E-6
To load batteries
Caution
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The springs inside of the battery compartment
have sharp edges. Take care that you do not
touch the springs with your fi ngers when
loading or replacing batteries. Doing so
creates the risk of personal injury.
1. Turn off the printer.
2. While pressing at the point on the battery
cover shown in the illustration, slide the cover
in the direction indicated by the arrow and
remove it.
3. Load batteries into the battery compartment.
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Be sure to use alkaline batteries.
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Make sure the positive (+) and negative (–)
ends of the batteries are facing correctly when
you load them.
4. Replace the battery cover.
Turning the Printer On or Off
Press
to turn the printer on or off.
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When you turn on the printer, the tape width selection screen will appear.
Use and to highlight the tape width setting you want and then press
.
Auto Power Off Function
If you do not perform any key operation for about six minutes, the printer will
turn off automatically. To restore power, press
.
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The printer will remember any text you input before power turned off.
Loading and Removing Tape
Tape must be loaded in the printer in order to print labels.
Use the tape that comes with the printer or commercially available tape.
To load tape
1. Slide the tape compartment cover release lever in the direction of arrow “a”
in the illustration, and then open the tape compartment cover. At this time,
take care to avoid catching your fi ngers on the cutter.
Cutter
a
Important!
Do not try to force the tape compartment cover past its normal range of
movement.
Excessive force creates the risk of printer malfunction and damage.
