Avery Dennison 9450 RASCAL Rev.AB 1/01 Quick Reference User Manual

Operator’s quick reference, Led indicator, Problems and solutions

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LED Indicator --------------------------------------

The table below explains each LED
response.

LED

Meaning

Solid green

Operational;
On-Demand mode

Solid amber

Operational;
Continuous mode

1/4 second
blinking green

Label ready to
dispense

1/4 second
blinking amber

Online error (syntax
error, printing out of
range)

1/4 second
amber/green

Hardware error (out of
supply, jam, printhead
open)

2 second
blinking green

Low or dead battery

2 second
blinking amber

Printhead overheat

2 second
amber/green

Firmware failure

Press [Feed] to clear an error.

Problems and Solutions----------------------

If you cannot fix a problem, call
Service 1-800-543-6650.

Problem

Solutions

Feeding is
slow or
sluggish.

Connect the battery correctly.

Make sure supply turns freely in the
well.

Plug the charger into a live outlet.

Labels do not
peel.

Gently pull backing paper to make it
tight.

Close support frame.

Problem

Solutions

Label is
jammed.

Remove jammed supplies.

Clean the printer.

LED is off.

Turn the printer on.

Printer maybe in sleep mode. Press

[On/Off]

.

Switch to a fully charged battery.

No response
to host.

Make sure the communications cable
is attached and locked into place.

Make sure communication
parameters at the printer match the
host.

Printer does
not feed.

Switch to a fully charged battery.

Make sure supply turns freely in well.

Printer maybe in sleep mode. Press

[On/Off]

.

Turn the printer on.

Reload the supplies.

Clear the label path.

Close the printhead.

Printer does
not print.

Switch to a fully charged battery.

Download the correct commands.

Load the supplies.

Close the printhead.

Printer does
not start.

Switch to a fully charged battery.

Close the printhead.

Print has
voids, or is
too light.

Load the supplies correctly.

Replace damaged supplies.

Clear jammed supplies.

Ask your System Administrator to
check the label type in the program.

Switch to a fully charged battery.

Clean the printhead.

9450

Operator’s Quick Reference

Loading Supplies----------------------------------

The printer may be off or on.

1.

Remove the supply holder from the
supply well.

2.

Push the printhead lever up to
open the printhead.

3.

While inserting the leading edge of
the supply into the supply guide,
drop the supply roll into the well.

Make sure the supplies are pushed
against the back wall of the printer.

4.

Use your finger to feed the supply
through the supply chute. Close
the printhead:

If the printer is off, turn the
knob clockwise to feed supply
through the supply chute, and
then turn the printer on.
-or-

If the printer is on, the supply
feeds automatically.

5.

Place the supply holder against
the supply roll.

You are ready to print in non-peel
mode.

TC9450OQR Rev. AB 1/01
©1994 Monarch Marking Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

Supply
Guide

Supply
Well

Printhead
Lever

Knob

On/Off
Button

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