Tysso BLP-410 User manual

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BLP-410
Thermal Transfer / Thermal Direct
1D & 2D
Barcode Label Printer
Installation Guide

Index
A. IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTIFICATION................1
B. PRODUCT OVERVIEW.........................................3
1Features................................................................3
2Packing..................................................................4
3Specification..........................................................5
4Product Description...............................................8
4.1 Product Overview .......................................... 8
4.2 Control Buttons ............................................ 12
4.3 LED & Audio Indicators............................... 13
4.4 I/O Ports........................................................ 16
C. PRINTER INSTALLATION ..................................18
1Connecting Your Printer.......................................18
2Install/Replace the Label Roll and Ribbon...........19
2.1 Install the Ribbon Roll.............................. 19
2.2 Install the Label Paper Roll...................... 25

APPENDIX................................................................31
1Self Test...............................................................31
1.1 Print Test..................................................31
1.2 DIP Switch & Baud Rate Settings............32
1.3 Debugging Mode .....................................35
2Reset Your Printer...............................................37
3Maintenance –Cleaning Your Printer..................38
3.1 The cleaning process...............................39
Tips: Cleaning the Inner of Printer.................... 40

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A. Important Safety Notification
Read the instruction manual carefully before use.
Keep the manual in the near location for further
reference.
Use only parts or accessories, especially power adapter,
recommended by the manufacturer; unapproved parts
may be hazardous and cause injures to the product or
human.
WARNING:
IF ANY FUNCTIONAL PROBLEMS OR DEFECTS
OCCUR WHICH ARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO
IMPROPER USE OF THE PRODUCT SHALL
VOID THE WARRANTY.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Do not attempt to repair or dissemble the product on
your own. Opening or removing cover can expose you
to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
Before plugging the power cord into theAC inlet of the
power supply unit, make sure that the voltage applied to
the power outlet is within the specified range
(100V~240V). Improper power source voltage range will
cause damage to the power supply unit.
Power off the product and remove the power adapter
while cleaning the product.
Before powering on the product, make sure all the
connectors, cables are firmly installed.

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Important Safety Notification
Do not expose the product to water or moisture, such as
a bathtub, a washbowl, a kitchen sink, a laundry tub,
and a swimming pool.
Do not expose the machine under direct sunlight, and
keep it away from any heat source.
Do not place the product on an unstable location, stand
or table. If the machine falls, it may injure a person or
cause serious damage to the appliance.
Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord.
Do not locate the product where people may walk on the
cord.
Do not make the power outlet and extension cords
overload. Overload can result in fire or electric shock.
If any of the following situations occurs, unplug the
product from the power outlet immediately and consult
with a qualified service person:
1. The power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
2. Liquid is spilled into the product.
3. The product is dropped and damaged.
Use a soft cloth to clean the product when it is dirty. In
case the dirt is hard to remove, use a mild detergent and
wipe the product gently.
Turn OFF and unplug the product before cleaning.
When the product is not in use, please clean and stores
with care.

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B. Product Overview
1 Features
Thermal Transfer/Thermal Direct Printing Technology
Front-Dispensing Label Printing
Durable Housing Suitable for Industrial Applications
Print Speed: 2~6 inches/sec
Large Paper Roll Capacity
Audio Alert Notification
1D & 2D (QR Code) Barcode Printing Support
Image Printing (bmp, pcx format available)
Interface: Serial, Parallel, USB, LAN (optional)
Easy Paper Jam Elimination
Simple DIP switches configuration
Variety of Industrial Applications:
Manufacturing & Logistic Industry
Medical and Healthcare
Parcel Post
Office Management
Retail & Wholesale

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2 Packing
Printer Unit
*Power Cord
**Printer Cable
Thermal Ribbon
Holder
Label Roll
Holder Set
Power Adaptor
Thermal Ribbon
Quick
Installation
Guide
*Power Cord is selectable depending on the types of electrical plug.
** Printer cable is selectable depending on the interface required
(RS-232, Parallel or USB B-Type).
Please refer to the nearest local representatives for further
information.

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3 Specification
Model
BLP-410
Print Capabilities
Print Method
Thermal Transfer/Thermal Direct
Print Speed
2 ~ 6 inches/sec
Print Head Lifecycle
50 km
Print Resolution
203 dots/inch (8dots/mm)
Maximum Print Width
108 mm (4.25 inches)
Maximum Print Length
2286 mm (90 inches)
Print Font Character
Support
English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional
Chinese, Korean
Barcode
Support
1D
EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN 128, EAN 14, EAN
and UPC 2(5) digits add-on, Codabar,
Code 39, Code93, Code 128 subsets
A/B/C, China Postage, ITF, MSI, MSIC,
PLESSEY, ITF 14, UPC-A, UPC-E
2D
QR Code
Image Printing Format
BMP, PCX
Rotate Degree
Yes
(0, 90, 180, 270 degrees selectable)
interface
USB 2.0, Parallel,
RS-232 (DB9 Female)
LAN (Optional)※
System Support
Win 7, Win 8, Win 10
※The LAN Port is optional for custom model and is sealed
generally.
Please contact the local representative for further information.

