Argox OS Series Manuel d'utilisateur

DESKTOP BARCODE PRINTER OS-214plus/OS-2140D/ OS-2140/OS-2140Z/ OS-2140DZ/OS-2140E User’s Manual Website: http://www.argox.com I Proprietary

18 7. Turn back the print head module and then insert the bare core into the pick-up holder. (First snap in the left side, and then the right side.)

20 Loading Media The OS-214plus/OS-2140D/OS-2140/OS-2140Z/OS-2140DZ/ OS-2140E printers offer Two different loading modes: standard or with a cutter.

22 4. Click the media hanger back into the media compartment. 5. Align the media roll to the left end. 6. Move the shield from right to left until

24 10. Put the print head module down and press down firmly until you hear a snap. 11. Close the top cover and turn on the printer or press the &quo

26 11. Close the top cover and turn on the printer or press the "FEED" button if the printer is already on. Note: The "FEED" but

28 Resetting to Factory Default Settings 1. Turn on the printer and wait for 5 or more seconds. 2. Press the "Feed" button for 10 seconds,

30 Serial (RS-232) Interface Requirements The required cable must have a nine-pin "D" type male connector on one end, which is plugged into

32 Parallel Interface Requirements The required cable (IEEE 1284-compliant is recommended) must have a standard 36-pin parallel connector on one end,

34 Ethernet Status/Activity Indicators LED Status Description Both Off No Ethernet link detected Speed LED Green LED On: 100 Mbps link

36 USB port on the printer and on the PC. 2. Turn on the printer. If the printer supports Plug-and-Play, and you have successfully connected it usin

II loss) arising out of the use of or the results of use of or inability to use such product, even if Argox Information Co., Ltd. has be

38 Then click “Next.” Argox OS-2140 PPLA 39 6. Enter Printer name (i.e. Argox OS-2140 PPLA) and select "do not share this printe

40 7. Check all the data on the showing screen, if it is correct, click "Finish". Argox OS-2140 PPLA Argox OS-2140 PPLA

42 9. After driver installation is complete, click "Close". The driver should now be installed. Installed printer Argox OS-2140 PPL

44 3. Under OS-2140 product selection prompt, choose Seagull Driver version and then start installation: Instead of the flash prompt

46 5. Assign the directory to keep Seagull driver, (for example: C:\Seagull) and click "Next". 47 6. Click "Finish&qu

48 7. Select Install printer drivers and Click "Next" 49 8. Select model & emulation - the following

50 9. Select the port of the printer and click "Next". 51 10. Enter Printer name (i.e. Argox OS-2140 PPLA)

52 11. Check all the data on the showing screen, if it is correct, click "Finish". Argox OS-2140 PPLA Argox OS-2140 PP

54 13. After driver installation is complete, click "Close". The driver should now be installed. Installed printer Argox OS-21

56 LED Indicators: Power and Ready LEDs blink alternately Power LED Ready LED ON OFF OFF ON Possible Problems Solutions Remarks Ribbon out Supp

IV Media Sensor ...60 Thermal Print Head ...

58 Miscellaneous If the host shows "Printer Time out" 1. Check if the communication cable (parallel or serial) is connected securely to yo

60 Caring for Your Printer Adhesives and coatings of media can over time transfer onto the printer components along the media path including the ther

62 Special Caution: Warranty of print heads will be void if print head serial number is removed, altered, defected, or made illegible, under ev

64 6. Disassemble the print head and the mounting bracket by releasing screws. 7. Replace with a new print head. Reassemble the print head module in

66 Technical Reference General Specifications Specification OS-2140D OS-2140 OS-214plus Printing method Direct Transfer Direct Transfer/Thermal T

68 2D Barcodes OS-2140 & OS-2140D: PPLA/PPLB/PPLZ: MaxiCode, PDF417, Data Matrix (ECC 200 only), QR code, Composite codes OS-214plus: PPLA: PDF-

70 Fonts, Bar Codes and Graphics Specification The specifications of fonts, bar codes and graphics depends on the printer emulation. The emulations P

72 Printer Programming Language Z, PPLZ Programming Language PPLZ Internal fonts 8 (A~H) fonts with different point size. 8 AGFA fonts: 7 (P~V) fonts

74 Interface Specifications USB Interface This is port complies with USB 2.0 Full Speed. T Connector Terminal Pin Assignment Pin Signal Descript

76 Ethernet The following port complies with Ethernet communication. Pin Signal 1 Transmit+ 2 Transmit- 3 Receive+ 4 Reserv

6 Package Contents  Printer  Power Supply  Power Cord  Quick Installation Guide  CD ROM  USB Cable  0.5” ID Core for Ribbon  Media

78 Connection with host Host 25S Printer 9P Host 9S Printer 9P (PC or compatible) (PC or compatible) DTR 20 …… 1 DSR DTR 4 …… 1 DSR DSR 6 …

80 Appendix I - Installing the Cutter 1. Turn off the printer power and unplug the power cable and Serial / USB cable. 2. Remove the top cover. 3.

82 6. Secure the four screws attaching the cutter. 7. Plug the cutter's connector into the PCB's header connector (J9). 8

84 4. Remove the middle cover. Slot for Extension card 85 5. Mount the extension card to J14 on the main board. 6. Click back the

8 OS-2140E Power Cord 9 OS-214plus

10 Getting to Know Your Printer The illustrations that follow describe the printer’s parts, features, controls, and indicators. Parts and Features

12 Power Switch Ribbon Supply Holder Thermal Print head Platen Roller 13 Controls and Indicators The printer’s controls and indi

14 Control / Indicator Function Power Switch  On: turns on normal operation  Off: turns off power Note: Turn power off before connecting or disc

16 Media Compartment Release Lever Print Head Module Release Lever Ribbon Supply Holder 17 4. Unwrap the ribbon roll