Why is the RTC time incorrect when I reboot my TSC MX241P Barcode Reader?
If the RTC time is incorrect after rebooting your TSC Barcode Reader, the battery may have run down. Check if there is a battery on the main board.
Why is my TSC MX241P Barcode Reader printing with poor quality?
Poor print quality on your TSC Barcode Reader can be caused by several factors: * The ribbon and media may be loaded incorrectly. Reload the supply. * There may be dust or adhesive accumulation on the print head. Clean the print head. * The print density may not be set properly. Adjust the print density and print speed. * The printhead element may be damaged. Run a printer self-test to check the print head test pattern for missing dots. * The ribbon and media may be incompatible. Change to a proper ribbon or label media. * The printhead pressure may not be set properly. Adjust the printhead pressure adjustment knob.
What to do if my TSC Barcode Reader has a paper jam?
If your TSC Barcode Reader is experiencing paper jams: * The gap/black mark sensor may not be set properly. Calibrate the media sensor. * The label size may not be set properly. Set the media size correctly. * Labels may be stuck inside the printer mechanism. Remove any stuck labels.
Why does my TSC MX241P Barcode Reader skip labels when printing?
Skipping labels during printing with your TSC Barcode Reader can occur due to: * Incorrect label size specification. Check if the label size is set up correctly. * Improper sensor sensitivity settings. Calibrate the sensor using Auto Gap or Manual Gap options. * Dust covering the media sensor. Clear the GAP/Black mark sensor with a blower.
How to fix wrinkle problem with TSC MX241P?
Wrinkles during printing with your TSC Barcode Reader may be due to: * Incorrect printhead pressure. Set the suitable density for good print quality. * Incorrect media feeding. Ensure the label guide touches the edge of the media guide.
What to do if my TSC MX241P has no print on the label?
If your TSC Barcode Reader is not printing anything on the label: * The label or ribbon may be loaded incorrectly. Follow the instructions for loading the media and ribbon. * You may be using the wrong type of paper or ribbon. Verify the ribbon-inked side. * The print density setting may be incorrect.
What to do if my TSC Barcode Reader's SD card is unable to use?
If your TSC Barcode Reader is unable to use the SD card: * The SD card may be damaged. Use a supported capacity SD card. * The SD card may not be inserted correctly. Insert the SD card again. * You may be using a non-approved SD card manufacturer. The supported SD card spec and the approved SD card manufacturers, please refer to section 2.2.3.
Why is the power indicator off on my TSC MX241P Barcode Reader?
If the power indicator on your TSC Barcode Reader does not illuminate, the power cord is not properly connected. Plug the power cord in printer and outlet. Switch the printer on.
What to do if my TSC Barcode Reader can’t download the file to memory?
If your TSC Barcode Reader can’t download files to memory (FLASH / DRAM/CARD), it is likely because the memory is full. Delete unused files in the memory.
How to fix irregular printing on TSC MX241P Barcode Reader?
Irregular printing on your TSC Barcode Reader can be caused by: * The printer being in Hex Dump mode. Turn the printer off and on to skip the dump mode. * Incorrect RS-232 settings. Re-set the Rs-232 setting.
General| Interface | RS-232 |
|---|---|
| Reading Distance | 100-300mm |
| Supported Barcode Types | 1D barcodes (Code 39, Code 128, UPC, EAN, etc.) |
| Scanning Distance | 100-300mm |
| Barcode Types | Code 39, Code 128, UPC, EAN |
Lists various applications for the industrial barcode printers.
Details technical specifications for MX241P, MX341P, and MX641P printer models.
Instructions for unpacking and inspecting the printer and its included accessories.
Identifies and labels the components visible on the front of the printer.
Identifies and labels the internal components of the printer.
Identifies and labels the ports and connectors on the rear of the printer.
Explains the LED indicators, printer status, touch screen, and keys on the operator panel.
Details the status indications of LEDs and the functions of the printer's keypads.
Guides users on how to navigate and operate the printer using its touch screen interface.
Provides step-by-step instructions for the initial setup and connection of the printer.
Detailed instructions and diagrams for correctly loading the ribbon into the printer.
Step-by-step guide for installing and loading media rolls into the printer.
Instructions for loading fanfold or external media, referencing previous section.
Step-by-step guide for loading media in the optional peel-off mode.
Instructions for loading media when using the optional rewinder mode.
Explains the 5-level adjustment for print head pressure based on label width.
Details the 3-position adjustment for ribbon tension to prevent wrinkles and ensure print quality.
Provides instructions for adjusting printer parts to resolve ribbon wrinkle issues.
Offers guidance on setting ribbon tension based on ribbon width.
Guides on how to launch and begin using the TSC Console software.
Instructions for configuring the printer's Ethernet connection via TSC Console.
Steps to configure Wi-Fi settings and add the printer to TSC Console.
Procedures to reset the printer's Wi-Fi module to its factory default settings.
Explains how to check print head condition and set dot failure thresholds.
Overview of various printer functions available within the configuration settings.
How to configure actions like cut, peel, or rewind after printing.
Methods to access the printer's main menu via touch display or keys.
Brief description of the six main categories available in the printer's menu.
How to switch between TSPL and ZPL2 command sets on the LCD.
Details the configurable printer settings within the TSPL command set.
Details the configurable printer settings within the ZPL2 command set.
Configuration options for the printer's serial (RS-232) communication settings.
Settings for the printer's Ethernet interface, including DHCP and static IP.
Settings for the printer's Wi-Fi connection, including SSID, security, and password.
Configuration options for the printer's Bluetooth connectivity.
Configuration for the print engine's General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) settings.
Options for display language, printer details, brightness, and touchscreen calibration.
Settings for menu locking, password, cutter type, and low media/ribbon warnings.
Access to printer memory (DRAM, Flash, Card) for viewing, deleting, or running files.
Tools for checking printer configuration and capturing communication data.
Diagnostics for print head temperature, bad dots, and LCD color status.
Tools for checking sensor intensity and reading status.
How to build and manage a list of commonly used printer settings.
Solutions for problems like power indicator, carriage open, and no print.
Troubleshooting for ribbon loading, paper jams, and sensor calibration problems.
Guidelines and tools for cleaning the printer's internal and external components.
Lists certifications and compliance standards met by the printer, including CE and FCC.
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