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Afinia L801 User Manual

Afinia L801
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Afinia L801
U s e r M a n u a l
Label Printer
Version 1.1

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Afinia L801 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution1600 x 1600 dpi
Max Print Width8.5 inches
Ink TypeWater-based Dye
Media TypesLabels, Tags
InterfaceUSB 2.0, Ethernet
Ink CartridgesCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black

Summary

Chapter 1 Setting Up the Printer

Start

Initiates the printer setup process, guiding the user through initial steps.

In the Box

Identifies all components included in the printer package for user verification.

Parts of the Printer

Provides a visual and labeled overview of the printer's external and internal components.

The Control Panel

Explains the function of each button, LED, and display on the printer's control interface.

Using the Control Panel

Details the navigation and operation of the printer's menu system via the control panel.

Selecting the Security Level

Guides users on setting security access levels for printer functions and configurations.

Unpacking, Setup, and Installation

Comprehensive steps for physically unboxing, preparing, and installing the printer.

Install printer driver

Instructions for installing the necessary software driver for the printer on a computer.

Troubleshooting Printer Setup

Addresses and resolves common issues encountered during the initial installation phase.

Change Security Passwords (Administrator)

Instructions for administrators to modify default security passwords for enhanced protection.

Chapter 2 Using the Printer

Choosing Label Media

Outlines media specifications and selection criteria for optimal printing results.

Printing Labels

Step-by-step instructions for sending print jobs and producing labels from applications.

Adjusting Alignment for Printing

Procedures for fine-tuning the horizontal and vertical placement of printed images.

Printing Borderless (Full-Bleed) Labels

Guidance on printing images that extend to the very edge of the label without margins.

Turning Off the Printer

The correct and safe procedure for powering down the printer unit.

Software Tools

Introduces utility software for monitoring printer status, usage, and managing settings remotely.

Support Tools

Provides access to technical support, ordering consumables, and retrieving printer information.

Chapter 3 Printer Maintenance

Guidelines for Preventive Maintenance

Outlines recommended maintenance schedules and tasks to ensure printer longevity.

Replacing an Ink Cartridge

Detailed steps for safely removing an empty ink cartridge and installing a new one.

Cleaning the Printhead

Instructions for performing automated cleaning cycles to maintain printhead performance.

Replacing the Printhead

Comprehensive guide for the removal and replacement of the printer's printhead assembly.

Opening/Closing the Clamshell

Procedures for safely accessing the printer's internal components by opening the clamshell.

Cleaning Debris from the Cutting Zone

Method for clearing dust and particles from the label cutting mechanism.

Cleaning the Sensors

Instructions for cleaning internal sensors critical for media path detection.

Cleaning the Media Guide

Steps to clean the component responsible for guiding the label media during printing.

Replacing the Aerosol Fan Filter

Procedure for replacing the filter that protects internal components from airborne particles.

Replacing the Waste Ink Absorber

Steps for removing and installing the component that collects waste ink.

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

If Error Messages Appear

Provides solutions for specific error codes and messages displayed on the printer.

Poor Print Quality or Incorrect Printout

Addresses common problems affecting the clarity, color, and accuracy of printed labels.

Other Printing Problems

Covers miscellaneous printing issues and solutions not detailed elsewhere.

Clearing a Media Jam

Step-by-step guide for safely removing jammed media from the printer's path.

Clearing Clogged Ink Nozzles

Procedures to resolve print defects caused by blocked ink nozzles.

Adjusting Sensor Sensitivity

How to modify sensor settings for accurate media gap or black mark detection.

Appendix

System Requirements

Lists the minimum hardware and software specifications needed for the host computer.

Config Options on the Control Panel

A comprehensive listing and description of all settings available via the printer's control panel.

Printer Interface (GPIO) Specifications

Details the technical specifications for the printer's General Purpose Input/Output port.

Regulatory Information

Provides compliance statements, including FCC and CE certifications, and directives.

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