Chapter 1 — Getting Started
Getting to Know Your Printer
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Features of your printer include:
• support for direct thermal and thermal transfer printing applications.
Chapters 1 and 2 explain how to load both types of media.
• an internal optional self-strip with integral liner takeup. See Chapter 2,
"Operating the Printer," for more information.
• an easy-to-use software application called PrintSet. PrintSet makes
configuring your printer, downloading fonts and graphics, and printing
a test label effortless.
• minimal supervision and maintenance.
• support for user-supplied fonts. You can easily download and print user-
supplied fonts. See the PrintSet software application or the IPL
Programming Reference Manual (P/N 066396) for more information.
• support for TrueType. You can easily download and print TrueType
fonts. See the PrintSet software application or the IPL Programming
Reference Manual for more information.
• e series—IEEE 1284 parallel port. Up to 8 ips (inches per second) print
speed with selected media.
Use the following illustrations to familiarize yourself with your printer.
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