Paxar 9840CL Printer User Manual


 
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Contents
Getting Started - 1 1
Audience.............................................................................................................................. 2
Unpacking the Printer........................................................................................................... 2
Connecting the Power Cable................................................................................................. 2
Establishing Communications............................................................................................... 3
Connecting the Communication Cable .................................................................... 3
Default Serial Port Communication Values ............................................................. 3
Default Printer Settings ........................................................................................................ 4
Using the Control Panel........................................................................................................ 4
Printer Status Lights ............................................................................................... 4
Button Functions .................................................................................................... 5
Status Code Box ..................................................................................................... 5
Setting Dip Switches ............................................................................................................ 6
DIP Switches.......................................................................................................... 7
Loading Supplies - 2 9
Loading Labels................................................................................................................... 10
Loading Ribbon ................................................................................................................. 15
Adjusting the Wide/Narrow Knobs ..................................................................................... 19
Printing - 3 21
Printing.............................................................................................................................. 21
Printing an Error Label ......................................................................................... 21
Non-Printing Zone ............................................................................................................. 22
Preventing Jams.................................................................................................... 22
Printing Serial Bar Codes ................................................................................................... 23
Adjusting Print Positions.................................................................................................... 23
Adjusting the cut angle....................................................................................................... 24
Using the Knife.................................................................................................................. 25
Care and Maintenance - 4 28
Clearing Supply Jams......................................................................................................... 29
Clearing a Knife Jam.......................................................................................................... 29
Cleaning ............................................................................................................................ 30
Replacing the Printhead...................................................................................................... 32
Adjusting the Print Contrast ............................................................................................... 36
Replacing the Fuse ............................................................................................................. 37
Lubricating the Knife ......................................................................................................... 38
Troubleshooting - 5 39
Printing a Test Label .......................................................................................................... 40
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................. 41