Datamax E-Class Mark II User Manual

Chapter 2 – Printer Setup 13
5) Route the ribbon from the supply roll to the Ribbon Core, as shown below.
6) If not already attached, affix the leader of the ribbon to the Ribbon Core using Tape. Rotate the
Take-up Hub Wheel several times to secure the ribbon.
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Ribbon Core
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Tape
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Take-up Hub Wheel
7) Raise and latch the Ribbon Handler Assembly. Close the cover and press the
button several
times to advance the media (if the Fault Light is lit, see Section 3.7.)
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Ribbon Handler Assembly
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Cover

Datamax E-Class Mark II Specifications

General

Resolution	203 dpi (8 dots/mm) or 300 dpi (12 dots/mm)
Operating Temperature	40°F to 95°F (4°C to 35°C)
Storage Temperature	-40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Print Method	Direct Thermal / Thermal Transfer
Max Print Speed	6 inches per second (ips)
Memory	8 MB DRAM
Interface	Serial, Parallel, USB
Media Type	Labels, Tags, Receipts
Media Width	0.75" (19 mm) to 4.65" (118 mm)
Media Thickness	0.0025 to 0.008 inches (0.0635 to 0.2032 mm)
Power Requirements	100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz