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User's Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer
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SNAP
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Avery Dennison
Information and Brand Management Division
Retail Information Services Group
Manual Edition 4.2
1 May 2013
Manual Part Number 621398

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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer User’s Manual SNAP 700 Printer SNAP 700RFID Printer Avery Dennison Information and Brand Management Division Retail Information Services Group Manual Edition 4.2 1 May 2013 Manual Part Number 621398...
  • Page 2 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 © Copyright 2012 Avery Dennison All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Table of Contents 1.0 INTRODUCTION 2.0 INSTALLATION 2.1 Preparing for the installation 2.1.1 AC Power Line 2.1.2 Location Considerations 2.1.3 PC Requirements 2.1.4 User Safety 2.2 Receiving 2.3 Unpacking 2.3.1 Removing the printer from the carton 2.3.2 Inspection / Inventory Checklist 2.4 Printer Description...
  • Page 4 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 3.3.2.1 Handling the Leader 3.3.3 Errors 3.3.4 End of Day 3.3.5 Clearing Print Jobs 3.3.6 Using Pre-Printed Stock 3.3.6.1 Selecting the Sensor 3.3.6.2 Aligning the Stock to the Sensor 3.3.6.3 Aligning the Sensor to the Stock 3.3.7 Feeding the stock 3.4 Option Menu System...
  • Page 5 9.0 UPGRADING THE PRINTER SOFTWARE 9.1 Introduction 9.2 What is Needed 9.3 Getting the UPG file 9.3.1 Using Avery Dennison Online to get the UPG file 9.3.2 Ordering the UPG file on CD 9.4 Getting Ready to Upgrade the Printer 9.5 Performing the Upgrade 10.0 ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING...
  • Page 6 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 11.4 Knife APPENDICES 1. Fuse Configuration 2. Ink and Stock Transfer Types 3. Printer Specifications 4. Instructions for Factory / Field Installation of Top Sensor Assemblies 620006 & 620007 Installation Procedure 5.
  • Page 7 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Web Guide Parts List Sensor Tray Assembly Sensor Tray Parts List Sensor Tray Assembly RFID Sensor Tray RFID Parts List Top Print Head Assembly Top Print Head Parts List Bottom Print Head Assembly Bottom Print Head Parts List Print Head Assembly...
  • Page 8 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Upright Frame Parts List Covers Assembly Covers Parts List Stacker Assembly (Sheet 1 of 2) Stacker Assembly (Sheet 2 of 2) Stacker Parts List Addendum – Printing and Supplies Handling Procedure Addendum II –...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    SNAP 700 printer. Please read this section of the manual to familiarize yourself with the printer and to guide you through the initial receiving and set-up of your new SNAP 700 printer. Throughout this manual, a system of NOTES, CAUTIONS, and WARNINGS identify key information to ensure your personal safety and to proper printer operation.
  • Page 10: Installation

    2.1.2 Location Considerations The SNAP 700 printer weighs 60 pounds (27.2 Kg) and requires a table of sufficient quality and strength to handle this load. The printer requires an area of approximately 72" wide x 30" deep x 32" high (1.8 m x 76 cm x 81 cm). The host PC (if used) and any printer options will increase the required area.
  • Page 11: Pc Requirements

    Most customers use a personal computer to download information to the SNAP 500 printer. The printer can be connected to any type of computer capable of sending the AVERY DENNISON Command Language, or PCL. PCMate Platinum tag and label printing software supports the new virtual control panel feature when using the SNAP 500 printer.
  • Page 12: User Safety

    / receiving department. Move the carton to the installation location. 1. Move the SNAP 700 printers with a forklift, fork cart or handcart to its intended location. It is easier and safer to use one of these handling devices to move the printer.
  • Page 13: Unpacking

    CAUTION: Do not discard any of the packing / shipping material in case you have to move the printer to another location or return it to AVERY DENNISON for service. 3. The printer has been wrapped with shrink wrap to protect the printer from the packing material and moisture.
  • Page 14: Inspection / Inventory Checklist

    2.3.2 Inspection / Inventory Checklist 1. Inspect the printer for any damage that may have occurred from shipping. 2. Check the SNAP 700 printer shipping carton to be sure the following items are also included with your printer. SNAP 700 printer User's Manual (if ordered separately) may be downloaded free from the web: http://d2comm.paxar.com, select...
  • Page 15: Printer Description

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 2.4 Printer Description Shown below are the important parts of the SNAP 700 Printer. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the printer. Upper Print Station Control Panel...
  • Page 16 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer The Upper and Lower Ink Arbors are adjusted using the black knob on the • end of the arbor. To open up and close down the self center arbor to the ink cores rotate the knob.
  • Page 17: Setting Up The Printer

