Brady BradyPrinter i7100 User manual

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USER MANUAL
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Table of Contents
1 Licenses .................................................................................................................................................. 4
1.1 EU Declaration of Conformity ....................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 FCCandCountry-SpecicAgencyApprovalInformation ............................................................................................. 4
2 Technical Suppot & Repair .................................................................................................................... 6
3 Application Engineering Services ........................................................................................................ 7
4 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 8
4.1 Instructions ................................................................................................................................................................... 8
4.2 IntendedUse ................................................................................................................................................................ 8
4.3 SafetyInstructions ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
4.4 Environment ................................................................................................................................................................. 9
5 Installation ............................................................................................................................................ 10
5.1 PrinterOverview ......................................................................................................................................................... 10
5.2 UnpackingandSetting-upthePrinter ......................................................................................................................... 12
5.3 ConnectingtheDevice ............................................................................................................................................... 12
5.3.1 ConnectingtothePowerSupply ................................................................................................................................ 12
5.3.2 ConnectingtoaComputerorComputerNetwork ...................................................................................................... 12
5.4 SwitchingontheDevice ............................................................................................................................................. 12
6 Touchscreen Display ........................................................................................................................... 13
6.1 Start Screen ................................................................................................................................................................ 13
6.2 NavigationintheMenu ............................................................................................................................................... 15
7 Loading Material ................................................................................................................................... 16
7.1 LoadingMediafrom Roll ............................................................................................................................................. 16
7.1.1 PositioningtheMediaRollontheRollRetainer ......................................................................................................... 16
7.1.2 InsertingtheMediaStripintothePrinthead ............................................................................................................... 17
7.1.3 SettingtheLabelSensor ............................................................................................................................................ 17
7.1.4 WindinguptheMediaStripinRewindMode .............................................................................................................. 18
7.1.5 RemovingtheWoundRoll .......................................................................................................................................... 19
7.1.6 WindinguptheLinerinPeel-Offmode ....................................................................................................................... 20
7.2 LoadingFanfoldMedia ............................................................................................................................................... 21
7.3 SettingtheHeadLockingSystem .............................................................................................................................. 22
7.4 RemovingandInstallingtheRewindGuidingPlate,DispensePlateorTear-offPlate ............................................... 22
7.5 LoadingTransferRibbon ............................................................................................................................................ 23
7.6 SettingtheFeedPathoftheTransferRibbon ............................................................................................................ 24
8 Printing Operation ................................................................................................................................ 25
8.1 SynchronizationofthePaperFeed ............................................................................................................................ 25
8.2 Tear-offMode.............................................................................................................................................................. 25
8.3 Peel-offMode ............................................................................................................................................................. 25
8.4 InternalRewinding ...................................................................................................................................................... 25
9 Cleaning ................................................................................................................................................ 26
9.1 CleaningInformation .................................................................................................................................................. 26
9.2 ApprovedCleaningSwabs ......................................................................................................................................... 26
9.3 CleaningtheRoller ..................................................................................................................................................... 26
9.4 CleaningthePrinthead ............................................................................................................................................... 26
9.5 CleaningtheLabelSensor ......................................................................................................................................... 27
10 Fault Correction ................................................................................................................................... 28
10.1 Error Display ............................................................................................................................................................... 28
10.2 ErrorMessagesandFaultCorrection ......................................................................................................................... 28
10.3 Problem Solution ........................................................................................................................................................ 30
11 Media ..................................................................................................................................................... 31
11.1 MediaDimensions ...................................................................................................................................................... 31
11.2 PrinterDimensions .................................................................................................................................................... 32
11.3 ReexMarkDimensions ............................................................................................................................................. 33
11.4 Cut-outMark(notch)Dimensions ............................................................................................................................... 34
12 Index ...................................................................................................................................................... 35
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Model Congurations
i7100 i7100Standard(300&600dpi)
i7100Peel(300&600dpi)
Operator's Manual for the following products
Disclaimer
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Bradydisclaimsanyunderstandingtoprovideyouwithsuchrevisions,ifany.
