2. PRINTER SETUP
ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33094
2. PRINTER SETUP
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2. PRINTER SETUP
This section outlines the procedures to setup your printer prior to its operation. The section includes precautions,
loading media and ribbon, connecting cables, setting the operating environment of the printer and performing an
online print test.
Reference
Procedure
Setup Flow
After referring to the Safety Precautions in this
manual, install the printer in a safe and stable
location.
Connect a power cord to the power inlet of the
printer, then to an AC outlet.
Load a label stock or tag stock.
Adjust the position of feed gap sensor or black
mark sensor according to the media being used.
If using thermal transfer media then load the
ribbon.
Connect the printer to a host computer or
network.
Set the printer parameters in the system mode.
Installation
Connecting the power cord
Loading the media
Printer setting
Media sensor position
alignment
Loading the ribbon
Connecting to a host computer
Make a print test from your operating
environment and check the print result.
Print test
2.1 Installation
2.2 Connecting the Power
Cord
2.3.1 Loading the Media
2.3.1 Loading the Media
2.3.2 Loading the Ribbon
2.4 Connecting the Cables to
Your Printer
2.6 Printer Setting
2.8 Print Test
Automatic threshold setting
Manual threshold setting
If necessary, install the printer driver on your
host computer.
2.7 Installing the Printer
Drivers
If the print start position cannot be detected
properly when pre-printed label are used, set the
threshold automatically.
If the print start position cannot be detected
properly even after automatic threshold setting is
performed manually set the threshold.
2.10 Threshold Setting
2.10 Threshold Setting
Turn on the printer power.
Turning the power ON
2.5 Turning the Printer
ON/OFF
Position and Print Tone Fine
adjustment
If necessary, fine adjust the print start position,
cut/strip position, print tone, etc.
2.9 Position and Print Tone
Fine Adjustment
Installing the printer driver