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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ...............................................................................1
A. Choosing a Good Location ................................................................1
B. Unpacking and Inspection.................................................................2
C. Identifying the Parts ...........................................................................3
D. Computer Specifications ....................................................................5
Section 2: Label Stock......................................................................................6
A. Label and Roll Specifications ............................................................6
B. Installing Label Stock .........................................................................9
C. Adjusting the Label Stock TOF (Top of Form) Sensor ................12
D. Set the Stock Sensor ..........................................................................14
E. Set the Output Mode ........................................................................15
Section 3: Using RFID ...................................................................................17
A. Setup ...................................................................................................17
B. Printing and Encoding .....................................................................19
C. Other Functions.................................................................................20
Section 4: Ink Cartridges (Status Monitor) ...............................................21
A. Monitoring Ink Levels......................................................................22
B. Using the Cost Estimator .................................................................23
C. Replacing Ink Cartridges/Low Ink Warning ...............................24
Section 5: Printing ..........................................................................................27
A. Using NiceLabel ...............................................................................27
B. Creating Barcodes in NiceLabel......................................................33
C. Printing from Other Programs........................................................36
D. Adjusting Print
Alignment ..............................................................37
E. Creating a Full Bleed Print ..............................................................39
F.
Printer Driver Settings .....................................................................40
Section 6: Troubleshooting and Maintenance ..........................................45
A. Solving Print Alignment Problems ................................................45
B. Solving Print Quality Problems ......................................................47
C. Color Matching and Design Tips....................................................49
D. Create a Support Report ..................................................................52
E. Cleaning the Printer..........................................................................52
F.
Cleaning the Printhead ....................................................................53
G. Replacing the Printhead...................................................................54
H. Interpreting the Printer’s Indicator Lights....................................57
I.
Technical Support .............................................................................58
Section 7: Technical Specifications .............................................................59
Section 8: Notices and Warnings.................................................................60
Index .................................................................................................................62