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function,ordesign.
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(™)orregisteredtrademarks(®)oftheirrespectivecompaniesororganizations.©2016BradyCorporation.Allrightsreserved.
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Topicality
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Terms and conditions
DeliveriesandperformancesareeffectedundertheGeneralconditionsofsaleofBradyPrinteri7100.
Brady Warranty
Ourproductsaresoldwiththeunderstandingthatthebuyerwilltesttheminactualuseanddetermineforhimorherself
theiradaptabilitytohis/herintendeduses.Bradywarrantstothebuyerthatitsproductsarefreefromdefectsinmaterialand
workmanship,butlimitsitsobligationunderthiswarrantytoreplacementoftheproductshowntoBrady’ssatisfactiontohave
beendefectiveatthetimeBradysoldit.Thiswarrantydoesnotextendtoanypersonsobtainingtheproductfromthebuyer.
THISWARRANTYISINLIEUOFANYOTHERWARRANTY,EXPRESSORIMPLIED,INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,
ANYIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,ANDOFANYOTHER
OBLIGATIONSORLIABILITYONBRADY’SPART.UNDERNOCIRCUMSTANCESWILLBRADYBELIABLEFORANY
LOSS,DAMAGE,EXPENSEORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGESOFANYKINDARISINGINCONNECTIONWITHTHEUSE,
ORINABILITYTOUSE,BRADY’SPRODUCTS.
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1 Licenses
1.1 Reference to the EU Declaration of Conformity
TheprintersoftheBradyprinteri7100seriescomplywiththerelevantfundamentalregulations
oftheEURulesforSafetyandHealth:
Directive2014/35/EUrelatingtoelectricalequipmentdesignedforusewithincertainvoltagelimits
Directive2014/30/EUrelatingtoelectromagneticcompatibility
Directive2011/65/EUontherestrictionoftheuseofcertainhazardoussubstancesinelectricalandelectronicequipment
EU Declaration of Conformity www.bradyeurope.com/conformity
1.2 FCC and Country-Specic Agency Approval Information
NOTE:ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassAdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart
15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferencewhenthe
equipmentisoperatedinacommercialenvironment.Theequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequency
and,
ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructionmanual,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.
Operationofthisequipmentinaresidentialareaislikelytocauseharmfulinterferenceinwhichcasetheusermaybe
requiredtocorrecttheinterferenceathisownexpense.Changesormodicationsnotexpresslyapprovedbytheparty
responsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15of
theFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference
and,(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
Prop 65 Warning Statement
Prop65informationrelatedtothisproductisavailableatwww.BradyID.com/i7100compliance.
Canada
ICES-003 Class A Notice, Classe A
ThisClassAdigitalapparatusmeetsallrequirementsoftheCanadianInterference-CausingEquipmentRegulations.
CetappareilnumeriquedelaclasseArespectetouteslesexigencesduReglementsurlematerialbroilleurduCanada.
CANICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A)
Europe
RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU
ThisproductisCEmarkedandcomplieswiththeEuropeanUnion'sDirective2011/65/EUOFTHEEUROPEAN
PARLIAMENTANDOFTHECOUNCILof8June2011ontherestrictionoftheuseofcertainhazardoussubstancesin
electricalandelectronicequipment.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
InaccordancewiththeEuropeanWEEEDirective,thisdeviceneedstoberecycledinaccordancewith
localregulations.
Batteries Directive 2006/66/EC
Thisproductcontainsalithiumcoinbattery.Thecrossed-outwheeledbinisusedtoindicate‘separate
collection’forallbatteriesandaccumulatorsinaccordancewithEuropeanDirective2006/66/EC.Users
ofbatteriesmustnotdisposeofbatteriesasunsortedmunicipalwaste.ThisDirectivedeterminesthe
frameworkforthereturnandrecyclingofusedbatteriesandaccumulatorsthataretobecollected
separatelyandrecycledatendoflife.Pleasedisposeofthebatteryaccordingtoyourlocalregulations.
Notice to Recyclers - To remove the lithium coin battery:
1.Disassembleprinterandlocatethelithiumcellbatterylocatedonthemaincircuitboard.
2.Toremove,slidethebatteryfromthecoincellretainer,removethebatteryfromtheboard,anddisposeofproperly.
ApprovalsforadditionalcountriesareonlewithBradyormaybependingapprovalatthetimeofprintingthismanual.
ContactBradyfordetailsforcurrentagencyapprovalsforaparticularcountry.
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Turkey
TurkishMinistryofEnvironmentandForestry(DirectiveontheRestrictionoftheuseofcertainhazardoussubstancesin
electricalandelectronicequipment).TürkiyeCumhuriyeti:EEEYönetmeliğineUygundur
China
ChinaRoHSDeclarationinformationrelatedtothisproductisavailableatwww.BradyID.com/i7100compliance
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Technical Support: Troubleshootingandhow-toguidanceandspecial
servicesviaphoneorweb.
Repair Services: Depot-basedoron-siterepairservicedependingon
Bradylocation,forbothin-warrantyandout-of-warrantyrepairneeds.
Technical Support & Repair
Intheeventyouri7100IndustrialLabelPrinterrequiresserviceorsupport,Bradyofferscomprehensivetrouble-
shootingsupport,setupassistance,how-toguidanceandrepairservicesglobally.Bradyoffersbothfree-of-
chargeandfee-basedlevelsofthissupport.Warrantycoverageperiod,warrantybenetsandavailabilityof
certainservicesmayvarybyBradylocation.Consultyourlocationforcompletedetails.
Contacting Brady Technical Support
ThefollowingchartshowsthelocationsandcontactinformationforBrady'sglobalTechnicalsupportlocations.
Americas
Canada 1-800-643-8766 [email protected]
UnitedStates 1-800-643-8766 [email protected]
Mexico 1-800-212-8181 [email protected]
CentralAmerica&Caribbean 1-866-748-4424 [email protected]
Brazil +55114166-1500ext5 [email protected]
RestofSouthAmerica 1-866-748-4424 [email protected]
Asia Pacic
Australia/NewZealand 1-800-644-834 [email protected]
China 4006-151-869 [email protected]
HongKong/Taiwan 852-22169289/22169283 [email protected]
Korea +82 2 861-8541 D14 [email protected]
Japan +81-42-655-2534 [email protected]
Singapore/Malaysia/
Indonesia
+65 64777237 [email protected]
Thailand/Vietnam +65 64777237 [email protected]
Philippines +65 64777237 [email protected]
India +91-80-66582950 [email protected]
Europe, Middle East, Africa
MainSupportCenter +44 333 333 1111 [email protected]
Englishandnativelanguage
supportfor22countries
dependingonlocation
forlocalphonenumberlistvisit:
http://www.brady.eu/technical-support/brady-solution-center
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Application Engineering Services
Bradyoffersfee-basedapplicationengineeringservicesinsomelocations.Ifyouneedassistancewithadvanced
integrationofyouri7100IndustrialLabelPrinterintoacomplexdataowscenariothatisnotsupportedundernormal
techsupportcapabilities,Brady'sApplicationEngineeringTeammaybeabletohelp.Thisteamspecializesin
customizedfee-basedservicesthatinclude:
Customsoftwareprogramming
Customfront-endapplicationsoftwareprogramming
Softwaretemplatecreation
Labelleconversion
Scan-to-printmappingassistance
Advancedintegrationofprinter&dataow
Note:ApplicationEngineeringServicesisnotavailableinallBradylocations-contacttheapplicationsengineering
emailbeloworcontactyourlocalBradyTechSupportlocationforavailabilityoftheseservicesinyourarea.
Contacting Brady Application Engineering
ContactBradyApplicationEngineeringviaemailat[email protected]todiscussyourapplication,
ortolearnabouttheavailabilityofservicesinyourlocation.
Application Engineering Services
Advancedintegrationandcustomprogrammingservicestosolve
complexdataowscenariosintegratingprinters,software,data
collectiondevicesanddatabases.
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4 Introduction
4.1 Instructions
Importantinformationandinstructionsinthisdocumentationaredesignatedasfollows:
Danger!
Draws attention to an exceptionally great, imminent danger to your health or life due to hazardous
voltages.
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Danger!
Draws attention to danger with high risk which, if not avoided, may result in death or serious injury.
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Warning!
Draws attention to danger with medium risk which, if not avoided, may result in death or serious injury.
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Caution!
Draws attention to danger with low risk which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
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Attention!
Draws attention to potential risks of property damage or loss of quality.
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Note!
Advice to make work routine easier or on important steps to be carried out.
Environment!
Givesyoutipsonprotectingtheenvironment.
Handlinginstruction
Referencetosection,position,illustrationnumberordocument.
Option(accessories,peripheralequipment,specialttings).
Time
Informationinthedisplay.
4.2 Intended Use
Thedeviceismanufacturedinaccordancewiththecurrenttechnologicalstatusandtherecognizedsafetyrules.
However,dangertothelifeandlimboftheuserorthirdpartiesand/ordamagetothedeviceandothertangible
assetscanariseduringuse.
Thedevicemayonlybeusedforitsintendedpurposeandifitisinperfectworkingorder,anditmustbeusedwith
regardtosafetyanddangersasstatedintheoperatingmanual.
Thedeviceprinterisintendedexclusivelyforprintingsuitablematerialsthathavebeenapprovedbythemanufac-
turer.Anyotheruseorusegoingbeyondthisshallberegardedasimproperuse.Themanufacturer/suppliershall
notbeliablefordamageresultingfromunauthorizeduse;theusershallbeartheriskalone.
Usagefortheintendedpurposealsoincludescomplyingwiththeoperatingmanual,includingthemanufacturer‘s
maintenancerecommendationsandspecications.
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4.3 Safety Instructions
Thedeviceisconguredforvoltagesof100to240VAC.Itonlyhastobepluggedintoagroundedsocket.
Onlyconnectthedevicetootherdeviceswhichhaveaprotectivelowvoltage.
Switchoffallaffecteddevices(computer,printer,accessories)beforeconnectingordisconnecting.
Thedevicemayonlybeusedinadryenvironment,donotexposeittomoisture(spraysofwater,mists,etc.).
Donotusethedeviceinanexplosiveatmosphere.
Donotusethedeviceclosetohigh-voltagepowerlines.
Ifthedeviceisoperatedwiththecoveropen,ensurethatpeople‘sclothing,hair,jewelryetc.donotcomeinto
contactwiththeexposedrotatingparts.
Thedeviceorpartsofitcanbecomehotwhileprinting.Donottouchduringoperation,andallowtocooldown
beforechangingmaterialandbeforedisassembly.
Riskofcrushingwhenclosingthecover.Touchthecoverattheoutsideonly.Donotreachintotheswivelrangeof
thecover.
Performonlythoseactionsdescribedinthisoperatingmanual.
Workgoingbeyondthismayonlybeperformedbytrainedpersonnelorservicetechnicians.
Unauthorizedinterferencewithelectronicmodulesortheirsoftwarecancausemalfunctions.
Otherunauthorizedworkonormodicationstothedevicecanalsoendangeroperationalsafety.
Alwayshaveserviceworkdoneinaqualiedworkshop,wherethepersonnelhavethetechnicalknowledgeand
toolsrequiredtodothenecessarywork.
Therearevariouswarningstickersonthedevice.Theydrawyourattentiontodangers.
Warningstickersmustthereforenotberemoved,asthenyouandotherpeoplecannotbeawareofdangersand
maybeinjured.
Themaximumsoundpressurelevelislessthan70dB(A).
Danger!
Danger to life and limb from power supply.
Do not open the device casing.
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Warning!
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which
case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
4.4 Environment
Obsoletedevicescontainvaluablerecyclablematerialsthatshouldbesentforrecycling.
Sendtosuitablecollectionpoints,separatelyfromresidualwaste.
