Datamax E-4304 manual Loading Media for Peel Configuration

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3.2.1 Loading Media for Peel Configuration

1.Open the cover.

2.Push the Printhead Latch down and raise the Printhead Carrier Assembly.

3.Place a roll of media (labels facing up) on the Media Hub and insert them into the printer. Slide the Media Hub Flange with its smooth side towards media onto the Media Hub.

4. Pull the Peel Lever forward to the ‘Open’ position.

5. Remove 6″ (152 mm) of labels from the backing. Route the Media Backing over the Platen and Peel Bar and behind the Peel Roller and Fascia as shown below.

6. Push the Peel Lever back to the ‘Closed’ position

7.Close the printhead carrier assembly and press down until it locks into place.

8. Close the cover and press the ‘Feed’ button several times to feed the media and ensure proper tracking. The labels will separate automatically as it is feed through the printer. If the printer does not correctly sense the top of each label it may be necessary to perform the Calibration Procedure, Section 4.6.

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Contents 4203 / E-4204 / E-4304 Page Firmware Software Agreement Part NumberAgency Compliance and Approvals Important Safety Instructions Page Printer Overview Label Alignment Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Page Introduction Direct Thermal ModelStandard Features About this PrinterOptional Features Thermal Transfer4203/E-4204/E-4304 Before using the Printer Removing the PackagingInspecting the Printer Additional Requirements Connecting the Printer Power ConnectionInterface Connection Interface CablesLoading Media Loading Media for Peel Configuration Loading Ribbon Thermal Transfer 4203/E-4204/E-4304 Flash Memory Expansion 4203/E-4204/E-4304 Front Panel Operation LightsNormal Mode Button Functions ButtonsPrinter Setup Mode Button Functions Printer Setup Menu List Menu Items and Values Media Type Sensor TypeRange 0 15 default = *10 Internal Module Example of Changing Baud Rate 4203/E-4204/E-4304 New ‘19.2’ Value Label Alignment Label Alignment = YESLabel Alignment = Auto Label Alignment = noLabel Alignment Recommended Settings Label Stock Label Alignment SettingLabel Alignment Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution DescriptionProblem Possible Solution Description Cause Fault LED Calibration Mode Media Sensor Calibration Procedure Auto Media Calibration Procedure Database Configuration and Dot Check Label Internal LabelsFaulty Test Label Good Test LabelTest Label To print the Test Label4203/E-4204/E-4304 Area Method Interval Cleaning the Printhead Media Width Adjustment Ribbon Width Adjustment Ribbon Ribbon Width Direction of RotationFine Printhead Adjustment Printhead Replacement RemovalDarkness Adjustment Resetting to the Factory DefaultsDownloading Firmware and Fonts Problem Situation Unacceptable print quality Skips every other label Label advances 1-2 inches before a fault indication Mechanical Printer SpecificationsPrinter Specifications Flash Memory Media/Ribbon CommunicationsFonts Imbedded Bar CodesApproved Media Designator Description4203/E-4204/E-4304 Ascii Control Code Chart XON Embedded Fonts and Barcodes Font Valid Ascii Characters decimal Use with RecordAlphanumeric, upper and lower Alphanumeric, uppercase Page Barcodes Bar Code Type Length Check Valid Ascii CharactersUPS Barcode H Health Industry Barcode O Code Barcode p Postnet Barcode I CodabarBarcode K Plessey Kmart NON EDI Bar Code W1f Aztec Barcode T TelepenBarcode v FIM Bar Code W1c DataMatrix Datamax Barcode Products Limited Warranty Statement PrinterWarranty Service Procedures Thermal PrintheadGeneral Warranty Provisions Limitation of Liability4203/E-4204/E-4304