TDP-245 Series USER'S MANUAL DIRECT
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1. Peel off module assembly Install one side first and install another side 8 Gently push peel off panel to lock to the lower inner cover Reassemble parts in reverse procedures after installing the module 10 11 3 4 Loading Label for Peel off Mode Option 1 Open the peel off module by pulling it out Peel off Roller Peel off Panel Fig 9 Open the peel off panel 2 Thread the label printing side facing up through the label guides and place it on top of the platen 3 Thread the label through the liner opening which is beneath the roller 4 Adjust the black center biased label guides by turning adjustment knob to fit the edge of the label backing Adjustment Knob Roller Peel off panel Fig 10 Loading label for peel off mode 5 Push the peel off panel back to the printer 6 Close the top cover 12 Fig 11 Label loaded completely in peel off mode 3 5 External Label Roll Mount Installation Option 1 Attach an external label roll mount on the bottom of the printer 2 Install a roll of label on the external label roll mount Label External Label Roll Mount Fig 12 External label roll mount installation I 3 Feed the label to the external label feed opening through the rear label guide External Label Feed Opening Rear Label Guide Fig 13 External label roll mount installation Il 4 Open the printer top cover by pulling the top cover open levers 5 Thr2. print head test pattern if there is dot element is damaged missing in the pattern 39 7 LED and Button Operation This printer has one button and one three color LED indicator By indicating the LED with different color and pressing the button printer can feed labels pause the printing job select and calibrate the media sensor print printer self test report reset printer to defaults initialization Please refer to the button operation below for different functions 7 1 LED LED Color Green Solid This illuminates that the power is on and the device is MM m Green Flash This illuminates that the system is downloading data em E me Amber This illuminates that the system is clearing data from printer Red Solid This illuminates printer head open cutter error Red Flash This illuminates a printing error such as head open paper empty paper jam or memory error etc 7 2 Button Operation Press the button when the LED is green B It feeds the label to the beginning of the next label Press the feed button during printing B The printing job is suspended 40 Gap Black Mark 1 Turn off the power switch Sensor Calibration 2 Hold on the button then turn on the power switch 3 Release the button when LED becomes red and blinking Any red will do during the 5 blinks B It will calibrate the gap black mark sensor sensitivity m The LED color will be changed as following order Amber
3. B The LED color will be changed as following Amber gt red 5 blinks gt amber 5 blinks gt green 5 blinks gt green amber 5 blinks gt red amber 5 blinks gt solid green 4 5 Set Gap Sensor as Media Sensor and Calibrate the Gap Sensor Please follow the steps as below 1 Turn off the power switch 2 Hold on the button then turn on the power switch 3 Release the button when LED turns red amber after 5 green amber blinks Any red amber will do during the 5 blinks B The LED color will be changed as following Amber gt red 5 blinks gt amber 5 blinks gt green 5 blinks gt green amber 5 blinks gt red amber 5 blinks gt solid green 4 6 Skip AUTO BAS TSPL2 programming language allows user to download an auto execution file to flash memory Printer will run the AUTO BAS program immediately when turning on printer power The AUTO BAS program can be interrupted without running the program by the power on utility Please follow the steps as below 1 Turn off printer power 2 Press the FEED button and then turn on power 3 Release the FEED button when LED becomes solid green B The LED color will be changed as following Amber gt red 5 blinks gt amber 5 blinks gt green 5 blinks gt green amber 5 blinks gt red amber 5 blinks gt solid green 4 Printer will be interrupted to run the AUTO BAS program 35 5 Maintenance 5 1 Cleaning This session presents the clean tools and methods
