Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 9416LX Paxar
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Table of Contents i T ABLE OF CONTENTS Getting S tarted ................................................................ 1-1 Introducti on ................................................................. 1-1 Audience .................................
ii Table of Contents Troublesho oting...............................................................6-1 Printing Problems and S olu tions ....................................6-1 Printing Test Labels ....................................................
Getting Started 1-1 GETTING ST AR TED The Monar ch 9416 XL® Thermal Transfe r printer is a desktop thermal transfer and thermal direct printe r. It can p rint labels , tags or re ceipts (with or without bar codes) in pe el mode (o ne label at a time) or non-peel mode (labels in str ips).
1-2 Getting Started Unpacking the Printer After you unpack the printer, you should have ♦ 9416 printer ♦ power supply/power cord ♦ ribbon reel ♦ take-up core (already on the take-up reel) ♦ Quick Reference ♦ CD-ROM that contains software and manuals (included with applicable models).
Getting Started 1-3 3. Turn off the printer. Press the switch on the back of the printer to the OFF position (O). 4. Plug the three-hole end of the AC adapter cable into the three-pronged outlet in the power supply. 5. Plug the round end of the power supply cable (labeled “printer”) into the socket at the back of the printer.
1-4 Getting Started Connecting the Communication Cable Before the printer can accept print jobs from the host, you must ♦ connect the communication cable to the printer and the host ♦ set the communication values on the printer to match those at the host (only required if you are using the serial port).
Getting Started 1-5 For serial communication: 1. Turn off the printer before connecting the cable. 2. Connect a serial printer cable from the host to the serial port at the back of the printer.
1-6 Getting Started Reading the I ndicator Light The indicator light monitors the printer's status. Indicator Light Description GREEN Printer is on and ready to use. FLASHING GREEN Printer is paused. Press the FEED button to resume printing. FLASHING RED Printer error condition.
Loading A Ribbon 2-1 LOADING A RIBBON This chapter describes how to load a ribbon. Use a ribbon when printing on thermal transfer supplies. There are two types of supplies: Thermal Direct do not use a ribbon for Supplies printing. Thermal Transfer require a ribbon for printing.
2-2 Loading A Ribbon To load the ribbon: 1. Push down on the ribbon window to unlock it and raise the window. 2. The ribbon take-up core should already be on the take-up reel.
Loading A Ribbon 2-3 3. Open a package of new ribbon, taking care not to wrinkle or crush the ribbon. 4. Slide the ribbon onto the ribbon reel as far as it will go.
2-4 Loading A Ribbon 5. Attach the ribbon reel to the back hub. 6. Peel and carefully unwind a few inches of ribbon from the bottom of the roll. 7. Press the release levers towards the front of the printer to release the supply door. 8. Lift open the supply door.
Loading A Ribbon 2-5 12. Close the supply door by lifting the supply door slightly and pulling the bottom of the supply door support forward towards the front of the printer. Close the supply door slowly and make sure it latches securely. If you do not latch the supply door completely, poor print quality may result.
2-6 Loading A Ribbon Replacing a Ribbon To replace a ribbon: 1. Push down on the ribbon window to unlock it and raise the window. 2. Remove and discard the used ribbon and take-up core. Save the ribbon reel located inside the take-up core before discarding.
Loading Supplies 3-1 LOADING SUPPLIES This chapter describes how to ♦ load a roll of labels or tags for non-peel mode ♦ load a roll of labels for peel mode ♦ load fan-fold supplies. Loading Supply for Non-Peel Mode This section describes how to load supplies in the printer to print in non-peel (continuous) mode.
3-2 Loading Supplies 2. Press the release levers (located on both sides of the printer) towards the front of the printer to release the supply door. 3. Lift open the supply door. The supply door support at the right-hand rear of the printer holds the supply door open.
Loading Supplies 3-3 4. Remove the supply holder guide from one end of the supply holder. (The supply holder is normally attached with a line to the inside of the printer, not free-standing as shown below. Do not cut the line.) 5. Slide a roll of supply onto the supply holder.
3-4 Loading Supplies 7. Insert the ends of the supply holder into the slots in the supply roll mount. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Make sure the plastic line attaching the supply holder to the printer is tucked down out of the way of the supply holder and supply holder guides.
Loading Supplies 3-5 8. Slide the supply guides to their widest position. 9. Feed the supply, printing side up, under the white roller, under the supply guides, and over the platen roller.
3-6 Loading Supplies 10. Press the supply under the supply guides. 11. Slide the supply guides so that they barely touch the edges of the backing paper. 12. Close the supply door by lifting the supply door slightly and pulling the bottom of the supply door support forward towards the front of the printer.
Loading Supplies 3-7 Loading Labels for Peel Mode Peel mode separates the label from the backing paper while printing. NOTE The minimum label length for peeling is 0.75 inches (19 mm). Hold the leading edge of peeled labels when printing on supply longer than six inches.