Themodularconstructionoftheprinterenablesittobeeasilydisassembledintoitscomponentparts.
Sendthepartsforrecycling.
Theelectroniccircuitboardofthedeviceisequippedwithalithiumbattery.
Takeoldbatteriestocollectionboxesinshopsorpublicwastedisposalcenters.
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5.1 Printer Overview
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1 Cover
2 Marginstop(center-justied)
3 Marginstop(outer)
4 Roll retainer
5 Ribbonsupplyhub
6 Ribbontake-uphub
7 Internalrewinder
8 Print unit
9 Cover(notonPEELcongurations)
10 Touchscreendisplay
11 LED"Poweron"
Figure1 Overview
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12 Ribbondeection
13 Printheadretainerwithprinthead
14 Labelsensor
15 Allenkey
16 Printheadlockinglever
17 Print roller
18 Guideadjustingknob
19 Guide
20 Dispenseplate
21 Rewindassistroller
(onlyPEELcongurations)
22 Lockingsystem
(onlyPEELcongurations)
Figure2 Print unit
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23 Powerswitch
24 Powerconnectionjack
25 Slot for SD card
26 2USBmasterportsforkeyboard,
scanner,USBmemorystick,Bluetooth
adapterorservicekey
27 USBfull-speedslaveport
28 Ethernet10/100Base-T
29 Serial RS-232 port
30 I/Ointerface(Option)
31 USBmasterportforkeyboard,
scanner,USBmemorystick,Bluetooth
adapterorservicekey
Figure3 Connections
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5.2 Unpacking and Setting-up the Printer
Liftthelabelprinteroutofthebox.
Checklabelprinterfordamagewhichmayhaveoccurredduringtransport.
Setupprinteronalevelsurface.
Removefoamtransportationsafeguardsneartheprinthead.
Checkdeliveryforcompleteness.
Contentsofdelivery:
Labelprinter
Powercable
USBcable
Operator'sManual
CDwithWindowsdriveranddocumentation
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Please keep the original packaging in case the printer must be returned.
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Attention!
The device and printing materials will be damaged by moisture and wetness.
Set up label printers only in dry locations protected from liquid.
5.3 Connecting the Device
ThestandardavailableinterfacesandconnectorsareshowninFigure3.
5.3.1 Connecting to the Power Supply
Theprinterisequippedwithawideareapowerunit.Thedevicecanbeoperatedwithasupplyvoltageof
230V~/50Hzor115V~/60Hzwithoutadjustment.
1. Checkthatthedeviceisswitchedoff.
2. Plugthepowercableintothepowerconnectionsocket(24).
3. Plugthepowercableintoagroundedsocket.
5.3.2 Connecting to a Computer or Computer Network
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Attention!
Inadequate or no grounding can cause malfunctions during operations.
Ensure that all computers and cables connected to the label printer are grounded.
Connectthelabelprintertoacomputerornetworkbyasuitablecable.
FordetailsofthecongurationoftheindividualinterfacesCongurationManual.
5.4 Switching on the Device
Whenallconnectionshavebeenmade:
Switchtheprinteronatthepowerswitch(23).
Theprinterperformsasystemtest,andthenshowsthesystemstatusReadyinthedisplay(10).
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Theusercancontroltheoperationoftheprinterwiththecontrolpanel,forexample:
Issuing,interrupting,continuingandcancelingprintjobs,
Settingprintingparameters,e.g.heatleveloftheprinthead,printspeed,interfaceconguration,languageand
timeofday(CongurationManual),
Controlstand-aloneoperationwithamemorymodule(CongurationManual),
Updatethermware(CongurationManual).
Manyfunctionsandsettingscanalsobecontrolledbysoftwareapplicationsorbydirectprogrammingwitha
computerusingtheprinter’sowncommands.ProgrammingManualfordetails.
Settingsmadeonthetouchscreendisplaymakeupthebasicsettingsofthelabelprinter.
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It is advantageous, whenever possible, to make adaptations to various print jobs in the software.
