User Manual
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UNI
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CAT
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labelmateusa.com
STEP 1: INSTALL THE BRACKET GUIDE
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The Bracket Guide (BG) is mounted on the Right side for labels moving from Right
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to
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Left. (FIG.1 and FIG.11)
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The Bracket Guide (BG) is mounted on the Left side for labels moving from Left
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to
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Right. (FIG.2 and FIG.10)
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Loosen (but do not remove) the 3 upper screws on the chassis and slide the BG in between the screws and chassis
as shown in FIG.1, FIG.2 , and FIG.3. Tighten the screws to firmly affix the BG in place.
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Install the black shaft onto the BG and slide the media guide collar onto the shaft. (FIG.4)
STEP 2: INSTALL THE TENSION ARM
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The Tension Arm can be mounted right or left, depending on the printer position (FIG.5, RIGHT mount shown),
but it is always mounted on the same side as the Bracket Guide (BG)
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Remove (but do not discard) the large Screw from the face of the Tension Arm Shaft (Shaft below the main
Motor Shaft).
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Loosen the Set Screw at the end of the Tension Arm and position the Arm with the Set Screw facing the flat on the
Tension Arm Shaft. (FIG. 6)
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Tighten the Set Screw facing the flat on the Shaft. (FIG.6)
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Re
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insert and tighten the Tension Arm Shaft Screw into the Tension Arm Shaft to mount the Tension Arm firmly.
STEP 3: INSTALL THE TAKE
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UP SHAFT
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CHUCK (FIG.8): Mount the inner Flange onto the Quick
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Chuck with two screws provided.
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STANDARD, 1
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INCH and W10 (FIG.7): Slide the Flange Plate onto the hollow end of the Rewind Shaft. For maximum
width, the Flange face should be flush with the end of the Shaft. Tighten the screw in the Hub if necessary.
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Slide the Shaft and Flange Assembly onto the UNI
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CAT Motor Shaft allowing for clearance between the Chassis and
Motor Screws. Tighten the Allen Screw onto the flat part of the Motor Shaft until it is tight.
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ACH (FIG.9): Slide the Hub of the ACH over the motor Shaft of the UNI
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CAT. Position the Hub so there is a gap
between the ACH Hub and the Rewinder Drive Unit Chassis. Tighten the Allen Screw onto the flat part of the Motor
Shaft until it is tight.
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Set the UNI
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CAT in place near the label exit slot of the printer.
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Plug the Power Supply into a suitable power outlet and connect it to the UNI
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CAT.
USING THE ACH (ADJUSTABLE CORE HOLDER)
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Loosen the three Lock Levers on the back of the ACH Flange Plate.
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Grasp the silver colored front Flange Plate with one hand and the black rear Flange Plate with the other.
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Rotate the Plates in opposite directions until the three Core Fingers contract to the center of the ACH.
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Slide an empty cardboard core only partway over the Fingers, leaving approximately
2”
(50mm) between the
flange and the core.
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Rotate the Flange Plates in opposite directions to expand the Fingers against the inside of the cardboard core.
Holding the Flanges firmly so that the Fingers remain pressed against the inside of the core, rotate one of the
Locking Levers clockwise until it is fixed. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN.
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Rotate the Flange Plates and move the other two (2) Locking Levers into the LOCK position as well.
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Slide the core all the way on up against the inside Flange. If the core is too tight, loosen the Lock Levers and repeat
the process, but sliding the core a little bit further down onto the Fingers prior to tightening.
