SATO PW4NX Mobile Printer User Guide
- June 10, 2024
- SATO
Table of Contents
SATO PW4NX Mobile Printer User Guide
RoHS Directive
This product is in conformity with RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU on the
Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and
Electronic Equipment.
Open Source Software
This printer product includes open source software applied to the open source
software license. Please see our web site for more information.
https://www.sato-global.com/licenses/oss/
This is the quick start guide for your first operation. For detail, refer to the operator manual available on your region’s website (https://www.sato- global.com/).
Accessories
A) Lithium-ion Battery
B) Belt clip
C) Screws (2)
D) 1-inch media guide cores
E) (2) Global Warranty Program leaflet
F) Documents
Parts Identification (A)
- NFC antenna location
- Top cover
- Operating panel
- Cover open button
- DC input connector (AC power connector)
- USB connector
- Fan-fold media inlet
- Battery compartment
- Display
- (power) button
- Battery indicator
- Left select button
- Right select button
- Line button
- Arrow buttons
- LED indicator
- Enter button
- Media guide
- Platen roller (consumables)
- Media sensors
- Dispenser roller release button
- Print head (consumables)
- Media guide lock
Installing and Removing the Battery (B)
Turn off the power of the product before installing or removing the batery.
Charging the Battery (C)
- Charge the battery with an optional AC adapter.
- Before using a new battery, be sure to charge it.
- During charging, do not turn off the power of the product.
- The shape of power plug varies depending on the region in which it was purchased.
CAUTION
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used
battery according to the instructions.
Turning on the Power
Press the (power) button 10.
To shut down the product, press and hold the (power) button 10 for more than
two seconds.
Loading the Media (D)
- Use only the supply products specified by SATO.
- For details on the loading media, refer to the Operator Manual of this product.
A) Media roll
- Open the top cover 2 by pressing the cover open button 4.
- Slide the media guide 18 to fit a media guide with media width.
- Load the media so that the surface touches the print head 12.
- Close the top cover 2.
- Press the Right select button (FEED) 13 in Offline mode to feed the media.
- Press the Left select button (ONLINE) 12 to change to Online mode.
B) Media for dispenser mode
- Open the top cover 2 by pressing the cover open button 4.
- Press down the Dispenser roller release button 21
- Slide the media guide 18 to fit a media guide with media width.
- Remove a label from the liner, and then load the media so that the surface touches the print head 22.
- Close the top cover 2 and set the print mode to Dispenser Mode.
- Press the Right select button (FEED) 13 in Offline mode to feed the media.
- Press the Left select button (ONLINE) 12 to change to Online mode
C) Fan-fold media
If you place the product directly on the desk, media can not be pass from below. To ensure the height, use the optional cradle, etc. The illustrations in this quick guide use an optional cradle as an example
- Open the fan-fold media inlet 7 on the bottom and insert the fan-fold media. If you use the optional cradle, refer to the Operator Manual for details.
- Slide the media guide 18 to to fit a media guide with media width, and then lock it with the media guide lock 23.
- Load the fan-fold media so that the surface touches the print head 22.
- Set the fan-fold media on the desk.
- (A) Media height (from desk): within 100 mm (3.94″)
- (B) Length of one sheet of media
- (C) Distance between the back side of the product and the media: The size of sheet, or more
- Close the top cover 2.
- Press the Right select button (FEED) 13 in Offline mode to feed the media.
- Press the Left select button (ONLINE) 12 to change to Online mode.
Basic Specifications
- Print method: Direct thermal, Head density
- (Resolution): 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
- Dimensions: 180 (W) x 195 (D) x 85 (H) mm (7.1 x 7.7 x 3.3 in.) (excluding protrusion),
- Weight: 1,440 g (3.2 lb) (Including a battery, excluding media)
- [AC Adapter (Optional)] Input voltage: AC100-240 V, 50 Hz-60 Hz,
- Output voltage: DC 19 V 2.37 A (DC Symbol )
- [Battery requirements (Lithium-ion)] Manufacturer : Joules Miles Co., Ltd.
- Model: GM/250BAT4S-SM
- Nominal voltage: DC 14.4 V (DC Symbol ) Nominal
- capacity: 2500 mAh
- **Charge-discharge cycle*** : About 300 cycles or 3 years from the date of first use, whichever comes first.
The charge-discharge cycle and charging time may vary depending on usage environment.
Environmental conditions (Temperature/Humidity)]
- Operating: −15 – 50ºC (5 – 122ºF), 10 – 90 % RH (non-condensing)
- Storage: −25 – 60ºC (−13 – 140ºF), 10 – 90% RH (non-condensing)
- Charging the Battery: 5 – 35ºC (41 – 95ºF), 20 – 80% RH (non-condensing)
Technical Specification ([B] Bluetooth [W] Wireless LAN [N] NFC)
Frequency band : [B] 2402 – 2480 MHz, [W] 2412 – 2472 MHz, 5180 – 5825
MHz, [N] 13.56 MHz,
Modulation: [B] GFSK, DQPSK, 8DPSK, [W] DSSS (DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK), OFDM
(BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM), OFDM (BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM), [N] NFC
Type 2 Tag (Passive),
Max. output power: [B] ≦ 10 dBm, [W] ≦ 20.5 dBm,
Antenna gain: [B] +5 dBi, [W] +2.9 dBi (2.4 GHz), +4.4 dBi (5 GHz)
- [N] Operating distance of up to 5 mm (depending on various parameters, such as field strength and antenna geometry)