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Connecting the Power Cable
1. Plug the power cable into the
socket. Plug the other end of
the cable into a grounded
electrical outlet.
2. Turn on the printer. Press ( I ) to
turn on and ( O ) to turn off the
printer.
Connecting the
Communication Cable
Make sure the printer is off before connecting the cable to
the communication port. The printer uses a 9 pin cable.
Connect the communication cable.
Establishing Communications
Before the printer can accept print jobs from the host, you must:
◆
Connect the communication cable to the printer and to the host.
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Set the communication values on the printer to match those at the
host.
Make sure the printer’s communication values match those at the host.
The factory default values are: Baud: 9600 Word Length: 8 bit
Stop Bits: 1 stop bit Parity: none Flow Control: DTR
Print a test label to check current communication settings. To change
these settings, refer to the optional Packet Reference Manual available
from our Web site or in a printed version by ordering part number
TC9800PM.
Using the Control Panel
The status code box displays a three-digit error code to identify any
printer problem. See "Common Errors" for more information.
Socket
Communication
Port
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