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PrintConversionSystemModel813
OwnersManual
Copyright©2009,3M.Allrightsreserved.
PrintConversionSystemModel813Owner’sManual78-8129-3227-1,RevB
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registeredtrademarkoftheCompactFlashAssociation.Zebraisaregisteredtrademark,and110XiIIIPlusandTLP
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TheoriginalinstructionsinthisdocumentwerewritteninU.S.English.Allotherlanguagesarea
translationoftheoriginalinstructions.
Contents
Safetyinformation..........................................................................................................................1
Intendeduse.................................................................................................................................1
Explanationofsignalwordconsequences.......................................................................................1
Explanationofproductsafetylabelsymbols....................................................................................1
Warnings......................................................................................................................................2
Safetylabels.................................................................................................................................2
Printersafety.................................................................................................................................2
Regulatorycompliance...................................................................................................................5
FCCcompliancestatementregularvolumeprinter......................................................................5
FCCcompliancestatementhighvolumeprinter..........................................................................5
Introduction....................................................................................................................................7
Aboutyour3M
TM
PrintConversionSystemModel813.....................................................................7
Trainingyourstaff..........................................................................................................................8
Systemdocumentation..................................................................................................................8
Operatingprocedures.....................................................................................................................9
Startingthesystem........................................................................................................................9
PrintingRFIDtags.........................................................................................................................10
ProgrammingandapplyingRFIDtags............................................................................................15
Loadingatagrollintheprinter.......................................................................................................15
Loadingaribbonintheprinter........................................................................................................18
ReferenceEquipmentspecifications..........................................................................................21
Customer-suppliedcomputerandmonitor.......................................................................................21
Customer-suppliedbarcodescanner..............................................................................................21
3M
TM
RFIDpad(antenna)..............................................................................................................22
3M
TM
RFIDreader.........................................................................................................................22
3M-suppliedCFcardreader/writer..................................................................................................23
3M-suppliedhighvolumeprinter.....................................................................................................23
3M-suppliedregularvolumeprinter.................................................................................................24
3M
TM
tagrollholder.......................................................................................................................24
ReferenceHardwareinstallation................................................................................................25
Model813hardwareinstallationsequence......................................................................................25
Install3M
TM
RFIDreaderandRFIDpad..........................................................................................26
InstallRFIDpadbeneathcountertop(optional)................................................................................26
ConnectRFIDreadercommunicationandpowercables..................................................................27
ReferencePrinterdriverandprinterinstallation........................................................................29
ReferenceConversionStationsoftwareinstallation..................................................................33
GatherConversionStationsoftwareconfigurationinformation..........................................................33
InstallConversionStationsoftware.................................................................................................33
ConfigureConversionStationsoftware...........................................................................................33
Maintenance...................................................................................................................................35
Troubleshooting.............................................................................................................................37
Warranty.........................................................................................................................................43
Obtaining3Mprintersupplies........................................................................................................45
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C o n t e n t s
3MService......................................................................................................................................47
Informationtogather.....................................................................................................................47
3MServicephonenumbers...........................................................................................................47
3MLibrarySystemsWebSite........................................................................................................47
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Safetyinformation
Pleasereadandunderstandallsafetyinformationcontainedintheseinstructionspriortousingyour3M
TM
PrintConversion
SystemModel813.Retaintheseinstructionsforfuturereference.
Intendeduse
Thesystemisintendedforusebylibrarystaffinconvertingexistingitemidentificationtechnology(suchasbarcodes)to
RadioFrequencyIdentification(RFID)technology.Barcodes,ifcurrentlyused,arescannedandthen3MRFIDtagsare
programmedandprintedwithinformationsuchasitembarcodes,itemdescriptionsandlibraryinformation.Ifabarcode
scannerisnotused,itemIDinformationcanbeinputmanuallyviakeyboardorkeypad,orinlistformusingaCFcardreader.
