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SATO GY412 manual

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  • Page 1

    Quick Guide For printer model: GY412 PN: 9001246(B) Read this Quick Guide before using this product. Keep this document available for future reference.[...]

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    SA T O America, Inc. 10350A Nations Ford Road Charlotte, NC 28273 Main Phone: (7 04) 644.1650 T echnical Support: (704) 644.1 660 T echnical Support Fax : (704) 644.1661 E-Mail: sato sales@satoamerica.co m techsupport@sato america.com www .satoamerica.com © Copyright 201 1 SA TO America, Inc. All right s reserved. Reproduction in any mann er of al[...]

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    Safety Precautions GY412 Quick Guide Page i Safety Precautions Please read the following information carefully before installing and using the printer. Pictographic Sy mbols This instruction manual an d the printer labels use a variety of pi ctographic symbols to fac ilitate safe and correct use of the p rinter and to prevent injury to o thers and [...]

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    Safety Precautions Page ii GY412 Quick Guide Caution Do not place in areas with high humidity • Do not place the printer in a reas with high humidity or where con- densation forms. I f condensa- tion forms, immedi ately turn of f the power switch and do not use the printer until it dries. Using the printer while condensat ion is on it co uld resu[...]

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    Safety Precautions GY412 Quick Guide Page iii Precautions for Inst allation and Handling Printer operation can be affected by th e printer environment. Refer to the following instructions for installation and handling of the printer. Select a Safe Location Power Supply Place the printe r on a surface that is f lat and level. If the surface is not f[...]

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    Safety Precautions Page iv GY412 Quic k Guide[...]

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    Table of Contents GY412 Quick Guide Page 1 Table of Contents Accessories ............ ................................ ............................................... .............. ....... 1-1 About the Box ......................................................................................... ......................... .... 1-1 Names of Parts ..[...]

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    Table of Contents Page 2 GY412 Quick Gu ide[...]

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    Section 1: Accessories and Names of Parts GY412 Quick Guide Page 1-1 ACCESSORIES Make sure th at you have received all o f the followin g items in th e package. If there ar e any acces sories missing, contact your SATO reseller or technical support center . ABOUT THE BOX Please retain bo th the box in which the pr inter was pa cked, and the cushion[...]

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    Section 1: Acc e sso r ies an d Na mes of Pa rt s Page 1- 2 GY4 12 Qui ck Gui de NA MES OF PART S Fr on t si de of t he pr in ter Cover opening button Top cover Operator panel Consists of LCD f or disp la ying me ss ages , ni ne op era t ion buttons , and t wo LED s f or in di cating printer status. Power ON /O FF switch Turns power ON or O FF. “[...]

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    Section 1: Accessories and Names of Parts GY412 Quick Guide Page 1-3 Back side of the printer Label feed entrance Label guide Label guide lock lever Feed Roller RS-232C interface USB interf ace LAN interface AC input connector Connect the p ower cord and a pply the current to th e printer SD card slot[...]

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    Section 1: Accessories and Names of Parts Page 1-4 GY412 Quick Guide AC input connector Connect the p ower cord to the printer here and plug its opposite end into the appropriate power receptacle.[...]

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    Section 1: Accessories and Names of Parts GY412 Quick Guide Page 1-5 OPERATOR PANEL Icons, instructions, and erro r messages are displayed here. Display panel D ispla ys icons, instructions and error mess ages. STATUS LED Green: T he printer is in oper ation. OFF: T he printer operat ion is paused. ERROR LED Red light t urns on or blinks when an er[...]

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    Section 1: Accessories and Names of Parts Page 1-6 GY412 Quick Guide This page is intent ionally lef t blank.[...]

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    Section 2: Turning On the Power GY412 Quick Guide Page 2-1 T URNING ON THE POWER After installing the prin ter, connect the power cord as shown below. CAUTION • The power cord set supplied with this printer is only for use with this printe r . Do not use it for other electrical product s. • Do not operate the POWER button or p lug in/unplug the[...]

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    Section 2: Turning On the Power Page 2-2 GY412 Quick Guide 3. Press the power switch to the dir ection of [ | ]. T URNING OFF THE POWER CAUTION • Do not operate the POWER button or plug in/unplug the power cord with wet hands. Doing so could result in electric shock. 1. Ensure that the printer is in o ffline mod e before you turn of f the power .[...]

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    Section 3: Basic Specifications GY412 Quick Guide Page 3-1 BASIC SP ECIFICATIONS Model name GY412 Printing method Direct Thermal Head density (resolution) 305 dpi (12 dots/mm) Printab le area 4.09” wide x 1 1.81” pitch (104 mm wide x 300 mm pitch) Unprintable area Length di rection: Upper: 0.05” (1.5 mm) Lower: 0.05 ” (1.5 mm) Wid th direct[...]

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    Section 3: Basic Specifications Page 3-2 GY412 Quick Guide Label size Label size Continuous type Pitch: 1.18 to 1 1 .81 in./30 to 300 mm . (B acking paper 1.29 to 1 1.9 in./33 to 303 mm) Width: 1.96 to 5.15 in./50 to 131 mm.(Backing p aper 2.04 to 5.19 in./ 50 to 132 mm.) 22 to 107 mm (Backing p aper 25 to 1 10 mm) T ear-off type Pitch: 1.18 to 1 1[...]

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    Section 3: Basic Specifications GY412 Quick Guide Page 3-3 Interface Select one of the following (The fa ctory will provide the un it with the selected interface.) 1. USB interface 2. LAN interface 3. RS-232C interface 4. SD card slot (1 slot) Options Cutter unit, SD card Operation buttons LINE, FEED, ENTER, FUNCTI ON, CANCEL Level adjustment Print[...]

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    Section 3: Basic Specifications Page 3-4 GY412 Quick Guide Bitmap font X20 5x9 dot s (alphanum eric, symbols, Kat akana) X21 17 x 17 dots (a lphanumeric, symbols, Kat akana) X22 24 x 24 dots (a lphanumeric, symbols, Kat akana) X23 48 x 48 dots (a lphanumeric, symbols, Kat akana) X24 48 x 48 dots (a lphanumeric, symbols, Kat akana) OCR-A 22 x 33 dot[...]

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    Section 3: Basic Specifications GY412 Quick Guide Page 3-5 Notice regarding the registe red trademarks and trademarks of other co mpanies QR Code is a registered tradem ark of DENSO WAVE INCORPOR ATED. This product is manufacture d under Patent No. 6, 784, 906. SD logo is a trademark. S t andard func- tions 1. S t atus return function 2. Graphic fu[...]

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    Section 3: Basic Specifications Page 3-6 GY412 Quick Guide This pa ge is intent ionally left blank.[...]

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    Section 4: SATO Group of Companies GY412 Quick Guide Page 4-1 SA T O GROUP OF COMP ANIES[...]

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    Extensive contact information of worldwide SATO operations can be found on the Internet at www.satoworldwide.com[...]