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... Features 1-4 TECHNICAL DATA Physical Characteristics 2-2 Enviromental 2-2 Power 2-2 Processing 2-2 Command 2-2 Interface Modules 2-2 Print 2-2 Sensing 2-3 Media 2-3 Ribbon 2-3 Regulatory 2-3 Character Font Capabilities 2-4 Barcode Capabilities 2-5 INSTALLATION Unpacking & Parts Identification Printer Installation Site Location Cable Connection Media Selection Media & Ribbon Loading Operational Mode Selection Continuous Mode Tear-Off Mode Cutter Mode Dispense Mode Linerless Mode Interface...
... Features 1-4 TECHNICAL DATA Physical Characteristics 2-2 Enviromental 2-2 Power 2-2 Processing 2-2 Command 2-2 Interface Modules 2-2 Print 2-2 Sensing 2-3 Media 2-3 Ribbon 2-3 Regulatory 2-3 Character Font Capabilities 2-4 Barcode Capabilities 2-5 INSTALLATION Unpacking & Parts Identification Printer Installation Site Location Cable Connection Media Selection Media & Ribbon Loading Operational Mode Selection Continuous Mode Tear-Off Mode Cutter Mode Dispense Mode Linerless Mode Interface...
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... that is deemed of special importance but will not result in performing the tasks at the front of this product's Programming Reference document for printer installation, configuration, operation, and light maintenance. Refer to assist in personal injury or product damage if unheeded. Unit 1: Introduction ABOUT THIS ...MANUAL This manual is laid out consistent with the product discussed and provides all of the information required for instructions on printer programming through a host system. WARNING: PROVIDES INFORMATION THAT, IF UNHEEDED, MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
... that is deemed of special importance but will not result in performing the tasks at the front of this product's Programming Reference document for printer installation, configuration, operation, and light maintenance. Refer to assist in personal injury or product damage if unheeded. Unit 1: Introduction ABOUT THIS ...MANUAL This manual is laid out consistent with the product discussed and provides all of the information required for instructions on printer programming through a host system. WARNING: PROVIDES INFORMATION THAT, IF UNHEEDED, MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
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...Operator Manual 1-3 PN: 9001163A The stylish front housing cover and operator panel are specifically designed for unsightly grim. This printer model has the attractiveness desired for commercial applications coupled with the muscle expected of extra-durable, black ABS plastic to also...applications demanding great reliability and around the clock operation. Unit 1: Introduction GENERAL DESCRIPTION The GL4e Series printers are both molded of an industrial printer. The coated interior frame provides strength and stability. It's aluminum chassis provides the needed corrosion resistance...
...Operator Manual 1-3 PN: 9001163A The stylish front housing cover and operator panel are specifically designed for unsightly grim. This printer model has the attractiveness desired for commercial applications coupled with the muscle expected of extra-durable, black ABS plastic to also...applications demanding great reliability and around the clock operation. Unit 1: Introduction GENERAL DESCRIPTION The GL4e Series printers are both molded of an industrial printer. The coated interior frame provides strength and stability. It's aluminum chassis provides the needed corrosion resistance...
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... generally here. Flashes when fails. LABEL Flashes when paper error occurs. Positions paper if misaligned. Operator Buttons FEED Feeds the equivalent of a sheet of the printer. More specific explanations will be found throughout this manual on . ONLINE Illuminates when communication is available. RIBBON Flashes when ribbon error occurs. GL408-412e Operator.... Permits the movement of icons and text. Allows return to use of the cursor for input. Power Switch Breaks the circuit providing power to the printer.
... generally here. Flashes when fails. LABEL Flashes when paper error occurs. Positions paper if misaligned. Operator Buttons FEED Feeds the equivalent of a sheet of the printer. More specific explanations will be found throughout this manual on . ONLINE Illuminates when communication is available. RIBBON Flashes when ribbon error occurs. GL408-412e Operator.... Permits the movement of icons and text. Allows return to use of the cursor for input. Power Switch Breaks the circuit providing power to the printer.