Thesystemmustbeinstalledandoperatedasspecifiedinthismanualandrelateddocuments,includingthe3MRFID
ReaderPadModelsP08–P12Owner sManual,3MRFIDReaderModel810Owner’sManualand3MPrintConversion
SystemModel813SitePlanningGuide.AdminHelpandStaffHelpareaccessiblefromthe3MConversionStationsoftware
application(clicktheHelpor“?”button).Thesystemisintendedforuseinanindoorlibraryenvironment,andhasnotbeen
evaluatedforotherusesorlocations.
Explanationofsignalwordconsequences
WARNING
Indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation,which,ifnotavoided,couldresultindeath
orseriousinjuryand/orpropertydamage.
CAUTION
Indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultinminoror
moderateinjuryand/orpropertydamage.
Explanationofproductsafetylabelsymbols
Attention:Readaccompanyingdocumentation
Riskofelectricshock
DisplayUnit:Mercurydisposalhazard
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Warnings
ToreducetheriskassociatedwithtippingoverModel813componentsduetoplacementonanunsuitabledeskorcountertop:
Ensurethatthefurnitureontowhichsystemcomponentsareplacedisstrongenoughandprovidesalowslipsurfaceto
safelyholdtheequipmenttopreventtippingorfalling.
Ensurethatsysteminstallationandoperationareperformedinaccordancewithinstructionsandspecificationsinthis
manualandotherdocumentationincludedwiththesystem.
Toreduceriskassociatedwithfireduetoincorrectinstallationofsystemcomponents:Ensurethatsysteminstallation
andoperationareperformedinaccordancewithinstructionsandspecificationsinthismanualandotherdocumentation
includedwiththesystem.
Toreducetheriskassociatedwithfireduetoauserorinstallerattemptingtoservicesystemcomponents:
Donotattempttomodifyorrepairnouserserviceablepartscontact3MServiceforrepair.
Useapprovedreplacementcomponents,installedby3MServicepersonnelonly.
DoNOTaltersystempowercords,e.g.,byreplacingpowercordplugstoworkwithlocalelectricaloutlets.Purchase
powercordslocallywhenfactorycordsdonotworkinaparticularlocation.
Toreducetheriskassociatedwithhazardousvoltageduetoauserorinstallerattemptingtoservicesystem
components:
Donotattempttomodifyorrepairnouserserviceablepartscontact3MServiceforrepair.
Useapprovedreplacementcomponents,installedby3MServicepersonnelonly.
DoNOTaltersystempowercords,e.g.,byreplacingpowercordplugstoworkwithlocalelectricaloutlets.Purchase
powercordslocallywhenfactorycordsdonotworkinaparticularlocation.
Safetylabels
SeedocumentationincludedwithModel813components.
Printersafety
Printerbattery
Themainprintedcircuitboardassemblyincludesathree-voltlithiumbattery.
WARNINGRiskofexplosionifbatteryisreplacedwithanincorrecttype.
Note:Recyclebatteriesaccordingtoyourlocalguidelinesandregulations.
Shockhazard
WARNINGTheprinterandpowersupplyshouldneverbeoperatedinalocationwhereeitheronecangetwet.
Personalinjurycouldresult.
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S a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n
Printermediaandribbon
CAUTIONAlwaysusehigh-quality,approvedtagsandribbons.IfadhesivebackedtagsareusedthatDONOTlay
flatonthebackingstrip,theexposededgesmaysticktothetagrollguidesandrollersinsidetheprinter,causingthetagtopeel
offfromthestripandjamtheprinter.Permanentdamagetotheprintheadmayresultifanon-approvedribbonisused,asit
maybewoundincorrectlyfortheprinterorcontainchemicalscorrosivetotheprinthead.Approvedsuppliescanbeordered
orverifiedthroughyour3Mrepresentative.Iftagsorribbonrunoutwhileprinting,youDONOThavetoturnthepower
switchOFFwhilereloadingdatalossmayresult.Theprinterautomaticallyrestartsafteryouloadanewtagorribbonroll.
