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Kodak I1840 - Document Scanner User Manual

Kodak I1840 - Document Scanner User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Using the High-Resolution Printer Accessory ......1 Printed Information..........1 Configuring your print string .

  • Page 3: Using The High-Resolution Printer Accessory

    Kodak i1800 Series Scanners January 2008 This guide provides instructions for using the High-Resolution Printer Accessory / for the Kodak i1800 Series Scanners. The High-Resolution Printer Accessory provides an effective way to apply information to the scanned document and use document management systems such as batching and time-stamping.
  • Page 4 Format — select either single- or multi-character printing. • Single: prints a single vertical line of characters (one character per horizontal line). 0 rotation 90 rotation 180 rotation 270 rotation • Multi-character: prints a block of characters using multi-character printing. Following are examples of multi-character format. This example shows 40 characters.

  • Page 5: Configuring Your Print String

    Configuring your High-Resolution Printer is done via the TWAIN Datasource or ISIS Driver. Detailed procedures for configuring print print string strings can be found in the Image Processing Guide for Kodak i1800 Series Scanners, A-61580. NOTE: When using the High-Resolution Printer in a scanner with image address and patch reading enabled, all patches must be within 2.5 inches of the lead edge.
  • Page 6 If your application software uses the ISIS Driver, access the Printer tab and select Block or Normal mode. A-61591 / Part #9E8651 January 2008...

  • Page 7: Changing The Horizontal Print Position

    Changing the The location of the information you want to print on a document is determined by the print position of the High-Resolution Printer horizontal print Accessory within the scanner and the pre-defined print position. position To change the horizontal print position: 1.
  • Page 8 There are 6 horizontal print positions. These positions are visible on the printer rail. Print Positions 3. Slide the printer along the print rail until it is in the desired position. The arrow on the printer cartridge carrier should be aligned with the desired print position.

  • Page 9: Changing The Vertical Print Position

    Changing the vertical The Print Test function allows you to print a “ladder” target where each vertical line is printed by one of the jets in the print head. If a line is print position missing, one of the jets is not working. Dabbing the print head with a Staticide wipe will often open clogged jets.

  • Page 10: Omit Printing On More Than One Document

    Omit printing on The Disable Print function allows you to temporarily disable printing on all documents in a batch. This may be useful if rescanning a stack of more than one documents that have already been printed. document The Disable Print function is only available after the scanner is enabled (scanning started from the host PC).

  • Page 11: Performing A Print Test

    Performing a Print The print test checks to be sure the print head in the High-Resolution Printer is working properly. test 1. Touch Print Test. The Print Test screen will be displayed. 2. Place a blank sheet(s) of paper in the input elevator. 3.

  • Page 12: Installing A New Printer Cartridge

    Installing a new Replace the printer cartridge when: printer cartridge • printed characters appear light or uneven • missing characters are evident • a print test reveals inconsistent character quality • cleaning has not improved the overall print quality 1. Remove the output tray. 2.
  • Page 13 3. Lift the blue tab up to release the printer cartridge. 4. Lift the printer cartridge out from the printer carrier. IMPORTANT: Dispose the empty printer cartridge in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. 5. Open the new printer cartridge package and remove it from the package.

  • Page 14: Storing The Printer Cartridge When Not In Use

    6. Remove the protective tape from the bottom of the printer cartridge to expose the print head. Print head NOTE: The photo above is for illustrative purposes only. When removing the tape from the printer cartridge the print head should be facing down. 7.
  • Page 15 2. Rotate the release lever on the maintenance station and pull out the carrier. 3. Lift the blue tab on the carrier. 4. Insert the printer cartridge in the maintenance station as shown. Blue tab 5. Close the blue tab and slide the carrier back into the maintenance station.

  • Page 16: Scanner Maintenance Guidelines When Using The High-Resolution Printer

    Depending on printing needs, more frequent cleaning of the scanner may be required. In addition, ink trays need to be replaced periodically. maintenance guidelines when Refer to the User’s Guide for the Kodak i1800 Series Scanners, A-61555 for detailed scanner cleaning and maintenance procedures. using the High- Resolution Printer Replacement The following supplies can be obtained from your scanner supplier.
  • Page 17 3. Remove the soiled ink tray. You can replace one or both of the trays as necessary. 4. Discard the soiled ink tray(s). 5. Insert the new ink tray. 6. Replace the blotter strip cover. 7. Close the pod. A-61591 / Part#9E8651 January 2008...

  • Page 18: Scanner Auto Purging

    Scanner auto purging In order to maintain ink flow and prevent cartridges from drying out, the scanner will automatically purge the printer cartridge. Purging is a process that forces a small amount of ink out of the print head. This ink is deposited in the ink trays or when documents are going through the transport, each document that gets printed on will have a purge bar.

  • Page 19: Cleaning The Print Head

    Cleaning the print The print head is the part of the printer cartridge which dispenses ink to the document. If the “Printer Cartridge Care” guidelines are not head followed, ink can dry on the print head which could cause poor print quality.

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Use the chart below as a guide to check possible solutions to problems you may encounter when using the High-Resolution Printer Accessory. Problem Possible Solution Print quality is poor or inconsistent Check the following: • Be sure the printer cartridge is not empty. •...
  • Page 21 Troubleshooting Use the chart below as a guide to check possible solutions to problems you may encounter when using the High Resolution Printer Accessory. Problem Possible Solution Print quality is poor or inconsistent Check the following: • Be sure the printer cartridge is not empty. •...

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