ENGLISH VERSION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
1. PRODUCT
OVERVIEW.................................................................................................. 1-1
1.1 Introduction ......................................................................................................
1-1
1.2 Features ..........................................................................................................
1-1
1.3 Unpacking........................................................................................................
1-1
1.4 Accessories ....................................................................................................
1-1
1.5 Appearance .....................................................................................................
1-3
1.5.1 Dimensions.............................................................................................
1-3
1.5.2 Front View.....................................................................................................
1-3
1.5.3 Rear View .................................................................................................
1-3
1.5.4 Interior ....................................................................................................
1-4
1.5.5 Button and Indicator Lamp...........................................................................
1-5
2. PRINTER
SETUP ................................................................................................ 2-1
2.1 Precautions......................................................................................................
2-1
2.2 Procedure before Operation ............................................................................
2-2
2.3 Turning the Printer ON/OFF ............................................................................
2-2
2.3.1 Turning ON the Printer.................................................................................
2-2
2.3.2 Turning OFF the Printer ...............................................................................
2-3
2.4 Connecting the Cables to the Printer...............................................................
2-4
2.5 Connecting the Power Adapter and the Power Cord.......................................
2-5
2.6 Opening/Closing the Top Cover ......................................................................
2-6
2.7 Loading the Media ...........................................................................................
2-7
2.8 Loading the Ribbon..........................................................................................
2-14
2.9 Media Sensor Calibration, Self Print Test, and Dump Mode Utilities...............
2-17
2.9.1
Media Sensor Calibration ...........................................................................
2-17
2.9.2 Self Print Test and Dump Mode ....................................................................
2-18
2.10 How to Use an SD Card................................................................................................
2-20
3. MAINTENANCE................................................................................................... 3-1
3.1 Cleaning ..........................................................................................................
3-1
3.1.1 Print
Head
.............................................................................................
3-1
3.1.2 Platen/Sensors .............................................................................................
3-2
3.1.3 Cover ........................................................................................................
3-2
3.1.4 Media Housing..............................................................................................
3-2
3.1.5 Strip Sensor/Strip Roller (Option)..................................................................
3-3
3.2 Care/Handling of the Media and Ribbon .........................................................
3-3
4. TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................ 4-1
4.1 Troubleshooting Guide ....................................................................................
4-1
4.2 Status Lamp.....................................................................................................
4-2
4.3 Removing Jammed Media ...............................................................................
4-3
APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS.......................................................................................................................... 1-1
A1.1 Printer...............................................................................................................................................1-1
A1.2 Options............................................................................................................................................. 1-3
A1.3 Media ................................................................................................................................1-3
A1.3.1 Media Type...................................................................................................................................1-3
A1 .3.2 Detection Area of the Transmissive Sensor ..................................................................... 1 -4
A1 .3.3 Detection Area of the Reflective Sensor.............................................................................. 1 -5
A1.3.4 Effective Print Area................................................................................................................ 1-6
A1.4 Ribbon...............................................................................................................................1-6