4. File as Bitmap Font Manager Command Tool Interface F Printer Configuration EE Printer Infomation Unit Version Ethernet Setup Ze inch mm Milage Km Check Sum Printer functions ATC Setup Print Test Page Reset Printer Factory Default Dump Text Ignore ALITU BAS Configuration Page UE Gap Offset unit Bline Inten Hibban Density Code Page Paper wdthlunit Country Code Paper Height unit Head up Sensor Media Sensor Reprint After Error Pri nter setu p Gaplun t Gap Inten P ast Print Action Continuous Inten a Cut Piece Baud Hate Printer Status N ci Bin Reference Data Bits Hibbon End E D irection sl Parity Offset Stop Bit s Shift mim Shift Y Get Status Clear Load Save 1 9600 N 8 1 ETS 2009 8090 FF 05 31 40 3 9 2 Printer Function Calibrate sensor Ethernet setup RTC setup 1 Select the PC interface connected with bar code printer 2 Click the Function button to setting 3 The detail functions in the Printer Function Group are listed as below Function Description _ Cali S Calibrate the sensor specified in the Printer Lalibrate Sensor CNOI Setup group media sensor field acne Seve nemme Setup the IP address subnet mask gateway Ethernet Setup for the on board Ethernet Please refer to next RTC Setup section Print Test Page RTC Tim
5. media OD 214 mm 8 4 with 3 core label spindle B Contact CCD contact scanner B Long range linear image bar code scanner 2 3 Printer Parts 2 3 1 Front View Clear Window Top Cover LED Indicator Feed Button Label Opening Top Cover Open Lever Backing Paper Opening Front Panel Fig 1 Top Front View 2 3 2 Rear View USB Interface Centronics Interface RS 232C DB 9 Interface Power Jack Power Switch Rear Label Guide Ur de YS 1 2 4 5 Fig 2 Rear View 3 Setup 3 1 Setting Up the Printer 1 Place the printer on a flat secure surface 2 Make sure the power switch is off 3 Connect the printer to the computer with the Centronics or USB cable 4 Plug the DC power cord into the power jack at the rear of the printer and then plug the AC power cord into a properly grounded receptacle USB Centronics RS 2a2c Power Jack Power Cord Fig 5 Attach a power supply to a printer 3 2 Loading Label Stock 1 Insert a 1 label spindle into a paper roll If your paper core is 1 inch remove the 1 5 inch core adapter from the fixing tab 1 5 Core Adapter Printing Side Face up Label Roll Fixing Tab 1 Label Spindle Fig 6 Label roll installation I 2 Open the printer s top cover by releasing the green top cover open levers located on both sides of the printer and lifting the top cover 3 Place a roll of paper into internal paper roll mount 4 Feed th
6. 31 34 39 2C 22 33 39 22 2C 31 20 1 0 2 6 32 30 26 31 26 30 26 32 2 36 5T1143BT 2 22 35 37 31 31 34 33 38 54 PRINT 1 22 00 50 52 49 4E 20 31 1 26 31 8D OA Dump mode printout Note Turn off and on the power switch to reset the printer for normal printing 33 4 3 Printer Initialization Printer initialization is used to clear DRAM and restore printer settings to defaults The only one exception is ribbon sensitivity which will note be restored to default Printer initialization is activated by the following procedures 1 Turn off the power switch 2 Hold on the button then turn on the power switch 3 Release the button when LED turns green after 5 amber blinks Any green will do during the 5 blinks B The LED color will be changed as following Amber gt red 5 blinks gt amber 5 blinks gt green 5 blinks gt green amber 5 blinks gt red amber 5 blinks gt solid green Printer configuration will be restore to defaults as below after initialization Gap Setting 0 12 3 0 mm Print rection 0 oS Note Always do gap black mark sensor calibration after printer initialization 34 4 4 Set Black Mark Sensor as Media Sensor and Calibrate the Black Mark Sensor Please follow the steps as below 1 Turn off the power switch 2 Hold on the button then turn on the power switch 3 Release the button when LED turns green amber after 5 green blinks Any green amber will do during the 5 blinks
7. 7 3 7 Loading Label in Cutter Mode Open the printer top cover Insert the label spindle into label roller Place a label roll to label roll mount Thread the paper printing side face up through the label guide platen and cutter module paper outlet a Label Guide Cutter Paper Opening Adjustment Knob Platen Cutter Fig 18 Label installation in cutter mode 5 Adjust the black center biased label guides to fit edge of the label backing 6 Close the top cover 3 8 Internal Ethernet Print Server Module Installation Option 1 Break through the plastic partial connected at the rear side of lower cover RJ45 interface opening RJ45 interface opening Remove the screw 2 Remove the screw from the main board Fasten the copper pillar and plastic pillar Plastic pillar Copper pillar 3 Fasten the RJ45 connector daughter board on the plastic and copper pillar The ground wire from the mechanism must be screwed on the daughter board with copper pillar Ground wire Screws RJ45 connector daughter board 4 Connect the print server module interface cable 36PIN and RJ45 interface cable to print server module Print server module ut interface cable RJ45 interface cable 5 Remove the 2 screws from the motor bracket and 1 screw in the lower inner cover to install the internal print server Screw Screws 6 Install the print server module in printer lower inner co
