Service manual

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Section 2. Configuration
PN 9001080
Rev. A
SATO M-8485Se Standard Print Engine
Service Manual
LCD Panel Printer — Normal Mode
When the printer is first powered on it displays the INITIALIZING screen then
immediately displays the ONLINE mode. The user can access the User Settings using the
following procedures.
The LCD Panel will display the ONLINE status on the top line of the display. The bottom
line will contain the label quantity (QTY) status. The message will be changed to
OFFLINE whenever the printer is switched offline by depressing the LINE key. As soon as
a print job is received, the QTY message will indicate the number of labels to be printed.
As soon as the label job begins to print, the display will indicate the number of labels
remaining in the print job that remain to be printed.
STEP PROCEDURE
1. The printer is first taken offline by pressing the LINE key once.
The display will change to OFFLINE.
2. Press the LINE and FEED keys simultaneously for more than one
second. The printer now displays the first USER mode
adjustment (Print Darkness).
There are three Darkness (or heat range) settings on the printer. The higher
numbers represent darker settings. The current setting is indicated by a line under
one of the range settings.
To change the setting perform the following steps:
STEP PROCEDURE
1. Use the LINE key to step the underlined cursor to the desired
setting.
2. Once the correct setting is underlined, press the FEED key to
accept the setting and advance to the next adjustment.
OFFLINE
000000
Print Darkness Setting
PRINT DARKNESS
1(l) 2(m) 3(d)
1 = Light
2 = Medium
3 = Dark
ONLINE
QTY: 000000
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