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...print ratio is 50%) Standby: 22.3 Volts AC, 20.6 Watts 32 Bit RISC 8 Megabytes 2.95 Megabytes maximum, 0.95 Megabytes near full SATO Barcode Printer Language (SBPL) Intelligent Command N/A IEEE1284 (EPC compatible) 9-Pin RS232C USB Adapter (480 Mbps) 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Automatic Switching 802.11g Wireless Wi-Fi... Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Inches Per Second (50.8 - 254 mm) .0049 Inches (.125 mm) GL408e: 203 Dots Per Inch (8 dpmm) GL412e: 305 Dots Per Inch (12 dpmm) 4.09 Inches (104 mm) 98.98 Inches (2514 mm) GL408-412e Operator Manual...
...print ratio is 50%) Standby: 22.3 Volts AC, 20.6 Watts 32 Bit RISC 8 Megabytes 2.95 Megabytes maximum, 0.95 Megabytes near full SATO Barcode Printer Language (SBPL) Intelligent Command N/A IEEE1284 (EPC compatible) 9-Pin RS232C USB Adapter (480 Mbps) 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Automatic Switching 802.11g Wireless Wi-Fi... Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Inches Per Second (50.8 - 254 mm) .0049 Inches (.125 mm) GL408e: 203 Dots Per Inch (8 dpmm) GL412e: 305 Dots Per Inch (12 dpmm) 4.09 Inches (104 mm) 98.98 Inches (2514 mm) GL408-412e Operator Manual...
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INSTALLATION • Unpacking & Parts Identification • Printer Installation • Operational Mode Selection • Interface Selection • Accessories Installation GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-1 PN: 9001163A
INSTALLATION • Unpacking & Parts Identification • Printer Installation • Operational Mode Selection • Interface Selection • Accessories Installation GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-1 PN: 9001163A
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... (box) upright on a soid, flat surface. 2 Open the box, remove any loose items and the first layer of packing material. 3 Carefully lift the printer and accessories from the box and place them on a solid flat surface. 4 Remove the plastic covers from the packed items and visually inspect for physical... damage. 5 Ensure all components are present as dictated on the Packing List. 6 Report damaged property. Accessory Box Printer Cushion Shipping Container Figure 3-1, Unpacking & Parts Identification GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-2 PN: 9001163A
... (box) upright on a soid, flat surface. 2 Open the box, remove any loose items and the first layer of packing material. 3 Carefully lift the printer and accessories from the box and place them on a solid flat surface. 4 Remove the plastic covers from the packed items and visually inspect for physical... damage. 5 Ensure all components are present as dictated on the Packing List. 6 Report damaged property. Accessory Box Printer Cushion Shipping Container Figure 3-1, Unpacking & Parts Identification GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-2 PN: 9001163A
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... Multiple interface options may display in the configuration menus of this manual to station, connect, and load the printer once unpacked. Host Computer Printer Interface Cable Interface Board GL408-412e Operator Manual Power Cord Power Receptacle Figure 3-2, Cable Connection Diagram 3-3 LAN.../WLAN Port Parallel Connector USB Connector Serial Connector PN: 9001163A This will display in the printer's LCD menus, the desired option must be installed as indicated. SITE LOCATION • Stationed on a solid flat surface. •...
... Multiple interface options may display in the configuration menus of this manual to station, connect, and load the printer once unpacked. Host Computer Printer Interface Cable Interface Board GL408-412e Operator Manual Power Cord Power Receptacle Figure 3-2, Cable Connection Diagram 3-3 LAN.../WLAN Port Parallel Connector USB Connector Serial Connector PN: 9001163A This will display in the printer's LCD menus, the desired option must be installed as indicated. SITE LOCATION • Stationed on a solid flat surface. •...