8. AM memory space for user downloading is 256 KB TDP 245 Plus Model 32 Dump mode Printer will enter dump mode after printing printer configuration In the dump mode all characters will be printed in 2 columns as following The left side characters are received from your system and right side data are the corresponding hexadecimal value of the characters It allows users or engineers to verify and debug the program SPEED 2 0 53 50 45 45 44 20 32 2E 30 8D DENSITY 8 44 45 4E 53 49 54 59 20 38 SET PEEL OD UA 53 45 54 20 50 45 45 4C OFF DIRE 20 4F 46 46 OD OA 44 49 52 45 CTION 43 54 49 AE 4E 20 30 OD DA 47 AP 3 00 mm 4 50 20 33 2E 30 30 20 6D 6D mm REFERENCE 4b 46 4B 52 45 43 45 20 8 8 SET C UTTER OFF 55 45 52 20 AE 46 46 OD SIZE 180 JA 53 49 45 20 31 30 30 E mm 65 0 39 32 20 6D 6D 20 36 35 ZE 30 4 mm CLS 34 20 6D 6D D OA 43 4C 53 BD BARCODE 1 BA 42 41 52 43 4F 44 45 20 31 ET PEEL OF 345 54 BB 45 45 AC 20 AF 46 F DIRECT I 46 OD 44 49 52 45 43 54 49 ON 0 GAP 4E 20 30 BD QA 41 50 20 3 00 mm 0 33 30 38 20 6D 6D 2C 30 2E 60 mm REF 30 30 20 6D 6D OD OA 52 45 46 ERENCE 6 0 45 52 45 4E 43 45 20 30 2C 30 SET GUTT OD 53 45 54 20 43 55 54 54 ER OFF 51 45 52 20 AE 46 46 OD DA 53 49 180 02 45 20 31 30 30 2E 30 32 20 mm 65 04 m 6D 6D 2C 36 35 2E 30 34 20 6D m CLS BA 6D 8D 43 4C 53 OD OA 42 41 RCODE 144 52 43 AE 44 45 20 31 34 34 2C 149 39 1
9. TDP 245 Series DIRECT THERMAL BAR CODE PRINTER USER S MANUAL Contents COPYRIGHT DECLARATION er ann 1 Ges u ell M M 1 1 HIFOQUCHON 2 u ODS 3 2 Gelling EE 3 ZA Unpacking and eine 3 2 2 EGUIPMEnEChecklist else 3 2 9 Balls sn ee en ee ale x dM ten Ma ecke nee 5 e ae a o ZI Y AM sean GG Y i m E ea 5 Kee EE 6 EELER ee EE nee 6 3 2 Loading Label StOGK cei ee 7 3 3 Peel Off Installation Assembly Option nennen nennen 9 3 4 Loading Label for Peel off Mode Cotton 12 3 5 External Label Roll Mount Installation Cotton 14 3 6 Cutter Module Installation Cptpon 15 3 7 Loading Label in Cutter Mode HWYL EARLY LARA LLE nennen nnn 18 3 8 Internal Ethernet Print Server Module Installation Option 19 EE 22 3 9 1 Start the Diagnostic Tool 22 3 9 2 Printer Function Calibrate sensor Ethernet setup RTC setup 23 3 10 Setting Ethernet by Diagnostic Utility Opton nennen 24 3 10 1 Using USB interface to setup Ethernet interface 24 3 10 2 Using RS 232 interface to setup Ethernet interface 25 3 10 3 Using Ethernet interface to setup Ethernet interface 26 3 11 S
10. d d uz d Dump Text Ignore AUTO BAS Configuration Page Factor Default 295 299 209 29r Gateway Printer Name 2 MAC Address JUU TB d2 FF U4 E 2 Set Printer Name Set IP Cancel 25 3 10 3 Using Ethernet interface to setup Ethernet interface 1 Connect the computer and the printer to the LAN 2 Turn on the printer power 3 Start the Diagnostic Utility by double clicks on the Note This utility works with printer firmware V6 00 and later versions 4 Select Ethernet as the interface then click on the Setup button to setup the IP address subnet mask and gateway for the on board Ethernet Icon Interface ETHERNET USE COM LPT ETHERNET Serm Printer Name MAC IPAddress ModelName Status MP Setting 1103350 DD TE G2 FF D2 0 TTO3350 Ready IP Address Printer Mame PS C 6 790 00 16 11 C7 67 90 10 0 6 24 DP G321 Ready f 0 0 6 125 Fort 00 Discover Device Change IP Address Factor Default Web Setup 5 Click the Discover Device button to explore the printers that exist on the network 6 Select the printer in the left side of listed printers the correspondent IP address will be shown in the right side IP address Printer Name field 7 Click Change IP Address to configure the IP address obtained by DHCP or static Ethernet Subnet Mask Gateway J LI b 23 Printe
11. e Synchronize printer Real Time Clock with PC Reset Printer Print Test Print a test Factory Default Reset Printer Reset Printer Reboot Reboot printer 00 00000 Dump Text Factory Default a and restore the settings to DIE ES Dump Text To activate the printer dump mode Configuration Page Ignore AUTO BAS Ignore the downloaded AUTO BAS program Configuration Page Print printer configuration Note For more information about Diagnostic Tool please refer to the diagnostic utility quick start guide in the CD disk Utilities directory 23 3 10 Setting Ethernet by Diagnostic Utility Option The Diagnostic Utility is enclosed in the CD disk Utilities directory Users can use Diagnostic Tool to setup the Ethernet by RS 232 USB and Ethernet interfaces The following contents will instruct users how to configure the Ethernet by these three interfaces 3 10 1 Using USB interface to setup Ethernet interface 1 Connect the USB cable between the computer and the printer 2 Turn on the printer power 3 Start the Diagnostic Utility by double clicking on the Diagloolexs icon Note This utility works with printer firmware V6 00 and later versions 4 The Diagnostic Utility default interface setting is USB interface If USB interface is connected with printer no other settings need to be changed in the interface field Interface USE USE COM LFT ETHERNET 5 Click on the Ethernet Set
