Toshiba B852 User Manual

2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 2.4 Loading the Media
 
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2.4.3  Loading Media into the  Printer (Cont.) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  2.
  Release the Print Head Block by pressing down on the Head Block 
Release Lever 
c as shown below. 
3.   Raise the Print Head Block to its fully open position as shown by the 
arrow 
d in the above diagram. 
 
 
 
 
4.   Release the locking levers on the two paper guides as shown in the 
figure below. 
5.   Grasp the...

2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 2.4 Loading the Media
 
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2.4.3  Loading Media into the  Printer (Cont.)
  10.
  After loading the media, don’t forget to move the Supply Holder 
Unit to the forward notch of the Supply Roll Frame as shown below. 
 
 
 
11.   If you are using labels or thick tag  paper, then it may be necessary to 
increase the head pressure by lowe ring the Head Pressure Adjust 
Lever in the figure below. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Head Pressure Adjust Lever 
UP
DOWN
NOTE: Head...

2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 2.5 Setting Sensor Positions
 
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2.5 Setting Sensor  Positions 
 
2.5.1  Setting the Feed Gap 
Sensor 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2.5.2  Setting the Black Mark  Sensor 
  After loading the media, as outlined 
in the previous paragraphs, it will 
usually be necessary to set the Media Sensors used to detect the print start 
position for label or tag printing.   
1.   With the Print Head Bloc k raised as described in section 2.4.3, pass 
the labels...

2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 2.6 Loading the Ribbon
 
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2.6  Loading the Ribbon 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  1.
  Raise the Top Cover and release and raise the Print Head Block as 
described in  section 2.4.3 , steps 1 and  2. 
2.   Hold the Ribbon Supply Roll in your left hand and the Ribbon Take 
up Roll in your right hand. 
3.   Install the Ribbon Supply Roll into the Print Head Block as shown in 
the figure below and described in the following paragraphs. 
4.  Step  1, engage the...

2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
2.7 Connecting the Cables to Your Printer
 
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2.7 Connecting the  Cables to Your 
Printer 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The following paragraphs outline how to connect your host computer to 
the printer, and will also show how  to make cable connections to other 
devices.  Depending on the system conf iguration you use to print labels, 
there are 5 possibilities for connecting th e...

2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 2.8 Turning the Printer ON/OFF 
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2.8  Turning the Printer  ON/OFF  
 
 
 
2.8.1  Turning ON the Printer  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2.8.2  Turning OFF the Printer
 
When the printer is connected to your host computer it is good practice to 
turn the printer ON before turning on your host computer and turn OFF 
your host computer before turning off the printer. 
 
 
1.  To turn ON the printer power, press the power switch as shown in the 
diagram...

2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
2.9 Setting an Operating Environment
 
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2.9  Setting an Operating  Environment 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Depending on the settings of your host computer or an interface to be 
used, it may be necessary to change the printer parameter settings. 
 
Follow the procedures described below 
to change the printer parameter 
settings in the System Mode to correspond to your environment.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
How to enter the System Mode
 
1.   Turn on the printer and...

2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
2.9 Setting an Operating Environment
 
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2.9.1 Parameter Setting 
 
 
 
  While “PARAMETER SET” is displayed on the LCD Message 
Display, press the 
[PAUSE] key to enter the Parameter Setting Mode.  
The Parameter Setting Mode contains  the following sub menus.  Each 
time the  [PAUSE] key is pressed, the sub menus are displayed 
sequentially. 
 
  (1)  Character code selection 
  (2)  Character zero selection 
  (3)  Baud rate selection 
  (4)  Data...

2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
2.9 Setting an Operating Environment
 
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2.9.1 Parameter Setting  (Cont.) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
(1)  Character Code Selection 
This parameter is to choose a characte r code used for printing.  Printed 
characters differ depending on a cho sen character code and font.  For 
details of characters, refer to the  B-852 Series External Equipment 
Interface Specification  (Printer Command Manual).  
When “PARAMETER SET” appears,...

2. PRINTER SETUP ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
2.9 Setting an Operating Environment
 
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2.9.1 Parameter Setting  (Cont.) 
 
  
Properties screen of Serial (COM) port 
under Windows98 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  (3)  Baud Rate Selection 
This parameter is to choose a baud ra
te of the RS-232C interface.  When 
the printer communicates with a host computer by serial interface, be sure 
to match the setting with the host. 
When “PARAMETER SET” appears, press the  [PAUSE] key until 
the following display appears....