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Kodak Series 3 User Manual

Kodak Series 3 User Manual

Kodak user's guide super12 document printer
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Super12 Document Printer
User's
Guide
A-61121
Part No. 1H7191

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  • Page 1 Super12 Document Printer User’s Guide A-61121 Part No. 1H7191...
  • Page 2 NOTE: For the purpose of this User’s Guide, when referring to the scanner, scanner/microimager or microimager, the term “ scanner ” will be used. Some of the features of the Kodak Digital Science Super12 Document Printer are: Prints up to 144 characters per page (12 characters, 12 lines)

  • Page 3: Printed Information

    Orientation — information is printed on each document in Comic orientation. Font — only one font is available for the Super12 Document Printer. IMPORTANT: The Super12 Document Printer allows you to print only up to line 15 (relative to the print template, which is used...
  • Page 4 The Super12 Document Printer can be placed in one of six available locations across the transport plate. The orientation of the printer when in position 1, 2 or 3 is different than when the printer is in position 4, 5 or 6.
  • Page 5 To remove the plastic strips from a print location: 1. Open the front cover of the scanner. 2. Lift the printer from the printer bracket and place it on the hanger bracket to keep it out of the way. CAUTION: Hot surface, avoid contact.
  • Page 6 6. Replace the belt module. 7. Lower the transport plate. 8. Lift the printer from the hanger bracket, rotate it 180 if necessary, and place it into the desired print location. The printer is firmly in place if you cannot slide the printer from its location.
  • Page 7 F46 is used again to change the print position(s). NOTES: Restore Mode (F02) restores all initial printer settings, except the print contrast setting and print alignment. The print position should be carefully calculated. Make sure to set...
  • Page 8 The Super12 Document Printer may be enabled/disabled separately at the mode level using function code F43. If you have enabled the Super12 Document Printer, but do not want to print on the next document fed into the transport, you may omit printing on the next document only by entering function code F44.

  • Page 9: Function Codes

    Individual modes are defined for use with specific applications. If a Super12 Document Printer has been installed, some or all modes may allow use of the Super12 Document Printer. In addition, the customer- specified information to be printed is defined for each mode.
  • Page 10 F45 — Verifying print quality A-61121 May 1999 Perform the following procedure to verify the print quality is satisfactory: 1. Enter function code F45 (Print Test) and press Enter. 2. Press 2 (Test Pattern). The transport starts automatically. 3. Feed a blank sheet of paper; a test pattern will be printed. 4.
  • Page 11 F49 — Aligning the print image To align the print image so the left half of the image matches the right half of the image: 1. Enter function code F49. 2. Press Enter. The current alignment value will be displayed. 3.
  • Page 12 All zeros will be displayed if the ink jets on both cartridges are operating correctly. NOTE: If the Super12 Document Printer is in print location 1, 2 or 3, the left 6 characters are associated with the print cartridge that is farthest away from the orientation switch, and the right 6 characters are associated with the print cartridge that is closest to the orientation switch.

  • Page 13: Installing A New Print Cartridge

    3. Note the current location of the Super12 Document Printer, then lift it out of the printer bracket and place it on the feeder top cover. This will make it easier to insert the print cartridges. CAUTION: Hot surface, avoid contact.
  • Page 14 A-61121 May 1999 4. If the print cartridges are already installed, remove the cartridges. 5. Open the new print cartridge package and remove the print cartridge from the package. 6. Remove the protective tape from the bottom of the print cartridge. NOTE: Do not discard the protective tape if you plan on storing a partially used print cartridge.
  • Page 15 7. Slide a new print cartridge in the Super12 Document Printer slots, then gently push the cartridge forward until you hear and feel it click into place. Use the illustration below as a guide. IMPORTANT: If changing both print cartridges, install the one that is farthest away from the Orientation switch first.
  • Page 16 Plastic strips should be left in place for any unused locations. 11. Close the front cover when the Super12 Document Printer is seated properly. 12. Perform function code F45 to test the print heads.

  • Page 17: Maintenance

    Refer to one of the following guides for detailed cleaning procedures: A-61092 User’s Guide for the Kodak Digital Science Document Scanner 9500 User’s Guide for the Kodak Digital Science Document A-61096...
  • Page 18 Document Printer. The Maintenance Kit contains the following: Cleaning swabs Rubber gaskets A maintenance tray The following supplies are available through your Kodak sales contact. Supply Super12 Maintenance Kit Black print cartridge (6/package) Red print cartridge (6/package) To clean the Super12 Document Printer, follow the steps below.
  • Page 19 9. Lift the printer out of the printer bracket and place it on the feeder top cover. 10. With a supplied swab, wipe off the rubber gaskets and the area around the gaskets.
  • Page 20 16. Select 1; a Please Wait message will be displayed. When this message is no longer displayed, open the front cover of the scanner. 17. Lift the printer out of the printer bracket and place it on the feeder top cover. 18. Reinsert the print cartridges.
  • Page 21 1. Open the front cover. 2. Note the current location of the Super12 Document Printer, then lift it from the printer bracket, being careful not to strain the flex cable. 3. Place the Super12 Document Printer on the hanger bracket to keep it out of the way while you are cleaning other areas of the machine.
  • Page 22 To access and replace the maintenance tray: 1. Open the front cover of the scanner. 2. Place the printer on the hanger bracket so it is out of the way. CAUTION: Hot surface, avoid contact. Hanger bracket NOTE: Be sure the flex cable is placed between the two hooks so it does not get damaged.
  • Page 23 6. Re-install the belt module. 7. Unlock and replace the transport plate. 8. Remove the printer from the hanging bracket and place it in the proper print location. 9. Close the front cover.
  • Page 24 Storage and handling of print cartridges A-61121 May 1999 If unused print cartridges are going to be stored for a period of time, replace the protective tape on the orifice plate of the print cartridge. NOTE: Dispose empty print cartridges according to your local and state regulations.

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Poor print quality This section lists possible problems you may encounter when using the Kodak Digital Science Super12 Document Printer. Be sure the Super12 Document Printer is seated correctly on the printer bracket. Press Stop and wait approximately 5 seconds for the...
  • Page 26 How print position is effected by patch reading Patch Reading OFF — Print Position 0.25 inch Print Position A-61121 May 1999 The ability to print at the designated print position will be effected by patch reading, and by the amount of printed information which changes for each document.
  • Page 27 1 inch, the patch window will close at 4 inches after the lead edge; the printer can change up to a half print line and be able to print at the designated position. However, if more than a half print line needs to be changed, the image may drift down the page depending on how much more information needs to be changed.
  • Page 28 2. Press F40 and select Option 1, Change Heads. 3. Open the front cover of the scanner. 4. Lift the printer out of the printer bracket. One or both of the flex cables lights will be blinking. 5. Determine which print cartridge is not making a good connection.
  • Page 29 1. Open the front door and clear any items that could block or interfere with the swing arm. 2. Close the front door. The printer will move into the capped position and any errors should clear. If the error persists, call service.
  • Page 30 A-61121 Part No. 1H7191 3/99 © Eastman Kodak Company, 1999 Printed in U.S.A. EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Document Imaging Rochester, New York 14650 Kodak, Imagelink, Digital Science and the ds monogram symbol are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. Printed on recycled paper.

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