BIXOLON SRP-S320 User manual

User’s Manual
SRP-S320
LINERLESS PRINTER
Ver. 2.00
www.bixolon.com

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Copyright
© BIXOLON Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
This user manual and all property of the product are protected under copyright law.
It is strictly prohibited to copy, store, and transmit the whole or any part of the manual
and any property of the product without the prior written approval of BIXOLON Co., Ltd.
The information contained herein is designed only for use with this BIXOLON product.
BIXOLON is not responsible for any direct or indirect damages, arising from or related to
use of this information.
• The BIXOLON logo is the registered trademark of BIXOLON Co., Ltd.
•All other brand or product names are trademarks of their respective companies or
organizations.
BIXOLON maintains ongoing efforts to enhance and upgrade the functions and quality
of all our products.
In the following, product specifications and/or user manual content may be changed
without prior notice.
Caution
Electronics, such as printers, are prone to damage by static electricity. Therefore, to
protect the printer from static electricity, be sure to turn off the printer before
connecting or disconnecting the cable to the rear of the printer. If the printer is
damaged by static electricity, contact your local dealer.
This equipment is not suitable for use in locations where children are likely to be
present.
When the printer is operating with the media cover open, do not wear anything that can
touch the drive, such as clothing, necklaces, rings, watches, or employee certificates
close to it. Also, keep yourself away from the printer as it is dangerous for some parts of
the body to come into contact with it. If an object or part of your body touches the drive,
immediately disconnect the power cord or turn off the power switch on the back of the
product.

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Warning
Hazardous moving parts
Keep fingers and other body parts away
Pull the print head lever can be stop all moving parts.
IEC 60417-6057 (2011-05) for other moving parts.
Mise en garde
Les appareils électroniques, tels que les imprimantes, risquent d'être endommagés par
l'électricité statique. Par conséquent, pour protéger l’imprimante de l’électricité statique,
veillez à l’éteindre avant de connecter ou de déconnecter le câble situé à l’arrière de
celle-ci. Si l'imprimante est endommagée par l'électricité statique, contactez votre
revendeur local
Cet appareil n’est pas adapté d’utilser dans des endroits où des enfants sont
probablement d'être présents.
Lorsque l'imprimante fonctionne avec le capot ouvert, ne portez rien qui puisse entrer
en contact avec le mécanisme, tel que des vêtements, des colliers, des bagues, des
montres ou des certificats d'employé à proximité. Éloignez-vous également de
l’imprimante car il est dangereux que certaines parties du corps entrent en contact avec
celle-ci. Si un objet ou une partie de votre corps entre en contact avec le mécanisme,
débranchez immédiatement le câble d'alimentation ou éteignez l’interrupteur situé à
l'arrière du produit.
Attention
Pièces mobiles dangereuses
Veillez à ce que vos doigts ou toute partie du corps n’entre(nt) pas en contact avec ces
pièces. Tirez le levier de la tête d'impression pour arrêter toutes les pièces en movement.
IEC 60417-6057 (2011-05) pour les autres pièces mobiles.

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Compliance information
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital
device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in
a commercial environment. This equipment generates uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation.
To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, a separation distance of at
least 20 cm must be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons.
Caution: Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Class A Digital Device: Wired Device
This Apparatus complies with class “A” limits for radio interference as specified in the
Canadian department of communications radio interference regulations.
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Appareil numérique de classe A: appareil filaire
Get appareil est conforme aux normes class “A” d’interference radio tel que specifier
par ministre canadien des communications dans les reglements d’interference radio.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conform à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

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Waste Electrical and Electric Equipment (WEEE)
This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that is should
not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life, to
prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes
and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product,
or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for
environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check
the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed
with other commercial wastes for disposal.

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WARNING & CAUTION
Is described as death, physical injuries, serious financial losses, and
damage to data etc. that can be caused to the user.
Do not allow the product to be
damaged by heavy objects.
Noncompliance may cause electric
shock or fire.
Keep excessive liquids away from the
power cord and outlet. If matter is
smeared onto the power cords, wipe with a
dry cloth.
Noncompliance may cause electric
shock or fire.
Keep small accessories or other packaging
materials away from young children.
Beware: choking hazard. Mishandling the
product may incur injuries which may
require seeking urgent medical
attention.
Do not excessively bend or strain the power cord.
Securely push the power cord all the way into the
power outlet lest it remain loose. Make sure to
hold the cord tight when separating it from the
power outlet. Do not remove the power cord
while the product is in use. Noncompliance may
cause electric shock or fire.
Only use authentic products from
BIXOLON. The company will not provide
post-sale support for damaged or other
quality issues that any fake
(or refurbished) products may incur.
Do not connect multiple products to a
single or faulty power outlet. Use only
grounded power outlets that meet the
industry standard. Noncompliance may
cause electric shock or fire.

