Citizen Systems Citizen CL-S700 Manuel d'utilisateur

CL-S700Thermal Transfer Barcode & Label PrinterUSER'S MANUAL

1Setup10Confirmation of Carton ContentsNote: The empty carton and packing materials should be stored for futureshipping of the printer.Removing the Pa

11SetupPart Names and FunctionsInside the printer13452Operation Panel (p.15)1 Top coverIs opened vertically to set media or ribbon.2 Operation panelTh

1Setup12231Part Names and Functions1 Ribbon holderIt is used to attach the ribbon and paper core.2 Media holder guideThis guide is moved horizontally

13SetupPart Names and Functions1 Media thickness adjustment screwIt is adjusted to match the thickness of the media.2 Media width adjustment indicator

1Setup1423516784Part Names and Functions1 Thermal printheadThis is the printhead. Avoid touching this with your fingertips and leavinggrease or dirt o

15SetupPart Names and FunctionsOperation PanelPOWER ERRORFEEDSTOPMENUPAUSE12453671 LCD displayThis displays the operational status of the printer.2 PO

1Setup16Part Names and Functions23415Rear View1 Parallel interface (Centronics parallel or IEEE1284)This receives parallel transmission of data from a

17SetupConnection to Power1. The power switch is located on the front of the printer recessedbelow the control panel. Check that the power switch is t

1Setup18Connection to a ComputerThis product has three interfaces that can be used to receive printing data: aserial port (RS232C), parallel port (IEE

19Printer OperationPower ON/OFFTurning on the power1. The power switch is conveniently located at the front of theprinter for easy access during norma

2CONTENTSBefore OperationINTRODUCTION -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR EUROPEAN USERS --

2Printer Operation201 PAUSE key: Temporarily pauses printing• When this key is pushed once, the LCD indicates "Pause" and the printertempora

21Printer OperationLED Functions1 POWER LEDIt lights up when printer power is turnedon. (green)2 ERROR LEDThis is lit or flashes when the printer isin

2Printer Operation22Setting the MediaMedia SizesThe position of label and tag media is sensed by either a transparent sensoror a reflective sensor.Tra

23Printer Operation* Use a transparent sensor for label media gaps and media with black marks.* Use a transparent sensor for fan fold media.* If the l

2Printer Operation24Media holder barMedia holder guideSensor armLarge blue-head open leverSensor arm open leverHead unit2. Firstly, slide the two blac

25Printer OperationSetting the Media4. Set the media roll and media holder in to the printer as shownabove. It is advisable to pull a length of media

2Printer Operation262. Install the unused ribbon and holder in to the rear ribbon driveunit. The splines on the ribbon drive gear mechanism engagewith

27Printer Operation3. Push the large blue head-open lever to release the head unit.Pull out the ribbon from the bottom of the head unit to theribbon w

2Printer Operation286. Lower the head unit back down to the closed position. Push thehead close knob firmly to close and lock the mechanism. Themechan

29Printer OperationMode SettingsHEX Dump Mode When using label mediaTurn on printer power while pushing the STOP key. If the POWER LED islit and the

3 ❚❚❚ Main Features ❚❚❚<Easy Access - Easy Operation>The printer is designed for all day-to-day operations to be accessible from the front of

2Printer Operation30Self Print ModePerforming a self test print is an easy way to check on the state of printersettings and printing quality. Install

31Printer OperationMenu Setup ModeIf the MENU key is pressed while the printer is in the On Line Ready state,the printer enters menu setup mode. In th

2Printer Operation32Mode SettingsExample of changing a menuThis is an explanation of the method of changing the set value of printdarkness from “12” t

33Printer OperationMode Settings2. Entering Sub menu.Press the 3 key. The currently set item, “Print Speed”, isdisplayed.Page SetupPrint SpeedExit

2Printer Operation34Mode Settings6. Save the changed value permanently.Unless you perform the following save operation, the new settingvalue will be l

35Printer OperationMachine InformationModel Number : CL-S700Boot Version : ****ROM Version : ********ROM Date(DD//MM//YY) : XX/XX/XXROMChe

2Printer Operation36Mode SettingsGlobal Configuration SetsThe printer can store three sets of configuration settings that can be recalledquickly and e

37Printer OperationMenu Setting TablePage Setup Menu - allows you to change settings related to the media or print quality.System Setup Menu - allows

2Printer Operation38Mode Settings[Datamax Emulation]Top Menu Sub Menu Default Menu RemarksMetric/Inch Inch Inch Sets the units.[Metric/Inch Sel] mmMax

39Printer OperationTop Menu Sub Menu Default Menu RemarksMenu Key Action Enters Menu Enters Menu Sets the menu key action.Repeat Last Set Enters Menu:

4COMPLIANCE STATEMENTFOR EUROPEAN USERSCE marking shows conformity to the following criteria and provisions:Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC)/EN60950-