12. e paper printing side face up through the label guides and place the label over the platen o Adjust the black center biased label guides in or out by turning adjustment knob so they are slightly touch the edges of the label backing Label Guide Label Roll Mount Adjustment Knob Platen Fig 7 Label roll installation Il 6 Close the printer top cover slowly and make sure the cover locks levers securely Note Failure to securely close and lock the cover will result in poor print quality Fig 8 Close the top cover completely 3 3 Peel Off Installation Assembly Option 1 Open the top cover 2 Unscrew the 6 screws in the lower inner cover r TUT EP mus Screws Screws 3 Upside down the printer 4 Unscrew the 2 screws at the lower inner cover Remove the Screw Remove the Screw 5 Remove the screw at memory card cover Screw 6 Hold the lower cover and lift up the top cover opening levers to separate the lower inner cover from the lower cover T Lower inner cover 3 s ___ Lower cover e y 4 T Uu m T E 7 Thread the harness red connector through the cable hole at the front side of lower inner cover Plug the red peel off module harness connector at the location JP17 TDP 245 19 TDP 245 Plus on the main board Place lower inner cover to the lower cover Install the peel off module to the lower inner cover slot El
13. ead the label printing side face up through the label guide and place it on top the platen 6 Adjust the label guides by turning adjustment knob to fit the edge of the label backing 7 Close the printer top cover 3 6 Cutter Module Installation Option 1 Pull the top cover open levers to open the top cover 2 Remove the front panel from the lower cover 3 Remove 6 screws on the lower inner cover Screws Screws Fig 14 Remove 6 screws from lower inner cover 4 Upside down the printer 5 Remove two screws at the hinge b n 6 Remove the screw that fixes the memory card cover Screw 7 Plug in the Cutter Driver IC at U14 TDP 245 U30 TDP 245 Plus socket on the main board TDP 245 Model TDP 245 Plus Model FE EW F e e S ke e e LEN ena D 2 A 175258 E 0411 54125 487 H EU i E Cutter Driver IC Note For Non RoHS PCB use cutter driver IC A3952SB For RoHS PCB use cutter driver IC A3953SB 8 Hold the lower cover and lift up the lower inner cover 9 Arrange the cutter module harness through the bezel 10 Connect the cutter module harness to the 4 pin socket on printer PCB Bezel Socket Fig 16 Cutter module harness arrangement 11 Reassemble lower inner cover back to the lower cover 12 Install the cutter module into the niche of the printer 16 Niche 13 Ressemble the parts in the reverse order 14 Close the top cover 1
14. f 2 0 3 0 4 0 or 5 0 inches per second It accepts roll feed die cut and fan fold labels for both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing All common bar codes formats are available Fonts and bar codes can be printed in 4 directions 8 different alphanumeric bitmap fonts and a build in true type font capability You will enjoy high throughput for printing labels with this printer 2 Getting Started 2 1 Unpacking and Inspection This printer has been specially packaged to withstand damage during shipping Please carefully inspect the packaging and printer upon receiving the bar code printer Please retain the packaging materials in cover you need to reship the printer 2 2 Equipment Checklist Printer BarTender UltraLite CD disk Quick start guide USB port cable External universal switching power supply Power Cord Label Spindle Fixing tab x2 1 5 core adapter x2 If any parts are missing please contact the Customer Service Department of your purchased reseller or distributor Dealer option B Peel off module assembly B Guillotine cutter Full cut Paper thickness 0 06 0 19mm 500 000 cuts Partial cut Paper thickness 0 06 0 12mm 500 000 cuts Paper thickness 0 19mm 200 000 cuts B Main board integrated with internal Ethernet B internal Ethernet print server module User option BH KP 200 B KU 007 plus B External Ethernet print server B External wireless 802 11b g print server B External roll mount
