Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto 9856 del fabbricante Paxar
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Monarch 9856 Printer 88-2229-01 (TC9856OH Rev. B 7/98) ©1998 Monarch Marking Systems, Inc. All rights reserved..
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i TABLE OF CONTENTS GETTING STARTED ............................................................................... 1- 1 Audience ............................................................................................ 1- 1 Connecting the Power Cable .
ii COMMUNICATION VALUES .................................................................... 4- 1 Baud Rate ........................................................................................... 4- 2 Word Length ..................................
Getting Started 1- 1 GETTING S TARTED The Monarch 9856 TM printer lets you print text, graphics, and bar codes on thermal transfer (ribbon) and thermal direct labels. You can print on die cut, black mark, or continuous supplies. The printer has an adjustable label edge sensor and a 300 dots per inch (dpi) printhead.
1- 2 Getting Started Connecting the Power Cable Connect the AC power cord to the back of the printer and then plug into the AC wall outlet. Make sure the printer is off before connecting the power cord. There may be a delay when the printer is turned off and then quickly turned back on.
Getting Started 1- 3 The factory defaults are Connecting the Communication Cable Make sure the printer is off before connecting the cable to the communication port.
1- 4 Getting Started Buttons and Lights The printer shows a steady green light when it is on. Pressing PAUSE ♦ pauses the current print job. ♦ displays “PAUSE MENU” on the display. ♦ stops the label counter (but maintains the count balance).
Getting Started 1- 5 Using the Keypad s Has no function. L R Scrolls through the current menu selections. Increases and decreases values. U Exits an options without saving changes. D Has no function. E Selects/sets a displayed function or value. Answers yes to an operator query.
1- 6 Getting Started Selecting a Function The Main Menu has several functions (operating modes). These functions are shown in the chart below. MAIN MENU If the printer displays PRINT MODE Ready when you turn it on, press U to display the Main Menu. To display menu options, press L or R .
Getting Started 1- 7 The Main Menu controls the printer’s setup and operation. Through the Setup Menu, you can select a sub-menu for the supply, contrast, default, or port settings. Each of those sub-menus have several selections, such as ribbon, speed, monetary symbols, and baud rate.
1- 8 Getting Started.
Loading Supplies 2- 1 LOADING SUPPLIES The printer accepts a wide range of supplies. You can use roll, fan-fold, or die cut continuous supply for thermal transfer or thermal direct. Using thermal direct supply with a ribbon produces unacceptable print quality.
2- 2 Loading Supplies 4. Thread the supply under the bouncer assembly and between the upper and lower supply guides. Feed the supply until it exits the printhead assembly through the front slot. 5. Lower the printhead and close the printhead latch. Rotate the printhead latch wing clockwise and snap it down to lock the printhead into position.
Loading Supplies 2- 3 Loading a Ribbon To load a new ribbon: 1. Open the side access cover. 2. Raise the printhead latch wing and rotate counterclockwise one-half turn to unlock the printhead. Raise the printhead to an upright position. 3. Slide the ribbon roll onto the hub, making sure the ribbon roll is up against the hub flange.
2- 4 Loading Supplies 7. Pull the ribbon over the ribbon rollers. Wrap the free end of the ribbon around the ribbon take-up hub. Slide the J-hook into place. Hold the ribbon take-up hub and rotate the J-hook clockwise to latch it. 8. Rotate the hub until you remove all slack from the ribbon.
Loading Supplies 2- 5 Tear Bar Installation The tear bar is already fastened to the printer. To use the tear bar, remove the rewind bracket and replace the thumbscrews. Using the Internal Rewind Option The internal rewind option must be purchased separately.
2- 6 Loading Supplies 3. Loosen the thumbscrew and remove the retainer from the rewind shaft. 4. Insert the free end of the supply through the supply take-up slot in the front of the printer. Place the leading edge of the supply into the slot on the internal rewind hub.
Setting Supply Options 3- 1 SETTING SUPP LY OPTIONS This chapter explains how to select a ribbon, separators, feed mode, print position, supply position, margin position, supply type, and speed. MAIN MENU You may need to set supply options when you change supplies.
