SATO S86 ex Service Manual

Service Manual
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SATO S86 ex Specifications

General

Print Technology	Thermal Transfer / Direct Thermal
Media Width	25.4 mm - 108 mm
Media Thickness	0.06 mm - 0.25 mm
Connectivity	USB, Serial, Ethernet
Media Type	Labels, Tags, Continuous, Die-cut
Interfaces	USB, Ethernet
Memory	32 MB SDRAM
Communication Interface	USB, RS-232, Ethernet
Label Width Range	25.4 mm - 108 mm
Label Thickness Range	0.06 mm - 0.25 mm
Power Supply	100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Operating Temperature	5°C - 40°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C - 60°C
Ribbon Length	300 m

Summary

Introduction

Safety Precautions

Important safety warnings and cautions for operating and repairing the printer.

Operation and Configuration

Operating Modes

Explains various printer operating modes and their access methods.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Flowchart

Guides users through diagnosing and resolving printer issues.

Power Problem

Specific flowchart for addressing power-related printer problems.

Feed Problem

Specific flowchart for diagnosing and fixing media feeding issues.

Print Problem

Specific flowchart for troubleshooting print quality and start-up issues.

Media Problem

Specific flowchart for issues related to media handling and movement.

Checking and Performing Printer Adjustments

Checking Power Voltage

Replacement

Replacing the Print Head

Detailed steps for removing and installing a new print head.

Replacing Rollers

Replacing Sensors

Replacing PCBs

Replacing Power Supply and Fan

Replacing Timing Belts

Detailed steps for replacing timing belts in the gearbox, motors, and unwind mechanism.

Replacing Ribbon Components

Installation of Options

Installation of RFID Kit

Step-by-step guide for installing the optional RFID kit.

Appendix

Firmware Download Failure Countermeasures

Procedures to recover from firmware download failures.