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® for use in Atronic gaming machines Introduction This manual covers printer specifications and operating- and maintenance procedures for servicing the Ithaca 850 printer for use in Atronic gaming machines. Features • High quality printing • No consumable print cartridge •...
PERATING Remove loaded tickets The Ithaca 850 printer has two ways to remove unused tickets from the printer mechanism assembly. • Unload tickets by opening the platen/cover assembly • Unload tickets using the feed button Unload tickets by opening the platen/cover...
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PERATING Ticket loading procedure 1. Make sure that there is power to the printer and slide the printer mechanism assembly towards open position, so that the assembly is unseated from the outer slide chassis' racking retainer. 2. Remove any loaded tickets remaining from the old ticket stack (see previous page).
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PERATING Cleaning the printer Use a soft brush to clean paper dust from inside the printer and chassis area. The paper dust should also be removed from the sensor optics. Top of form sensor Ticket taken sensor Paper low sensor Cleaning the printer head If streaking on the printed ticket is evident, the ther- mal print head may need to be cleaned.
PERATING Troubleshooting Printer status LED / Bezel status The Ithaca 850 printer features a LED indicator system that provides the condition of the printer by using a series of blinks to communicate the status of the printer. If a bezel is installed, the status of the bezel will be identical to the LED.
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PPENDIX Appendix Electrical connections Power and communication are supplied through the serial communications PCB located at rear of the printer. The interface connector is a 14 pin Molex Minifit Jr ® The following table lists the pin connections. Function MRESET Not connected +12 V DC Not connected...
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