Contents
Getting to Know Your Printer
Easy-to-Use Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-2
Available Paper Paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-3
Printing on continuous paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-4
Printing on single sheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-8
Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-10
Ribbon Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-10
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-11
Print Head Caution Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-12
ENERGY STAR Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-13
For United Kingdom Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-13
Use of options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-13
Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-14
How To Use Your Manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-15
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-15
Chapter 1
Setting Up the Printer
Unpacking the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Choosing a Place for the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Positioning the continuous paper supply . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Installing or Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Attaching the Paper Guide and Paper Separator . . . . . . . . 1-11
Plugging In the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
Connecting the Printer to Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Installing the Printer Driver on Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
For Windows 95 or NT 4.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
For Windows 3.1 or NT 3.5x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
For DOS programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20
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