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BIXOLON SLP-DX420 - User Manual

BIXOLON SLP-DX420
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User's Manual
Label Printer
Rev. 1.01
SLP-DX420 / DX420E
SLP-DX423 / DX423E
http://www.bixolon.com

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Summary

Manual Information

Windows Driver Manual

Information on installing and using the Windows Driver.

Unified Label Printer Utility-II Manual

Software for function selection and operating condition modification.

Programming (SLCS) Manual

Information on label printer commands.

True Font Downloader Manual

Usage of font downloader for True Fonts.

Ethernet Interface Manual

Configuration and usage of Ethernet interface.

Label Design Program Manual

Using PC program for label creation.

Safety Precautions

General Safety Regulations

Instructions to prevent hazards and material damage, covering outlets, adapters, and cables.

Cautionary Instructions

Guidelines to prevent minor injuries or appliance damage, handling smoke, stability, and foreign objects.

Other Precautions

Copyright and Liability Information

Details copyright, patent liability, and BIXOLON's liability for damages.

WEEE Disposal Guidelines

Guidelines for environmentally safe recycling and disposal of the product.

Content Confirmation

Printer Package Contents

Lists all items that should be included in the printer package.

Product Part Names

External Component Identification

Identifies external printer components like buttons and covers.

Interface and Port Identification

Identifies printer interface ports (USB, Ethernet, Serial) and optional features.

Installation & Usage

Power Connection

Steps to connect the printer to a power source using the AC adapter.

Interface Cable Connection

Details connecting various interface cables (RS-232C, USB, Ethernet) to the printer.

Paper Installation

Step-by-step guide on how to load paper rolls and adjust sensors.

Button and LED Indicators

Explains button functions and LED status meanings for printer modes.

Test Printing Procedures

Instructions for printing test pages using Windows driver or label design software.

Self-Test

Performing Printer Self-Test

How to perform a self-test to check printer functionality and configuration.

Detailed Features

Printer Settings via Utility

Configuring serial, basic, and language settings using the Unified Label Utility.

Stand-alone Configuration Mode

How to enter and use stand-alone mode for configuration via buttons and LEDs.

Pause and Cancel Operations

Using Pause/Resume and Cancel buttons for print job management.

Smart Media Detection

Automatic media detection for most print papers without manual settings.

Gap Sensor Auto Calibration

Auto-calibration for gap sensors when media detection is inaccurate.

Black Mark Sensor Auto Calibration

Auto-calibration for black mark sensors when media detection is inaccurate.

Manual Calibration Procedure

Detailed steps for manual media calibration using the utility program.

Cover Closing Mode Operation

Printer behavior when the cover is closed to maintain printing position.

Data Dump Mode for Diagnosis

Using Data Dump Mode to diagnose communication issues by dumping data in hex.

Factory Reset Procedure

Resetting printer settings to factory defaults using button combinations.

Peel-Off Option Setup

Instructions for setting up the optional label peel-off function.

Fan-Fold Paper Usage

Steps for preparing the printer and loading Fan-Fold or large-capacity paper rolls.

Auto Cutter Option

Information on the optional auto cutter, its control, and settings.

Real-Time Clock Option

How the Real-Time Clock option prints time/date and how to set/reset it.

Cleaning Head

Cleaning the Print Head

Instructions for cleaning the print head using a cleaning pen.

Cleaning Sensors and Paper Path

How to clean sensors, rollers, and the paper path using alcohol-based solutions.

Appendix

Technical Specifications

Technical details for the printer, paper, and AC adapter.

Supported Label Types

Lists the types of labels supported by the printer, such as PP and PET.

Summary

Manual Information

Windows Driver Manual

Information on installing and using the Windows Driver.

Unified Label Printer Utility-II Manual

Software for function selection and operating condition modification.

Programming (SLCS) Manual

Information on label printer commands.

True Font Downloader Manual

Usage of font downloader for True Fonts.

