Monarch 9402, 9401 manual Problem Corrective Action

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9401/9402 Equipment Manual

Problem

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

Printing is compressed or

Clean the printhead and platen

distorted.

roller.

 

 

Printing has shadows or

Clean the printhead.

smears.

 

Lower the print contrast.

 

 

 

 

Change supplies to thermal direct

 

or thermal transfer.

 

 

 

Reload the ribbon correctly.

 

 

Light printing.

Change supplies to thermal direct

 

or thermal transfer.

 

 

 

Reload the ribbon correctly.

 

 

 

Raise the print contrast.

 

 

Heavy printing.

Clean the printhead.

 

 

 

Lower the print contrast.

 

 

 

Change supplies to thermal direct

 

or thermal transfer.

 

 

Voids in the printing.

Clean the printhead.

 

 

 

Clean the platen roller.

 

 

 

Change supplies to thermal direct

 

or thermal transfer.

 

 

 

Reload the ribbon correctly.

 

 

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Contents Equipment Manual Canadian D.O.C. Warning Table of Contents 9401/9402 Equipment Manual Introduction What action you should take Installing the Printer 9401/9402 Equipment Manual Using the Keys On the KeypadOn the Computer Keyboard Loading Supplies − in one strip see Continuous PrintingSupply Loading Diagram Continuous Printing Backing Paper Take-up Reel Wire Clip Feed Supply On-Demand Printing Tear backing paper here Backing Paper Take-up Reel Slide the supply guide to the top of the supply guide roller Loop the backing paper back through the platen unit as shown Printhead SupplyLever Guide 9401/9402 Equipment Manual Loading the Ribbon Remove the old ribbon by pulling the wire clips as shown Core Ribbon Take-up Reel Cleaning the Printhead and Platen Roller Lightly moisten a cotton swab with rubbing alcohol Replacing the Fuse 9401/9402 Equipment Manual Troubleshooting Problem Corrective ActionProblem Corrective Action Troubleshooting 9401/9402 Equipment Manual Specifications PrinterSupplies Page U.S.A Canada