3.4Quick Media Calibration, Calibration Hints

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Corporate Headquarters Operator’s Manual4501 Parkway Commerce Blvd Orlando, Fl Phone: Fax:Page Firmware Software Agreement Copyright Information C22.2 No. 950-M93 Agency Compliance and ApprovalsEN60950 C US ListedPage Important Safety Instructions Setting Up the Printer ContentsPrinter Overview Getting Started Adjusting and Maintaining the Printer Using the Front Panel Printer Specifications TroubleshootingAppendix A Appendix B Appendix F Appendix EMenu System Multi-LanguageSupport Glossary 1.0About the Printer Printer Overview Cutter, Light-Duty Backing-Only 1.0.1Standard FeaturesCutter, Standard Duty I-ClassStandard Features Listing DMXNet ILPC – CG Times Firmware Internal RewinderLinear Scanner RS-422Serial Interface Present SensorTwinax/Coax Interface USB Port Experience Level for Options Installation 1.1 Option InstallationRecommended Installer Option I-Class 1.2Hardware Components I-Class 2.0Unpacking the Printer Getting Started 2.0.2Additional Requirements 2.0.1Inspection 2.1.1Print Quality Controls 2.1Media and Ribbon SelectionMedia Selection – Direct Thermal Media Selection – Thermal Transfer Print Speed Direct Thermal Media TypePrint Energy Thermal Transfer 3.0Installation Setting Up the Printer 3.0.1Communications Parallel PortSerial Port “PC” DB9P to Printer Null Modem MXMPart Number Part Number USB Port optional 3.1Loading Media 3.1.1Roll Media 3.1.2Fan-FoldMedia Media Sensor Selection and Adjustment 3.2Media Sensor AdjustmentMedia Type Sensor Eye Mark Position Removal 3.3Loading Ribbon ‘Coating Side In’ Ribbon Supply Hub Ribbon Routing Diagrams‘Coating Side Out’ Ribbon Supply Hub I-Class Calibration Hints 3.4Quick Media Calibration 3.5.1Rewinding 3.5Outputting Labels I-Class Removal 3.5.2On-DemandDispensing I-Class Removal 3.5.3Cutting 4.0Operation Using the Front Panel I-Class 4.0.3Quick Test Mode: Print Test Labels 4.0.4Indicator Lights 4.0.5LCDŒLiquid Crystal Display 4.0.6.1Soft Reset 4.0.6Resetting the Printer4.0.6.2Level One Reset 4.0.6.3Level Two Reset 4.1The Menu System MENU MODE 4.1.1Entrance and Exit Prompts MEDIA TYPE 4.1.2Media SettingsSENSOR TYPE LABEL LENGTH HEAT 4.1.3Print ControlPRINT SPEED FEED SPEED Print Control continued CUSTOM ADJUSTMENTS 4.1.4Printer Options MODULESPRESENT SENSOR Printer Options continued CUTTERSCANNER Used to set the specific number of barcodes Printer Options continued GPIO PORT Printer Options continued CONFIGURATION FILE 4.1.5System SettingsDEFAULT MODULE SINGLE BYTE SYMBOLS DOUBLE BYTE SYMBOLS System Settings continuedPRINT CONFIGURATION TIME AND DATE CONFIGURATION LEVEL System Settings continued SET FACTORY DEFAULTS System Settings continuedFORMAT ATTRIBUTES IMAGING MODE PAUSE MODE System Settings continuedPEEL MODE SECURITY PLUS EMULATION System Settings continued ALLEGRO EMULATION System Settings continuedDPI EMULATION DPI EMULATION COLUMN EMULATION System Settings continuedSOP EMULATION BACK AFTER PRINT System Settings continued FAULT HANDLINGMENU LANGUAGE The distance to backup on the defective System Settings continued 4.1.6Communications SERIAL PORT ASERIAL PORT B PARALLEL PORT A Communications continuedPARALLEL PORT B NIC ADAPTER Specifies the network gateway address the Communications continued Communications continued HOST SETTINGS Communications continued Allows the user to disable the DPL Heat OPTIONS TESTING 4.1.7 DiagnosticsHEX DUMP MODE PRINT TEST RATE Diagnostics continued SENSOR READINGSRIBBON SENSOR LIMITS 4.2.1User Prompts and Condition Messages 4.2Display MessagesUser Prompts and Condition Messages Displayed Message Displayed Message User Prompts and Condition Messages continuedDescription Conditions 4.3.1Print Quality Label 4.3Quick Test Mode 4.3.2Configuration Label Œ Press the 4.3.3Quick Ribbon Test Label•Use the Key to scroll to ‘Ribbon Test Label’ ŽUse the Key to select a quantity; see Section 4.3.4Dot Test Pattern Label 4.3.6User Defined Label 4.3.5Validation Label 5.0Media Sensor Calibration Adjusting and Maintaining the Printer5.0.1Standard Calibration Step Step Standard Calibration continuedOperator Action Displayed Message Reflective stock: Adjust Notched stock: adjustStandard Calibration continued Step Step