Datamax SV-3306, ST-3210, ST-3306, SV-3210 manual TOF Sensor Cleaning

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4.4.3TOF Sensor Cleaning

If the TOF Sensor becomes blocked with paper particles, Top of Form detection can be inconsistent or fail completely. To clean the sensor:

ŒTurn ‘Off’ and unplug the printer.

•ST Models: Raise the access cover; see Section 3.2.

ŽSlide the printhead latch to the unlocked position, raise the Printhead Assembly (see Section 4.4.1) and remove the ticket stock.

•Using a soft brush or compressed air, remove any debris accumulated on the TOF Sensor. (If necessary, an isopropyl alcohol dampened cotton swab can be used to remove build-up.)

•If necessary allow the sensor to dry, then lower the Printhead Assembly and slide the printhead latch into the locked position.

‘Plug in and turn ‘On’ the printer.

’Load ticket stock (see Section 3.2).

“ST Models: Close the access cover.

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Contents ST/SV 3210 & ST/SV Operator’s Manual Page Copyright Information Page Agency Compliance and Approvals Important Safety Instructions Contents Troubleshooting Warranty Information Glossary Index Page ST Table Model Printer OverviewAbout the Printer Standard Features Optional Features ST/SV-3210 and ST/SV-3306 Getting Started Unpacking the PrinterInspection Additional RequirementsAC Voltage Configuration AC Selection Switch Required Fuse RatingInterfacing the Printer Printer power and interface connections Loading Ticket Stock ST ModelsPage SV Models Installing a Memory Module Using the Front Panel ST Models SV ModelsTicket Exit Three functions Two functionsConfiguration Ticket Resident FormatsTest Pattern Ticket Internal Test Ticket Factory Default Reset Resetting the PrinterWarm Reset Adjusting Maintaining the Printer TOF Sensor AdjustmentST Model TOF Sensor Adjustment SV Model TOF Sensor Adjustment Stock ID Selections Position Start of Print & Cut/Tear Adjustment Operational Database Modification Auto Bit word Parit Printer will turn off the On-Line Indicator and print Database Modification ExampleMaintenance Recommended Cleaning Schedule Area Method IntervalCleaning the Printhead ST Models RaiseCleaning the Platen Roller TOF Sensor Cleaning Ticket Detect Sensor Cleaning Interior Cleaning Exterior Surface CleaningTry this solution… TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Tips Reconfigure to match, see Section Not meet specifications see Section Try this solution… Hex Dump Mode ST/SV-3210 and ST/SV-3306 Specifications SpecificationsEnvironmental Mechanical Ticket Stock Requirements Approved Ticket Stocks Manufacturer Material CommentST/SV-3210 and ST/SV-3306 Ascii Control Code Chart Appendix aAscii Control Code Chart DPL Fonts Appendix BAvailable Fonts and Barcodes DPL Font Samples ST/SV-3210 and ST/SV-3306 Dtpl Fonts Font Number Font ID Font Size Box SizeDtpl Font Samples DPL Barcodes Font Barcode Type Length Checksum Valid CharactersDPL Bar Code Samples Bar Code I Codabar Bar Code K Plessey Barcode T Telepen Dtpl Barcodes Appendix C Cable ListingsST/SV-3210 and ST/SV-3306 Appendix D SV Model Mounting DimensionsTop Plate Dimensions Side Dimensions Printer Thermal Printhead, Belts, and Platen RollerWarranty Service Procedures General Warranty ProvisionsLimitation of Liability ST/SV-3210 and ST/SV-3306 Glossary ST/SV-3210 and ST/SV-3306 ST/SV-3210 and ST/SV-3306 ST/SV-3210 and ST/SV-3306 Index Ticket stock, 10 12, 21 23, 28, 29 38, 39, 46, 47, 69