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 2.5 Setting up the Printer 2.5.1 Attaching the Stacker Label Stop Nip Roller Rotary Knife Stacker Sensor Assembly Switch Platform Shafts Figure 4. Rotary Knife and Stacker The stacker and knife are two separate assemblies that can be installed and/or replaced easily and quickly.
  • Page 18: Checking The Main Fuse Configuration

    (Line voltage of 90-132VAC @ 50-60Hz, single phase or 180-265VAC @ 50-60Hz, single phase). The main fuse(s) on the SNAP 700 printers are located inside the AC power entry receptacle on the backside of the printer (see Figure 5). The AC power entry has a fuse drawer that holds the fuse(s) and selects the appropriate line voltage.
  • Page 19: Installing The Power Cord

    2. Plug the power cord into the AC power entry receptacle. 2.5.4 Installing the PC Interface Cable If you will be using your SNAP 700 printers with a personal computer, one of the following computer interface cables is required: Null-modem serial cable with Part number 581139 connector •...
  • Page 20: Installing Pcmate Platinum Software

    The PCMate Platinum software is a Windows ® application used to create formats for the SNAP 700 printer as well as all other AVERY DENNISON control printers. The printer is also capable of operating directly from a mainframe when using the RS232 interface and AVERY DENNISON's command language (PCL).
  • Page 21: Printing The Test Labels

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Patterns.” 2. Press the Start button. The printer will say “Press Start for Test Pattern 1.” If you want to print test pattern 1, press the Start Button, then go to step 3. If you want to print test pattern 2, press the Voice button.
  • Page 22: Operation

    3.0 Operation 3.1 Loading Supplies Your SNAP 700 printer is designed with upper and optional lower ink supply stations. . The ink supply station setup is dictated by the option of the printer your ordered. There is no way to change this setup at your location.
  • Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Upper Ink Rewind Arbor Upper Ink Supply Arbor Core Stop Upper Print Station Figure 7. Upper Ink Supply and Print Stations - Unloaded NOTE: The ink system is designed to rewind one roll of ink at a time.
  • Page 24 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Rewind Core Upper Rewind Upper Ink Lower Print Upper Print Print Head Lower Ink Figure 8. Upper and Lower Ink Supply and Print Stations - Loaded 4. Fasten the ink supply to the rewind core. a.
  • Page 25 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Upper Ink Rewind Upper Ink Unwind Stock Lower Ink Rewind Lower Ink Unwind Threading Diagram Decurler & Guide not used on...
  • Page 26: Installing Ink To The Bottom Ink Supply Station

    Turning the knob clockwise will widen the web guides, while counterclockwise turns will narrow the web guides. The Upper and Lower Print Stations on the SNAP 700 printer are stationary. The rollers swing open and closed for threading and printing. These rollers are held in position for printing with latches on both the inside and outside end of the rollers.
  • Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer roll. To avoid damaging the rollers or print heads, use scissors to cut off any portion of the supply stock that has adhesive on it. 2. Rotate the unwind knob clockwise to retract the “fingers”. Open the assembly so the back locator hub and front locking fingers are wider that the material.
  • Page 28: Butt Splice

    CAUTION: To prevent damage to the print head, do not use butt splices. The SNAP 700 printer is designed to allow for fast, frequent changing and loading of stock and ink. We recommend re-threading the stock rather than to using a butt splice. If you determine that splicing is faster for threading, tape the ends of the stock together.
  • Page 29: Printing Labels

    3.3 Printing Labels 3.3.1 The Control Panel The Control Panel on your SNAP 700 printer is located at the top of the machine. Figure 11 shows the control buttons and lights displayed on the printer. The buttons allow you to control the printer, and the lights indicate the status of the printer.
  • Page 30: Printing

    NOTE: If the error condition no longer exists, the printer will start. It is not necessary to press the Start button twice as is required with previous AVERY DENNISON printer models. If the error continues to recur, contact your local AVERY DENNISON representative.
  • Page 31: End Of Day

    The bottom reflective sensor is also standard on the SNAP 700. This • sensor is built into the through-hole sensor and will detect a black sense mark printed on the bottom of white tape or tag stock.
  • Page 32 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer instructions on teaching these sensors.
  • Page 33: Selecting The Sensor

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 3.3.6.1 Selecting the Sensor Select the sensor one of two ways. First, the sensor type can be selected as part of the format (see the PCMate Platinum manual or the PCL manual for details). Second, override the format sensor using the Virtual Control Panel (see section 8.0).
  • Page 34: Feeding The Stock

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer mark, the light will flash rapidly or stay on. To align the sensor to the sense mark, move the stock so that the sensor mark shows in the slot under the sensor. Then adjust the sensor across the web until the Supply light flashes rapidly or stays on.
  • Page 35: Running Test Patterns

    Option Menu System. 3.4.1 Running Test Patterns Your SNAP 700 printer offers you two Test Patterns to run before you proceed to production. Test Pattern 1 (Narrow Setup Test Pattern), is a format designed to run on a 2”...
  • Page 36 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 3. Press the Start / Stop button. The voice message will respond with, “Ready to Print Narrow Setup Test Pattern. Returning to Print Mode.” The Data light will turn on. 4.
  • Page 37: Setting / Adjusting Voice Button Volume

