Avery Dennison Monarch Sierra Sport4 9493 Administrator's Manual

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  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION ............................1-1 Using This Manual ..........................1-1 Audience ............................1-1 Using the Display and Buttons ......................1-2 Selecting an Option ......................... 1-3 Exiting an Option ..........................1-3 Printing .............................
  • Page 4 Bluetooth Settings ..........................2-11 Enabling the Security ........................2-11 Changing the PIN ........................... 2-11 Name ............................2-12 Info .............................. 2-12 Printing Info ..........................2-12 Interpreter ............................2-12 USING DIAGNOSTICS ..........................3-1 Diagnostics............................3-1 Printer ............................3-2 Test Label ............................3-2 Sensors ............................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    I N T R O D U C T I O N This System Administrator's Guide for the Monarch® Sierra Sport4™ 9493™ printer shows you how to configure your printer and perform diagnostic tests. Review the printer information in the Operator's Handbook available on our Web site before you read this manual.
  • Page 6: Using The Display And Buttons

    U s i n g t h e D i s p l a y a n d B u t t o n s The power button turns the printer on and off. Four navigation buttons select options on the display. Displa y Pow er Button...
  • Page 7: Selecting An Option

    Selecting an Option ♦ When the display shows a down arrow, press A under D to scroll down through the list of options. ♦ When the displays shows an up arrow, press A under U to scroll up through the list of options.
  • Page 8: Selecting A Language

    S e l e c t i n g a L a n g u a g e You can change the printer's messages to English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, or Japanese. Turn on the printer. The display flashes printer version information, battery charging status, and then you Press A under P.
  • Page 9: Setting Up The Printer

    S E T T I N G U P T H E P R I N T E R This chapter explains how to use the Setup menu to configure the printer. Turn on the printer by pressing p. The display flashes printer version information, battery charging status, and then you Press A under P.
  • Page 10: Printer

    P r i n t e r Use this menu to change your printer's contrast, print positions, ribbon settings, and to select a stock sensor. From the Setup menu, select Printer. To exit, press E until you return to the Pause menu. Contrast Contrast controls the darkness of the printing on your supply.
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Supply Position

    Adjusting the Supply Position Use this option to adjust how much of a label or tag feeds out of the printer. The range is -10 to 99. The default is 00. You may need to adjust the supply in or out to allow ♦...
  • Page 12: Setting The Margin Adjust

    Setting the Margin Adjust Use this option to adjust where the format prints horizontally on the supply. The range is -99 to +99. The default is 00. Adjust the print if it is too close to the left or right of the supply, or overtypes a pre-printed area.
  • Page 13: Setting The Stock Sensor

    Setting the Stock Sensor Use this option to set the sensor for die cut, black mark, or non-indexed (continuous) supplies. The default is black mark. Select the correct sensor for the supply type you are using. Select the: ♦ Die-cut sensor for die cut supplies (labels on a liner with gaps between the labels). ♦...
  • Page 14: Overfeed

    Overfeed Overfeed sets the distance in dots that the supply feeds out past the printer after printing so labels can be removed more easily. A dot is approximately 0.005 inches. The range is 10 to 200 dots. The default is 65 dots (0.34 inches). Note: The overfeed distance should match the backfeed distance.
  • Page 15: Display

    D i s p l a y Use this menu to change the display contrast and backlight settings. Contrast This option adjusts the display contrast depending on your viewing angle. The range is 0 to 100. The default is 50. From the Setup menu, select Display, Contrast.
  • Page 16: Shut Down

    Press D or U until you see the setting you need. For example: Press A under e to save the setting or press under X to cancel without saving changes. You return to the Setup menu. Shut Down You can set the printer to automatically shut down (turn off) completely after the printer has been in sleep mode for a selected period of time.
  • Page 17: Baud Rate

    Baud Rate Use this option to set the printer's baud rate in bits per second (BPS). The default is 9600. Make sure the printer settings match those at the host. From the Setup menu, select Serial Port, Baud Rate. A checkmark indicates the current setting. Press D or U until you see the setting you need.
  • Page 18: Flow Control

    Flow Control Use this option to set the printer's flow control. The default is DTR. Make sure the printer settings match those at the host. Select Flow Control. A checkmark indicates the current setting. Pres D or U until you see the setting you need. Press e to enable the setting or press X to cancel without saving changes.
  • Page 19: Bluetooth Settings

    B l u e t o o t h S e t t i n g s Use this menu to enable or disable Bluetooth security, change the PIN, modify the local name, view the local address, and print Bluetooth information labels. From the Tools, Setup menu, select Bluetooth.
  • Page 20: Name

    Name Use this option to view and set the Bluetooth local name. The name can be up to 15 characters: upper-case letters A to Z, numbers 0 to 9, and the space character. The name is used for identification purposes with the host, not authentication. You should use a logical name for each printer, such as “warehouse”, “receiving dock”, etc.
  • Page 21: Using Diagnostics

    U S I N G D I A G N O S T I C S This chapter explains how to use the Tools, Diagnostics menu. Only System Administrators should perform these tests. You can view test results but you cannot change any of the settings.
  • Page 22: Printer

    Printer Use this menu to print a test label, check the sensors, printhead, battery, and view totals. Test Label This option allows you to print three different types of test labels: diagnostic labels, the test pattern, and the grey scale test label. From the Diagnostics menu, select Printer, Test Label, Diag Label.
  • Page 23: Sensors

    Note: You may receive a "Memory Full" error if you are using MPCL because you need to reallocate memory. Refer to the Packet Reference manual for more information. Select MIF Info. MIF stands for Monarch Initialization Files. MIF files specify custom settings for the printer.
  • Page 24: Printhead

    Printhead Use this option to check the printhead for bad dots, view the printhead dot resistance and the printhead temperature. From the Diagnostics menu, select Printer, Printhead, Dot Test. To print, the number of bad dots must be less than 10. If you have more than 10 bad dots, call Service.
  • Page 25: View Totals

    View Totals Use this option to view the totals for printer inches, service inches, printer high energy inches, and service high energy inches. The high energy printing is used for linerless or synthetic labels. From the Printer menu, select Totals, Print Inch. Press E to return to the Totals menu.
  • Page 26: Keypad

    Select Pixel. Each dot on the display is called a pixel. The display shows all pixels on (black screen) and then off (blank screen). You return to the Display menu. If one or more pixels are not working properly, call Service. Press E to return to the Diagnostics menu.
  • Page 27: Data Dump

    Data Dump Use this menu if you are having problems with a data stream. Data Dump captures the data from the communications port and prints that information to a label. From the Diagnostics menu, select Data Dump. A couple of labels print with data from the communication port and you return to the Diagnostics menu.
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  • Page 29: Appendix

    A P P E N D I X This appendix lists cable information for the 9493™ printer’s cable ports. Refer to the Operator’s Handbook available on our Web site for information about connecting cables. S e r i a l P o r t The 9493 printer has a 9-pin serial port.
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