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MO9740 Manual
A Letter to Our Customers
Dear Customer,
Congratulation on selecting this Paxar 9740 series printer!
This manual is intended for helping you to get to know your printer and
optimise its performance for your application.
Basically, this booklet contains two parts: operation guidance and
related valuable information.
In the first part of the operation guidance, we will provide you with
detailed illustrations and descriptions, so you will gain operational
knowledge of your printer quicker and easier than ever before.
In the latter chapters of the manual there are chapters on
Trouble Shooting and general Maintenance, as well as
Reference Technical information.
We hope you enjoy reading your manual and have many
years of good reliable use with your printer!
Best wishes,
PAXAR UK LTD.
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MO9740 Manual
CONTENTS
CONTENTS......................................................................................................3
1. CHECKING YOUR BOX............................................................................4
2. POWER SUPPLY........................................................................................6
3. PARTS AND FEATURES ..........................................................................7
4. LOADING THE RIBBON...........................................................................9
5. LOADING THE MEDIA............................................................................14
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TANDARD MODE........................................................................................14
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EEL OFF MODE .........................................................................................19
CUTTER MODE ............................................................................................24
6. OPERATOR CONTROLS........................................................................29
7. PERFORMING CALIBRATION..............................................................31
8. PRINTING CONFIGURATION REPORT ..............................................32
9. RESET THE PRINTER TO FACTORY DEFAULT...............................33
10. CONNECTING THE PRINTER AND COMPUTER ...........................34
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ERIAL (RS-232) INTERFACE REQUIREMENTS..........................................34
PARALLEL INTERFACE REQUIREMENTS.......................................................36
11. COMMUNICATING WITH THE PRINTER..........................................37
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NSTALLING PRINTER DRIVER.....................................................................40
12. TROUBLESHOOTING...........................................................................54
13. CARING FOR YOUR PRINTER...........................................................58
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.................................................................61