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CONTROLS, INDICATORS, AND CONNECTIONS
Device name
Primary function
Use
ON/OFF
switch
Controls printer power
ON - for normal operation
OFF - for storage
FEED
button
Advances print media
PRESS - to advance media
PRESS and HOLD while turning
Note:
Pressing feed while the
printer ON - to print test label
printhead is open will wind
PRESS to pause printing during
platen backwards ¼ turn
batch mode operation
POWER
indicator
Glows when printer power
OFF - printer power off
is ON
GREEN - printer power on
READY
indicator
Shows printer status
GREEN - Printer ready for data
OFF - Printer busy, or turned off
RED - Printer error, or paused
during batch mode operation
Ethernet Link light
Shows Ethernet status
ON - Ethernet link established
OFF - No link, or printer turned off
Power input
Connects to power supply
Connect to transformer provided
with printer
Serial port
Data input
DB9 female connector for
connection to host, RS-232 protocol
Parallel port
Data input
Centronics compatible connector
for connection to host
Ethernet port
Data input
RJ45 connector for Ethernet
connection to host
Printhead release
Unlocks printhead
Push toward rear of printer to
release printhead
Media cover
Protects print media
Lift to open
Squeeze at hinge and lift to remove
PRINTER SETUP
Printer power connection
1.
Plug the output of the
AC
power supply provided with the printer
into the circular connector on the printer rear panel.
2.
Plug the supply into an
AC
outlet having the proper voltage.
Important!
The required
AC
voltage is marked on the power supply.
Confirm that your
AC
voltage matches the power supply
requirements. Do not use any power supply other than the
one provided with the printer.