OS-214plus Desktop Barcode Printer User’s Manual I Proprietary Statement This manual contains proprietary information of Argox Informat
14 2. Remove the media hanger. 3. Load the media roll onto the hanger from left to right. Media Compartment Media Ha
16 7. Unlatch the print head module. 8. Hold the print head module upright with one hand to allow the media to pass under it. Lead the media thro
18 Cutting Mode Note: For Cutter mode you must first install the cutter and add the cutter baby board to J16 on the main board. Please refer to Ap
20 Calibration and Configuration This section discusses calibration, printing configuration and resetting the printer to factory defaults. Perform
22 Computer Connections Note: You must insert the power supply’s barrel connector into the power jack on the back of the printer before connecting
24 Parallel Interface Requirements The required cable (IEEE 1284-compliant is recommended) must have a standard 36-pin parallel connector on one en
26 4. Click "Finish". 5. Select ”Install printer drivers” and click “Next”. 6. Select a driver for yo
28 10. After the related files have been copied to your system, click “Finish” 11. After the installation is complete, click “
30 5. Select “Search for the best driver in these locations” and choose “Include this location in the search”. Input the location of the printer dr
32 Driver for Win Vista (USB Only) 1. Extract the PrinterDriver.exe to the fixed route. (“C:\ Seagull Driver) 2. Connect the label printer to a
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34 8. Input the location of printer driver. (“C:\Seagull) 9. Select” Install this driver software anyway” 10. The related files start to copy t
36 Troubleshooting Normally, when the printer is in not working properly, the "Power" LED blinks continuously; while printing and communi
38 LED Indicators: Only the Ready LED blinks Power LED Ready LED ON ON ON OFF Possible Problems Solutions Remarks Print head too hot Printing
40 Clean the print head. If the problem persists, replace the print head. Poor printout quality: The ribbon may not be qualified. The media m
42 TPH Cleaning Interval: It’s strongly recommended to regularly clean print heads at least when changing every one ribbon roll (in thermal transfer
44 Replacing the Thermal Print Head 1. Switch off the power and wait for both LEDs to go off. 2. Unlatch the print head module. 3. Remove the
46 Important notice during TPH replacement 1. Heater line should NOT be touched by bare hands to prevent any damage caused by ESD or corrosion. 2.
48 Media Type & Media Size Roll-feed, die-cut, continuous, fan-fold, tags, ticket in thermal paper or plain paper Max width 4.25” (108mm) Min wi
50 2D Barcodes PDF-417, MaxiCode, Data Matrix (ECC200 only), QR Code, Composite codes. Graphics PCX, BMP, IMG and HEX format files 51 Printer Pro
52 Interface Specifications USB Interface This is port complies with USB 2.0 Full Speed. Connector Terminal Pin Assignment Pin Signal Descriptio
IV Thermal Print Head ... 41 Replacing the Thermal Print Head...
54 Alternatively you can connect the 3 wires as follows: Host 25S Printer 9P Host 9S Printer 9P (PC or compatible) (PC or compatible) TX 2 …
56 Parallel (Centronics) The parallel port is a standard 36-pin Centronics, which complies with IEEE 1284 standard (compatibility mode). Pin assign
58 4. Remove the whole print head assembly by releasing the 4 screws at its feet. 5. Add the cutter baby board to J16 on the main
60 Appendix II - Installing the Extension Card Extension Card designated for all optional extension modules. For example, RTC, Font card and specif
62 6. Click back the middle cover. 7. Secure the two screws for the base housing. 8. Click the top cover into place.
2 Package Contents Printer Power Supply Power Cord Quick Installation Guide CD ROM USB Cable 0.5” ID Core for Ribbon Medi
4 Getting to Know Your Printer Parts and features of the OS-214plus are illustrated below. Parts and Features OS-214plu
6 Controls and Indicators The printer’s controls and indicators are shown in the diagram below. The following table explains control and indicator
8 Loading Ribbon and Media This section describes how to load ribbon and media into the OS-214plus printer. Loading a Ribbon Note: This section
10 4. Unwrap the ribbon roll pack and separate the ribbon roll and the bare core. 5. Attach the edge of the ribbon on the bare core and wind it a
12 8. Turn the wheel of the print head module to ensure the ribbon is tightly wound. 9. Press down the print head module firmly until you hear a
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