ZMIN X1 Manuale utente

User’s Manual

ZMIN TECHNOLOGIES

2015-4-8 Version 1.5

Part Numbe

: 8010001002

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X Series

Label Printer

X Series User’s Manual

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ZMIN is a registered trademark of Shenzhen ZMIN Technologies Co.,Ltd.

ARM is a registered trademark of Advanced RISC Machines Ltd.

Centronics is a registered trademark of Centronics Data Computer Corporation.

Microsoft, Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

PS/2 is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.

All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders.

Liability Disclaimer

ZMIN Technologies takes steps to ensure that its published Engineering specifications and manuals

are correct,however, errors do occur. ZMIN Technologies reserves the right to correct any such errors

and disclaims liability resulting therefore.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall ZMIN Technologies or anyone else involved in the creation, production,or delivery of

the accompanying product (including hardware and software) be liable for any damages whatsoever

(including, without limitation, consequential damages including loss of business profits, business

interruption, or loss of business information) arising out of the use of, the results of use of, or inability to

use such product.

FCC Notice

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. This

equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in

accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case

the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

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Caution

Only qualified and trained service technicians should attempt to repair the printer.

To avoid getting an electric shock, do not use a worn or damaged power cord. If the power cord

becomes damaged or frayed, replace it immediately.

Be sure that the output of the power adapter is 24VDC and your power source matches the rating listed

on the power adapter. Be certain your power source is grounded.

The printer and power adapter should never be operated in a location where either one can get wet.

Personal injury may result.

Don't stress or impact printers, lest damage printer or lead to printer doesn't operate properly.

Place the printer on a flat, firm, solid surface.

Don’t insert anything into the ventilation slots or openings on the printer

The printer power should be turned off while not in use.

To get increased printhead longevity and higher quality printouts, always use approved labels, tags and

thermal transfer ribbons. Approved supplies can be ordered from your dealer.

The printhead becomes hot while printing. To protect from damaging the printhead and risk of personal

injury, avoid touching the printhead.

The discharge of electrostatic energy that accumulates on the surface of the human body or other

surfaces can damage or destroy the printhead or electronic components used in this printer. You must

observe static-safe procedures when working with the printhead or the electronic components under

the top cover.

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Contents

Preface.............................................................................................................................................4

Important Notice..............................................................................................................................5

Chapter 1 Introduction....................................................................................................................6

Specifications ......................................................................................................................................... 6

Specifications for Printer................................................................................................................. 6

Specifications for Power Adapter.................................................................................................... 7

Unpacking & Inspection ......................................................................................................................... 7

Chapter 2 Installation & Operation.................................................................................................9

Setting up ............................................................................................................................................... 9

Parts and Features................................................................................................................................. 9

Connecting the printer.......................................................................................................................... 12

Attaching Power............................................................................................................................ 12

Interface Connection..................................................................................................................... 12

Consumables installation ..................................................................................................................... 13

Loading the Ribbon....................................................................................................................... 14

Loading the Media ........................................................................................................................ 21

Adjusting the Position of Media Sensor........................................................................................ 26

Operation.............................................................................................................................................. 28

Power Switch ................................................................................................................................ 28

Front Panel ................................................................................................................................... 28

Advanced Functions ..................................................................................................................... 31

DIP Switches at the rear of the printer.......................................................................................... 32

Windows Driver and X Label Software ................................................................................................ 32

Chapter 3 Maintenance................................................................................................................. 34

Cleaning the Printhead......................................................................................................................... 34

Cleaning the Platen Roller ................................................................................................................... 34

Cleaning the Printer Interior ................................................................................................................. 35

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting........................................................................................................... 36

Error Indications ................................................................................................................................... 36

Miscellaneous....................................................................................................................................... 38

Others................................................................................................................................................... 38

Appendix

A: Interface Specifications........................................................................................... 39

Appendix B: ASCII Table .............................................................................................................. 41

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Preface

Thank you for choosing ZMIN X series printer. ZMIN Technologies Will offer you high quality products

and services.

This manual contains information on how to set up and operate your X series printer. It also provides

detailed information on configuration and maintenance procedures that can be performed by the

operator.

Please read this manual carefully before using the X series printer.

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Important Notice

Thermal printhead can be easily damaged due to its precision construction. A printhead damaged by

misuse is not covered under the terms of the warranty. To ensure longevity of the printhead, please note

the following:

1. DO NOT scrape or use tools that might damage the printhead surface.

2. To protect from corroding the printhead, DO NOT touch the printhead with bare hands.

3．Keep printhead from any form of liquid or dampness.

4．Use a Cotton Swab dipped in absolute alcohol to clean the printhead only.

5．Always use high-quality consumables:

(1) When the printhead module is closed, pressure is placed directly onto the printhead; dirt such

as paper scraps, sand, dust and glue can scrape or damage the printhead.

(2) The printhead is also easily damaged by thermal paper or thermal transfer ribbon,

which contains Na, K or Cl.

So,always inspect consumables for quality before purchasing.

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Chapter 1 Introduction

Specifications

Specifications for Printer

Model X1 X1i

Printing method Direct thermal & Thermal transfer

Resolution 203 DPI (8 dots/mm) 300 DPI (11.8 dots/mm)

Maximum print speed 6 IPS(152.4 mm/s) 4 IPS(101.6 mm/s)

Maximum print width 4.09″(104 mm) 4.15″(105.6 mm)

Maximum print length 157.5″（4000mm）78.7″（2000mm）

Memory 2 MB FLASH ROM, 8 MB SDRAM

Media Roll-feed, die-cut, continuous, fan-fold, tags, tickets in plain paper or thermal

paper

Width：4.5″（114 mm）max.,0.8″（20 mm）min.

Supply roll: OD 5″(127 mm) max., ID 1″(25.4 mm) min.

Thickness: 0.08～0.20mm(0.003″～0.0078″), including liner

Ribbon Wax, Wax/Resin, Resin

Ribbon roll: OD 2.75″(70 mm) max. with ID 1″(25.4 mm) core or ID 0.5″(12.7

mm) core

Max width: 110 mm; Max length: 300 M

Media sensor Adjustable reflective & Transmissive

Bar Code Types 1D Barcode : Code 39，Code 93，Code 128，Codabar，EAN-8/13/128，Interleave

2 of 5，UCC-128，UPC A/E 2 and 5 add-on, etc.

2D Barcode : Data Matrix, MaxiCode, PDF417,QR, etc.

Interfaces RS-232 serial, USB

Power rating* 24 VDC, 2.5 A

Weight 2.62 KGS

Dimensions W208 x D310 x H195 mm

Operation

environment

Temperature: 32°F ~ +104°F (0°C ~ 40°C)

Relative humidity: 5% - 85% non condensing

Storage environment Temperature: -40°F ~ +140°F (-40°C ~ 60°C)

Relative humidity: 5% - 85% non condensing

Optional items Peeler kit, Internal 100/10 M Ethernet Interface card

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Specifications for Power Adapter

Input AC 100~240 V, 47~63 Hz

Output DC 24 V, 2.5 A

Environment 0°C ~ 40°C

Unpacking & Inspection

When unpacking the X Series Printer, make sure you save all packing materials.

Inspect the shipping carton(s) for possible shipping damage, if damage is discovered, notify the

shipping company to report the nature and extent of the damage.

Please check the items according to the Packing List. If there are any items missing, notify your

authorized reseller.

Packing List（see Figure 1）:

1. Printer……………………………... 1 pcs

2. Power Adapter……………………. 1 pcs

3. Ribbon Spindle…………………… 2 pcs

4. Media Spindle…………………….. 1 pcs

5. Media Roll Guide…………………. 2 pcs

6. CD Rom……………………………. 1 pcs

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Figure 1：Printer and accessories

Ribbon Spindle

Printer

Power Adapter

Media Spindle

Media Roll GuideCD Rom

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X Series User’s Manual Chapter 2 Installation & Operation

Chapter 2 Installation & Operation

Setting up

Before setting up the printer you should consider the following:

1. Make sure there is adequate space around the printer for loading consumables and proper ventilation.

2. Make sure the printer is close to the host so the interface cable is easily accessible at either end.

Parts and Features

Figure 2

1. Front Panel 2. Media Exit 3. Top Cover

4. Top Cover’s Latch Button 5. Consumables View Window

6. FEED Key 7. PAUSE Key 8. CANCEL Key

9. READY Indicator Light 10. MEDIA Indicator Light 11. RIBBON Indicator Light

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