Standard Calibration continuedOperator Action Displayed Message Step 5.0.2Advanced Entry CalibrationOperator Action Displayed Message Step Advanced Entry Calibration continuedOperator Action Displayed Message Reflective stock: Adjust Notched stock: adjustAdvanced Entry Calibration continued Step Step Advanced Entry Calibration continuedOperator Action Displayed Message Step Advanced Entry Calibration continuedOperator Action Displayed Message Step Advanced Entry Calibration continuedOperator Action Displayed Message 5.1.1Leveling Cam Adjustment 5.1Printhead Adjustments 5.1.2Burn Line Adjustment 5.2Printhead Replacement Recommended Cleaning Schedule 5.3Maintenance ScheduleArea Method 5.3.1Cleaning the Printhead 5.3.2Cleaning the Platen Roller 5.3.3Cleaning Interior and Exterior Surfaces 5.4Application Program Updates Step 5.4.1Updating from the Ready ModeDisplayed Message Operator Action Step 5.4.2Updating from the Download ModeDisplayed Message Operator Action Application Update Error Messages 5.4.3Possible Problems during an UpdateDescriptions / Causes / Solutions Displayed Message Boot Loader Update Procedure 5.5Boot Loader Program UpdatesStep Displayed Message I-Class 6.0Problem Resolution TroubleshootingIf experiencing this problem… Try this solution… If experiencing this problem… Try this solution…Erratic printing instead of the Try this solution… If experiencing this problem…If there is an image on the used ribbon If there is no image on the used ribbon Try this solution… If experiencing this problem…Nothing happens when trying the I & W Class Programmer’s Manual for Fault Messages 6.1Fault and Warning MessagesPrinter Fault Messages Possible Solutions Possible Solutions Printer Fault Messages continuedDisplayed Message Description Possible Solutions Printer Fault Messages continuedDisplayed Message Description Possible Solutions Printer Fault Messages continuedDisplayed Message Description Possible Solutions Printer Fault Messages continuedDisplayed Message Description Possible Solutions Printer Fault Messages continuedDisplayed Message Description Printer Fault Messages continued Warning MessagesPossible Solutions Displayed Message Displayed Message Printer Warning MessagesDescription Actions 6.2Hex Dump Mode I-Class 7.0General Specifications Printer SpecificationsBar Codes Fonts Environmental Requirements Printing SpecificationsMechanical I-4208, Printing Specifications continued 7.1Media and Ribbon RequirementsI-4212, I–4308 1 MB I-4206, Media Dimensions Approved MediaMedia and Ribbon Requirements continued Designator Appendix A ASCII Control Code ChartChar Char Char ASCII Control Code Chart continuedChar Char Available Fonts and Bar Codes Appendix BFonts Font Height FontWidth Spacing Font 5: 62-characteralphanumeric Font 4: 62-characteralphanumericuppercase uppercase Font 7: OCR-A,size Font 8: OCR-B,sizeI-Class I-Class Bar Code Summary Data Bar Code E: Code Bar Code G: EAN-8 Bar Code A: Code Bar Code C: UPC-EBar Code I: Codabar Bar Code B: UPC-A Bar Code M: 2 Digit UPC addendum Bar Code K: PlesseyBar Code O Code Bar Code Q: UCC/EAN Code Bar Code T: Telepen Bar Code v: FIM Bar Code W1c: DataMatrix Bar Code W1f: AztecBar Code WG: USD-8 Bar Code W1d: QR Code Bar Code W1z: MicroPDF417 Appendix C Print Resolutions and Maximum Label WidthsModule Assignments Resolutions and Widths Printer Speed Ranges and Defaults Available Speeds and Default SettingsDefault Setting Speed Range GPIO Port Description Appendix DGPIO Port Connections Signal GPIO Pin Configuration GPIO Port SpecificationsExternal Start of Print Control Menu System Multi-LanguageSupport Appendix ERequired Software Comment I-Class Creating a Menu Language I-Class Advance File Handling Information Menu Language Error MessageDescription I-Class I-Class Appendix F Saving a Configuration File Displayed Message StepOperator Action Comments Printer Warranty InformationLimited Warranty Statement I-Class Printers When returned to the factory for service Warranty Service Procedures Thermal Printhead, Platen Roller, and BeltsWhen returned to the factory for service Limitation of Liability General Warranty Provisions I-Class Glossary fan-fold Media that is folded and stacked I-Class I-Class

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