Bixolon SLP-D220 label printer
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1. No Functions Details Off 5 0 ips 1 1 Speed Selection On 6 0 ips 4 3 2 Density Off Off Off 6 1 2 Off Off On 8 Off On Off 10 1 3 Density Selection Off On On 12 On Off Off 14 1 4 On Off On 16 On On Off 18 On On On 20 1 5 Exhibition Off Normal Mode Selection On Demo Mode i f Off Label Paper Eh Media Selecon On Thermal Continuous Paper 1 7 No Use Default off Off Back Feeding Enable 1501 TEE KI On Back Feeding Disable Table 2 Dip Switch 2 No Functions Details 2 1 Baud Rate 2 1 Off Off 9 600 bps i Off On 19 200 bps 2 2 On Off 57 600 bps On On 115 200 bps Off Detect Gap 2 3 Media Detection On Detect Black Mark Dip S W 1 6 OFF Reverse Side Black Mark 2 4 No Use Default off Off SLCS EPL ZPL 2 5 Emulation On DPL Off Receive Buffer Full 2 6 Busy Condition On Offline Receive Buffer Full 2 7 Paper End Sensor Off Enable Status On Disable 2 8 Long Label Off Disable Split Printing On Enable Rev 1 01 17 SLP D22 5 2 Printer Settings with Utility Program The printer settings utility program offered by the manufacturer can be used to change a variety of basic printer settings The basic settings set via the utility override printer command settings Thus users wishing to use command settings to control the printer should not change the basic settings via the utility Run the BIXOLON United Label Printer Utility from the2. 3 Remove one sheet of the label paper and insert the paper as shown in the image below Prior to removing a label the peeler switch must be set to the ON position Rev 1 01 22 SLP D22 4 Adjust the paper guides and close the label peel off cover 5 Close the Paper Cover until a click sound is heard Rev 1 01 23 SLP D22 5 7 Using Fan Fold Paper Supplying paper to the printer externally is done as follows 5 7 1 Printer Preparation Remove the rear paper supply cover on the back side of the printer with a knife or other cutting instrument Xx CAUTION Take care not to injure the hands and or any other part of the body when performing this step Remove 5 7 2 When Using Pan Fold Paper 1 Insert the paper through the slot on the rear of the printer 2 Adjust the paper holders and guides to the width of the paper Halder Paper Holder Fixed Rev 1 01 24 SLP D22 6 Cleaning Head Printing quality might be degraded by dust foreign substance adhesive substance or other pollution materials stuck in the printer head or inside the printer When dirty clean the print head as follows Xx CAUTION Make sure to turn the printer power off prior to cleaning As the print head gets very hot during printing if intending to clean the print head turn the printer power off and wait approximately 2 3 minute before commencement When cleaning the print head take care
3. No button input within 2 seconds Normal Print Mode Button pressed once within 2 seconds Hex Dump Mode Button pressed twice within 2 seconds Line Print Mode The BXL POS command set is used in Line Print Mode Received data is printed in sequence similar to a receipt printer Rev 1 01 15 SLP D22 5 Detailed features 5 1 Printer Settings with Dip switches The following functions can be selected using the dip switches Print Speed Print Density Paper Select Back Feed Paper Sensor Operation Serial Communication Speed and Busy Status The dip switches are located on the bottom of the printer Follow these steps when changing dip switch settings 1 Turn the printer power switch off 2 Turn the printer upside down and remove the dip switch cover on the bottom 3 Flip the dip switches using tweezers or another narrow ended tool Switches are off when up and on when down following the figure 4 New settings take effect when the printer is turned back on A CAUTION Make sure if the dip switch cover is closed prior to operating Rev 1 01 16 SLP D22 Table 0 DIP Switch 0 only for SLP D220E and D223E Function Description esse Seer TE Ethernet operation Disable Ethernet when Power Save Mode is enabled during power save mode Enable Ethernet when Power Save Mode is enabled Table 1 Dip Switch 1
4. 27 eZ SIMIC ARIOM eens ont e nni liano tain alla Se Liri lia 28 FS Label Types rst nti Stace e e e Sede e eee Eee Eeee EErEE Eroe EESE SEEE 28 Rev 1 01 a SLP D22 E Manual Information This user manual contains basic information for product usage as well as for emergency measures that may be required xX The following separate manuals provide more detailed content on various technological issues and areas 1 Windows Driver Manual This manual provides information on the installation instructions and main functions of the Windows Driver 2 Unified Label Printer Utility Manual This manual provides information on the usage of software for function selection of this product operating condition modification etc The following functions are available 1 Firmware Downloader 2 Factory Font Downloader 3 Soft Font or Downloadable font Downloader 4 PCX File Downloader 5 User Setting Manager 6 File Transfer Manager 7 SLCS Tester 3 Programming SLCS Manual This manual provides information on label printer commands 4 True Font Downloader Manual This manual provides information on the usage of the font downloader that can download True Fonts and facilitate their usage as Device Fonts 5 Ethernet interface Manual This manual provides information on the configuration and usage of Ethernet interface 6 Label design program Manual This manual provides information on the usage of the Windows PC program that can ma