Staticdischarge
CAUTIONThedischargeofelectrostaticenergythataccumulatesonthesurfaceofthehumanbodyorother
surfacescandamageordestroytheprintheadorelectroniccomponentsusedintheprinter.DONOTTOUCHtheprint
headortheelectroniccomponentsunderthetopcover.
Printheadtemperature
CAUTIONTheprintheadbecomeshotwhileprinting.Toprotectfromdamagingtheprintheadandriskofpersonal
injury,avoidtouchingtheprinthead.Useonlymanufacturer-approvedtoolsandmaterialstoperformmaintenance.
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Regulatorycompliance
FCCcompliancestatementregularvolumeprinter
Note:ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart
15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferencein
aresidentialinstallation.
Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe
instructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethattheinterference
willnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,
whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterference
byoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandthereceiver.
Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentthanthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.
ConsultthedealeroranexperiencedRadio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
Note:Thisunitwastestedwithshieldedcommunicationcablesontheperipheraldevices.Shieldedcommunicationcables
mustbeusedwiththeunittoensurecompliance.
FCCcompliancestatementhighvolumeprinter
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15rules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and
2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
Theuseriscautionedthatanychangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythemanufacturercouldvoidtheusers
authoritytooperatetheequipment.Toensurecompliance,thisprintermustbeusedwithshieldedcommunicationcables.
FCCradiationexposurestatement(forprinterswithRFIDencoders)
ThisequipmentcomplieswithFCCradiationexposurelimitssetforthforanuncontrolledenvironment.Thisequipment
shouldbeinstalledandoperatedwithminimumdistance20cmbetweentheradiatorandyourbody.
Thistransmittermustnotbeco-locatedoroperatinginconjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitter.
CanadianDOCcompliancestatement
ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.
CetappareilnumeriquedelaclasseBestconformealanormeNMB-003duCanada.
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Introduction
Aboutyour3M
TM
PrintConversionSystemModel813
TheModel813hasbeendesignedtoreliably,accuratelyandeconomicallyprogramandprinthigh-quality3MRFIDtags
usedtoidentifytheitemsinyourcollection,frombooksandmagazinestofilmsandCDs/DVDs.Whilea100%electronic
securitynetdoesnotexist,3MRFIDtagsanddetectionsystemsprovideeffectiveprotectionandsignificantreductionin
thelossoflibrarymaterials.Withalittleattentionandcare,yoursystemshouldprovidemanyyearsofserviceandhelpto
protectyourlibraryagainstthousandsofdollarsinlosses.
Figure1Model813Rwithregularvolumeprinter Figure2Model813Hwithhighvolumeprinter
Model813hardwareandsoftwareisusedasfollowsinalibraryenvironment:
1.Ifthelibraryiscurrentlyusingbarcodes,theModel813operatorfirstscansthebarcodeonalibrarycollectionitem.Ifa
barcodescannerisnotused,informationcanbeinputviakeyboardorkeypad,oritemIDlistscanbetransferredtothe
Model813usingtheCFcardreaderincludedwiththesystem.
2.3MConversionStationsoftwarethenassignsanRFIDidentitytothebarcodeorlistitem,andtheoperatorinitiatesa
printoutofitemIDandlibraryinformationonablank3MRFIDtag.
3.TheoperatorretrievestheprintedRFIDtagfromtheprinterandbrieflyholdsthetagoverthe3MRFIDpad,which
assignsanRFidentitytotheRFIDtag.
4.Theoperatorthenappliestheprinted/programmedRFIDtagtothecollectionitem(book,magazine,CD,DVD,etc.).
TwoRFIDtagprintersavailablefrom3Mareshownabove:regularvolumeandhighvolume.Eachsystemincludes3M
ConversionStationsoftware,anRFIDreaderandRFIDpad,andaCF(CompactFlash®)cardreader.Thecomputer,monitor
andbarcodescanner(ifused)arecustomer-supplied.
