Establishing Communication
System Considerations ...............................21
Interfaces ....................................21
Data Specifications ...............................21
Cabling Requirements ...............................22
Printer Basics
Operator Controls .................................23
POWER Switch.................................23
Front Panel Display ...............................24
Front Panel Keys ................................25
Front Panel Lights ...............................26
Roll Media Loading ................................27
Tear-Off Mode .................................27
Peel-Off Mode .................................28
Rewind Mode (for Printers Without the Cutter Option)..............30
Cutter Mode...................................32
Rewind Mode (for Printers With the Cutter Option) ..............34
Fanfold Media Loading ..............................36
Removing the Label Backing Material.......................38
Ribbon Loading ..................................39
Ribbon Removal ..................................41
Configuration
Entering the Setup Mode ..............................43
Changing Password-Protected Parameters .....................44
Leaving the Setup Mode ..............................45
Configuration and Calibration Sequence......................46
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