FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR AMERICAN USERS This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a CLASS A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
CAUTION z Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Safety instructions Please read the following instructions carefully. 1. Keep the equipment away from humidity. 2. Before you connect the equipment to the power outlet, please check the voltage of the power source. 3. Make sure the printer is off before plugging the power connector into the power jack. 4. It is recommended that you connect the printer to a surge protector to prevent possible transient overvoltage damage. 5. Be careful not to get liquid on the equipment to avoid electrical shock.
1. BARCODE PRINTER................................................................... 4 1-1. Box content ..................................................................................................................... 4 1-2. Specifications.................................................................................................................. 4 1-3. Getting to know your printer............................................................................................ 6 2. PRINTER SETUP......
1. Barcode printer 1-1. Box content Please check that all of the following items are included with your printer: Barcode printer Power cord Quick Start guide CD (with BarTender label software / User’s manual) CL-S300 1-2. Specifications Model Print Method CL-S300 Direct Thermal Resolution 203 dpi (8 dot/mm) Print Speed 4 IPS (102 mm/s) Print Width 4.25” (108 mm) Print Length Min. 1.5” (38.
Label design software: BarTender Software Driver: Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, Windows Server 2003, 2008 & 2012 DLL: Windows 2000, XP and Vista Interfaces Control Panel Power Environment Humidity Agency Approvals USB Device One Tri-color LED: Power (Green, Orange and Red) Control key: FEED AC100-240V 1.6A (Max) 50/60Hz Operation temperature: 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C) Storage temperature: -4°F to 122°F (-20°C to 50°C) Operation: 30-85%, non-condensing. Storage: 10-90%, non-condensing.
1-3. Getting to know your printer 1 2 3 4 1. LED indicator 2. FEED function button 3. Printer cover 4. Release buttons 3 1 2 4 5 6 1. Print head release lever 2. Label roll holder 3. Print mechanism 4. Label supply hub 5. Label guides 6.
2 3 1 1. Platen cover 2. Label sensor 3. Platen roller 3 1 4 2 1. ON/OFF switch 2. Power jack 3. Feed slot for continuous labels 4.
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2. Printer setup 2-1. Loading the label roll 1. Place the printer on a flat surface and open the printer cover. 2. Lift the label roll holder and pull it out as far as possible. 3. Install the label roll on the label supply hub. 4. Now press the label roll holder down until it clicks into place. 5. Return the label roll holder to its original position.
6. Pass the label under the paper guides and pull it forward. 7. Adjust the paper guides to the width of the label liner. 8. Close the printer cover to finish loading the labels.
2-2. Installing the label roll holder 1. Pull the label roll holder out as far as it will go. 2. Fold out the label supply hub as shown in the illustration. 3. Now rotate the label roll holder to return the label supply hub to its original position. Press down the label supply hub until it clicks into place. A. To load label stock 1" core with a 1" core, the locking notch must be at the top of the label supply hub. B. To load label stock with a 1.
2-3. Connecting the printer to the host computer 1. Please make sure that the printer is switched off. 2. Connect the power code to the printer, then connect to the electrical outlet. 3. Connect the printer with the host computer via the USB port. 4. Switch on the printer. The LED indicator should light up.
2-4. Installing the driver 1. Insert the product CD in the CD/DVD drive of the host computer and open the "Windows Drivers" folder on the CD. 2. Execute the file with the same icon as the file selected in the illustration on the right. 3. Follow the instructions in the installation wizard. 4. Select "Install printer drivers" to start with the driver installation. 5. Specify your printer model and continue with the installation.
6. Specify the port used to connect the printer to the host computer. 7. Enter a printer name. The printer will be listed under this name in the "Printers and Faxes" folder. 8. Specify whether or not you want to share the printer with other network users and assign the printer a share name. 9. When you have configured all the settings, a summary of the printer settings is displayed, which you should check. 10. If all settings are correct, click Finish to start copying the driver files.
11. Once copying is complete, the new printer should be visible in the "Printers and Faxes" folder.
3. Operator panel 3-1. FEED button When you press the FEED button, the printer moves the label to the defined stop position. If you are using continuous labels, pressing the FEED button will move label stock until you release the button again. If you are using individual labels, pressing the FEED button will move only one label. If the label does not stop at the correct position, you need to run the auto-detection function on the label stock (see Section 3-3). 3-2.
3-4. Self test The self-test function helps you find out whether the printer is functioning normally.
3-5. Error alerts LED indicator Beeps Description Solution Possible reasons: the print medium has become trapped around the Red 2 x 2 beeps rubber roll; the sensor cannot detect Media error a gap or black mark between the labels; there is no paper. Please reset the sensor.
4. Accessories 4-1. Installing the label dispenser 1 Label dispenser 2 Screws (set of 2) 【Note1】 Remember to switch off the printer before installing 1 the label dispenser. 【Note 2】 A label liner thickness of 0.006 mm ± 10% and a weight of 65 g/m2 ± 6% 2 are recommended. 【Note3】 The label dispenser will take labels up to a max. width of 110 mm. 1. Place the printer on a flat surface and open the printer cover. 2. Remove the front cover.
3. Pass the dispenser cable through the opening as shown in the illustration. 4. Fit the label dispenser in the recess provided. 5. Turn the printer upside down and take out the screws to open the cover. 6. Open the cover on the bottom of the printer to access the motherboard. 7. Tighten the screws to secure the label dispenser.
8. Connect the cable to the motherboard. 9. Close the cover and tighten the screws again. 10. Place the printer the right way up again. 11. Open the dispenser by folding it out. 12. Load the labels, following the instructions in Section 2-1.
13. Remove the first label and pass the label liner over the roller and the tear-off plate. 【Note】 The label stock should be at least 25 mm high. 【Suggestion】 When using the label dispenser, set the stop position to 9 mm. 14. Pass the label liner through the printer and dispenser as shown in the illustration. 15. Fold up the dispenser cover to close it.
16. Switch on the printer and press the FEED button to measure the label stock.
5. Maintenance and adjustment 5-1. Cleaning the print head Dirt on the print head or glue residue from the label liner may result in inadequate print quality. The printer cover must therefore always be closed. Keeping dirt and dust away from the paper or labels ensures a good print quality and a longer lifespan of the print head. Here is how you clean the print head: 1. Switch off the printer. 2. Open the printer cover. 3.
5-2. Labels with black marks If you are using black-mark label stock that has the printer's maximum feed width, the printer may not recognise the black marks because they are outside the sensor range. When using label stock with black marks, you should therefore observe the following restrictions: For 118 mm wide label stock, the black marks should have the following positions and sizes: z A > 10.05 mm high z B < 1.95 mm high z C > 8.
5-3. Troubleshooting Problem Solution The printer is switched on but the LEDs do not Check the power supply. Check whether is an error in the software settings or light up. The LED lights up red (ERROR) and printing is interrupted. the print commands. Replace the print medium with a suitable medium. Check whether there is a label jam. Check whether the label stock is finished. Check whether the print mechanism is closed (the print head is not positioned correctly).
The printed image is blurred. Check the darkness setting. Check the thermal print head for glue residue or other dirt. The stripper is not functioning correctly. Check whether there is dust on the label dispenser. Check whether the label stock is positioned correctly. 【Note】If any problems occur that are not described here, please contact your dealer.
Appendix A. Printer interfaces USB port Connector type : Type B Pin No.
PXZ00082-00 PMC-1301