15. ill be interrupted to run the AUTO BAS program 43 Revise History Dae Content Editor Revise the 3 8 section Internal Ethernet Print Server Camille Module Installation Option 2008 2 29 Add 3 9 section Diagnostic Tool Add the IP Address default setting Add 3 10 section Install Memory Card Camille 2008 3 5 Revise the 3 3 and 3 8 section Revise the default setting 2008 3 6 Revise the 2 2 section 2008 3 7 Revise the 4 2 amp 5 1 section 2008 3 10 Revise the 6 section 2008 11 18 Revise 3 5 section 2009 3 11 Revise 3 10 section Recommended SD card Camille specification 2009 6 19 Revise compliances section 2009 10 14 Revise 3 9 section Camille Add 3 10 section 44 Headquarters Factory Taipei Office No 35 Sec 2 Ligong 1st Rd Wujie Town 11F 205 Sec Beishin Rd Shindian City l Lan County 268 Taiwan R O C Taipei 231 Taiwan R O C TEL 886 3 990 6677 TEL 886 2 8913 1308 FAX 886 3 990 5577 FAX 886 2 8913 1808 Connecting Your Thermal Printing Needs Your Thermal Printing Needs Web site www tscprinters com E mail printer sales tscprinters com tech support gtscprinters com
16. l does not function after all suggested solutions have been invoked please contact the Customer Service Department of your purchased reseller or distributor for assistance 6 1 LED Status This section lists the common problems that according to the LED status and other problems you may encounter when operating the printer Also it provides solutions LED Printer Possible Cause Recovery Procedure Status Status Color OFF No response No power Turn on the power switch Check ifthe green LED is lit on power supply If it is not lit on power supply is broken Check both power connections from the power cord to the power supply and from the power supply to the printer power jack if they are connected securely Solid Green ON The printer is ready No action necessary mm Green with Pause The printer is paused Press the FEED button to resume for printing FH Red with The out of label or 1 Out of label blinking the printer setting is Load a roll of label and follow the instructions not correct in loading the media then press the FEED button to resume for printing 2 Printer setting is not correct Initialize the printer by instructions in Power on Utility or Diagnostic Tool Note Printer status can be easily shown on the Diagnostic Tool For more information about the Diagnostic Tool please refer to the instruction in the software CD disk 38 6 2 Print Quality Possible Cause Recovery P
17. llowing Amber gt red 5 blinks gt amber 5 blinks gt green 5 blinks gt green amber 5 blinks gt red amber 5 blinks gt solid green Always do gap black mark sensor calibration after printer initialization 1 Turn off the power switch 2 Hold on the button then turn on the power switch 3 Release the button when LED turns green amber after 5 Calibrate the Black green blinks Any green amber will do during the 5 blinks Mark Sensor B The LED color will be changed as following Amber gt red 5 blinks gt amber 5 blinks gt green 5 blinks gt green amber 5 blinks gt red amber 5 blinks gt solid green Set Gap Sensor as 1 Turn off the power switch Media Sensor and 2 Hold on the button then turn on the power switch Calibrate the Gap 3 Release the button when LED turns red amber after 5 green amber blinks Any red amber will do during the 5 blinks B The LED color will be changed as following Amber gt red 5 blinks gt amber 5 blinks gt green 5 blinks gt green amber 5 blinks gt red amber 5 blinks gt solid green 42 Skip AUTO BAS 1 Turn off printer power 2 Press the FEED button and then turn on power 3 Release the FEED button when LED becomes solid green B The LED color will be changed as following Amber gt red 5 blinks gt amber 5 blinks gt green 5 blinks gt green amber 5 blinks gt red amber 5 blinks gt solid green 4 Printer w
18. r TT033 50 MAC Address UU ID SZPE ZC Set Printer Name Set IP Cancel 26 The default IP address is obtained by DHCP To change the setting to static IP address click Static IP radio button then enter the IP address subnet mask and gateway Click Set IP to take effect the settings Users can also change the Printer Name by another model name in this fields then click Set Printer Name to take effect this change Note After clicking the Set Printer Name or Set IP button printer will reset to take effect the settings Click Exit button to exit the Ethernet interface setup and go back to Diagnostic Tool main screen Factory Default button This function will reset the IP subnet mask gateway parameters obtained by DHCP and reset the printer name Web setup button Except to use the Diagnostic Utility to setup the printer you can also explore and configure the printer settings and status or update the firmware with the IE or Firefox web browser This feature provides a user friendly setup interface and the capability to manage the printer remotely over a network 24 3 11 Install Memory Card 1 Upside down the printer 2 Remove 1 screw and open the memory card cover Memory Card TDP 245 Model Option TDP 245 Plus Model SD card 4 Revert the memory card cover Recommended SD card specification SD card spec SD card capacity Approved SD card manufact
