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Sakura Tissue-Tek Autowrite - User Manual

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3/4/2011
Tissue-Tek
®
Autowrit
e
Slide Printer

Questions and Answers

Summary

Introduction to Tissue-Tek Autowrite Slide Printer

Safety Instructions and Precautions

Details safety instructions, precautions, and features of the slide printer.

General Description of the Slide Printer

Provides an overview of the AutoWrite Slide Printer's functionality and capabilities.

Physical Characteristics: Magazines and Chutes

Describes the external components like slide magazines, delivery chute, and transfer point.

Physical Characteristics: Sledges and Covers

Details components such as the print sledge, print head, drying station, and reflective cover.

Physical Characteristics: Cartridge Areas

Covers cartridge receptacles, slide debris tray, and the transport cartridge.

Physical Characteristics: Ink and Curing Systems

Details the ink cartridge, curing lamp, and slide bin assembly.

Physical Characteristics: Unload Station

Describes the optional unload station and its trays.

Control Panel Overview

Explains the functions and indicators of the printer's control panel.

Rear of Instrument Features

Details the connections and rating labels located on the rear of the instrument.

Accessories Overview

Lists and illustrates the standard accessories included with the printer.

Printer Specifications and Requirements

Details power supply, dimensions, computer needs, and operating conditions.

Performance and Print Specifications

Covers print resolution, quality, bar code printing, and printing surfaces.

Bar Code Printing Considerations

Discusses bar code creation, scanners, and resistance against reagents.

Installation and Setup Procedures

General Installation Information

Outlines general procedures, safety, and environmental factors for installation.

Printer Unpacking Guide

Step-by-step guide to unpacking the AutoWrite printer from its packaging.

Unload Station and Accessory Unpacking

Instructions for unpacking the optional unload station and other accessories.

Instrument Positioning Guidelines

Guidelines for selecting a suitable location for the slide printer.

Installing Slide Bin and Unload Station

Procedures for installing the slide bin and the optional unload station.

Installing Key Printer Components

Steps for installing infrared absorbing glass and the curing lamp.

Electrical and Data Connections

Details on connecting power cords, data cables, and alarm devices.

Installing the Printer Cartridge

Guide for inserting the ink or transport cartridge into the printer.

Filling and Loading Slide Magazines

Instructions on how to fill and load slide magazines into the printer.

Software Configuration for Autowrite

Software Configuration Overview

Details the processes for configuring software and installing the print driver.

Installing the Printer Driver

Step-by-step guide to installing the AutoWrite Slide Printer driver.

Configuring the Serial Port Settings

Instructions for configuring the serial port for printer communication.

Printer Driver Settings Customization

Guide to adjusting printer driver settings like margins and page setup.

Advanced Driver Options

Details advanced settings for paper output, graphics, and print quality.

Performing a Test Print

Procedure to perform a test print to ensure the print head works correctly.

Operating the Tissue-Tek Autowrite

Operating Instructions Overview

Describes basic operating procedures for continuous, high-speed printing.

Understanding the Control Panel

Explains the functions and indicators of the printer's control panel.

Control Panel Feature Descriptions

Detailed breakdown of the display, function keys, and LED indicators.

Display Indications and Status Messages

Common indications for normal operation, status, and warnings.

Error Messages and Audible Signals

Lists error codes, warning messages, and audible signals for printer alerts.

Printing Slides and Interrupting Jobs

Procedure for printing slides and how to interrupt active print jobs.

Refilling Slide Magazines

Instructions for refilling slide magazines when they become empty.

Operating the Unload Station

Guide for operating the unload station, including tray management.

Accessories for the Autowrite Printer

Standard Accessories

Lists and describes the standard accessories included with the basic unit.

Optional Accessories

Lists and describes optional accessories available for the printer.

Care and Maintenance of the Instrument

General and Daily Maintenance

Provides instructions for general cleaning and daily upkeep of the instrument.

Delivery Chute Maintenance

Details the cleaning procedure for the delivery chute and its sensor.

Slide Debris Tray and Unload Station Care

Instructions for emptying the debris tray and cleaning the unload station.

Replacing the Curing Lamp

Procedure for safely removing and installing a new curing lamp.

Replacing the Ink Cartridge

Guide for removing and installing a new ink or transport cartridge.

Cleaning the Print Head

Manual procedure for cleaning the print head to ensure print quality.

Transportation and Storage Guidelines

Recommendations for preparing the printer for transport or storage.

Troubleshooting Printer Issues

General Troubleshooting Information

Explains how to diagnose and resolve operational problems.

Error Elimination Procedures

Steps to identify and remove obstructions causing printer errors.

Printer Reset Procedure

Instructions for resetting the printer to resolve persistent errors.

Troubleshooting Specific Issues

Covers common problems like curing lamp replacement and power failures.

Replacing Secondary Fuses

Procedure for safely replacing secondary fuses in the instrument.

Service and Replacement Parts Information

Service Information and Support

Guidance on contacting technical support and preparing for service.

Replacement Accessory Items

Lists product codes and descriptions for common replacement parts.

Optional Accessory Items

Lists product codes and descriptions for optional accessories.

Contacting Service Representatives

Information on how to contact service support within and outside the USA.

