2. Inspecting the printer Opening the printer Interface Connectors Power Switch Upper Cover Printer Head Upper Guide Open the upper cover by pushing the knob in Make sure to be careful of the HOT head the direction of the arrow Paper Sensor Closing the paper upper guide Closing the upper cover...
3. Attaching Power Supply 4. Hooking Up the printer and computer -Printer- 220VAC 115VAC Parallel Serial(Option) -Computer- Check the specification of the AC power cord Turn off the power of the printer and connect if it is correct with your power system the power supply to the printer Make sure the printer is turned off then connect the printer to the PC Insert a plug into the outlet...
5. Loading the Paper Insert paper roll into the printer Adjust the paper width guide to meet the paper Turn off the printer and open the upper cover by Rise up the paper upper guide by pulling the width pushing the in the direction of the arrow. head release lever Paper Fixing Tap Open the paper width guide by pushing it to the...
6. Loading Ribbon Ribbon Ribbon Spindle Remove the vinyl covering on the ribbon. Insert one side of the ribbon spindle Depress the indicated button on the ribbon Insert one side of the ribbon spindle Push the other side of the ribbon spindle down spindle while inserting the ribbon roll.
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7. Self Test Turn off the printer While holding down the feed button, turn on the printer Set free the feed button...
9. Media Roll Size 9Pin Serial Interface Signal Description Input Printer receive data line RS-232C level Output Printer transmit data line RS-232C level 4, 7 Output Printer handshake to host line RS-232C level System Ground Input Data Send Ready 1,8,9 Centronics Parallel Interface Signal Description...
10. Labels 11. Tags and Strip with Slots <-- a --> Media width (inch, liner) <-- a --> Tag or strip width Maximum 116.0 mm (4.57 inches) Maximum 116.0 mm (4.57 inches) Minimum 38.1 mm (1.5 inches) Minimum 38.1 mm (1.5 inches) <-- b -->...
12. Tags and Strip with Black Marks 13. Plain Continuous Stock The printer can use continuous stock without any detection slots or black marks. <-- a --> Tag or strip width The printer must be set for continuous stock by the Q command. Maximum 116.0 mm (4.57 inches)
14. Specifications Product Specifications Certification (1) FCC PART15 CLASS A Print method Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal (2) CE EMCD (CE-EMCD Class B should use Parallel shield Cable complied with IEEE-1284 standards) Print speed(max) 152mm/sec (3) UL/cUL (UL 60950-1) (4) MIC Print width(max) 104mm (4.1”) (5) RoHS (TUV)
15. Command List Command Description Command Description ASCⅡ Text Options Select AUTOFR Automatic Form Printing OEPL1 Set Line Mode Bar Code Print RSS-14 Bar Code Print Automatic Data Matrix Set Form Length MaxiCode Transmissive(Gap)Sensor PDF417 Black Line Sensor Counter Continuous Stock Set Form Width Cut Immediate Set Double Buffer Mode...
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