    The procedure for printing test pattern 3 and 4 is the same as described above. 3.4.3 Setting / Adjusting Voice Button Volume The volume level of the voice messages on your SNAP 700 printer is set at Level 3 at the factory. If you want to adjust the voice button’s volume setting on your printer, follow the steps listed below.
  • Page 38 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer To increase from volume level 3 to 5, follow these additional steps. 6. Press the Voice button. The voice message says, “Press Start for Volume Level 4.” 7. Press the Voice button. The voice message says, “Press Start for Volume Level 5.”...
  • Page 39: Making Adjustments

    4.0 Making Adjustments 4.1 Print Head Adjustments The one or two print stations on the SNAP 700 printer are stationary. The print rollers swing open for loading stock and ink and are closed when the machine is printing. The rollers are held in the print position with a latch on both the inside and outside end of the rollers.
  • Page 40: Adjusting Density (Darkness)

    4.2 Adjusting the Stacker The stacker on your SNAP 700 printer is adjustable in four ways: the position of the stacker on the mounting pins, the height of the stack, the angle at which labels are accumulated in the stack, and the angle of the platform.
  • Page 41: Stacker Position

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer of the labels being printed and the material being used. There are no incorrect settings, only adjustments that allow the stacker to better accommodate the size and type of material used for the label being printed and stacked. You will soon learn the settings that work best for your labels.
  • Page 42: Platform

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Label Stop Nip Roller Rotary Knife Stacker Sensor Assembly Switch Platform Adjustment Shafts Figure 14. Stacker Angle – Almost Vertical 4.2.4 Platform The platform angle can be adjusted in two different locations to alter the angle at which labels are stacked and stopped.
  • Page 43: Print And Cut Adjustments

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 4.3 Print and Cut Adjustments The print and cut adjustments allow you to compensate for mechanical tolerances in the printer. 4.3.1 Cut Adjust NOTE: The cut adjust should only be made when using pre- printed stock (see section 3.3.6).
  • Page 44: Printer Features

    4.4.2 Setting the Date and Time The SNAP 700 printer has a built-in clock and calendar. Change the date and time as follows: In the Virtual Control Panel, access the Options Tab. Observe the current printer date and time.
  • Page 45: Selecting The Print Speed

    Format – use the print speed specified in the format. If the print speed • does not exist in the SNAP 700 printer, it will use the closest print speed that is not greater. For example, if the format was designed for a 676 printer and calls for 5 ips, the SNAP 700 printer will use 4.5 ips.
  • Page 46: Setting The Default Transfer Type

    4.4.8 Viewing the Life Counts The SNAP 700 printer maintains a count of the total number of labels printed, and the total number of inches of material. Also, there is a resettable label counter.
  • Page 47: Maintenance

    Wear anti-static gloves at all times when handling print heads to prevent oils on your hands from contaminating the print head. The SNAP 700 printer optional spare parts kit contains an anti-static wrist strap and gloves.
  • Page 48: Cleaning Procedures

    CAUTION: AVERY DENNISON recommends Master Cleaning Kit #921341K for use in cleaning print heads. 1. Before cleaning any part of your SNAP 700 printer, turn off the power to the printer. 2. To avoid damaging the print head, wear the anti-static wrist strap (which must be in contact with the skin and be tight).
  • Page 49: Print Head Replacement

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 5.2 Print Head Replacement When you see voids in the printing, and print quality does not improve, even after cleaning the heads, it is time to replace the print heads. Follow the procedures listed below.
  • Page 50 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer printer. 7. To remove the head lift slightly on the outer end of the head to lift it off the locating pins. Pull the head towards the stacker end of the printer. It will slip out from under the flat retaining springs located at both ends of the head.
  • Page 51 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer turned on. Check to see that the cable is tight by observing from underneath the print head. The cable’s connectors should be inside of the connectors located on the print head. 12.
  • Page 52: Lubrication

    5.4 Rotary Knife Assembly The rotary knife assembly for the SNAP 700 printer is fastened directly to the frame. It has been designed to deliver an average of two million cuts if used with woven tapes and four million cuts when used with coated tapes, provided no foreign objects are inserted into the assembly that could damage the knife blades.
  • Page 53: Removing And Replacing The Knife Assembly

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 5.4.1 Removing and Replacing the Knife Assembly WARNING: When adjusting, removing, or replacing the knife assembly, you must turn off the power to the printer to avoid personal injury. 1.
  • Page 54 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer shaped holder. Note the location of the pressure spring to reassemble the knife. The Gold color spring is on the inboard end and the Light Blue spring is on the outboard end of the assembly. 8.
  • Page 55 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 11. Insert the rotary knife blade with the long end and flat to the inboard side of the printer. 12. Place the Gold torsion springs on the inboard end of the stationary knife. The “L”...
  • Page 56: Adjust The Knife Home Position

