Intermec UBI EasyCoder 601 E User manual

UBI EasyCoder 601 E – User's Manual

CONTENTS

Introduction Presentation of the EasyCoder 601 E ........................................................ 3

Get to Know Your Printer Front View................................................................................................. 4

Rear View .................................................................................................. 4

Paper Stock Compartment ......................................................................... 5

Paper Load Tear-Off ..................................................................................................... 6

Cut-Off ...................................................................................................... 9

Peel-Off ................................................................................................... 12

External Supply ....................................................................................... 15

Ribbon Load Loading Instructions ................................................................................ 16

Ribbon Width Adjustment....................................................................... 18

Maintenance Printhead Cleaning .................................................................................. 19

External Cleaning .................................................................................... 21

Printhead Replacement ............................................................................ 22

Troubleshooting....................................................................................... 23

UBI EasyCoder 601 E

User's Manual

Edition 2, December 1995

Article No. 1-960387-01

UBI EasyCoder 601 E – User's Manual

Information in this manual is subject to change without prior notice and does not represent a

commitment on the part of UBI Printer AB.

EasyCoder and LabelShop are trademarks of United Barcode Industries (UBI).

Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc.

Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

Speedo is a trademark of Bitstream, Inc.

TrueType is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc.

Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

FCC Notice

United States of America

WARNING:

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance

with the instructions manual, may cause interference to radio communications. It has been tested and found to

comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are

designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own

expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference.

DOC Notice

Canada

Canadian Dept. of Communication

REGULATIONS COMPLIANCE

(DOC-A)

This digital apparatus does not exceed the class A limits for radio noise emissions from a digital apparatus as set out

in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communication.

✳ ✳ ✳

Ministère des Communications du Canada

CONFORMITE DE REGLEMENTS

(DOC-A)

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numériques de classe A prescrites dans le règlement sur brouillage radioélectrique édicté par le Ministère des

Communications du Canada.

VDE Notice

Germany

ALLGEMEINE VORSCHRIFT:

Reparaturen oder sonstige Eingriffe, die sich nicht auf normale Bedienung der Maschine beziehen, dürfen

ausschließlich nur von einem ausgebildeten, zuständigen Fachmann vorgenommen werden.

UBI EasyCoder 601 E – User's Manual

INTRODUCTION

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EasyCoder 601 E

The EasyCoder 601 E is a modular multipurpose

thermal transfer/direct thermal printer for wide

labels, tickets, tags or strip. The print width is 160

mm (6.3") and the printhead density is 8 dots per

mm (203.2 dots per inch).

As standard, the EasyCoder 601 E is provided

with facilities for peel-off operation, a real-time

clock and a label-taken sensor. A large number

options in regard of media handling and compu-

terconnectionmakesthisprinterhighlyflexible.

The EasyCoder 601 E is fitted with a software

package that can handle TrueType and Speedo

fonts. The 22-key setup keyboard and the built-

in UBI Shell startup program makes the printer

verysuitableforinstallations,whereyouwantto

switch between different application programs,

such as the UBI LabelShop label-editing pro-

gram for Windows, the UBI Windows Driver, or

the UBI Macintosh Driver. You can also edit

label layouts and add variable data by means of

the UBI Direct Protocol, or create your own

programs in the built-in UBI Fingerprint pro-

gramminglanguage.Comprehensiveinformation

on installation, setup, paper, transfer ribbons, op-

tions and computer connection can be found in the

Technical Manual.

The following manuals may be of interest to the

operator or programmer:

• UBI EasyCoder 601, Operator's Guide

• UBI Shell Enhanced, Startup Manual

• UBI EasyCoder 601, Technical Manual

• UBI Direct Protocol, Programmer's Guide

• UBI Fingerprint, Programmer's Guide

• UBI Fingerprint, Reference Manual

• UBI LabelShop, Operator's Manual

• UBI Windows Driver, Installation Instructions

• UBI Macintosh Driver, Installation Instructions

UBI EasyCoder 601 E – User's Manual

GET TO KNOW YOUR PRINTER

Keyboard

Label Taken Sensor

Display Window

LED Indicator Lamps

Cutter Interface Connector

Memory Card Adapter

(option)

Front Door

The front door can be swung open

and removed from the hinges. It

can also be replaced by an

optional paper cutter unit.