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... and wear it is stacked as opposed to suspended. MEDIA & RIBBON LOADING There are two general media types that is loaded within the printer and suspended by whether their print application is loaded at its rear and fed inward. Rolled media of standard diameter is made visible through ... use of ribbon stock for proper media routing relative to the type to be suspended outside the printer at all. Using media that to be printed should have been taken into consideration before printer purchase. rolled and fan-folded. Ideally, the media width will also wear a groove in or...
... and wear it is stacked as opposed to suspended. MEDIA & RIBBON LOADING There are two general media types that is loaded within the printer and suspended by whether their print application is loaded at its rear and fed inward. Rolled media of standard diameter is made visible through ... use of ribbon stock for proper media routing relative to the type to be suspended outside the printer at all. Using media that to be printed should have been taken into consideration before printer purchase. rolled and fan-folded. Ideally, the media width will also wear a groove in or...
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... installed and enabled, this mode of the next print. To do so, means that it is fully extended out of printer operation; Before printer configuration, one to suit individual needs using the integrated menu options. This cycle, repeats for each consecutive label. DISPENSE MODE... When the dispenser assembly is depended on configuration settings. Refer to the Programming Reference document to the printer's front. The media will be printed, then prints. GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-6 PN: 9001163A The difference between the two. In...
... installed and enabled, this mode of the next print. To do so, means that it is fully extended out of printer operation; Before printer configuration, one to suit individual needs using the integrated menu options. This cycle, repeats for each consecutive label. DISPENSE MODE... When the dispenser assembly is depended on configuration settings. Refer to the Programming Reference document to the printer's front. The media will be printed, then prints. GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-6 PN: 9001163A The difference between the two. In...
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... to assist in the selection of the desired interface, proceed to the next unit for instructions on how to configure the printer for Driver, Status2, Status3, Status4, Status5 GL408-412e Operator Manual Figure 3-5, Serial Connector Pin Assignments 3-8 PN: 9001163A The...-SPEED SERIAL INTERFACE Asynchronous ASCII Data Transmission Rate Transmission Form Data Length Stop Bit Parity Bit Codes Used Control Codes Connector (Printer Side) Cable Connector Cable Length Signal Levels Protocol INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS Half-duplex communication Bi-Directional Communication 600, 1200, 2400, 4800...
... to assist in the selection of the desired interface, proceed to the next unit for instructions on how to configure the printer for Driver, Status2, Status3, Status4, Status5 GL408-412e Operator Manual Figure 3-5, Serial Connector Pin Assignments 3-8 PN: 9001163A The...-SPEED SERIAL INTERFACE Asynchronous ASCII Data Transmission Rate Transmission Form Data Length Stop Bit Parity Bit Codes Used Control Codes Connector (Printer Side) Cable Connector Cable Length Signal Levels Protocol INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS Half-duplex communication Bi-Directional Communication 600, 1200, 2400, 4800...
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...Ground) DTR (Data Terminal Ready) CTS (Clear To Send) RTS (Request To Send) DIRECTION Bi-Directional To Printer To Host To Printer Bi-Directional To Host To Printer To Host DB9 -2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PRINTER FGN (Frame Ground) RxD (Receive Data) TxD (Transmit Data) DTR (Data Terminal Ready) SGN (Signal Ground...Send) GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-9 PN: 9001163A Sends X-On/X-Off characters or status data (bi-directional protocols). (Receive Data) - The printer will not receive data when when the line is placed back online) or an error condition occurrs during printing (e.g., ribbon out, label out). ...
...Ground) DTR (Data Terminal Ready) CTS (Clear To Send) RTS (Request To Send) DIRECTION Bi-Directional To Printer To Host To Printer Bi-Directional To Host To Printer To Host DB9 -2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PRINTER FGN (Frame Ground) RxD (Receive Data) TxD (Transmit Data) DTR (Data Terminal Ready) SGN (Signal Ground...Send) GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-9 PN: 9001163A Sends X-On/X-Off characters or status data (bi-directional protocols). (Receive Data) - The printer will not receive data when when the line is placed back online) or an error condition occurrs during printing (e.g., ribbon out, label out). ...
