Getting Started
QL-850 User Guide
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7.
On the front of the printer, slide the media exit guide [5] all the way to the right toward the
control panel. You can adjust this guide before printing.
8.
Place the media near the entry slot.
9.
Loosen the thumbscrew on the adjustable media guide [6] and slide the guide to the width
of the media. The edges of the media should lightly contact the edges of the fixed media
guide [7] and the adjustable media guide [6]. Tighten the thumbscrew on the adjustable
media guide [6].
10.
Slowly guide the media into the printer as illustrated. You will feel slight resistance as the
media enters the roller area. Make sure there is no excessive slack in the media during
this process.
11.
The printer will beep three times to indicate the media has been detected. Release the
media when the printer starts automatically feeding it into the printer. The printer will feed
media and the loading process will be complete.
Loading Media with Manual Feed Mode
In most cases, the standard media loading procedure is the best method for installing a label
roll. If you experience multiple failures using the standard method, use the alternate method
described in this section.
1.
Turn the wing nut [1] on the end of the mandrel counterclockwise to loosen the mandrel.
2.
Loosen the fastener on the outer flange [4]. Then remove the outer flange from the
mandrel.
3.
Orient the media roll [2] as illustrated and put it on the mandrel. Make sure the roll makes
contact with the inner flange [3].
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