4. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT EO18-33027
4.2 ROTARY CUTTER (B-EX204-R-QM-R)
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4.2 ROTARY CUTTER (B-EX204-R-QM-R) WARNING!
Be careful not to injure your fingers when installing the cutter unit.
All the following parts are supplied with the kit. Make sure you have all items shown below.
Description Q’ty/Unit Description Q’ty/Unit
Cutter Unit 1 Cord Bush 1
Cutter Cover 1 Print Head Cleaner 1
Cutter Drive Unit 1 B-SX Cutter Paper Guide 1
Harness Ass’y (2-pin & 9-pin) 1 SM-4x8 Screw 5
Installation Manual 1
NOTES:
1. When using the rotary cutter on the B-E4T series, the print speed of 10”/sec. is not supported. Also,
when using the rotary cutter, be sure to install the ribbon saving module (B-EX904-R-QM-R). Failure to
do this may cause a paper jam or ribbon error. (For the installation procedure, please refer to Section
4.9.)
2. The B B-EX204-R-QM-R with the serial number of 2805Dxxxxxx or earlier cannot be installed on an
RFID-ready printer (2804Sxxxxxx or later) without changing some parts of the cutter drive unit. For the
parts change procedure, refer to the following:
1) Release the four Locking Supports to remove the Rotary Cutter PC Board from the frame.
NOTE: Locking supports are not used. Please discard them.
2) Disassemble the frame into 3 parts.
3) Replace the Rotary Cutter Guide Plate B and the Rotary Cutter Guide Plate C with the Rotary Cutter
Frame A and Rotary Cutter Frame B, respectively.
Rotary Cutter PC Board
Frame
SMW-3x6
SMW-4x8
Rotary Cutter Guide Plate B
Rotary Cutter Guide Plate C
Rotary Cutter PC Board Cover
(To be used later.)
Cutter Drive Unit