Avery Dennison Sierra Sport4 9493 MLI - Manual

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ZIH Corp. and Avery Dennison are not related in any way, and ZIH Corp. has not licensed or otherwise sponsored the MONARCH® printers or the Monarch
Language Interpreter™.
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, Monarch Language Interpreter, MLI, Sierra Sport, and 9493 are trademarks of Avery Dennison Retail Information Services LLC.
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M L I Q U I C K R E F E R E N C E
Avery Dennison’s Monarch Language Interpreter™ (MLI™) and this Quick Reference are intended to
help you use the Monarch® Sierra Sport4™ 9493™ printer, which was set up for use with ZIH
Corp.’s ZPL II®. If you have any questions about using a Monarch® printer with these data
streams, please contact your Monarch representative.
This Quick Reference lists the ZPL II® commands that the 9493 printer can interpret with any
special notes, if applicable.
S e l e c t i n g t h e I n t e r p r e t e r
When you turn on the printer, you must set the interpreter to MLI or MPCL to print non-MLI data
streams.
1. From the Tools menu, select Setup.
2. Press D or U until Interpreter is highlighted.
3. Press
e to select Interpreter.
4. Interpreter is highlighted. Press e to select Interpreter again. You see the Interpreter menu.
A checkmark indicates the current setting.
5. Press D to highlight MLI, then press e.
The printer reboots automatically after selecting an interpreter. This process may take several
seconds.
When you print test labels with MLI set as the interpreter, the model number appears as MLI.
O v e r v i e w o f D i f f e r e n c e s
♦ ZPL II® formats have a reference point at the upper left-hand corner of the printed label. The
Monarch 9493 printer’s reference point is at the lower left-hand corner of the printed label.
♦
The Monarch 9493 printer is center-justified and the maximum supply width is 4.2 inches wide.
The maximum image size is 4.0 inches. The printer must be set for the width of the loaded
supply. See “Entering the Supply Width,” for more information.
♦ The Monarch 9493 printer calibrates when it receives the first byte of data from the host or
whenever the printhead is closed.
♦ The Monarch 9493 printer using the Monarch Language Interpreter™ only reports the following
errors: 409-426; 497, 499, and 703-793. Refer to your printer’s Operator’s Handbook or the
optional Packet Reference Manual for descriptions of these errors.