
Processor 32 Bit, Motorola
RAM 2 MBytes
PCMCIA slot
for PC card 512 KB, 2, 4, 16 MB
Interfaces
Serial: RS-232 C 1,200 - 57,600 Baud
RS-422 1,200 - 57,600 Baud
RS-485 1,200 - 57,600 Baud
Parallel: Centronics
External connector
Connector for cutter, present sensor and
stamp applicator.
Test facilities
System diagnosis upon switching ON,
Self-test with print-out of system data.
Label and endless material
Thermal paper, standard paper
Plastic foil: PE, PP, PVC, Polyamide
Adhesive labels/weight 60 - 160 g/m
2
Cardboard/weight up to 180 g/m
2
Width of material passage up to 118 mm
Label width 12 - 116 mm
Label height 5 - 546 mm
Core diameter 40 mm
Roll diameter up to 200 mm
Labels wound facing inwards or outwards
Transfer ribbon
Length 360 m
Width up to 114 mm
Core diameter 25 mm
Coated side facing inwards or outwards
Ribbon saver for Apollo 1
Automatically engages from 12 mm unprinted
label length. The print head is lifted during
the material feed and the transfer ribbon
feed stopped.
Label backfeed
To ensure that each new printing job always
starts at the top edge; when the label is
removed in present mode, or after cutting,
the label stock is slightly withdrawn.
To avoid the transfer ribbon rubbing on the
surface of a sensitive material, the print
head of the Apollo 1 is lifted during the label
backfeed.
Internal rewinder
To rewind the backing strip following printing
in presenta mode.
Core diameter 40 mm
Roll diameter up to 145 mm
System checks
Stop of printing and indication in the LCD
display if:
end of transfer ribbon
end of labels/endless material
Apollo 1 print head moved up
Label sensor
For horizontal print positioning
See-through sensor for Apollo 1, 2, 3, 4
for labels on carrier ribbons or cutouts in
case of endless material
Reflective sensor from below for Apollo 1, 2, 3
for printed marks on the back of endless
material or translucent labels on carrier
ribbon
Reflective sensor from above for Apollo 1, 2
for printed marks on the front side of
endless material
Other features
Real-time clock for print-out of date and time,
displays No. of labels still to be printed.
Control panel
4 control keys with LED’s,
illuminated LCD, 2x16 characters,
status reports available in 6 languages.
Dimensions hight x width x depth
Apollo 1, 2, 3 280 x 250 x 458 mm
Apollo 4 280 x 250 x 400 mm
Weight Apollo 1: 16,5 kg Apollo 3: 13 kg
Apollo 2: 15 kg Apollo 4: 11 kg
Supply voltage
230V~/115V~ switchable/50 - 60 Hz
Temperature range
Operational 10 - 35° C, Humidity 10 - 85%
The machines comply with the safety and
health regulations of the EC Directive (an EC
Declaration of Conformity is enclosed with
the machine).
Method of printing Thermal/thermal transfer
Print head Thin-film transfer head
Character fonts
5 Bitmap fonts including OCR-A, OCR-B,
2 Vector fonts available internally,
loadable Speedo and True Type fonts.
Character sets
Windows 1250/1252, IBM Codepage 850/852,
EBCDIC, ISO 8859-1, ISO 8859-8, Macintosh.
All West and East European, latin characters
are supported.
Character sizes
Vector fonts:
width and height 0,9 - 128 mm,
infinitely variable
Bitmap fonts:
width and height 1 - 3 mm, vari-
able in steps up to a factor of 10
Font formats
Bold, italic, underlined, outline, negative,
grey (in all cases dependent upon the
character font).
Print direction
Bitmap fonts and bar codes: 0°, 90°, 180°, 270°.
Speedo fonts and True Type fonts:
any direction of rotation, circular text,
mirrored label image.
Graphic elements
Line, box, circle, ellipse, filled segments, arrow.
Graphic format
PCX, IMG, BMP, TIF, GIF, MAC
Bar codes
CODE 39, CODE 93 Interleaved 2/5
CODE 128 A, B, C
German Post Office AG
Codabar
Identity and Lead Code
Data Matrix* Jan 8, 13
EAN 8, 13, 128 MSI
EAN/UCC 128 PDF 417
EAN/UPC Appendix 2
Plessey
EAN/UPC Appendix 5
Postnet
FIM UPC A, E
HIBC UPS Maxicode
* in preparation
Bar codes variable in height, module width,
and ratio. As required with test code,
printed characters and start/stop code.
Typ
Print resolution dpi
Internal rewinder R
Ribbon saver S
Present sensor
Dispense adapter
Cutter
External rewinder
PC card
PC keyboard adapter
Windows driver
Stamp applicator
Print speed mm/sec
Label width mm
Print width mm
Roll labels up to mm
Part No.
Label sensor
300
200
116
108
230
5534700
300
200
116
108
200
5534900
200
125
116
104
230
5534600
300
200
116
108
200
5536400
200
125
116
104
200
5534800
300
85
116
106
230
5533650
300
85
116
106
200
5533600
300
300R
200R
200
300
300R
300RS
300
85
116
106
200
5536720
200
125
116
104
200
5536701
300
200
Distance to material edge: adjustable 3 - 48 mm fixed 20 mm
= On request = Standard = Optional
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