TheModel813isdesignedforinstallationoncustomer-suppliedfurniture,andmustbeinstalledasspecifiedinthismanual
andotherdocumentationincludedwiththesystem.Thesystemisintendedforinstallationonadeskorcountertop,awayfrom
librarypatrontraffic.Theworksurfacemustbestableandsturdyenoughtosupportsystemcomponents.TheModel813is
intendedforuseinanindoorlibraryenvironmentandhasnotbeenevaluatedforotherusesorlocations.
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Trainingyourstaff
Akeyelementofanylosspreventioneffortisasuccessfulstafftrainingprogram.Yoursystemwillbemuchmoreeffective
withtheactiveparticipationofselectedstaffatyourlibrary,andwerecommendthatyouperiodicallyconducttrainingsessions
includingthefollowingelements:
ReviewthismanualandtheonlineStaffHelpavailablefromthe3MConversionStationsoftwareapplicationincludedwith
yoursystem(clickthe“?”button).
Reviewyourlibrary’ssecuritypolicies.
Practiceprogramming,printing,andtagginglibrarymaterialswith3MRFIDtags.
Systemdocumentation
TheModel813consistsofcomponentssuppliedbyboth3Mandthelibrary,includingdocumentationforinstallation,
configuration,operationandmaintenance.Librarypersonnelassignedtothesetasksshouldknowwheretolocatespecific
documentsforreferencewhennecessary.Systemdocumentationincludes:
3MPrintConversionSystemModel813SitePlanningGuide
3MPrintConversionSystemModel813OwnersManual
3MConversionStationonlineAdminHelp(clicktheHelpbutton)
3MConversionStationonlineStaffHelp(clickthe“?”button)
3MRFIDReaderModel810OwnersManual
3MRFIDReaderPadModelsP08–P12OwnersManual
Zebra®printeruserguides(PDFformat,locatedonthe3MRFTagPrinterDriversCD-ROM)
Library-suppliedcomputer,monitor,andbarcodescannerdocumentation
3M-suppliedCFcardreaderdocumentation
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Operatingprocedures
Beforeyouperformanyoftheseprocedures,makesurethatthesystemhasbeeninstalledandconfiguredasdescribedinthe
Referencesectionsofthismanualandrelateddocumentation.
Theconversionprocessincludes:
enteringthecurrentlyuseditemIDbyscanningaprintedbarcodeorusingakeyboard,keypad,orlist;
printingablankRFIDtagwithitemID(barcode)andlibraryIDinformation;
programmingtheprintedRFIDtagwithanewlyassignedRFidentifier;
applyingtheprinted/programmedRFIDtagtoitscorrespondingcollectionitem,whichthencanbedetectedandprocessed
byvarioustypesof3MRFIDequipment.
CAUTION
Toreducetherisksassociatedwithrepeatedbodymovement,which,ifnotavoided,mayresultinminoror
moderateinjury:
OperationoftheModel813mayinvolverepeatedbodymovements.TominimizepossibilityofRepetitiveStressInjury,
avoidprolongedrepetitivemovements,restwhenbecomingfatiguedand,whenpossible,alternatejobfunctionswithother
people.Avoidawkwardreachingforitems.
Startingthesystem
1.Checktheprintertomakesurethatatagrollandribbonareproperlyinstalledandaligned.
2.Checktheconnectionsofallcommunicationcablesbetweenthecomputerandsystemcomponents:monitor,keyboard,
mouse,barcodescanner(ifused),CFcardreader(ifused),printer,and3MRFIDreader.Alsocheckthecable
connectionbetweentheRFIDreaderandRFIDpad.
3.Connectorcheckpowercordconnectionsforthecomputer,monitor,RFIDreader,andprinter.
4.Turnallpowerswitcheson.
5.Whenthecomputerhasfinishedthebootprocess,checkindicatorsoneachcomponenttoensurethattheyareall
poweredonwithnoerrorconditions.
