Colonial Label Thermal System Manual Download Page 11

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Sometimes the printer inadvertently changes from
“Page Mode” to “Line Mode” which freezes up keypad
(you will know when this happens when you go to push the
form key after turning the printer on and nothing happens).

Please do the following to see if the printer is in “Line Mode”:

Turn off printer.

Unplug keypad and plug keypad back in.

Hold down (green) feed button on top right side of printer.

Turn on printer, count to 2 and let go of feed button.

The machine will push out labels (as many as 20) then print

information upside down.

Push feed button two times.

Rip off labels.

This indicates “Page Mode”

(It should be able to print

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This indicates “Line Mode” (which will freeze up the keypad).

Do the following to put printer back in “ Page Mode”:

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If the keypad is still not responding.Then you need to do the
page or line mode reboot (below).

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Turn off printer.
Hold down (green) feed button on top left side of printer.

***READ THIS ENTIRE STEP BEFORE DOING ANYTHING***

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There are multiple steps that need to be done quickly- so please review

entire step first): Turn on printer, count to 2, let go of feed button/when the
indicator light starts flashing-push down the feed button again and let go
when the light turns amber (orange)

Turn off printer.
Hold down (green) feed button on top right side of printer.
Turn on printer, count to 2 and let go of feed button.
Labels will print out (4 blank ones and 2 with printing).
Push feed button two times.
Power printer off then on.
Rip off labels.
This time printer should be in “Page Mode”.

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Summary of Contents for Thermal System

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Page 2: ...EM INCLUDES NEW PROGRAMMING FORMS 1 66 Thermal Printer 1 Keypad 1 Ribbon 1 with Cardboard Ribbon Core Retain for continuous use Both installed in printer Power Supply Cord Cleaning Pen Instructions Ma...

Page 3: ...Feed Button Indicator Light Dispenser Door Optional Tear Bar Print Head Holder Lock Media Holder Core Size Selectors Media Guides Label Gap Sensor Top Cover Lock Media Guide Adjuster Knob Ribbon Take...

Page 4: ...on carriage down On the left hand side there is a white wheel put one finger on the white wheel and one finger on the opposite side and squeeze it together as hard as you can close machine Power on un...

Page 5: ...Adjust label guide by using the green control wheel on right Do not over tighten or the labels will not feed freely and properly Once tightened release cover and shut Press the feed button on top of...

Page 6: ...Ribbon and Prints Status Summary Note Printer prints out of DUMP Power Unit Off and Back On Then Press Green Button One Time NOTE Performing AutoSense May Push Out As Many As 20 Labels 5 UKQ2933H U V...

Page 7: ...load closest to back of printer making sure the notches on the ribbon core and the notches on the machine are matching up together on the left side And continue to wrap ribbon under and up 6 Attach a...

Page 8: ...n shows all black Push print head back up into top of cover Close cover Print head will not lock in place NOTE RETAIN THE CARDBOARD CORE SINCE YOU WILL NEED IT EACH TIME YOU REPLACE YOUR RIBBON DO NOT...

Page 9: ...keypad and the form name number you wish to use Form names 1 66 are used for Generic Labels blue car return for service also for Custom Generic Labels oil company logos in color Form names 1C 66C are...

Page 10: ...on one time Print a few labels out to see if it still pushes labels out Power machine off DO NOT OPEN LID Do AutoSense WITHOUT peeling labels off Power machine off and back on Push green button one ti...

Page 11: ...freeze up the keypad Do the following to put printer back in Page Mode 10 If the keypad is still not responding Then you need to do the page or line mode reboot below 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Turn off p...

Page 12: ...If it is still staying orange do autosense on page 5 The printer is out of labels The printer is out of ribbon The printer head is open Push down on the top cover of the printer and see if the light c...

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