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... Connector Pin Assignments PIN ASSIGNMENTS PIN SIGNAL DIRECTION 1 Strobe To Printer 2 Data 1 To Printer 3 Data 2 To Printer 4 Data 3 To Printer 5 Data 4 To Printer 6 Data 5 To Printer 7 Data 6 To Printer 8 Data 7 To Printer 9 Data 8 To Printer 10 ACK To Host 11 Busy To Host 12 Ptr Error To...required for ieee 1284 mode. It automatically detects the IEEE1284 signals and operates in the slower standard Centronics mode. Printer Connector Cable Connector Cable Signal Level Data Stream SPECIFICATIONS AMP 57-40360 DDK (or equivalent) AMP 57-30360 DDK ...
... Connector Pin Assignments PIN ASSIGNMENTS PIN SIGNAL DIRECTION 1 Strobe To Printer 2 Data 1 To Printer 3 Data 2 To Printer 4 Data 3 To Printer 5 Data 4 To Printer 6 Data 5 To Printer 7 Data 6 To Printer 8 Data 7 To Printer 9 Data 8 To Printer 10 ACK To Host 11 Busy To Host 12 Ptr Error To...required for ieee 1284 mode. It automatically detects the IEEE1284 signals and operates in the slower standard Centronics mode. Printer Connector Cable Connector Cable Signal Level Data Stream SPECIFICATIONS AMP 57-40360 DDK (or equivalent) AMP 57-30360 DDK ...
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... for loading the USB driver are provided for loading the LAN driver are contained in the USB Interface Manual that is shipped with each printer that has the interface installed) that must be installed by a proper setup. FTP protocol complies with a USB Optional interface installed. ...A banner page may be printed with each printer with RFC959 and handles the list of login. Up to 127 devices may be connected to support USB peripherals using powered hubs. GL408-412e...
... for loading the USB driver are provided for loading the LAN driver are contained in the USB Interface Manual that is shipped with each printer that has the interface installed) that must be installed by a proper setup. FTP protocol complies with a USB Optional interface installed. ...A banner page may be printed with each printer with RFC959 and handles the list of login. Up to 127 devices may be connected to support USB peripherals using powered hubs. GL408-412e...
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...Cable Length Power Supply Protocol IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Address SPECIFICATIONS RJ-45 Receptacle 10/100BaseT Category 5 100 meters or less Powered from printer Status3 return Protocol for Driver (cyclic response mode) Protocol for Driver (ENQ response mode) Status5 return 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 ...0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 802.11G WIRELESS The wireless print server provides easy printer interface with an integrated driver and interface installed. Each printer is shipped with 802.11g Wi-Fi compliant networks free of the supported protocols.
...Cable Length Power Supply Protocol IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Address SPECIFICATIONS RJ-45 Receptacle 10/100BaseT Category 5 100 meters or less Powered from printer Status3 return Protocol for Driver (cyclic response mode) Protocol for Driver (ENQ response mode) Status5 return 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 ...0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 802.11G WIRELESS The wireless print server provides easy printer interface with an integrated driver and interface installed. Each printer is shipped with 802.11g Wi-Fi compliant networks free of the supported protocols.
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...and TENEX(L8) as lp, sjis, euc. although the mode difference is obtainable by LPR is possible to this directory executes print operation. Printer status is dependent on the client. LPD protocol complies with RFC854. Figure 3-7, Socket Connection Diagram GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-13 PN: 9001163A TELNET...file. This operation consists of interactive menu form and enables change the setup, enter "root" user and password at the time of logical printer name as queue name such as transfer mode - It is not available. In addition, a banner page can be sent by LPR ...
