CAB A4 User Manual

5cab Produkttechnik GmbH & Co KG
8. Printer Configuration ............................................................................................................ 56
Overview ................................................................................................................................. 56
Local Settings ......................................................................................................................... 58
Machine Parameters ............................................................................................................... 60
Print Parameters ..................................................................................................................... 64
Interfaces ................................................................................................................................ 68
Security ................................................................................................................................... 70
9. Test Options .......................................................................................................................... 72
Overview ................................................................................................................................. 72
Short Status ............................................................................................................................ 74
Status Print.............................................................................................................................. 76
Font List .................................................................................................................................. 78
Device List .............................................................................................................................. 80
Printhead Profile ..................................................................................................................... 82
ASCII Dump (Monitor) Mode ................................................................................................... 84
Test Grid ................................................................................................................................. 86
Label Profile ............................................................................................................................ 88
10. Memory Cards ....................................................................................................................... 90
Installation and Removing the Memory Card ........................................................................... 91
Preparing the Memory Card .................................................................................................... 92
Writing to the Memory Card .................................................................................................... 92
Memory Card Options in the Offline Menu............................................................................... 93
Overview .......................................................................................................................... 93
Label from Card ............................................................................................................... 94
Print Directory .................................................................................................................. 95
Copy Memory Card .......................................................................................................... 96
Format Card .....................................................................................................................98
ASCII Dump (Card) .......................................................................................................... 99
11. External Keyboard ...............................................................................................................100
Connecting the External Keyboard .........................................................................................100
Key Assignment .....................................................................................................................101
Special Key Functions ............................................................................................................ 101
Special Characters Available with an External Keyboard ........................................................ 102
Appendices
Appendix A - Operation in Peel-off Mode .................................................................................. A-1
Components for the Peel-off Mode ......................................................................................... A-1
Preliminary Tests .................................................................................................................... A-2
Printer Configuration .............................................................................................................. A-2
Loading Labels ....................................................................................................................... A-3
Operation ............................................................................................................................... A-3
General Information......................................................................................................... A-3
Modes of Operation ......................................................................................................... A-4
Pin Assignment of the Peripheral Interface ............................................................................. A-5
Explanation of the Signals ............................................................................................... A-7
Circuit Diagram of Inputs ................................................................................................. A-8
Examples for External Circuits......................................................................................... A-8
Circuit Diagram of Outputs ............................................................................................ A-10
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CAB A4 Specifications

General

Printer Type	Thermal transfer / direct thermal
Interfaces	USB, Ethernet, RS232
Label Thickness Range	0.05 mm - 0.25 mm
Memory	8 MB Flash
Power Supply	100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Operating Temperature	+5°C to +40°C
Print Resolution	203 dpi
Humidity Range	10-85% non-condensing