Monarch 6030TM manual Checking the Printhead

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6030 Operator’s Handbook

Checking the Printhead

The Printhead test checks for

Fdot resistance

Ftemperature.

The dot resistance test checks each dot on the printhead and takes approximately four minutes.

The temperature test checks the working temperature range of the printhead. The temperature of the printer depends upon the number of labels printed and the operating environment.

Temperature	Printhead Temperature

32°	1019
70°	533
100°	296

To run the Dot Resistance test:

1.From the HDW TEST MENU, press > until you see:

Sensors

Printhead

2.Press e. You will see:

PRINTHEAD TESTS

Dot Resistance

3.Press e. You will see the message AVG DOT = ###. Valid values are 270-313.

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Contents Operator’s Handbook Canadian D.O.C. Warning Laser Scanner Safety Information Page Preface Terms to KnowContinuous Chapter Introduction Using Command Mode Using the Menus Main MenuOperator’s Handbook Using the Battery Handle Chapter Getting StartedWhen to Charge the Battery Handle Removing and Attaching the Battery Handle Charging the Battery Handle Chapter Loading Supplies Loading SuppliesLoading for Peel Mode Loading Supplies Label Deflector Applicator Roller Label Deflector Feed Roller Pinch Loading Supplies Loading for Non-Peel Mode Supply Holder Applicator Roller Label Deflector Loading Supplies Removing Supplies Using the Scroll Feature Entering and Printing DataAbout the Display Enabling the BacklightUsing the Keypad + a Data Entry ModesUsing Numeric Mode Using Uppercase Alpha ModeUsing Lowercase Alpha Mode Using Special Character ModeStarting an Application Start App Using ApplicationsFunction Keys Printing in On-Demand Mode Resuming an Application Resume AppPrinting in Continuous Mode Connecting the Communications Cable Chapter Transferring DataCommunications Port Mini-DIN Connector Receiving Data WaitingSending Data Setting Communications Parameters NONE, EVEN, ODD*, MARK, Space Configuring the Printer Enabling/Disabling On-Demand Mode Enabling/Disabling the BacklightSetting the Time and Date Selecting a Language Enabling/Disabling the Shutdown Timer Selecting Bar Codes for Scanning MSIDisable Press e to disable the bar code. You will see Operator’s Handbook Care and Maintenance Clearing Supply Jams Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Printhead Cleaning the Platen, Feed and Pinch Rollers Platen Roller Cleaning the Sensors Black Mark Sensor Storage Tips Operator’s Handbook Using the Laser Scanner Scanning a Bar Code Cleaning the Scanner Window Scanning TipsOperator’s Handbook Chapter Troubleshooting Problems and SolutionsIf none of these solutions works, call Service Messages---------------------------------------------------˝ Not Available Chapter Using Diagnostics Checking the Software Version Checking Memory AllocationUsing Diagnostics Checking Machine TotalsPerforming Hardware Tests Printing Tests 10-6 10-7 Label with voids 10-9 Checking the Serial Port Checking the Sensors 10-12 10-13 Checking the Printhead Checking the Battery Testing the Scanner Battery = ###Scanning Checklist Display TestsKeypad Test Motor TestResetting the Application Service DiagnosticsOperator’s Handbook 10-20 Appendix A. Reference Information Cable Pin OutsAnsi Character Table Appendix B. Specifications and Accessories SpecificationsAccessories Supply SizesPage Operator’s Handbook