Troubleshooting guide

Airport Bag Tag Printers Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents............................................................................. ii
Unimark ET6000 Bag Tag Printer..................................................... 1
Printer Overview............................................................................................. 1
Front Panel .................................................................................................... 2
Adjustments Menu ............................................................................................3
Basic Operator-Level Menu ................................................................................4
Loading Paper Stock........................................................................................ 5
Adjusting Input Path Size ..................................................................................5
Locking Down the Input Path .............................................................................5
Loading Fan-Fold Stock .....................................................................................6
Clearing Stock Jams ..........................................................................................7
Maintenance ................................................................................................ 10
Cleaning the Thermal Print Head .......................................................................10
Replacing the Thermal Print Head ..................................................................... 12
Cleaning the Platen ......................................................................................... 14
Cleaning/Clearing the Present Sensor ................................................................ 17
Cleaning/Clearing Left Top of Form (TOF) Sensor ................................................19
Cleaning/Clearing Center Top of Form (TOF) Sensor ............................................ 21
Stock Cutter................................................................................................. 24
Cutter Location .............................................................................................. 24
Cutter Operation ............................................................................................ 24
Clearing a Jam ............................................................................................... 25
Troubleshooting............................................................................................ 27
Unimark 8500 Bag Tag Printer....................................................... 29
Printer Overview........................................................................................... 29
Front Panel .................................................................................................. 30
Front Panel Operations: Online and Offline ......................................................... 30
Operator’s Control Panel Operations .................................................................. 30
Control Panel’s Keypad .................................................................................... 31
Paper Stock ................................................................................................. 31
Adjusting the Paper Size .................................................................................. 31
Loading Paper Stock ....................................................................................... 32
Initial Set Up and Adjusting Name Location ........................................................ 33
Resetting the 8500’s Stock Counter .................................................................. 35
Calibrating the 8500’s Print Head ...................................................................... 36
Maintenance ................................................................................................ 37
Cleaning the Thermal Print Head .......................................................................37
Replacing the Thermal Print Head ..................................................................... 38
Cleaning the Platen ......................................................................................... 41
Replacing the Platen ....................................................................................... 41
Cleaning the Paper Stock Guide Rails ................................................................ 47
Cleaning the Filter ..........................................................................................51
Alarms ........................................................................................................ 52
Clearing an Alarm ........................................................................................... 52
Operator Alarms ............................................................................................. 53
Troubleshooting............................................................................................ 54
Troubleshooting Guide .................................................................................... 54
Diagnostic List ............................................................................................... 55
Index............................................................................................. 56