Toshiba B-880-QQ SERIES owner manual General Maintenance, Cleaning

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11. GENERAL MAINTENANCE

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11.1 CLEANING

11. GENERAL MAINTENANCE

WARNING!

1.Be cafeful when handling the print head as it becomes very hot.

2.Care must be taken not to injure yourself with the printer paper cutter.

3.Do not touch moving parts. To reduce the risk that fingers, jewelry, clothing, etc., be drawn into the moving parts, push the switch in the “OFF” position to stop movement.

4.To avoid injury, be careful not to catch or jam your fingers while opening or closing the cover.

11.1CLEANING

WARNING!

1.Be sure to disconnect the power cord prior to performing any maintenance.

2.Do not use any tool that may damage the print head.

3.DO NOT POUR WATER directly onto the printer.

To help retain the high quality and performance of your printer it should be regularly cleaned. The greater the usage of the printer, the more frequent the cleaning. (i.e. low usage=weekly : high usage=daily).

1.Turn the power off.

2.Open the top cover and right side cover.

3.Turn the head lever to raise the print head.

4.Remove the ribbon and media.

5.Clean the element of print head with print head cleaner.

6.Clean the platen with an alcohol moistened cloth.

Print Head

Element

Print Head

 

Platen

Print Head Cleaner

 

(24089500013)

Element

Fig. 11-1

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Contents QQ Series Energy Star is a U.S. registered mark Meanings of Each Symbol Safety SummaryRequest Regarding Maintenance PrecautionsTable of Contents 8 2 T S 1 0 Q Q AccessoriesIntroduction Applicable ModelPrinter SpecificationsOption Auto Ribbon Saving ModeRibbon MediaOperation Panel OverviewFRONT/REAR View Parameter Setting Mode Table Parameter Setting FunctionsInterface Cables SET UP ProcedureSetting UP the Printer Requirements for OperationHolder Stand Installation Installation ProcedureConnecting the Power Cord and Cables Head Lever Position Loading the RibbonStep Loading the Media Do not Move the Media Guides using the screw aLoading the Media An easy way to set the black mark sensor position Setting the feed gap sensor positionCutter Module Media Outlet Loading the Media COM Inserting the Optional Pcmcia CardCARE/HANDLING of the Media and Ribbon Cleaning General MaintenanceWhite Screw Stud Ribbon End Sensor Plate Pinch Roller Lever Covers and Panels Under the Media GuidesRemoving Jammed Media Cleaning the strip unit Cleaning the Cutter UnitThreshold setting procedure Threshold SettingError Message Problem Solution TroubleshootingExcess Head Problem Solution Page

B-880-QQ SERIES specifications

The Toshiba B-880-QQ Series represents a high-performance line of industrial printers designed to meet the demanding needs of various industries. Known for their robust build and exceptional print quality, the B-880-QQ printers are particularly well-suited for applications that require durable labels and tags. This series is ideal for use in manufacturing, logistics, retail, and healthcare environments.

One of the standout features of the B-880-QQ Series is its advanced printing technology. Utilizing thermal transfer and direct thermal printing methods, these printers deliver sharp, clear, and precise print outputs on a wide range of media. The printers are equipped with a high-resolution print head, capable of producing images at 300 dpi, which ensures that even the smallest text and intricate graphics are rendered with clarity.

Speed is another significant characteristic of the B-880-QQ Series. With print speeds reaching up to 6 inches per second, these printers can handle high-volume printing tasks efficiently, reducing downtime and increasing productivity. This makes them an excellent choice for businesses that need to produce large quantities of labels quickly.

Durability is a critical aspect of the B-880-QQ printers, designed to withstand the rigors of industrial settings. The robust housing protects the internal components from dust, moisture, and impact, which enhances the longevity of the equipment. Additionally, Toshiba has incorporated user-friendly features such as an intuitive control panel and easy media loading, allowing operators to adapt quickly and efficiently.

Connectivity options are extensive, including USB, Ethernet, and RS-232 interfaces, which enable seamless integration into existing networks and systems. This support for various connectivity options ensures that the B-880-QQ printers can be easily incorporated into diverse workflows.

Moreover, the B-880-QQ Series is compatible with a wide array of media types and sizes, making it versatile for different labeling applications. From paper labels to synthetic and RFID media, this printer can handle it all, meeting the diverse needs of its users.

In summary, the Toshiba B-880-QQ Series stands out in the market for its combination of high print quality, speed, durability, and versatility. With advanced technologies and user-friendly features, it offers a reliable solution for businesses that require efficient and effective labeling solutions in various industrial applications.