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    C C T T 4 4 0 0 0 0 / / C C T T 4 4 1 1 0 0 P P l l u u g g & & P P l l a a y y ) Q H – n a p a J ( r o C O T A S p n o i t a r o R R e e t t a a i i l l P P r r i i n n t t e e r r ) e r o p a g n i S ( P ) S ( s c i n o r t c e l E O T A S e d o C r a B t d t L e y a l a M ( ) a i s O T A S r a B B n d S g n i l l e b a L & e d o C [...]

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    CT4xx Series Quic k Guide Pg 13 Options Label Cutter This is an internal option allowing lab els to be cut at specified intervals. Controlled through pr ogramm ing. Factory i nstalled onl y. Bar Code SATO Electronics (S) Pte Ltd 438A Alexandra Road Label Dispenser #05-01/02 Alexandra Technopark Singapore 119967 Another internal option allowin g lab[...]

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    CT4xx Series Qu ick Guide Pg 12 CT4xx Series Quick Guide Pg 1 Printer Specifications Table of Contents What You Get …………………………… ……………………………… ……... 2 Connecting The Printer ………………… ……………………………………... 3 Ribbon Loading (CT4xxTT only)… ……………………?[...]

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    CT4xx Series Quick Guide Pg 2 CT4xx Series Quic k Guide Pg 11 6. If you are still unable to get printer output, try the Hex Dump as described in Step 5 under t he Parallel Interface trouble shooting. In this case, t he printer monitors its RS232C interface for incoming data. What You Get The CT Series Therm al Transfer printer comes packed in a pro[...]

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    CT4xx Series Quick Guide Pg 3 CT4xx Series Quic k Guide Pg 10 Connecting The Printer 6. When you send the prin t job to the printer and it does not resp ond, and there is no error message on t he PC : a. Check your data stream for some of the basics. Is your job framed as follows : 1. Locate a solid flat surface with adequate room to set the printe[...]

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    CT4xx Series Quick Guide Pg 4 CT4xx Series Quick Guide Pg 9 Troubleshooting 9. Apply power to the printer by placing th e AC Power switch in the ON (1) position. Initial Checklist 10. Print a test label to verify the prin ter is set up and operating correctly. 1. Is the Print er powere d up and ONLINE ? Ribbon Loading (CT4xxTT only) 2. Do any of th[...]

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    CT4xx Series Quick Guide Pg 5 CT4xx Series Quick Guide Pg 8 Note: CT Series ribbons are wound face ( ink side) out. Make sure the dul l (ink) side of the ribbon will be in con tact with the paper and the supply co re is on the rear spindle. ON LINE KEY If the ONLINE LED is illuminated, pr essi ng this switch will place the printer in the OFFLINE mo[...]

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    Route Paper under the Sensor CT4xx Series Quick Guide Pg 6 1. Remove power from the printer by placing t he Power Switch in the OFF (0) position. 2. Open the Top Cov er by pressing on cover release points located on each side of the printer. 3. Release the Print Head Assembly by pressi ng the Head Latch to the rear. This allows the assembly to rota[...]