19. r configuration after gap black mark sensor calibration Self test printout can be used to check if there is any dot damage on the heater element printer configurations and available memory space Self test printout wen INFO Print head check pattern I d d Wi lag Inn ec n vin a di Wii N d Wu n UM Model name and F W version N Mus Im din Wi al ue du lr li Ji i Printed mileage meter MILAGE m Firmware checksum en Sa Serial port configuration CODE PAGE 850 Code page Seal 901 Country code DENSITY 8 Print speed inch sec SIZE 4 00 4 00 GAP 0 12 0 00 Print darkness TRRNSPRRENCE XX Label size inch LrilrirrrplrpLPITLLrLLILTLITEICTETICTEY I AA FILE LIST Gap distance inch DRAM FILE 9 FILE S Gap black mark sensor sensitivity FLASH FILE 0 FILE S Numbers of download files PHYSICAL DRAM XXXX KBYTES PHYSICAL FLASH XXXX KBYTES AVAILABLE FLASH KBYTES FREE END OF FILE LIST RE EAC OR BO e LEL A UR So de dese do oe FH edo FH Note 1 The physical flash memory for RoHS compliant version is 2MB Flash and 2MB DRAM TDP 245 Model 8MB SDRAM TDP 245 Plus Model 2 System occupies 960 KB in Flash memory so total flash memory space for user downloading is 1088 KB 3 System occupies 1792 KB in DRAM so total DRAM memory space for user downloading is 256 KB TDP 245 Model System occupies 7936 KB in SDRAM so total SDR
20. red 5 blinks gt amber 5 blinks gt green 5 blinks gt green amber 5 blinks gt red amber 5 blinks gt solid green B It calibrates the sensor and measures the label length Note Please select gap or black mark sensor by or BLINE command prior to calibrate the sensor For more information about GAP and BLINE command please refer to TSPL2 programming manual Gap Black Mark 1 off the power switch Sensor Calibratio 2 Hold on the button then turn on the power switch Label Length 3 Release the button when LED becomes amber and blinking Measurement Any amber will do during the 5 blinks Self Test and enter B The LED color will be changed as following order Dump Mode Amber gt red 5 blinks gt amber 5 blinks gt green 5 blinks gt green amber 5 blinks gt red amber 5 blinks gt solid green It calibrates the sensor and measures the label length and prints internal settings then enter the dump mode Note Please select gap or black mark sensor by GAP or BLINE command prior to calibrate the sensor For more information about GAP and BLINE command please refer to TSPL2 programming manual 41 Printer Initialization Set Black Mark Sensor as Media Sensor and 1 Turn off the power switch 2 Hold on the button then turn on the power switch 3 Release the button when LED turns green after 5 amber blinks Any green will do during the 5 blinks B The LED color will be changed as fo
21. ren Gebrauch auf 3 Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Ger t vom Stromentz zu trennen Verwenden Sie Keine Fl ssig oder Aerosolreiniger Am besten eignet sich ein angefeuchtetes Tuch zur Reinigung 4 Die Netzanschlu steckdose soll nahe dem Ger t angebraucht und leicht zug nglich sein 5 Das Ger t ist vor Feuchtigkeit zu sch tzen 6 Bei der Aufstellung des Ger tes ist auf sicheren Stand zu achten Ein Kippen oder Fallen k nnte Besch digungen hervorrufen 7 Be chten Sie beim Anschlu an das stromnetz die Anschlu werte 8 Dieses das Ger t kann bis zu einer Au entemperatur von maximal 40 C betieben werden CAUTION 1 HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS IN CUTTER MODULE KEEP FINGER AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY 2 THE MAIN BOARD INCLUDES REAL TIME CLOCK FEATURE HAS LITHIUM BATTERY CR2032 INSTALLED RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE 3 DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER INSTRUCTIONS OR SIGHT Explosionsgetahr bel unsachgemen Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vorn Hersteller empfohlenem nlichen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the TSC TDP 245 Series Direct Thermal Bar Code Printer Although it is a compact desktop printer it is reliable and with superior throughput performance This printer provides both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing at user selectable speed o