2Printer Operation40Top Menu Sub Menu Default Menu RemarksFactory Default No Yes Initializes the set values of the configurationNo set to the state wh

41Printer Operation7 Zebra EmulationMode Settings[Zebra Emulation]Top Menu Sub Menu Default Menu RemarksPage Setup Print Speed 7 IPS 2 to 10 IPS Print

2Printer Operation42Top Menu Sub Menu Default Menu RemarksEmulation Select DM4 DM4 Selects DataMax/Zebra compatibility[Emulation Sel] DMI DM4: DataMax

43Printer OperationTop Menu Sub Menu Default Menu RemarksRS-232C Parity None None Setting the communication parity for theOdd serial interface.EvenRS-

2Printer Operation44Quick Setup of the Print MethodThe print method (thermal transfer method/direct thermal method) can beset using operation panel in

45Printer OperationEmulation Auto-DetectionOrdinarily emulation switching is conducted in the Menu Setup mode.However, switching can also be conducted

3Printer Adjustments46Sensor Adjustments and CalibrationThe sensing level of both the transparent (see thru) and reflective sensors isadjusted separat

47Printer AdjustmentsAdjusting the Transparent sensor1. The transparent sensor is selected.2. Install only the liner media (label backing paper) with

3Printer Adjustments48Adjusting the Reflective sensor1. The reflective sensor is selected.2. With the reflective sensor selected, install the label me

49Printer AdjustmentsMedia Thickness AdjustmentThe printer is already factory-set to the requirements of proper print qualitywhile using the recommend

5EMI COMPLIANCE STATEMENTFOR CANADIAN USERSThis Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.This equipment generates and uses radio freq

3Printer Adjustments50Media Width AdjustmentThe printer is already factory-set to the value of media width: 112 mm (4.4in). When you use narrow media,

51Printer AdjustmentsAdjusting the RibbonRibbon tension in this printer is already adjusted for the recommended inkribbon and media and is very tolera

3Printer Adjustments522. Easy-to-slip ribbon and mediaIf a message ‘Ribbon Out’ is shown, set the mark on the feedingsection to LOW by turning the adj

53Printer AdjustmentsMoving the Adjustable SensorMenu Setting Table (p.37)Ensure the adjustable sensoris selected.Operating procedureMeasure your requ

3Printer Adjustments54CleaningWipe off any foreign matter such as media dust, dirt and adhesive substancesbuilt up around the printhead and platen wit

55TroubleshootingIndicationThe LED do not lightup when printerpower is connected.Paper is feeding, butnothing is printed.The printer is notprinting

4Troubleshooting56IndicationThe printer is notprinting neatly.The printing positionchanges.The ribbon is wrinkledThe ribbon slips(ribbon dirt ispr

57AppendixesItem DescriptionPrinting Printing method Thermal transfer/Direct thermalResolution Main scanning line density: 203 dots/inch (8 dots/mm)Su

Appendixes58SpecificationsItem DescriptionBar code One-dimension • Code 3 of 9 • UPC-A • UPC-E • EAN-13 (JAN-13)(for Datamax emulation) • EAN-8

59AppendixesSpecificationsItem DescriptionMedia detection Transparent sensor Detects media gap between labels, notches on tags, and media outsensorsRe

6IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS• Read all of these instructions and save them for later reference.• Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the

Appendixes60Item DescriptionWeight Approx. 13.3 kg (29.3 lb.)Accessories Test label media, Test ribbon, CD-ROM (User’s Manual), Quick startguide, Head

61AppendixesInterfacesThis printer is connected to a computer and prints according to commandssent from the computer.There are three types of computer

Appendixes62InterfacesXON/XOFF ProtocolRequirements to output X-ON code• Communication is possible when the power is on.• When the receive buffer has

63AppendixesParallel InterfaceSpecificationsTransmission mode 8-bit parallel dataReceive buffer size 16K bytesTransmission modes Compatible modeIt is

Appendixes64InterfacesError Change in the status of a signal line in compatible modePaper end Busy : L  HPError : L  HSelect : H  LnFault : H

65AppendixesRelation of the timing of the BUSY signal and the *ACK signal[Center – ACK][While receiving INIT signal]Note: If the *Init signal does not

Appendixes66USB InterfaceSpecificationsStandards Complies with Universal Serial Bus SpecificationTransmission speed Compatible with 12Mbps (full speed

67AppendixesReplacing the Interface BoardReplacement Method1. Remove the screws (2) that anchor the bracket of the interfaceboard then pull the interf

Appendixes683. Insert the interface board into the printer so that the connectingcable does not catch on the printer, then use the screws (2)that you

7NOTICE• Before use, be sure to read this manual. And keep it handy for reference when needed.• The contents of this manual may change without prior n

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8Indicates a situation which, if not observed and handledproperly, could result in death or serious injury.Indicates a situation which, if not observe

9• Prior to operation, read the safety instructions carefully and observe them.• Do not drop or put foreign matter such as clips and pins into the pri