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Cub CB-1024i and CB-1034i
Cub CB-1024i and CB-1034i Quick Start Installation Guide
Quick Start Installation Guide
Viewing Network Status continued from page 7 5. IP Address will now be highlighted press the printer’s SELECT button to view the printer’s current IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway. To view the printer’s network card MAC Address press the printer’s DOWN button, once MAC Address is highlighted press the printer’s SELECT button. 6. To return to the previous menu press the printer’s MENU button. Ethernet
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Ethernet
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Configure
Configure
Exit
Exit
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Configure (DHCP/ Static IP)
IP Address 0.0.0.0 Subnet Mask 0.0.0.0 Gateway 0.0.0.0
Front View 1. LED Indicator 2. LCD Display
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3. Command Keys
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4. Label Exit Point 5. Lower Front Cover
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6. Media Cover Door 4
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1. Follow steps 1-3 from viewing network status (above). 2. Status will now be highlighted press the printer’s DOWN button until Configure is highlighted, once highlighted press the printer’s SELECT button. 3. The printer will now display DHCP and Static IP. The printer’s default method for obtaining an IP address is DHCP. The printer will automatically use DHCP upon power up to obtain an IP address. To turn DHCP off press the printer’s SELECT button while DHCP is highlighted. Press the printer’s MENU button, the printer will reboot and the DHCP method will be disabled. 4. To set the printer’s Static IP address press the printer’s DOWN button to highlight Static IP. Once Static IP is highlighted press the printer’s SELECT button. You can now enter the printer’s IP Address, Subnet Mask & Gateway. To enter the value press the printer’s UP button. To advance to the next number press the printer’s DOWN button. Once the value is entered press the printer’s SELECT button to advance to the next network setting. After all three values have been entered press the printer’s SELECT button. The printer will reboot and your settings will be saved. ** For more information regarding network setup please see the user guide section 3.1.4. **
Rear View 1. FanFold Paper Slot 2. Centronics Interface 3. USB Interface
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5. AC Power
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7. SD Card Slot 9. PS/2 Interface 10 AC Power Switch
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6. GPIO Interface (optional) 8. Ethernet Inteface
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4. RS-232C Interface
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Cub CB-1024i and CB-1034i
Cub CB-1024i and CB-1034i
Quick Start Installation Guide
Quick Start Installation Guide
Front Panel Display Interior View 1. Ribbon take up spindle 2. Ribbon release button 3. Ribbon guide plate 4. Platen roller
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5. Media Sensor 6. Print head release lever
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7. Media sensor lock
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8. Media guide bar
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9. Label roll guard
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Keys MENU PAUSE FEED UP DOWN SELECT
Function
LED Indicators
1. Enter the Menu 2. Exit from Menu or cancel a setting and return to the previous Menu Pause/ Resume the printing process Advance on label Scroll up the menu list Scroll down the menu list Enter/ Select cursor located option
LCD Display
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LED Indicators
10. Label supply spindle 11. Ribbon supply spindle
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12. Media Dampener
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13. Print head pressure adjustment knobs
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15. Ribbon sensor
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16. Paper guide
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Status
Indication
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The printer power is turned off
On
The printer power is turned on
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The printer is ready
Blinking
Pause Downloading data into printer
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Printer is ready
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“Carriage Open” or “Cutter Error”
Blinking
Front Panel Buttons
“No Paper”, “Paper Jam” or “No Ribbon”
Setting Up The Printer 1. Place the printer on a flat, secure surface. 2. Make sure the printers power is off.
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3. Plug the provided power cord into the AC power cord socket at the rear of the printer. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded power outlet. 4. Do not plug the printer into the PC at this time. 5. Load ribbon and labels according to the following instructions.
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Cub CB-1024i and CB-1034i
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Quick Start Installation Guide
Ribbon Installation
Label Media Installation
Ribbon Supply Ribbon Sensor
1. Lift open the printer Media Door. Push the print head release lever to open the print head mechanism.
2. Install the ribbon onto the ribbon supply spindle.
3. Thread the ribbon through the ribbon sensor, and the open space between the print head and platen. Tape the ribbon onto the rewind spindle.