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 5.4.2 Adjust the Knife Home Position To adjust the Knife Home Position, follow the procedure listed below. 1. Insert a flat blade screwdriver into the slot in the end of the knife. 2.
  • Page 57: Service Adjustments

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 6.0 Service Adjustments 6.1 Stock (Web) Guide Position The stock (web) guide is set at the factory to center the stock to the printed image. If a slight mechanical adjustment is needed, follow these steps. 1.
  • Page 58 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 2. Remove the knife assembly from the printer as described in Section 5.4.1. Refer to Figures 19a and 19b. 3. Loosen the outer pivot screw by making one complete turn (see Fig. 19a). 4.
  • Page 59 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 8. Insert a strip of the material to be cut so it extends from both sides of the knife. Test by rotating the knife shaft again to cut the material. 9.
  • Page 60: Remote Control / Display Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 7.0 Remote Control / Display Module Discontinued. Contact your Avery Dennison representative for information if you are using the Remote Control / Display Module.
  • Page 61: Virtual Control Panel

    PCMate Platinum can control the SNAP 700 printer and makeg adjustments right on the PC. When a SNAP 700 printer is connected to PCMate Platinum (see the PCMate Platinum manual for details about printer connections), and the Print Module is active, a Virtual Control Panel is displayed at the bottom of the PCMate Platinum window (see figure 21).
  • Page 62: Viewing And Changing Printer Settings

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer the right side of the window. 8.1 Viewing and Changing Printer Settings The printers’ settings can be viewed and changed using the Virtual Control Panel. Click on the Show Settings button to bring up the Settings Window (see figure 22).
  • Page 63: Upgrading The Printer Software

    9.3 Getting the UPG file 9.3.1 Using Avery Dennison Online to get the UPG file The easiest way to get the upgrade file is through Avery Dennison Online. (Contact your Avery Dennison Sales representative for more information). If you have an Avery Dennison Online account, contact your online coordinator and request that an upgrade be scheduled for your account.
  • Page 64: Performing The Upgrade

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 9.5 Performing the Upgrade Start PCMate Platinum. The following screen will appear. Click on the Yes button to start the upgrade. Clicking on the No button will take you into PCMate Platinum. Each time you start up PCMate Platinum, this screen will appear until you either perform the upgrade or remove it (see below).
  • Page 65 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer To start the upgrade, click on the Start Upgrade button. No further action is required until the upgrade process is complete. The upgrade process can take quite a while. If the process is interrupted, the printer will attempt to revert to the last revision.
  • Page 66 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer The printer will reboot and say, “Upgrade in progress. Please wait.” After a few minutes, the printer will reboot again. It will then say “Programming MCB. Please wait” At this time, the lights on the printer control panel will all come on. After a few minutes, the printer will reboot again.
  • Page 67: Electrical Troubleshooting

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 10.0 Electrical Troubleshooting 10.1 Power Up / Sign On / Communications Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action LEDs do not light. 1) Incorrect supply voltage. 1) Confirm that the AC entry is configured for the line voltage intended to be applied to the machine.
  • Page 68 1) Reconfigure PCMate Platinum for AVERY PCMate Platinum . DENNISON PCL printer as per your PCMate Platinum manual. 6) Faulty Mother Board 1) Replace the Mother Board. IF THE RECOMMENDED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS DO NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM (S), CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AVERY DENNISON REPRESENTATIVE.
  • Page 69: Stock / Ink Advance

    / display. 3) Stock is bound. 1) Remove and rethread the stock. 4) Ink is bound. 1) Remove and rethread the ink. IF THE RECOMMENDED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS DO NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM (S), CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AVERY DENNISON REPRESENTATIVE.
  • Page 70: Print

    Refer to section 6.2, Stock (Web) Guide Width Adjustments. 3) Stock Arbor is not tight. 1) Check and adjust as needed. Refer to section 3.1 Loading Supplies. IF THE RECOMMENDED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS DO NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM (S), CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AVERY DENNISON REPRESENTATIVE.
  • Page 71 1) Set print head pressure. Refer to section pressure. 4.1.1, Adjusting Print Head Pressure. 5) Worn printer roller. 1) Contact your local AVERY DENNISON representative. IF THE RECOMMENDED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS DO NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM (S), CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AVERY DENNISON REPRESENTATIVE.
  • Page 72: Cut / Stack

    Adjustment. Knife will not cut. 1) Knife blades are dull. 1) Refer to section 5.4.1, Removing and Replacing the Knife assembly. IF THE RECOMMENDED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS DO NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM (S), CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AVERY DENNISON REPRESENTATIVE.
  • Page 73: Printer Errors

