KERN YKB-01N Version 2.6 2020-03 Operating Manual Thermal printer Printer YKB-01N is a standard thermal printer 1. Technical Data Printout Bi-directional thermal print with moveable 8 dot matrix head Character 8x8 dot matrix composition Print speed 0.75 lines Number of...
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Power is supplied via the external mains adapter. The stated voltage value must be the same as the local voltage. Only use original KERN mains adapters. Using other makes requires consent by KERN. Printer parts 1 – ON/OFF switch 2 – Cover of paper compartment 3 –...
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There are two interfaces at the back wall of the housing: Terminal printer cable Terminal power supply unit Always use KERN accessories and weighing balances when working with your printer. Disconnect the printer from the mains voltage before connecting the cable to the printer.
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Preparing the paper: ⇒ Fold over one end of the paper before inserting it into the printer Inserting the paper ⇒ Insert the folded-over end of the paper into the mechanism ⇒ Turning on the printer supply ⇒ Press and hold the FEED key until the paper emerges from the outlet slot of the mechanism Tearing off paper...
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7. Operating elements After the power supply unit has been connected to the printer and the mains, and after the ON/OFF switch of the printer has been switched to “ON” position, the red indicator for the power supply will light up. This indicator also signals that the printer is ready for operation.
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Setting date: Press and hold the FEED button and the note „To set date a long time the button or a short time to exit.“ is printed. Press and hold the FEED button to change the date. The note “Set date, push a short to change value a long time to valid.” is 11/01/11 (Example) printed...
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10. GLP log After actuating the ON/OFF switch, the printer head will move. During this movement actuate shortly the FEED button. The following log is created and can be completed hand-written: Documentation of Adjustment (GLP) Date: Hour: ___________________ __________ Balance Manufacturer: ___________________ Model:...
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11. Storage conditions and use of thermal paper Long-term usability of thermal paper is achieved by correct storage. Storage: - Dark storage location (no direct sunlight) - Maximum relative air humidity 65% - Maximum temperature 25°C Always store printed paper under the following conditions: - Do not expose to direct sunlight or intensive room lights - Avoid contact with alcohol, solvents or similar substances (e.
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13. Cleaning 1. Remove the screws at the printer’s back. 2. The thermal head should be cleaned carefully with isopropyl alcohol. 3. When cleaning, take care not to move the printing head. CAUTION YKB-01N-e-2026...
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14. Instant help Symptom Remedy The supply indicator is not Check whether the power supply unit is connected to the printer and to lit up. the mains. Paper does not emerge. Check whether the paper has been inserted correctly, whether the input slot of the mechanism is free of obstructions Paper leaves printer Check whether the paper has been inserted with its thermo-sensitive without print:...
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