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If there is a problem with the
product, please contact the original
place of purchase or through
BIXOLON website’s product repair
page (www.bixolon.com).
Do not let any foreign substances
enter the product. Do not place heavy
objects, liquids, or metals on the
product. This could cause damage to
the product or a fire.
Never independently disassemble,
repair, or modify the product as the
warranty will become invalid.
When repair is necessary, contact
the original place of purchase.
Install the product in a fixed place
preventing it from tipping over. When
moving the product, turn off the power and
disconnect all connected cables, including
the power cord. It may damage the
product.
Install the product in a well-ventilated area by keeping it
a certain distance from the wall. The product installed in
certain places such as where a lot of fine dust is generated,
where the temperature is too high or too low, where there is
a lot of moisture or water, and at airports or stations that are
used continuously for a long time may suffer serious quality
problems due to the influence of the surrounding
environment. An increase in internal temperature
may start a fire. Be sure to contact the place of purchase
before installing the product.
If the product emits a strange sound, burning
smell, or smoke, turn off the power immediately
and unplug the power cord. If the product is
dropped or its exterior is damaged, turn off the
power immediately and unplug the power cord.
Do not subject the product to shock. It may
start a fire. It may damage the product.

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Manual Introduction
This manual provides basic information on printers and provides ways to install, use,
and check them. In order to protect the safety of users and prevent property damage,
be fully familiar with this manual before using the product. Please use it.
Manual Symbol Introduction
Precaution
& Warning
It describes death, physical injuries, serious financial losses,
and damage to data etc. that can be caused to the user.
Note
It provides additional information on the function and
performance of the product.
Product Symbol Introduction
DC (Direct current)
Error, Warning
Paper Feeding
Stand-By
USB
Ethernet

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Printer Introduction
Equipped with silicone-coated Platen Roller featuring embossed surface, the 3-inch
Linerless printer SRP-S320 is specifically designed for Linerless media with extreme level
of adhesion.Offering large media roll capacity of up to 120 mm the SRP-S320 produces
203 dpi linerless labels at 150 mm/sec. Providing 4 media width options including 40 / 58
/ 62 / 80 mm.
The main features of the printer are as follows
1. LINERLESS PRINTER
2. Low-noise thermal transfer method printing
3. Maximum 150mm/s printing speed
4. 156 x 227 x 161 (W X D X H)
5. Interface: USB & Ethernet (Built-in), Serial, Wireless LAN Dual, Bluetooth 5.2,
B-gate(HUB)
6. Equipped with data buffer (receives print data even while printing)
7. Can print a range of barcodes
8. Range of printing density selectable
(Controlled with virtual memory switch management)

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Table of Contents
Copyright............................................................................................................................2
WARNING & CAUTION.......................................................................................................6
Manual Introduction.........................................................................................................8
Printer Introduction..........................................................................................................9
1. Content Confirmation .................................................................................................11
2. Product Part Names ....................................................................................................12
2-1 Printer Part Names.......................................................................................................... 12
2-2 Interface Part Names ...................................................................................................... 13
2-2-1 USB (Built-in).............................................................................................................. 13
2-2-2 Ethernet (Built-in)...................................................................................................... 14
2-2-3 Single Serial Interface Card (RS-232C) .................................................................... 15
2-2-4 Wireless LAN Interface Card .................................................................................... 16
2-2-5 Bluetooth Interface Card.......................................................................................... 17
2-2-6 B-gate Interface Card................................................................................................ 18
3. Installation & Usage....................................................................................................20
3-1 Printer Installation Placings ........................................................................................... 20
3-2 Turn on the power........................................................................................................... 21
3-3 Inserting and changing the paper roll .......................................................................... 23
3-4 Using Controller............................................................................................................... 26
3-5 Mounting Partition .......................................................................................................... 27
3-6 Setting Volume................................................................................................................. 28
3-7 Taken Sensor Function.................................................................................................... 29
4. Printer Setting Change ...............................................................................................30
5. Self-Test ........................................................................................................................31
6. Hexadecimal Dumping................................................................................................34
7. Maintenance ................................................................................................................35
7-1 Paper Jam.......................................................................................................................... 35
7-2 Cleaning Printer............................................................................................................... 36
8. Specifications ...............................................................................................................37
8-1 Printer Specifications....................................................................................................... 37
8-2 Recommended Papers.................................................................................................... 38

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1. Content Confirmation
•If there is any part missing, please contact the place of purchase.
•The actual part may look different from the image.
SRP-S320
Installation Guide
Power cord
Partition 2ea

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2. Product Part Names
2-1 Printer Part Names
Printer Cover
Feed Button
Cover Open Lever
Power Switch
Cutter Cover
Manual Cutter

