TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Unpacking and Installation .....................................................................................................................1
1-1. Unpacking ....................................................................................................................................1
1-2. Choosing a place for the printer ...................................................................................................
2
2. Parts Identication and Nomenclature ..................................................................................................3
3. Setup ..........................................................................................................................................................4
3-1. Connecting the Cable to the PC ...................................................................................................
4
3-2. Connecting the Cable to the Printer .............................................................................................
5
3-3. Installing the Printer Software .....................................................................................................
8
3-4. Connecting the Optional AC Adapter ..........................................................................................
9
3-5. Turning Power On ......................................................................................................................
10
3-6. Connecting to a Peripheral Unit .................................................................................................
11
3-7. Loading the Paper Roll ..............................................................................................................
12
4. Attaching the Accessories ......................................................................................................................17
4-1. Attaching the Holder Plate .........................................................................................................
17
4-2. Attaching the Switch Blind ........................................................................................................
19
4-3. Switch Blind Installation ............................................................................................................
19
5. Consumable Parts and AC Adapter .....................................................................................................20
5-1. Thermal Paper Roll ....................................................................................................................
20
5-2. Full-Face Thermal Label Paper Roll ..........................................................................................
22
5-3. Thermal Label Paper Roll (Tack Label Paper) ..........................................................................
23
5-4. AC adapter (option) ...................................................................................................................
27
6. Control Panel and Other Functions .....................................................................................................28
6-1. Control Panel .............................................................................................................................
28
6-2. Errors ..........................................................................................................................................28
6-3. Self-Printing ...............................................................................................................................30
7. Adjusting the Near-end Sensor .............................................................................................................31
8. Preventing and Clearing Paper Jams ...................................................................................................33
8-1. Preventing Paper Jams ...............................................................................................................
33
8-2. Removing Paper Jam .................................................................................................................
33
9. Periodical Cleaning ................................................................................................................................34
9-1. Cleaning the Thermal Head .......................................................................................................
34
9-2. Cleaning the Rubber Roller .......................................................................................................
34
9-3. Cleaning the Sensors and the Surrounding Areas ......................................................................
34
9-4. Cleaning the Paper Holder and the Surrounding Area ...............................................................
34
10. Specications ........................................................................................................................................35
10-1. General Specications ................................................................................................................35
10-2. Auto Cutter Specications .........................................................................................................
36
10-3. Interface .....................................................................................................................................36
10-4. Electrical Characteristics ...........................................................................................................
36
10-5. Environmental Requirements .....................................................................................................
37
10-6. Reliability Specications ...........................................................................................................
38
10-7. Black mark specications ..........................................................................................................
39
11. Dip Switch Setting ................................................................................................................................40
11-1. Parallel Interface Model .............................................................................................................
41
11-2. RS-232C Interface Model ..........................................................................................................
43
11-3. USB Interface Model .................................................................................................................
46