1. Introducció
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of the Wasp 633809003226 Barcode Printer. The WPL308 desktop barcode printer is a versatile medium-duty barcode printer designed to support a wide range of printing applications. It features a durable double-wall clamshell design, a 3.5-inch color TFT display with real-time clock, and supports both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing. With a printing speed of up to 8 inches per second at 203 dpi resolution and ample memory (128 MB Flash and 128 MB SDRAM), it is suitable for printing high-volume 4x6 shipping labels, high-resolution product markings, graphic solutions, and labels for electronics marking applications.
2. Producte acabatview
The Wasp 633809003226 Barcode Printer is engineered for efficiency and reliability. Key features include:
- Up to 203 mm (8 in) per second print speed, ensuring fast label production.
- Equipped with 128 MB Flash memory and 128 MB SDRAM memory for robust performance.
- MicroSD flash memory expansion slot, supporting up to 32 GB for extensive storage needs.
- Standard interfaces include Serial, internal Ethernet, USB 2.0, and USB Host for versatile connectivity.
- Features a 3.5-inch TFT display for easy navigation and status monitoring.
Figura 2.1: Frontal view of the Wasp 633809003226 Barcode Printer. The printer is shown actively printing labels, with its 3.5-inch color TFT display visible, showing interface and sensor settings. The Wasp logo is prominently displayed on the front panel.
3. Instruccions de configuració
Follow these steps to set up your Wasp Barcode Printer:
- Desembalatge: Carefully remove the printer and all accessories from the packaging. Verify that all components listed in the packing list are present.
- Col·locació: Col·loqueu la impressora sobre una superfície estable i plana amb una ventilació adequada. Assegureu-vos que hi hagi prou espai al voltant de la impressora per al seu funcionament i manteniment correctes.
- Connexió d'alimentació: Connect the power adapter to the printer's power port and then plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. Do not power on the printer yet.
- Carregant suports:
- Obriu la coberta superior de la impressora.
- Introduïu el rotlle d'etiquetes a l'eix de subministrament de suports, assegurant-vos que les etiquetes s'alimentin des de la part inferior del rotlle.
- Thread the labels through the media guides and under the print head assembly. Adjust the media guides to fit the width of your labels.
- Tanqueu la coberta superior de manera segura.
- Connexió a l'ordinador:
- Per a la connexió USB: connecteu un extrem del cable USB al port USB de la impressora i l'altre extrem al port USB de l'ordinador.
- Per a la connexió Ethernet: connecteu un cable Ethernet des del port Ethernet de la impressora al vostre encaminador o commutador de xarxa.
- Instal·lació del controlador:
- Enceneu la impressora amb l'interruptor d'alimentació.
- Insert the driver CD (if provided) into your computer's CD-ROM drive, or download the latest drivers from the official Wasp support weblloc.
- Seguiu les instruccions a la pantalla per completar la instal·lació del controlador.
- Calibració: After installing drivers and loading media, perform a media calibration through the printer's utility software or directly from the printer's display menu (refer to the display options like "Sensor" and "Interface" as seen in Figure 2.1). This ensures accurate label detection and printing.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
Once the printer is set up and drivers are installed, you can begin printing labels:
- Preparació del programari: Open your label design software (e.g., WaspLabeler, Bartender, or other compatible software).
- Dissenyeu la vostra etiqueta: Create or open your label design. Ensure the label dimensions in the software match the physical labels loaded in the printer.
- Seleccioneu la impressora: In your software's print settings, select the "Wasp 633809003226 Barcode Printer" as your output device.
- Configure Print Settings: Adjust print settings such as darkness, speed, and number of copies as needed. Ensure the correct print language (TSPL or ZPL2, as indicated on the printer's display in Figure 2.1) is selected if applicable.
- Imprimeix: Click the "Print" button in your software. The printer will begin printing your labels.
- Seguiment: Monitor the printer's display for status messages or errors during the printing process.
5. Manteniment
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the life of your printer:
- Neteja del capçal d'impressió:
- Apagueu la impressora i desconnecteu el cable d'alimentació.
- Obriu el conjunt del capçal d'impressió.
- Using a lint-free cloth or cotton swab lightly dampened with isopropyl alcohol, gently wipe the print head surface. Allow it to dry completely before closing the printer.
- Neteja del rodet de la platina:
- With the printer off, gently rotate the platen roller and wipe its surface with an isopropyl alcohol-dampened cloth to remove adhesive residue or dust.
- Neteja general: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the printer. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Substitució de suports: Replace label rolls and thermal transfer ribbons (if using thermal transfer mode) as they run out to prevent printing interruptions.
6. Solució De Problemes
Consulteu la taula següent per veure els problemes habituals i les seves solucions:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| La impressora no imprimeix | Power off, cable disconnected, driver issue, printer paused. | Ensure power is on and cables are secure. Reinstall drivers. Check printer status on computer and printer display. |
| Mala qualitat d'impressió (descolorit, ratlles) | Dirty print head, incorrect darkness setting, worn print head. | Clean the print head. Adjust darkness setting in software. If issue persists, print head may need replacement. |
| Labels skipping or misfeeding | Incorrect media loading, media guides not adjusted, sensor calibration needed. | Reload media correctly. Adjust media guides. Perform media calibration. |
| Connectivity issues (USB/Ethernet) | Loose cable, incorrect network settings, firewall blocking. | Check cable connections. Verify network settings (IP address). Temporarily disable firewall for testing. |
7. Especificacions
Detailed technical specifications for the Wasp 633809003226 Barcode Printer:
| Nom del model | 633809003226 |
| Marca | Vespa |
| Dimensions del producte | 13.1 x 8.9 x 7.8 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 8.27 lliures |
| Tecnologia de connectivitat | Ethernet, USB |
| Tecnologia d'impressió | Tèrmica |
| Característica especial | Ethernet |
| Sortida de la impressora | Monocrom |
| Mitjans impresos | Etiquetes |
| Dispositius compatibles | PC |
| Interfície del maquinari | USB |
| Data de primera disponibilitat | 16 de setembre de 2018 |
| Fabricant | Vespa |
8. Garantia i Suport
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Wasp website. For technical support, driver downloads, and additional resources, please visit the manufacturer's support page or contact their customer service.
You may also find general information about thermal printers and related technologies at www.tscprinters.com, a common resource in the industry.
