1.1 Product Overview ..........................................................................................................................................................1-1

1.1.1 Product Overview ........................................................................................................................................................................ 1-1

1.2 Features ..........................................................................................................................................................................1-2

1.2.1 Features ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 1-2

1.2.2 Features ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 1-2

1.2.3 Printhead ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 1-2

1.2.4 Ink Tank ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 1-2

1.2.5 Cutter............................................................................................................................................................................................ 1-3

1.2.6 Roll Holder................................................................................................................................................................................... 1-3

1.2.7 Stand ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 1-5

1.2.8 Hard disk drive............................................................................................................................................................................. 1-7

1.2.9 Consumables ................................................................................................................................................................................ 1-7

1.3 Product Specifications....................................................................................................................................................1-8

1.3.1 Product Specifications ................................................................................................................................................................. 1-8

1.3.2 Product Specifications ................................................................................................................................................................. 1-9

1.4 Detailed Specifications ................................................................................................................................................1-11

1.4.1 Interface Specifications.............................................................................................................................................................. 1-11

1.5 Names and Functions of Components .........................................................................................................................1-12

1.5.1 Front ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 1-12

1.5.2 Side ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 1-13

1.5.3 Top Cover (Inside) ..................................................................................................................................................................... 1-13

1.5.4 Roll Unit Cover (Inside) ............................................................................................................................................................ 1-14

1.5.5 Carriage...................................................................................................................................................................................... 1-14

1.5.6 Ink Tank Cover (Inside)............................................................................................................................................................. 1-14

1.5.7 Stand .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 1-15

1.6 Basic Operation............................................................................................................................................................1-17

1.6.1 Operation Panel.......................................................................................................................................................................... 1-17

1.6.2 Display ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 1-18

1.6.3 Menu .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 1-19

1.7 Safety and Precautions .................................................................................................................................................1-37

1.7.1 Safety Precautions...................................................................................................................................................................... 1-37

1.7.1.1 Moving Parts .................................................................................................................................................................................................1-37

1.7.1.2 Adhesion of Ink.............................................................................................................................................................................................1-37

1.7.1.3 Electric Parts .................................................................................................................................................................................................1-39

1.7.1.4 Electric Parts .................................................................................................................................................................................................1-40

1.7.2 Other Precautions....................................................................................................................................................................... 1-41

1.7.2.1 Printhead .......................................................................................................................................................................................................1-41

1.7.2.2 Ink Tank ........................................................................................................................................................................................................1-42

1.7.2.3 Handling the Printer ......................................................................................................................................................................................1-42

1.7.3 Precautions When Servicing Printer .......................................................................................................................................... 1-44

1.7.3.1 Notes on the Data Stored in the Printer.........................................................................................................................................................1-44

1.7.3.2 Confirming the Firmware Version ................................................................................................................................................................1-44

1.7.3.3 Precautions against Static Electricity ............................................................................................................................................................1-44

1.7.3.4 Precautions for Disassembly/Reassembly.....................................................................................................................................................1-44

1.7.3.5 Self-diagnostic Feature..................................................................................................................................................................................1-44

1.7.3.6 Disposing of the Lithium Battery..................................................................................................................................................................1-44

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