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General
Power Input
+24VDC/2.0A
(with External Adapter 100 ~ 240VAC,
50/60Hz)
Color
Black
Material
ABS
Compliance
FCC, CE, WEEE, RoHS
Weight
2.09 kg
Dimension (mm)
222.94 (W) x 190 (H) x 284.83 (D)
Operating Temperature
5°C ~ 45°C
Operating Humidity
25% ~ 85% RH, non-condensing
Storage Temperature
-10°C ~ 50°C
Storage Humidity
10% ~ 90% RH, non-condensing

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Print Ribbon
The Ribbon Width
110 mm (max.)
30 mm (min.)
Ribbon Diameter
67 mm (max.)
Ribbon Axis Diameter
25.4 mm (1 inch)
Print Label/Print Paper
Paper Type
Continuous Paper, Gap Of Paper,
Paper Folding, Punched Paper
Paper Width
120 mm (4.72 inches, max.)
20 mm (0.78 inch, min.)
Paper Roll Diameter
127 mm (5 inches, max.)
Paper Thickness
(tag + bottom paper)
0.254 mm (10 mil, max.)
0.06 mm (2.36 mil, min.)
Paper Roll Axis
Diameter
25.4 mm ~ 38 mm
(1 inch ~ 1.5 inch)
Label Length
10 ~ 2286 mm
(0.39 inch ~ 90 inches)
Label Gape Spacing
2 mm (0.09 inch, min.)
Note:
If you use the tag length less than 25.4mm (1 "),
it is recommend to use a paper roll with perforated lines in the gap
on the label paper so that easy to tear.
* All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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4 Product Description
4.1 Product Overview
Top View
Bottom View
Front View
Rear View

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Right View
Left View

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External Overview
Cover Release Levers:
Press the two levers backward to open the printer
cover.
Printer Cover
Cover Release Levers
(Left & Right)
Control Buttons &
LED Indicators
Power Switch
Label/Paper
Outlet

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Internal Overview
Printer Cover
Label Roll Holder Set
Thermal Ribbon
Holder
Print Head Module
Print Head Module
Release Lever
Ribbon
Adjusting
Gears

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4.2 Control Buttons
Feed Button:
This function is to advance the paper or label.
When the printer is ready (ON LINE), press the key and the
paper advances.
Press the button several times to adjust the label paper to
move the specified label to the proper position.
Pause Button:
This function is to interrupt the print tasks.
Press the button to interrupt the print task.
The ON LINE Indicator flashes and the task is suspended.
Press the button again to resume the printing status.
LED Status Indicators
(ON LINE / ERROR / RIBBON)
Feed
Button
Pause
Button

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4.3 LED & Audio Indicators
a. Thermal Direct Printing Mode:
Indicator Status
Descriptions
Power-ON / On-Line
Printer is powered on and in
normal printing status
Printer Paused
Power indicator flashes every
640ms

Printer Cover Is Opened
Power indicator is off
Error indicator goes on for
80ms, then goes off for
160ms
Printer starts beeping ※
Label Gap Detection Error
Power indicator is off,
the Error indicator goes on
for 500ms,
then goes off for 6s

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Indicator Status
Descriptions

Paper Out
Power indicator is off,
Error indicator flashes every
160ms; after two times
flashing, error indicator goes
off for 320ms
Printer starts beeping ※

Black Mark Detection Error
Power indicator is off
Error indicator flashes every
160ms; after three times
flashing, error indicator goes
off for 320ms
Printers starts beeping ※
Overheat Protection
The mode is activated and
the Error indicator flashes
every160ms
After 1 minute, the printer
CPU will check print head
temperature again
When temperature return
normal, printer will work
normally

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b. Thermal Transfer Printing Mode:
LED Indicator Status
Descriptions
Ribbon ON
Ribbon is installed
successfully
Ribbon ERROR
Ribbon is not properly
installed
No Ribbon
Ribbon end
Ribbon broken
The Ribbon indicator flashes
every 300ms
The Audio Alarm (beeper)
sounds every 2.4s ※
※Audio Alarm function can be enabled through setting
DIP switch.

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4.4 I/O Ports
Rear View

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※The LAN Port is optional for custom model and is sealed
generally.
Please contact the local representative for further information.
Note:
When plug the printer cable to the printer, make sure the
printer cable is properly secured.
Arrange the printer cable and then re-install the I/O Port
Cover to the printer.
*Printer Cable
LAN USB RS-232 Parallel Power
(※)