Ethernet Interface Manual

Configuration and usage of Ethernet interface.

Label Design Program Manual

Using PC program for label creation.

Safety Precautions

General Safety Regulations

Instructions to prevent hazards and material damage, covering outlets, adapters, and cables.

Cautionary Instructions

Guidelines to prevent minor injuries or appliance damage, handling smoke, stability, and foreign objects.

Other Precautions

Copyright and Liability Information

Details copyright, patent liability, and BIXOLON's liability for damages.

WEEE Disposal Guidelines

Guidelines for environmentally safe recycling and disposal of the product.

Content Confirmation

Printer Package Contents

Lists all items that should be included in the printer package.

Product Part Names

External Component Identification

Identifies external printer components like buttons and covers.

Interface and Port Identification

Identifies printer interface ports (USB, Ethernet, Serial) and optional features.

Installation & Usage

Power Connection

Steps to connect the printer to a power source using the AC adapter.

Interface Cable Connection

Details connecting various interface cables (RS-232C, USB, Ethernet) to the printer.

Paper Installation

Step-by-step guide on how to load paper rolls and adjust sensors.

Button and LED Indicators

Explains button functions and LED status meanings for printer modes.

Test Printing Procedures

Instructions for printing test pages using Windows driver or label design software.

Self-Test

Performing Printer Self-Test

How to perform a self-test to check printer functionality and configuration.

Detailed Features

Printer Settings via Utility

Configuring serial, basic, and language settings using the Unified Label Utility.

Stand-alone Configuration Mode

How to enter and use stand-alone mode for configuration via buttons and LEDs.

Pause and Cancel Operations

Using Pause/Resume and Cancel buttons for print job management.

Smart Media Detection

Automatic media detection for most print papers without manual settings.

Gap Sensor Auto Calibration

Auto-calibration for gap sensors when media detection is inaccurate.

Black Mark Sensor Auto Calibration

Auto-calibration for black mark sensors when media detection is inaccurate.

Manual Calibration Procedure

Detailed steps for manual media calibration using the utility program.

Cover Closing Mode Operation

Printer behavior when the cover is closed to maintain printing position.

Data Dump Mode for Diagnosis

Using Data Dump Mode to diagnose communication issues by dumping data in hex.

Factory Reset Procedure

Resetting printer settings to factory defaults using button combinations.

Peel-Off Option Setup

Instructions for setting up the optional label peel-off function.

Fan-Fold Paper Usage

Steps for preparing the printer and loading Fan-Fold or large-capacity paper rolls.

Auto Cutter Option

Information on the optional auto cutter, its control, and settings.

Real-Time Clock Option

How the Real-Time Clock option prints time/date and how to set/reset it.

Cleaning Head

Cleaning the Print Head

Instructions for cleaning the print head using a cleaning pen.

Cleaning Sensors and Paper Path

How to clean sensors, rollers, and the paper path using alcohol-based solutions.

Appendix

Technical Specifications

Technical details for the printer, paper, and AC adapter.

Supported Label Types

Lists the types of labels supported by the printer, such as PP and PET.

BIXOLON SLP-DX420 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ColorNo
Printing colorsBlack
Print technologyDirect thermal
Maximum resolution203 x 203 DPI
Maximum print height1000 mm
Maximum printing width108 mm
Flash memory128 MB
Internal memory64 MB
Built-in barcodes1D, 2D, CODABAR (NW-7), Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code-128 Codabar Library, EAN13, EAN8, GS1 DataBar, IMB, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Page description languagesBPL
Display-
Product colorGray
USB portYes
Optional connectivityParallel, Serial (RS-232), USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Parallel ports quantity1
Media thickness0.06 - 0.20 mm
Maximum roll diameter130 mm
Supported paper width20 - 110 mm
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Storage temperature (T-T)10 - 90 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 80 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)-20 - 60 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 40 %
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth243 mm
Width194 mm
Height171 mm
Weight2200 g

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