Datamax E-4203, E-4204, E-4304e manual ~Or~

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Problem

Possible Cause

 

Solution

Label Alignment is

Label Alignment

¾

Set Label Alignment to

incorrect. Pressing

Length is not

 

AUTO. Press and hold FEED

FEED successively

correct. The

 

until paper moves for

results in a short

default Label

 

automatic Label Alignment

label length, one-

Alignment Length is

 

Length measurement.

inch.

1.00”, and will

 

~OR~

 

result in this

 

 

 

Measure the label length and

 

behavior when any

¾

 

larger label length

 

use the Setup Menu to set the

 

is used without

 

new length. Print a Database

 

setting the

 

Configuration label to ensure

 

appropriate length.

 

the new length has been set.

 

 

 

 

Label Alignment is

Label Alignment

¾

Set Label Alignment to

incorrect. Pressing

Length is not

 

AUTO. Press and hold FEED

FEED successively

correct. The

 

until paper moves for

results in a label

default Label

 

automatic Label Alignment

length longer than

Alignment Length is

 

length measurement.

actual, one-inch.

1.00”, and will

 

~OR~

 

result in this

 

 

 

 

 

behavior when any

¾

Measure the label length and

 

larger label length

 

use the Setup Menu to set the

 

is used without

 

new length. Print a Database

 

setting the

 

Configuration label to ensure

 

appropriate length

 

the new length has been set.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Operator’s Manual Page Copyright Information Agency Compliance and Approvals Important Safety Instructions Page Printer Overview Troubleshooting Appendix a Page Introduction Standard Features About this PrinterOptional Features Adjustable Media SensorPresent Sensor Before Using the Printer Removing the PackagingInspecting the Printer Additional RequirementsConnecting the Printer Power ConnectionInterface Connection Interface CablesAdjusting the Media Sensor Die-cut Near the center of the label Gap Page Loading Media 4203/E-4204/E-4304 Loading Media for Peel Configuration Loading Ribbon 4203/E-4204/E-4304 Flash Memory Expansion 4203/E-4204/E-4304 Lights Normal Mode Button Functions ButtonsPrinter Setup Mode Button Functions To change Printer SetupPrinter Setup Menu List Values Menu Numbers ItemsMenu Items and Values Media Type Sensor TypeControl Codes Form Length Align Length Stop Location Step by Step Modification of the Printer Setup New 19200 Baud Rate Label Alignment Label Alignment = YESLabel Alignment = Auto Label Alignment = noLabel Alignment Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution~OR~ ~OR~ ~OR~ Calibration Mode Button Functions To perform CalibrationAuto Media Sensor Calibration Manual Media Sensor Calibration Database Configuration and Dot Check Labels Internal LabelsGood Dot Check Label Test Label Hex Dump LabelTo exit the Hex Dump Mode Area Method Interval Cleaning the Printhead Media Width Adjustment Ribbon Width Adjustment Fine Printhead Adjustment Printhead Replacement RemovalDarkness Adjustment Resetting to the Factory DefaultsDownloading Firmware and Fonts Paused Light will flash during the download Troubleshooting Tips Problem SituationUnacceptable print quality Skips every other label Label advances 1-2 inches before a fault indication Mechanical PrintingFonts Media/RibbonCommunications Embedded Bar CodesApproved Media Designator Description Maximum1 Minimum14203/E-4204/E-4304 Ascii Control Code Chart XON Embedded Fonts and Barcodes Font Valid Ascii Characters decimal Use with RecordAlphanumeric, upper and lower Font 6 62-character alphanumeric, uppercase 4203/E-4204/E-4304 Barcodes Bar Code Type Length Check Valid Ascii Characters SumFIM Barcode a Code 3 Barcode I Codabar Kmart NON EDI Barcode T Telepen Datamax Barcode Products Limited Warranty Statement PrinterWarranty Service Procedures Thermal PrintheadGeneral Warranty Provisions Limitation of Liability4203/E-4204/E-4304 Glossary 4203/E-4204/E-4304 4203/E-4204/E-4304 4203/E-4204/E-4304 4203/E-4204/E-4304 4203/E-4204/E-4304 Index Memory, 17, 24, 25, 27, 37, 38 Ribbon, 15, 16, 23, 44, 50, 52, 54, 55, 73, 76 4203/E-4204/E-4304