9.0 Stock Cutter
9.1 Cutter
Location
The cutter is located in the front of the Unit.
It is designed to cut between each stock piece
(approximately at the perforation point).
9.2 Cutter
Operation
The cutter option is designed to cut between each
stock piece (approximately at the perforation point).
The Unit monitors the cutter and automatically
detects when the cut is made.
The stock is released at the time of the cut. The stock
position resets for the next print and cut cycle.
The cutter is set up through the front panel, and exact
operation will depend on customer requirements.
9.3 Cle
follo
1. Power the Unit off. Unplug the AC
power cable from the Unit. CAUTION:
Print Head is sensitive to ESD.
2. Press the front panel release button. Lift the
front panel up and out of the way.
3. Pull the print head release lever forward and lift
the print head up away from the platen.
4. Grip the stock firmly from the front of the Unit
and remove from the cutter.
5. Grip the stock firmly from the rear of the Unit
and remove.
6. Locate the blade location adjustment screw. Use
a flat blade screw driver and turn the adjustment
clockwise. Verify that the blade moves up and
down freely.
7. If there is label stock on the blade, use 99% (or
higher) isopropyl alcohol to clean it. Verify that
all label stock, media residue, and any other
contaminants are clear from the cutter
mechanism.
Note that the cutter blade is sharp.
Perforation
Typical Cut Location
TOF Holes
aring a Jam
In the unlikely event that a stock jam occurs, use the
wing procedure to clear the jam:
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