Datamax-oneil MP Nova Operators Manual Manual de usuario

User Manual MP Nova Direct Thermal Thermal Transfer MP Nova4 DT MP Nova4 TT MP Nova6 DT MP Nova6 TT MP Nova8 DT

4. Product Overview 4.1 In the Box MP Nova4 TT & MP Nova6 TT The following items should be included in the box when you receive your new MP N

4. Product Overview 4.1 In the Box MP Nova8 DT The following items should be included in the box when you receive your new MP Nova8 DT printer:

4. Product Overview 4.2 MP Nova4, 6 & 8 DT – Printer Parts 1. Print button 2. Status lamp (LED) 3. Cover 4. Media roll 5. Roll steering

4. Product Overview 4.2 MP Nova4, 6 & 8 DT – Printer Parts 15. Print head 16. Print roll 17. Media Positioning Sensor (MPS) 18

4. Product Overview 4.3 Opening and Closing the Cover Open MP Nova4, 6 & 8 DT 1. Pull handle. 2. Open cover.

4. Product Overview 4.3 Opening and Closing the Cover Close MP Nova4, 6 & 8 DT 1. Close cover. 2. Fold handle. (Print head will be

4. Product Overview 4.4 MP Nova4 & 6 TT – Printer Parts 1. Print button 2. Status lamp (LED) 3. Front cover 4. Rear cover 5.

4. Product Overview 4.4 MP Nova4 & 6 TT – Printer Parts 13. Communication ports 14. Unroll shaft 15. Power connection 16. Power sw

4. Product Overview 4.5 Opening and Closing the Cover Open MP Nova4 & 6 TT 1. Open cover. The inner cover slides automatically up toge

4. Product Overview 4.5 Opening and Closing the Cover Close MP Nova4 & 6 TT 1. Close cover. The inner cover slides automatically down t

Table of Contents User Manual 1. Introduction 2. Safety 3. Product Presentation 4. Product Overview 4.1 In the Box 4.2 Printer Parts MP Nov

5. Getting Started 5.1 Overview MP Nova4, 6 & 8 DT MP Nova4 & 6 TT 1. Insert media, MPNova4 & 6 DT, see chapter 5.3.1 1. Insert me

5. Getting Started 5.2 Overview Peel-Off MP Nova4 & 6 DT Peel-Off MP Nova4 & 6 TT Peel-Off 1. Insert peel-off media, see chapter 5.4 1.

5. Getting Started 5.3.1 Inserting Media MP Nova4 & 6 Note: The pictures shown describe an MP Nova4 DT. The process works just the

5. Getting Started 5.3.1 Inserting Media MP Nova4 & 6 7. Lock the roll guide lock (turn the handle clockwise). The roll steering shall guide

5. Getting Started 5.3.2 Inserting Media MP Nova8 DT Adjusting the Fan-Fold Steering Note: It is only necessary to adjust the fan-fold steering

5. Getting Started 5.3.2 Inserting Media MP Nova8 DT Inserting Media 1. Pull handle to lift the print head from the roller. 2. Insert the m

5. Getting Started 5.3.2 Inserting Media MP Nova8 DT 3. Pull out some of the media. 4. Fold the handle (the print head folds automatically o

5. Getting Started 5.4 Inserting Media – Peel-Off Kit Note: The pictures shown describe an MP Nova4 DT Peel-Off. The process works just the sam

5. Getting Started 5.4 Inserting Media – Peel-Off Kit 6. Open the rewind unit slot by turning the knob clockwise while holding the cylinder

5. Getting Started 5.4 Inserting Media – Peel-Off Kit 8. Close the rewind unit slot by turning the knob counter-clockwise while holding the

1. Introduction Conditions © Copyright Datamax Corporation 2006 The MP Nova printers with their unique technology have been developed to offe

5. Getting Started 5.5 Inserting Ink Ribbon – MP Nova4 & 6 TT 1. Undo the handle and open the cover. 2. Remove the old ink ribbon. 3

5. Getting Started 5.5 Inserting Ink Ribbon – MP Nova4 & 6 TT 5. Note: The ink ribbon must not pass under the MPS (Media Positioning S

5. Getting Started 5.5 Inserting Ink Ribbon – MP Nova4 & 6 TT 8. Fold the handle. 9. Press the print button. The ink ribbon will automa

5. Getting Started 5.6 Connecting Note: This process works for all the MP Nova printers. 1. Make sure the printer is switched off (the pow

