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Datamax I-4208, I-4206 manual Linear Scanner Operation Instructions, or call for

Models: I-4206 I-4208

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Printer Fault Messages (continued)

 

 

Displayed Message

 

Description

 

Possible Solution(s)

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Scanner could

Press the FEED Key to clear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TDBOOFS!GBVMU

 

 

not successfully

If the bar code is free from

 

 

 

 

 

 

pass a bar code.

anomalies (e.g., voids,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

insufficient quiet zones, etc.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

; Note: This is a

 

yet the fault continues, try the

 

 

 

 

 

 

normal condition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

following:

 

 

 

 

 

 

when a bar code is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not readable.

 

1)

Ensure that the bar code is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

capable of being read by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the scanner; see the list in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appendix B.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2)

Increase the Heat value.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3)

Enable only those bar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

codes to be decoded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4)

Decrease the Print Speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or increase the height of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the bar code.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5)

Decrease the Verification

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6)

Ensure the ribbon used

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

contains carbon-based

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7)

Ensure that the label stock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

has a matte finish.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the fault does not clear,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and the bar code is readable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on other scanners, possible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

misalignment; consult the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Linear Scanner Operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instructions, or call for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The printer has

Turn ‘Off’ the printer until

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UFNQFSBUVSF!GBVMU

 

 

shutdown to allow

cool to prevent permanent

 

 

 

 

 

 

the printhead

damage due to an excessive

 

 

 

 

 

 

temperature to

printhead temperature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

cool.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I-Class

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I-4206, I-4208 specifications

The Datamax I-4208 and I-4206 are industrial label printers that have garnered attention for their robust performance and versatile features, making them ideal for various demanding printing applications. Designed for high-volume printing environments, these printers are widely used in industries such as manufacturing, logistics, retail, and healthcare.

One of the standout features of the Datamax I-4208 and I-4206 is their ability to handle a wide range of media types and sizes. The I-4208 model supports label widths up to 8 inches, while the I-4206 is tailored for slightly smaller applications, accommodating widths up to 6 inches. Both models can print on various materials, including paper, synthetic stocks, and tags, providing users the flexibility needed for different labeling requirements.

Both printers are equipped with cutting-edge print technology, boasting a print resolution of up to 203 dpi for the I-4206 and 300 dpi for the I-4208. This ensures crisp, high-quality prints that are essential for clear barcodes, text, and graphics, minimizing errors associated with scanning and reading. Additionally, the printers support various printing methods, including direct thermal and thermal transfer, making them adaptable to user preferences and operational requirements.

Durability is another key characteristic of both models. Built to withstand the rigors of industrial environments, the I-4208 and I-4206 feature a sturdy metal chassis that enhances their lifespan and reduces maintenance needs. Their user-friendly design includes easy access to media and ribbon, facilitating quick changes and minimizing downtime during production runs.

Connectivity options are abundant in both printers, as they offer interfaces such as USB, Ethernet, and RS-232, making integration into existing systems straightforward. This connectivity allows for seamless communication with computers and other devices, enhancing workflow efficiency.

Moreover, Datamax incorporates advanced technology in these models, including a powerful processor that ensures high-speed printing and efficient data handling. Compatible with various software applications and label design programs, the I-4208 and I-4206 can seamlessly adapt to the needs of businesses, allowing for streamlined operations and improved productivity.

In summary, the Datamax I-4208 and I-4206 stand out in the market for their robust features, impressive printing capabilities, and resilience, making them reliable choices for any high-demand industrial labeling application. Their versatility and ease of use position them as essential tools for organizations aiming to optimize their labeling processes.