5. Save Middle Gap Value oe Gap Count S pressa Cancel Cancel Calibration Unified Label Utility Version 1 3 7 Interface Type User Setting G User Setting Manager Comm Setting Calibration Setting Manager LPT Port Downloader COM Port mm Soft Font Downloader Baud Rate Data Bits PCX File Downloader Parity File Transfer Stop Bits File Transfer Manager Set Configuration Write Read Exit OR Ol GA OF OR WE SA VA SE GE OL SE CA OF OF OR SE Gd OF CE OL 98 OE OL OR OS OF Wk CE OX C SLCS Tester 1 Select the sensing type and input the label length by millimeter and click on Check Sensing Value tap Then printer starts to calibrate 2 Printer will print the scanned values after calibration and the values will appear on the Screen 3 Optimal sensing values will appear in black bold letters on the left of the utility screen and select one of the values and click on Save Calibration 4 If chosen value does not work properly please try the other values among the black bold letters 5 To go back to the initial value please click on Cancel Calibration Rev 1 01 21 SLP D22 5 6 The Peel Off As a function that is used to peel off labels it is used only with label paper 1 Open the paper cover 2 Open the label peel off cover and set the peeler switch to the ON position Check to see that the LED has turned on
6. following instructions can cause slight wound or damage the appliance If you observe a strange smoke odor or noise from the printer unplug it before taking following measures Switch off the printer and unplug the set from the mains After the disappearance of the smoke call your dealer to repair it TO UNPLUG Install the printer on the stable surface If the printer falls down it can be broken and you can hurt yourself PROHIBIT Do not let water or other foreign objects in the printer If this happened switch off and unplug the printer before calling your dealer 2 e d 49 PROHIBIT Rev 1 01 Keep the desiccant out of children s reach If not they may eat it PROHIBIT Use only approved accessories and do not try to disassemble repair or remodel it for yourself Call your dealer when you need these services Do not touch the blade of auto cutter DISASSEMBLING PROHIBITED Do not use the printer when it is out of order This can cause a fire or an electrocution Switch off and unplug the printer before calling your dealer TO UNPLUG SLP D22 B Other Precautions The copyright for this user manual and various other manuals is property of the BIXOLON Co Ltd Any copying or conversion into electronic firm and saving of this material without the express written permission of BIXOLON Co Ltd is strictly prohibited Use of the information contained in this manu
7. 11 1994 A1 2001 Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Safety EN60950 1 2001 3 WEEE Waste Electrical and Electric Equipment corresponding item should not be discarded at the end of its working life with other household waste To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate marked items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustained reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can conduct environmentally safe recycling of such items Commercial users should contact their suppliers and check the terms and conditions of purchase contracts This product should not be combined with other commercial waste for disposal tZ This mark shown on the product or its literature indicates that the ii 7 3 Label Types The label types used with this printer are as follows e DIP Switch Labels PP e Other Labels PET Rev 1 01 28
