Manual d'usuari de la impressora de codis de barres TSC TE 310 i l'escàner 1D LS450

1. Introducció

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your TSC TE 310 Barcode Printer and LS450 1D Scanner. The TSC TE 310 is a versatile thermal transfer/direct thermal printer designed for various labeling applications, while the LS450 is a robust handheld 1D barcode scanner for efficient data capture.

Figura 1.1: The complete package including the TSC TE 310 Barcode Printer, LS450 1D Scanner, a label roll, and a wax ribbon.

Please read this manual thoroughly before using the devices to ensure proper functionality and to prevent damage.

2. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements que s'enumeren a continuació siguin presents al vostre paquet:

• 1 x TSC TE 310 Barcode Printer
• 1 x LS450 1D Scanner
• 2 x Spindle (for label roll and ribbon)
• 1 x USB Cable (for printer and scanner connection)
• 1 x External Power Supply (for printer)
• 1 x Guia d'inici ràpid
• 1 x Wax Ribbon
• 1 x Label Roll

3. Instruccions de configuració

3.1. TSC TE 310 Barcode Printer Setup

1. Connectar l'alimentació: Connect the external power supply to the printer and then to a power outlet. Do not power on the printer yet.
2. Carregar el rotlle d'etiquetes:

   Open the printer cover. Place the label roll onto the designated spindle. Ensure the labels feed correctly through the printer mechanism. Refer to the quick start guide for detailed diagrams.

   

   Figura 3.1: A roll of blank labels, ready for installation in the printer.

3. Load Wax Ribbon:

   If using thermal transfer labels, install the wax ribbon onto its spindle, following the directional arrows inside the printer. Ensure the ribbon is taut and properly aligned.

   

   Figura 3.2: A blue wax ribbon, used for thermal transfer printing to ensure durable label prints.
4. Connexió a l'ordinador: Connecteu un extrem del cable USB al port USB de la impressora i l'altre extrem a un port USB disponible de l'ordinador.
5. Instal·leu els controladors: Power on the printer. Your operating system may automatically detect and install necessary drivers. If not, refer to the included driver CD or download the latest drivers from the TSC official weblloc.

Figura 3.3: The TSC TE 310 Barcode Printer, shown with labels exiting the front slot.

3.2. LS450 1D Scanner Setup

1. Connexió a l'ordinador: Connect the USB cable from the LS450 scanner to an available USB port on your computer or POS system.
2. Reconeixement automàtic: The scanner is designed for plug-and-play operation. Your system should automatically recognize it as a keyboard input device, requiring no additional driver installation.

Figura 3.4: The LS450 1D Barcode Scanner, a handheld device for efficient data capture.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

4.1. TSC TE 310 Barcode Printer Operation

1. Configuració del programari: Open your label design software or application that supports barcode printing. Select the "TSC TE 310" as your printer.
2. Design Labels: Create or load your label design. The TE 310 supports a wide variety of labels, including shipping labels, compliance labels, and general-purpose product identification tags.
3. Imprimeix: Send the print job from your software. The printer will process and print the labels. The TE 310 offers multiple printer language emulations, making it compatible with various existing label printing systems.
4. Aplicacions: This printer is suitable for use in automobile service shops, shipping and mail centers, and for inventory control in stock rooms.

4.2. LS450 1D Scanner Operation

1. Escaneig: Point the scanner's light beam at the 1D barcode you wish to scan. Press the trigger button.
2. Transmissió de dades: Upon a successful scan, the data will be transmitted to your connected computer or POS system, appearing as if typed via a keyboard.
3. Medi ambient: The LS450 can effectively scan barcodes in various lighting conditions, including bright sunlight or dark environments, and even on curved surfaces.

5. Manteniment

5.1. TSC TE 310 Barcode Printer Maintenance

• Neteja del capçal d'impressió: Regularly clean the print head with an alcohol swab to ensure optimal print quality. Refer to the printer's quick start guide for specific instructions.
• Replacing Labels and Ribbons: Replace label rolls and wax ribbons as they run out. Ensure correct loading to prevent jams and maintain print quality.
• Neteja general: Keep the printer free from dust and debris. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior.

5.2. LS450 1D Scanner Maintenance

• Cleaning the Scan Window: Gently wipe the scan window with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove dust or smudges that might affect scanning performance.
• Protecció física: The scanner features a durable protective cover, designed to withstand drops from up to 1.5 meters. While robust, avoid unnecessary impacts.
• Cura del cable: Ensure the USB cable is not bent sharply or subjected to excessive strain to prevent internal wire damage.

6. Solució De Problemes

6.1. TSC TE 310 Barcode Printer Troubleshooting

• La impressora no respon:

  Check power connection and ensure the printer is turned on. Verify the USB cable is securely connected to both the printer and the computer. Restart both devices.
• Mala qualitat d'impressió:

  Clean the print head. Ensure the label roll and ribbon (if used) are loaded correctly and are of good quality. Adjust print darkness settings in your software.

• Etiquetes que no alimenten correctament:

  Check for label jams. Ensure the label roll is properly seated on the spindle and the labels are threaded through the guides correctly.

6.2. LS450 1D Scanner Troubleshooting

• L'escàner no llegeix codis de barres:

  Ensure the scanner is properly connected via USB. Check if the barcode is a 1D type and not damaged. Clean the scan window. Ensure sufficient lighting.

• Sense sortida de dades:

  Verify the USB connection. Test the scanner on a different USB port or computer. Ensure the application you are using is ready to receive keyboard input.

7. Especificacions

8. Garantia i Suport

The TSC TE 310 Barcode Printer and LS450 1D Scanner come with a 1 anys de garantia des de la data de compra. Aquesta garantia cobreix defectes de fabricació i avaries en condicions d'ús normal.

For technical support, warranty claims, or further assistance, please contact your vendor or visit the official TSC weblloc web per a recursos de suport i informació de contacte.

Conserveu el tiquet de compra com a comprovant de compra a efectes de garantia.