SATO GT424 Printer User Manual


 
Section 2: Installation
GT Series Operator’s Manual Page 2-9
2.1.2 PARTS IDENTIFICATION (CONT’D)
IDENTIFYING THE MAIN PRINTER PARTS
View of Front Panel
Icons, prompts and system messages
are displayed here.
LCD screen
FUNCTION button: Selects the various setting modes.
CURSOR buttons: Each button moves the cursor up,
down, left or right on the LCD screen.
ENTER button: Confirms the choice of a selection or value.
CANCEL button: Cancels printing data. In each setting
mode, the button also returns you to the previous menu or
menu item.
Operation buttons
Feeds the label forward. When it is pressed once,
the equivalent of a sheet of paper or label is ejected.
*There are times when the paper is not aligned prop-
erly when power is turned on or when the paper was
set. In this case, always press the FEED button to
align the paper properly.
FEED button
Light Emitting Diodes
P
OWER LED: Lights up when power is
s
upplied to the printer.
O
NLINE LED: Lights up when commu-
n
ication is available. Flashes with com-
m
unication fails.
S
TATUS LED: Lights up and flashes to
i
ndicate exchange of data.
C
ANCEL button: Cancels printing
d
ata. In each setting mode, the button
a
lso returns you to the previous menu
o
r menu item.
F
or details of each indicator’s behav-
i
or, see Page 6-4 of Section 6,
U
nderstanding the STATUS Indica-
t
ors.
Fits into the VOLUME, PITCH, OFFSET and DARKNESS
variable resistors to allow adjustments.
Adjustment screwdriver
Variable Resistors
VOLUME: Adjusts the loudness of the built-
in speaker (buzzer).
PITCH: Adjusts the vertical print position
with reference to the top edge of a label.
OFFSET: Adjusts the stop position offset
values for the cutter, peeler and tear off
modes (cutter, peeler must be installed).
DARKNESS: Adjusts the print darkness
(print density).