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Brady 2034, 2024 manual 11 Ribbon Installation showing J-hook

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Figure 2-11 Ribbon Installation showing J-hook

5.Route the ribbon as shown in Figure 2-10 to the Take-Up Hub.

6.While holding the ribbon Take-Up Hub, rotate the J-hook clockwise to unlatch it.

7.Raise the J-hook upward and place the end of the ribbon over the Take-Up Hub.

Figure 2-11 Ribbon Installation showing J-hook

8.Slide the J-hook back into place as shown in Figure 2-11. While holding the ribbon Take-Up Hub, rotate the J-hook counter-clockwise to latch.

9.Turn the Take-Up Hub until all of the ribbon slack is removed.

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Brady 2034, 2024 manual 11 Ribbon Installation showing J-hook

Contents

LOGO W.H. Brady Co Automatic Indentification Products Bradyprinterä THT Model 2024 and Thermal Transfer PrinterUser’s Guide Part Number Revision D AGENCY COMPLIANCE AND APPROVALS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Using Your Printer CONTENTSIntroduction Getting StartedPrinting Labels Maintenance and AdjustmentsAppendix A Appendix BFigure 1-1 Overall View Introduction1.0 Introduction Figure 1-2 Mechanism Detail Resolution 1.1 Technical SpecificationsPrint Technology Print SpeedOperating Additional OptionsLCD/Keypad DRAM1.2 Standard Ribbon Sizes Figure 1-3 Media Dimensions 1.3 Label/Tag Media SpecificationsTable 1-1 Media Specifications Description2.1 Unpacking Getting Started2.0 Introduction 2.2 Checking the AC Power Requirements Figure 2-1 Selecting 230 VAC 2.2.1 Selecting 230 VAC OperationFigure 2-2 Rear Printer Connections 2.3 Connecting the Printer2.3.1 Interfacing to the Printer Null Modem MXM Table 2-1 Interface Cable Applications“PC” DB25P to Printer “PC” DB9P to PrinterTable 2-2 Communications Dip Switch Settings 2.3.2 Dip Switch SettingsFigure 2-3 Installation of a Memory Cartridge 2.4 Memory CartridgesFigure 2-4 Media Access 2.5 Media LoadingFigure 2-5a Media Installation 3 core Figure 2-5b Media Installation Figure 2-6 Installing the Arc Plate for Internal rewind 2.5.1 Using the Optional Internal RewindFigure 2-7 Installing Media with Internal Rewind Option Figure 2-8 Using the Peel and Present Option 2.5.2 Using the Peel and Present OptionFigure 2-9 Installing Media using Peel and Present Option Figure 2-10 Ribbon Installation 2.6 Ribbon Installation and RemovalRibbon Installation Figure 2-11 Ribbon Installation showing J-hook Figure 2-12 Selecting Ribbon On Thermal Transfer Ribbon Removal3.0 Introduction Using Your Printer3.1 Front Control Panel Figure 3-1 Front PanelLCD/Keypad Front Panel Option on position. This Switch is not present on thepotentiometer is not present on the LCD/Keypad Front Panel OptionFigure 3-2 Optional LCD/Keypad Front Panel 3.1.1 Optional LCD/Keypad Front PanelENTER 3.2 Using the Optional LCD/Keypad Front PanelSHIFT BASIC FUNCTION COMM SETUP Basic FunctionBASIC FUNCTION LABEL PRESET BASIC FUNCTION PRINT METHODBASIC FUNCTION TOF ADJUST Advanced SetupADVANCED SETUP COUNTERS ADVANCED SETUP DATE/TIMEADVANCED SETUP OPERATION ADVANCED SETUP SYSTEM OPTIONSADVANCED SETUP COMMUNICATIONS 28 SELECTIONSInitiates test see Self-Test, Section ADVANCED SETUP MAINTENANCEADVANCED SETUP MODULES Figure 3-3 Self-Test Plugs Power On Self-Test3.3 Self-Test Figure 3-4 Configuration Test Label 3.3.1 Test Label ExamplesSee Chapter 3 for cleaning and replacement Streaks in test label indicate a dirty or faulty PrintheadGood test label indicates Printhead is operating normally Figure 3-5 Printhead Test LabelTable 3-1 Internal Dip Switch Settings 3.3.2 Configuration Test LabelTemp − this reading is the feedback voltage of the printhead thermistor. At power up or in an idle condition, this value should be in the range of 060 to 065. A reading of 175 is high and could Figure 3-5 ASCII Character Dump Label 3.3.3 Character Dump ModeFigure 3-6 Fuse Replacement 3.4 Factory Default Setup3.5 Fuse Replacement Using Your Printer 4.0 Introduction Printing LabelsTable 4-1 Attention Getters 4.1 Programming CommandsTable 4-2 Immediate Commands Char Table 4-3 System Level CommandsDescription FormatChar Table 4-3 System Level Commands ContinuedDescription FormatDescription Table 4-4 Label Formatting CommandsFormat nnnnDescription Table 4-4 Label Formatting Commands ContinuedFormat +piiTable 4-6 Bitmapped Font Loading Commands Table 4-5 Special Label Formatting Commands4.3 Printing Bar Codes 4.2 Programming Example10K OHM 1/4 WATT Figure 4-1 Sample LabelFigure 4-2 Example line Figure 4-3 Example line FieldDESCRIPTION 4.4 Printing Lines and Boxes 5.0 Introduction Maintenance and Adjustments5.1 Printer Maintenance schedules 5.1.1 Cleaning the Printhead Maintenance and Adjustments Figure 5-1 Cleaning the Printhead2 The Printer does not print Possible cause and solution 5.2 Troubleshooting3 The media slips or does not properly advance 4 Uneven printing or print too light Possible cause and solution5 Poor print quality Possible cause and solution Alarm Description 5.2.1 Optional LCD/Keypad Front Panel AlarmsLCD Display PROM FAULTAlarm Description 5.3 Mechanical AdjustmentsCUTTER FAULT RIB SAVER FAULTFigure 5-2 Media Width Adjustment 5.3.1 Media Width AdjustmentFigure 5-3 Media Sensor Adjustment 5.3.2 Media Sensor AdjustmentFigure 5-4 Configuration Test Label 5.3.3 Printhead ReplacementRemoval Figure 5-5 Printhead Removal ReplacementMaintenance and Adjustments Char Appendix A ASCII Control Code ChartChar CharASCII Control Code Chart NOTE For the hardware handshake XON/XOFF commands XON = DC1XOFF = DC3Char CharAppendix B Available Fonts and Bar Codes Font Matrix Sizes B.1 Human-Readable FontsCharac. Per Inch Font0 - Identifies a 96-character alphanumeric font 7 - Identifies a font that prints OCR 6 - Identifies a 62-characteralphanumeric uppercase font A, sizeTable B-3 Valid Bar Code Font ASCII Characters Bar Code FontsFont Bar CodeAppendix B Appendix B Barcode OAppendix B Barcode S Barcode T Barcode zAppendix C Error CodesLower case “c” Lower case eAppendix C Appendix D Support ServicesHow to reach us Technical Support Service via TelephoneComplete this form before requesting technical assistance W.H. Brady Company Customer Service FormSerial Number Model Number Address City State, Zip Phone Contact Hours available for return callProduct Service and Support Programs Appendix D Thermal Printhead Appendix E Warranty InformationBrady Limited Warranty Statement Bradyprinter THT Model Printer General Warranty Provisions Warranty Service ProceduresLimitation of Liability Appendix E