User Manuals: Datamax I-4208 Thermal Label Printer

Manuals and User Guides for Datamax I-4208 Thermal Label Printer. We have 4 Datamax I-4208 Thermal Label Printer manuals available for free PDF download: Programmer's Manual, Operator's Manual, Quick Reference Manual, Quick Start Manual

Datamax I-4208 Programmer's Manual (302 pages)

Class Series

Brand: Datamax | Category: Printer | Size: 4.41 MB

Table of Contents
5
Overview

17
Control Code Command Functions

23
- Introduction
  23
- Attention-Getters
  23
Immediate Command Functions

25
- Introduction
  25
- SOH # Reset
  25
- SOH * Reset (Display-Equipped Models Only)
  25
- Soh a
  26
- SOH a Send ASCII Status String
  26
- SOH a Send ASCII Extended Status String
  26
- SOH B Toggle Pause
  27
- SOH C Stop/Cancel
  28
- SOH DSOH Shutdown (Non-Display Models Only)
  28
- SOH E Send Batch Remaining Quantity
  29
- SOH E Send Batch Printed Quantity
  29
- SOH F Send Status Byte
  29
System-Level Command Functions

31
Extended System-Level Command Functions

53
Label Formatting Command Functions

125
- Introduction
  125
- Set Cut by Amount
  125
- A Set Format Attribute
  126
- B Bar Code Magnification
  127
- C Set Column Offset Amount
  127
- Set Cut by Amount
  128
- D Set Dot Size Width and Height
  128
- E Terminate Label Formatting Mode and Print Label
  129
- Recall Printer Configuration
  129
- F Advanced Format Attributes
  129
- Set Present Speed
  130
- G Place Data in Global Register
  130
- H Enter Heat Setting
  131
- J Justification
  131
- M Select Mirror Mode
  132
- Set Metric Mode
  132
- Set Inch (Imperial) Mode
  132
- P Set Print Speed
  133
- Set Backfeed Speed
  133
- Q Set Quantity of Labels to Print
  134
- R Set Row Offset Amount
  134
- Recall Stored Label Format
  135
  - S Set Feed Speed
    135
  - S Store Label Format in Module
    136
  - T Set Field Data Line Terminator
    136
  - U Mark Previous Field as a String Replacement Field
    137
  - X Terminate Label Formatting Mode
    137
  - Y Select Font Symbol Set
    138
  - Z Zero (Ø) Conversion to "0
    138
  - Set Count by Amount
    141
- Special Label Formatting Command Functions
  141
  - STX S Recall Global Data and Place in Field
    142
  - STX T Print Time and Date
    142
  - C###D Assign Font ID Number
    145
  - S###W Font Descriptor
    145
Font Loading Command Functions

145
- Introduction
  145
- C###E Character Code
  146
- S#W Character Download Data
  146
Generating Label Formats

147
- Format Record Commands
  147
- Introduction
  147
- Generating Records
  148
- The Structure of a Record
  148
- Record Structure Types
  152
  - Internal Bit-Mapped Fonts
    152
  - Smooth Font, Font Modules, and Downloaded Bit-Mapped Fonts
    152
  - Scalable Fonts
    153
  - Bar Codes
    154
  - Images
    155
  - Graphics
    155
    
    Lines and Boxes
    155
    
    Polygons
    156
    
    Circles
    157
    
    Fill Patterns
    157
    
    Advanced Format Attributes
    159
Appendix A

163
- ASCII Control Chart
  163
Appendix B

165
- Sample Programs
  165
- VB Application to Send RAW Data Via a Windows Printer Driver
  170
Appendix C

175
- Available Fonts – Sizes, References, and Samples
  175
Appendix D

181
- Reset Codes
  181
Appendix E

183
- Single Byte Symbol Sets
  183
Appendix F

193
- Bar Code Summary Data
  193
- Bar Code Default Widths and Heights
  195
Appendix G

197
- Bar Code Details
  197
- Error Correction
  220
Appendix H

237
- Single and Double Byte Character Font Mapping
  237
Appendix I

239
Appendix J

243
- General Purpose Input Output (GPIO) Port Applications
  243
- M-Class GPIO
  243
- I & W-Class GPIO
  245
- Applicator Interface Card (Version 1)
  246
- Applicator Interface Card (Version 2)
  249
Appendix K

255
- Allocations
  255
Appendix L

259
- Speed Ranges
  259
Appendix M

261
- Commands by Function
  261
Appendix N

263
- Class Series DPL Constraint Cross-Reference
  263
- Command Description
  268
Appendix O

269
- Image Loading
  269
Appendix P

271
- UPC-A and EAN-13: Variable Price/Weight Bar Codes
  271
Appendix Q

273
- International Language Print Capability (ILPC) Programming Examples
  273
Appendix R

