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Each product and program carries a respective written warranty, the only warranty on which the customer can rely. Avery Dennison reserves the right to make changes in the product, the programs, and their availability at any time and without notice. Although Avery Dennison has made every effort to provide complete and accurate information in this manual, Avery Dennison shall not be liable for any omissions or inaccuracies.
Using Selective Scanning ........................3-2 Setting the No Scan Timeout ....................... 3-2 Setting the AIM Duration ........................3-2 Setting the Linear Security ........................3-3 Setting the Bi-Directional Redundancy ....................3-3 Using Picklist Mode ..........................3-3 Table of Contents i Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
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Updating the Printer ..........................5-2 Error Reporting ............................. 5-3 Restarting the Printer Using the Power Button ..................5-3 Error Messages ............................. 5-3 Hard Printer Errors ..........................5-5 MENU STRUCTURE ........................... A-1 ii Table of Contents Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
G E T T I N G S T A R T E D The Avery Dennison® Pathfinder® 6059 prints, scans, and collects data. The printer operates in peel mode or non-peel mode. The printer uses the Android™ 7.1 platform.
Bluetooth to one smart device is seven. Enable W i-Fi, then enable Bluetooth. Bluetooth does not function correctly until W i-Fi is enabled. Use the standard Android Settings app to find and pair the printer with Bluetooth. 1-2 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Deselect USB Enabled and/or Radio Enabled as necessary. Restart the printer for the changes to take effect. To restart the printer, press and hold the red power button until the Restart option appears. Getting Started 1-3 Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Use the keyboard or scan a bar code to enter a new Serial Number. Select the Owner Data field and enter your information. Note: The OEM Product ID and Serial Number cannot be changed as it is entered by the Manufacturer. Tap Save. 1-4 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
F e e d i n g a L a b e l To feed a blank (or printed label), press Feed from the Supply Menu. A blank label feeds out of the printer. 2-2 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
8” you do not need to adjust this setting (the printer automatically detects supply that is 8” or shorter). Select Increase the Feed more supply out of the chute after printing. value Decrease the Feed less supply out of the chute after printing. value Setting Supply & Printer Options 2-3 Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
The energy setting controls the printhead energy. The default is standard. Contact your Avery Dennison Representative for more information about supplies for this printer. Select Standard Use for all supplies, besides synthetic supplies. High Use for synthetic supplies. 2-4 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Select the operating mode for the trigger. The default is Scan. Scan Pressing the trigger turns on the scanner. The printer ignores the trigger press and does not turn on the scanner. Configuring the Scanner 3-1 Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Select Increase the Increases the duration of the aiming beam when the scanner is on. setting Decrease the Decreases the duration of the aiming beam when the scanner is on. setting 3-2 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Select Enabled (On) The scanner scans only the specific barcode directly within the beam’s crosshairs. Disabled (Off) The scanner scans any bar code within the field of view. Configuring the Scanner 3-3 Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Specifies how to treat UPC and EAN bar codes with supplemental Mode characters (UPCA+2, for example). The range is 0 to 12. Using 0 ignores supplemental characters. The other numbers indicate how many supplemental digits are scanned. 3-4 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Length 1 as the longer length. The range for Length 1 is 0 to 99. The default is 2. The range for Length 2 is 0 to 99. The default is 55. Configuring the Scanner 3-5 Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Length 1 as the longer length. The range for Length 1 is 0 to 99. The default is 0. The range for Length 2 is 0 to 99. The default is 0. 3-6 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Length 1 as the longer length. The range for Length 1 is 0 to 99. The default is 12. The range for Length 2 is 0 to 99. The default is 0. Configuring the Scanner 3-7 Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Length 1 as the longer length. The range for Length 1 is 0 to 99. The default is 6. The range for Length 2 is 0 to 99. The default is 55. 3-8 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Use the Printer Setup Application to configure the MaxiCode bar code scanner options below. Select Enabled Allows the scanner to scan MaxiCode bar codes. Configuring the Scanner 3-9 Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Resets all scanner values to their defaults. For example, any changes made to general scanner settings (aim duration, bi-directional redundancy, etc.) are reset to defaults. Changes made to specific bar codes are also disabled/set to their defaults. 3-10 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
To effectively use RFID, your printer may contain a custom application that uses API commands to encode the RFID data. Refer to the Avery Dennison API online help file for more information. Before using the 6059 RFID printer, you should be familiar with creating Gen2 RFID Data. EPC Gen2 RFID Data contains these fields: EPC Data, User Memory, TID Field, Access Password, Kill Password and Lockcode.
EPC memory and the amount of programmable user memory varies with the tag types. Write Power Increase or decreases the strength of the RF field emitted by the printer’s antenna to program the RFID inlays. 4-2 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
If the read power setting is too high, adjacent RFID inlays may be read. setting Use caution when increasing or decreasing the Read and Write Powers because the RFID tags may become non-functional! Using RFID 4-3 Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Before you can read a tag, you must set the read power. The default read power is not strong enough to read an inlay. To read a programmed inlay: Lay the programmed RFID tag inside the printer’s supply path as shown. Programmed RFID tag Close the cover. 4-4 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
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The top line displays the EPC data; the bottom line displays the TID data. The leading 0 before the EPC data is used for error codes. If the tag cannot be read, you may see “Illegal Command” or a different message from your application developer. Using RFID 4-5 Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
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Call Technical Support. Inlay locked fail or invalid lock code. The RFID inlay is unable to be programmed, because the lock code is invalid or it is already locked. 4-6 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Dot Resistance Value Array - use your finger to scroll through the dot values. The valid range is between 245 and 455. Provide these values to Technical Support if they are not within range. Using Printer Diagnostics 5-1 Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
The printer has several methods of updating: ♦ Using a thumb drive ♦ Using the network ♦ Using Over The Air (OTA) For more information, refer to the Printer Update Guide. 5-2 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
PDF417 data is invalid. Bar code option is invalid. Supply type is invalid. Energy setting is invalid. Feed mode is invalid. Supply position is invalid. Contrast is invalid. Print Adjustment is invalid. Using Printer Diagnostics 5-3 Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
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The printer is out of supplies. Load supplies and/or clean the supply sensor. Check supply. Either the supply is not seen, or the on-demand sensor is broken (purchase optional). Check for a label jam. Clear the supply path or reload supplies. 5-4 System Administrator’s Guide Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
Black mark calibration failed. You may need to replace the sensor or motor. 1999 Print Engine crashed and left the status line high. Not supported. Invalid parameter. Buffer overrun. Insufficient buffer. The file already exists. Using Printer Diagnostics 5-5 Classification: Avery Dennison – Public...
M E N U S T R U C T U R E The Printer Setup application has the following menu: Blue items are accessible without a password. Green items require the Admin password. Codabar GS1 DataBar PDF417 MaxiCode Data Matrix QR Code Classification: Avery Dennison – Public Menu Structure A-1...
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