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 10.5 Printer Errors Printer errors are indicated by either the Supply or Error light being on. When the Supply light is on, the printer supplies (stock or ink) require attention. Generally, this means the stock or one of the ink rolls is empty, or the stacker is full.
  • Page 74 MCB BAD STACK ERROR continues to occur, report the error and the MCB KNF FLIT TBL TOO circumstances that cause it to Avery Dennison Service. These errors are caused by errors in the MCB KNIFE STATE TOO software and are not caused by hardware failures.
  • Page 75 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Voice Message Prompt Description lower (upper) INK OUT BOTTOM (TOP) This error indicates that the ink on the specified print print station ink roll is station is either missing or broken, or the supply roll empty is empty.
  • Page 76 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Voice Message Prompt Description Missed contrast MISSED CONTR The format specifies a contrast sense mark, but no sense mark SENSEMARK sense mark was found. Possible causes are misalignment of the sensor to the sense mark or incompatibility of the sense mark and the sensor type.
  • Page 77 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Voice Message Prompt Description Contrast sense mark CONTR SENSEMARK CAL When first running a format specifying a contrast calibration error ERROR sense mark, or after a missed sense mark error, the printer automatically calibrates the sensor.
  • Page 78 MCB with the power off, then replacing it. This will also reset all the printer settings (print and cut adjust, baud rate, cutter enable, etc.) to their default values. IF THE RECOMMENDED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS DO NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM (S), CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AVERY DENNISON REPRESENTATIVE.
  • Page 79: Mechanical Troubleshooting

    1) Be sure the nip roller is free to rotate and moves easily in the bearing slots. Check for a loose drive gear. IF THE RECOMMENDED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS DO NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM (S), CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AVERY DENNISON REPRESENTATIVE.
  • Page 80: Ink

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 11.2 Ink Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Ink wrinkles or will not 1) Ink supply and rewind rolls are 1a) Make sure rewind core is equal to or wider pull smoothly.
  • Page 81 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer IF THE RECOMMENDED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS DO NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM (S), CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AVERY DENNISON REPRESENTATIVE.
  • Page 82 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com...
  • Page 83: Appendices

    Appendices 1. Fuse Configuration The main fuse(s) on the SNAP 700 are located inside the AC power entry receptacle. The entry has a fuse drawer that holds the fuse(s) and selects the appropriate line voltage. If the number in the window DOES NOT match the AC line voltage intended to be supplied to the printer, DO NOT plug the power cord in.
  • Page 84: Ink And Stock Transfer Types

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 2. Ink and Stock Transfer Types Transfer Type values associated with the XT commands. Value Transfer Type Heat Seal & SD-1111 Ink Fabric 2800 & TT-1111 Ink Fabric 2800 & HR-3111 Ink Fabric 2800 &...
  • Page 85 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Value Transfer Type 601SST Fabric & CT-1111 Ink 591SST/601SST Fabrics & CT-1115 Ink 591SST/601SST Fabrics & CT-1117 Ink 591SST Fabric & CT-1112 Ink 601SST Fabric & CT-1112 Ink 4900NWT / 4900HSA & HS1111 1800FRA &...
  • Page 86: Printer Specifications

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 3. Printer Specifications Print 5” web thermal transfer two sided printer Method: Speeds: 3 IPS (76.2mm/second), 4.5 IPS (114.3mm/second), 5 IPS (127mm/second), 6 IPS (152.4mm/second), 7 IPS (177.8mm/second), 8 IPS (202.3mm/second), 10 IPS (254mm/second), 12 IPS (304.8mm/second) Label Size No Short Feed Option...
  • Page 87 - Missed sense mark detection and correction Ink Ribbon AVERY DENNISON standard thermal colors and widths AVERY DENNISON white plastic core: Maximum Ink O.D. 3.5” Ink widths: With Metric Adapter - 25mm to 127mm metric widths in 5mm increments. With Inch Adapter - 1” to 5” inch widths in ¼” increments.
  • Page 88: Installation Procedure

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer - Short feed option – ability to cut and stack labels down to .63”(16mm) 620057 Default The default serial port configuration is 115,200 baud, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit. Serial Port Setup 4.
  • Page 89 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 5. Create a sub-assembly of the Plastic Collet, the Fiber Optic Slide Shaft, The Fiber Optic Cable and the O-Ring. Slide the two cables at the rear of the Fiber-Optic Assembly through the Collet as shown. This must be done by sliding one cable through, then sliding cable end of the other cable through parallel to the first.
  • Page 90 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 7. Install the “O”-Ring in the front groove behind the Fiber-Optic Tube. (See pics below for clarity)
  • Page 91 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 8. Assemble Sensor Mounting Bracket to Sensor body with two 6-32 x ¼ Button Head Screws. MCB POWER CABLE CONNECTOR SENSOR SENSOR MOUNTING BRACKET (4) 10-32 X 1/4 BUTTON HEAD SCREWS 9.
  • Page 92: Programming The Contrast Sensors

