FireFinder
™
Installation Commissioning & Operation
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5)
Exit the Self-Test Mode:
a)
After printing out the complete Self-Test list the printer will exit the mode automatically; or
b)
Press the SEL button and the printer will immediately exit the Self-Test mode.
6.9.2 Maintenance
Installing The Ribbon Cassette
The printer has a factory loaded ink ribbon cassette.
Ribbon Replacement;
Push back the mechanism head and lock it, close the cover of the printer and reconnect the power
.
Loading the Paper Roll
1.
Disconnect the power, unlock and open the front cover.
2.
Push down on the mechanism release button in the top right corner to release the head.
3.
Lift the mechanism as shown below.
Hinges
LED
Push
Buttons
Paper
PUSH
Mechanism
Release
Button
Note:
Front Door
Removed
Ink Ribbon
Cassette
Note:
Front Door
Removed
Replacement Paper Roll
Figure 42: Head Mechanism Rotation and Paper Roll Removal / Insertion
4.
Take out the empty paper roll and roller
5.
Put the new paper roll onto the paper roller and replace as shown above.
6.
Connect to the power supply.
7.
Press the SEL button to take the printer Off Line, ( LED is off ).
8.
Press the LF button, ( paper feed ).
9.
Feed the edge of the paper into the mechanism and allow it to feed through.
10.
Once it established the paper is feeding through the head mechanism correctly press the
SEL button to stop the paper feed.
11.
Return the printer head to its original position.
12.
Pushing on the affixed label
PUSH
the head mechanism back into position.
13.
Close the front cover.
Hinges
LED
Push
Buttons
Paper
PUSH
Mechanism
Release
Button
Front Door
Locking Tab
Paper Cutter
Figure 41: Front Panel
1.
Remove the power from the printer.
2.
Unlock the front cover by pushing down on the tab at the top
of the front panel.
3.
Push the mechanism release button in the top right corner to
release the print head.
4.
To remove the ribbon cassette gently pull out the left end
then the right.
Replace the cassette by putting the right end of the new
cassette slightly onto the drive axle then gentle pushing the
left end into the clips.
The left end of the cassette can only be pressed in after the
right end has been correctly seated onto the drive axle. If
alignment is difficult it may be necessary to turn the knob on
the cassette slightly. Now check that the ribbon is tight
across the face of the cassette, that is on the inside of the
cassette and across the paper. Turn the knob clockwise
again if the ribbon is on the outside of the cassette.
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