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PRINTED IN JAPAN TEC Thermal Printer B-SX4T/SX5T SERIES Document No. EO18-33012A Original Jan., 2003 (Revised Feb., 2003) Maintenance Manual
NOTES: 1. Manual instructions must be followed when installing option kits or adding cables to avoid system failures and to insure proper performance and operation. 2. Failure to follow manual instructions or any unauthorized modification, substitution or change to this product will void the limited product warranty. WARNING! Follow all manual instructions. Failure to do so could create safety hazards such as fire or electrocution.
EO18-33012A
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
1. UNPACKING --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1- 1
1.1 PROCEDURES ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1- 1
1.2 CHECKS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1- 3
2. PRINTER INSTALLATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1- 3
3. NOTE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION
/MAJOR UNIT REPLACEMENT/MAINTENANCE ----------------------------------------- 3- 1
3.1 OPENING/CLOSING THE TOP COVER---------------------------------------------------------- 3- 3
3.2 REMOVING THE SIDE PANEL (L) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 3- 3
3.3 OPENING/CLOSING THE PRINTER BLOCK --------------------------------------------------- 3- 4
3.4 REMOVING THE OPERATION PANEL ----------------------------------------------------------- 3- 5
4. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT --------------------------- 4- 1
4.1 SWING CUTTER (B-4205-QM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4- 4
4.2 ROTARY CUTTER (B-8204-QM) ------------------------------------------------------------------- 4- 7
4.3 STRIP MODULE (B-9904-H-QM) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 4-11
4.4 RIBBON SAVING MODULE (B-9904-R-QM) --------------------------------------------------- 4-17
4.5 PCMCIA INTERFACE BOARD (B-9700-PCM-QM) ------------------------------------------- 4-20
4.6 USB INTERFACE BOARD (B-9700-USB-QM) ------------------------------------------------- 4-23
4.7 LAN INTERFACE BOARD (B-9700-LAN-QM) -------------------------------------------------- 4-27
4.8 EXPANSION I/O INTERFACE BOARD (B-7704-IO-QM) ------------------------------------ 4-31
5. SYSTEM MODE ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5- 1
5.1 OPERATION PANEL ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5- 1
5.2 OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5- 2
5.3 SELF-DIAGNOSTIC TEST --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5- 3
5.3.1 Printing Mode Selection---------------------------------------------------------------------- 5- 4
5.3.2 Dispensing Mode Selection ----------------------------------------------------------------- 5- 4
5.3.3 Maintenance Counter/Parameter Settings Printing Out ------------------------------ 5- 5
5.3.4 Self-Diagnostic Test and Result Print Out ---------------------------------------------- 5-10
5.3.5 Print Head Element Check ----------------------------------------------------------------- 5-15
5.4 PARAMETER SETTING ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-16
5.4.1 Character Code Selection ------------------------------------------------------------------ 5-17
5.4.2 Zero Font Code Selection ------------------------------------------------------------------ 5-20
5.4.3 Baud Rate Selection ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-21
5.4.4 Data Length Selection----------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-21
5.4.5 Stop Bit Selection ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-21
5.4.6 Parity Selection ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-22
5.4.7 Transmission Control Code Selection --------------------------------------------------- 5-22
5.4.8 LCD Message Selection -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-23
5.4.9 Auto Forward Wait Selection -------------------------------------------------------------- 5-23
5.4.10 Head Up Cut/Rewinder Selection -------------------------------------------------------- 5-24
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5.4.11 Ribbon Saving Function Selection ------------------------------------------------------- 5-24
5.4.12 Control Code Selection --------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-25
5.4.13 Strip Wait Status Selection ----------------------------------------------------------------- 5-26
5.4.14 FEED Key Function Selection ------------------------------------------------------------- 5-26
5.4.15 KANJI Code Selection----------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-27
5.4.16 EURO Code Selection ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-27
5.4.17 Auto Print Head Check Selection --------------------------------------------------------- 5-28
5.4.18 Centronics Interface ACK/BUSY Timing Selection ----------------------------------- 5-28
5.4.19 Web Printer Function Selection ----------------------------------------------------------- 5-29
5.4.20 Input Prime Selection------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5-30
5.4.21 Ribbon Near End Selection ---------------------------------------------------------------- 5-30
5.4.22 Expansion I/O Interface Selection -------------------------------------------------------- 5-30
5.4.23 Centronics Interface Selection ------------------------------------------------------------ 5-31
5.4.24 Plug & Play Selection------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5-31
5.4.25 Label End Selection ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-31
5.4.26 Pre-Strip Selection --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-32
5.4.27 Back Feed Speed Selection --------------------------------------------------------------- 5-32
5.5 PRINTER PARAMETER FINE ADJUSTMENT ------------------------------------------------- 5-33
5.5.1 Feed Length Fine Adjustment ------------------------------------------------------------- 5-34
5.5.2 Cut/Strip Position Fine Adjustment ------------------------------------------------------- 5-35
5.5.3 Back Feed Length Fine Adjustment------------------------------------------------------ 5-37
5.5.4 X Axis Fine Adjustment --------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-38
5.5.5 Print Tone Fine Adjustment (Thermal Transfer/Thermal Direct Print) ----------- 5-39
5.5.6 Ribbon Motor Voltage Fine Adjustment (Feed/Take-up Motor) ------------------- 5-40
5.5.7 Threshold Manual Fine Adjustment (Black Mark/Feed Gap Sensor) ------------ 5-41
5.6 TEST PRINT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-42
5.6.1 Specifying the Print Condition for the Test Print -------------------------------------- 5-44
5.6.2 Test Print Pattern Selection ---------------------------------------------------------------- 5-47
5.6.3 Slant Line (1 dot) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-47
