Brady 1024 manual Printhead Replacement

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3.4Printhead Replacement

Removal:

1. Turn OFF the Printer

and unplug it from the

AC outlet. Open the

Top Cover.

2. Unlatch the Printhead Assembly, loosen the Printhead Screw until the Printhead is free.

3. Carefully disconnect the Printhead Cable from the back of the Printhead.

Figure 3-4 Printhead Replacement

Replacement:

1.Connect the Printhead Cable to the new Printhead.

2.Position the Printhead on the Printhead Assembly, (using guide pins), and tighten the Printhead Screw.

3.Ensure that the Printhead Cable is not pinched and that the Printhead is clean.

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Contents Logo W.H. Brady Co Automatic Indentification Products Part Number Revision C Agency Compliance and Approvals Important Safety Instuctions Contents Appendix B Appendix aAppendix C Appendix DUnpacking and Inspection IntroductionPrinter Specifications Printer SpecificationsMechanical Media/RibbonElectrical CommunicationsFonts Available Bar Codes OptionsExternal Power Supply Connecting PowerSwitches and Indicator Locations Switches and IndicatorsInterfacing Interfacing to the PrinterMedia Loading Loading MediaPeel Off Media Loading Loading Media for Peel ConfigurationRibbon Hub Removal Loading RibbonSelecting Print Type Adjustments for media Direction of Rotation Effect Adjusting for Wide or Narrow RibbonsTo reset the Printer to Factory Defaults Power-up Configuration and Self-Test11 Configuration Test Label 12 Printhead Test Label Available OptionsMemory Cartridges Modules Printing Labels Immediate Commands Programming CommandsChar Description Format System Level Commands System Level Commands Description Format Label-Formatting CommandsSpecial Label Formatting Commands Label Formatting CommandsProgramming Examples Font Loading CommandsSTXKDwxy CR where w Configuration Command StringExample @ Sets the Printer to gap edge media no linerless Example line Printing Bar CodesInserting Memory Cartridge Memory Cartridges ModulesCleaning Printhead Cleaning the PrintheadAdjusting Media Width Media Width AdjustmentFine Printhead Adjustment Fine Printhead AdjustmentPrinthead Replacement Printhead ReplacementPage For the software handshake XON/XOFF commands Ascii Control Code ChartChar Dec Hex Fonts Available Fonts and Bar CodesTable B-1 Valid Human Readable Font Ascii Characters Table B-2 Font Sizes Appendix B Appendix B Bar Codes Table B-3 Bar Code CharacteristicsHbic Bar Code I Codabar Bar Code T Telepen Lowercase Error CodesUppercase R Uppercase TAppendix C Thermal Printhead Appendix D Warranty InformationGeneral Warranty Provisions Warranty Service ProceduresLimitation of Liability Page Insert Free Roll of Labels Reply card for Printer