Monarch 9800 Series manual P l a c i n g t h e P r i n t h e a d

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You may have to replace the printhead if it is damaged or

worn-out. For example, you may see 616 (bad dot or dots) or 768 (printhead failure) error codes. See Appendix A, "Specifications and Accessories," for the printhead part number.

CAUTION

The printhead is sensitive to static electricity, which can damage the printhead or reduce its life. Ground yourself by touching some metal, such as the printer’s metal base, before touching the printhead. Clean the printhead to remove any salt or oil left from handling prior to operation.

To replace the printhead:

1.Turn off the printer.

2.Open the cover.

3.Unlock the printhead by turning the retaining latch.

5-6Care and Maintenance

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Contents Monarch Series Printers Canadian D.O.C. Warning Page Page TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Page T T I N G S TA R T E D D i e n c e D e r i n g P r o g r a m m e r ’ s M a n u a l sO u t M o n a r c h Q u i c k s e t U t i l i t i e s P a c k i n g t h e P r i n t e rN n e c t i n g t h e P o w e r C a b l e T a b l i s h i n g C o m m u n i c a t i o n sN n e c t i n g t h e C o m m u n i c a t i o n C a b l e DTRT t i n g D I P S w i t c h e s 6Getting Started I n g t h e C o n t r o l P a n e l I n t e r S t a t u s L i g h t sT t o n F u n c t i o n s A t u s code B oA D I N G S U P P L I E S High EnergyA d i n g L a b e l s o r Ta g s Supply Holder Guides 4Loading Supplies Thumb Well R P e e l M o d e 9 8 3 0 o n l y Feed the backing paper over the peel bar I n g t h e O p t i o n a l Te a r B a r J u s t i n g t h e W i d e / N a r r o w K n o b s Page A D I N G R I B B O N A d i n g R i b b o n Printhead Tab Deflector Tab 4Loading Ribbon Take-up Core Take-up Reel I n g a H i g h E n e r g y R i b b o n G h E n e r g y R i b b o n L i m i t a t i o n s 8Loading Ribbon I N T I N G I n t i n g D e m a n d M o d e P r i n t i n gI n g B a t c h S e p a r a t o r s I n t i n g a n Error L a b e lE a r i n g B a t c h e s J u s t i n g P r i n t P o s i t i o n s I n t i n g t h e E u r o D o l l a r S y m b o l 6Printing R E a N D M a I N T E N a N C E E a r i n g L a b e l J a m s E a n i n gExit Cover Die Cut Sensor Supply Sensor Page P l a c i n g t h e P r i n t h e a d Page Do not touch here J u s t i n g t h e P r i n t C o n t r a s t P l a c i n g t h e F u s e Troubleshooting I n t i n g a Te s t L a b e l This section helps you correct some problems that may occur Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n gError M e s s a g e s T a Error sPage Page Page Page Page M m u n i c a t i o n F a i l u r e s T a F o r m a t t i n g Error s C h i n e Fault s Page Page Troubleshooting E C I F I C AT I O N S & a C C E S S O R I E S I n t e rO u t R i b b o n s B b o n SpecificationP p l i e s C e s s o r i e s 4Specifications & Accessories O S S a R Y FormatPage