6.1 Start Screen
Afterswitchingon Duringprinting Inpausestate Afterprintjob
Figure4 Startscreen
Thetouchscreendisplayisoperateddirectlybytouch:
Toopenamenuorselectamenuitemlightlytouchthecorrespondingsymbol.
Toscrollinlistsslidengerupordownonthedisplay.
Openthemenu Repeatthelastprintedlabel
Interrupttheprintjob Cancelallprintjobs
Continuetheprintjob Feedablanklabel
Table1 Symbolsonthestartscreen
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Withspecialsoftwareorhardwarecongurationsadditionalsymbolsappearonthestartscreen:
Printingondemand
withoutprintjob
Printingondemand
withinprintjob
Direct cut
withCUorPCU cutterinstalled
Figure5 Optionalsymbolsonthestartscreen
Releaseprintingofasinglelabelwithina
printjobincludingpeeling-off,cutting...
Releaseadirectcutwithoutmediafeed
Figure6 Optionalsymbolsonthestartscreen
Intheheadlineseveralinformationaredisplayedaswidgetsdependingontheconguration:
Figure7 Widgetsinthestartscreen
Displaysthecurrentdatatransferintheformofafallingdrop.
TheSave data streamfunctionisactiveCongurationmanualAllreceiveddataarestoredina.lblle.
WarningribbonendCongurationmanual.Theremainingdiameteroftheribbonsupplyrollundershoots
thesetvalue.
SDcardinstalled
USBmemoryinstalled
gray:Bluetoothadapterinstalled,white:Bluetoothconnectionactive
WiFiconnectionactive.TheWiFistrengthisdisplayedbythenumberofwhitearcs.
Ethernetconnectionactive
USBconnectionactive
Clock time
Table2 Widgetsinthestartscreen
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6.2 Navigation in the Menu
Startlevel Selectionlevel Parameter/functionlevel
Figure8 Menulevels
Toopenthemenuselect
onthestartscreen.
Selectathemeintheselectionlevel.
Severalthemeshavesubstructuresagainwithselectionlevels.
Toreturnfromthecurrentleveltotheupperoneselect
.Toleavethemenuselect .
Continuetheselectionuntiltheparameter/functionlevelisreached.
Startafunction.Thewillcarryoutthefunctionpossiblyafterapreparingdialogue.
-or-Selectaparametertoset.Thesetuppossibilitiesaredependingfromtheparametertype.
Logicalparameters Selectionparameters Numericalparameters Date/time
Figure9 Samplesforparametersetting
Scrollbarforroughvaluesetting
Decreasingthevaluestep-by-step
Increasingthevaluestep-by-step
Returnwithoutsavingthesetting
Returnwithsavingthesetting
Parameterisdisabled,touchingenablestheparameter
Parameterisenabled,touchingdisablestheparameter
Figure10 Buttonsforparametersetting
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For adjustments and simple installation work, use the accompanying Allen key located in the top section of
the print unit. No other tools are required for the work described here.
7.1 Loading Media from Roll
7.1.1 Positioning the Media Roll on the Roll Retainer
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Figure11 Loadingmediafromroll
1. Opencover(10).
2. Turnring(2)atthemarginstop(1)counterclockwise,sothatthearrowpointstothesymbol
,andthusrelease
themarginstop.
3. Removethemarginstop(1)fromtherollretainer(4).
4. Loadlabelroll(3)ontherollretainerinsuchawaythatthelabelscanbeinsertedintotheprintheadintheright
position.Theprintingsideofthelabelsmustbevisiblefromabove.
5. Turnring(2)clockwise,sothatthearrow(10)pointstothesymbol
,andthusxthemarginstop(1)ontheroll
retainer(4).
6. Supplylongerlabelstrips:
ForPeel-OfforRewindmode:approx.60cm
ForTear-Offmode:approx.40cm
AllenKey
(pulltoremove)
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7.1.2 Inserting the Media Strip into the Printhead
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Figure12 Insertingthemediastripintotheprinthead
1. Turnlever(2)counterclockwisetolifttheprinthead.
2. Adjusttheguide(s)(6)withtheknob(7)insuchawaythatthemediacanpassbetweenthetwoguides.
3. Guidelabelstripovertheinternalrewindertotheprintunit.
4. Guidelabelstripthroughthelabelsensor(5)insuchawaythatitexitstheprintunitbetweentheprintheadand
theprintroller.
