Paxar 9640 Operator's Handbook Manual

Thermal transfer/direct label printer

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Paxar
Monarch
9640
Series
Operators Handbook

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  • Page 1 Paxar Monarch 9640 Series Operators Handbook...
  • Page 2 Paxar Monarch 9640 Series Paxar in Europe: Paxar House, Central Road Harlow Essex CM20 2ST Tel: 01279 824000 Fax: 01279 828486 Spain P.I. Can Llobet C/Pau Vila 8-10 08192 Sant Quirze Del Valles Barcelona Spain Tel: (349) 3 746 4310...
  • Page 3: General Introduction

    Paxar Monarch 9640 Series General Introduction This is a low cost high performance thermal transfer/direct label printer. Your printer features: Auto Peel-mode for easy label applying, with an on-demand sensor so it only prints when you’re ready for the next label.
  • Page 4 Paxar Monarch 9640 Series Operating instructions Table 1 shows the functions of the various printer switches, indicators and connections. Device name Function On/Off switch Controls printer (power switch) power FEED button Advances the media stock to first printing position of...
  • Page 5: Connecting The Power Cord

    AC power source Connecting the Printer to Your Host 1. You can connect the printer with any standard Centronics cable to the parallel port of the host computer. 2. Alternatively you can connect the printer with a serial cable to the RS232C port of your computer or terminal.
  • Page 6 Paxar Monarch 9640 Series How to load the printer (a) Loading Label or Card Stock The labels can be loaded internally or mounted externally on the optional external supply holder. (b) Loading Stock 1. Lift the printer top cover and keep it in the open position.
  • Page 7 Paxar Monarch 9640 Series (c) Loading the Ribbon 1. Lift the printer top cover and keep it in the open position. 2. Release the print head module and raise it to the vertical position. 3. Unwrap the ribbon roll. 4. Place the supply roll into the supply holder of the print head module with the notch on the left-hand side as shown in the diagram.
  • Page 8: Printer Driver Installation

    Paxar Monarch 9640 Series Printer Driver Installation Drivers are available for Window 3.1, 95, 98 and Windows NT V3.51/ 4.0. Insert printer driver disk into the floppy disk drive. For Windows 95/NT4.0... Click ‘Start’ Select ‘Settings’ Select ‘Printers’ Double click Add Printer icon Click ‘Next’...
  • Page 9 The printer has two communication ports, Serial RS232 (COM) which has 9 pin socket or a Parallel (LPT) 36 pin socket. Connect the communications cable provided to the printer and to the computer. This is normally a parallel cable. Select LPT1 as the communication port and click OK.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Paxar Monarch 9640 Series Troubleshooting The Paxar Monarch 9640 uses two LED’s to relay messages to the user. Below is a chart of what the combination of LED’s LED Indication POWER and READY LED’s both ON POWER and READY LED’s both flash in same phase POWER and READY LED’s both flash...
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Paxar Monarch 9640 Series Maintenance Clean the following components after 8 rolls of stock. In each case use a cotton bud dampened with alcohol. Do not soak the cotton bud excessively. ALWAYS SWITCH OFF THE MAINS POWER BEFORE CLEANING! (a) Thermal Print Head Thermal paper stock and ribbon will release debris on the print head and degrade printing quality.
  • Page 12: Printer Specifications

    Paxar Monarch 9640 Series Printer Specifications Print Method: Thermal Transfer or Thermal Direct Resolution: 203 (8dots/mm) or 300dpi (11dots/mm) Maximum Print Area: 4" (101.6mm) x 29”(736mm) Maximum Print Speed: 3” (75mm) per second 203dpi, 2” (50.8mm) per second 300dpi Memory: 512K ROM 2 M DRAM optional on MPCL version Maximum Roll Diameter: 4"...

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