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Peter ColemanSep 23, 2025
What does 'RFID tag error' mean on my SATO Label Maker?
- KKimberly ScottSep 23, 2025
If your SATO Label Maker displays an 'RFID tag error', it means the device could not read/write to the RFID inlay. Discard the tag.
What does 'RFID tag error' mean on my SATO Label Maker?
If your SATO Label Maker displays an 'RFID tag error', it means the device could not read/write to the RFID inlay. Discard the tag.
What causes an 'Overheat Error' on a SATO Label Maker?
If your SATO Label Maker displays an 'Overheat Error', it means the product's temperature has exceeded its tolerance. Stop using the product and allow it to cool down.
What causes a 'Buffer Overflow' error on a SATO Label Maker?
A 'Buffer Overflow' error in your SATO Label Maker can occur if: * The received data's size exceeds the receive buffer's size; avoid sending excessive data. * The communication settings between the product and the host are incorrect; ensure correct settings.
How to resolve a 'Framing Error' on a SATO Label Maker?
A 'Framing Error' on your SATO Label Maker can occur if the RS-232C settings are incorrect. Adjust the interface settings correctly. Also, check and correctly connect the cable if the cable connection is incorrect.
How to fix 'Wireless LAN error' on SATO Label Maker?
A 'Wireless LAN Error' on your SATO Label Maker can occur if: * No wireless LAN unit is connected while in wireless LAN download mode; ensure the unit is connected. * The product failed to connect to the wireless LAN unit; change the wireless LAN unit.
What does 'BCC check error' mean on my SATO Label Maker?
A 'BCC Check Error' on your SATO Label Maker indicates that the BCC code of the data to be sent is incorrect. Check the data to be sent and the interface settings.
What does 'Overrun Error' mean on my SATO Label Maker?
An 'Overrun Error' on your SATO Label Maker may be caused by incorrect RS-232C settings. Adjust the interface settings correctly. Additionally, ensure the cable connection is correct.
Why am I getting a 'Memory write error' with my USB memory on SATO Label Maker?
A 'Memory Write Error' on your SATO Label Maker when using USB memory can occur if: * The USB memory is disconnected while writing; connect the USB memory. * The copy area in the memory is insufficient; ensure sufficient copy area. * Writing to the memory fails; replace the memory. * The USB memory is not formatted; format the USB memory in the memory mode.
What to do if my SATO Label Maker displays a 'Cover Open error'?
If the SATO Label Maker shows a 'Cover Open Error', it means the cover is opened. Close the cover to continue.
Why does my SATO Label Maker say 'Ribbon End'?
If your SATO Label Maker displays a 'Ribbon End' error, it could be due to: * The ribbon not being loaded; load a new ribbon. * The ribbon not being loaded correctly; ensure it is properly loaded. * The ribbon being torn; clean and adjust the ribbon path.
Provides information on how to adjust and repair the S84-ex/S86-ex printer.
Safety instructions for operating and repairing the printer to protect users and equipment.
Identifies external and internal parts of the printer.
Explains various operating modes and their access methods for the printer.
Allows saving printer operation logs and received data to an SD card or USB memory.
Allows downloading KB firmware from an SD card to the printer's Flash ROM.
Allows changing head dot density after replacing the print head.
Enables or disables the RFID module for RFID functions.
Lists settings that reset to initial values after changing print head density.
Initial values for printer settings in Normal Mode.
Initial values for printer settings in User Mode.
Configures interface settings like LAN, WLAN, RS-232C, and USB.
Configures memory settings like slot selection and format.
Configures advanced printer settings like printer type and print method.
Accesses service-related settings for printer configuration and maintenance.
Configures RFID settings like frequency band and inventory check.
Configures specific RFID user mode parameters like life count and tag offset.
Accesses hidden settings for advanced configuration.
Configures settings related to work shifts.
Provides flowcharts to diagnose and resolve printer issues.
Troubleshoots issues related to power supply and connectivity.
Troubleshoots issues related to media feeding and loading.
Troubleshoots issues related to printing not starting or blank media.
Explains the function of the main control board and its components.
Procedure to check DC power voltages using a multimeter.
Performs test prints to check print head alignment and other settings.
Adjusts pitch and offset for print position accuracy.
Checks the functionality of the ribbon end sensor.
Checks for and troubleshoots the head open error.
Checks for and troubleshoots the top cover open error.
Adjusts timing belt tension for the gearbox mechanism.
Adjusts timing belt tension for ribbon motors and saver motor.
Instructions for removing the front and rear housing covers of the printer.
Procedure for replacing the print head assembly.
Instructions for replacing rollers (platen, pressure, feed).
Procedure for replacing the media sensor assembly.
Steps to replace the main control board (CONT) PCB.
Procedure for replacing the operator panel keyboard PCB.
Steps to replace the printer's power supply unit.
Procedure for replacing the fan motor.
Details on replacing timing belts in different printer mechanisms.
Procedure for replacing the ribbon sensor.
Steps to replace the ribbon end sensor.
Procedure for replacing the head open sensor.
Steps to replace the media sensor assembly open sensor.
Procedure for replacing the top cover sensor.
Steps to replace the USB PCB.
Procedure for replacing the torque limiter for the ribbon spindle.
Steps to replace the torque limiter for the ribbon roller.
Procedure for replacing the ribbon saver motor driver PCB.
Steps to replace the optional ribbon saver sensor.
Procedure for replacing the timing belt for the optional ribbon saver.
Describes how to install the optional RFID kit for printing RFID tags.
Parameters for using the printer with an applicator.
Specifies the maximum forward feed force for label supply.
Defines the constant force for pulling media to the supply side.
Specifies the constant force for pulling liner by the liner rewinder.
Details download and upload specifications for firmware and data.
Procedure to recover from firmware download failures.
Explains folder and file names for SD/USB memory card operations.
General| Color | - |
|---|---|
| Print technology | Direct thermal / Thermal transfer |
| Maximum resolution | 203 x 203 DPI |
| Minimum print length | 2500 mm |
| Maximum printing width | 104 mm |
| Flash memory | 48 MB |
| Internal memory | 64 MB |
| Display | LCD |
| Product color | Black |
| USB port | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Connectivity technology | Wired & Wireless |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 15 - 90 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -5 - 40 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | -20 - 60 % |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 15 - 85 % |
| Media thickness | 0.05 - 0.31 mm |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 408 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 245 mm |
| Height | 300 mm |
| Weight | 13700 g |
