Datamax O'Neil Compact 4 Manual

A26618-AENGOperators guideENGLISH - 1641235789MP Compact41011491213Overview1. Front cover2. Top cover3. Media roll4. Roll guide5. Status lamp6. Print

A26618-AENGWarning!Before beginning any work onthe printer ensure that thepower cable is not connected.- Open the printer.- Turn the release lever to

A26618-AENGAdjusting the print head pressure Adjusting the pressure of theprint head is necessary whenusing different types of media,e.g. labels, pape

A26618-AENG150 mm kitThis accessory makes it possible touse a 150 mm media roll instead of astandard 100 mm roll.Mounting- Unscrew the existing spindl

A26618-AENGAccessoriesWall mountingEnables wall mounting of theprinter.- Secure the mounting plate on theunderside of the printer.- Screw the guide se

A26618-AENGAccessoriesPrint Head Diagnostic (PHD)Printers with an article number of645130.02 or later can be equippedwith PHD-Print Head Diagnostic.PH

A26618-AENGAccessoriesParallel cableThe parallel cable converts data fromparallel to serial communication. TheMP Compact4 is not equipped with aparall

A26618-AENGConnectionImportant information!The DC supply cable from thebattery to the printer must not beplaced closer than 50 cms to anyother interfa

A26618-AENGVertical mounting of theMP Compact4 MobileMount the bottom plate on the wallwith the guide in the left corner. When mounting the printer v

A26618-AENGBattery power supplyChoosing the battery power supply Printer usage determines the choiceof battery power supply.The battery capacity is co

A26618-AENGPower consumptionExampleIn an application the following hasbeen determined- 50 labels per hour- Label length 200 mm- Print speed 60 mm/swit

A26618-AENGMP Compact4 Mobile14. Roll guide15. Spool16. Locking handle17. Communication ports18. Power connection19. Power switch20. Lock plate21. Loc

A26618-AENGTrouble shootingProblem MeasureThe printed item is greyish Clean the print head and the roller.Check- paper quality.See“Paper Parameter Set

A26618-AENGSafety instructionsThis symbol is used to notify the readerof situations requiring special attention.• Ensure that the power switch is offw

A26618-AENGConnectionTo a computer or server1. COM12. COM23. USB4. Ethernet/LAN5. Power switch6. Power connectionBefore connecting any cables tothe pr

A26618-AENGChanging mediaBase modelThe printer stops automaticallywhen it is out of media.This is indicated by an LED, thestatus lamp will indicate r

A26618-AENGPrinter equipped with cutter- Pull out the locking pin.- Fold down the cutter.• Follow the instructions for thebase model.- Feed the end of

A26618-AENGPrinter with Peel-Off kit Follow the instructions for the basemodel.- Remove several labels from thecarrier paper. Feed the media- behind t

A26618-AENGBase model- Turn the release lever to lift theprinthead.- Remove the media roll.• Use the special cleaning clothsprovided.- Feed in the clo

A26618-AENGChanging the rollerBase model- Open the front cover.- Lift up the top cover by pressingcarefully with a pen or similar onthe catch.- Loosen