CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Safety Instructions 3. Getting to Know Your Bronco Max In the Box Your Bronco Max Input/Output (I/O) Panel 4. Loading Supplies 5. Connecting Bronco Max to a PC Connecting the Printer PC Driver Settings 6. Cleaning Your Bronco Max Advanced Cutter Cleaning 7.
INTRODUCTION With your DuraLabel Bronco Max, producing custom labels and signs is fast and easy. Its powerful software expands your creative capabilities and simplifies safety compliance. Built-in networking capabilities let you share your printer across an office. | Introduction GraphicProducts.com | 800-788-5572...
• Read all instructions in this User Guide completely. If something seems to be wrong with Bronco Max, refer to the Cleaning Instructions section of this guide. If the problem is not resolved by following the recommended steps, please contact Graphic Products by calling 800-788-5572 or visiting GraphicProducts.com.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR BRONCO MAX Bronco Max is a thermal transfer printer, meaning that it uses heat to transfer a solid resin, or “ink,” from a printing ribbon onto a label stock. Bronco Max uses a ribbon cartridge system to make loading supplies fast and easy, and the system will recognize which supplies are loaded to simplify your printing tasks.
Adapter (model WDS5150240). This six-pin connector uses a slider to latch into place, preventing accidental disconnects. Important: To unplug the connector, grasp the power plug release slider and pull it away from the printer. CORRECT WRONG | Getting to Know Your Bronco Max GraphicProducts.com | 800-788-5572...
LOADING SUPPLIES To load your Bronco Max with printing ribbon (“ink”) and label stock, you will need to fully raise the hinged cover. 1. Lift the cover release latch and raise the cover of the printer; the ribbon rails will raise automatically.
When connecting your Bronco Max to a PC for the first time, follow these steps: 1. Make sure Bronco Max is plugged in, and power it on by pressing the power button. 2. Next, connect a USB cable from the Bronco Max’s USB-B port to a USB-A port on your PC.
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• Ribbon Color and Supply Color: manually select different material colors for software previews; the actual printed results will not be changed. • Dithering: choose how Bronco Max uses patterns of dots to approximate shades of darkness. • Heat Intensity Offsets: for troubleshooting, adjust the heat used in the printing process.
Periodic cleaning of the print head, cutter blade, and platen roller will extend the life of the printer and help maintain optimal printing quality. IMPORTANT! Always turn the power off and disconnect Bronco Max from all power sources before cleaning or performing maintenance. After cleaning, wait until any liquids have fully evaporated before turning the power on again.
Be careful when performing this advanced cleaning, as the cutter blades are sharp. Completely disconnect Bronco Max from power before continuing. 1. With the cutter module flipped forward, remove the...
24 VDC, 6.25A • 12.5 lbs (5.67 kg), excluding supplies • Power to AC Adapter: 100 – 240 VAC, 50 – 60 Hz, 2.8A (max) Bronco Max specifications are subject to • Different AC adapters available for change without notice. worldwide usage OPERATING ENVIRONMENT •...
CERTIFICATIONS ICES-003 Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and This Class A digital apparatus complies found to comply with the limits for a with Canadian ICES-003(A)/NMB-3(A). CLASS A digital device, pursuant to Part This device complies with Industry 15 of the FCC Rules.
WARRANTIES 5-Year DuraLabel Printer Warranty Graphic Products’ DuraLabel printers are warrantied to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase. Within this period, Graphic Products, Inc. will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components which fail in normal use.
Within five years of purchase and after proper application, Graphic Products will replace labels made with DuraLabel Premium Vinyl which become unreadable or fail to maintain adhesion with the labeled surface. In such instance, Graphic Products, Inc. will provide a one-time replacement roll of the same supply.
Graphic Products. Graphic Products assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual. Graphic Products , DuraLabel , PathFinder , Toro , Toro Max , Bronco , Bronco Max , Lobo and Kodiak ® ® ® ® ®...
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