SATO 200e Printer User Manual


 
Unit 5: Troubleshooting
SATO HT200e Operator Manual PN 9001103A Page 5-9
TEST MODULE USAGE
The SATO TP Test Module is a purchase option specially designed and sold by SATO America
to assist in troubleshooting SATO Printers. The use of this device will facilitate the identification
and isolation of problem circuitry and for voltage adjustment.
1 Connect the harness from Test Module (FIgure 10-3) to the test connector.
2 Connect the multimeter ground probe to the pin identified as GND on the Test Module.
3 Connect the multimeter positive probe to the pin identified as SIG on the Test Module.
4 Turn on the printer and rotate the Test Module dial to the required position.
5 Record the multimeter values and confirm they are within specified tolerences.
6 Troubleshoot and/or replace components as directed in their respective procedures.
Figure 5-5, Test Module Usage
NOTE: The ground and positive probes of the multimeter may also be con-
nected to the Test Module by inserting the probes into their respective con-
nection ports (6) arranged vertically along the right front side of the Test
Module. If this method is used, the dial should be set at (0) zero. Refer to Fig-
ure 6-2 for connection port identification.
NOTE: Refer to Figure 6-2 for the correct Test Module position.
NOTE: Voltage readings must be +/- 10% of specification for proper
operation.