Superior Monarch 1115 User Manual

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Monarch

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1115

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Labeler

Operating Instructions

TC1115OI Rev. BE 12/07 ©2006 Paxar Americas, Inc.
a subsidiary of Avery Dennison Corp. All rights reserved.

LOADING LABELS

Slide label roll between hubs.

1

Discard first fourteen labels

and backing paper.

Hub

Pull backing paper to the end of the

4

operating lever, separating labels from

backing paper.

2

wheels until about twelve labels come out.

Brake
Wheels

LOADING LABELS & SETTING PRINT BANDS

Squeeze operating lever and feed

label strip over spring and under brake

Label Exit

Operating
Lever

Feed label strip up under plate until

3

label roll until loop is removed.

5

strip as shown.

two labels come out. Rewind

Label Exit

Plate

Loop

Tear backing paper evenly
between cuts, close to the end of the

Discarded
Labels

Hold labeler upside down and while

6

squeezing operating lever, feed
backing paper into slot. Squeeze operating
lever eight times until backing paper comes
through the rear exit.

Slot

Backing
Paper Exit

Backing
Paper

If backing paper does not become

7

taut and exit at rear: Turn labeler
upside down, squeeze operating lever and
pull backing paper out of slot. Repeat
steps, 4, 5, and 6.

SETTING PRINT BANDS

Pull the knob until the

1

indicators point to

the desired band.

Turn the knob untill the indicators

2

point to desired character or blank.

Set all bands and push the knob

3

in all the way.

INKING

Move two latch buttons toward

1

label roll and swing top cover

away from print head.

Top Cover

Knob

Blank Print
Positions

Fold a piece of scrap backing

2

paper.

Indicator

Print a sample label to insure

4

information is correct.

If the character prints UPSIDE

5

DOWN, turn the band until you can

read the characters correctly. The desired
character may be coated with ink.

Insert folded backing paper

3

between ink roll and carrier.

Pull to snap old ink roll free.

Latch
Button

Cut off end of ink roll package.

4

Using package to protect fingers,
slide carrier into package and snap new ink roll
into carrier.

Cap
End

Carrier

Snap top cover closed.

5

INKING

OPERATION

Squeeze and release operating lever.

1

Pull labeler to apply label.

3

(Gentle wiping motion.) DO NOT POUND labeler when

Black
Rollers

Place black rollers on item to

2

be labeled.

applying labels.

REMOVING SUPPLIES

Tear label strip at label roll as

1

shown and pull label roll from
between hubs.

Tear

MAINTENANCE

With label roll removed, check

1

label track and backing paper
track for stray labels.

Brake
Wheels

Tear backing paper strip.

2

Pull label strip from labeler.

Pull Strip

Clear label track by squeezing

2

operating lever and feeding label
removal strip under brake wheels and out
front of labeler.

Removal
Strip

Squeeze and release operating

3

lever until backing paper is free

to be pulled out.

Tear Backing
Paper

To clear backing paper track:

3

a. Insert label removal strip in end of

track to loosen stray labels.

b. Insert label removal strip as
shown, using corner to remove stray
labels.

Front
Exit

End of
Track

OPERATION, REMOVING SUPPLIES & MAINTENANCE

LUBRICATION PRINT ADJUSTMENT

If adhesive buildup occurs, lubricate as shown
with labels loaded.

Monarch lubricant is recommended.

Print location is correct when extreme

1

right-hand and left-hand characters are located

as shown.

Approx. 1/16 inch (1.6 mm)

Approx. 1/16 inch (1.6 mm)

Lubricate:

One drop each side of label
chute between spring and
backing paper.

Lubricate:

One drop each spot on
backing paper (total of
four drops). Spread
with finger.

DO NOT OVER
LUBRICATE!

TROUBLESHOOTING

Trouble Remedy

Place small coin in feedwheel button slot.

2

Feedwheel
Button Slot

Push feedwheel button IN COMPLETELY

3

and turn slightly clockwise if print is too far left or
slightly counterclockwise if print is too far right.
Adjustment made without completely depressing button
are temporary.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 until print is correctly

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located.

Characters not printing.
Bands not inked.

Labels feed slowly or
hesitantly.

Labels will not feed. Reload per instructions. Use

Print incorrectly located. Follow Print Adjustment

Printing smeared or
distorted.

Printing too light. Squeeze operating lever harder

Check ink roll per Inking
instructions.

Follow Lubrication and
Maintenance Instructions.

correct supplies.

Follow Maintenance instructions.

instructions.

Print several labels (15 to 25) to
use up excess ink.

during operation.

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numbers of our locations throughout the world.

Warranties

Product warranty statements may vary from country to
country. Please contact the authorized PAXAR/Monarch
representative in your country for details.

TOLL FREE:

1-800-543-6650 (In the U.S.A.)
1-800-263-4650 (In Canada)

LUBRICATION, PRINT LOCATION, & TROUBLESHOOTING