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TrakMark DS Series 

Thermal Transfer Printer 

 

TrakMark DS Series 

 

Operating Instruction 

 

Edition 1.1 December 2008 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

HellermannTyton 

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Information on the scope of delivery, appearance, performance, dimensions and weight reflects 

our knowledge at the time of printing. We reserve the right to make modifications. 

 

 

Operating Instruction

 

        

 

Summary of Contents for TrakMark DS Series

Page 1: ...8 HellermannTyton Please check our home page for your nearest sales office Internet http www hellermanntyton com Information on the scope of delivery appearance performance dimensions and weight refle...

Page 2: ...Roll Retainer 12 4 1 2 Printable media path 13 4 1 3 Setting the Material Sensor 14 4 2 Loading Transfer Ribbon 14 4 3 Setting the Feed Path of the Transfer Ribbon 15 4 4 Setting the Head Locking Sys...

Page 3: ...ordance with the current technological status and the recognised safety rules However danger to the life and limb of the user or third parties and or damage to the device and other tangible assets can...

Page 4: ...g beyond this may only be performed by trained personnel or service technicians Unauthorised interference with electronic modules or their software can cause malfunctions Other unauthorised work on or...

Page 5: ...TrakMark DS Series 2 Installation 2 1 Device Overview Adjustment control for ribbon tracking Material guidance Centre guide adjustment Operating Instruction 5...

Page 6: ...TrakMark DS Series Operating Instruction 6...

Page 7: ...sh water 2 3 Connecting the Device The standard available interfaces and connectors are shown in figure 4 2 3 1 Connecting to the Power Supply The printer is equipped with a wide area power unit The d...

Page 8: ...ions have been made Switch the printer on at the power switch 29 The printer performs a system test and then shows the system status ready in the display If an error occurs during the system test the...

Page 9: ...the firmware Configuration Manual Many functions and settings can also be controlled by software applications or by direct programming with a computer using the printer s own commands Configuration Ma...

Page 10: ...r in the status line of the display depending on the printer configuration They enable the current printer status to be seen quickly For the configuration of the status line the Configuration Manual T...

Page 11: ...functions Labels and symbols on the navigator pad keys light up Active functions light up white in print mode e g menu or feed Active functions light up orange in the offline menu arrows key Table 3 K...

Page 12: ...faces of the guides 3 4 at the scale of the guide axle 1 to the width of the media roll Figure 6 shows the setting for a roll width of 54 mm 5 Tighten knurled screws 2 6 Swivel the outer guide 3 upwa...

Page 13: ...the media can pass between them 3 Guide media strip through the print mechanics as shown in figure 8 to the upper print roller 2 and place the strip between the guides 4 5 4 Move guides against the ed...

Page 14: ...he sensor unit is marked with indicators 4 on the label sensor retainer Slightly loosen the screw 3 with Allen key 1 Position sensor by moving it in such a way that the sensor can detect a gap or mate...

Page 15: ...ame way like the supply roll 7 Guide transfer ribbon through the print unit as shown in Fig 11 8 Secure starting end of transfer ribbon to middle of the transfer ribbon core 4 with adhesive tape When...

Page 16: ...head pressure pillars 2 Turn lever 3 clockwise and the lever 4 counterclockwise to lock the printheads 3 Loosen threaded pins 2 at the pillars 1 with Allen key 4 Displace pillars symmetrically as nece...

Page 17: ...pe format Set width to 105 6 printhead width Set length to 50 Label guide size and shape Set width to 50 length of sleeve Set height to 12 approx 2 x diameter tubing Media setting continuous Set Top m...

Page 18: ...2 2x width of printhead Set height to 50 length of sleeve Select sheet size as user defined and landscape format Set width to 211 2 2 x printhead width Set length to 50 length of sleeve Media setting...

Page 19: ...ant to clean the thermal printheads regularly This ensures a consistently good printed image and reduces premature wear of the printhead Otherwise the maintenance is limited to monthly cleaning of the...

Page 20: ...ention Printheads can be damaged Do not use sharp or hard objects to clean the printheads Do not touch protective glass layer of the printheads Attention Risk of injury from the hot printhead lines En...

Page 21: ...bbon Select correct ribbon Printer does not stop after transfer ribbon runs out Direct thermal printing is chosen in the printer driver Change to thermal transfer printing Printer prints a sequence of...

Page 22: ...TrakMark DS Series 7 3 Error Messages and Fault Correction Table 7 Error Messages and Fault Correction Operating Instruction 22...

Page 23: ...TrakMark DS Series 20 Operating Instruction 23...

Page 24: ...ttened Ladderstyle heatshrink tubing flattened 10 110 3 85 50 110 Media thickness Height of material passage 0 055 1 2 4 5 Print zone height 5 1000 Feed length 5 Cut length with cutter with perforator...

Page 25: ...TrakMark DS Series 8 2 Cut out Mark Dimensions Fig 19 Cut out mark dimensions Table 11 Cut out mark dimensions Fig 20 Samples for cut out marks Operating Instruction 25...

Page 26: ...ade invalid Device Type Transfer Printer Thermal direct Printer TrakMark DS Applied EU Regulations and Norms EC Machinery Regulations 98 37 EU Safety of Machinery EN ISO 12100 1 2003 EN ISO 12100 2 20...

Page 27: ...Cut mode 19 Printer states 10 D Printhead Designing the print image 17 cleaning 20 Device overview 5 6 damage 20 Driver settings 17 Printing label 10 E Print roller cleaning 19 Environment 4 Problem s...

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