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2558806

 February 2006   

©2006 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.

  

2635A-PRINT 120 
2635A-PRINT 230 

Serial 80 Column Dot-Matrix Printers 

Instruction Sheet 

Introduction 

The 2635A-PRINT 120 and 2635A-PRINT 230 Serial 

Printers (hereafter referred to as “the Printer”) are 80-

Column Dot-Matrix Serial Printers that can be 

connected directly to the Fluke Hydra Series (2635A, 

2625A, and 2620A models hereafter referred to as 

“the Hydra”) to provide printed hard-copy output 

without the need for a computer or software. The 

Printer is shown in Figure 1.  

Platen Knob

Power
Switch

Paper Separator

Bail Arm

Lever

Paper
Lever

 

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Figure 1. 2635A-PRINT Printer 

Shipping Contents 

The Printer comes with the following items:  

 

Instructions for Printer setup and use (this sheet)  

 

Quick Start Guide  

 

Platen knob 

 

Ribbon cartridge 

 

Paper separator 

 

CD-ROM with User’s Guide and print drivers 

 

Fluke RS42 serial printer cable 

Installation  

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Warning 

To avoid possible electric shock or 
personal injury: 

 

Verify that the line voltage marked 
on the back of the printer matches 
the local mains supply before 
connection. 

 

Check that the voltage listed on 
the rating plate, located on the 
back of the printer, matches the 
local mains supply voltage before 
applying power. 

Some Printer parts have been removed for shipping. 

Reassemble its detached parts, as follows (see  

Figure 1 and the Quick Setup Guide for details):  
1.

 

Install the platen knob on the shaft on the right-

side of the Printer, lining up the slot in the knob 

with the pin on the shaft.  

2.

 

Remove shipping tape from the Printer, and open 

the top cover.  

3.

 

The print head is held to one side by a plastic 

shipping retainer. Remove the retainer. Save the 

retainer in case the Printer ever needs to be 

shipped. 

4.

 

Center the print head by gently pushing it to the 

center of the platen area.  

5.

 

Attach the ribbon cartridge to the print head by 

setting the front-end in place and carefully 

snapping the ribbon down between the print head 

and platen.  

6.

 

Attach the paper separator by slipping the hooks 

on its front into the two slots on the top of the 

Printer.   

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