Monarch 9835TM, 9830TM, 9820TM manual Using Flash, Flash Downloading Procedures

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CHAPTER 7 USING FLASH

FLASH DOWNLOADING PROCEDURES

The following information should be used as a guideline for programming a 9800 series printer using DOS- Flash Download Utility.

NOTE: Close all applications to prevent any conflicts with the communications ports on your PC.

CAUTION

Follow these steps exactly, failure to do so will result in

an unsuccessful attempt that may require board

replacement.

1.Open the ZIPPED file (98XXVXX.zip) into a directory called FLASH.

NOTE: The PC should be capable of communicating at 38.4 baud.

2.Make sure the printer is powered down.

3.Connect Serial Cable to PC and printer. Cable must support DTR flow control.

4.Note DIP switch settings so printer can be returned to its original configuration.

5.Move ALL DIP switches to the ON position.

6.Turn printer on. The Operator panel will display 001 (ok to download Flash).

7.From FLASH directory type GO and press Enter.

8.The program will prompt you for COM 1 or COM 2. Select the appropriate port.

Once you select the COM port, the application begins transfer of data and the green LED will lite. The download takes approximately five minutes at 38.4 baud. The below listed download status codes will be displayed during the download process:

∙ 002--Transient Programmer now erasing flash.

∙ 003--Transient Programmer now ready to accept download

9.When the application is finished, it will return the PC to the DOS prompt. (C:\Flash) Turn printer off.

10.Return DIP switches to original setting noted in step 4.

11.Turn printer on. Display should read 909.

12.Turn printer off for 10 seconds and then back on. After printer powers up, print a test label to confirm correct operation.

13.Test printer with SENDFILE formats or the customer’s data stream.

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Contents Monarch 9820/ 9830 Printers Table of Contents Tests and Adjustments TroubleshootingDiagnostics TC9830SM Rev. B 7/98 ConfidentialSupply Sensing Systems Service ProceduresUsing Flash TC9830SM Rev. B 7/98 Confidential IiiAppendix C Connector Locations Appendix D Model 928 Stacker Appendix a Printer ERROR/STATUS CodesAppendix B Connectors and Cables Appendix E 926 Knife AssemblyList Of Tables Figure B CN 6 Transformer Output Power Safety Summary TC9830SM Rev. B 7/98 Confidential ViiViii TC9830SM Rev. B 7/98 Confidential Printer Options Printer FeaturesPrinter Specifications July TC9830SM Rev. B 7/98 ConfidentialStock Specifications Version 5.2 orTC9830SM Rev. B 7/98 Confidential July Setting DIP Switches Unpacking the PrinterDocumentation Fuse Replacement Connecting to a HostExterior Rear SW2 and SW3 DIP Switch Settings Upper DIP SwitchesLower DIP Switches Functional Description Overview of ModulesControl Board Assembly Power Transformer AssemblyFunctional Description Printer Control Power ConversionMemory Operator Control PanelPrint Assembly Feed Assembly Supply Holder Assembly Control Panel AssemblyPrinthead Locking Evaluation of a 616 Error DOT Shifting Failed TroubleshootingAnalyzing Failure During Power UP Evaluation of a 704 Error OUT of SupplyEvaluation of a 765 Error Printhead Failure Evaluation of a 754 Error OUT of RibbonEvaluation of a 755 Error Printhead Open Evaluation of the Control Board AssyGeneral Troubleshooting Suggestions Problem Suggested ActionSendfile Diagnostics POWER-UP SELF-TESTTest Label Level Data Dump Mode Service DiagnosticsAccessing Diagnostic Modes DiagnosticsSerial Loop Back Test Diagnostics Test ModePerforming a Virgin Printer Reset Parallel Port TestDiagnostics Tests and Adjustments Service TestsContinuity Tests Print Contrast Adjustment Platen Motor Gear AdjustmentRibbon Tension Adjustment Checking Supply Quality Eccentric And Locking ScrewTC9830SM Rev. B 7/98 Confidential July General Safety Tips Service ProceduresMaintenance Overview Cover Housing RemovalBridge Rectifier Removal Power Transformer AssemblyTransformer Removal AC Inlet RemovalControl Board Assy. Removal Upper Supply Guide Removal Ribbon Spool Assembly RemovalRibbon Roller Assembly Removal Printhead Module RemovalPrint Assembly Removal Latch Fascia RemovalPlaten Module Removal Bi-Cell Sensor Removal Platen Module ReplacementBi-Cell Sensor Replacement Lower Supply Guide RemovalSupply Holder Platen MotorPeel Module TC9830SM Rev. B 7/98 Confidential July Using Flash Flash Downloading ProceduresUsing Flash Supply DEFLECTOR/BI- Cell Emitter IR LED Supply Sensing SystemsSupply DETECTION/TRACKING System Version 5.2 or greaterLower Supply GUIDE/BI- Cell Sensor Supply FeedingSupply Sensing Mechanical Adjustments Bi-Cell Sensor AdjustmentBi-Cell Sensor Adjustment Replacing a SensorTo set/adjust the aperture center sensor Sensor Setup with Version 5.2 or GreaterPower UP Sensor Recognition To set/adjust the die cut edge sensorPerforming a Sensor Display Test DescriptionReading AN Error Label Code DescriptionPrinter Error/Status Codes Printer Error/Status Codes TC9830SM Rev. B 7/98 Confidential July Communication Failures 410 CodeMachine Faults 700 Data Formatting Failures 571Code Description Hard Printer Faults 900 Flash Faults 930Appendix B Connectors and Cables Printhead Assembly July TC9830SM Rev. B 7/98 ConfidentialFigure B- 3. CN Platen Stepper Motor Figure B- 6. CN 6 Transformer Output Power Board Ground Daughter Board Connectors Figure B- 10. CNTC9830SM Rev. B 7/98 Confidential July Appendix C Connector Locations Figure C- 1. Control Board Assy. Mother BoardFigure C-2. Control Board Assy. Daugher Board Appendix D Model 928 Stacker SpecificationsInstallation Functional DescriptionError Messages TroubleshootingCables and Connectors Knife Connector Pin Signal Control Board CN1 PinPower Supply Connector J1 Signal Power Switch SW1 Connector J2 Pin Signal/Pin Control Board Connector CN2 PinControl Board CN3 Pin Full Sensor S1 Pin Jam Sensor S2 Pin Maintenance Procedures Connector J1 Pin ColorLubrication Replacing Transport Assembly Replace RollersReplace Stepper Motor Replace Power SupplyReplace DC Motor Replace Stacker SensorsTAG CUT Dimensions Appendix E 926 Knife AssemblyKnife Specifications Evaluation of ErrorConnector Voltage Connector Pin VoltageModel 926 Knife Blade Assembly Replacement Drive Board ReplacementMotor Replacement Connectors and Cables TC9830SM Rev. B 7/98 Confidential July

9835TM, 9820TM, 9830TM specifications

Monarch 9830TM, 9820TM, and 9835TM are part of a robust family of printers designed to meet the evolving demands of modern businesses. These printers are renowned for their efficiency, quality, and versatility in handling various print tasks.

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