5. Getting Started 5.7 Test Print & Sensor Auto Adjustment To be sure the printer is working, and to adjust the media positioning sen

6. Operation 6.2 Interpreting the Status Lamp - LED  Red End of media roll, end of ink ribbon or the handle is not folded down. Note: The han

6. Operation 6.3 Media Positioning Sensor Settings Sensor mode Approximate sensor reading point, from edge of media. 1. Outer (default)

6. Operation 6.4 Adjusting the Print Head Adjusting Print Head Position Note: These adjustments are only necessary when changing to media with di

6. Operation 6.4 Adjusting the Print Head 6. Note: MP Nova4 DT only. On the MP Nova4 DT the position of the print head itself can be

7. Maintenance Cleaning the Print Head and Roller Only use cleaning cloths from Imaje. These are specially designed for cleanin

2. Safety Safety & Certification Safety Requirements Datamax disclaims all responsibility regarding the CE directive if the printer is used, a

8. Troubleshooting To Begin With When troubleshooting the Nova printer, it is necessary to narrow down the various possible causes of faults:

8. Troubleshooting Test Method 1 A printout using test method 1 shows the printer’s parameters and settings, for example: date, time, program vers

8. Troubleshooting Test Method 2 Note: This method is only for advanced troubleshooting by service technicians. This shows all information sent

8. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Schedule Status Error Measure No printout Ö The print head is not in position (status lamp is red)Ö

9. Changeable Parts 9.1 Replacing the Roller Note: The pictures shown describe an MP Nova4 DT. The process works just the same for all

9. Changeable Parts 9.1 Replacing the Roller 6. Pay carefully attention to the drive belt when removing the left-hand end of the roller from the

9. Changeable Parts 9.1 Replacing the Roller 8. Insert the left-hand end of the roller (the end with the cog wheel). Check that it fits inside t

9. Changeable Parts 9.1 Replacing the Roller 9. Insert the right-hand end of the roller into position. 10. Push the left-hand end of the r

9. Changeable Parts 9.1 Replacing the Roller 11 and 12 Push the roller slightly to the left so that the left-hand end slots into the groove. 13

9. Changeable Parts 9.2 Replacing the Print Head Note: The pictures shown describe an MP Nova4 DT. The process works just the same for all MP

2. Safety Safety & Certification • The printer should be connected to the power supply indicated on the voltage plate. If you are unsure of

9. Changeable Parts 9.2 Replacing the Print Head 4. Carefully remove the print head. 5. Carefully remove the cables from the back of

9. Changeable Parts 9.2 Replacing the Print Head 6. Unpack the new print head and attach the cables to the new print head. Remember

9. Changeable Parts 9.2 Replacing the Print Head 8. Check that the lateral position has not changed. 3 mm is the default position. Note: O

10. Printer Options and Spare Parts 10.1 Printer Options Peel-Off Kit MP Nova4 & 6 DT, MP Nova4 & 6 TT Item number: 533541 Nova4

10. Printer Options and Spare Parts 10.1 Printer Options 215 mm Kit MP Nova4 & 6 DT, MP Nova4 & 6 TT Item number: 533615 The 215 m

10. Printer Options and Spare Parts 10.2 Spare Parts Consumables Part number Description 501933 501934 501935 501936 501937 501938 1.

11. Consumables Media General Self-adhesive labels are backed with silicon-coated backing paper, from which the label is removed. There are diffe

12. Technical Specifications MP Nova4 DT & TT Dimensions (H x W x L) DT: 150 x 232 x 360 mm (6” x 9⅛” x 14⅛”) TT: 210 x 250 x 360 mm (8¼” x

12. Technical Specifications MP Nova6 DT & TT Dimensions (H x W x L) DT: 150 x 292 x 360 mm (6” x 11½” x 14 ⅛”) TT: 210 x 310 x 360 mm (8⅓”

12. Technical Specifications MP Nova8 DT Dimensions (H x W x L) DT: 150 x 345 x 360 mm (6” x 13½” x 14⅛”) Weight DT: 7.0 kg (15,5 lbs) Power

2. Safety Safety & Certification Machine Sign Certification and Approvals

2. Safety Safety & Certification The MP Nova printers are certified in accordance with the requirements for CE marking. CE = European Com

3. Product Presentation The MP Nova Series Datamax achieves diversity with its thermal printers, the MP series. Powerful and intelligent with a mu

4. Product Overview 4.1 In the Box MP Nova4 DT & MP Nova6 DT The following items should be included in the box when you receive your new MP