Avery Dennison SNAP 500 User Manual

Classification: Avery Dennison - Public
Operators and Service Manual
Avery Dennison
SNAP
TM
500 Thermal Printer, Gen 1 and Gen 2
300dpi: 2/1 2/0 1/1 1/0
600dpi: 1/1 2/1
Gen 1 – 2 heads
Gen 2 – 1, 2, or 3 heads
05631398 Rev 5.2 02/17
Original Instructions
© 2017 Avery Dennison Corp. All rights reserved
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Avery Dennison SNAP 500 Specifications

General

Brand	Avery Dennison
Model	SNAP 500
Category	Printer
Language	English

Summary

Safety Instructions for Printer Operation

General Safety Precautions

Covers essential safety practices for operating the SNAP 500 printer, including power handling and component safety.

Specific Safety Warnings and Cautions

Highlights specific hazards like pinch points, explosion risks from batteries, and moving parts.

Printer Installation Procedures

Preparing for Installation

Details requirements for AC power, location considerations, and workstation setup.

Printer Operation and Basic Functions

Loading Printer Supplies (Ink and Stock)

Handling Printer Errors and Statuses

Making Adjustments for Optimal Performance

Print Head Adjustments (Pressure and Density)

Instructions on how to adjust print head pressure and density for print quality.

Adjusting the Stacker Settings

Maintenance and Cleaning Procedures

Print Head Cleaning and Handling Techniques

Procedures for cleaning and safely handling print heads to ensure longevity and quality.

Print Head Replacement Process

Step-by-step guide for replacing a print head when quality degrades.

Troubleshooting Common Printer Issues

Electrical Troubleshooting (Power, LEDs, Errors)

Diagnoses and corrects electrical problems related to power, LEDs, and error messages.

Tape and Ink Advance Issues

Print Quality and Registration Problems

Solutions for print density issues, voids, and print registration errors.

Cut and Stacker Functionality Issues