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If you use the serial port be sure that the speed(baud rate) and protocol are consistent between printer and host.
The factory default parameters of serial port are:
Speed (baud rate)
9600
Data format
1 start bit, 8 data bits and
1 stop bit.
Parity
None
Handshaking
(Flow control)
XON/XOFF as well as
RTS/CTS
Notes :
1.
It is not necessary to set the switch or send any command for the parallel and serial port selection. The printer can
automatically detect it.
2.
The default settings can be read from the self test page.
Loading the Ribbon
1. Lift the printer top cover and keep it at the open position
2. Release the print head module and raise it to the vertical position
3. Unwrap the ribbon roll and place the supply roll into the supply holder of the print head module. (first insert the left end of the
ribbon core into the holder shaft, then insert the right end)
4. Place the pick-up core into the take-up holder of the print head module. (first insert the left end of the pick-up core into holder
shaft, then insert the other end)
Note : This procedure is not necessary when direct thermal media is used.