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Eltron LP2642 User Manual

Eltron LP2642
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User’s Manual No. 980101-001 Rev. A
2642/3642 Series
Thermal Printers
User’s Manual
Models: LP2642 and TLP2642
LP3642 and TLP3642

Questions and Answers:

Eltron LP2642 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandEltron
ModelLP2642
CategoryPrinter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Foreword

Return Materials Authorization

Copyright Notice

Trademarks

Warranty Information

FCC Notice

Industry Canada Notice

Installation

Unpacking Your Printer

Details on how to unpack the printer and its accessories, including the power supply and software.

Attach Power Supply

Instructions for connecting the power supply unit to the printer and a suitable power source.

Attach Interface Cable

Guidance on connecting the printer to a computer using parallel or serial interface cables.

Memory Cartridge Installation

Steps to install an optional memory cartridge into the printer for expanded functionality.

Apply Power to Printer

Procedure for connecting the printer to a power source and turning it on, with indicator light status.

Install Printer Software

Instructions for installing the printer software from a diskette onto the computer.

Operation

Using Your Printer Overview

Overview of the printer's components and their functions, with labeled diagrams for LP and TLP models.

Power Switch Operation

Explanation of the printer's power switch location and how to apply power to the unit.

FEED Control Functionality

Details on using the FEED control for advancing paper and performing form feeds.

POWER Indicator Status Guide

Explanation of the POWER indicator light colors and what they signify (e.g., ready, out of labels, error).

Loading Labels or Tags

Step-by-step guide on how to load rolls of labels or tags into the printer correctly.

Top Of Form Sensing Methods

Explanation of how the printer detects the top of labels using Gap Sensing and Black Line Sensing.

AutoSense Gap Sensor Adjustment

Procedure to activate and perform the AutoSense feature for optimal gap sensor adjustment.

Threading Optional Label Dispenser

Instructions for threading labels through the optional dispenser for automatic peeling.

Cleaning the Print Head

Procedure for cleaning the printer's print head using a cleaning pen to maintain print quality.

Loading Transfer Ribbons

Step-by-step guide for loading transfer ribbons into the printer for thermal transfer printing.

Removing Partially Used Transfer Ribbon

Instructions on how to safely remove and store a partially used transfer ribbon.

Replacing Printer Memory Backup Battery

Guide to replacing the printer's internal battery, with warnings about data loss.

Appendix A - Troubleshooting

Other Support Resources

Appendix B - Accessories

Accessory List and Part Numbers

List of available accessories for the printers, including part numbers and compatibility.

Serial Interface Cable Wiring

Appendix C - Using The Windows Printer Driver

Paper (Label) Size Selection

How to select the correct paper or label size in the printer driver settings for accurate printing.

Media Choice and Print Speed Settings

Adjusting print speed for different label stocks to improve print quality and prevent buffer issues.

Print Quality and Density Adjustment

Adjusting print darkness/density and its relation to print speed for optimal output.

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