Software, Cx400 software – SATO CX400 User Manual

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CX400 User Guide

PN 9001107 Rev. A

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Note

CX400 printers require a “null modem” cable (pin 2-3 and
7-8 cross connected) when connected to another DTE device
such as a personal computer. The SATO serial cables are
wired in a null modem configuration. Other cables may
require an external null modem adapter.

CX400 Software

Two basic software packages are supplied on the Label Gallery Free

CD-ROM included with each CX400 printer. Each package allows

you to easily change the configuration of the printer and print labels.

Label Gallery Free

Label Gallery Free is a basic label design and printing software pack-

age. It supports all SATO printers. Label Gallery Free requires a Pen-

tium based computer with at least 32 MB of free RAM and 32-bit

Windows OS (9x, ME, NT, 2000, XP) and 15 MB of available hard

You can upgrade to more featured versions of Label Gallery. Please

contact your dealer for upgrade information.

The Label Gallery Free CD-ROM will Autorun when it is inserted in

your computer if Autorun is enabled on your computer. If Autorun is

not enabled, you may manually load the software by placing the CD-

ROM in your CD drive and then selecting RUN from the Start Menu.

Enter X:\START.EXE (where X is the drive letter associated with

your CD drive). Follow the instructions on the screen, After the soft-

ware has been installed, you must then install the SATO Windows

Printer Driver from the same install screen. You can also manually

install the Printer Drivers by using the Add New Printer selection in

the Printer Folder and following the instructions.When the list of

printers is displayed, be sure to select “Have Disk”. When asked for

the disk with the driver, enter X:\Drivers\ and select the SATO printer

model from the list.

Label Gallery Free stores the printer configuration with each label

format. When you enter the program and select “New Label”, a Label

Setup window is opened. You enter the basic information about your

label (Width, length, etc.) in this box. Selecting the “Next” in the

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