Introduzzjoni
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, setup, and maintenance of your Sato CL4NX Plus Thermal Transfer Printer. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the printer and keep it for future reference.

Figura 1: Quddiem view of the Sato CL4NX Plus Thermal Transfer Printer, showing a label being printed from the front output slot. The control panel with a color display is visible on the left side.
Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
Always observe the following safety precautions to prevent injury and damage to the printer:
- Kun żgur li l-istampatur huwa konness ma' sokit tal-elettriku ertjat.
- Tħaddimx il-printer f'ambjenti mxarrbin jew umdi żżejjed.
- Żomm idejk 'il bogħod minn partijiet li jiċċaqilqu waqt it-tħaddim.
- Use only specified labels and ribbons for optimal performance and to prevent damage.
- Skonnettja l-enerġija qabel ma tagħmel xi manutenzjoni jew tindif.
Kontenut tal-Pakkett
Ivverifika li l-oġġetti kollha huma preżenti fil-pakkett:
- Sato CL4NX Plus Thermal Transfer Printer
- Kejbil tal-Enerġija
- Cable USB
- Sample Tikketti
- Sample Ribbon
- Gwida Quick Start
Setup
1. Żpakkjar u Tqegħid
- Neħħi b'attenzjoni l-istampatur mill-ippakkjar tiegħu.
- Poġġi l-istampatur fuq wiċċ stabbli u livellat b'ventilazzjoni adegwata.
- Ensure sufficient space around the printer for media loading and maintenance access.
2. Qawwa tal-Konnessjoni
- Qabbad il-kejbil tal-enerġija mad-dħul tal-enerġija tal-istampatur.
- Ipplaggja t-tarf l-ieħor tal-kejbil tal-enerġija f'sokit elettriku ertjat.
3. Loading Media (Labels and Ribbon)
The CL4NX Plus printer uses both labels and a thermal transfer ribbon for printing.

Figura 2: Ġenb view of the Sato CL4NX Plus printer with its top cover open, revealing the internal mechanism for loading thermal transfer ribbon and label rolls. The print head assembly is visible.
- Iftaħ l-għatu ta' fuq tal-istampatur.
- Tagħbija tat-Tikketti: Place the label roll onto the media supply spindle. Ensure the labels feed smoothly into the print mechanism.
- Żigarella tat-Tagħbija: Install the thermal transfer ribbon onto the ribbon supply spindle, following the indicated path. Ensure the ribbon is taut and aligned.
- Agħlaq il-qoxra ta 'fuq sew.
4. Connecting to a Computer/Network
Il-printer jappoġġja diversi għażliet ta' konnettività:
- USB: Qabbad kejbil USB mill-istampatur mal-kompjuter tiegħek.
- LAN (Ethernet): Qabbad kejbil Ethernet mill-istampatur mar-router jew is-swiċċ tan-netwerk tiegħek.
- Bluetooth: Enable Bluetooth on your device and pair with the printer. Refer to your operating system's Bluetooth pairing instructions.
- Serjali: Connect a serial cable for legacy system integration.
Install the appropriate printer drivers from the Sato websit għas-sistema operattiva tiegħek.
Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
1. Tixgħil / Mitfi
- Qawwa Mixgħul: Press the power button located on the front panel. The display will illuminate.
- Itfi: Press and hold the power button until the printer shuts down.
2. Stampar Bażiku
- Ensure labels and ribbon are correctly loaded.
- Iftaħ is-softwer jew l-applikazzjoni tad-disinn tat-tikketti tiegħek.
- Select the Sato CL4NX Plus printer from your printer list.
- Configure print settings (label size, orientation, quantity) as required.
- Ibda x-xogħol tal-istampar mis-softwer tiegħek.
3. Bl-użu tal-Panew tal-Kontroll
The printer features a color LCD control panel for direct operation and configuration.
- Navigazzjoni: Uża l-vleġeġ biex tinnaviga fil-menus.
- Għażla: Press the "Enter" or "OK" button to confirm selections.
- Status: The display shows printer status, errors, and media levels.
Manutenzjoni
Manutenzjoni regolari tiżgura prestazzjoni ottimali u testendi l-ħajja tal-istampatur tiegħek.
1. Tindif tar-Ras tal-Istampar
Clean the print head regularly, especially if print quality degrades.
- Itfi l-istampatur u skonnettja l-kejbil tal-enerġija.
- Iftaħ il-qoxra ta 'fuq.
- Gently wipe the print head surface with a lint-free cloth moistened with isopropyl alcohol.
- Ħalli r-ras tal-istampar tinxef kompletament qabel ma tagħlaq l-għatu u terġa' tikkonnettja l-enerġija.
2. Tindif tar-Roller tal-Platena
The platen roller should also be cleaned to prevent media jams and ensure smooth feeding.
- Itfi l-istampatur u skonnettja l-kejbil tal-enerġija.
- Iftaħ il-qoxra ta 'fuq.
- Rotate the platen roller manually and wipe its surface with a lint-free cloth moistened with isopropyl alcohol.
- Ħallih jinxef qabel l-użu.
3. Replacing Labels and Ribbon
Replace media when depleted. Refer to the "Loading Media" section under Setup for detailed instructions.
Issolvi l-problemi
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| Il-printer mhux qed jixgħel | Power cable disconnected; no power from outlet | Check power cable connections; test outlet with another device. |
| Kwalità tal-istampar fqira (sfumatura, linji) | Dirty print head; incorrect ribbon/label type; print head wear | Clean print head; ensure correct media is used; contact support if print head is worn. |
| It-tikketti mhux qed jitimgħu sew | Incorrectly loaded labels; media jam; dirty platen roller | Reload labels correctly; clear any jams; clean platen roller. |
| Il-printer mhux rikonoxxut mill-kompjuter | Driver not installed; incorrect cable connection; Bluetooth not paired | Install drivers; check USB/Ethernet cable; re-pair Bluetooth. |
Speċifikazzjonijiet
Key technical specifications for the Sato CL4NX Plus Thermal Transfer Printer:
- Mudell: CL4NX Plus
- Teknoloġija tal-Istampar: Trasferiment termiku
- Riżoluzzjoni tal-Istampar: 203 DPI (203 x 203 DPI for color/B&W)
- Max Print Width: 4.1 pulzieri
- Konnettività: LAN (Ethernet), USB, Serial, Bluetooth
- Komponenti Inklużi: Labels, Ribbon
- Piż tal-oġġett: 40 liri
- Tip tal-Midja: Tikketti
- Kapaċità massima tal-folja tad-dħul: 500
- Interface tal-ħardwer: Bluetooth, USB
- Kulur tal-linka: Black (referring to ribbon color)
- Metodu ta' Kontroll: Remote
- Total Ethernet Ports: 1
- Portijiet USB totali: 4
Garanzija u Appoġġ
Informazzjoni dwar Garanzija
The Sato CL4NX Plus Thermal Transfer Printer comes with a garanzija limitata. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Sato webis-sit għal termini u kundizzjonijiet dettaljati dwar il-kopertura, it-tul, u l-proċeduri tat-talbiet.
Appoġġ għall-Klijent
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or service inquiries, please contact Sato customer support:
- Websit: www.satoamerica.com/support
- Telefon: Refer to the Sato websit għal numri ta' kuntatt reġjonali.
- Email: Refer to the Sato website for support email addresses.
When contacting support, please have your printer's model number (CL4NX Plus) and serial number ready.