22. rocedure Check if interface cable is well Re connect cable to interface See _ The serial port cable pin configuration Please replace the cable with pin to between host and printer The port specified in the Windows Select the correct printer port in the The Ethernet IP subnet mask gateway Configure the IP subnet mask and is not configured properly gateway No print on the Follow the instructions in loading the Label loaded not correctly label media Continuous Please do the initialization and The printer setting may go wrong feeding labels gap black mark calibration Calibrate the gap black mark sensor Gap black mark sensor sensitivity is not set properly sensor sensitivity is not enough Paper Jam Make sure label size is set properly _ 9et label size exactly as installed paper in the labeling software or program Labels may be stuck inside the printer Remove the stuck label mechanism near the sensor area Poor Print Quality cover is not closed properly Close the top cover completely and make sure the right side and left side levers are latched properly Check if supply is loaded correctly Reload the supply Media are incompatible Change the label combination Check if dust or adhesives are Clean the print head accumulated on the print head Check if print density is set properly idus the print density and print speed Check print head test pattern if head Run printer self test and check the
23. tall MEMORY Giro 28 4 Power on UUES E 30 4 1 Gap Black Mark Sensor Calibration 30 4 2 Gap Black Mark Calibration Self test Dump Mode 31 43 Piinterilntalzaton asssseen ES 34 4 4 Set Black Mark Sensor as Media Sensor and Calibrate the Black Mark Sensor 35 4 5 Set Gap Sensor as Media Sensor and Calibrate the Gap 35 AUTO EE 35 GN MAINIENAaNCe 2 36 ad le EE 36 6 el ed e EE o MB zs BS EEN T 2 BUMON O en gest ee Revise HISIOIY EE Copyright Declaration Information in this subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of TSC Auto ID Technology Co Ltd No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means for any purpose other than the purchaser s personal use without the expressed written permission of T TSC Auto ID Technology Co Ltd Compliances CE Class EN55022 1998 A1 2000 A2 2003 EN55024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 IEC 61000 4 Series EN61000 3 2 2006 amp EN61000 3 3 1995 A1 2001 FCC Part 15 Class B UL CUL C Tick CFR 47 Part 15 CISPR 22 3 Edition 1997 Class B ANSI C63 4 2003 Canadian ICES 003 TUV Safety EN60950 2000 Wichtige Sicherheits Hinweise 1 Bitte lesen Sie Diese Hinweis sorgf ltig durch 2 Heben Sie diese Anleitung f r den sp te
24. tivity m The LED color will be changed as following order Amber gt red 5 blinks gt amber 5 blinks gt green 5 blinks gt green amber 5 blinks gt red amber 5 blinks gt solid green B It calibrates the sensor and measures the label length Note Please select gap or black mark sensor by GAP or BLINE command prior to calibrate the sensor For more information about GAP and BLINE command please refer to TSPL2 programming manual 30 4 2 Gap Black Mark Calibration Self test Dump Mode While calibrate the gap black mark sensor printer will measure the label length print the internal configuration self test and then enter the dump mode Please follow the steps as below 1 Turn off the power switch 2 Hold on the button then turn on the power switch 3 Release the button when LED becomes amber and blinking Any amber will do during the 5 blinks B The LED color will be changed as following order Amber gt red 5 blinks gt amber 5 blinks gt green 5 blinks gt green amber 5 blinks gt red amber 5 blinks gt solid green B It calibrates the sensor and measures the label length and prints internal settings then enter the dump mode Note Please select gap or black mark sensor by Diagnostic Tool or by GAP or BLINE command prior to calibrate the sensor For more information about GAP and BLINE command please refer to TSPL2 programming manual 31 Self test Printer will print the printe