281
- Plug and Play Ids
  281
Appendix S

283
- Line Mode
  283
Appendix T

287
- RFID Overview
  287
Appendix U

293
- Wifi Region Country Codes
  293
- Country Code
  294

Datamax I-4208 Operator's Manual (146 pages)

Thermal transfer printer

Brand: Datamax | Category: Printer | Size: 3.52 MB

Copyright Information
3
Important Safety Instructions
6
Table of Contents
7
Printer Overview

11
- Optional Features
  12
- Standard Features
  12
  - Internal Rewinder
    14
  - Present Sensor
    15
  - Usb Port
    15
- Option Installation
  16
- Hardware Components
  17
1 About the Printer

11
Getting Started

19
2 Unpacking the Printer

19
- Inspection
  20
- Additional Requirements
  20
- Media and Ribbon Selection
  21
  - Print Quality Controls
    21
Setting up the Printer

23
- Loading Media
  27
  - Roll Media
    28
  - Fan-Fold Media
    29
- Media Sensor Adjustment
  30
- Loading Ribbon
  31
- Quick Media Calibration
  33
- Outputting Labels
  34
  - Rewinding
    34
  - On-Demand Dispensing
    36
  - Cutting
    38
3 Installation

23
- Communications
  24
Using the Front Panel

39
- The Menu System
  44
  - Entrance and Exit Prompts
    45
  - Media Settings
    46
  - Print Control
    47
  - Printer Options
    49
  - System Settings
    53
  - Communications
    63
  - Diagnostics
    68
- Display Messages
  70
  - User Prompts and Condition Messages
    70
- Quick Test Mode
  72
  - Print Quality Label
    72
  - Configuration Label
    73
  - Quick Ribbon Test Label
    74
  - Dot Test Pattern Label
    75
  - Validation Label
    76
  - User Defined Label
    76
4 Operation

39
- Ready Mode: Normal Operation
  39
- Menu Mode: Configuration
  40
- Quick Test Mode: Print Test Labels
  41
- Indicator Lights
  42
- Lcd
  42
- Resetting the Printer
  43
  - Soft Reset
    43
  - Level One Reset
    43
  - Level Two Reset
    43
Adjusting and Maintaining the Printer

77
5 Media Sensor Calibration

77
- Standard Calibration
  77
- Advanced Entry Calibration
  81
- Printhead Adjustments
  87
  - Leveling Cam Adjustment
    87
  - Burn Line Adjustment
    88
- Printhead Replacement
  89
- Maintenance Schedule
  90
- Application Program Updates
  93
- Boot Loader Program Updates
  97
Troubleshooting

99
- Fault and Warning Messages
  103
- Hex Dump Mode
  111
6 Problem Resolution

99
Printer Specifications

113
- Environmental Requirements
  114
- Printing Specifications
  114
- Media and Ribbon Requirements
  115
- Approved Media
  116
- ASCII Control Code Chart
  117
- Available Fonts and Bar Codes
  119
- Bar Code Summary Data
  123
- Module Assignments
  127
- Print Resolutions and Maximum Label Widths
  127
- Available Speeds and Default Settings
  128
- GPIO Port Description
  129
7 General Specifications

113
Appendix E

131
- Menu System Multi-Language Support
  131
- Advance File Handling Information
  134
Appendix F

137
- Saving a Configuration File
  137
Warranty Information

139
- Limitation of Liability
  141
Glossary

143

Datamax I-4208 Quick Reference Manual (86 pages)

I-Class Series

Brand: Datamax | Category: Printer | Size: 3.77 MB

Datamax I-4208 Quick Start Manual (2 pages)

I Class Series

Brand: Datamax | Category: Printer | Size: 0.6 MB

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Datamax I-4208 Programmer's Manual (302 pages)

Table of Contents

Overview

Control Code Command Functions

Immediate Command Functions

System-Level Command Functions

Extended System-Level Command Functions

Label Formatting Command Functions

Font Loading Command Functions

Generating Label Formats

Appendix A

Appendix B

Appendix C

Appendix D

Appendix E

Appendix F

Appendix G

Appendix H

Appendix I

Appendix J

Appendix K

Appendix L

Appendix M

Appendix N

Appendix O

Appendix P

Appendix Q

Appendix R

Appendix S

Appendix T

Appendix U

Datamax I-4208 Operator's Manual (146 pages)

Table of Contents

Printer Overview

1 About the Printer

Getting Started

2 Unpacking the Printer

Setting up the Printer

3 Installation

Using the Front Panel

4 Operation

Adjusting and Maintaining the Printer

5 Media Sensor Calibration

Troubleshooting

6 Problem Resolution

Printer Specifications

7 General Specifications

Appendix E

Appendix F

Warranty Information

Glossary

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Datamax I-4208 Quick Start Manual (2 pages)

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