3-8 Loading Supplies 4. Pull out the peel door located on the front of the printer to display the peel roller and the peel bar. 5. Remove the supply holder guide from one end of the supply holder. (The supply holder is normally attached with a line to the inside of the printer, not free-standing as shown below.
Loading Supplies 3-9 6. Slide a roll of labels onto the supply holder. If the core diameter on your roll of labels is 1 inch in diameter, remove the 1.5-inch supply core adapters from the supply holder guides. 7. Slide the supply holder guide back onto the end of the supply holder.
3-10 Loading Supplies 9. Slide the supply guides to their widest position. 10. Remove the first two labels from the backing paper. 11. Feed the labels, printing side up, under the white roller, under the supply guides, and over the platen roller. 12. Press the labels under the supply guides.
Loading Supplies 3-11 14. Feed the backing paper under the peel roller and through the peel door opening. 15. Push the peel door closed until it locks.
3-12 Loading Supplies 17. Press the FEED button. A label separates from the backing paper. Remove the peeled label and another one prints. NOTE Hold the leading edge of peeled labels when printing on supply longer than six inches. 18. Calibrate the supply if necessary.
Loading Supplies 3-13 Loading Fan-Fold Supplies 1. Place a stack of fan-fold supplies behind the printer, printing side up. You may have to move the printer to allow room for the supply. 2. Push the external supply guides (located on the back of the printer) out to their widest position.
3-14 Loading Supplies 8. Slide the internal supply guides to their widest position. 9. Feed the fan-fold labels through the supply guides, under the supply holder, under the white roller, and over the platen roller. 10. Press the fan-fold labels under the supply guides.
Loading Supplies 3-15 13. Press the FEED button. The indicator light should be GREEN. 14. Calibrate the supply if necessary. See “Calibrating the Supply,” for more information. Calibrating the Supply 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Press and hold the FEED button while turning on the printer.
3-16 Loading Supplies Adjusting the Black Mark/Die Cut Sensor The printer has a black mark/die cut sensor, which it uses to sense and properly calibrate supplies. Black mark supply has sense marks (black marks) on the back of them. Die cut supply does not have any black marks.
Printing 4-1 PRINTING This chapter describes how to print. Before you print, make sure the printer is connected to the host with a communication cable.
4-2 Printing.
Care and Maintenance 5-1 CARE AND MAINTENANCE This chapter tells you how to ♦ clear supply jams ♦ clean the printhead ♦ clean the platen roller and printer. Clearing Supply Jams When you are printing and a jam occurs, the indicator light turns RED.
5-2 Care and Maintenance 6. Remove the jammed supply. CAUTION Do Not use sharp or pointed objects to remove supply, or damage to the printhead may occur.
Care and Maintenance 5-3 3. Lift open the supply door. A supply door support at the right-hand rear of the printer holds the supply door open. 4. Moisten a cotton swab with isopropyl alcohol. 5. Rub the cotton swab across the printhead to remove any build-up.
5-4 Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Platen Roller and Printer Moisten a cotton swab with isopropyl alcohol and run the cotton swab across the platen roller. Turn the platen roller with your finger and make sure it is clean all the way around. NOTE: Do Not remove the platen roller.
Troubleshooting 6-1 TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter includes information on ♦ possible printing problems and solutions ♦ printing test labels ♦ calibrating the supply and the ribbon. Printing Problems and Solutions Problem Action Indicator light is off when the printer is turned on.
6-2 Troubleshooting Problem Action Calibrate the supply. 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Load supply for non-peel mode. See Chapter 3, “Loading Supplies,” for more information. 3. Press and hold the FEED button while turning on the printer. 4. Release the FEED button after the indicator light starts flashing ORANGE.
Troubleshooting 6-3 Problem Action Make sure the supplies and ribbon are loaded correctly. See Chapter 2, “Loading Ribbon,” and Chapter 3, “Loading Supplies” for more information. Clean the printhead. See "Cleaning the Printhead" in Chapter 5 for more information.
6-4 Troubleshooting Printing Test Labels To print the test labels: 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Press and hold the FEED button while turning on the printer. 3. Release the FEED button after the indicator light starts flashing ORANGE. The test labels print.
Troubleshooting 6-5 Calibrating the Supply 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Press and hold the FEED button while turning on the printer. 3. To calibrate the supply , release the FEED button after the indicator light starts flashing ORANGE. The printer calibrates the black mark or die cut sensor, measures the label length, and prints the test labels.
6-6 Troubleshooting.
Specifications and Accessories A-1 SPECIFICA TIONS AND ACCESSORIES This chapter includes printer, supply, and ribbon specifications. It also lists the printer’s accessories. Printer Specif ications Height: 7.4" (188 mm) Width: 8.4" (213 mm) Depth: 12.
A-2 Specifications and Accessories Supply Specifications Supply Types: Labels, tags or receipt paper Supply Widths: 0.75" (19 mm) minimum 4.25" (108 mm) maximum Supply Lengths: 0.25" (6.3 mm) minimum 10.0" (254 mm) maximum (for peel): 0.
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