WAGO smartPRINTER Operating Instructions Manual

Manual is about: Thermal Transfer Printer

Summary of smartPRINTER

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 1 contents 1. General information ......................................................................................................................... 3 1.1 information about these instructions ..................

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 2 6.5.7 inserting label rolls .......................................................................................................... 19 6.5.8 using markers/wmb inline ..............................................

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 3 1. General information 1.1 information about these instructions these instructions are only valid for the smart printer described. These instructions will support you in • avoiding hazards, • preventing downtimes...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 4 2. Guidelines, standards and approvals 2.1 declaration of conformity this device has been developed and fabricated in conformity with the following eu directives: low voltage directive 2014/35/eu emc directive (e...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 5 3. Liability/warranty 3.1 liability wago gmbh & co. Kg accepts no liability in the event of structural modifications by third parties. The manufacturer’s declaration becomes invalid. Only original parts may be us...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 6 4. Use/operating personnel 4.1 intended use the printer has been constructed according to the state of the art and standard safety engineering practice. Despite this, there is always a risk to life and limb to th...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 7 5. Safety information 5.1 safety markings warning and mandatory action symbols are safety markings that warn of a risk or hazard. Instructions in this manual concerning particular hazards or situations related to...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 8 5.2 symbols and information on the type plate ce marking proof of conformance of the product for full compliance with the eu directives applied. Ul certificate proof of conformity of the product with the safety r...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 9 5.3 safety information the printer has been constructed according to the technological state of the art and in accordance with existing safety regulations. Nonetheless, the printer may present dangers to persons ...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 10 6. Product information 6.1 function this device is a thermal transfer printer for industrial use for printing marking strips, markers and labels. The print material is stored either within the printer on a holde...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 11 6.2.2 printer description – part names, interior view housing cover printing mechanism printer top lock button media guide illustration without hold-down label roller holder assembly latch label roller holder la...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 12 ink ribbon rewinder ink ribbon unwinder rotating wheel, green, Ø 40 mm Ø 40 mm cardboard core holder ink ribbon spool holder rotating wheel, white, Ø 30 mm Ø 30 mm print head printing mechanism.

