. 8
Trademarks................................................................................................................................. 9
Characteristics of the Thermal Printhead ............................................................................. 10
1. Product Description ............................................................................................................. 11
General Information.............................................................................................................. 11
Compliances ........................................................................................................................ 12
Technical Specifications ...................................................................................................... 13
Optional Features ................................................................................................................ 16
External Rewinder ......................................................................................................... 16
Cutter ............................................................................................................................ 16
Rewind Guide Plate....................................................................................................... 16
Present Sensor ............................................................................................................. 16
Memory Card ............................................................................................................... 17
Keyboard Adapter.......................................................................................................... 17
Applicator ...................................................................................................................... 17
Label Design Software EASYLABEL for Windows ....................................................... 17
Print Media........................................................................................................................... 18
Print Media for Direct Thermal Printing......................................................................... 19
Print Media for Thermal Transfer Printing..................................................................... 19
Label/ Tag Media Specifications.................................................................................... 20
Transfer Ribbon ............................................................................................................ 21
2. General Safety Instructions ............................................................................................. 22
3. Unpacking and Delivery Contents................................................................................... 22
4. Printer Component Location............................................................................................ 23
5. Connecting the Printer ..................................................................................................... 30
Connection to Power Supply................................................................................................ 30
Connection to a Computer ................................................................................................... 31
6. Media Loading ................................................................................................................... 32
Loading Labels..................................................................................................................... 32
Loading Transfer Ribbon ..................................................................................................... 34
7. Adjustments Concerning the Labels............................................................................... 35
Adjustment of the Label Edge Sensor ................................................................................. 35
Adjustment of the Printhead Support ................................................................................... 36
Adjustment of the Transfer Ribbon ...................................................................................... 37
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8. Control Panel ..................................................................................................................... 38
System Mode ONLINE ........................................................................................................ 39
System Mode OFFLINE....................................................................................................... 40
System Mode PRINT........................................................................................................... 41
System Mode PAUSE.......................................................................................................... 42
System Mode FAULT-CORRECTABLE .............................................................................. 43
System Mode FAULT-IRRECOVERABLE .......................................................................... 44
System Mode SYSTEM TEST ............................................................................................ 45
System Mode SETUP.......................................................................................................... 46
System Mode TEST PRINT ................................................................................................ 47
System Mode MONITOR MODE/ ASCII Dump Mode ........................................................ 48
System Mode LABEL FROM CARD ................................................................................... 49
9. Setup................................................................................................................................... 50
Start of Setup Mode ............................................................................................................. 50
Overview of the Setup Parameters ...................................................................................... 51
Country/ Land ...................................................................................................................... 52
Transfer Print ....................................................................................................................... 54
Label Sensor ....................................................................................................................... 55
Interface ............................................................................................................................... 56
Cut Position ......................................................................................................................... 57
Peel Position ........................................................................................................................ 58
Printhead Position................................................................................................................ 59
Heat Level ............................................................................................................................ 60
Printer Info ........................................................................................................................... 61
Set Date ............................................................................................................................... 62
Set Time............................................................................................................................... 63
Character Set....................................................................................................................... 64
Format Card......................................................................................................................... 65
Copy Memory Card .............................................................................................................. 66
Backfeed .............................................................................................................................. 67
Debug Mode ........................................................................................................................ 68
Tear-off Position................................................................................................................... 69
Pause Reprint ...................................................................................................................... 70
10. Self Test/ Test Print ........................................................................................................... 71
Start of Test Print ................................................................................................................. 71
Explanation of the Self Test Printout .................................................................................... 72
11. Printer Info Display............................................................................................................ 76
Viewing the Printer Info Display ........................................................................................... 76
Definition of the Printer Info Display..................................................................................... 76
12. Monitor Mode/ ASCII Dump Mode ................................................................................... 78
Start of Monitor Mode/ ASCII Dump Mode .......................................................................... 78
Representation of the Control Characters............................................................................ 78
Example of ASCII Dump Mode ............................................................................................ 79