Ovation Software Label Printer manual Loading Ribbon Thermal Transfer Option, Ribbon Hub Removal

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Getting Started

1.8 Loading Ribbon (Thermal Transfer Option)

1. Open the cover.

2. Remove the two ribbon hubs.

3. Slide the ribbon and empty core onto the hubs making sure that the ribbon unwinds and rewinds.

Figure 1-7 Ribbon Hub Removal

4. Place the ribbon supply hub back into the thermal transfer assembly.

5. Slide the direct/thermal transfer switch to the ‘transfer’ position.

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Contents Ovation2 Operator’s Manual Part Number Revision B2 Agency Compliance and Approvals Page Important Safety Instructions Page Contents Troubleshooting Printer Overview IntroductionAdditional Requirements Unpacking and InspectionConnecting power to the Printer Connecting PowerInterface Cables Interfacing to the PrinterLoading Media Loading MediaLoading Media for Peel Configuration Loading Media for Peel ConfigurationRibbon Hub Removal Loading Ribbon Thermal Transfer OptionSelecting the Print Type Size Media Width Adjustment 12 Configuration Test Label Power-up Configuration and Self-TestSetting the Printer to the Factory Defaults Factory Default SettingsFunction Value Switch/Indicator Function Switches and IndicatorsThermal Transfer Available OptionsPC-Batch Software Ovation2 Printing Labels Programming CommandsCommand Immediate CommandsChar Description Format System-Level CommandsSystem-Level Commands concluded Description Format Label-Formatting CommandsSpecial Label-Formatting Commands Label-Formatting Commands concludedProgramming Examples Font-Loading CommandsExample line Example Stxkd @A@ CR Configuration Command String@ Sets the printer to gap edge media Inserting a Memory Cartridge Memory Cartridges ModulesArea Method Interval MaintenanceCleaning the Printhead Cleaning the PrintheadFine Printhead Adjustment Fine Printhead AdjustmentDisconnecting the Printhead Cable Printhead Replacement 203 DPIPrinthead Replacement 300 DPI Ovation2 Troubleshooting Ribbon does not advance Label advances 12 inches before a fault indication Ovation2 Page Appendix a Ascii Control Code ChartAscii Control Code Chart Appendix B Printer Specifications Electrical Available Bar Codes Ovation2 Available Fonts and Bar Codes FontsTable B-1 Valid Human-Readable Font Ascii Characters Lower case Font SizesOvation2 Ovation2 Bar Codes Table B-3 Bar Code CharacteristicsBar Code G EAN-8 Bar Code a Code 3Bar Code C UPC-E Bar Code E CodeBar Code O Code Bar Code I CodeabarBar Code K Plessey Bar Code M 2 Digit UPC Bar Code N 5 Digit UPCBar Code u UPS MaxiCode Bar Code v FIM Uppercase T Error CodesLowercase Uppercase RError Codes Printer Warranty InformationThermal Printhead Warranty Service ProceduresLimitation of Liability General Warranty ProvisionsOvation2