    Sensor. 5. Programming the Contrast Sensors There are two optional contrast sensors available for the SNAP 700 printer. 620006-1 is the standard contrast sensor. It works well in most situations where there is significant contrast between the material background and the sense mark. In situations where there is less contrast between the material and the sense mark, or the material and sense mark are of similar colors, the 620007-1 Color Contrast Sensor may be required.
  • Page 93: Programming The Contrast Sensor

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Programming the Contrast Sensor The figure below shows the control panel for the Contrast Sensor. The sensor can detect a light sense mark on dark material (L) or a dark sense mark on light material (D). In each mode, the control switch can be set to RUN or TEACH.
  • Page 94: Programming The Color Contrast Sensor

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Programming the Color Contrast Sensor The figure below shows the control panel for the Color Contrast Sensor. The configuration switch has three positions: Q1 – Teaching mode Run – Run mode Run Delay –...
  • Page 95 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Item Part # Description 594008 Collet, Sensor mount 624029 Mount, Fiber Optic 624026 Shaft, Turn Bar 581316 Bracket, Color Sensor, Mount 581181 Sensor, Contrast, Sick 581182 Sensor, Color, Sick 990089 10-32 x ¼...
  • Page 96: Instructions For Factory / Field Installation Of High Speed Verifier Assembly 620008F (Factory) And 620008 (Field)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 6. Instructions for Factory / Field Installation of High Speed Verifier Assembly 620008F (Factory) and 620008 (Field) Installation Procedure - Mechanical 1. Disconnect Power to Printer. 2. Disconnect Stacker Interface Cable. 3.
  • Page 97 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 6. Install the Bracket Verifier Mount (621307A) to the Bracket, Verifier Upright (621304) as shown using a washer, set screw and knob. Attach the Verifier to the Assembly, Bracket, Verifier Mount with (2) 6- 32 x 3/8 Cap Screws (990016).
  • Page 98: Installation Procedure - Electrical

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Installation Procedure - Electrical 1) Facing the back of the Printer, remove the existing connector plate and screws and discard. REMOVE REMOVE 2) Assemble Internal Verifier Cable into slot and secure with hardware supplied on 581129.
  • Page 99: Installation - Rear Cover

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Installation – Rear Cover 1) Insert the Template supplied into the cover hole below and closest to the above Verifier Bracket Assembly. Bending the Template slightly to match the Cover contour will assure a more accurate location. 2) Scribe a line around the inner cutout of the Template.
  • Page 100: Warranty Policy

    − Consumable elements are not covered. Consumable elements are those that show normal wear from typical equipment usage including, without limitation, printheads, knives, rollers in contact with the web, and sonic units. Avery Dennison reserves the right to determine which elements are defined as “consumable.”...
  • Page 101: Service

    Americas (United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean Region, and South America excluding Brazil). − Outside the US, the local Avery Dennison office is responsible for equipment and parts warranty. Customers must ensure coverage during machine purchase. − Equipment purchased and exported to regions outside local Avery Dennison office coverage are not covered by warranty.
  • Page 102: Option Menu System Flowchart

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer 8. Option Menu System Flowchart PRESS START BUTTON TO ACCEPT THE CURRENT OPTION PRESS AND HOLD VOICE BUTTON UNTIL OPTION PRESS VOICE BUTTON TO GO TO THE NEXT OPTION MENU BEGINS NOTE: PRESS AND HOLD THE VOICE BUTTON AT ANY TIME TO EXIT THE VOICE MENU SYSTEM.
  • Page 103: Electrical Drawings

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  • Page 104: Electrical System Schematic

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Electrical System Schematic AC ENTRY 341111 24V CONTROL RELAY PART OF 591141 FLYBACK DIODE PART OF 591141 POWER SUPPLY 24V HARNESSED 581119F FACTORY 591141 LINE +24V COMM 581119K FIELD LINE CORD GROUND 181134...
  • Page 105: Harness Connections

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Harness Connections FEED FEED MOTOR - J13 24V - J21 KNIFE MOTOR - J15 KNIFE KNIFE HOME - J27 SPEAKER SPEAKER - J38 UNWIND MEDIA UNWIND - J17 STACKER S2 PRINT HEAD - J32 STACKER - J34 S2 INK UNWIND - J19...
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  • Page 107: Mechanical Assembly Drawings

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  • Page 108: Unwind Assembly

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  • Page 109: Unwind Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Unwind Parts List ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 623007 SHAFT, ADJUST SCREW 990327 E-RING, 5/16 724022 AXLE SUPPORT 623004 SHAFT, CORE LOCATOR 990325 E-RING, 3/16 593002 HUB, OUTER, UNWIND, 600 583009 DRAG, PLUG 991443...
  • Page 110: Unwind Assembly Rfid 3" / 4

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  • Page 111: Unwind Parts List Rfid 3" / 4

