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Brady 2034 Mechanical Adjustments, LCD Display, Alarm Description, Cutter Fault, Rib Saver Fault

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LCD Display		Alarm Description
CUTTER FAULT	The cutter operation failed
	Possible causes:
	∙	Cutter not installed
	∙	Jam in cutter
	∙	Defective cutter hardware, call for service.
	Warning:
	Turn OFF the Printer and remove the AC power
	cord before attempting to remove any jam or
	obstruction from the cutter.

RIB SAVER FAULT	The Ribbon Saver operation failed
	Possible causes:
	∙	Obstruction in ribbon area
	∙	Ribbon Saver Option is not installed
	∙	Defective ribbon saver hardware, call for
		service.
CUTTER NotEQP	The Cutter Option is enabled and the cutter is not
	present
RIBSVR NotEQP	The Ribbon Saver Option is enabled and the
	ribbon saver is not present

5.3Mechanical Adjustments

The following mechanical adjustments should be performed only when required, additional sections that follow provide detailed descriptions for each adjustment.

·Media Width adjustment, (see Section 5.3.1).

·Media sensor adjustment, (see Section 5.3.2).

·Printhead Replacement, (see Section 5.3.3).

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Brady 2034, 2024 manual Mechanical Adjustments, LCD Display, Alarm Description, Cutter Fault, Rib Saver Fault, CUTTER NotEQP

Contents

Bradyprinterä THT Model 2024 and Thermal Transfer Printer User’s GuideLOGO W.H. Brady Co Automatic Indentification Products Part Number Revision D AGENCY COMPLIANCE AND APPROVALS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Getting Started CONTENTSUsing Your Printer IntroductionAppendix B Maintenance and AdjustmentsPrinting Labels Appendix AIntroduction 1.0 IntroductionFigure 1-1 Overall View Figure 1-2 Mechanism Detail Print Speed 1.1 Technical SpecificationsResolution Print TechnologyDRAM Additional OptionsOperating LCD/Keypad1.2 Standard Ribbon Sizes Description 1.3 Label/Tag Media SpecificationsFigure 1-3 Media Dimensions Table 1-1 Media SpecificationsGetting Started 2.0 Introduction2.1 Unpacking 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 “PC” DB9P to Printer Table 2-1 Interface Cable ApplicationsNull Modem MXM “PC” DB25P 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 2.6 Ribbon Installation and Removal Ribbon InstallationFigure 2-10 Ribbon Installation Figure 2-11 Ribbon Installation showing J-hook Figure 2-12 Selecting Ribbon On Thermal Transfer Ribbon RemovalFigure 3-1 Front Panel Using Your Printer3.0 Introduction 3.1 Front Control PanelFront Panel Option on position. This Switch is not present on theLCD/Keypad Front Panel Option potentiometer is not present on the LCD/KeypadFigure 3-2 Optional LCD/Keypad Front Panel 3.1.1 Optional LCD/Keypad Front Panel3.2 Using the Optional LCD/Keypad Front Panel SHIFTENTER BASIC FUNCTION PRINT METHOD Basic FunctionBASIC FUNCTION COMM SETUP BASIC FUNCTION LABEL PRESETADVANCED SETUP DATE/TIME Advanced SetupBASIC FUNCTION TOF ADJUST ADVANCED SETUP COUNTERS28 SELECTIONS ADVANCED SETUP SYSTEM OPTIONSADVANCED SETUP OPERATION ADVANCED SETUP COMMUNICATIONSADVANCED SETUP MAINTENANCE ADVANCED SETUP MODULESInitiates test see Self-Test, Section Power On Self-Test 3.3 Self-TestFigure 3-3 Self-Test Plugs Figure 3-4 Configuration Test Label 3.3.1 Test Label ExamplesFigure 3-5 Printhead Test Label Streaks in test label indicate a dirty or faulty PrintheadSee Chapter 3 for cleaning and replacement Good test label indicates Printhead is operating normallyTable 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 Mode3.4 Factory Default Setup 3.5 Fuse ReplacementFigure 3-6 Fuse Replacement Using Your Printer 4.0 Introduction Printing Labels4.1 Programming Commands Table 4-2 Immediate CommandsTable 4-1 Attention Getters Format Table 4-3 System Level CommandsChar DescriptionFormat Table 4-3 System Level Commands ContinuedChar Descriptionnnnn Table 4-4 Label Formatting CommandsDescription Format+pii Table 4-4 Label Formatting Commands ContinuedDescription FormatTable 4-6 Bitmapped Font Loading Commands Table 4-5 Special Label Formatting CommandsFigure 4-1 Sample Label 4.2 Programming Example4.3 Printing Bar Codes 10K OHM 1/4 WATTField DESCRIPTIONFigure 4-2 Example line Figure 4-3 Example line 4.4 Printing Lines and Boxes Maintenance and Adjustments 5.1 Printer Maintenance schedules5.0 Introduction 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 Troubleshooting4 Uneven printing or print too light Possible cause and solution 5 Poor print quality Possible cause and solution3 The media slips or does not properly advance PROM FAULT 5.2.1 Optional LCD/Keypad Front Panel AlarmsAlarm Description LCD DisplayRIB SAVER FAULT 5.3 Mechanical AdjustmentsAlarm Description CUTTER FAULTFigure 5-2 Media Width Adjustment 5.3.1 Media Width AdjustmentFigure 5-3 Media Sensor Adjustment 5.3.2 Media Sensor Adjustment5.3.3 Printhead Replacement RemovalFigure 5-4 Configuration Test Label Figure 5-5 Printhead Removal ReplacementMaintenance and Adjustments Char Appendix A ASCII Control Code ChartChar CharChar NOTE For the hardware handshake XON/XOFF commands XON = DC1XOFF = DC3ASCII Control Code Chart CharAppendix B Available Fonts and Bar Codes Font B.1 Human-Readable FontsFont Matrix Sizes Charac. Per Inch0 - Identifies a 96-character alphanumeric font A, size 6 - Identifies a 62-character7 - Identifies a font that prints OCR alphanumeric uppercase fontBar Code Bar Code FontsTable B-3 Valid Bar Code Font ASCII Characters FontAppendix B Appendix B Barcode OAppendix B Barcode S Barcode T Barcode zLower case e Error CodesAppendix C Lower case “c”Appendix C Technical Support Service via Telephone Support ServicesAppendix D How to reach usAddress City State, Zip Phone Contact Hours available for return call W.H. Brady Company Customer Service FormComplete this form before requesting technical assistance Serial Number Model NumberProduct Service and Support Programs Appendix D Appendix E Warranty Information Brady Limited Warranty Statement Bradyprinter THT Model PrinterThermal Printhead General Warranty Provisions Warranty Service ProceduresLimitation of Liability Appendix E