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Chapter
2
Loading Media And Ribbon
4.
Thread the
end of t
he ribbo
n under th
e rear ri
bbon guide
roller
, then
between the
platen
and the pr
inthead.
You can als
o refer to the arrows
on the printe
r frame or to the upp
er-right
corner
of the lab
el ins
ide the m
edia cov
er for ri
bbon lo
ading ins
tructions
.
Media
Printhead
Rear Ri
bbon
Guide
Roller
Ribbon
57
59
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
5
Notices
5
Energy Star
7
Trademarks
8
Product Recycling and Disposal
8
Communication Statements
9
Industry Canada Compliance Statement
10
German Conformity Statement
11
Software License Agreement
13
Product Registration Information
16
Table of Contents
19
1 Introduction
25
Requesting IBM Service
25
Warnings and Special Information
26
Manual Conventions
26
The Infoprint 6700 Series Label Printer
27
Standard Features
27
Optional Features
28
Thermal Printer Technology
30
The Printing Process
30
Dynamic Print Control
30
Thermal Consumables
31
Media Selection
31
Ribbons
31
Setting up the Printer
32
Unpacking the Printer
32
Installation
34
2 Operation
39
Controls and Indicators
39
Power Switch
39
Control Panel
39
Powering on the Printer
43
Operating Modes
43
Media Handling Modes
43
Loading Media and Ribbon
44
Loading Roll Media
45
Loading Fanfold Media
52
Loading Ribbon
57
Using the Optional Internal Rewinder
60
Batch Rewind Mode
60
Label Peel-Off
66
Removing the Media Guide
69
Printing Adjustments
70
Printhead Pressure Adjustment
70
Printhead Pressure Block Adjustments
71
Positioning the Media Sensors
72
Sensing Different Media Types
77
Running Auto Calibrate
78
Running Media Profile
80
Running Manual Calibrate
81
Cleaning
82
Exterior
82
Interior
82
General Cleaning
83
Cleaning the Printhead, Platen Roller and Media Sensors
83
3 Configuring the Printer
87
Overview
87
Setting Printer Configuration Parameters
87
Moving Within the Configuration Menu
87
Selecting a Menu Option
88
Changing Printer Settings
89
Saving a Configuration
90
Specifying a Power-Up Configuration
91
Modifying a Saved Configuration
92
Printing a Configuration
93
Loading a Saved Configuration
94
Menu Overview
101
Main Menu
102
Quick Setup
113
QUICK SETUP Submenus
114
Config. Control
122
CONFIG. CONTROL Submenus
123
Media Control
125
MEDIA CONTROL Submenus
127
Calibrate Ctrl
144
CALIBRATE CTRL Submenus
145
Printer Control
151
PRINTER CONTROL Submenus
153
Emulations
163
Overview
163
Simple Protocol Converter
164
Coax Setup
167
Twinax Setup
170
Spc Coax Setup
173
Spc Twinax Setup
174
Ipds
175
Tn3270 Setup
179
Tn5250 Setup
182
Igp/Pgl Setup
184
Igp/Vgl Setup
187
P-Series Setup
190
P-Ser Xq Setup
193
Ser Matrix Setup
195
Proprinter Setup
197
Epson Fx Setup
199
Emulation Submenus
201
Append Rotated
203
Auto Uppercase
204
Barcode Errors
205
Barcode Var
205
Bottom Margin
205
Copy Count
213
Error Report
217
Ext Execute Copy
219
Forms Handling
221
Format Control
221
Host Override
225
Ignore Mode
227
Ignore Spaces
227
Ignore Text
227
Left Margin
229
Offpage Errors
231
Optimized Ratio
231
Scalable Size
237
Scs Buffer Cntrl
237
Select Char
237
Sfcc D Command
239
Text Length
241
Truncate Alpha
243
Diagnostics
248
DIAGNOSTICS Submenus
249
Parallel Port
252
PARALLEL PORT Submenus
253
Serial Port
256
SERIAL PORT Submenus
257
C/T Port
264
C/T PORT Submenus
264
Usb Port
265
USB Port Submenu
265
Ethernet Port
266
ETHERNET PORT Submenu
266
Ethernet Address
267
ETHERNET ADDRESS Submenus
268
Ethernet Params
269
ETHERNET PARAMS Submenus
270
Job Control
271
Wireless Address
272
WIRELESS ADDRESS Submenus
273
Wireless Params
275
WIRELESS PARAMS Submenus
280
Kerberos Params
283
KERBEROS PARAMS Submenus
284
Wlan Leap
286
WLAN LEAP Submenus
286
Battery Control
288
BATTERY CONTROL Submenus
288
Date
291
Downloading Optional Font Files to Flash Memory
291
Downloading Truetype Fonts
293
Labeling Applications
295
4 Interfaces
297
Overview
297
Auto Switching
297
Centronics Parallel Interface
298
Centronics Parallel Interface Signals
299
IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface
299
Compatibility Mode
299
Nibble Mode
300
Byte Mode
300
Signals
300
Terminating Resistor Configurations
302
RS-232 and Optional RS-422 Serial Interfaces
303
Usb
304
Rs-422
304
Program Download
305
5 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
307
Printer Tests
307
Troubleshooting Common Situations
307
Improving Processing Time
308
Data Exchange
308
Controlling Print Quality
310
Determining Printhead Wear
311
Replacing the Printhead
312
Restore the Printer to Operation
314
Solving Other Printer Problems
315
Printer Alarms
322
Fault Messages
322
A Specifications
337
Print Method
337
Media
338
Ribbon
340
Indicators and Switches
340
Memory
340
Media Cutter Options
341
Host Interfaces
341
Power
342
Environmental
342
Physical
343
Acoustic Specifications
343
Maximum Page Length
343
B Printer Options
345
Hardware Options
345
Interface Options
346
Ordering Supplies and Accessories
347
Ribbons
349
Accessories
349
C ASCII Control Codes
351
D Heavy-Duty Media Cutter Installation
353
Prepare the Printer
353
Installing the Heavy-Duty Cutter
354
Restore the Printer to Operation
355
Removing the Media Cutter
356
E Media Cutter Tray Installation
357
Assembling the Media Cutter Tray
357
Installing the Media Cutter Tray
358
F Glossary
361
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Language
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