5. Moveguide(s)(6)againsttheedge(s)ofthematerialbyturningtheknob(7).
7.1.3 Setting the Label Sensor
Thelabelsensorcanbeshiftedperpendiculartothedirectionofpaperowforadaptationtothemedia.Thesensor
unit(1)ofthelabelsensorisvisiblefromthefrontthroughtheprintunitandismarkedwithanindentationinthelabel
sensorretainer.Whentheprinterisswitchedon,ayellowLEDilluminatesthesensorposition.
Loosenscrew(4).
Positionlabelsensorwithtab(5)insuchawaythatthesensor(1)candetectthelabelgaporareexorperfo-
ration mark.
-or,ifthelabelsdeviatefromarectangularshape,-
Alignlabelsensorusingthetab(5)withthefrontedgeofthelabelinthedirectionofpaperow.
Tightenscrew(4).
Foruseintear-offmodeonly:
Turnlever(2)clockwisetolocktheprinthead.
Thelabelrollisloadedforuseintear-off mode.
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7.1.4 Winding up the Media Strip in Rewind Mode
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Figure13 Guidingthemediastripinrewindmode
Inrewindmode,thelabelsarewoundupinternallyafterprintingforlateruse.
NOTE: a PEEL conguration printer, or standard printer upgraded with PEEL is required.
1. Installrewindguidingplate(7.4onpage22).
2. Liftthepinchroller(4)offtherewindassistroller.
3. Guidelabelstriparoundtherewindguidingplate(2)totheinternalrewinder(7).
4. Holdrewinder(7)rmlyandturnknob(6)clockwiseuntilitstops.
5. Pushlabelstripunderabracket(5)oftherewinderandturnknob(6)counterclockwiseuntilitstops.
Therewinderisfullyspread,thusgrippingthelabelstriprmly.
6. Turnrewinder(7)counterclockwisetotightenthelabelstrip.
7. Turnlever(1)clockwisetolocktheprinthead.
Thelabelrollisloadedforuseinrewindmode.
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7.1.5 Removing the Wound Roll
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Figure14 Removingthewoundroll
1. Turnlever(1)counterclockwisetolifttheprinthead.
2. Cutlabelstripandwinditfullyaroundtherewinder(3).
3. Holdrewinder(3)rmlyandturnknob(2)clockwise.
Therewinderspindlerelaxesandthewoundroll(4)isreleased.
4. Removewoundroll(4)fromrewinder(3).
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7.1.6 Winding up the Liner in Peel-Off mode
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Figure15 Guidanceofthematerialinpeel-offmode
InPeel-Offmode,thelabelsareremovedafterprinting,andonlythelineriswoundupinternally.
NOTE: a PEEL conguration printer, or standard printer upgraded with PEEL is required.
1. Liftthepinchroller(5)offtherewindassistroller(3).
2. Removelabelsfromtherst100mmoftheliner.
3. Guidelinertotherewinder(8)aroundthedispenseplate(2)andtherewindassistroller(3).
4. Holdrewinder(8)rmlyandturnknob(7)clockwiseuntilitstops.
5. Pushlinerunderabracket(6)oftherewinder(8)andaligntheouteredgeofthestriptothemediaroll.
6. Turnknob(7)counterclockwiseuntilitstops.
Therewinderisfullyspread,thusgrippingthelinerrmly.
7. Turnrewinder(8)counterclockwisetotightentheliner.
8. Positionthepinchroller(5)centrallytotheliner.
9. Swingthepinchroller(5)againsttherewindassistroller(3).
10. Turnlever(1)clockwisetolocktheprinthead.
Thelabelrollisloadedforuseinpeel-offmode.
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Brady BradyPrinter i7100 User manual

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