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Plexo! duo 453: Double-Sided Label Printer

Plexo! duo 453: Double-Sided Label Printer
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Plexo! duo 453: Double-Sided Label Printer

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Introduction
The Plexo! Duo 453 printer is designed for efficient label printing with a focus on safety and environmental considerations. This section provides an overview of its intended use and safety instructions.
Installation
This chapter details the setup process, including unpacking, power supply connection, and network setup via Ethernet and USB interfaces. It covers device overview and print mechanics.
Control Panel
The control panel's structure and functionality are described, including symbol displays, printer states, and key functions.
Configuration
Configuration can be done via the operating panel or the printer's website, covering local settings, machine parameters, print parameters, and interface configurations.
Offline Menu
Explains the offline menu structure and navigation for accessing various printer functions without a network connection.
Loading Material
Instructions for loading media and transfer ribbons, including positioning media rolls, inserting media strips, and setting material sensors.
Printing Operation
Focuses on printhead protection and operational guidelines to ensure optimal printing performance and longevity of printer components.
Warranty and Compliance
Outlines warranty terms and compliance statements for FCC, UL, and RoHS, ensuring regulatory standards are met.
Contact Information
Provides contact details for QuickLabel's sales and technical support across various regions.
Transfer Ribbon and Label Sensor Settings
Details configuration settings for thermal transfer and direct printing, including label sensor options.
Printing Modes and Error Handling
Supports tear-off mode and backfeeding options, with error-reprint enabled for correctable errors.
Interface and Network Configuration
Supports various interfaces and Ethernet settings, with configuration via a Java-capable browser.
Status and Security Features
Displays parameters like clock and Wi-Fi signal strength, with PIN protection for setup menu and firmware updates.
System Messages and Notifications
Status and error messages can be sent via SNMP or email, with audible signals for message receipt.
Fonts and Devices Overview
Lists available fonts and provides an overview of installed hardware components and optional devices.
Wireless LAN Configuration
Outlines setup for Wireless LAN 802.11, including SSID and encryption options.
External Operating Panel
Functions as a build-in module with the same capabilities as the integrated panel, including a CompactFlash memory card slot.
CU4/CU6 Cutter Accessory
Optional device for cutting labels, with safety instructions and configuration settings.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning of thermal printheads and monthly device cleaning are necessary to maintain print quality.
Cleaning and Maintenance Procedures
Includes steps for cleaning printheads and rollers, with specific instructions for direct thermal and thermal transfer printing.
Test Functions Overview
Provides information on configuration parameters, available fonts, hardware components, and print image quality.
Service Functions
Instructions for firmware updates and saving/loading printer configurations using a CompactFlash memory card.
FTP Printer Management
Printer can be managed via FTP, with functions for managing memory cards and updating firmware.
Fault Correction and Error Management
Outlines error states and solutions, including common error messages and corrective actions.
Media and Device Specifications
Provides specifications for media dimensions and device dimensions, emphasizing the use of flexible materials.
Operational Guidelines
Explains key functions of the printer, including the control panel and navigator pad, with safety instructions and service recommendations.
Index
Provides quick reference to topics such as cleaning, error correction, and device dimensions.
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Plexo! Duo 453 User Guide Part Number 22834595-EN-E Version 1.1 12/2011 QuickLabel® Systems an Astro-Med, Inc. Product Group World Headquarters 600 East Greenwich Ave., West Warwick, RI 02893 Tel: (877) 757-7978 Fax: (401) 822-2430 E-mail: [email protected] www.QuickLabel.com Technical Support Tel: (877) 757-7310 E-mail: [email protected] www.QuickLabel.com/support/

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Copyright © 2011 Astro-Med ®, Inc. This manual is copyrighted with all rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form by any means without written permission of QuickLabel Systems. Trademarks Plexo!® and QuickLabel® are registered trademarks of Astro-Med, Inc. Plexo! Printer Limited Lifetime Warranty QuickLabel Systems, An Astro-Med Inc. Product Group, warrants this product against defects in materials or workmanship for the lifetime of the product. This warranty excludes printhead...

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Plexo! Printhead and Platen Warranty QuickLabel Systems warrants the printhead and the platen from the date of purchase for a period of 90 days or for 1 million inches of thermal transfer ribbon, whichever comes first, contingent upon the use of QuickLabel Systems thermal transfer ribbon. QuickLabel Systems printheads are calibrated for use with QuickLabel Systems thermal transfer ribbon and perform optimally only when used with this ribbon. This specific Printhead and Platen Warranty does not apply to printheads damaged by accident, abuse, neglect, misapplication or the like. Obtaining Service...

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Contact Information for Factory Sales and Service QuickLabel USA and World Headquarters 600 East Greenwich Avenue West Warwick, RI 02893 USA Toll Free: (877) 757-7978 Toll-Free Sales: (877) 757-7978 Toll Free Technical Support: (877) 757-7310 Tel: (401) 828-4000 Fax: (401) 822-2430 Web Site: www.QuickLabel.com Sales E-mail: [email protected] Technical Support E-mail: [email protected] QuickLabel Canada #111 - 3555 Isabelle, Borssard, QC J4Y 2R2 Canada Tel: (800) 565-2216 Fax: (450) 619-9976 Web Site: www.QuickLabel.ca Sales E-mail: [email protected] Technical Support E-mail: [email protected]...

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Ownership Information Congratulations and thank you for your business. Your purchase of a QuickLabel digital label printer is an investment in production flexibility and packaging efficiency. Please use the spaces below to list the model number and serial number of your product. If, for any reason, it should be necessary for you to contact us regarding your purchase, please refer to: Model Number: Serial Number: FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference,...

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Declaration of Conformity Declaration de Conformité Ubereinstimmungserklärung Dichiarazione di Conformità ID Manufacturer’s name and address Nom et adresse du fabricant Hersteller Nome del costruttore Astro-Med, Inc. 600 East Greenwich Avenue West Warwick, RI 02893 USA Model No. Modele No. Model Nr. Modello No. Standards to which conformity is declared Standards auquel la conformité appartient Normen für welche Übereinstimmung erklärt wird Norme per le quali si dichiara la conformità Application of Council Directives Application des Decisions du Conseil Anwendbar fur die Richtlinien Applicazione...

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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Instructions . . . . . Intended Use . . . . Safety Instructions . Environment . . . . Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Configuration via Operating Panel . . . . Local Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . Machine Parameters . . . . . . . . Print Parameters . . . . . . . . . . Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Status Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Configuration via the printer website . . . Calling up the printer website . . Description...

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Navigating in the Offline Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Loading Material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Loading Media from Roll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Positioning the Media Roll on the Roll Retainer . Inserting a Media Strip into the Print Mechanics Setting the Material Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . Loading Transfer Ribbon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setting the Feed Path of the Transfer Ribbon . . . . . . . . Setting the Head Locking Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . CU4/CU6 Cutter Accessory . ....

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Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Changing the Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adjusting the Circular Blade and the Clock Wheel Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Cleaning Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Cleaning the Print Rollers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Cleaning the Printheads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Test...

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Media Dimensions . . . . Device Dimensions . . . . Reflex Mark Dimensions . Cut-out Mark Dimensions Plexo! Duo 453 User Guide

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Instructions Important information and instructions in this documentation are designated as follows: Warning: Draws your attention to an exceptionally grave, impending danger to your health or life. Indicates a hazardous situation that could lead to injuries or material damage. Attention: Draws attention to possible dangers, material damage or loss of quality. Note: Gives you tips. They make a working sequence easier or draw attention to important working processes. The device is manufactured in accordance with the current technological status and the recognized safety rules. However, danger...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.