TEC B-852-TS12-QQ User manual

TEC Label/Tag Printer
B-852-TS12-QQ
Owner's Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW............................................................................................................ 1-1
1.1 Introduction...................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Features........................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.3 Unpacking........................................................................................................................ 1-1
1.4 Accessories ..................................................................................................................... 1-2
1.5 Appearance...................................................................................................................... 1-3
1.5.1 Dimensions...................................................................................................................1-3
1.5.2 Front View.....................................................................................................................1-3
1.5.3 Rear View.....................................................................................................................1-3
1.5.4 Operation Panel............................................................................................................1-4
1.5.5 Interior...........................................................................................................................1-4
2. PRINTER SETUP ..................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.1 Precautions...................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Procedure before Operation ............................................................................................ 2-2
2.3 Assembling the Accessories............................................................................................ 2-3
2.3.1 Assembling the Supply Holder Frame...........................................................................2-3
2.4 Connecting the Cables to Your Printer ............................................................................ 2-4
2.5 Connecting the Power Cord............................................................................................. 2-5
2.6 Turning the Printer ON/OFF............................................................................................. 2-6
2.6.1 Turning ON the Printer..................................................................................................2-6
2.6.2 Turning OFF the Printer................................................................................................2-6
2.7 Loading the Media ........................................................................................................... 2-7
2.7.1 Installing the Media onto the Supply Holder Unit ..........................................................2-7
2.7.2 Installing the Supply Holder onto the Supply Holder Frame..........................................2-9
2.7.3 Loading Media into the Printer......................................................................................2-9
2.8 Setting Sensor Positions................................................................................................ 2-12
2.8.1 Setting the Feed Gap Sensor .....................................................................................2-12
2.8.2 Setting the Black Mark Sensor....................................................................................2-12
2.9 Loading the Ribbon........................................................................................................ 2-13
2.10 Inserting the Optional PCMCIA Cards ........................................................................... 2-14
2.11 Test Print........................................................................................................................ 2-15
3. PRINTER OPERATION............................................................................................................ 3-1
3.1 Overview.......................................................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Operating Modes ............................................................................................................. 3-1
3.3 Installing the Printer Drivers............................................................................................. 3-3
3.3.1 System Requirements...................................................................................................3-3
3.3.2 Driver Download ...........................................................................................................3-3
3.3.3 Driver Installation..........................................................................................................3-5
3.3.4 Add Printer....................................................................................................................3-7
3.3.5 Uninstalling the TEC B-852 Printer Driver.....................................................................3-8
3.4 Using the B-852 Printer Properties Menus ...................................................................... 3-9
3.4.1 Summary of Properties...............................................................................................3-10
3.4.2 General Properties Tab...............................................................................................3-11
3.4.3 Details Tab..................................................................................................................3-12
3.4.4 Regional Settings Tab.................................................................................................3-15
3.4.5 Page Setup Tab..........................................................................................................3-17
3.4.6 Graphic Tab................................................................................................................3-20
3.4.7 Bar Font Tab...............................................................................................................3-21
3.4.8 Stock Tab....................................................................................................................3-24
3.4.9 Options Tab................................................................................................................3-28
3.4.10 Testing Tab................................................................................................................3-29
3.4.11 About Tab..................................................................................................................3-32

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4. ON LINE MODE ......................................................................................................................4-1
4.1 Operation Panel..............................................................................................................4-1
4.2 Operation........................................................................................................................4-2
4.3 Reset..............................................................................................................................4-2
4.4 Dump Mode....................................................................................................................4-2
5. MAINTENANCE......................................................................................................................5-1
5.1 Cleaning.........................................................................................................................5-1
5.1.1 Print Head/Platen/Sensors..............................................................................................5-1
5.1.2 Covers and Panels..........................................................................................................5-2
5.1.3 Optional Cutter Module...................................................................................................5-2
5.2 Care/Handling of the Media and Ribbon.........................................................................5-2
6. TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................6-1
6.1 Error Messages..............................................................................................................6-1
6.2 Possible Problems..........................................................................................................6-2
6.3 Removing Jammed Media..............................................................................................6-3
6.4 Threshold Setting ...........................................................................................................6-4
APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................ A1-1
A1.1 Printer.......................................................................................................................... A1-1
A1.2 Options........................................................................................................................ A1-2
A1.3 Media .......................................................................................................................... A1-2
A1.3.1 Media Type.................................................................................................................A1-2
A1.3.2 Detection Area of the Transmissive Sensor...............................................................A1-3
A1.3.3 Detection Area of the Reflective Sensor ....................................................................A1-4
A1.3.4 Effective Print Area.....................................................................................................A1-4
A1.4 Ribbon......................................................................................................................... A1-5
APPENDIX 2 MESSAGE AND LED............................................................................................ A2-1
APPENDIX 3 INTERFACE.......................................................................................................... A3-1
APPENDIX 4 SYSTEM MODE.................................................................................................... A4-1
A4.1 Operation Panel........................................................................................................... A4-1
A4.2 Overview..................................................................................................................... A4-2
A4.3 Self-Diagnostic Test .................................................................................................... A4-3
A4.4Printer Parameter Fine Adjustment.............................................................................. A4-5
A4.5 Test Print................................................................................................................... A4-13
A4.6 PCL Emulation Setting............................................................................................... A4-19
A4.7 Additional Information................................................................................................ A4-23
A4.7.1 Self-Diagnostic Test Result Sample and Descriptions.............................................A4-23
A4.7.2 Maintenance Counter/Parameter Check Print Sample and Descriptions................A4-27
A4.7.3 Magnified Views of Slant Line Pattern......................................................................A4-30
APPENDIX 5 PRINT SAMPLES ................................................................................................. A5-1
GLOSSARIES
INDEX
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