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ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33028
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW .......................................................................................................... E1-1
1.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................... E1-1
1.2 Features......................................................................................................................... E1-1
1.3 Unpacking ...................................................................................................................... E1-1
1.4 Accessories ................................................................................................................... E1-2
1.5 Appearance.................................................................................................................... E1-3
1.5.1 Dimensions ................................................................................................................ E1-3
1.5.2 Front View.................................................................................................................. E1-3
1.5.3 Rear View .................................................................................................................. E1-3
1.5.4 Operation Panel ......................................................................................................... E1-4
1.5.5 Interior........................................................................................................................ E1-4
2. PRINTER SETUP ................................................................................................................... E2-1
2.1 Precautions .................................................................................................................... E2-1
2.2 Procedure before Operation .......................................................................................... E2-2
2.3 Assembling the Accessories .......................................................................................... E2-3
2.3.1 Assembling the Supply Holder Frame........................................................................ E2-3
2.4 Connecting the Cables to Your Printer .......................................................................... E2-4
2.5 Connecting the Power Cord........................................................................................... E2-5
2.6 Turning the Printer ON/OFF........................................................................................... E2-6
2.6.1 Turning ON the Printer............................................................................................... E2-6
2.6.2 Turning OFF the Printer ............................................................................................. E2-6
2.7 Loading the Media ......................................................................................................... E2-7
2.7.1 Installing the Media onto the Supply Holder Unit ....................................................... E2-7
2.7.2 Installing the Supply Holder onto the Supply Holder Frame....................................... E2-9
2.7.3 Loading Media into the Printer ................................................................................... E2-9
2.8 Setting Sensor Positions.............................................................................................. E2-12
2.8.1 Setting the Feed Gap Sensor .................................................................................. E2-12
2.8.2 Setting the Black Mark Sensor................................................................................. E2-12
2.9 Loading the Ribbon...................................................................................................... E2-13
2.10 Inserting the Optional PCMCIA Cards ......................................................................... E2-14
2.11 Test Print...................................................................................................................... E2-15
3. PRINTER OPERATION .......................................................................................................... E3-1
3.1 Overview ........................................................................................................................ E3-1
3.2 Operating Modes ........................................................................................................... E3-1
4. ON LINE MODE ...................................................................................................................... E4-1
4.1 Operation Panel ............................................................................................................. E4-1
4.2 Operation ....................................................................................................................... E4-2
4.3 Reset.............................................................................................................................. E4-2
4.4 Dump Mode ................................................................................................................... E4-3
5. MAINTENANCE...................................................................................................................... E5-1
5.1 Cleaning......................................................................................................................... E5-1
5.1.1 Print Head/Platen/Sensors......................................................................................... E5-1
5.1.2 Covers and Panels..................................................................................................... E5-2
5.1.3 Optional Cutter Module ............................................................................................... E5-2
5.2 Care/Handling of the Media and Ribbon........................................................................ E5-2