3- 2 Setting Supply Options To exit an option without changing the setting, press U Ribbon You have to tell the printer if your supplies require a ribbon. To change the setting, from the Main Menu, select Setup, then Supply. Then, follow these steps. 1.
Setting Supply Options 3- 3 To change the setting, from the Main Menu, select Setup, then Supply. Then, follow these steps. 1. Press L or R until you see 2. Press E to set the batch separators option. You will see the current setting, for example: 3. Press L or R to see the other option.
3- 4 Setting Supply Options 3. Press L or R to see the other option. After you display the option you want, press E . Press U twice to exit to the Main menu. Print Position This function adjusts where data prints vertically on the supply. Adjust the print if it is too close to the top or bottom of the supply, or overtypes the pre-printed area.
Setting Supply Options 3- 5 3. Press L or R to change the print position. Pressing L decreases the value (moves the image down); R increases it (moves the image up). 4. Press E when the number you need appears. Press U twice to exit to the Main menu. Supply Position This function adjusts how much supply feeds out of the exit chute.
3- 6 Setting Supply Options 4. Press E when the number you need appears. Press U twice to exit to the Main menu. Margin Position This function adjusts where the format prints horizontally on the supply. The adjustments are in dots (0.0033 inch), which is the smallest measurement the printer recognizes.
Setting Supply Options 3- 7 2. Press E . You will see the current setting, for example: 3. Press L or R to change the margin position. Pressing L decreases the value (moves the image toward the left side of the supply); R increases it (moves the image toward the right side of the supply).
3- 8 Setting Supply Options Speed You can change the print speed for bar codes or graphics. If you select "Default" for speed, formats with serial bar codes automatically print at 2.0 IPS. To change the setting, from the Main Menu, select Setup, then Supply.
Communication Values 4- 1 COMMUNIC A TION VALUES This chapter tells you how to set the User Communication (User Comm) values. These values provide the link for normal online printing. MAIN MENU You need to set your User Comm values to match your computer's online communications.
4- 2 Communication Values Baud Rate To change the setting, from the Main Menu, select Setup, Port Settings, then User Comm. Then, follow these steps. 1. Press E to set the baud rate. You will see the current setting, for example: 2. Press L or R to display the baud rate you need, then press E .
Communication Values 4- 3 Stop Bits To change the setting, from the Main Menu, select Setup, Port Settings, then User Comm. Then, follow these steps. 1. Press L or R until you see 2. Press E . You will see the current setting, for example: 3. Press L or R to display the number of stop bits you need, press E .
4- 4 Communication Values Flow Control To change the setting, from the Main Menu, select Setup, Port Settings, then User Comm. Then, follow these steps. 1. Press L or R until you see 2. Press E . You will see the current setting, for example: The XON character is 17; XOFF is 19.
Setting Contrast 5- 1 SETTING CONTRAST This chapter explains how to set the contrast, which controls the darkness of the printing on your supply. The range is - 390 to + 156 , and the default is 0 . MAIN MENU 5 CANCEL ALL PRINT MODE REPEAT BATCH SETUP DIAG .
5- 2 Setting Contrast Correct contrast setting is important because it affects how well your bar codes scan and how long your printhead lasts. You can use a verifier to check bar codes for contrast. 1. From the Main Menu, press L or R until you see 2.
Setting Defaults 6- 1 SETTING DEFAU LTS This chapter explains how to select the monetary sign, secondary sign, decimal places, slashed zero, power-up mode, and prompt set. MAIN MENU You can set your printer configurations to fit your daily operation, using either the offline menus or the online configuration option.
6- 2 Setting Defaults The monetary sign, secondary sign, and decimal places options are used in conjunction with option 42 . The settings for Monetary Sign, Secondary Sign, Slashed Zero, and Decimal Places are applied when a format is downloaded. Changing the settings does not affect batches already in the printer.