1. Lift open the printer Media Door. Push the print head release lever to open the print head mechanism.
2. Slide the label roll guard horizontally to the end of label spindle. Place the roll of media on the label supply spindle.
3. Lift the label roll guard vertically and push forward until the media fits gently against the back wall of the printer.
4. Feed the media’s leading edge forward over the media guide bar, under the media dampener, through the media sensor placing the label’s leading edge onto the platen roller.
5. Adjust the paper guide to match the width of the label.
6. Position the media sensor eye, indicated by the downward triangle, until the triangle is in the midlle of the label. Once in place, turn the media sensor lock downward to hold it in place.
Ribbon Removal 1. Break or cut the ribbon between the ribbon guide plate and the ribbon rewind spindle. 2. Push the ribbon release button inward to release the tension on the ribbon. 4. Turn the rewind spindle clockwise 3-5 rotations until the ribbon is smooth and has tension.
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5. Close the print head mechanism by applying downward pressure. The printhead release levers will ‘click’ when locked in place.
3. Slide of the ribbon off of the ribbon rewind spindle and discard.
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Cub CB-1024i and CB-1034i
Cub CB-1024i and CB-1034i
Quick Start Installation Guide
Label Installation
Label and Ribbon Loading Path
Quick Start Installation Guide
Printer Self-Test To verify the printer is functioning correctly, initiate a printer self-test. The self-test can be performed after the media calibration is complete and before installing the printer on your host PC. Follow the steps below to perform a self-test. 1. Install ribbon and label media and successfully perform media calibration. 2. Press the MENU button on the printer’s front panel. 3. Press the DOWN button until Diagnostics is highlighted. 4. Press the SELECT button.
7. Close the print head mechanism by applying downward pressure. The printhead release levers will ‘click’ when locked in place.
Performing Media Calibration Once you have loaded the ribbon and labels as shown above it will be necessary to perform a media calibration. The media calibration allows the printer to determine what size label has been loaded and if a ribbon is being used. Failure to calibrate the printer may cause errors such as NO PAPER, PAPER JAM & NO RIBBON to be shown on the printers LCD display. Follow the steps below to perform a media calibration.
5. Print Config. will now be highlighted, press SELECT. The printer will now print a self-test label. 6. Press the DOWN button until exit is highlighted once highlighted press the SELECT button. 7. Press the DOWN button until exit is highlighted once highlighted press the SELECT button. The printer’s LCD display should now read Ready. 8. Please note that the self-test is pre-formatted to print on a 4 inch wide label. When using a smaller label some self-test information may run off the side of the label and not print. Your Cub CB-1024i is now ready to be installed on your host PC. Please see the Installing Windows Print Driver guide to complete printer installation on your host PC. This guide will also walk you through installing the provided Seagull Scientific BarTender UltraLite label creation software.
Network Printing The following steps are for network printing applications only. When connecting your printer to the host PC via USB, parallel or RS-232C interfaces these steps do not apply.
1. Make sure the ribbon and label media are installed properly as described. 2. With the printer power off press and hold the printer’s PAUSE button. 3. Power the printer on. Do not release the PAUSE button until the printer’s LCD display reads Calibrating.
To view the current network settings follow the steps below.
4. The Printer will advance several labels, feeding the last label to the label perforation. Once completed the printer’s LCD display will read Ready.
1. Press the MENU button on the printer’s front panel.
5. Should there be any errors on the LCD display please see the troubleshooting section of the users guide.
3. Press the printer’s DOWN button until Ethernet is highlighted, once highlighted press the printer’s SELECT button.
** More Information about your Cub CB-1024i can be found in the User’s Guide on the provided installation CD. ** 6
Viewing Network Status
2. Setup will now be highlighted press the printer’s SELECT button.
4. Status will now be highlighted. Press the printer’s SELECT button to view it’s Ethernet status.
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