Paxar 917 manual E c k i n g S u p p l y Q u a l i t y

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C h e c k i n g S u p p l y Q u a l i t y

The printer continuously stores data from the most recent 16 supplies printed to check the reflectivity of the sensor marks on the supply. Before you check your supply quality, print a batch of supplies or test labels.

1.From the Diagnostics menu, press L or R until you see

l	DIAGNOSTICS	r
	User Diag

2.Press E. You will be at the User Diagnostics menu. Press L or R until you see

USER DIAG

Supply Quality r

3.Press E. If you have not printed any labels, the message "No data! Press Enter" appears. You will also see the "No data! Press Enter" message if you are using continuous (non-indexed) supplies.

If you have printed labels since turning on the printer, you will see

Len Min Max OK

l1568 034 124 Y r

The Len listing is the length of the loaded supply in dots.

The Max listing should always be greater than the Min listing. However, if you have used a Monarch® 9446™ printer or a Monarch® 9403™ printer, the Min listing can be greater than the Max listing. The OK listing tells whether the sense mark on the supply passed a detection test. Press E to see the other readings. If you are not using a Version 5.2 hardware (sensing system) and you try to check the supply quality, the message "HW not supported" appears.

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Contents Monarch Keypad Canadian D.O.C. Warning Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Ii Table of Contents Page Iv Table of Contents T T I N G S T a R T E D N n e c t i n g t h e C a b l e Print ModeN t r o l K e y s I n g t h e K e y p a dMain Menu L e c t i n g a F u n c t i o nSetup I t i n g a n O p t i o nSupply 6Getting Started T T I N G S U P P L Y O P T I O N S B b o n T c h S e p a r a t o r sRibbon Separators Batch SeparatorE d M o d e I n t P o s i t i o nSupply Type P p l y P o s i t i o n R g i n P o s i t i o n Print too far to the left Print too far to the right T P o s i t i o n P p l y Ty p e Speed E e dBackfeed C k f e e dVerifier R i f i e rM M U N I C AT I O N V a L U E S R d L e n g t h U d R a t eBaud Rate User CommR i t y O p B i t sStopbits ParityS e t t o D e Fault V a l u e s O w C o n t r o lFlow Control R a l l e l C o m m u n i c a t i o n s Port Parallel CommT T I N G C O N T R a S T Main Menu T T I N G D E F a U LT S USA N e t a r y S i g nDefaults C o n d a r y S i g nMonetary Sign A s h e d Z e r o C i m a l P l a c e sSecondary Sign Decimal PlacesPower UP W e r U p M o d eSlashed Zero Prompt SET O m p t S e tT T I N G F O R M AT O P T I O N S Page Page Page Page Page Page Page I N T I N G U s i n g a B a t c h S t a r t i n g a B a t c hPause Menu N c e l i n g a P a u s e d B a t c h To cancel only the paused batch, press L or R until you see P e a t i n g a B a t c h T e r i n g N u m b e r s F l i n e P r i n t i n g$ ¢ T e r i n g L e t t e r sT e r i n g S y m b o l s I n g B a r code 1 2 T e r i n g a n d C h a n g i n g D a t aDept Ty p e s o f D a t a E n t r y Problem ActionPrice 0¢ T e r i n g a B a t c h Page Cut Mode Description Cut after tag Main Menu I n t i n g Ta g s W i t h o u t C u t t i n g Print multiple does affect the printed Quantity Print Quantity A m p l e s 20Printing Diagnostics C t o r y S e t P a s s w o r dE c k i n g t h e S o f t w a r e V e r s i o n User Diag I n t i n g a Te s t L a b e lE c k i n g S u p p l y Q u a l i t y I n g P a s s w o r d P r o t e c t i o n L e t i n g F o r m a t s , G r a p h i c s o r F o n t s Page Page R v i c e D i a g n o s t i c s A r a c t e r S e t s A R a C T E R S E T SBold Font W e r c a s e L e t t e r s P e r c a s e L e t t e r sN c t u a t i o n a n d S y m b o l s R r e n c y S y m b o l sOffline Code Char Online Code T e r n a t i o n a l C h a r a c t e r sCode 1 2 8 F u n c t i o n codes