UBI PRINTER AB • SWEDEN

Type

Art. No.

Ser. No.

115/230 V 2.6/1.3 A 50–60 Hz

Continued!

Voltage Switch

Provision for Optional Interface Connectors

Display Contrast Adjustment

Main Switch

Mains Receptacle

Machine Sign

Lower External Paper Intake

Upper External Paper Intake

Serial Interface Connector "uart1:"

UBI EasyCoder 601 E – User's Manual

The paper stock compartment becomes accessible when the

right-handandfrontdoorsareswungopen.Althoughtheprinter

is operable when the doors are left opened or completely

removed, you are strongly recommended to keep them closed

duringnormaloperation,soastopreventtheprintermechanism

from being exposed to dust.

Twoadaptersfor76mm (3")paperrollcoresare includedinthe

delivery and can be fitted on the paper supply spool.

Lock each adapter by means of the screw, making sure that the

screwhitstheevenlyroundedplasticsurface,ratherthantheleaf

spring or the cam.

GET TO KNOW YOUR PRINTER, cont'd.

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Backing Paper

Take-Up

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Shaft

Paper Supply Spool

Transfer Ribbon Supply

Transfer Ribbon Take-Up

Slack AbsorberLocking Arm

Printhead Lift Knob

Thermal

Printhead

Guide Ring

Dispenser Edge

UBI EasyCoder 601 E – User's Manual

PAPER LOAD – TEAR OFF

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Load

Open the front and right-hand doors. Fold the locking handle downward/outward.

Turn the printhead lift knob to “Load” position. Remove the empty paper core, if any.

38-40 mm

(1.5")

76 mm

(3")

In case of paper roll with a 76.2 mm (3 inches) core, first

fit the two adapters on the paper supply spool.

Fit a new paper roll on the paper supply spool and push

the roll inwards as far as it will go.

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Load

UBI EasyCoder 601 E – User's Manual

PAPER LOAD – TEAR OFF, cont'd.

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Rotate the label slack absorber 180˚ clockwise to open position (snap-lock). Then thread the paper underneath the

slack absorber and under the guide plate of the label stop sensor.

Push the paper inwards as far as it will go.This diagram shows the path of the paper web.

Load

Turn the printhead lift knob to “Print” position. Return the locking handle to closed position.

UBI EasyCoder 601 E – User's Manual

PAPER LOAD – TEAR OFF, cont'd.

Close the front and side doors.

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1. 2.

Release the slack absorber (1). Adjust the green guide

ring so the paper is guided with a minimum of play (2).

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# 1

# 2

To tear off the paper, pull it downwards.

Feed out two blank copies by pressing

the <Print> key twice.

UBI EasyCoder 601 E – User's Manual

PAPER LOAD – CUT OFF

Open the optional cutter unit and the right-hand door.

Fold the locking handle downward/outward. Turn the printhead lift knob to “Load” position.

56a

Remove the empty paper core, if any.

Turn off the power using the switch on the rear plate.

Fit a new paper roll on the paper supply spool and push

the roll inwards as far as it will go.

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38-40 mm

(1.5")

Load

UBI EasyCoder 601 E – User's Manual

Rotate the label slack absorber 180˚ clockwise to open position (snap-lock). Then thread the paper underneath the

slack absorber and under the guide plate of the label stop sensor.

PAPER LOAD – CUT OFF, cont'd.

This diagram shows the path of the paper web.

910

Turn the printhead lift knob to “Print” position.Push the paper inwards as far as it will go.

76 mm

(3")

In case of paper roll with a 76.2 mm (3 inches) core, first

fit the two adapters on the paper supply spool.

Load

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