8. BIXOLON User s Manual Label Printer Rev 1 01 SLP D220 D220E SLP D223 D223E http www bixolon com SLP D22 B Table of Contents Manual Information amp Usage Precautions sssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssseeeeeeenennn ennenen 3 1 Content Confirmation cacccscessesce s vis ccecahiccshcasveacedecnecancatvvasndeunnconcscueasn aveccancaaaoaaadisesaunieuses 7 2 Product Part Names isli li A ira 8 3 Installation amp Usage ali Lalla lilla 10 FLEROWEFCONNEGHO Misano I ORI A EAEE E SEAGE EEE 10 3 2 Interface Cable Connection sees eeeeeeeee ee ee ee e es 11 3 3 Paper Installation zezenen eae TRATTATA RT TANTI 12 34 LED Displays nenti TuE Da T T init T init pied A ai 13 9 2 Test alla Tue nenene a es a e e e a e sessione 14 a aiar 15 9 Detailed feat reS i iii aaaeeeaa aaa eaaa 3 VREER RAEES 16 5 1 Printer Settings with Dip Switches sse eee eee eee 16 5 2 Printer Settings with Utility Program 18 5APAuUSseiCanee enon see ce nd ae ii AT 19 5 4 Gap sensorAuto Galibration rca 20 5 5 GapoensorManualtCalDrali0Ai suiriir eee 21 5 6The PoeFOl celare eh ee ee R ZENE e 22 5 7 Using Fan Fold Paper sss 24 6 Cleaning Head araba aaa iii 25 6 1 Cleaning H pi AC ae nah hh ote aca Seon odo DEROGA ad said ss oa aoe side sb ace ez lg b s 25 6 2 Cleaning Sensors Roller or and Paper Path nn 26 Ps PRS NII HHT 27 7 1 SPSCMICANONS sasanidi ara
9. Close the Paper Cover until a click sound is heard Rev 1 01 12 3 4 LED Display SLP D22 Pause During print jobs this button can be used to temporarily cease printing and or again to resume printing Status The current printer status can be viewed Refer to table Error The current printer status can be viewed Refer to table Feed Cancel Paper feed or cancel the print job The current printer status can be viewed via the printer s LED display LED Type E Salus Error Printer Status Normal status on standby to receive date from the Green On Green On host e g PC Red On Red Blinking Paper cover opened Red On Orange Blinking No paper Print stoppage due to TPH print head overheating Red On Green Blinking Printing resumes automatically after a certain period of time if the temperature of TPH drops Off Red On On standby for user button input for automatic sensor level correction as Print stoppage after input of Pause button Press Green Rinsing DECCA Pause button again to resume printing Print cancellation after input of Cancel button Press Green On Red Blinking Cancel button to return to standby mode all data received deleted in Cancel mode Green On Off Power Save mode activated Power Save Mode When the printer is not used the Power Save mode is activated to save power If the printer is not used for more than 180 seconds it enters the P
10. al is not subject to any patent liability This manual has been prepared with utmost care and attention to detail but may contain certain errors and or omissions BIXOLON Co Ltd is not legally liable for any damages resulting from the use of the information in this manual BIXOLON Co Ltd and its affiliates are not legally liable United States excluded for any damages loss costs and or expenses that result from the breakdown malfunction and or misuse of the product due to violation or neglect of the operation and maintenance information and instructions provided by the BIXOLON Co Ltd as well as from the unauthorized alteration repair and or modification of the product by the user and or third party BIXOLON Co Ltd is not legally liable for any damages and or issues resulting from the use of options and or parts that are not authentic BIXOLON products or authorized products Rev 1 01 6 SLP D22 1 Content Confirmation The following items should all be contained in the printer package Contact the dealer from which the purchase was made if any item is damaged and or missing Power Cord AC Adapter CD User s Manual X Optional items g NP RS 232C Serial Cable TEg LA R a gap USB Cable Rev 1 01 ete SLP D22 2 Product Part Names Pause Button 2 Feed Button Cover Lever Printer Head Paper Cover Paper Reflector Sensor Paper Holder Paper Guid
11. e amp Gap Sensor Rev 1 01 SLP D22 B w r lock RS 232C Serial Cover Peel off Option Rev 1 01 9 SLP D22 3 Installation amp Usage 3 1 Power Connection Connect power to the printer as shown below Power Switch Power Cord 3 AC Adapter 1 Turn off the printer power switch 2 Check to see that the AC adapter voltage matches that of the power source 3 Connect the AC adapter jack to the printer power connector 4 Connect the power jack to the AC adapter 5 Connect the power cord to a power source outlet Rev 1 01 10 SLP D22 3 2 Interface Cable Connection Connect the interface cable as shown below This printer supports the following communications interface standards RS 232C Serial USB Ethernet exclusively for SLP D220E D223E USB CABLE OR LAN RS 232 Serial Cable ETHERNET CABLE 1 Turn off the power switch 2 Connect the communication cable to the printer communication port For a Serial cable secure by tightening the screws on both sides Connect USB cable when using USB interface Connect LAN cable when using Ethernet interface Rev 1 01 11 SLP D22 3 3 Paper Installation 1 Open the Paper Cover 2 Spread the paper holder and insert paper as shown 3 Whether the paper label is wound 4 Adjust the paper guide to the width of inwards or outwards its printing surface the paper must face up K Ye 5