6.Ifnecessary,double-clickorselectthe3MConversionStationicontostartthe3MConversionStationsoftware.(The
softwaremaybeconfiguredtoloadwhenthecomputerispoweredon.)
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PrintingRFIDtags
PrintRFIDtagsusingoneofthetwofollowingprocedures(regularvolumeprinter,highvolumeprinter).
Printingregularvolumeprinter
Thisproceduredescribestheregularvolumeprintersdefault“peel-off”mode,wherethetagrollbackingstripfollowsa
“discard”pathandRFIDtagsarepresentedoneatatimeforremovalandplacementonlibrarycollectionitems.
Note:TheprinterFeedbuttonislocatedontheupperrightfrontcoveroftheunit.VisualindicatorsontheFeedbuttonare
describedinthetablefollowingthisprocedure.
1.Opentheprinterbypullingthereleaselevers(belowleft)towardyou,thenliftthecoverupuntilitlocksintheopen
position.Verifythataribbonisinstalledinthecovercompartment.
2.Lowerthedispenserdoor(lowerfrontofprinter)and,ifnecessary,switchonthepeel-offmode“label-taken”sensor
(belowright).
3.Verifythatatagstripissetupinsidetheprinterasshown(belowleft),withthetagstripthreadedoverthepeelbar
andplatenroller,thendownbetweentherollersbehindthedispenserdoor.
4.Asshown(belowleft),theleadingedgeofthefirsttagonthestripshouldbepositionedhalfwayacrossthetopofthe
platenrollertoprovidecorrectprintingalignment.Ifnecessary,movethetagrollforwardorbackforproperalignment.
5.Toclosethetopcover,pressthecoverlock(belowleft).
6.Carefullylowerthetopcover,thenpressdownuntilthelatchessnapintoplace(belowright).
7.Ifnecessary,presstheFeedbuttononcetoputtheprinterintheREADYstate(solidgreenFeedbuttonLED).Ifthe
LEDisnotsolidgreen,refertothefollowingtableandtheTroubleshootingsectioninthismanualtocorrectany
errorsbeforeproceeding.
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CAUTIONIfyouenteroneormoreitemIDswhentheprinterisnotintheREADYstate,tagswillimmediately
begintoprint,withoutstopping,whentheprinterisputbackintotheREADYstate.
8.ScanorotherwiseenterbarcodeinformationasdescribedintheonlineStaffHelp(clickthe“?”button).Theprinterwill
printitemIDandlibraryinformationonablankRFIDtag.
9.Whenprintingisfinished,theprinterwillseparatethetagfromthebackingstripandpresentthetagabovethedispenser
door.Whenyouremovethetag,theprinterisreadytoprintthenexttag.
FeedbuttonLEDindicatorsregularvolumeprinter
LEDStatusPrinterStatus
Off
PowerOff
SolidGreen
On(idle)
FlashingAmber
Stopped(seeTroubleshooting)
FlashingGreen
NormalOperation
FlashingRed
Stopped(outofmediaorribbon,ortopcoveropen)
DoubleFlashingGreen
Paused
SolidAmber
Off-temperature(seeTroubleshooting)
AlternatelyFlashingGreenandRed
NeedsService(seeTroubleshooting)
Printinghighvolumeprinter
Thisproceduredescribesthehighvolumeprinter’sdefault“peel-off”mode,wherethetagrollbackingstripfollowsa“rewind”
pathtoaninternalspindleandRFIDtagsarepresentedoneatatimeforremovalandplacementonlibrarycollectionitems.
Note:Printercontrolsandindicatorsaredescribedinthetablesfollowingthisprocedure.
1.Opentheprinterbycarefullyliftingtherightcoverpaneluponitshinges,exposingtheinsideoftheprinter.
2.Verifythatatagrollandribbonareproperlyinstalled,andthatenoughtagsandribbonareavailabletoperformthe
requiredprintjob.
