Rhein Tech Laboratories 360 Herndon Parkway Suite 1400 Herndon, VA 20170 http://www.rheintech.com Client: FCC: Industry Canada: FCC ID: Model : Paxar Americas, Inc. Part 15.247 RSS-210 GU6RFIDALN1 ALR-9932-A APPENDIX I: MANUAL Please refer to the following pages.
BETA Monarch 9855 RFID Printer TC9855RFIDQR Rev. AA 3/04 ©2004 Paxar Americas, Inc. All rights reserved.
Each product and program carries a respective written warranty, the only warranty on which the customer can rely. Paxar reserves the right to make changes in the product, the programs, and their availability at any time and without notice. Although Paxar has made every effort to provide complete and accurate information in this manual, Paxar shall not be liable for any omissions or inaccuracies. Any update will be incorporated in a later edition of this manual. 2004 Paxar Americas, Inc.
Radio Frequency Interference Requirements This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operations. CAUTION: The Part 15 radio device operates on a non-interference basis with other devices operating at this frequency when using the listed antenna.
This Quick Reference contains supply loading and general care and maintenance procedures. For more detailed information, the Operator’s Handbook is on the optional Tabletops Documentation CD-ROM or can be downloaded from our Web site. Check the Web site for the latest release/addendum information. Connecting the Cables The power supply automatically switches between 115V or 230V. There are no operator settings required. 1. Plug the power cable into the socket.
Feed/Cut: Enter/Pause: Escape/Clear: Å Æ Å and Æ Prints a label in the on-demand mode, feeds a blank label if there is no print job, prints a label with error information that is useful to your System Administrator if an error is displayed, cuts the supply when pressed and held for two seconds if a knife is installed. Pauses the current print job or resumes a paused print job. Selects the displayed menu item. When an error is present, clears the error.
5. Adjust the supply holder guides so the sides barely touch the roll. Make sure the supply roll turns freely. If you are using fan-fold supplies, place the supply stack behind the printer, label side facing up. Supply Holder Guides 6. Push down on the supply lever to unlock the supply guides. 7. Lay the label strip across the supply guide so that a few inches extend past the front of the printer. Tuck the supply under the nibs and in between the die cut sensor.
. Hold the printhead assembly by the printhead tab while pressing down on the printhead release. 1 0 . Close the printhead by pressing down on the thumb well until you hear it click into place. 1 1 . Close the cover. 1 2 . Press Feed/Cut to position the supply under the printhead.
Loading Labels for the Optional Peel Mode Peel mode must be purchased separately. In peel mode, the printer separates the backing paper from the label. The next label is not printed until the completed one is removed from the printer. Make sure the printer is configured for on-demand mode and the correct supply type. The minimum feed length is 1.5 inches for peel mode. Hold the leading edge of peeled labels when printing on stock longer than six inches. You must use non-perforated supplies for peel mode.
4. Feed the backing paper through the lower opening of the exit cover. Close the exit cover. Pull down on the backing paper to remove any slack. Peel Bar Low er Opening Tear Edge Backing Paper When removing the backing paper, pull up across the saw-toothed tear edge. Make sure the backing paper tears at the edge. 5. Close the printer's cover. 6. Press Feed/Cut to position the supply under the printhead. To load and use linerless or string tag supplies, refer to the Operator’s Handbook .
Loading Ribbon 1. Open the cover. 2. Unlock the printhead by turning the retaining latch. 3. Lift printhead assembly using the printhead tab until the assembly locks into place. Deflector Tab 4. Push the deflector tab down. 5. Slide the extra ribbon core on the take-up reel as far as it will go with the "This End Out" writing facing out. Use your empty ribbon core as the take-up core. The take-up core only fits on the take-up reel one way. 6. Remove the new ribbon from the package.
1 4 . Close the printhead by pressing down on the thumb well until you hear it click into place. Close the cover. Printing Before you print, make sure the printer is connected and ready to receive data. 1. Turn on the printer. Your printer is ready to receive and print batches when you see PRINT MODE Ready 2. Download a format and a batch. Refer to the optional Packet Reference Manual for information on downloading print jobs. 3. The printer prints a strip of labels. 4. Remove the printed labels.
Cleaning CAUTION: Do not use sharp objects to clean the printhead or touch the printhead. This may damage the printhead and require a service charge. NOTE: You must clean the printhead as described below to maintain printhead life. The rate and frequency at which you print determines how often you must clean the printer. You may need to clean the printhead, sensor, and platen roller: ♦ if there is any adhesive build-up in the supply path.
4. Clean the platen roller when you see significant adhesive build-up or a label is wrapped around the platen roller. Use a dry, soft-bristle Platen brush, such as a toothbrush, to Roller clean either the standard (black) or linerless (red/orange textured) platen roller. If the brush does not remove all the adhesive ♦ use isopropyl alcohol ONLY on the standard (black) platen roller. Moisten a cotton swab with isopropyl alcohol and run the cotton swab across the platen roller.
9. Let the printer dry before you reload supplies. 1 0 . Close the exit cover by pushing firmly on it. Both latches will click into place. 1 1 . Close the cover and printhead assembly. 1 2 . Turn on the printer and press Feed/Cut to position the supply under the printhead. Resend your format, batch, and check digit packets. Troubleshooting This section provides solutions to minor printing problems.
Problem Action Voids in printing. Clean the printhead. Change supply type. Check ribbon. Serial bar codes do not scan. Leave printhead unlatched when not in use. Use a print speed of 2.5 IPS. Adjust the print contrast. Backing paper is wrapped around platen or peel roller. Carefully remove the backing paper. Make sure the backing paper tears at the sawtoothed tear edge when using backfeed and peel mode. Blank labels print or 750 series errors. Clean supply sensors.
614 Portion of field off supply or there may be an invalid character in the packet. 703 The printer sensed a calibration of different-sized black marks. Make sure the correct supply type is loaded. 704 Printer has not sensed a supply mark when expected or is out of supplies. Press Escape/Clear and try to continue printing. Change supply. 751 Printer did not sense a black mark when expected. Press Escape/Clear and try to continue printing. Change supply. 752 Printer sensed a mark in the wrong place.
Speed: 2.5, 4.0, 6.0, 8.0, and 10.0 ips (inches per second) (2.5 is default for serial bar codes). 12.0 ips printing is an option that must be purchased separately. Maximum Print Area: 4.0 inches x 16.0 inches (102 mm x 406 mm) with 203 dpi 4.0 inches x 13.