Summary

Introduction to Tissue-Tek Autowrite Slide Printer

Safety Instructions and Precautions

Details safety instructions, precautions, and features of the slide printer.

General Description of the Slide Printer

Provides an overview of the AutoWrite Slide Printer's functionality and capabilities.

Physical Characteristics: Magazines and Chutes

Describes the external components like slide magazines, delivery chute, and transfer point.

Physical Characteristics: Sledges and Covers

Details components such as the print sledge, print head, drying station, and reflective cover.

Physical Characteristics: Cartridge Areas

Covers cartridge receptacles, slide debris tray, and the transport cartridge.

Physical Characteristics: Ink and Curing Systems

Details the ink cartridge, curing lamp, and slide bin assembly.

Physical Characteristics: Unload Station

Describes the optional unload station and its trays.

Control Panel Overview

Explains the functions and indicators of the printer's control panel.

Rear of Instrument Features

Details the connections and rating labels located on the rear of the instrument.

Accessories Overview

Lists and illustrates the standard accessories included with the printer.

Printer Specifications and Requirements

Details power supply, dimensions, computer needs, and operating conditions.

Performance and Print Specifications

Covers print resolution, quality, bar code printing, and printing surfaces.

Bar Code Printing Considerations

Discusses bar code creation, scanners, and resistance against reagents.

Installation and Setup Procedures

General Installation Information

Outlines general procedures, safety, and environmental factors for installation.

Printer Unpacking Guide

Step-by-step guide to unpacking the AutoWrite printer from its packaging.

Unload Station and Accessory Unpacking

Instructions for unpacking the optional unload station and other accessories.

Instrument Positioning Guidelines

Guidelines for selecting a suitable location for the slide printer.

Installing Slide Bin and Unload Station

Procedures for installing the slide bin and the optional unload station.

Installing Key Printer Components

Steps for installing infrared absorbing glass and the curing lamp.

Electrical and Data Connections

Details on connecting power cords, data cables, and alarm devices.

Installing the Printer Cartridge

Guide for inserting the ink or transport cartridge into the printer.

Filling and Loading Slide Magazines

Instructions on how to fill and load slide magazines into the printer.

Software Configuration for Autowrite

Software Configuration Overview

Details the processes for configuring software and installing the print driver.

Installing the Printer Driver

Step-by-step guide to installing the AutoWrite Slide Printer driver.

Configuring the Serial Port Settings

Instructions for configuring the serial port for printer communication.

Printer Driver Settings Customization

Guide to adjusting printer driver settings like margins and page setup.

Advanced Driver Options

Details advanced settings for paper output, graphics, and print quality.

Performing a Test Print

Procedure to perform a test print to ensure the print head works correctly.

Operating the Tissue-Tek Autowrite

Operating Instructions Overview

Describes basic operating procedures for continuous, high-speed printing.

Understanding the Control Panel

Explains the functions and indicators of the printer's control panel.

Control Panel Feature Descriptions

Detailed breakdown of the display, function keys, and LED indicators.

Display Indications and Status Messages

Common indications for normal operation, status, and warnings.

Error Messages and Audible Signals

Lists error codes, warning messages, and audible signals for printer alerts.

Printing Slides and Interrupting Jobs

Procedure for printing slides and how to interrupt active print jobs.

Refilling Slide Magazines

Instructions for refilling slide magazines when they become empty.

Operating the Unload Station

Guide for operating the unload station, including tray management.

Accessories for the Autowrite Printer

Standard Accessories

Lists and describes the standard accessories included with the basic unit.

Optional Accessories

Lists and describes optional accessories available for the printer.

Care and Maintenance of the Instrument

General and Daily Maintenance

Provides instructions for general cleaning and daily upkeep of the instrument.

Delivery Chute Maintenance

Details the cleaning procedure for the delivery chute and its sensor.

Slide Debris Tray and Unload Station Care

Instructions for emptying the debris tray and cleaning the unload station.

Replacing the Curing Lamp

Procedure for safely removing and installing a new curing lamp.

Replacing the Ink Cartridge

Guide for removing and installing a new ink or transport cartridge.

Cleaning the Print Head

Manual procedure for cleaning the print head to ensure print quality.

Transportation and Storage Guidelines

Recommendations for preparing the printer for transport or storage.

Troubleshooting Printer Issues

General Troubleshooting Information

Explains how to diagnose and resolve operational problems.

Error Elimination Procedures

Steps to identify and remove obstructions causing printer errors.

Printer Reset Procedure

Instructions for resetting the printer to resolve persistent errors.

Troubleshooting Specific Issues

Covers common problems like curing lamp replacement and power failures.

Replacing Secondary Fuses

Procedure for safely replacing secondary fuses in the instrument.

Service and Replacement Parts Information

Service Information and Support

Guidance on contacting technical support and preparing for service.

Replacement Accessory Items

Lists product codes and descriptions for common replacement parts.

Optional Accessory Items

Lists product codes and descriptions for optional accessories.

Contacting Service Representatives

Information on how to contact service support within and outside the USA.

Sakura Tissue-Tek Autowrite Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSakura
ModelTissue-Tek Autowrite
CategoryPrinter
LanguageEnglish