Quick Installation Guide
Printer Overview
Graphic LCD with back lit display
Lower front cover
Fan-fold paper entrance chute
Media view window
Print head pressure adjustment knobs
Printer right side cover
Ribbon rewind spindle
Media guide bar
Print head
Platen
Centronics interface
USB interface
RS-232C interface
Label roll guard
Label supply spindle Ribbon release button
Ribbon supply spindle
Power jack socket
Ribbon sensor
GPIO interface
(Option)
SD card socket
(For TTP-2410M series only)
Ethernet interface
(For TTP-2410M series only)
PS/2 interface
(For TTP-2410M series only)
Power switch
Media sensor
Label guide
Print head release lever
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Loading Ribbon
(1) Lift open printer right side cover.
Push the print head release lever to
(2) Install the ribbon onto the ribbon supply spindle. Thread the ribbon open the print head mechanism. through the ribbon sensor slot and then through the open space in between print head and platen.
(3) Wrap the ribbon onto the ribbon rewind spindle. Keeping the ribbon flat and without wrinkles.
* Loading path for ribbon
(4) Wind the ribbon clockwise about
3~5 circles onto the ribbon rewind spindle until it is smooth and properly stretched.
(5) Close the print head mechanism making sure the latches are engaged properly.
Remove Used Ribbon
(1) Break the ribbon between ribbon guide plate and the ribbon rewind spindle.
(2) Push the ribbon release button to release the ribbon on the ribbon rewind spindle.
(3) Then, slide off the ribbon from ribbon rewind spindle.
Loading Media
(1) Lift open printer right side cover.
Push the print head release lever to open the print head mechanism.
(2) Move the label roll guard horizontally to the end of label spindle then flip down the label roll guard.
(3) Place the roll of media on the label supply spindle. Flip up the label roll guard. Move the label roll guard horizontally to gently fit the width of label roll.
(4) Pull label roll leading edge forward through the media guide bar, damper, media sensor and place the label leading edge onto the platen roller.
* Loading path for media
(5) Adjust the label guide to fit the width of the label.
(6) Close the print head mechanism making sure the latches are engaged properly.
(7) Using the front display panel, set the media sensor type and calibrate the selected sensor. (See “Media Sensor
Calibration” in the box on the right side of this page)
Note: Please calibrate the gap/black mark sensor when changing media.
* For more information and features about this printer, please refer to the User’s Manual inside the CD disk.
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Control Panel
LED Status Indication Keys Function
Off
On
The printer power is turned off
The printer power is turned on
On Printer is ready
1. Enter the menu
2. Exit from a menu or cancel a setting and return to the previous menu
Pause/Resume the printing process
Advance one label
Pause
Blinking Downloading data into printer
Scroll up the menu list
Off Printer is ready Scroll down the menu list
On
Blinking
"CARRIAGE OPEN" or
“CUTTER ERROR”
"NO PAPER", "PAPER
JAM" or "NO RIBBON"
Enter/Select cursor located option
Media Sensor Calibration
This utility is used to calibrate the sensitivity of the media sensor. The media sensor should be calibrated whenever changing the label media or after printer initialization.
Please follow the steps below to calibrate the media sensor.
Method 1 :
1. Make sure the ribbon and label media are installed properly as described above.
2. Press the button to enter the main menu.
3. Press and buttons to select the "Setup"
Method 2 :
1. Make sure the ribbon and label media are installed properly as described above.
2. Turn off the printer power.
3. Hold down the printer power.
button and turn on the option and press enter the "Sensor"option.
button to enter this option. And
4. When enter this option, the sensor type in the right side of ">"
4. Do not release the buttons until printer LCD shows
"Calibrating...". icon is the current sensor setting. Press the and
to select the sensor type, and press the button to calibrate the media sensor.
Printer Initialization
Printer Initialization will restore printer settings to defaults.
Please follow the steps below to initialize the printer.
Method 1 :
1. Press the button to enter the main menu.
Method 2 :
1. Turn off the printer power.
2. Press option and press
3. And press
and
and
buttons to select the "Service"
2. Press and hold
button to enter this option.
and button at the same time then turns on the printer’s power.
3. Do not release the buttons until printer LCD shows
buttons to scroll the cursor
"Initializing...". to "Initialization" option and press button to restore printer settings to defaults.
Printer Self-test
Self-test printout is used to check if there is any heater element damaged on the print head and shows current printer configurations.
Please follow the steps as below to perform printer self-test.
1. Install the ribbon and the label media.
2. Press the button to enter the main menu.
3. Press and to enter this option.
buttons to scroll the cursor to the "Diagnostics" option and press button
4. And press and buttons to scroll the cursor to the "Print Config." option and press button to execute this option.
Note: The 4" wide media is required for printing the printer configurations.
P/N : 39-0000161-00LF
