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I-Class Mark II Maintenance Manual
Contents
Overview
1.0 Introduction.........................................................................................................1
1.1 About the Printer.................................................................................................2
Adjustments and Maintenance
2.0 Introduction.........................................................................................................3
2.1 Media Sensor Calibration...................................................................................3
2.1.1 Quick Calibration .................................................................................................................3
2.1.2 Empty Calibration ................................................................................................................3
2.1.3 Standard Calibration............................................................................................................4
2.1.4 Advanced Entry Calibration.................................................................................................6
2.2 Printhead Adjustments.....................................................................................13
2.2.1 Leveling Cam Adjustment..................................................................................................13
2.2.2 Pressure Adjustment .........................................................................................................14
2.2.3 Burn Line Adjustment ........................................................................................................15
2.2.4 Printhead Voltage Adjustment...........................................................................................16
2.3 Ribbon Path Alignment ....................................................................................18
2.4 Maintenance......................................................................................................20
2.4.1 Cleaning the Printhead......................................................................................................21
2.4.2 Cleaning the Platen ...........................................................................................................24
2.4.3 Cleaning the Media Path, Media Sensor, and Interior ......................................................25
2.4.4 Cleaning the Ribbon Path .................................................................................................26
2.4.5 Cleaning the Exterior Surfaces..........................................................................................26
2.5 Firmware Updates.............................................................................................27
2.5.1 Loading Boot 1 and Boot 2 and Firmware.........................................................................28
Troubleshooting
3.0 Introduction.......................................................................................................29
3.1 Troubleshooting................................................................................................29
3.1.1 Initial Steps........................................................................................................................29
3.2 General Problem Resolution............................................................................29
3.2.1 Problem Isolation...............................................................................................................30
3.2.2 No Power...........................................................................................................................31
3.2.3 No Print..............................................................................................................................32
3.2.4 Poor Print Quality ..............................................................................................................33
3.2.5 Communications Problems ...............................................................................................34
3.3 Error Resolution................................................................................................35
3.3.1 Warning Messages............................................................................................................35
3.3.2 Fault Messages .................................................................................................................36
3.4 Hex Dump Mode................................................................................................42