12. enclosed CD and click the User Setting Manager button 1 Serial Communications Settings Handshake Stop Bit Data Bit Parity Baud Rate etc can be set 2 Language Selection Code Page and International Character Set can be set 3 Basic Ribbon Size amp Print Density Settings Paper Width and Length Left Right Margins Print Density Label length measurement function etc can be set 4 Hardware Information Storage For user management of equipment the hardware version serial number ID etc can be saved and or confirmed via command Unified Label Utility Version 1 3 7 Interface Type User Setting 2 P 3 User Setting Manager Comm Setting Calibration Setting Manager LPT Port User Setting Manager COM Port Baud Rate Serial Language Print amp Page Hardware Info Printer Info Data Bits eral Communication Setting Parity Hand Shake Hardware id Stop Bits Stop Bit 1 Stop Bit Disconnect Data Length 8 Parity Check No Parity SLCS Tester Parity Selection Even Baudrate By Dip Switch Default Setting Rev 1 01 18 SLP D22 5 3 Pause Cancel During multiple page print jobs the Pause and Cancel button can be used to temporarily cease printing and cancel the print job altogether respectively Print Pause Resume Print Cancel Standby 5 3 1 Pause Resume Function 1 When printing labels pressing
13. ion message is printed and the red LED turns on 4 Press the paper feed button Once The LED color changes to orange The previous gap sensor correction value is erased and reset to its default value 2 Twice for automatic sensor calibration The LED color changes to green The gap sensor auto calibration is performed as 2 3 pages of paper are fed continuously 3 Three times for automatic sensor calibration and the label length setting The LED color changes to green The gap sensor auto calibration and label length measurement are performed while slowly feeding 4 5 pages of paper 5 Gap sensor auto calibration is complete Rev 1 01 20 SLP D22 5 5 Gap Sensor Manual Calibration Manual calibration of media detection can be used when the printer cannot detect a media gap or black mark even after auto calibration has been executed Users can calibrate sensor parameters in detail by using the utility program provided by the manufacturer The utility can be obtained from the enclosed CD or downloaded from the Internet via the BIXOLON website www bixolon com Please make sure the printer is connected and execute the utility program Please the Calibration Setting Manager Button after setting the interface type Manual Calibration FW Ver 1 39 or Later FAW Ver less than 1 39 Sensing Value Distribution STEP 1 Start Sensing Type CB Label Length mm 150 Check Sensing Value STEP 2
14. ke labels by adding text graphics or barcodes at desired positions We at BIXOLON maintain ongoing efforts to enhance and upgrade the functions and quality of all our products In following product specifications and or user manual content may be changed without prior notice Rev 1 01 3 B Safety Precautions SLP D22 In using the present appliance please keep the following safety regulations in order to prevent any hazard or material damage WARNING Violating following instructions can cause serious injury or death Do not plug several products in one multi outlet e This can provoke over heating and a fire e If the plug is wet or dirty dry or wipe it before usage If the plug does not fit perfectly with the outlet do not plug in Be sure to use only standardized multi outlets PROHIBIT Do not pull the cable to unplug e This can damage the cable which is the origin of a fire or a breakdown of the printer PROHIBIT Do not plug in or unplug with your hands wet e You can be electrocuted PROHIBIT Rev 1 01 You must use only the supplied adapter e It is dangerous to use other adapters ONLY SUPPLIED ADAPTER PROHIBIT Keep the plastic bag out of children s reach If not a child may put the bag on his head PROHIBIT Do not bend the cable by force or leave it under any heavy object A damaged cable can cause a fire PROHIBIT CAUTION SLP D22 Violating
15. not to touch the heated portion of the print head Printer Head is susceptible to damage from static electricity etc Take care not to allow the print head to become scratched and or damaged in any way 6 1 Cleaning Head 1 Open the paper cover and use the cleaning pen to clean the printer head in a direction from the center to the outside 2 After cleaning the head do not use the printer until the alcohol used for cleaning evaporates completely 1 2 min and the printer has completely dried xX Perform the cleaning process each time the paper roll is replaced to prevent print quality deterioration Rev 1 01 25 SLP D22 6 2 Cleaning Sensors Roller or and Paper Path 1 Open the paper cover and ribbon assembly and remove the paper and ribbon 2 Remove any dust or foreign substance using dry cloth or cotton swab 3 Soak the cloth or cotton swab in alcohol for medical use and use it to remove adhesive foreign substances or other pollution materials 4 After cleaning the parts do not use the printer until the alcohol evaporates completely 1 2 min and the printer has completely dried xX Clean the parts when there is a degradation of performance in printing quality or paper detection Head Cover Paper Roller Paper Guide amp Gap Sensor Platen Roller Ridges Peel off Roller Rev 1 01 26 SLP D22 7 Appendix 7 1 Specifications Item De