...and TENEX(L8) as lp, sjis, euc. although the mode difference is obtainable by LPR is possible to this directory executes print operation. Printer status is dependent on the client. LPD protocol complies with RFC854. Figure 3-7, Socket Connection Diagram GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-13 PN: 9001163A TELNET...file. This operation consists of interactive menu form and enables change the setup, enter "root" user and password at the time of logical printer name as queue name such as transfer mode - It is not available. In addition, a banner page can be sent by LPR ...
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... INTERFACE SIGNALS SIGNAL SIGNAL DEFINITION FGN (Frame Ground) SxD (Send Data) - In a normal transmission sequence when the transmission is received, the printer will return an ACK (06H) signifying that it was detected during the initial transmission sequence, a NAK (15H) will be returned signalling to the... Bi-Directional ACK/NAK protocol is resent to return a NAK. Data from the host to the host. Data from the printer to the printer. Status5 Return This communication protocol is available for details. Refer to maintain control of the job print queue so that it can...
... INTERFACE SIGNALS SIGNAL SIGNAL DEFINITION FGN (Frame Ground) SxD (Send Data) - In a normal transmission sequence when the transmission is received, the printer will return an ACK (06H) signifying that it was detected during the initial transmission sequence, a NAK (15H) will be returned signalling to the... Bi-Directional ACK/NAK protocol is resent to return a NAK. Data from the host to the host. Data from the printer to the printer. Status5 Return This communication protocol is available for details. Refer to maintain control of the job print queue so that it can...
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...+24V output by jumper connector. GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-17 PN: 9001163A Type II Print end signal (PREND) is designed to connect the printer to end of print, and "high" upon completion of print. Type IV Print end signal (PREND) is "high" before printing labels, "...Issuing/Reissuing EXT signal Switching EXT signal Signal Types SPECIFICATIONS High: +2.4 to +5.0V, Low: +0.0 to the external signal. Proceed to the printer's Advanced Mode for various setup activities related to +0.4V Enable/Disable in the Advanced Mode. When using 24V power supply: Short IN 24V ...
...+24V output by jumper connector. GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-17 PN: 9001163A Type II Print end signal (PREND) is designed to connect the printer to end of print, and "high" upon completion of print. Type IV Print end signal (PREND) is "high" before printing labels, "...Issuing/Reissuing EXT signal Switching EXT signal Signal Types SPECIFICATIONS High: +2.4 to +5.0V, Low: +0.0 to the external signal. Proceed to the printer's Advanced Mode for various setup activities related to +0.4V Enable/Disable in the Advanced Mode. When using 24V power supply: Short IN 24V ...
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... installation of user data and graphics. Refer to the Configuration unit of this manual for instructions on printer setup for the interface type chosen. Printer LAN/WLAN Port Parallel Connector USB Connector Serial Connector Figure 3-15, Interface Installation Diagram FLASH MEMORY CARD...below (Figure 3-15) displays the physical installation of this manual for instructions on printer setup for the interface type chosen. Refer to the Configuration unit of interface hardware. Printer Protective Cover Figure 3-16, Memory Card Installation Diagram GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-22 ...
... installation of user data and graphics. Refer to the Configuration unit of this manual for instructions on printer setup for the interface type chosen. Printer LAN/WLAN Port Parallel Connector USB Connector Serial Connector Figure 3-15, Interface Installation Diagram FLASH MEMORY CARD...below (Figure 3-15) displays the physical installation of this manual for instructions on printer setup for the interface type chosen. Refer to the Configuration unit of interface hardware. Printer Protective Cover Figure 3-16, Memory Card Installation Diagram GL408-412e Operator Manual 3-22 ...
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PRINTER CONFIGURATION • Printer Configuration • Configuration Modes • Menu Definition Tables GL408-412e Operator Manual 4-1 PN: 9001163A
PRINTER CONFIGURATION • Printer Configuration • Configuration Modes • Menu Definition Tables GL408-412e Operator Manual 4-1 PN: 9001163A