Toshiba B852 User Manual

7. SUPPLY SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
7.1 Media 
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7. SUPPLY SPECIFICATIONS 
7.1 Media 
 
Please make sure that the media that will be used is approved by TOSHIBA TEC.  The warranty does not apply 
when a problem is caused by using media that is not approved by TOSHIBA TEC. 
For information regarding TOSHIBA TEC approved media, please contact a TOSHIBA TEC authorised service 
representative.  
 
7.1.1 Media Type 
Two types of media can be loaded for this thermal transfer and direct...

7. SUPPLY SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
7.1 Media 
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7.1.1  Media Type (Cont.) 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7.1.2  Detection Area of the Transmissive Sensor 
The transmissive sensor is movable from the center to the left edge of media.   
The transmissive sensor detects a gap between labels, as illustrated below. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7.1.3  Detection Area of the Reflective Sensor 
The reflective sensor is movable from the center to the left edge of media. 
The reflection factor...

7. SUPPLY SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
7.1 Media 
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7.1.4  Effective Print Area 
The figure below illustrates the relation between the head effective print width and media width. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The figure below shows the effective print area on the media. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12.6mm 
242 mm (Max. media width) 216.8 mm
±0.2  
(Head Effective Print Range) 
Out of print rangeOut of print range 
12.6mm
NOTES: 
1.  Be sure not to print on the 1.5-mm wide...

7. SUPPLY SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
7.2 Ribbon
 
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7.2 Ribbon 
Please make sure that the ribbon being used is approved by TOSHIBA TEC.  The warranty does not apply to any 
problem caused by using non-approved ribbons. 
For information regarding TOSHIBA TEC approved ribbon, please contact a sales representative.  
 
Type Spool type 
Width  120 – 220 mm 
Recommended width is 120, 160 and 220 mm.
Length 300 m 
Outside Diameter φ72 mm (max.) 
 
The table below shows the correlation...

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7.3 Recommended Media and Ribbon Types 
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7.3  Recommended Media and Ribbon Types (Cont.) 
Ribbon type  Description 
Vellum wax ribbon  This ribbon is mainly used for vellum paper and labels.  It has a very 
high ink density to cope with uneven printing surface 
Standard wax ribbon  Good match for coated paper (Matt coat and glossy coat). 
Smear-less ribbon (Wax resin ribbon)  Good match for coated paper.  The printed image will resist water and...

APPENDIX 1  MESSAGES AND LEDS ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
APPENDIX 1 MESSAGES AND LEDS
 
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APPENDIX 1  MESSAGES AND LEDS 
Appendix 1 describes the LCD messages displayed on the operation panel.   
Symbols in the message 
1: : The LED is illuminated.  ~: The LED is flashing.  z: The LED is unlit. 
2: ****: the number of unprinted media.  Up to 9999 (in pieces) 
3: ###: Flash memory card remaining memory for PC save area: 0 to 895 (in K bytes) 
4: &&&&: Remaining flash memory capacity for storing...

APPENDIX 1  MESSAGES AND LEDS ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
APPENDIX 1 MESSAGES AND LEDS
 
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LED Indication 
No. LCD Message POWER ONLINE ERRORPrinter Status 
Restoration by RESTART 
key Yes/NoAcceptance of 
Status Request 
Reset Command 
Yes/No 
19 SYSTEM ERROR  z When the following abnormal 
operations are performed, a system error 
occurs: 
(a) Command fetch from an odd address 
(b) Access to word data at an odd 
address 
(c) Access to long-word data at an odd 
address 
(d) Access to the area of...

APPENDIX 1  MESSAGES AND LEDS ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
APPENDIX 1 MESSAGES AND LEDS
 
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NOTES: 
• If a command error is found in the command received, 16 bytes of the command error, starting from the command 
code, will be displayed.  (However, [LF] and [NUL] will not be displayed.) 
 
Example 1 
[ESC] T20 E
30 [LF] [NUL] 
 Command error 
The following message appears. 
 
 
 
Example 2 
[ESC] XR; 0200, 0300, 0450, 1200, 1
, [LF] [NUL] 
 Command error 
The following message appears....

APPENDIX 2  INTERFACE ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
APPENDIX 2  INTERFACE
 
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APPENDIX 2  INTERFACE ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33055 
APPENDIX 2  INTERFACE
 
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Connector: 
Signal PIN No. 
SPP Mode  Nibble Mode 
1 nStrobe  HostClk 
2  Data 1  Data 1 
3  Data 2  Data 2 
4  Data 3  Data 3 
5  Data 4  Data 4 
6  Data 5  Data 5 
7  Data 6  Data 6 
8  Data 7  Data 7 
9  Data 8  Data 8 
10 nAck  PtrClk 
11 Busy  PtrBusy 
12 PError  AckDataReq 
13 Select  Xflag 
14 nAutoFd  HostBusy 
15 NC  NC 
16 0V  0V 
17  CHASSIS GND  CHASSIS GND 
18  +5V (For detection)  +5V (For detection) 
19...