16. ower Save mode If a print command or external input is given the Power Save mode is deactivated Rev 1 01 13 SLP D22 3 5 Test printing 3 5 1 Printing using Windows driver 1 Install the Windows driver Refer to the Windows driver manual in the CD for the installation procedure 2 Set the port of Windows driver to the appropriate interface to be used Refer to the Ethernet interface user s manual in the CD when using Ethernet interface 3 Print the test page using the Print test page function of Windows driver 3 5 2 Printing using label design program The label design program is included in the separate CD 1 Install the label design program 2 Refer to the Label Design Program Manual included in the CD and set the interface 3 Print the test page after designing a label Rev 1 01 14 SLP D22 4 Self Test The self test checks whether the printer has any problems Users cannot perform this procedure if using the printer s label peel off option If the printer does not function properly contact an authorized dealer The self test checks the following 1 Make sure that the paper roll has been installed properly 2 Turn on the power while holding down the FEED button The self test begins 3 The self test prints the current printer status which provides the control ROM version and the DIP switch settings 4 After the self test results are printed out
17. scription Printing Method Direct Thermal Printing Dot Densit SLP D220 203 dpi 8 dot mm Printer y SLP D223 300 dpi 11 8 dot mm Printing Width Max 54 mm P SLP D220 152 mm sec 6ips Printing Speed SLP D223 100 mm sec 4ips Width 15 60 mm Paper Roll Max 130mm Core 12 5 38 1mm 0 5 1 5 AC Input Voltage AC 100 240V Adaptar Frequency 50 60 Hz P Output Voltage DC 24V 0 45 C Operating Usage Temperature 20 60 Storage Conditions Humidity 10 80 RH Operating except for paper 10 90 RH Storage x Note Printing speed can vary depending on the data transmission speed and combination of control commands This equipment is indooruse and all the communication hiring are limited to inside of the building The switch is the disconnecting device Turn off switch from any hazard Rev 1 01 27 SLP D22 7 2 Certification 1 EMC amp Safety Standards e Europe CE EMC CB Scheme IEC60950 1 GS EN60950 1 2001 e North America FCC rules parts 15B A WARNING Use of an unprotected interface cable with this printer conflicts with EMC standards Users should only use cables approved by BIXOLON 2 CE Mark EMC Directive 89 336 EEC EN55002 1994 A1 1995 A2 1997 EN55024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 EN61000 3 2 2000 EN61000 3 3 1995 A1 2001 EN6100 4 2 1995 A1 1998 A2 2001 EN6100 4 3 2002 A1 2002 EN6100 4 4 2004 EN6100 4 5 1995 A1 2001 EN6100 4 6 1996 A1 2001 EN6100 4 8 1993 A1 2001 EN6100 4
18. the Pause button will result in the temporary stoppage of printing after the currently printed label is completed and a change in the LED status Status LED Green Blinking Error LED Red On 2 While the print job is paused press the Pause button again to resume printing 5 3 2 Print Cancellation 1 During label printing and or pause mode pressing the Cancel button enters the print cancellation mode 2 The following processes occur in the print cancellation mode All label printing cancelled All data received in the printer communications buffer deleted All received data deleted 3 The LED status in the print cancellation mode can be as follows Status LED Green On Error LED Red Blinking 4 While in the print cancellation mode press the Cancel button again to return to print standby mode Rev 1 01 19 SLP D22 5 4 Gap Sensor Auto Calibration Gap sensor auto calibration is used when the printer does not detect a gap on the label paper correctly Generally a printer is set to detect most gap types but sometimes detection fails and paper continues to be fed without stopping when special paper is used In such cases use the gap sensor auto calibration function to facilitate proper detection 1 Check to see that the paper is aligned correctly 2 Open the paper cover and turn on the printer while holding down the paper feed button The green LED blinks 3 Close the paper cover An informat
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