Indledning
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.

Figur 1: Forside 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.
Sikkerhedsoplysninger
Always observe the following safety precautions to prevent injury and damage to the printer:
- Sørg for, at printeren er tilsluttet en jordet stikkontakt.
- Do not operate the printer in wet or excessively humid environments.
- Hold hænderne væk fra bevægelige dele under drift.
- Use only specified labels and ribbons for optimal performance and to prevent damage.
- Afbryd strømmen, før du udfører vedligeholdelse eller rengøring.
Pakkens indhold
Bekræft at alle varer er til stede i pakken:
- Sato CL4NX Plus Thermal Transfer Printer
- Strømkabel
- USB kabel
- Sample etiketter
- Sample Ribbon
- Hurtig startvejledning
Opsætning
1. Udpakning og placering
- Tag forsigtigt printeren ud af emballagen.
- Placer printeren på en stabil, plan overflade med tilstrækkelig ventilation.
- Ensure sufficient space around the printer for media loading and maintenance access.
2. Tilslutning af strøm
- Connect the power cable to the printer's power input.
- Sæt den anden ende af strømkablet i en jordet stikkontakt.
3. Loading Media (Labels and Ribbon)
The CL4NX Plus printer uses both labels and a thermal transfer ribbon for printing.

Figur 2: Side 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.
- Åbn printerens topdæksel.
- Indlæser etiketter: Place the label roll onto the media supply spindle. Ensure the labels feed smoothly into the print mechanism.
- Indlæser bånd: Install the thermal transfer ribbon onto the ribbon supply spindle, following the indicated path. Ensure the ribbon is taut and aligned.
- Luk topdækslet forsvarligt.
4. Connecting to a Computer/Network
The printer supports multiple connectivity options:
- USB: Connect a USB cable from the printer to your computer.
- LAN (Ethernet): Connect an Ethernet cable from the printer to your network router or switch.
- Bluetooth: Enable Bluetooth on your device and pair with the printer. Refer to your operating system's Bluetooth pairing instructions.
- Serie: Connect a serial cable for legacy system integration.
Install the appropriate printer drivers from the Sato webwebstedet til dit operativsystem.
Betjeningsvejledning
1. Tænd/sluk
- Tænd: Press the power button located on the front panel. The display will illuminate.
- Sluk: Press and hold the power button until the printer shuts down.
2. Grundlæggende udskrivning
- Ensure labels and ribbon are correctly loaded.
- Open your label design software or application.
- Select the Sato CL4NX Plus printer from your printer list.
- Configure print settings (label size, orientation, quantity) as required.
- Initiate the print job from your software.
3. Brug af kontrolpanelet
The printer features a color LCD control panel for direct operation and configuration.
- Navigation: Brug piletasterne til at navigere i menuerne.
- Udvælgelse: Press the "Enter" or "OK" button to confirm selections.
- Status: The display shows printer status, errors, and media levels.
Opretholdelse
Regelmæssig vedligeholdelse sikrer optimal ydeevne og forlænger printerens levetid.
1. Rengøring af printhovedet
Clean the print head regularly, especially if print quality degrades.
- Sluk printeren, og frakobl strømkablet.
- Åbn topdækslet.
- Gently wipe the print head surface with a lint-free cloth moistened with isopropyl alcohol.
- Allow the print head to dry completely before closing the cover and reconnecting power.
2. Cleaning the Platen Roller
The platen roller should also be cleaned to prevent media jams and ensure smooth feeding.
- Sluk printeren, og frakobl strømkablet.
- Åbn topdækslet.
- Rotate the platen roller manually and wipe its surface with a lint-free cloth moistened with isopropyl alcohol.
- Lad tørre før brug.
3. Replacing Labels and Ribbon
Replace media when depleted. Refer to the "Loading Media" section under Setup for detailed instructions.
Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Printeren tænder ikke | Strømkablet er frakoblet; ingen strøm fra stikkontakten | Kontrollér strømkablets forbindelser; test stikkontakten med en anden enhed. |
| Dårlig udskriftskvalitet (falmet, linjer) | 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. |
| Etiketter fremføres ikke korrekt | Incorrectly loaded labels; media jam; dirty platen roller | Reload labels correctly; clear any jams; clean platen roller. |
| Printeren genkendes ikke af computeren | Driver not installed; incorrect cable connection; Bluetooth not paired | Install drivers; check USB/Ethernet cable; re-pair Bluetooth. |
Specifikationer
Key technical specifications for the Sato CL4NX Plus Thermal Transfer Printer:
- Model: CL4NX Plus
- Udskrivningsteknologi: Termisk overførsel
- Udskriftsopløsning: 203 DPI (203 x 203 DPI for color/B&W)
- Maks. udskriftsbredde: 4.1 tommer
- Forbindelse: LAN (Ethernet), USB, Serial, Bluetooth
- Inkluderede komponenter: Labels, Ribbon
- Varens vægt: 40 pund
- Medietype: Etiketter
- Maks. inputarkkapacitet: 500
- Hardwaregrænseflade: Bluetooth, USB
- Blækfarve: Black (referring to ribbon color)
- Kontrolmetode: Fjern
- Total Ethernet Ports: 1
- Samlet antal USB-porte: 4
Garanti og support
Garantioplysninger
The Sato CL4NX Plus Thermal Transfer Printer comes with a begrænset garanti. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Sato webwebstedet for detaljerede vilkår og betingelser vedrørende dækning, varighed og kravprocedurer.
Kundesupport
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or service inquiries, please contact Sato customer support:
- Webwebsted: www.satoamerica.com/support
- Telefon: Refer to the Sato webwebsted for regionale kontaktnumre.
- E-mail: Refer to the Sato webwebsted for support-e-mailadresser.
When contacting support, please have your printer's model number (CL4NX Plus) and serial number ready.