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 13 6.3 technical data dimensions height 175 mm length 245 mm weight without printing materials 2.0 kg power supply voltage input 100 vac … 240 vac maximum 1.6 a 50 hz … 60 hz output 24 vdc … 2.5 a power interfaces ...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 14 barcodes 1d barcode code 39, code 93, ean 8 /13 (add on 2 & 5), upc a/e (add on 2 & 5), i 2 of 5 & i 2 of 5 with shipping bearer bars, codabar, code 128 (subset a, b, c), ean 128, rps 128, ucc 128, ucc/ean-128 k...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 15 6.4 print media 6.4.1 basic requirements of the ink ribbon only use ink ribbons from the wago product portfolio. Only these products have been comprehensively tested and optimized for use with print materials, t...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 16 6.4.3 inserting the ink ribbon insert the ink ribbon spool on the bottom of the print unit (fig. Ef1). Place the ink ribbon spool on the spring-loaded holder. Press the holder downwards with the ink ribbon spool...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 17 6.5 print materials the requirements placed on the print materials necessitate proper storage. Deficiencies in storage affect the product properties and print quality and lead to faster wear of the print head. F...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 18 6.5.4 processing label rolls note a few fundamental issues relating to label rolls during processing: lift the label rolls evenly and across the entire surface in order to prevent telescoping. In telescoping, th...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 19 6.5.7 inserting label rolls the following information will help you use you smart printer safely. The details of the graphical illustrations may differ from those of the current model. Open the smart printer. Ti...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 20 fig. Ee5 adjust the media guide to the width of the label material. The print material bulges if the media guide is set too narrow. The print material escapes from the media guide if it is set too wide. An incor...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 21 6.5.8 using markers/wmb inline the following information will help you use you smart printer safely. The details of the graphical illustrations may differ from those of the current model. Insert markers on the r...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 22 6.5.9 calibrate print materials godoctor software you can use the godoctor software to start, track and evaluate the calibration process (measure print material) on your monitor. Check the result with the inform...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 23 6.5.10 selection matrix – find the right information on handling print material the information on handling print material give you the best product-specific soft- and hardware settings for the printing material...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 24 210 -8 04 h an d ling i nfo rma ti on 210 -80 5 h an d ling i nfo rma ti on 210 -8 11 h an d ling i nfo rma ti on 210 -8 13 h an d ling i nfo rma ti on 210 -8 31 h an d ling i nfo rma ti on 210 -8 52 h an d ling...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 25 you can find the handling information online at: www.Wago.Com/smartprinter 210 -8 04 h an d ling i nfo rma ti on 210 -80 5 h an d ling i nfo rma ti on 210 -8 11 h an d ling i nfo rma ti on 210 -8 13 h an d ling ...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 26 7 stages of service life 7.1 transport and storage if the smart printer is not commissioned after it is received and visually inspected, repackage it in the original packaging. Protect the printer against impact...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 27 7.2.1 the right roller for the print medium table 5006: list of the print media for roller 258-5006 product picture for roller 258-5006 description color of the rubber coating: black surface of the rubber coatin...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 28 table 5008: list of the print media for roller 258-5008 product picture for roller 258-5008 description color of the rubber coating: blue surface of the rubber coating: with grooves in the middle seriess item nu...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 29 7.2.2 installing and removing the roller contamination of or surface damage to the roller impairs the transport of the print material and has a negative effect on the printing results. Dents, scoring or other fa...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 30 installing the roller: fig. Ad4 and fig. Ad5 pay attention to the gearwheel during installation. Insert the new or cleaned print roller in the correct orientation. Press the locking levers on the ends of the rol...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 31 7.2.3 external unwinder the external unwinder is used for suspension and uniform supply of continuous printing materials from the roll to the smart printer. The unwinder is enclosed with your printer and is to b...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 32 fig. Ea4 pre-assembled external unwinder. Fig. Ea5 use the clamping screw to screw the left and right sub-assemblies together. The external unwinder is ready for use with the smart printer. Fig. Ea6 the external...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 33 7.2.4 cutter the cutter was developed to cut wago print material. The cutter is a smart printer accessory and is for use with this material only. The following information will support you in operating the cutte...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 34 hard- und software requirements smart printer requirements printer type smart printer printer driver version 7.4.2 from month/year of manufacture 0814 – august 2014 firmware version 1.Uw7i software requirements ...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 35 fig. C3 printer and installed cutter. Guide the print material through the cutter. Close the printer. Wago printer settings - activate the cutter the use of the cutter is transferred to the smart printer via the...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 36 7.3 commissioning and installation ensure that the printer is closed. The mains power supply used must match the operating voltage indicated on the type plate of the printer. If printer and operating software ar...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 37 follow the instructions given in the driver installation program (seagull driver wizard): step 1: select [install printer driver] and click [next >] . Step 2: select printer model wago- smart printer on the usb ...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 38 7.3.4 network installation without use of dhcp server connect the smart printer to your server or router with the lan cable and to the mains power using the power cable. Automatic address assignment on the netwo...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 39 [port number] 09100 must be entered here. Press the right-hand button on the directional pad and navigate to [dhcp] . Changing the values entered the procedure for the following menu items is identical when chan...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 40 [static ip address] : enter the static ip address of the device. Press the right-hand button on the directional pad and navigate to [subnet mask] . [subnet mask] : enter the numerical code of the subnet mask in ...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 41 7.3.5 network installation with use of dhcp server connect the smart printer to your server or router with the lan cable and to the mains power using the power cable. Automatic address assignment on the network ...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 42 [dhcp] do not make any changes in this menu item. Press the right-hand button on the directional pad and navigate to [standard gateway] . Press the right-hand button on the directional pad and navigate to [stand...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 43 7.3.6 installing the wago printer settings the wago printer settings software must be used prior to commissioning and each time the print material is changed. This sets the printer up for wago marking accessorie...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 44 7.4 cleaning and maintenance by the user warning against dangerous electrical voltage: disconnect the printer from the power supply before any maintenance and cleaning work! The printer requires little maintenan...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 45 7.4.4 cleaning the print head caution! Do not touch the print head. Risk of injuries due to hot print head! The print head must cool off before cleaning. During the print process, contamination may accumulate on...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 46 7.5 faq - fault description & troubleshooting fault description cause of fault troubleshooting the smart printer does not go into operation. Hardware defect contact support. The print media is not printing. The ...

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    Smart printer operating instructions smart printer operating instructions 003/10.2017 47 7.6 support and repair please direct any questions that these instructions do not answer to our experts at smart printer support. Send an email with a thorough description of your issue to: smart.Printer@wago.Co...