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Operating Instructions Label Printer

Version 1.0 09/2015
Operating manual
The printer YKE-01 is an ASCII-compatible label printer, which can be used with all
KERN balances.
1. Technical data
Print
Thermal print
Character set
IBM
Thermal paper
in a roll, printer ink: black; paper width: 112 mm
Max. winding diameter
55 mm
Paper length max.
40 m
Electric power supply
12 V – 26 V DC
External power supply
unit
100-240 V 50/60 Hz 1.5 A
Working life
5000 hours or 16 x 10 lines
Operating temperature
0°C – 50°C
Humidity of air
20% – 70% (not condensing)
Dimensions
150 x 155 x 65 mm
Weight
1.2 kg with 40 m paper roll
Interface
Ethernet, RS 232

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2. Unpacking
Delivery includes:
• Printer
• Mains adapter
• 3 net cable (EU, UK, US)
• Adapter cable
• 1 x roll thermal paper
• Operating instructions (without illustration)
If one the articles listed above is missing please contact your supplier immediately.
3. Set Up and commissioning
On the installation site observe the following:
Dust and humidity free
Do not place printer next to powerful sources of heat
Do not place the device within range of strong electric, magnetic, electromagnetic
impulse fields and surfaces that collect electrostatic charge.
Do not expose printer to direct sunlight, impacts or vibration.
Power is supplied via the external mains adapter.
The stated voltage value must be the same as the local voltage.
Only use original KERN mains adapters.
Using other makes requires consent by KERN.

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4. Printer parts
View from front side:
1 – Buttons (see chap. 6 „Operating elements“)
2 – LEDs (see chap. 6 „Operating elements“)
3 – Open paper compartment
4 – Paper roll
5 – Covering paper compartment