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Operator’s Manual
Edition 7/06
Device types
MACH4
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Device types
Two versions of the label printer MACH4 are supplied, one with a peel-off function and the other with a
cutting function. Both versions are offered with 203 dpi, 300 dpi or 600 dpi printheads.
Both types of device are used to print labels or continuous material from rolls or fanfold labels. The print-
ed labels can either be torn off at the tear bar integrated in the control panel or rolled up on an external
label take up (optional).
5.1
Device with Peel-off Function
This device version also enables label output in peel-off mode. Here, the label is separated from the
backing material after printing. The label is removed by hand.
5.2
Device with Cutting Function
The control panel of this version of the label printer is fitted with a cutter. The knife cuts material up to
250 g/m².
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Loading Material
6.1
Loading Labels
6.1.1
Adapting the roll holder
Label rolls are supplied with different diameters. The roll holder can hold label rolls with a core diameter
of 38 - 75 mm, or 76 mm with the detachable adapters fitted.
Fig. 3:
Roll holder with and without adapter
Dismounting the adapter
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Open the cover (9 - fig.1) and remove the roll holder from the printer.
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Remove the edge stop (3) (see section 6.1.2), press the adapter (2) in at the three pressure points
(1), as shown in the figure, and remove it.
Mounting the adapter
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Push the adapter (2) on until it slots into place.
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