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SATO CL408e/412e manual

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    SATO EUROPE CL408 e /412 e Printer Frequently Ask ed Questions[...]

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    CL408 e /412 e FAQs SATO EUROPE i Contents 1. General .... ............. ............. ................... ............. ............. ............... 1 What do I receiv e when I buy a SA T O CL408e/412 e Printe r? ....... 1 What opti ons are av ailable with my CL4 08e/412 e? .. ............. ........ 1 Do I receiv e a dri ver with my CL408e/412 e?[...]

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    ii SATO EUROPE FAQs CL408 e /412 e 3. T roublesho oting ......... ............. ............. ............. ................... .......... 6 The displ ay is blank. What is wrong? ................ ............. ............. ... 6 A label is fed bu t nothin g is print ed on it. W hat shoul d I do? ......... 6 I sent a p rint job but nothing ha s hap[...]

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    CL408 e /412 e FAQs SATO EUROPE 1 TOC 1. Genera l What do I receive when I buy a SA T O CL408e/412e Printer? Along side y our SA T O CL408e/412e printer you will receiv e a power cab le , an operat ion manual , an empty core f or carbon ribbon and lapping paper What options are av ailable with m y CL408e/412e? A guill otine cut ter , a label re win[...]

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    2 SATO EUROPE FAQs CL408 e /412 e TOC Can I w ork from m y Windows ™ en vir onment? Y es . A SA T O pr inter can work from wit h any Windo ws ™ system, as long as the correspond ing driver is used. Can I w ork from m y SAP™ en vir onment? Y es . The SA T O Dynamic A viator sof tware i ncludes an option that makes it possib le to e xpor t labe[...]

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    CL408 e /412 e FAQs SATO EUROPE 3 TOC How oft en should I c lean m y SA T O CL408e/412e ? SA T O pr inters need v ery little maintenance other th an the occa- sional clean. By us ing the SA TO Thermal Printer Cleaning Kit y ou will b e ensuring the longe vity of y our printer . What is a memory card? A memor y card sa ves i nf ormation, which can b[...]

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    4 SATO EUROPE FAQs CL408 e /412 e TOC 2. Set-up and Use How do I connect m y printer to m y computer? T o connect t he SA T O printer CL408e/412e to a PC or host, the f ol- lowi ng interf aces are a vai lab le: ECP P arallel (IEEE 1284) , Centron- ics P arallel, RS232 Standar d, RS232 Highspeed, USB, (12Mbit/s), LAN (TCP/IP Pr otocol 10/100 Base T)[...]

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    CL408 e /412 e FAQs SATO EUROPE 5 TOC How do I cha nge the darkness set ting? There are 5 darkness settings . The hig hest numbers repr esent the darker set tings and the current set ting is ind icated b y an underline under one of the r ange set tings . T o view t he sett ings y ou m ust go into the User mode by pr essing the LI NE ke y once ( the[...]

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    6 SATO EUROPE FAQs CL408 e /412 e TOC 3. T roubleshooting The displa y is blank. What is wr ong? • Chec k that the pow er s wit ch is turned on. • Chec k that all cab le connections ha ve be en made properly . • Check tha t the supply cab le is not damaged. • Mak e sure th e fuse is O .K. A label is fed b ut nothing is printed on it. What s[...]

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    CL408 e /412 e FAQs SATO EUROPE 7 TOC • Chec k f or wrinkles on the carbon ribbon. • Mak e sure th e print head i s clean. • Unreadab le barcodes can also occur if the barcode siz e is too big or too small. Confirm that they ar e within barc ode specifica - tions . • Confirm that the scanner is set up to read the barcode type printed. • M[...]

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    8 SATO EUROPE FAQs CL408 e /412 e TOC The CL408e/412e sh ould be d eliv ered ready to det ect a gap l abel (DSW -2-2=OFF). Mak e sure that the gap betw een labels is al so more than 3mm; o therwis e it will not be detec ted. If using the I -mark sensing method ( b lack bar betw een each label ) DSW2 must be ON and the I-mark must be more than 3mm w[...]

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    CL408 e /412 e FAQs SATO EUROPE 9 TOC This page is intentiona lly left blank.[...]

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    10 SATO EUROPE FAQs CL408 e /412 e TOC Sato Europe Halskestr. 15-19 40880 Ratingen German y T e l : +49 ( 0)2102 5566-0 F ax: +49 (0)21 0 2 5 5 66-555 www .sato-eur ope .com[...]