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Quicklabel systems QLS-4100X Setup Guide (118 pages)

Brand: Quicklabel-systems | Category: Label printers | Size: 1.07 MB |

English

Table of contents

Operation & Setup Guide

1

Table of Contents

3

1 Quick Start

7

QuickLabel Systems Media

8

Quick Start Guide

9

2 Physical Setup

10

Unpacking the Printer

11

Printer Orientation

12

Features of the QLS-4100 X

13

Side View

14

Rear Panel View

15

Installing the Unwind Mandrel

16

Power Connection

17

Computer Connections

18

Centronics Parallel Port

19

RS-232 Serial Port

20

Network Connection

21

Utility Port Connection

22

Compressed Air Connection

23

DIP Switch Settings

24

3 Loading Media and

26

Calibration

26

Loading Label or Tag Media

29

Adjusting the Media Sensor

32

Calibrating Media

33

Pause: Gap

35

Calibration Bad

35

4 Keypad Controls

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and Menus

39

Keypad Layout and Functions

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Deletes all labels

41

SELECT to confirm

41

Menu Functions

42

Print Speed

43

Pause: Speed

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Speed = 4 in/s *

43

Print Intensity

44

Pause: Intensity

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Head 1 = 12 *

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Print Offset

46

Pause: Print Offset

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Offset = 0 *

46

Windows Print Mode

48

Ready: Windows Print

48

Repeat 10 Label(s)

48

Mirror Mode

49

Pause: Mirror Mode

49

Cutter Flag

50

Pause: Cutter

50

Flag Off *

50

Cutter Offset

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Offset = 0 *

51

Print Line Adjustment

52

Pause: Test Print

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Proc. Block Pattern (CMYK) *

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Pause: Print Line Adj

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Head 1 = -4 *

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Cross Web Adjustment

54

Pause: Cross Web Adj

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Head 1 = < 5 *

55

TTR Sensor

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Pause: TTR Sensor

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Enabled *

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Calibrate

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Test Print

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Test Pattern: 1 in *

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Factory Reset

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Pause: Factory Reset

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Press SELECT

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Resets all settings

59

QLS Settings

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Pause: QLS Settings

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SELECT to print

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System Baseline

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Pause: Sys Baseline

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Baseline = +3 *

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TTR / Media

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Pause: TTR/Media

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Standard *

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TTR Drop

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Pause: TTR Drop

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Head 1 = 22 *

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5 Operation

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Printing with the QLS-4100 X

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RUN with NO AIR ?

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Press: Select

67

Printer Indicators

68

Error Messages

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Format Error

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Head x up

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SELECT to disable

70

Head x Disabled

70

Drive Roll Up

70

Printheads Disabled

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Hd1 Hd2 Hd3 Hd4

71

Color Alignment

72

Evaluating print quality

77

Advancing the Media

78

Adjusting the Print Speed

79

Printing Labels

81

Printing Test Patterns

82

6 Advanced

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Adjustments

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Printhead Tangency Alignment

84

Tools Needed

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Printhead Lift

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Adjusting System Baseline

88

7 Maintenance

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and Repair

89

Recommended Tool List

90

Routine Cleaning

91

Printhead Replacement

92

Platen Replacement

94

Drive Roll Replacement

95

Pinch Roller Replacement

96

Firmware Upgrades

98

Appendix A

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Physical Data

99

QLS-4100 X Dimensions

100

Appendix B

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Specifications

102

QLS-4100 X Specifications

103

Appendix C

104

Replacement Parts

104

Color QuickLabel 99 Pro

106

Appendix D

106

Color QuickLabel 99 Pro Setup

107

Appendix E

111

Windows Printer Driver

111

Windows Printer Driver Setup

112

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