5.6.4 Slant Line (3 dots) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-48
5.6.5 Characters ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-48
5.6.6 Barcode ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-49
5.6.7 Non-Printing ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-49
5.6.8 Factory Test ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-50
5.6.9 Auto Print --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-50
5.7 SENSOR ADJUSTMENT ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-51
5.7.1 Sensor Status Display ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-52
5.7.2 Black Mark Sensor Adjustment ----------------------------------------------------------- 5-53
5.7.3 Feed Gap Sensor Adjustment ------------------------------------------------------------- 5-53
5.7.4 Black Mark Sensor and Feed Gap Sensor Adjustment (No Paper) -------------- 5-54
5.7.5 Ribbon End Sensor Adjustment----------------------------------------------------------- 5-54
5.8 RAM CLEAR -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-55
5.8.1 RAM Clear Menu Selection ---------------------------------------------------------------- 5-55
5.8.2 No RAM Clear --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-56
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5.8.3 Maintenance Counter Clear---------------------------------------------------------------- 5-56
5.8.4 Printer Parameter Clear--------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-56
5.9 IP ADDRESS SETTING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5-58
5.10 BASIC SETTING --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-61
5.10.1 Basic Specification Selection Mode ------------------------------------------------------ 5-61
5.10.2 Basic File Browser --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-62
5.10.3 Basic Trace Selection Mode --------------------------------------------------------------- 5-62
5.11 DOWNLOAD MODE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-63
6. ON LINE MODE------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6- 1
6.1 THRESHOLD SETTING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6- 6
6.2 RESET ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6- 7
6.3 DUMP MODE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6- 8
7. PROGRAM DOWNLOAD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7- 1
7.1 OUTLINE OF FEATURES ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7- 1
7.2 DOWNLOAD PROGRAM INSTALLATION ------------------------------------------------------- 7- 1
7.2.1 System Requirements------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7- 1
7.2.2 Setup --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7- 2
7.3 FIRMWARE DOWNLOAD ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7- 2
8. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE ------------------------------------------------------ 8- 1
9. TROUBLESHOOTING --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9- 1
10. MAJOR UNIT REPLACEMENT ------------------------------------------------------------------- 10- 1
10.1 POWER SUPPLY UNIT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10- 1
10.2 MAIN PC BOARD------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10- 3
10.3 PANEL PC BOARD AND LCD UNIT ------------------------------------------------------------- 10- 5
10.3.1 LCD --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10- 5
10.3.2 Panel PC Board------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10- 6
10.4 STEPPING MOTOR---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10- 7
10.5 RIBBON MOTORS (TAKE-UP, FEED) ---------------------------------------------------------- 10- 9
10.5.1 Ribbon Motor (Take-up) ------------------------------------------------------------------- 10- 9
10.5.2 Ribbon Motor (Feed) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 10-11
10.6 RIBBON MOTOR SENSORS (TAKE-UP, FEED) -------------------------------------------- 10-13
10.6.1 Ribbon Motor Sensor (Take-up) -------------------------------------------------------- 10-13
10.6.2 Ribbon Motor Sensor (Feed) ------------------------------------------------------------ 10-15
10.7 PRINT HEAD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10-17
10.8 PLATEN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10-20
10.9 FEED ROLLER --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10-22
10.10 PINCH ROLLER ASS’Y ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10-24
10.11 MEDIA SENSORS (UPPER, LOWER) --------------------------------------------------------- 10-26
10.11.1 Removing the Media Sensor Ass’y----------------------------------------------------- 10-26
10.11.2 Replacing the Media Sensor (Upper) -------------------------------------------------- 10-28
10.11.3 Replacing the Media Sensor (Lower) -------------------------------------------------- 10-29
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10.11.4 Reassembling the Media Sensor Ass’y ----------------------------------------------- 10-30
10.12 HEAD UP SENSOR --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10-32
10.13 PRINTER OPEN SENSOR ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10-34
10.14 RIBBON END SENSOR---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10-36
10.15 FAN MOTOR------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10-38
CAUTION!
1. This manual may not be copied in whole or in part without prior written permission of TOSHIB
A
TEC.
2. The contents of this manual may be changed without notification.
3. Please refer to your local Authorised Service representative with regard to any queries you
may have in this manual.
Copyright © 2003
by TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved
570 Ohito, Ohito-cho, Tagata-gun, Shizuoka-ken, JAPAN
This manual is intended for both B-SX4T series and B-SX5T series. Please note that the
illustrations and pictures provided are of the B-SX4T series.
1. UNPACKING EO18-33012A 1.1 PROCEDURE 1- 1 1. UNPACKING 1.1 PROCEDURE 1) Open the carton. 2) Unpack the accessories and the front pad from the carton. 3) Unpack the pads and the printer from the carton. 4) Remove the four pieces of tape and the rear pad from the printer. Carton Accessories Front Pad Printer Bottom Pad Right Side Pad Left Side Pad Tape Rear Pad Tape
1. UNPACKING EO18-33012A 1.2 CHECKS 1- 2 5) Open the top cover and remove the five pieces of tape. And then, open the ribbon shaft holder plate to remove the ribbon shaft pad from the printer. 6) In case of the B-SX5T series, take out the rewinder guide plate and two SMW-3x8 screws from the printer inside. Also, remove the tape from the rewinder unit in the printer. NOTE: For the installation procedure of the rewinder guide plate, refer to Section 4.3. Ribbon Shaft Holder Plate Ribbon Shaft Pad Top Cover Tape Tape Tape Tape OPEN Rewinder Guide Plate SMW-4x8 Screw Rewinder Tape