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Troubleshooting
Specification
Install
Maintenance
Pin Configuration
Symptom
Replacing the Platen Roller Assembly
Reassemble the parts in the reverse procedures
Indicator The default position is set
Print head pressure adjustment knob 4. Ribbon end sensor
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Contents
THERMAL TRANSFER / DIRECT THERMAL BAR CODE PRINTER SERVICE MANUAL
ME240/ ME340
TABLE OF CONTENT
1. FUNDAMENTAL OF THE SYSTEM
1.1. Overview
Front View
Interior View
3. Print head pressure adjustment knob 4. Ribbon end sensor
1. Ribbon rewind spindle 2. Ribbon supply spindle
5. Print head release lever 6. Label roll guard 7. 3” core adapter
Rear View
Recommended SD card specification
SD card spec
SD card capacity
V1.0
microSD 1 GB
Transcend, Panasonic
V2.0 SDHC CLASS
2.1 Summary of Board Connectors
2. ELECTRONICS
Connector
Description
Description
Voltage
Description
Voltage
Description
Voltage
Connector
Centronics soft cable connector
Centronics power connector
Description
2.2 Pin Configuration
Strobe
CONFIGURATION
Ethernet
4. Reassemble the parts in the reverse procedures
3. MECHANISM
3.1Remove the Electronics Cover
1. Remove three screws on back of the printer Screws
2. Reassemble the parts in the reverse procedures Screws Screws
3.2 Remove the Right Side Cover
3.3 Replacing the Key/LCD Panel Module
1. Refer to section 3.1 to remove the electronics cover
2. Disconnect harness from the Key/LCD panel module
3. Push two tabs to remove/replace the Key/LCD panel module
3. Disconnect all connectors from the main board
The connector to power supply The tab of harness
3.4 Replacing the Main Board
1. Refer to section 3.1 to remove electronics cover
5. Reassemble the parts in the reverse procedures
4. Remove four screws on the main board Screws Screws
4. Replace the main board
3.5 Replacing the Power Supply Unit
2. Disconnect two connectors from the power switch
3. Replace the power supply unit
1. Refer to section 3.4 to remove the main board
2. Disconnect the stepping motor connector Stepping motor connector
3.6 Replacing the Stepping Motor
3. Remove three screws on the stepping motor Screws
4. Replace the stepping motor
3.7 Replacing the Platen Roller Assembly
1. Open printer right side cover
2. Disengage the print head lift lever
3. Remove one screw to remove the lower front cover
Right side bushing Platen roller assembly
7. Reassemble the parts in the reverse procedures
For regular labelFor thick label Thickness is 0.19 mm
Indicator The default position is set
3.8 Replacing the Print head ASSY
1. Open the printer right side cover
2. Remove one screw from the mechanism Screws
3. Disengage the print head release lever
Tenons Print head module
New screw
3.9 Replacing the Media Sensor Module
Ribbon end sensor module connector
3.10 Replacing the Ribbon End Sensor Module
3. Remove two screws to remove the ribbon end sensor module Screws
7. Reassemble the parts in the reverse procedures
Ribbon encoder sensor module connector
3.11 Replacing the Ribbon Encoder Sensor Module
3. Remove one screw that fixing the ribbon supply spindle Screw
1. Refer to section 3.1 to remove the electronics cover
8. Reassemble the parts in the reverse procedures
7. Remove one screw to replace the ribbon encoder sensor module Screw
3.12 Centronics Parallel Interface Board Installation Option
2. Remove two screws to remove the interface cover Screws
1. Refer to section 3.1 to remove the electronics cover
Screws
5. Loosen the connector before install the flat cable
8. Reassemble the parts in the reverse procedures
3.13 Cutter Module Installation Option
6. Close the cutter cover
3.14 Peel-off Module Installation Option
6. Close the peel-off cover
3.15 Print Engine Module Specification Option
Print engine module measurements
Print engine module Print engine module with peel-off
Bottom view
Print engine module with cutter
1. All measurements are in mm
4. TROUBLESHOOTING
4.1 Common Problems
Problem
Recovery Procedure
Not Printing
Memory full
FLASH / DRAM
SD card is unable to use
skew when printing
Poor Print Quality
LCD panel is dark and keys are
not working
reboot the printer
Power and Error LEDs are
The printing position of small
label is incorrect
4.2 Print Head Pressure Adjustment Knob
4.3 Mechanism Fine Adjustment to Avoid Ribbon Wrinkles
Adjustable Printer Parts
Symptom
upper right direction “ˊ”
Left knob
Right knob
4.4 Z-axis Mechanism Adjustment Knob
Z-axis mechanism adjustment knob Marker position
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5. MAINTENANCE
2. The cleaning process is described as following
Lint-free cloth Vacuum / Blower brush 100% ethanol
Printer Part
Do not touch printer head by hand. If you touch it careless, please use ethanol to clean it
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