25. to maintain your printer Please use one of following material to clean the printer Cotton swab Head cleaner pen Lint free cloth Vacuum Blower brush 100 ethanol The cleaning process is described as following Printer Part Method meal 1 Always turn off the printer Clean the print head when before cleaning the print head changing a new label roll DH H 2 Allow the print head to cool for a minimum of one minute 3 Use a cotton swab Head cleaner pen and 100 ethanol to clean the print head surface Print Head Print Head deng Print Head Element Head Cleaner Pen 1 Turn the power off Clean the platen roller when 2 Rotate the platen roller and changing a new label roll Platen Roller wipe it thoroughly with 100 ethanol and a cotton swab or lint free cloth Tear Bar Peel Use the lint free cloth with 100 As needed Bar ethanol to wipe it 36 interior Brush or vacuum bereede Note Do not touch printer head by hand If you touch it careless please use ethanol to clean it Please use 100 Ethenol DO NOT use medical alcohol which may damage the printer head Regularly clean the print head and supply sensors once change a new ribbon to keep printer performance and extend printer life 37 6 Troubleshooting The following guide lists the most common problems that may be encountered when operating this bar code printer If the printer stil
26. up button from Printer Function group in Printer Configuration tab to setup the IP address subnet mask and gateway for the on board Ethernet Printer Function Static IP Calibrate Sensor Ethernet Setup HIC Setup Print Test Page ee ee eee Reset Printer 2 Printer Factory Default MAC Address Dump Text Ignore AUTO BAS Configuration Page Set Printer Name Set P Cancel 24 3 10 2 Using RS 232 interface to setup Ethernet interface 1 Connect the computer and the printer with a RS 232 cable 2 Turn on the printer power 3 Start the Diagnostic Utility by double clicks on the DiagToolexe icon Note This utility works with printer firmware V6 00 and later versions 4 Select as interface then click on the Setup button to setup the serial port baud rate parity check data bits stop bit and flow control parameters R8232 Setup COM COM Port ETHERNET EEE Data Bits Parity Check Stop Bit s Hardware Handshaking Software Handshaking Cancel 5 Click on the Ethernet Setup button from printer function of Printer Configuration tab to setup the IP address subnet mask and the gateway for the on board Ethernet Printer Function Calibrate Sensor Ethernet Setup HIC Setup Print Test Page Reset Printer Static IP JRF 255 FF 3EF Subnet azk fe e d d ul
27. urer V1 0 V1 1 128 MB SanDisk Transcend V1 0 V1 1 256 MB SanDisk Transcend Panasonic V1 0 V1 1 512 MB SanDisk Transcend Panasonic EE YN 28 V1 0 V1 1 microSD 256 MB Transcend Panasonic sone Lass mn The DOS FAT file system is supported for the SD card Folders files stored in the SD card should be in the 8 3 filename format The miniSD microSD card to SD card slot adapter is required 29 4 Power on Utilities There are six power on utilities to set up and test printer hardware These utilities are activated by pressing FEED button and by turning on the printer power simultaneously The utilities are listed as below Gap Black mark sensor calibration Gap black mark sensor calibration Self test and Dump mode Printer initialization Set black mark as media sensor and calibrate the black mark sensor Set gap sensor as media sensor and calibrate the gap sensor Skip AUTO BAS Q3 Or a 4 1 Gap Black Mark Sensor Calibration Gap black mark sensor sensitivity should be calibrated at the following conditions 1 A brand new printer 2 Change label stock 3 Printer initialization Please follow the steps below to calibrate the gap black sensor 1 Turn off the power switch 2 Hold on the button then turn on the power switch 3 Release the button when LED becomes red and blinking Any red will do during the 5 blinks It will calibrate the gap black mark sensor sensi
28. ver with 3 screws Screw Screws Internal Print Server Module 7 Plug the RJ45 white connector to the RJ45 daughter board connector 8 Plug the print server module interface cable to connector J1A and J1B on the PCB the left side harness with red wire at the left side is for J1A the right side harness location is for J1B TDP 245 Model TDP 245 Plus Model Ai M NN Fienna MY EAL ees Ak mm gt am re Var fr YW AN ANN uj i FEIER Mm H LI a y n X E R We wa 9 Plugthe 2 PIN connector on PCB JP26 TDP 245 JP22 TDP 245 Plus connector for 5V DC power 21 3 9 Diagnostic Tool The Diagnostic Utility is a toolbox that allows users to explore the printer s settings and status change printer settings download graphics fonts and firmware create printer bitmap fonts and to send additional commands to the printer Using this convenient tool you can explore the printer status and settings and troubleshoot the printer Note This utility works with printer firmware V6 00 and later versions 3 9 1 Start the Diagnostic Tool 1 Double click on the Diagnostic tool icon to start the software 2 There are four features Printer Configuration File Manager Bitmap Font Manager Command Tool included in the Diagnostic utility EE TU M Language Features tab English el Printer E
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