AstroNova QuickLabel QL800, User Manual

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Getting Started
32 QL-800 User Guide
16 Open the top cover and verify that ink has filled all of the five tubes shown below.
Caution: If ink is not visible in all of the indicated tubes, contact Technical Support. Do not
run the After Shipping Wizard in the QL-800 Maintenance Utility again or an ink overflow
may occur.
17 Close the top cover.
Loading and Unloading Media
Loading Media
Note: If you are using gap media with wide gaps between labels, special handling instructions
may apply. See “Working with Wide Gap Media” on page 36.
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].
4 Turn the wing nut [1] on the end of the mandrel clockwise until you feel resistance. This
secures the roll in place.
5 Put the outer flange [4] on the mandrel. Make sure the outer flange makes contact with the
roll [2].
[1]
[2]
[4]
[3]
[5]