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Unwind Parts List RFID 3” / 4” ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 623007 SHAFT, ADJUST SCREW 724022 AXLE SUPPORT 623004 SHAFT, CORE LOCATOR 990325 E-RING, 3/16 593002 HUB, OUTER, UNWIND, 600 583009 DRAG, PLUG 991443...
  • Page 112: Decurler Assembly

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  • Page 113: Decurler Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Decurler Parts List ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION 594011 ROLLER, DECURLER 117903 BALL BEARING 624012 SHAFT, DECURLER 990327 E-RING, 5/16 990067 #8 SAE WASHER 991379 10-32 X 3/8 PHILLIPS PAN HEAD SCREW 991516 PLUG, 5/8 DIA.
  • Page 114: Web Guide Assembly

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  • Page 115: Web Guide Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Web Guide Parts List ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 624057 SHAFT, TURN BAR 991374 1/4-20 X 1/2 PHILLIPS PAN HEAD SCREW 624089 ASSY, WEB GUIDE MOUNT 624047 WEB GUIDE, FRONT 990484 1/4-20 X 1/2 NYL SLOT SCR 624050...
  • Page 116: Sensor Tray Assembly

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  • Page 117: Sensor Tray Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Sensor Tray Parts List ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 624087 REAR SUPPORT, WEB GUIDE 990017 6-32 X 1/2 SHCS THUMB SCREW KNOB, 624041 SUPPORT, WEB GUIDE 990312 FRONT SUPPORT, WEB 624088...
  • Page 118: Sensor Tray Assembly Rfid

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Sensor Tray Assembly RFID...
  • Page 119: Sensor Tray Rfid Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Sensor Tray RFID Parts List PART ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 624087 ASSY, REAR SUPPORT 989994 2-56 X 1/2 SHCS 624034 PIN, IDLER GEAR 990017 6:32 X 1/2 CAP SCREW 444018U GEAR, MAIN DRIVE UNFIN 990312...
  • Page 120: Top Print Head Assembly

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  • Page 121: Top Print Head Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Top Print Head Parts List PART PART ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION 357036 PLATE, SPRING CAM, MEDIUM 625043 CLIP, HOLD DOWN 357040 PLATE, SPRING CAM, LONG 625094 ASSY, 700 PRINT HEAD, 5 INCH 581111 POT, CONTRAST CONTROL 625129...
  • Page 122: Bottom Print Head Assembly

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  • Page 123: Bottom Print Head Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Bottom Print Head Parts List PART PART ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION 357036 PLATE, SPRING CAM, MEDIUM 625043 CLIP, HOLD DOWN 357040 PLATE, SPRING CAM, LONG 625044 BRACKET, PRINT HEAD GUARD 581111 POT, CONTRAST CONTROL 625094...
  • Page 124: Print Head Assembly

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  • Page 125: Print Head Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Print Head Parts List ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 625094-1 ASSY, 700 PRINT HEAD, 5 INCH 625050 GUARD, PRINT HEAD...
  • Page 126: Platen Roller Assembly

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  • Page 127: Platen Roller Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Platen Roller Parts List ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 621201K KIT, FRAME ASSEMBLY, 700 581130 SENSOR, OPTICAL SLOTTED, HARNESSED 990014 2-56 HEX NUT 117903 BALL BEARING 625015 SHAFT, PLATEN ROLLER 990327 E-RING, 5/16 625014...
  • Page 128: Ink Arbor Assembly

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  • Page 129: Ink Arbor Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Ink Arbor Parts List ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 626003 SHAFT, ADJUSTMENT 626005 CAP, INK ARBOR 626012 CORE STOP, REAR 626011 CORE STOP, FRONT 991543 FOIL KNOB, G-12 991415 10-32 X 1/4 NYLON TIP SET SCREW 990057 8-32 X 1/8 KNURLED CUP POINT 990058...
  • Page 130: Drive Assembly

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  • Page 131: Drive Parts List

    PLUG, SPRING LOCK 624022 BRACKET, STRIPPER, LOWER 624039 BRACKET, STRIPPER WIRE MOUNT 624046 BRACKET, STRIPPER UPPER 624178 COVER, FEED GUARD, SNAP 700 624190-1 ASSY, FEED ROLLER 989979 10-32 X 1 SET SCREW 990055 8-32 X 3/8 FHCS 990066 8-32 X 1/4 BHCS...
  • Page 132: Knife Assembly

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  • Page 133: Knife Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Knife Parts List ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 627007-1 BRACKET, KNIFE MOUNT, REAR 627009 BASE, KNIFE SUPPORT 627008-1 BRACKET, KNIFE MOUNT, FRONT 357093 ASSEMBLY, STATIONARY KNIFE 999097 BUSHING, FL 1/4 X 3/8 X 3/16 517021 BLOCK, SHEAR ADJUST 197319...
  • Page 134: Nip Roller Assembly