3.Verifythattheleadingedgeofthefirstblanktagontherollisbarelyvisiblefromthefrontoftheprinter(seebelow).
Thefirsttagshouldbeinthispositiontoprovidecorrectprintingalignment.Ifnecessary,movethetagrollforwardor
backforproperalignment.
4.Carefullylowertherightcoverpanelintotheclosedposition.
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5.Ifnecessary,pressthePausebuttononcetoputtheprinterintheREADYstate(PauseindicatorOFF).IfPauseremains
ONorothererrorsaredisplayed,refertothefollowingtablesandtheTroubleshootingsectioninthismanualto
correctanyerrorsbeforeproceeding.
CAUTIONIfyouenteroneormoreitemIDswhentheprinterisnotintheREADYstate,tagswillimmediately
begintoprint,withoutstopping,whentheprinterisputbackintotheREADYstate.
6.ScanorotherwiseenterbarcodeinformationasdescribedintheonlineStaffHelp(clickthe“?”button).Theprinterwill
printitemIDandlibraryinformationonablankRFIDtag.
7.Whenprintingisfinished,theprinterwillseparatethetagfromthebackingstripandpresentthetagattheprinterfront
opening.Whenyouremovethetag,theprinterisreadytoprintthenexttag.
Controlpanelindicatorshighvolumeprinter
ControlPanelIndicatorsStatus
Indication
OffTheprinterisofforpowerisnotapplied.
POWER
On
Theprinterison.
OffNormaloperation.
TAKELABEL
Flashing(Peel-offmodeonly)Thetagisavailable.
Printingpausesuntilthetagisremoved.
OffNormaloperationnoprintererrors.
ERROR
On
Aprintererrorexists.ChecktheLCDfor
moreinformation.
OffNormaloperationribbonisproperly
loaded.
CHECKRIBBON
On
Printingispaused,theLCDdisplaysa
warningmessage,andtheP AUSElightis
on.Noribbonisloaded.
OffNormaloperationtagrollisproperly
loaded.
PAPEROUT
On
Notagunderthemediasensor.Printingis
paused,theLCDshowsanerrormessage,
andthePAUSElightison.
OffNormaloperation.
PAUSE
On
Theprinterstoppedallprintingoperations.
Causesinclude:
PAUSEwaspressed.
Atagformatincludedapause
command.
Theonlineverifierdetectedanerror.
Aprintererrorwasdetected.
TheLCDgivesadditionalinformation.
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OffNormaloperation.Nodatabeingreceived
orprocessed.
On
Theprinterisprocessingdataoris
printing.Nodataisbeingreceived.
DATA
FlashingTheprinterisreceivingdatafromor
sendingstatusinformationtothehost
computer.
Controlpanelbuttonshighvolumeprinter
ButtonFunction
PAUSE
Stopsandrestartstheprintingprocessorremoveserror
messagesandclearstheLCD.
Iftheprinterisidle,entersPausemodeimmediately.
Iftheprinterisprinting,thetagiscompletedbeforethe
printerpauses.
FEED
Advancesablanktag.
Iftheprinterisidleorpaused,thetagisfedimmediately.
Iftheprinterisprinting,thetagisfedafterprintingfinishes.
CANCEL
CANCELfunctionsonlyinPausemode.PressingCANCEL
oncehastheseeffects:
Cancelsthetagformatthatiscurrentlyprinting.
Ifnotagformatisprinting,thenextonetobeprintedis
canceled.
Ifnotagformatsarewaitingtobeprinted,CANCELis
ignored.
Tocleartheprinter’sentiretagformatmemory,pressandhold
CANCEL.Whentheformatsarecleared,theDA TAlightturns
off.
CALIBRATE
Manualcalibrationisnotrequiredsincethe3Mprinterdriver
providescalibrationparametersfortheModel813.Formore
informationonmanualprintercalibration,seetheZebrauser
guide(PDFformat,locatedonthe3MRFTagPrinterDrivers
CD-ROM).
SETUP/EXIT
EntersandexitsSetupmode.
