Paxar Monarch 9878 manual

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    Monarch ™ 9878 ™ Compact Mobile Work Station (MWS ™ ) TC9878COI Rev. AB 12/07 ©2007 Paxar Americas, Inc. a subsidiary of Avery Dennison Corp. All rights reserved.[...]

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    Each product and program carries a respective written w arranty , the only warranty on which the customer can rely . Paxar reserves th e right to make changes in the product, the programs, and their availability at any time and without notice. Although Paxar has made every ef fort to provide complete and accurate information in this manual, Paxar s[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS GETTING ST ARTED ................................................... 1-1 Using this Manual ............................................... 1-1 Safety Precautions ....................................... 1-2 Audience ...................................................... 1-2 Ordering Programmer ’s Manuals ........................[...]

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    PRINTING ............................................................ 5-1 About Sleep Mode ...................................... 5-2 SPECIFICA TIONS ..................................................... A-1 Mobile Work Station (MWS) ................................ A-1 Batteries ............................................ A-2 Chargers ...........[...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED 1 Use the Monarch ä 9878 ä Comp act Mobile Work S tation (MWS ä ) for mobile printing either in-store or in retail centers. The in-store models have only one battery (12VDC) allowing y ou to scan and mark items directly on the sales floor . The two-battery (24VDC) models provide more power for larger printers. The Comp act MWS m[...]

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    Safety Precautions Following symbols are used in this manual to show importance of using the MWS safely. WARNING Failure to follow the guidelines marked with this symbol could result in serious personal injury or death. CAUTION Failure to follow the guidelines marked with thi s symbol could result in minor personal injury or product damage. Caution[...]

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    ABOUT THE MWS 2 The Comp act Mobile Work S tation is shipped assembled. Use this chapter to verify the cable connections. About the MWS 2 - 1 Back Front Lef t Side 1 100% 85% 70% 50% 30% Right Side[...]

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    2-2 About the MWS Connecting the Power Cord Make sure to set the proper volt age on the charger voltage selector switch on the right side of the charger (1 15V in U.S. or 230V International). Incorrect voltage selection can result in charger failure. Connect the charger's power cord to the power inlet. Power cords are not included with Interna[...]

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    Connecting an AC Device Contact your Monar ch Representative for instructions on connecting a UL/CSA listed power strip to the inverter for an additional device. Do not store the power strip or anything else inside the power cabinet. The power cabinet must remain secured at all times and only opened by qualified service personnel. Connecting a Prin[...]

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    2-4 About the MWS Unit[...]

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    CHARGING THE BA TTERI ES 3 The Comp act MWS' battery charger is a fully automatic, m aintenance-free charger . CAUTION The charger power switch does not control the MWS power . The MWS power switch located on the power p anel controls power to the cart and connected devices. T o charge the battery , plug the MWS' AC power cord into a grou[...]

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    Important Charging Information W ARNING DANGER! RISK OF ELECTRICAL AND FIRE HAZARD. CERT AIN ACTIONS MA Y RESUL T IN DEA TH, SERIOUS INJURY , SHOCK, OR BURNS. ¨ Do not disassemble the battery charger . ¨ Do not operate the charger if it has been dropped or otherwise damaged in any way . Do not spill liquids into the charger , such as water or sof[...]

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    About the Battery Status LEDs The charger is mounted on the Power Panel. The MWS Battery S tatus LEDs are located on the top-left side of the Power Panel. T o use the Battery S tatus LEDs, the MWS must be on. The MWS Battery S tatus LEDs provide the most accurate indication of battery st atus. ¨ S tore the MWS in a dry area not subject to prolonge[...]

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    The 24VDC charger has a Power LED and five Percent age LEDs. When the charger is turned off (power LED of f), the percentage LED shows battery status. The percent age LED flashes while charging to display battery status. When the batteries are fully charged, the 100 percent LED st ays on. Battery Life If you leave the battery charger plugged in and[...]

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    Frequency of Charging/Run-T ime Guidelines The following information is approximate and should be used for reference. Many factors effect an individual battery’ s performance: ¨ the presence of auxiliary devices. ¨ the printing rate (including printhead contrast and number of labels per day). ¨ the complexity of your printed format s. ¨ the e[...]

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    3-6 Charging the Batteries[...]

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    POWER OPTIONS 4 Y our MWS was ordered with one of these power options: ¨ 12VDC/1 15V AC 300W AC Power Inverter ¨ 24VDC/1 15V AC 300W AC Power Inverter Keep the MWS' power switch ON when in use.If the M WS will be unused for extended periods of time, turn OFF the MWS' power switch. The MWS' power switch controls the power to all dev[...]

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    About the Inverter The AC power inverter uses battery power , which may require more frequent charging of the batteries. The AC power inverter provides 1 15V power to peripherals, such as a PC, scanner , charger , or printer . W ARNINGS ¨ This equipment contains component s which can produce arcs or sparks. T o prevent fire or explosion, do not in[...]

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    PRINTING 5 T o print supplies from a Monarch® 9825 ä or 9855 ä printer on the MWS, using the 24VDC model is recomended: 1. T urn on the MWS' power supply and turn on the printer . Y ou see PRINT MODE Ready B 2. Press Feed/Cut to calibrate the supply . Y ou are now ready to print. T o conserve the battery , make sure the MWS' power swit[...]

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    About Sleep Mode T o conserve the MWS batteries, the printer's sleep mode extends run time. If the Monarch® 9800 ä printer is inactive for longer than 30 seconds, the printer goes into sleep mode to conserve battery power . While in sleep mode, the display backlight is turned off to conserve battery power . Once the printer “wakes up,” t[...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS A Mobile W ork Station (MWS) Height: Approximately 37 inches (940 mm) depending on selected options T op Width: 20.5 inches (521 mm) Wheel Base: 18 inches (457 mm) Length: 22 inches (559 mm) Power Cabinet Lower Shelf: 15 inches wide x 16 inches long (381 mm x 406 mm) T op Shelf : (Laminated T op) 20 inches wide x 16 inches long (508[...]

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    Batteries ¨ (1) 12-volt, 55 amp-hour , deep cycle battery ¨ (2) 12-volt, 55 amp-hour , deep cycle batteries ¨ Sealed lead-acid, non-venting (safety venting only), no transportation restrictions ¨ Shelf Life/Charge Retention: 1 month 97% 3 months 91% 6 months 85% ¨ Cycle Use: 100% depth of discharge approx. 250 cycles 50% depth of discharge app[...]

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    24VDC Models Input 90-132 V AC @ 5.0 A 180-264 V AC @ 2.5 A 50/60 Hz IEC 320-C14 Connection Output 24 VDC, 8 Amp s DC charging current ¨ Reverse polarity and short circuit-proof ¨ 7 hour full charge, typical re-charge 3-6 hours ¨ 20-100 hour typical battery duration ¨ Smart charging Use only NR TL-listed (National Recognized T esting Lab) acces[...]

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    Visit www .paxar .com for sales, service, supplies, information, and telephone numbers for our locations throughout the world. TOLL FREE: 1-800-543-6650 (In the U.S.A.) 1-800-363-7525 (In Canada)[...]