Godex DT2 User Manual

Godex DT2 User Manual

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USER MANUAL
: DT2 / DT4 series
VERSION
: Rev. E
ISSUE DATE
: 2013.06.25
P/N
: 920-014211-00
DT SERIES USER MANUAL
DT2 / DT2x / DT4 / DT4x

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  • Page 1 DT SERIES USER MANUAL DT2 / DT2x / DT4 / DT4x USER MANUAL : DT2 / DT4 series VERSION : Rev. E ISSUE DATE : 2013.06.25 : 920-014211-00...
  • Page 2 Edition, 2007-03, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03, 1st Edition, 2006-07, CFR 47, Part 15 WARNING This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. 此为Class A产品,在生活环境中,该产品可能造成无线电干扰,在这种情况下, 可能需要用户对其干扰采取切实可行的措施。 DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Only use with power supply adapter model: WDS060240P (9A). Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Specifications are subject to change without notice. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    5-2. Installing the cutter ......................29 6. MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT ............32 6-1. Cleaning the print head ....................32 6-2. Adjusting the cutter ......................32 6-3. Labels with black marks ....................33 A. Printer interfaces ........................ 35 DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 5: Barcode Printer

    Printer Language EZPL, GEPL, GZPL, auto switch Label design software: GoLabel (for EZPL only) Software Driver: Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8 , Windows Server 2003 & 2008 DLL: Windows 2000, XP and Vista DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 6 ** Minimum print height and maximum print speed specification compliance can be dependent on non-standard material variables such as label type, thickness, spacing, liner construction, etc. Godex is pleased to test non-standard materials for minimum print height and maximum print speed capability.
  • Page 7 Bitmap fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable, single characters 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable Download Fonts Asian fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable and 8 times expandable in horizontal and vertical directions Scalable fonts 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 8 ** Minimum print height and maximum print speed specification compliance can be dependent on non-standard material variables such as label type, thickness, spacing, liner construction, etc. Godex is pleased to test non-standard materials for minimum print height and maximum print speed capability.
  • Page 9 Bitmap fonts: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 24, 30, 16X26 and OCR A & B Bitmap fonts 0°, 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable, single characters 0°, 90°, 180°, Resident Fonts 270° rotatable Bitmap fonts 8 times expandable in horizontal and vertical directions Scalable fonts 0°, 90°, 180°, 270° rotatable DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 10 ** Minimum print height and maximum print speed specification compliance can be dependent on non-standard material variables such as label type, thickness, spacing, liner construction, etc. Godex is pleased to test non-standard materials for minimum print height and maximum print speed capability.
  • Page 11: Getting To Know Your Printer

    1-3. Getting to know your printer LED indicator FEED function button Printer cover On/off switch Release buttons Print head release lever Label roll holder Print mechanism Label supply hub Label guides Front cover DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 12 Platen cover Label sensor Platen roller Power jack USB port Feed slot for continuous labels Serial port (RS-232) Ethernet port Cover on bottom of printer Mounting points DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 13: Printer Setup

    Install the label roll on the label supply hub. Now press the label roll holder down until it clicks into place. Return the label roll holder to its original position. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 14 Pass the label under the paper guides and pull it forward. Adjust the paper guides to the width of the label liner. Close the printer cover to finish loading the labels. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 15: Installing The Label Roll Holder

    Note 【 】 The hub is also marked on both sides to 1.5" core indicate the core size, as shown in the illustration. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 16: Connecting The Printer To The Host Computer

    Connect the power cord to the power supply and to the AC adapter, then connect the adapter to the printer. Connect the printer with the host computer via the USB port or serial port. Switch on the printer. The LED indicator should light up. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 17: Installing The Driver

    Follow the instructions in the installation wizard. Select "Install printer drivers" to start with the driver installation. Specify your printer model and continue with the installation. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 18 10. If all settings are correct, click Finish to start copying the driver files. 11. Once copying is complete, the new printer should be visible in the "Printers and Faxes" folder. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 19: Operator Panel

