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Toshiba B-EX6 Series User Manual

Toshiba B-EX6 Series
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PRINTED IN JAPAN
TOSHIBA Barcode Printer
B-EX6 SERIES
Document No. EO18-33031K
Original: Nov., 2016
(Revised: Mar., 2020)
Maintenance Manual

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Toshiba B-EX6 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeIndustrial Barcode Printer
Print MethodThermal transfer and direct thermal
Resolution203 dpi, 300 dpi
InterfacesUSB, Serial, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wireless
Weight10 kg
Operating Temperature41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)
Storage Temperature-20 - 60 °C (-4 - 140 °F)
Supported Barcodes1D and 2D barcodes
Humidity25 - 85% RH (non-condensing)

Summary

1. Unpacking Procedures

1.1 Printer Unpacking Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for unpacking the printer and its accessories from the carton.

1.2 Accessory Checks

Confirms that all included accessories are present and checks the printer for any damage.

2. Printer Installation

3. Notes for Optional Equipment Installation and Maintenance

3.1 Opening and Closing the Top Cover

Instructions on how to properly open and close the printer's top cover.

3.2 Removing the Side Panel (L)

Procedure for removing the left side panel of the printer.

3.3 Opening and Closing the Printer Block

Steps for opening and closing the printer's internal print head block.

3.4 Removing the Operation Panel

Detailed steps for safely removing the printer's operation panel assembly.

4. Installation Procedure for Optional Equipment

4.1 Disc Cutter Installation

Installation guide for the B-EX206-QM-R disc cutter optional equipment.

4.2 Fanfold Paper Guide Module Installation

Instructions for installing the B-EX906-FF-QM-R fanfold paper guide module.

4.3 Peel-Off Module Installation

Procedure for installing the B-EX906-H-QM-R peel-off module.

4.4 Expansion I/O Interface Board Installation

Guide for installing the B-EX700-IO-QM-R expansion I/O interface board.

4.5 Wireless LAN Board Installation

Instructions for installing the B-EX700-WLAN2-QM-R wireless LAN board.

4.6 Parallel Interface Board Installation

Procedure for installing the B-EX700-CEN-QM-R parallel interface board.

4.7 Serial Interface Board Installation

Guide for installing the B-EX700-RS-QM-R serial interface board.

4.8 UHF RFID Kit Installation

Installation steps for the B-EX706-RFID-U4 UHF RFID kit.

4.9 4” Rotary Cutter Installation

Instructions for installing the B-EX206-R-QM-S 4-inch rotary cutter option.

5. System Mode Operations

5.1 Outline of System Mode

Overview of the system mode functions and key operations for printer settings.

5.2 Reflecting System Mode Settings

Explains how system mode settings are saved and applied to the printer.

5.3 Reset Printer

Procedure for resetting the printer to its default or initial state.

5.4 Diagnostic Functions

Details on diagnostic tests including maintenance counters and auto diagnostics.

5.5 Setting Parameters

Configuration options for various printer functions and settings.

5.6 Test Print Options

Information on performing test prints for quality checks like slant lines and barcodes.

5.7 Sensor Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting media and ribbon sensors for optimal performance.

5.8 RAM Clear Functions

Options for clearing maintenance counters and printer parameters.

5.9 Interface Settings

Configuration of network and communication interfaces like LAN, WLAN, USB, and RS-232C.

5.10 RFID Module Settings

Parameters for configuring the RFID module, including tag types and calibration.

5.11 RTC (Real-Time Clock) Settings

Configuration options for the real-time clock, including battery check and renewal timing.

5.12 USB Memory Operations

Instructions for copying data to and from USB memory, including error handling.

5.13 Factory Test Procedures

Tests performed in the factory to verify hardware functionality like LCD and keys.

5.14 BASIC Program Settings

Configuration related to the BASIC programming language feature.

5.15 Emulation Mode Settings

Options for setting the printer's emulation mode (Z-Mode or D-Mode).

5.16 XML Function Settings

Configuration for enabling and setting up XML data printing features.

5.17 LCD Panel Settings

Adjustments for the LCD panel, including language, display content, and contrast.

5.18 Password Protection

Setup and management of passwords for system and user modes.

