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About this Manual
This manual covers the printer in combination with the interface module, the
Personality Module. The Personality Module (PM) is an integral part of the
printer which determines the functionality of the printer especially regarding the
user and system interface.
The structure of this manual is such that the operator is led step-by-step through
the various procedures. Starting with unpacking and installation of the
consumables it moves on to setting-up configuration parameters and ends with
the mounting of options.
The manual is divided into the following chapters:
1. Installing the Printer and intelligent Paper Stacker
This chapter covers the information about the basic elements of the printer.
The next steps show how to power on the printer, the handling of the tractor
cassettes, inserting fanfold paper, and how to operate the intelligent Paper
Stacker (iPS 4050).
2. Operating the Printer
This chapter discusses in great detail the operation of the control panel, all
menu functions, and the general operation of the menu. General status
messages are also described.
3. Configuring the Printer
This chapter explains how to use the Profiles and to configure the printer so
that it can communicate with the corresponding system environment.
Furtheron this chapter includes a view of the Menu Structure and thoroughly
describes in a short form the printer's operating controls. Finally you will find
a description of the Configuration Programs
Profiler 4050
and
Profile
Selector 4050
. The Profiler 4050 is a menu controlled program and
supported the printer configuration via PC. Different configurations can be
downloaded into the printer.
Profile Selector 4050 is a program for quick access to a profile.
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4. Explanation of Individual Menu Items
In this chapter are the individual menu items are explained in detail.
5. Maintenance
This chapter explains how to replace the consumables and maintain the
printer.
6. Trouble Shooting and Diagnostics
suggests how to identify and correct simple problems.
7. Technical Data
All technical details or data about the printer can be found here.
8. Paper Specification
Guidelines, Specification, Paper and Label properties are defined in this
chapter.
9. Maintenance / Logbook
All activities of maintenance should be written down here.