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2-2 Interface Part Names
• Connect the printer to the host computer using the right interface cable that complies
with the specifications of the interface.
2-2-1 USB (Built-in)
Pin No.
Signal Name
Designation (Color)
Function
Shell
Shield
Drain Cable
Frame Ground
1
VBUS
RED
Host Power
2
D-
WHITE
Data Line (D-)
3
D+
GREEN
Data Line (D+)
4
GND
BLACK
Signal Ground
Connect or disconnect the communication cable while the printer
power is off. If power is on, your data may be lost.
USB Port

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2-2-2 Ethernet (Built-in)
Pin No.
Signal Name
Designation (Color)
Function
1
TD+
WHITE ORANGE
Transmit +
2
TD-
ORANGE
Transmit -
3
CT
WHITE GREEN
Center tap
4
NC
BLUE
-
5
NC
WHITE BLUE
-
6
NC
GREEN
-
7
RD+
WHITE BROWN
Receive +
8
RD-
BROWN
Receive -
Connect or disconnect the communication cable while the printer
power is off. If power is on, your data may be lost.
- Information such as IP and Mac can be found by operating the function
key.
- Refer to the utility and network connection manual for Interface
connection information. (www.bixolon.com)
Ethernet Port

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2-2-3 Single Serial Interface Card (RS-232C)
Pin No.
Signal Name
Direction
Function
1
FG
-
Frame Ground
2
TxD
Output
Transmit Data
3
RxD
Input
Receive Data
4
RTS
Output
Ready To Send
6
CTS
Input
Clear To Send
7
SG
-
Signal Ground
20
DTR
Output
Data Terminal
Ready
Connect or disconnect the communication cable while the printer
power is off. If power is on, your data may be lost.
Serial Port

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2-2-4 Wireless LAN Interface Card
1) Wireless LAN Communication Specifications
Item
Specifications
Frequency
2.4GHz / 5GHz
Protocol
802.11 a/b/g/n
2) Connecting Wireless LAN
Printer can be connected to terminal devices with wireless LAN communication
capability. (PDA, PC, smartphone, tablet PC, etc.).
Refer to the Network Connection Manual for more
detailed instructions about how to establish the connection.
The Network connection manual is on the BIXOLON website
(www.bixolon.com) We're offering it.
Wireless LAN Interface Card

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2-2-5 Bluetooth Interface Card
1) Bluetooth Communication Specifications
Item
Specifications
Frequency
2.402~2.480 GHz
Version
5.2
2) Bluetooth Connection
Printer can be connected to terminal devices with Bluetooth communication
capability. (PDA, PC, smartphone, tablet PC, etc.)
Refer to the Bluetooth Connection Manual for more detailed instructions
about how to establish the connection.
The Bluetooth Connection manual is on the BIXOLON website
(www.bixolon.com) We're offering it.
Bluetooth Interface Card

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2-2-6 B-gate Interface Card
USB A type: ①②③④
Pin No.
Signal Name
Designation (Color)
Function
Shell
Shield
Drain Cable
Frame Ground
1
VBUS
RED
Host Power
2
D-
WHITE
Data Line (D-)
3
D+
GREEN
Data Line (D+)
4
GND
BLACK
Signal Ground
Ethernet: ⓑ
Pin No.
Signal Name
Designation (Color)
Function
1
TD+
WHITE ORANGE
Transmit +
2
TD-
ORANGE
Transmit -
3
CT
WHITE GREEN
Center tap
4
NC
BLUE
-
5
NC
WHITE BLUE
-
6
NC
GREEN
-
7
RD+
WHITE BROWN
Receive +
8
RD-
BROWN
Receive -

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USB Mini TYPE: ⓐ
Pin No.
Signal Name
Designation (Color)
Function
Shell
Shield
Drain Cable
Frame Ground
1
VBUS
RED
Host Power
2
D-
WHITE
Data Line (D-)
3
D+
GREEN
Data Line (D+)
4,5
GND
BLACK
Signal Ground
- USB A connectors ①② can be used to connect the printer to supported
peripheral devices.
- USB A connector ③and USB Mini-B connector cannot be used at
the same time. Please use only one of them.
- USB A connector ④can be used to connect the printer to supported
peripheral devices and supports battery charging.
(supports max. 5V/2A)
- Using USB A connector ④and USB Mini-B connector ⓐat the
same time, disables USB A connector ④.
- Switch off the printer when connecting or disconnecting communication
cables.

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3. Installation & Usage
3-1 Printer Installation Placings
- Allow sufficient space around the printer for proper ventilation.
- Do not place objects close to the back or bottom of the printer, which may hinder
the air circulation.
- Install the printer on a flat and level surface.
- Avoid humid environment.
- Install in a place that does not exceed the protocol standard of the wireless
communication or the specified maximum distance.
- For stable wireless communication, install in a place where there is no physical
obstacle (wall, object, etc.).