    FEED button. The printer will now measure the label stock and store the label height. 5. Once the printer has successfully measured the label stock, it will print a self-test label. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 20: Self Test

    The self-test function helps you find out whether the printer is functioning normally. The printer prints the following test page: Note 【 】 For more information about advance settings, such as “Sensor switch” or “Dump Mode”, please refer to Programmer’s manual. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 21: Error Alerts

    A file of the same name already exists. The printer Change the name of the file and 2 x 2 beeps prints the message "Filename try storing it again. is repeated". DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 22: Netsetting For Ethernet

    STEP-03 Follow the instructions on the screen. The Setup Wizard guides you through the installation procedure. STEP-04 Specify the “Installation Folder". STEP-05 Click ”Next” to start the installation. STEP-06 Once the installation is completed; you will see the NetSetting icon on your desktop. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 23: The Interface Of Netsetting

    PC. Click the magnifier icon to search the Godex printers which are connected via Ethernet port in you network environment. Once a connected Godex printer is detected, it will be listed on the start page.
  • Page 24: Ip Setting

    You can press “Set” button to apply the settings and “ReGet” button to refresh the setting values. Note 【 】 To fully benefit from the NetSetting software, you should be familiar with basic networking principles. Please contact your network administrator for related network setting information. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 25 Protocol) or SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol). You can set or change the configurations of SMTP and SNMP on this “Alert Path Setting” tab. You can press “Set” button to apply the settings and “ReGet” button to refresh the setting values. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 26 Moreover, the alert messages can be set to be sent by SMTP, SNMP or both. You can press “Set” button to apply the settings and “ReGet” button to refresh the setting values. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 27 Set or change the configurations of connected printer. Most of key settings for the printer operation can be done by this setting page. You can press “Set” button to apply the settings and “ReGet” button to refresh the setting values. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 28 Command” button, the commands will be sent to the printer. For some commands that will return response message, the message will be displayed in "Output Message" window. You can press “Send Command” button to send printer commands via Ethernet port and control the printer remotely. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 29 “Start Download Firmware” button. The printer firmware then can be updated remotely. In addition to the firmware update, you can press “Recover To Factory Settings” button to restore the printer configurations back to factory default. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 30: Accessories

    Note 【 】 You can use a coin or screwdriver to open the cover. Pass the dispenser cable through the opening as shown in the illustration. Fit the label dispenser in the recess provided. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 31 Please make sure that you are using the correct connector. Close the cover again (DT2: and secure it with the screw). Place the printer the right way up again. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 32 25 mm high. Suggestion 【 】 When using the label dispenser, set the stop position to 9 mm (DT2: 8 mm). 13. Pass the label liner through the printer and dispenser as shown in the illustration. 14. Fold up the dispenser cover to close it.
  • Page 33: Installing The Cutter

    During installation of the cutter, set the stop position in g/m². Qlabel and/or in the driver to 30. Place the printer on a flat surface and open the printer cover. Remove the front cover. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 34 Connect the cutter to the motherboard. Note 【 】 Please make sure that you are using the correct connector. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 35 In the next step, load the label stock. 10. Follow the instructions in Section 2-1. 11. Pass the start of the label roll through the cutter and press the FEED button to finish. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 36: Maintenance And Adjustment

    Use a screwdriver and turn the screw anticlockwise to loosen the cutter blade and pull out the jammed label. When you have cleared the jam, turn the screw clockwise to secure the cutter blade again. DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 37: Labels With Black Marks

    For 118 mm wide label stock, the black marks should have the following positions and sizes: A > 10.05 mm high  B < 1.95 mm high   C > 8.1 mm high DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    Check whether there is dust on the label dispenser.  Check whether the label stock is positioned  correctly. Note If any problems occur that are not described here, please contact your dealer. 【 】 DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...
  • Page 39: Printer Interfaces

    The total current to the serial port may not exceed 500 mA. 【 】 USB port Connector type : Type B Pin No. Function VBUS Internal interface UART1 wafer Ethernet module E_MD E_MD E_RST E_RST DT2 / DT4 series User Manual...

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