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Page 3: Unpack Your Printer
• 51 printer • MC-1500-595-WT-BK cartridge • USB connection cable • Product CD • Brady Printer Drivers CD • Quick Start Guide The following items are accessories available for the ® 51 printer: • BMP Lithium Ion Battery Pack (BMP-UBP) •... -
Page 4: External View
Navigation keys with Thumb Drive-Port ENTER button Function keys AC Adaptor Port Brady Network Card port WARNING WARNING WARNING Avoid using the system near water, in direct sunlight, or near a heating device. Do not attempt to use batteries other than those recommended in this manual. -
Page 5: Setting Up The Printer
Setting Up the Printer Setting Up the Printer ® Power is supplied to the BMP 51 printer through a battery tray containing eight AA batteries, a BMP Lithium Ion battery pack (sold separately), or through an AC power adapter. WARNING WARNING WARNING Do not expose batteries to temperatures above 60C (140F). - Page 6 Setting Up the Printer WARNING WARNING WARNING Do not dismantle, open or shred secondary cells or batteries. Do not expose cells or batteries to heat or fire. Avoid storage in direct sunlight. Do not short-circuit a cell or a battery. Do not store cells or batteries haphazardly in a box or drawer where they may short-circuit each other or be short-circuited by other metal objects.
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Page 7: Loading The Battery Tray
Setting Up the Printer Loading the Battery Tray 1. With your thumb on Insert eight AA batteries When all eight AA batteries are the arrow, slide the into the tray, observing securely in place, replace the top panel of the the correct + and - top panel by lining up the flaps battery tray... -
Page 8: Loading The Bmp Lithium Ion Battery Pack
(It will NOT charge AA rechargeable batteries.) WARNING WARNING WARNING Use only the 18 VDC, 3.3A, Brady AC/DC adapters, shown below, for supplying ® power to the BMP 1. Insert the round end of the adapter cable... -
Page 9: Unload Cartridge
Setting Up the Printer Load Cartridge To load the cartridge: 1. Place your thumb in the With the cartridge label facing up, drop the cartridge into finger groove and push the cartridge well, pushing gently until it snaps into place. up on the cover lip to Close the cover by pushing down on it until it snaps into open the printer cover. -
Page 10: Display Screen
Display Screen Power On To turn the printer on or off: 1. Press Display Screen Label part number Number of areas on current label Font size, with Auto size indicator Media remaining Degree of rotation Indicates CAPS Lock is on (default) Label size Battery charge remaining ®... -
Page 11: Dialog Boxes
Dialog Boxes Menus Main menus display at the bottom of the display screen when a Function key is pressed. To access menus: 1. Press the key for the function you want to use. 2. Press left/right navigation keys to move through the main menus. -
Page 12: Drop Down Field Lists
Dialog Boxes Drop Down Field Lists If a field has a drop down list associated with it, a small arrow displays on the right side of the field. To select an option from the drop down list: 1. Press to open the drop down list. -
Page 13: Radio Buttons And Option Boxes
Dialog Boxes Radio Buttons and Option Boxes To check or uncheck a radio button or option box: 1. Navigate to the desired option. 2. Press Accept Dialog Box Edits To accept all edits in a dialog box: 1. Navigate to 2. -
Page 14: Navigation And Editing Keys
Navigation and Editing Keys Navigation and Editing Keys Function Description Navigation Keys Navigation keys: • In a line of text, move the cursor left or right a character at a time, or up and down a line at a time. •... - Page 15 Navigation and Editing Keys Function Description Caps Lock Key Acts as a toggle to lock text into uppercase as data is entered. Clear Key • Clears data from the screen. • Cancels menu options and dialog boxes without saving changes. Superscript Key Places the next typed character in superscript format, displaying slightly...
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Page 16: Function Keys
Function Keys Function Keys Option Function Setup Key Defines the printer’s default parameters. Print Preview Key Previews the label as it will look when printed. Serial Key Sets the values for single, multiple, or linked serialization. Label Settings Provides formatting that affects the entire label (e.g., centering data on the label, framing the label, rotating data). - Page 17 Function Keys Option Function International Key Accesses characters specific to some international alphabets with diacritical and accent marks incorporated into the characters. Insert Time Key Inserts the current time, as set on the printer. insert Date Key Inserts the current date, as set on the printer.
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Page 18: Create A Label
Create a Label Create a Label Entering Text The vertical line is the cursor and is the starting point for every label you create using ® the BMP 51 printer. Begin entering text at the position of the cursor. The cursor moves across the screen as you enter data. -
Page 19: Save A Label
Printing a Label Save a Label To save labels as a file: 1. Press File 2. Choose 3. Press twice, to bypass the internal/external screen. 4. In the displayed entry box, enter a name for the file. 5. Press Open a File To open (recall) a saved file: 1. -
Page 20: Function Key Menu Tree
Function Key Menu Tree Function Key Menu Tree ® 51 Quick Start Guide 6/27/11... - Page 21 Function Key Menu Tree (continued) Function Key Menu Tree (continued) ® 6/27/11 51 Quick Start Guide...
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