Part Names Peel-off roller Print head Media guide roller Media sensor Platen Top cover Peel-off roller cover IrDA window RS-232C port (B-EP4DL-GH20- QM-R) Top cover open button Battery lever Operation panel Battery pack DCIN connector Strap slot USB port Belt clip Ferrite core Print head cleaner M-3x8 screws...
Operation Panel Functions (3) (4) NOTE: Do not touch the operation panel with a sharp object, as its surface is easily damaged. (12) (13) (11) (10) Name/Icon Function/Usage Upper line: Icons indicating the printer statuses, such as the radio Liquid Crystal Display intensity, battery level, etc.
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Name/Icon Function/Usage Lights up in orange while the battery pack is charged and goes out (10) CHARGE lamp when the battery charge is completed. Turns the printer on or off. How to turn on the printer While the printer is off, hold down the POWER button for a few (11) [POWER] button seconds.
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Loading a Battery Pack WARNING! 1.If the battery pack leaks liquid or gives out smoke or a bad smell, immediately stop using it and keep it away from fire. Failure to do this may cause combustion or even an explosion. 2.In the United States, used lithium ion batteries should be returned to the store where you bought the machine.
Removing a Battery Pack Slide the battery lever in the direction of the arrow, and remove the battery pack from the printer. Battery lever Battery pack Charging the Battery Pack with an Optional Adapter When charging the battery pack in the printer using an optional AC adapter, insert the plug of the adapter into the DCIN connector of the printer.
Release Paper guide lever Paper guide NOTE: • Use Toshiba Tec approved media only. We are not responsible for any print result due to the use of other media • When you order media, contact the nearest Toshiba Tec representative.
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Before using a Peel-off Unit How to put back the peel-off roller When issuing labels in the peel-off mode, pull out the peel-off roller before loading a label roll. 1. Slightly hold down the peel-off roller cover and 1. Open the top cover, and push the peel-off roller insert the peel-off roller under the peel-off roller cover by the ▲...
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How to Attach the Accessories CAUTION! 1. Care should be taken not to drop the printer when securing it to your waist or slinging it over your shoulder. 2. For fixing the printer to your belt, the belt width should be 40 mm or less. The use of the other belts may cause the printer to fall ...
4. Send data from the host to the printer. USB cable NOTE: • For details of the interface cable, consult the nearest Toshiba Tec representative. • When disconnecting the USB cable, follow the USB port instructions of the system on the host.
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Serial (RS-232C) (B-EP4DL-GH20-QM-R) 1. Connect the serial interface cable to the RS-232C port on the printer. 2. Connect the other end of the serial interface cable to the host. Interface cable 3. Turn on the printer and the host and send data from the host to the printer.
Daily Maintenance To maintain the high quality and performance of the printer, regular cleaning is required. CAUTION! • DO NOT USE a sharp object to clean the print head or various rollers, as this may cause a print failure or even lead to the breakdown of the printer.
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Media guide roller and peel-off shaft Media guide roller While rotating the media guide roller, clean it with a soft cloth moistened with absolute ethyl alcohol. Peel-off shaft Clean the peel-off shaft with a soft cloth slightly moistened with absolute ethyl alcohol. Clean the peel-off shaft of the linerless label kit in the same way.
If you cannot solve a problem by means of the following, do not attempt to repair it by yourself. Turn off the printer, remove the battery pack, then contact a Toshiba Tec service representative for assistance. When an error message is displayed When an error message is displayed, follow the respective instruction then press the [PAUSE] button.
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The flash memory has insufficient area FLASH MEM FULL again. If the problem reoccurs, turn off for storing data. the power and contact your Toshiba Tec service representative. Turn off the printer and replace the LOW BATTERY The remaining battery capacity is low.
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Avoid direct sunlight. window The IrDA window is dirty. Clean the IrDA window. The serial interface cable is connected. Disconnect the RS-232C cable from the (B-EP4DL-GH20-QM-R) printer. The printer is communicating via the wireless communication. (B-EP4DL- Terminate the wireless communication. GH32-QM-R, B-EP4DL-GH42-QM-R)
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Load the media properly. The printout is light. Damaged media is used. Load a new media roll. The media is not a Toshiba Tec Use a Toshiba Tec approved media. approved one The [STATUS] lamp is lit or blinking. Clear the error The printer received print data but does not print.
Storage humidity 10%RH to 90%RH (No condensation) Dimensions (Unit: mm) 150.0 (W) x 145.0 (L) x 75.0 (D) (Excluding the projecting parts) B-EP4DL-GH20-QM-R, B-EP4DL-GH32-QM-R: Approx. 860 g Weight B-EP4DL-GH42-QM-R: Approx. 890 g (Battery pack included, media and other accessories excluded) Battery pack (1pc.), Print head cleaner (1 pc.), Belt clip (1 pc.), Belt clip mounting...