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Section 1 Getting Started (Basic knowledge)
External Views, Part Names, and Functions
This section shows the external views of the printer, the names of
parts of the printer and describes their functions.
Front
(1) Operation panel The lamps and LCD, which indicate the printer status, and keys for
setting functions are located on the operation panel.
(2) Heater control panel The keys for setting heater temperature are located on the heater
control panel.
(3) Ink holder Holds the ink cartridge.
(4) Flange Sets paper roll.
(5) Caster Unlocks the caster to move the printer, and lock it to secure the
printer.
(6) Paper pressure alternation lever
Alternates paper pressure depending on the paper thickness.
(7) Pressure roller up/down lever
Presses down the paper after inserting the paper into the paper
supplying part and releases the pressing down of the paper.
(8) Paper-out release lever (ME lever)
Releases paper-out detection sensor.
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(3)
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Ink cartridge
Roll paper
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(2)
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Lock
Unlock