Print Engine Support

Helpful information to assist the service and maintenance of the third-party print engines found in our labeling automation systems.

Print Engine Support Videos

Select your print engine type to jump to support videos from that specific manufacturer:

Zebra Print Engines

SATO Print Engines

For specific product questions or service issues, please contact:

Panther.Service@ProMachBuilt.com or call us direct at 800-530-6018 x120

Zebra ZE500 Print Engine Videos

Reset Print Engine to Factory Defaults

Recommended Settings for Panther Industries Systems

Printhead Replacement

Replace Drive Belt

Ribbon & Media Replacement

Modular Drive System Replacement

Cleaning Printhead & Roller

Print Line Calibration

Roller Exchange (Pinch, Peel & Platen Rollers)

DPI Conversion

Calibrate Ribbon & Media Sensor

SATO S84ex / S86ex Series Print Engine Videos

Ribbon Replacement

Platen Replacement

Label Replacement

Print Head Replacement

Adjusting the Ribbon Tension Balance (Ribbon Wrinkle)

Replacing the Power Supply Unit (PSU)

Adjusting the Printhead (Front-Rear & Left-Right Alignment)

Rotating the Operator Panel

Adjusting the Printhead (Left-Right Pressure Balance Setting)

Adjusting the Printhead (Head Pressure Balance)

Adjusting the Printhead (Front-Rear Alignment)

Gearbox Timing Belts

Opening the Rear Housing Cover

Removing the Gearbox Assembly

Replacing the Main PCB

Pressure Roller Assembly Removal & Cleaning

Feed Roller Adjustment (Media Tracking)

Media Open Switch Replacement

Printhead Assembly Removal Process

Replacing the Timing Belt of the Ribbon Motors