Brother TD-2130N user manual

Contents

1. Introductionp. 2

   Thank you for purchasing the Brother TD-2020/2120N/2130N. The TD-2020/2120N/2130N (hereafter referred to as "the printer") is a powered desktop thermal…

2. 1 Getting Startedp. 6

   1 General Description 1 Front 1 1 POWER indicator 2 (Power) button 3 Media exit 4 RD Roll compartment top cover 5 STATUS indicator 6 (Feed) button 7 (Print)…

3. 2 Printingp. 17

   2 2 Operation Panel 2 The operation panel consists of the following buttons and indicators. 1 POWER indicator 2 (Power) button 3 (Feed) button 4 (Print) button…

4. 3 Printer Setting Toolp. 30

   3 About the Printer Setting Tool 3 By using the “Printer Setting Tool”, the printer’s communication settings, device settings, P-touch Template settings and…

5. 4 Other Functionsp. 53

   4 4 Mass Storage Functions 4 Mass Storage Feature 4 The mass storage feature allows you to execute commands by sending data from a computer or other device to…

6. 5 Maintaining the Printerp. 56

   5 Maintenance of the printer may be carried out as required. However, some environments require that maintenance must be done more frequently (for example, in…

7. 6 Indicatorsp. 59

   The indicators light and blink to indicate the printer’s status. The following symbols are used in this section to show the different indicator colours and…

8. 7 Troubleshootingp. 61

   Problem Solution The POWER indicator is not lit. Is the AC power cord inserted correctly? Check that the AC power cord is inserted correctly. If it is, try…

9. 8 Specificationsp. 71

   Model Name TD-2020 TD-2120N TD-2130N Printing Printing Technology Direct Thermal Printing Resolution 203 dpi 203 dpi 300 dpi Print Speed (Depends on the media…

10. 9 Using the RJ25 to DB9M Serial Adapter (Optional:PA-SCA-001)p. 74

    9 Connecting the Computer and Printer With the RJ25 to DB9M Serial Adapter 9 a Before connecting the serial cable, make sure that the printer and the computer…

11. 10 Using the Touch Panel Display (Optional:PA-TDU-001) (TD-2120N/2130N only)p. 75

    10 10 The (optional) touch panel display (TDU) is a touch panel operating unit designed to attach to the printer. Since touch panel keys can be pressed to…

12. 11 Using the WLAN Interface (Optional:PA-WI-001) (TD-2120N/2130N only)p. 99

    11 11 Installing the Printer Driver and Software 11 The printer driver and software can be installed using any of the following three method. USB cable…

13. 12 Using the Bluetooth Interface (Optional:PA-BI-001) (TD-2120N/2130N only)p. 110

    12 Connecting the Computer and Printer by Bluetooth 12 NOTE • Follow the recommendations of the manufacturer of your Bluetooth-equipped computer or Bluetooth…

14. 13 Using the Label Peeler (Optional:PA-LP-001) (TD-2120N/2130N only)p. 112

    13 If the label peeler is used, printed labels can be automatically peeled off their backing paper before they are fed out of the media exit. This is useful…

15. 14 Using the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery/Battery Base (Optional:PA-BT-4000LI/PA-BB- 001) (TD-2120N/2130N only)p. 117

    14 14 This printer can use either the AC adapter (included) or the rechargeable Li-ion battery (optional). Use the power supply appropriate for your intended…