Primera Signature Cassette Printer Owner Manual
Primera Signature Cassette Printer is an efficient way to print directly on cassettes. It increases lab efficiency by reducing the risk of misidentifying specimens. It has a robotic feed that can hold up to four cassette hoppers for various cassette types and sizes. The printer can be used to print on both lidded and lidless cassettes.
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090314-511385
USER’S MANUAL
Robotic Feed (SCP-R)
For the most recent version of this manual please visit
http://www.primeralabel.com/cassetteprintersupport.html
090314-511385
USER’S MANUAL
Robotic Feed (SCP-R)
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Notices: The information in this document is subject to change without notice. NO WARRANTY OF
ANY KIND IS MADE WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. No liability is assumed for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential
damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. This document
contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this
document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated into another language without prior written
consent.
Trademark Acknowledgments: Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other
trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Printing History
Edition 1.0, #090314, Copyright 2014, All rights reserved.
FCC Compliance Statement: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
For Users in the United States: This product is intended to be supplied by a UL listed Direct Plug-
In Power Supply marked "Class 2"or a UL listed ITE Power Supply marked "LPS" with output rated
12VDC, 4.5A or higher. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. In a domestic environment this product
may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
inaccordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Use of shielded cables is
required to comply with the Class B limits of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. You are cautioned that any
changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to
operate and/or obtain warranty service for this equipment.
For Users in Canada: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for
digital apparatus set out on the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of
Communications. Le present appareil numerique n'emet pas de bruits radio electriques depassant les
limites applicables aux appareils numeriques de la class B prescrites dans le Reglement sur le brouillage
radioelectrique edicte par le ministere des Communications du Canada.
CAUTION!
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE EXTERIOR
PANELS. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL. OPERATE THE UNIT WITH ONLY THE PROPER ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
AS LABELED ON THE PRINTER AND AC ADAPTER.
CAUTION!
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN
THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION.
Notices: The information in this document is subject to change without notice. NO WARRANTY OF
ANY KIND IS MADE WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. No liability is assumed for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential
damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. This document
contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this
document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated into another language without prior written
consent.
Trademark Acknowledgments: Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other
trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Printing History
Edition 1.0, #090314, Copyright 2014, All rights reserved.
FCC Compliance Statement: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
For Users in the United States: This product is intended to be supplied by a UL listed Direct Plug-
In Power Supply marked "Class 2"or a UL listed ITE Power Supply marked "LPS" with output rated
12VDC, 4.5A or higher. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. In a domestic environment this product
may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
inaccordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Use of shielded cables is
required to comply with the Class B limits of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. You are cautioned that any
changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to
operate and/or obtain warranty service for this equipment.
For Users in Canada: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for
digital apparatus set out on the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of
Communications. Le present appareil numerique n'emet pas de bruits radio electriques depassant les
limites applicables aux appareils numeriques de la class B prescrites dans le Reglement sur le brouillage
radioelectrique edicte par le ministere des Communications du Canada.
CAUTION!
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE EXTERIOR
PANELS. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL. OPERATE THE UNIT WITH ONLY THE PROPER ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
AS LABELED ON THE PRINTER AND AC ADAPTER.
CAUTION!
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN
THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION.
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started...............................................................................1
A. Choosing a Good Location................................................................1
B. Unpacking and Inspection ................................................................2
C. Identifying the Parts ...........................................................................3
D. Setup (Connecting the Cassette Printer) .........................................5
E. Loading and Installing Hoppers ......................................................7
F. Loading Lidless Cassettes ...............................................................12
G. Installing the Extension Tray (Optional) .......................................13
Section 2: Printing Cassettes ........................................................................14
A. Cassette Specifications ....................................................................14
B. Printing from PTLab ........................................................................16
C. Printing from other Programs ........................................................17
Section 3: Control Panel Operation ............................................................18
A. Overview of Operation ....................................................................18
B. Programming Hopper Descriptions ..............................................19
Section 4: Maintenance and Troubleshooting ..........................................23
A. Understanding Control Panel Error Messages ............................23
B. Transporting the Robot ....................................................................25
C. Technical Support .............................................................................26
Section 5: Technical Specifications .............................................................27
Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started...............................................................................1
A. Choosing a Good Location................................................................1
B. Unpacking and Inspection ................................................................2
C. Identifying the Parts ...........................................................................3
D. Setup (Connecting the Cassette Printer) .........................................5
E. Loading and Installing Hoppers ......................................................7
F. Loading Lidless Cassettes ...............................................................12
G. Installing the Extension Tray (Optional) .......................................13
Section 2: Printing Cassettes ........................................................................14
A. Cassette Specifications ....................................................................14
B. Printing from PTLab ........................................................................16
C. Printing from other Programs ........................................................17
Section 3: Control Panel Operation ............................................................18
A. Overview of Operation ....................................................................18
B. Programming Hopper Descriptions ..............................................19
Section 4: Maintenance and Troubleshooting ..........................................23
A. Understanding Control Panel Error Messages ............................23
B. Transporting the Robot ....................................................................25
C. Technical Support .............................................................................26
Section 5: Technical Specifications .............................................................27
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