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Getting Started
22 QL-800 User Guide
Before Installing the Printer
Choosing an Installation Location
The installation environment must be as described in this section.
• The printer power cord must be able to connect to an outlet (100V - 240V AC). This outlet
must be easily accessible.
• Avoid installing the printer near a faucet, water heater, humidifier, or refrigerator.
• Ensure the environment temperature is within 41 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit (5 to 35 degrees
Celsius). For optimal print quality, an environment temperature of approximately 73
degrees Fahrenheit (23 degrees Celsius) is recommended.
• Ensure the environment humidity is within 20% to 80% (non-condensing) relative humidity.
For optimal print quality, a relative humidity of approximately 60% is recommended.
• Avoid placing the printer in areas exposed to high temperature and humidity, extremely low
temperature, severe temperature changes, or direct sunlight. Especially, avoid placing the
printer near fire, outdoors, in distribution warehouses, or in refrigerated areas.
• Avoid installing the printer in areas subject to dust.
• The room must be properly ventilated.
• No printer feet should float. The printer must be held level constantly.
• When placing the printer on a desk, table, or other similar surface, it must be sturdy and
stable enough to support the weight of the printer. The table must be rated for a minimum
of 100 pounds.
• The minimum space required for installation and maintenance is shown below.
8 inches
203 mm
15 inches
381 mm
17.75 inches
451 mm
8 inches
203 mm