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OS Series Desktop Barcode Printer User’s Manual II Proprietary Statement This manual contains proprietary information of Argox

14 4. Unwrap the ribbon roll pack and separate the ribbon roll and the bare core. 5. Attach the edge of the ribbon on the bare core and wind it a l

16 Wheel Print Head Module 17 Loading Media The OS Series printers offer three different loading modes: standard, peel-o

18 2. Remove the media hanger. 3. Load the media roll onto the hanger from left to right. Media Compartment Media Hang

20 7. Unlatch the print head module. 8. Hold the print head module upright with one hand to allow the media to pass under it. Lead the media throug

22 Peel Off Mode Note: For Peel-off mode you must first install the dispenser kit. Please refer to Appendix I. Follow Steps 1 to 8 listed in Standa

24 come out from the slot under the H cover. 13. In OS-203 Peel-off mode, if a misaligned loading occurs keep pressing the "FEED" button to

26 Cutting Mode Note: For Cutting mode you must first install the cutter. Please refer to Appendix II. Follow Steps 1 to 8 listed in Standard Mode

28 Calibration and Configuration This section discusses calibration, printing configuration and resetting the printer to factory defaults. Performin

30 Computer Connections Note: You must insert the power supply’s barrel connector into the power jack on the back of the printer before connecting c

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

III A Letter to Our Customers Dear Customers, Congratulation on selecting an Argox OS series printer! We believe soon you will find that you have ma

34 3. Select a driver for your printer and click "Next". For 203 dpi modes with 4 inches print width, you should select Label Dr. 200

36 Installing the Printer Driver (Seagull Driver) 1. Double click the driver file to execute in Windows. 2. Click "Next".

38 6. Enter a specify Printer Name and click “Nex” 7. Click “Finish” 39 8. After the related files have been

40 Notes: 1. If you are updating the driver, make sure you remove the previous version first. 2. If you install new bar code application software suc

42 Parameters include: Ports Select the IO port to link with the printer. The port may be parallel (LPT), serial (COM), network port, or file. Paper s

44 Output bin (Accessory setting) In the Properties menu: → Click "Paper" → Click "More Options" → Select Enable w/o cutter, pee

46 Parameters for Win 2000 Ports In the Properties menu: → Click "Ports" → Select the IO port → Click "OK" Paper sourc

48 Paper size setup In Printing Preferences: → Click tag "Layout" → Click button "Advanced" → Click "button Customize”"

50 For NT 4.0 Ports In the Properties menu: → Click "Ports" → Select IO port → Click "OK" Paper size Orientation Paper

52 For Win XP Ports In the Properties menu: → Click "Ports" → Select the IO port → Click "OK" Paper source (Media ty

V For Win XP... 52 For Windows Vista...

54 Paper size setup In Printing Preferences: → Click tag "Layout" → Click button "Advanced" → Click button "Customize”"

56 For Windows Vista Ports In the Properties menu → Click "Ports" → Select the IO port → Click "OK" Orientation In t

58 Paper Size Setup or Create a Custom Size Printing Preferences menu →Click” Advanced” button →Click” Customize” button →Select” Paper Size” or a

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

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

64 Caring for Your Printer After using eight rolls of label stock, clean the following areas of the printer. Note: Turn off the printer before cl

66 67 Technical Reference General Specifications Specification Model OS-203 Model OS-204 Model OS-214 Model OS-214Zip Model OS-314TT

68 Specification Model OS-203 Model OS-204 Model OS-214 Model OS-214 Zip Model OS-314TT label roll diameter Maximum 4.3 in.(109mm) outside diameter, 0

70 Fonts, Bar Codes and Graphics Specification The specifications of fonts, bar codes and graphics depends on printer emulation, which is a printer p

72 board and flash modules use the same connector and cannot function at the same time.) Printer Programming Language Z, PPLZ (OS-214Zip) Specificat

2 Package Contents  Printer  Power Supply  Power Cord  User’s Manual  CD Rom Disk  Ribbon (not included with OS-203 or OS-204)  Sa

74 Note: Pin 9 on the OS-204/214/314 and pin 1 on the OS-203 are reserved for a KDU (keyboard device unit). Do not connect these pins if you are usin

76 Parallel (Centronics) The parallel port is a standard 36-pin Centronics. Pin assignments are as follows: Pin Direction Definition Pin Direction

78 Middle Cover 8. Remove the middle cover. 9. Take off the H. Cover. 10. Tape the direction label on the top of the H. cover with th

80 12. Unlatch the print head module. Hook the white roller on the brackets of the chassis, ensuring the long thinner end is on the left side. 13. Gui

82 Appendix II - Installing the Cutter 1. Turn off the printer power and unplug the power cable and Centronics / Serial cable. 2. Remove the top c

84 6. Secure the four screws attaching the cutter. 7. Plug the cutter's connector into the PCB's header connector (JP13).

86 4. Remove the middle cover. 5. Mount the extension card to J14 on the main board. 87 6. Click back the middle cover. 7. Secure the two

4 OS-203 Model 5 Getting to Know Your Printer There are five models in the OS Series. The OS-214, OS-214Zip and OS-314 share the same parts and fea

6 Ribbon Pick-up Holder Release Levers Media Hanger Power Switch Ribbon Supply Holder Thermal Print head Platen Roller

8 Thermal Print head OS-203 / OS-204 Models Release Levers Platen Roller Media Hanger 9 Peel

10 Controls and Indicators The printer’s controls and indicators are shown in the diagram below. The following table explains control and indicator f

12 Loading Ribbon and Media This section describes how to load ribbon and media into the OS Series printers. Loading a Ribbon (OS-214, OS-214Zip, OS