Setting Defaults 6- 3 To change the setting, from the Main Menu, select Setup, then Defaults. Then, follow these steps. To exit an option without changing the setting, press U . 1. Press E . You will see the current setting, for example: 2. Press L or R until you see the country's monetary sign you want.
6- 4 Setting Defaults 2. Press E . You will see the current setting, for example: 3. Press L or R until you see the option you want. Then press E . Press U twice to exit to the Main menu. Decimal Places You can set the printer for 0, 1, 2, or 3 places after the decimal in a price field.
Setting Defaults 6- 5 To change the setting, from the Main Menu, select Setup, then Defaults. Then, follow these steps. 1. Press L or R until you see 2. Press E . You will see the current setting, for example: 3. Press L or R until you see the option you want.
6- 6 Setting Defaults 3. Press L or R until you see the option you want. Then press E . Press U twice to exit to the Main menu. Prompt Set Prompt set determines which language displays on the printer's menu. You can select English, French, German, or Spanish.
Care and Maintenance 7- 1 CARE AND MAINTENANCE This chapter tells you how to clean and adjust your printer. WARNING Turn OFF the printer and unplug the unit from the outlet before cleaning or adjusting the printer. Cleaning the Printhead Regular cleaning of the printhead maintains print quality.
7- 2 Care and Maintenance Adjusting the Supply Sensor To detect the label edge and/or black mark for all supply sizes, the supply sensor is adjustable across half of the supply path. Adjust the position of the supply sensor when changing from a wider to a narrower supply size.
Care and Maintenance 7- 3 Adjusting the Supply Width The printer uses a variety of supply widths and thicknesses. The printer is factory set using a standard full-width supply. The printhead has a leveling knob adjustment to ensure even print quality.
7- 4 Care and Maintenance.
Diagnostics 8- 1 DIAGNOSTICS This chapter explains how to perform simple diagnostic functions such as checking the software version and printing test labels. This information is needed if you have to call Technical Support. MAIN MENU The supply quality option is not available.
8- 2 Diagnostics Line one lists the printer model number (M9856). Line two is the version of software in the printer. Printing Test Labels 1. From the Diagnostics menu, press L or R until you see 2. Press E and R until you see 3. Press E . The following test labels print.
Troubleshooting 9- 1 TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter lists possible problems and solutions. After you take the corrective action, press FEED or CANCEL to clear the error. Contact Technical Support for problems not covered in this chapter. Problem Description/Action Poor Print Quality Clean printhead.
9- 2 Troubleshooting Common Errors This section lists the most common errors you may see. Call Technical Support if you receive any error not listed here. Error Description/Action 025 String length is outside the range 0 to 2710 . 101 The format referenced by batch is not in memory.
Troubleshooting 9- 3 751 Printer did not sense a black mark when expected. For errors 751-753, Check the supply tracking, supply marks, black mark sensor position, and supply roll for binding. Press CANCEL and try to continue printing. Change supply. 752 Printer sensed a mark in the wrong place.
9- 4 Troubleshooting.
Specifications A- 1 SPECIFIC A TIONS Printer Height: 13.5 inches (343mm) Width: 12.5 inches (317.5mm) Depth: 18 inches (457mm) Weight: 55 lb. (25 kg) Shipping Weight: 60 lb. (27kg) Power: 115/230 VAC 50/60Hz Auto-ranging power supply Operating Limits: 40ºF to 100ºF (4ºC to 38ºC) Printhead: 300 dots per inch (11.
A- 2 Specifications Ribbon Widths: 2.0” (51mm) 2.5” (64mm) 3.0” (76mm) 3.5” (89mm) 4.0” (102mm) 4.5” (114mm) 5.0” (127mm) 6.0” (152mm) 6.5” (165mm) Ribbon Storage: Do not leave ribbon in direct sunlight, high temperatures, or high humidity.
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Se non hai ancora comprato il Paxar 9856 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Paxar 9856 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Paxar 9856 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Paxar 9856 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Paxar 9856, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Paxar 9856.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Paxar 9856. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Paxar 9856 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
