Argox CP-2240 Manual de usuario

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Compact Printer
User Manual
CP-2240
CP-2240Z
http://www.argox.com

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Liability Disclaimer
Argox Corporation takes steps to assure that the company’s published
engineering specifications and manuals are correct; however, errors do
occur. Argox reserves the right to correct any such errors and disclaims any
resulting liability. In no event shall Argox or anyone else involved in the
creation, production, or delivery of the accompanying product (including
hardware and software) be liable for any damages whatsoever (including,
without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business
interruption, loss of business information, or other pecuniary loss) arising
out of the use of or the results of use of or inability to use such product,
even if Argox has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that the 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 the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment into a different outlet on a different circuit.
Consult the dealer or an experience Radio/TV technician for help.
This unit was tested with shielded cables on the peripheral devices. Shielded
cables must be used with the unit to insure compliance. The user is
cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by
Argox Information Co., Ltd. could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.

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Caution
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the
equipment.
This is a Grade A product. In living environment, the product may cause interference
to radio communications. In this case, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by effective measures.
This product can only be used under 2000 meters above sea level.
All rights reserved. Copyright © 2015 Argox Information Co., Ltd

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Contents
1 Introduction ...........................................................................................................1
1.1 Features.......................................................................................................1
1.2 Unpacking....................................................................................................2
1.3 Understand your printer .............................................................................4
1.3.1 Perspective view ............................................................................4
1.3.2 Back view .......................................................................................5
1.3.3 Interior view I.................................................................................6
1.3.4 Interior view II................................................................................7
1.4 Printer lights................................................................................................8
1.4.1 Status lights....................................................................................8
2 Get started .............................................................................................................9
2.1 Attach the power cord ................................................................................9
2.2 Turn on/off your printer............................................................................10
2.2.1 Turn on your printer.....................................................................10
2.2.2 Turn off your printer ....................................................................11
2.3 Load media................................................................................................12
2.3.1 Prepare media..............................................................................12
2.3.2 Placing media roll.........................................................................13
2.3.3 Test media feed............................................................................16
2.3.4 Media types .................................................................................17
2.4 Loading Ribbon..........................................................................................19
2.4.1 Preparing Ribbon .........................................................................19
2.4.2 Placing Ribbon Roll.......................................................................20
3 Printer operation..................................................................................................24
3.1 Printing Media Calibration & Configuration .............................................24
3.2 Reset your printer .....................................................................................26
3.3 Media sensing ...........................................................................................27
3.3.1 Transmissive sensor .....................................................................27
3.3.2 Reflective sensor..........................................................................28
3.4 Communications .......................................................................................29
3.4.1 Interfaces and Requirements.......................................................29
3.5 Driver installation......................................................................................31
3.5.1 Installing a Plug and Play printer driver (for USB only)................32
3.5.2 Installing a Printer Driver (for other interfaces except USB)........37
4 Maintenance ........................................................................................................44
4.1 Cleaning.....................................................................................................44

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4.1.1 Printhead......................................................................................44
4.1.2 Sensor...........................................................................................46
4.1.3 Platen Roller.................................................................................47
5 Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................48
5.1 Printer issues.............................................................................................48
5.2 Media issues..............................................................................................49
5.3 Ribbon issues.............................................................................................50
5.4 Other issues...............................................................................................51
6 Specifications .......................................................................................................52
6.1 Printer........................................................................................................52
6.1.1 Fonts, Barcodes, and Graphics Specification ...............................54
6.2 Media & Ribbon ........................................................................................57
6.3 Bar codes...................................................................................................58
6.4 Electrical and operating environment.......................................................60
6.5 Physical dimension....................................................................................60
6.6 Interfaces...................................................................................................61
6.6.1 USB...............................................................................................61
6.6.2 RS-232C ........................................................................................62
6.6.3 Centronics ....................................................................................63

1 Introduction Features
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1Introduction
Thank you for purchasing an Argox CP-2240 printer. This manual provides
information about how to set up and operate your printer, load the media
and solve common problems.
1.1 Features
■Fast Print Speed The print speed is up to 7 inches/sec.
■Media 6’’ max. internal media roll capacity with compact size.
■Ribbon Ribbon wound ink-side out & ink-side in available.
■Sensor Twin-sensor system for diverse media types.
■Maintenance Tool-free print head & roller.
■operation space Easy media and ribbon loading with big operation
space.
■Accessories Increase your productivity with accessories: full cutter,
partial cutter and peeler.

1 Introduction Unpacking
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1.2 Unpacking
Make sure all of the following items are included in your package.
Printer
Quick Installation
Guide
DVD
USB Cable
Power Supply
AC Power Cord
Ribbon Core Adaptors
Media Hanger &
Media Shields
1”ID Core for Ribbon

1 Introduction Unpacking
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When you receive the printer, open the package immediately and inspect for
shipping damage. If you discover any damage, contact the shipping company
and file a claim. Argox is not responsible for any damage incurred during
shipping. Save all package materials for the shipping company to inspect.
Note If any item is missing, please contact your local dealer.

1 Introduction Understand your printer
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1.3 Understand your printer
1.3.1 Perspective view

1 Introduction Understand your printer
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1.3.2 Back view
Caution To avoid injury, be careful not to trap your fingers in the Paper
Slot while opening or closing the Top Cover.
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