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Table of Contents
Installation ...………..…………………………………………………….….… 2
Installation ……………………………………………………….……. 2
Components …………………………………………………………… 3
Media Loading ………………………………………….……………………… 5
Ribbon Loading ….......……………………………..……………...….. 5
Label Stock Loading ...………………………………………………… 6
Operation Panel ……………...………………………………………………… 7
DIP Switch Panel ………………………………….…………………………… 7
Printer DIP Switch Configuration ……………………………………………. 8
RS232 Transmit/Receive Setting ……………………………………… 8
Printer Set Up …………………………………………………………. 8
Troubleshooting ……….……………………………………..………………… 10
Initial Checklist ..………………………………………………………. 10
Using the IEEE1284 Parallel Interface ………………………………… 10
Using the RS232C Serial Interface …………………………………….. 11
Using the USB Interface ……………………………………………….. 12
Using the LAN Eternet Interface ………………………………………. 12
Error Signals …………………………………………………………… 13
M-10e Specifications ……………………………………………………………. 14
Accessories & Options …………………………………………………………. 15
This Quick Guide was prepared to get you up and running quickly. It will enable you
to get your new SATO M-10e installed and printing with a minimum of effort.
However, it is recommended that you familiarise yourself with the contents of the
Printer’s Operator Manual for detailed descriptions so you will be able to properly
use the printer to its full potential.
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M-10e Specifications
SPECIFICATION
PRINT
Method Thermal Transfer or Direct Thermal
Speed (User Selectable) 3 – 5 ips (75 – 125 mm/s)
Processor 32-Bit RISC, 133MHz
Resolution 305dpi (12 d/mm)
Maximum Print Length 16.5” (420mm)
Maximum Print Width 10.5” (266mm)
MEDIA
Width 5.16” – 11.8” (131mm – 300mm)
Minimum Length 1.7” (43mm)
Roll OD (Maximum) 7.8” (200mm), Wound Face-In
Label Sensing See-Thru, Reflective Eye-Mark, Continuous Forms
RIBBON
Maximum Length 984ft (300m)
Widths 6.5” (165mm), 8.7” (220mm), 10.7” (273mm)
Thickness 4.5 micron, Wound Face-In
PRINT-OUTS
Vector Fonts
Proportional or Fixed Spacing
Font Size 50 x 50 dots to 999 x 999 dots
Helvetica, 10 Font Variations
Graphics Dot Addressable, Sato Hex/Binary, .bmp or .pcx
Bar Codes 19 including Four (4) 2-D Bar Codes
Rotation Text & Bar Codes can be rotated 90
o
, 180
o
& 270
o
PHYSICAL
Dimension
W18.7” x D12.3” x H12.6”
475mm x 313mm x 319mm
Weight
50.7 lbs (23 Kg)
POWER REQUIREMENTS
Voltage
Autoswitching 100-240V (± 10%); 60Hz (±1%)
Power Consumption
40W Idle; 560W Operating
ENVIRONMENTAL
Operating
5 – 40
o
C; 30 – 80% RH, Non Condensing
Storage
-5 – 60
o
C; 30 – 90% RH, Non Condensing
Optional Accessories
Options
Label Cutter; Real Time Clock; Memory Expansion;
Stacker; Label Un-winder
Approvals
Safety / RFI/EMI
UL, CSA, TUV, FCC Class B