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  • Page 135: Nip Roller Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Nip Roller Parts List ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 624023 BRACKET, NIP ROLLER MOUNT 584033 BRACKET, NIP ROLLER, OUTER 999165 BUSHING, 3/16 X 1/4 X 1/4 999076 BUSHING, 3/16 X 1/4 X 5/8 624025 ROLLER, NIP IDLER 624024...
  • Page 136: Knife / Drive Motors Assembly

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  • Page 137: Knife / Drive Motors Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Knife / Drive Motors Parts List ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 245026 STEPPER MOTOR, HARNESSED 990080 10-32 X 3/8 SHCS 585016 GEAR, 38T DRIVE 300 DPI 587017 STANDOFF, KNIFE MOTOR 581130 SENOSR, OPTICAL SLOTTED, HARNESSED 990006...
  • Page 138: Knife / Drive Motors Assembly Rfid

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  • Page 139: Knife / Drive Motors Rfid Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Knife / Drive Motors RFID Parts List ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 245026 STEPPER MOTOR, HARNESSED 585016 GEAR, 38T DRIVE 300 DPI 581130 SENSOR, OPTICAL SLOTTED, HARNESSED 990006 4-40 X 1/4 SHCS 587018 ASSY, KNIFE DRVE SHAFT 624037...
  • Page 140: Upright Frame Assembly

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  • Page 141: Upright Frame Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Upright Frame Parts List Item Part # Description 621201K KIT, FRAME ASSEMBLY, 700 341210 FEET, 1 1/2 DIAMETER, RUBBER 991374 1/4-20 X 1/2 PHILLIPS PAN HEAD SCREW 621210 BLOCK, TURNBUCKLE, UNWIND 621208 SHAFT, TURNBUCKLE, LH 621207...
  • Page 142: Covers Assembly

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  • Page 143: Covers Parts List

    KIT, FRAME ASSEMBLY, 700 621202A COVER, FRONT, 700 581205 REAR COVER, SNAP 991376 10-32 X 1/2 PHILLIPS PAN HEAD SCREW 991508 8-32 X 1/2 FLANGED BUTTON HEAD SCREW 621235-1 INSERT, SNAP 700 COVER 991374 ¼ SCREW, ¼-20 X ½ PAN PHILLIPS...
  • Page 144: Stacker Assembly (Sheet 1 Of 2)

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  • Page 145: Stacker Assembly (Sheet 2 Of 2)

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  • Page 146: Stacker Parts List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Stacker Parts List ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 628010 FRAME, STACKER, 700 989986 4-40 ES NUT HARNESS, DOWN STACKER ASSY, 628004 BRACKET, STACKER MOUNT 581177 PROGRAMMED WITH GEAR 6-32 X 250 PHILLIPS PAN HEAD 990273 WASHER, #10 BELLEVILLE...
  • Page 147: Addendum - Printing And Supplies Handling Procedure

    2. While AVERY DENNISON has designed the printer to be reasonably quiet, select an area where repetitious noise from printing and cutting processes is acceptable and where heat generated by the printer can be quickly dissipated.
  • Page 148 The information contained herein is believed to be reliable but AVERY DENNISON makes no representations concerning the accuracy or correctness of the data. This product, the related media and supplies, like any other should be tested by the customer/user thoroughly under end user conditions to ensure the product meets the particular requirements.
  • Page 149: Addendum Ii - Short Feed

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Addendum II – Short Feed Machines equipped with short feed option use different parts noted after O-ring replacement instructions. Machines with short feed option have ability to handle labels as short as .66” long. O-rings on short feed nip rollers are wear items and require occasional changing.
  • Page 150 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer NIP ROLLER BRACKET "O" RING BELT RUBBER ROLLER RUBBER ROLLER "O" RING BELT NOTE: "O" RING BELTS SHOWN STATIC BRUSH LOOSE FOR CLARITY. WHEN INSTALLING BELTS, THEY WILL BE TIGHT WHEN STRETCHED. THUMB SCREW BRIDGE BLADE NIP ROLLER BRACKET...
  • Page 151: Short Feed Assembly Parts List

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  • Page 152: Short Feed Part List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Short Feed Part List ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 197319 TORSION SPR FRONTDC KNIFE 357029 TORSION SPR BACK, DC KNIFE 357093 ASSEMBLY, STATIONARY KNIFE 448010 STATIC BRUSH 517021 BLOCK, SHEAR ADJUST 627024 BRACKET, BRIDGED BLADE 627091...
  • Page 153 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User’s Manual—SNAP™ 700 Printer Avery Dennison Technical Support Product / Services Installation Report (For office use) Customer: Failure Report #: Address: Service Report #: Failure Reported Date: Model #: Contact: Serial #: (For office use) Phone #: Mfg.
  • Page 154: Revision Record

    Added support for RFID printers in the parts pages Added updates to may of the parts pages for the latest production parts Updated text to support both SNAP 700 and SNAP 700 RFID Added addendum for Printer and Supplies Handling.

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