SATO FX3-LX Driver Manual

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1. Installing the Printer Driver
By installing a printer driver on a computer, data created with the computer can be printed by the
printer. You must first connect the printer to a computer and then install the printer driver. The
installation method varies depending on how the computer and printer are connected.
Printer Driver Operating Environment
 A computer screen resolution of at least 1024 x 768 pixels is recommended. If it is lower than
that, part of the screen will not be displayed.
 The printer driver supports the following OSs:
Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7,
Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2,
Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2008
Supported Connection Methods
The printer driver can be installed when the FX3-LX is connected to a computer in one of the
following ways:
 USB
 LAN
 Wireless LAN (when the optional wireless LAN / Bluetooth kit is installed)
 Bluetooth (when the optional wireless LAN / Bluetooth kit is installed)
Process to Install the Printer Driver
The process to install printer driver is as follows:
Prepare the printer driver 1.
An installer is used to install the printer driver. Prepare the installer on a computer.
For details, refer to "1.1 Preparing the Printer Driver."
Connect the printer to the computer2.
Connect the printer to the computer using one of the connection methods.
For details, refer to "1.2 Connecting the Printer to the Computer."
Install the printer driver3.
Install the printer driver on the computer.
 When connected the printer via USB, refer to "1.3.1 Installing the driver when connected via
USB."
 When connected the printer via a LAN or wireless LAN, refer to "1.3.2 Installing the driver when
connected via LAN cable or wireless LAN."
 When connected the printer via Bluetooth, refer to "1.3.3 Installing the driver when connected via
Bluetooth."
Set up the driver4.
Set up the installed printer driver as necessary.
For details, refer to the following sections:
 "2. Setting Up the Printer Driver"
 "3. Settings on the [Driver Settings] Tab"
 "4. Settings on the [Configure Printer] Tab"

SATO FX3-LX Specifications

General

Cutter	Yes
Certification	EN55032, EN55024, EN61000-3-2 / 3-3, EN300 330-2 / -1, EN301 489-1 / -3 / -17, FCC Part15 Subpart B, ICES 003 UL60950-1, CSA C22.2 No.60950-1, IEC/EN60950-1 FCC Part15 Subpart C/E, ISED RSS-Gen, ISED RSS-247, EN 300 328, EN 301 893
Built-in barcodes	AZTECCODE, CODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Code 93, Data Matrix, EAN13, EAN8, GS1 COMPOSITE, GS1 DataBar, GS1-128, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, MaxiCode, Micro QR Code, MicroPDF417, PDF417, POSTNET, QR Code, UPC-A, UPC-E
Built-in RFID module	No
Maximum resolution	- DPI
Maximum print height	500 mm
Maximum printing width	80 mm
Battery voltage	14.4 V
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
Battery capacity	1950 mAh
AC input frequency	50 / 60 Hz
Suitable for use in country/location	Europe
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Display	LCD
Control type	Touch
Product color	White
Display diagonal	7 \
Display resolution	480 x 800 pixels
International Protection (IP) code	IPX2
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth version	4.1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless
Media thickness	0.14 - 0.19 mm
Maximum roll diameter	105 mm
Storage temperature (T-T)	-5 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	30 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	30 - 75 %
Cables included	AC
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)
Languages support	Multi

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	225 mm
Width	132 mm
Height	180 mm
Weight	3000 g