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4.Slide the paper through the gap between the inked ribbon and the frame of the new ribbon cartridge.

5.Set the new cartridge into the printer compartment and press both sides to secure it in place.

The cartridge must be properly seated and aligned for the best print quality. If you get ribbon ink on the printer’s plastic case, wipe it off immediately. Once the ink dries, it is difficult to remove.

6.Replace the printer cover by pushing the back of it down into place and pressing the front down to lock it in place.

7.Turn the cartridge ribbon advance knob (marked by an arrow on the cartridge) clockwise to remove slack from the ribbon.

8.Replace the printer cover.

♦To connect the QCP or QCHSP to the Quick Check 600/800 Verifier:

1. Press the printer power switch to the Off (down left) position.

2.Plug the transformer into a VAC outlet.

3.Plug the interface cable into the socket on the side of the verifier.

4.Connect the 25-pin connector of the interface cable into the rear of the printer. Secure the connector by tightening the screws on each side of the connector.

5.Press the power switch to the On (center) position.

The red LED lights and a Ready message appears indicating that the printer’s built-in microprocessor has verified its

internal operation.

♦To perform a QCP or QCHSP self-test:

The self-test tests the print head and ribbon.

1.Ensure the power switch is in the Off (down left) position and there is paper in the printer.

2.Plug the power source into the printer.

3.Press and hold down the power switch in the Paper Feed (down right) position until the LED lights and the printer starts to operate.

4.Release the power switch.

The printer performs the self-test and prints its full set of characters.

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Contents User’s Guide Disclaimer For European Community UsersWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Information Table of Contents Reviewing Scan Data Saving and Printing Chapter Customer Support Getting Started About This GuideSymbolDescription Power or Select or ↑, ↓, ←, → Unpacking the Quick Check 600/800 VerifierTerm in manual Term in software Noting the Verifier’s Features Quick Check 600/800 VerifierEAN/UPC Special Features DisplayLEDs ButtonsPorts Specifications Installing the BatteriesSpecification To Install the Batteries Charging the BatteriesTo charge the batteries Turning the Unit On and Off To turn on the unitNo Printer Attached, then refer to .a Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Calibrating the Quick Check 600/800 Verifier To turn off the unitTo calibrate the Quick Check 600/800 Verifier To scan properly using a pen wand To scan properly using a mouse wandProperly Scanning With the Unit Cleaning the Wand Accessories and OptionsItem/DescriptionOrder code Documentation Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Quick Start Guide Review the option settings Print your scan resultsChanging the Settings Changing the SpecificationsSymbologies Symbologies Symbology Specifications Symbology Parameters defaults are in boldMagnification Factor Expand U.P.C./EOCheck Options Modes ShownCharacter Font & Tolerances Character Translation Table Code 128, Code 16K, and CodeTo modify the symbology options Wide-to-Narrow RatioFixed Message Length → or SelectIndustry Applications Changing the Test Criteria Scan GradeTo select an application Decodability ISO/IEC gradesNumber of Scans To return to the previous menu, press Power Changing the Scanning OptionsTo change the test criteria Beeper Pitch Extended AccuracyDecode Direction To change the scanning optionsChanging the Output Options Display OptionsParameter Result Lines Print Options AutoPrint/StoreScan Profile To change the output optionsTo change the display options Resetting the Default Settings Locking the SettingsTo reset a unit To change the printout optionsUsing a Command Code About Command CodesC./EAN/JAN Enable On or Off Generic Code SelectionsChoosing a Command Code Customized Command CodesTo use a customized Command Code To create a customized Command CodeTo request a Command Code from Hand Held Products Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Reviewing Scan Data Reviewing Scan ResultsScan Grades ISO/IEC Symbol Grade Determining the ISO/IEC Symbol Grade Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide To obtain the scan grade and ISO/IEC Symbol grade Reviewing a Scan ExampleQuick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide LED Display To review data from the last scanAudio Sounds Bar growth LCD bar growth LED lit Tolerance used IndicationReviewing the Dimensional Parameters Errors in Dimensional ParametersParameter Trad’l Parameter ResultTo review the dimensional parameters CalculatingReviewing the Reflectance Parameters Errors in Reflectance Parameters PCSSymbol Contrast, Minimum and Maximum Reflectance To review the reflectance parametersErrors in Format Parameters Reviewing the Format ParametersTo review the format procedures Reviewing MessagesUsing Sstr Codes to Review Data Sstr CodesSstr Code Type Test Criteria Name Using the Quick Check Verifier as a Reflectometer To quickly review data using Sstr CodesTo return the customized display to the default display To customize the result displayTo use the Quick Check Verifier as a static reflectometer Saving and Printing Saving DataChecking the Print Buffer During Operation To save scan dataPrinting Data To check the print buffer during operationTo clear delete the records stored in the memory, press → To print current dataDeleting Stored Data To print stored dataTo stop printing Interfacing With a Computer Reviewing the PrintoutsTo delete stored data QCP and Qchsp Printouts Using the QCP or Qchsp Printing GuidelinesSwitch Position Function To set up the QCP or Qchsp To install or replace the QCP or Qchsp paper rollTo turn on and off the QCP or Qchsp To remove the ribbon from the QCP or Qchsp To perform a QCP or Qchsp self-test Troubleshooting the QCP or Qchsp Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Background Information General Bar Code InformationSymbology Specifications Symbology Industries OrganizationGS1 formerly UCC and EAN Symbology Characteristics Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Symbology Character Set Widths How a Bar Code Verifier WorksElement Additional Information Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Using DataMatch Understanding the DataMatch FeatureDownloading DataMatch Structuring and Loading the Database SYM Identifier CodeDecode To load the database into the verifierQuick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Selecting the DataMatch Feature To select DataMatchReviewing DataMatch Results Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Using a Quick Check 800 Verifier General OperationPercent Decoded/Scanned Mode Reflectance-Based InformationScanProfile Output Print Results Calculate Decoded/Scanned Change Settings Change Settings Test Criteria #Scans/Symbol nnn Error, Application, and Type Messages Type Display Message Printout MessageDatabase ECV /VCVS Bookland Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Ccbba Hibcc EAN ITF SCS /ITF EAN SCS Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Flow Charts Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Sstr Codes Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Special Codes Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Unrecognized Symbols Unrecognized SymbolsQuick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Troubleshooting To restore the displayCustomer Support To check the software versionLatin America Limited Warranty Quick Check 600/800 Series User’s Guide Page Hand Held Products, Inc