BIXOLON SLP-TX400 User Manual

User's Manual Label Printer Rev. 1.04 SLP-TX400 / TX400E SLP-TX403 / TX403E http://www.bixolon.com

Rev. 1.04 - 10 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 3. Installation & Usage 3-1 Power Connection Connect power to the printer as shown below. 1) Tu

Rev. 1.04 - 11 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 3-2 Interface Cable Connection 3-2-1 Standard Model Connect the interface cable as shown below. This printer su

Rev. 1.04 - 12 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 3-2-2 Ethernet Model(SLP-TX40xE) Connect the interface cable as shown below. This printer supports the following

Rev. 1.04 - 13 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 3-3 Paper Installation 1) Open the Paper Cover. 2) Spread the paper holder and insert paper as shown. 3) Ope

Rev. 1.04 - 14 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 3-4 Ribbon Installation 3-4-1 Type of Ribbon 1) Type by Film Coating Location - Take note before ribbon purchase

Rev. 1.04 - 15 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 3-4-2 Inserting a One-Inch Core Ribbon 1) Insert the Holder ribbon into the core and ribbon. (keep note of ribbon

Rev. 1.04 - 16 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 3-4-4 Knob Adjustment by Ribbon Length Ribbon lengths of 74m, 100m (0.5” core), and 300m (1” core) can

Rev. 1.04 - 17 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 3-4-5 Narrow Ribbon Installation When using ribbons of widths of 110mm or lower, install in a centered posit

Rev. 1.04 - 18 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 3-5 LED Display 3-5-1 Button Operations Printer state before operation Button Operation procedure Printer ope

Rev. 1.04 - 19 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 3-5-2 LED indicator for various printer statuses LED 1 LED 2 Printer Status Color Status Color Status Green On Gre

Rev. 1.04 - 2 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x Table of Contents ※ Manual Information & Usage Precautions ...

Rev. 1.04 - 20 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 3-6 Test printing 3-6-1 Printing using Windows driver 1) Install the Windows driver. Refer to the “Windows drive

Rev. 1.04 - 21 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 4. Self-Test The self-test checks whether the printer has any problems. - Firmware version, printer configurati

Rev. 1.04 - 22 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5. Detailed features 5-1 Printer setting using utility program Various printer settings can be changed using

Rev. 1.04 - 23 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5-2 Stand-alone Configuration Mode Various modes can be executed using buttons and LED only. 5-2-1 How to start

Rev. 1.04 - 24 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5-3 Pause/Cancel During multiple-page print jobs, the Pause and Cancel button can be used to temporarily cease pr

Rev. 1.04 - 25 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5-4 Media Calibration This printer has been designed to recognize the gaps with most print papers, but sometimes

Rev. 1.04 - 26 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5-5 Smart Media Detection • Printer executes this function when necessary without user input and media configur

Rev. 1.04 - 27 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5-7 Black Mark Sensor Auto Calibration Mode Use this mode when paper is not detected correctly with Smart Media

Rev. 1.04 - 28 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5-8 Manual Calibration Mode Manual-calibration of media detection can be used when the printer cannot detect a me

Rev. 1.04 - 29 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5-9 Cover Closing Mode 1. About Cover Closing Mode • The printed area may become out of range of paper if the pap

Rev. 1.04 - 3 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x Manual Information ※ Manual Information & Usage Precautions This user manual contains basic information for

Rev. 1.04 - 30 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5-11 Factory Reset This function is used to reset the printer settings to factory default settings. 5-11-1 How

Rev. 1.04 - 31 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5-13 The Peel-Off As a function that is used to peel-off labels, it is used only with label paper. (After adjus

Rev. 1.04 - 32 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5) Adjust the paper guides and close the label peel-off cover. 6) Close the Ribbon Assembly until a click sound

Rev. 1.04 - 33 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5-14 Using Fan-Fold Paper Supplying paper to the printer externally is done as follows. 5-14-1 Printer Preparati

Rev. 1.04 - 34 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 5-15 Auto Cutter (SLP-TX40xC) For auto paper cutting, products equipped with auto cutter are available. In facto

Rev. 1.04 - 35 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 6. Cleaning Head Printing quality might be degraded by dust, foreign substance, adhesive substance, or other poll

Rev. 1.04 - 36 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 6-2 Cleaning Sensors, Roller or/and Paper Path 1) Open the paper cover and ribbon assembly, and remove the paper

Rev. 1.04 - 37 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 7. Appendix 7-1 Specifications Item Description Printer Printing Method Thermal Transfer / Direct Thermal Print

Rev. 1.04 - 4 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x Safety Precautions In using the present appliance, please keep the following safety regulations in order to pre

Rev. 1.04 - 5 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x CAUTION Violating following instructions can cause slight wound or damage the appliance. Do not use

Rev. 1.04 - 6 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x Other Precautions The copyright for this user manual and various other manuals is property of the BIXOLON Co.,

Rev. 1.04 - 7 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 1. Content Confirmation The following items should all be contained in the printer package. Contact the dealer

Rev. 1.04 - 8 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x 2. Product Part Names Feed Button Cover Peel-off (Option) Cover Lever Printer Head Paper Holder Paper

Rev. 1.04 - 9 - SLP-TX400x/TX403x Power Switch IEEE1284 (Parallel) USB Fan-Fold or Exter Pap