TSC TA300 Quick Installation Manual

Quick Installation Guide
Printer Overview
LED indicator
Feed button
Power switch
Top cover
open tab
Note:
The interface picture here is for reference only. Please refer to the product specification for the interfaces
availability.
Print head
Ribbon supply
spindle
Ribbon supply
hub
Media bar
Gap sensor
Platen roller Black mark sensor Media guide
Ethernet
Interface
(Option)
RS-232C interface
Power jack
(Option)
microSD card
socket
socket
Printer top cover
LCD display
(Option)
Paper roll
mount
Print head
release button
Ribbon rewind Ribbon rewind
hub spindle
Loading the Ribbon
Rear external label
entrance chute
Centronics
interface (1) Open the printer top cover by
(Option) pressing the top cover open tabs
located on each side of the printer.
USB interface
(4) Push the print head release button
to open the print head mechanism.
Fixing tab
Media supply
spindle
(7) Pull the ribbon through the print
head and then stick the ribbon onto
the ribbon rewind paper core. Keep
the ribbon flat and without wrinkles.
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(2) Insert the paper core to the ribbon (3) Insert the left side of ribbon rewind
rewind spindle. spindle to the ribbon rewind hub first
then insert the right side of ribbon
rewind spindle to the hole at the
right side of ribbon mechanism.
(5) Insert the ribbon to the ribbon (6) Insert the left side of ribbon supply
spindle. spindle to the ribbon supply hub first
then insert the right side of ribbon
supply spindle to the hole at the right
side of ribbon mechanism.
(8) Turn the ribbon rewind hub until the (9) Close the print head mechanism by
ribbon plastic leader is thoroughly both hands and make sure the
wound and the black section of the latches are engaged securely.
ribbon covers the print head.