PREVIOUS
WheninSetupmode,scrollstheLCDtothepreviousparameter.
Pressandholdtoscrollquickly.
NEXT/SAVE
WheninSetupmode,scrollstheLCDtothenextparameter.
Pressandholdtoscrollquickly.
WhenexitingSetupmode,savesanychangesyouhave
madeintheconfigurationandcalibrationsequence.
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LEFTARROW
Changestheparametervalues.Commonusesaretodecreasea
value,toanswer“no,”toscrollthroughchoices,ortochange
thecursorpositionwhileenteringthepassword.
RIGHTARROW
Changestheparametervalues.Commonusesaretoincreasea
value,toanswer“yes,”toscrollthroughchoices,ortochange
valueswhileenteringthepassword.
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ProgrammingandapplyingRFIDtags
Note:RefertotheonlineStaffHelp(clickthe“?”button)forcompleteRFIDtagprogrammingandapplicationinstructions.
ProgrammingandapplyingRFIDtagswiththeModel813followsthisgeneralsequence:
1.RemovetheprintedRFIDtagfromtheprinter.
2.WhenpromptedbyConversionStationsoftware,holdtheRFIDtagslightlyabovethesurfaceoftheRFIDpadto
programthetag.HoldthetagupsidedowntoavoidstickingthetagtotheRFIDpadsurface.
3.Followtheprompts.OncetheRFIDtagisprogrammed,attachittothelibrarycollectionitem.
Loadingatagrollintheprinter
Loadatagrollintheprinterusingoneofthetwofollowingprocedures(regularvolumeprinter,highvolumeprinter).
Regularvolumeprinterloadingatagroll
CAUTIONWhileperformingtasksnearanopenprinthead,removerings,watches,necklaces,identificationbadges,
orothermetallicobjectsthatcouldtouchtheprinthead.Iftagsorribbonrunoutwhileprintingyoudonothavetoturnoff
printerpowerduringtagrollorribbonreplacement,butitisrecommendedasasafetyprecaution.
1.Makesurethatthetagrollholder(belowleft)issecurelypositionedbehindtheprinterasshown.
2.Toavoidpullingadhesiveordirtytags(possiblysoiledduringshipmentorstorage)betweentheprintheadandplaten,
removeanyaffectedtagsatthebeginningoftheroll.
3.Mountthetagrollontheholderasshown,sotheholderwillfeedtherolltag-sideupintotheprinter.
4.Toopentheprinter,pullthereleaselevers(belowright)towardyouandliftthecoverupuntilitlocksintheopenposition.
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5.Lowerthedispenserdoor(belowleft)and,ifnecessary,switchonthepeel-offmode“label-taken”sensor(belowleft).
6.Ifnecessary,adjustthewidthoftheinternaltagrollholders(belowleft)sothetagrolleasilypassesbetweenthem.Use
theadjustmentscrewatthebaseoftheright-mostholder.
7.Ifnecessary,turntheguideadjusterknob(belowleft)sothetagstripguideswilljusttouchbutnotrestrictthetagstrip.
8.Removethefirsttwotagsontheroll,theninsertthetagstripintotheprinterthroughtherearopening.Threadthetag
stripbetweentheinternaltagrollholdersandguidesasshown(belowright).
9.Threadthetagstripovertheplatenrollerandmetalpeelbar,thendownbetweentherollersbehindthedispenser
doorandoutthedispenserslotasshown(belowright).
10.Withthetagstripproperlythreaded,closethedispenserdoorasshown(belowleft).
11.Theleadingedgeofthefirsttagonthestrip(belowright)shouldbepositionedhalfwayacrossthetopofthepeelroller
toprovidecorrectprintingalignment.Ifnecessary,movethetagrollforwardorbackforproperalignment.
12.Toclosethetopcover,firstpressthecoverlock(belowright).Carefullylowerthetopcover,thenpressdownuntil
thelatchessnapintoplace.
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