6. User System Mode Operations

6.1 Outline of User System Mode

Overview of the user system mode and its key operations.

6.3 Set Parameters

Access to printer parameters for user-defined settings.

6.4 Detection Level Settings

Configuration of sensor thresholds for media detection.

6.5 System Tools Functions

Access to system tools for data dump, logs, and other utility functions.

6.6 Show Issue Condition Details

Displays current printer status and settings for various parameters.

6.7 Reset Printer

Resets the printer from the user system mode to the online mode.

7. Download Procedure

8. Auto Configuration Mode

8.1 Outline of Auto Configuration Mode

Introduction to the auto configuration mode for firmware download.

8.3 Auto Configuration File Structure

Details on the format and content of the auto configuration file.

9. Power Save Function

10. On Line Mode Operations

10.1 Key Functionality

Description of key functions available in the printer's online mode.

10.2 LED Indicators

Explanation of the meaning of the printer's ONLINE and ERROR LEDs.

10.3 LCD Display Information

Details about the LCD panel specifications and display structure.

10.4 Online Mode LCD Display Examples

Illustrations of LCD displays for various printer states like online, pause, and head open.

10.5 Help Screen Navigation

How to access and navigate help messages displayed on the LCD.

10.6 Manual Threshold Setting

Procedure for manually adjusting sensor thresholds for media detection.

10.7 RFID Calibration Process

Steps for calibrating the RFID module to ensure optimal read/write performance.

10.8 Information Mode Overview

Details on the information mode for viewing feed amounts and printer statistics.

10.9 Job Cancellation

Procedure for canceling print jobs and performing a quick reset.

10.10 LCD Messages and LED Indications

Comprehensive guide to LCD messages and LED status indicators for troubleshooting.

11. Display Patterns and Key Operations

11.1 List Box with Scrollbar

Explanation of list box display and key functions for navigation.

11.2 Value Setting Screen

How to adjust parameter values using the value setting screen.

11.3 Information Screen Display

Details on the information screen and its key functions.

11.4 Sensor Adjustment Screen

Procedure for adjusting media sensor levels.

11.5 Temperature Display Screen

Displays print head and ambient temperatures.

11.6 File Selection Screen

Screen for selecting files when copying data from USB memory.

12. Initial Setting Wizard

13. Periodic Maintenance Procedure

14. Troubleshooting Guide

15. Major Unit Replacement

15.1 Power Supply Unit Replacement

Instructions for replacing the printer's power supply unit.

15.2 Main PC Board Replacement

Procedure for replacing the main PC board.

15.3 Operation Panel Assembly Replacement

Steps for replacing the printer's operation panel assembly.

15.4 Stepping Motor Assembly Replacement

Guide for replacing the stepping motor assembly.

15.5 Ribbon Motors (Take-Up, Feed) Replacement

Procedure for replacing the ribbon take-up and feed motors.

15.6 Ribbon Motor Sensors Replacement

Instructions for replacing ribbon motor sensors (take-up and feed).

15.7 Print Head Replacement

Detailed steps for safely replacing the printer's print head.

15.8 Platen Replacement

Procedure for removing and replacing the printer's platen assembly.

15.9 Pinch Roller Lower Assembly Replacement

Instructions for replacing the lower pinch roller assembly.

15.10 Pinch Roller Upper Assembly Replacement

Guide for replacing the upper pinch roller assembly.

15.11 Media Sensors Assembly Replacement

Procedure for replacing the media sensor assembly.

15.12 Head Up Sensor Replacement

Instructions for replacing the head up sensor.

15.13 Ribbon End Sensor Replacement

Procedure for replacing the ribbon end sensor.

15.14 Paper Guide Assembly Replacement

Steps for replacing the paper guide assembly.

15.15 Interface Cards Replacement

Instructions for replacing interface cards like serial, parallel, and WLAN.

15.16 Head Up Solenoid Replacement

Procedure for replacing the head up solenoid assembly.

17. How to Adjust the Print Head Position

17.1 Outline of Print Head Position Adjustment

Overview of print head position adjustment for optimal print quality.

17.2 Print Head Position Adjustment Procedure

Step-by-step guide for adjusting print head position using jigs.

18. Print Head Pressure Adjustment Lever

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