User manual CITIZEN CLP-4081

[. . . ] Do not use this product near water or where a chemical reaction can occur such as in a laboratory or where there is a lot of oil, dust, salt or iron particles. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product and people around it. Slots and openings on the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, do not block or cover these openings. [. . . ] LEDs : One LED is the power indicator and the other is the error indicator. LCD: Displays the current printer status, configuration settings, or an error message. Control keys: The Pause, Feed and Stop keys are arranged from left to right and are used to facilitate printer operation. Cover hinges: The cover hinges are used to hold the cover as far as you have opened it. Control keys Hinge LCD LEDs CONNECTOR LOCATIONS 5 4 PCMCIA memory card cover 3 1 6 CLP 1001, 2001, 6001, 6002, 6401 (1) (2) (3) RS232C serial interface USB interface (CLP 7201e, 7202e only) Parallel Interface (4) (5) (6) CLP 7201e, 7202e Power switch AC power inlet (for mains power cord) PCMCIA memory card cover 1. 3 Connection to Power CAUTION Always use an AC outlet that accepts a three-pronged plug. Otherwise, static electricity may be generated and there will be danger of electric shock. E N G L I S H Connect to an AC outlet as follows: 1 2 3 Check that the power switch on the printer is set to OFF. Connect the connector of the power cord to the power inlet on the printer. Insert the plug of the power cord in the AC outlet. 1. 4 Connection to a Computer An interface cable is necessary for connecting the printer to a computer. To connect them, proceed as follows: 1 2 3 Turn off both power switches of the printer and the computer. Connect the connector of one end of the interface cable to the interface connector at the lower side of the printer and secure it correctly. Connect the connector of the other end of the interface cable to the interface connector on the computer and secure it correctly. Serial interface Serial interface USB interface Parallel interface Parallel interface CLP 1001, 2001, 6001, 6002, 6401 CLP 7201e, 7202e E N G L I S H Chapter 2 ­ The Control Panel 2. 1 Control Panel The control panel on the front of the printer consists of three control keys (Pause, Feed and Stop), two LED indicator lights (Power, Error) and a LCD message screen. On the left side of the control panel there are three adjustment controls (paper gap, black line and LCD contrast). (1) LCD: Displays the current printer status, configuration settings, or an error message. The paper roll should be pushed against the side nearest the top cover hinges *, but should still be free to move easily. Place the media on the main printer chassis, with the left side of the media against the fixed paper guide . Slide the small moving paper guide to maintain the correct media width slightly in Roll paper contact the right edge of the media so that the paper does not skew. Push down the sensor arm until the lever hook is locked (not CLP 1001). Close the top mechanism by pressing down the ribbon bearing flat to close the print head. Close the cover. 5 6 7 8 Notch alignment for 9 10 Turn on the power to the printer. The LCD screen on the control panel will display "On line. " Press the Feed key. The paper will advance to the next label and stop there. 3. 2 Ribbon Installation (CLP 2001, 6001, 6002, 6401) CAUTION Be careful of the edges of the plates so injury or property damage is possible. E N G L I S H After opening the cover, install the ribbon as follows: 1 2 3 4 Push down the open lever to move the print head out of the way. Insert the ribbon shaft in the roll ribbon so that it is in its deepest position. Insert the ribbon shaft in the paper core so that it is in its deepest position. Turn the ribbon winder in the direction ribbon winding to remove slackness and wrinkles from the ribbon. [. . . ] Moving the adjustment knob will cause a click for each position change. Remember to set the voltage levels for the new type of media as described elsewhere in this manual. If the printer has both a fixed sensor and an adjustable sensor installed, remember to select the "AjSensON" setting in the control panel. See section 2. 5 for more details. 37. 7 E N G L I S H Chapter 4 ­ Troubleshooting 4. 1 Error Messages When there is a problem with the printer, a buzzer sounds, and the error lamp on the control panel lights and an error message is displayed on the LCD screen. [. . . ]