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Overview of TallyGenicom's line matrix printing platform and its features.
Guide to ordering the correct replacement components for the printer.
Explains how to interpret the printer model number for identification.
Details on ZTP printers that print small jobs without losing sheets.
Explanation of the printer's configuration code for cabinet type, board revision, and ASIC levels.
Description of how pedestal and cabinet models handle forms.
Key principles for servicing the printer to ensure optimal performance and prevent damage.
Explanation of notice headings for safety and information.
Critical safety precautions to be followed during maintenance procedures.
Overview of the printer's control panel elements and indicators.
List of tools required for field level maintenance of the printer.
Requirements for power cords and interface cables for proper printer connection.
Contact information and required details for technical support.
Contact information for ordering genuine TallyGenicom supplies.
Guidance on periodic cleaning for printer longevity and reliability.
Procedure for cleaning the shuttle frame assembly.
Procedure for cleaning the card cage fan assembly.
Overview of tools and techniques for isolating printer malfunctions.
A flowchart to guide users through initial troubleshooting steps.
Explanation of printer messages displayed on the LCD.
A list of error messages, their explanations, and solutions.
Techniques for troubleshooting malfunctions not indicated by display messages.
Analysis and solutions for host-printer communication problems.
Description of built-in diagnostic tests for print quality and operation.
Accessing and using the boot diagnostics menu for troubleshooting.
Accessing and using the factory menu for settings and operational parameters.
Accessing additional troubleshooting information for specific fault messages.
Procedure for generating a hex code printout for data reception troubleshooting.
Procedure for performing a hardware reset by cycling power.
Steps to prepare the printer before performing maintenance or adjustments.
Steps to return the printer to service after maintenance or adjustments.
Procedure for adjusting the paper feed timing belt tension.
Procedure for adjusting the platen open belt tension.
Procedure for aligning the paper scale to the print.
Procedure for adjusting the platen gap for optimal print quality.
Procedure for checking and adjusting hammer phasing for vertical alignment.
Instructions for loading emulation and operating system software into flash memory.
Procedure for reprogramming the security key using an SPX module.
Procedure to check for metallic debris and shorts in hammer coils.
Procedure to test printer power supply output voltages.
Index of components with removal and installation procedures.
Procedure for removing and installing the paper feed timing belt.
Procedure for removing and installing the platen open belt.
Procedure for removing and installing the printer's controller board.
Procedure for removing and installing the shuttle frame assembly.
Procedure for removing and installing the printer's power supply board.
Procedure for removing and installing the security key.
Structure of the chapter detailing electrical and mechanical assemblies.
Drawings of printer components with part numbers and notes.
Explanation of how line matrix printers create characters using ink dots.
Factors affecting printing speed in lines per minute (lpm) and characters per minute (cpm).
Description of the printer's key operational components and their timing.
Description of the shuttle frame assembly housing the hammer bank and drive motor.
Description of the hammer bank assembly and its varying configurations.
Explanation of the DC stepper motor system for paper feeding and movement.
Explanation of the ribbon cartridge system and its components.
Explanation of the feature that monitors and communicates ribbon life status.
Overview of the printer's subsystems: control panel, controller board, power supply, print mechanism.
Description of the controller board's role in printer functions.
Details on the Data Controller's components and responsibilities.
Description of the printer's power supply board and its AC/DC power systems.
Description of the points where data cables connect and supported interfaces.
Diagram showing the connections between printer components.
Tables for testing winding continuity and shorts in wire harnesses.
Pin configurations for the V6 Controller Board and Power Supply.
List and diagrams for various printer cable assemblies.
Overview of the SureStak Power Stacker option for printers.
Description of how the power stacker mechanically directs paper.
Procedure for setting up the power stacker before operation.
Procedure for loading paper and starting the power stacker.
Common problems encountered with the power stacker and troubleshooting references.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the stacker assembly.
Step-by-step instructions for installing the power stacker assembly.
Procedure for replacing the constant force spring.
Procedure for replacing the timing belts.
Procedure for replacing the roller drive shaft.
Exploded drawings and part lists for the power stacker assembly.
General overview of the 6600 Zero Tear Pedestal (ZTP) printer.
Explanation of how ZTP printers present forms for tear-off.
Procedure for loading paper and setting up the tractors on ZTP printers.
Procedure for removing paper from the ZTP printer.
Procedure for adjusting the paper guide leaves on ZTP printers.
Procedure for positioning the paper out sensor for optimal performance.
Procedure for setting the tear off distance on ZTP printers.
Procedure for setting the top of form on ZTP printers.
Explanation of ZTP specific settings in the control panel menus.
Details on ZTP printer performance limitations regarding forms type.
Procedures for ZTP printer adjustments and tests.
Steps to prepare the ZTP printer before maintenance.
Steps to return the ZTP printer to normal operation after servicing.
Procedure for adjusting the paper feed timing belt on ZTP printers.
Overview of paper specifications and form design guidelines.
Minimum paper specifications for optimal printer performance.
Terms and definitions related to continuous form paper.
Checklist for key considerations when designing and ordering forms.
Technical support information and required details for calling support.
Contact information for ordering genuine TallyGenicom supplies.
Contact information for TallyGenicom's global corporate offices.
General| Print Technology | Impact Dot Matrix |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |
| Interface | Parallel, Serial |
| Emulations | IBM ProPrinter, Epson FX |
| Paper Handling | tractor feed |
| Noise Level | 55 dB |
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