Altec TTP-343 Quick Installation Manual

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- Unpack the printer and carefully remove all packaging materials.
- Make sure the printer is turned OFF
- Connect the printer to your host computer (USB or Network).
- Plug the power cord into the jack connector at the rear of the printer,
!hen plug the power cord into a properly grounded outlet. (figure 1)
Note: Please note that the parallel port (LPT1) is DISABLED on all printers equipped with a Network interface!
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INSTALL THE RIBBON (*)

- Push down the ribbon access window to unlock and open the cover.
- Place the plastic core on the ribbon rewind spindle.(figure 2)
- Mount the ribbon rewind core on the front hubs.
- lnstall a ribbon on the ribbon supply spindle (figure 3).
- Mount the ribbon supply spindle on the rear hubs.
- Attach the ribbon leader to the ribbon rewind plastic core.
- Rotate the ribbon rewind core until the black section is visible and close the ribbon access window.
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* Skip this step if the ribbon is pre-installed !
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Please check the included CD to watch the "ribbon installation" instruction movie.
TTP-343 Quick lnstallation Guide
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INSTALL THE LABELS
- lnsert the 1" Label spindle (figure 4) into your label roll.
- Open the printer's top cover by releasing the green levers (Figure 5) and
lift the cover to the maximum angle, !hen release the top cover.
- Place the label spindle with the labels into the printer.
- Feed the labels, printing side up, under the teflon bar and between the
label guide and pass over the platen. (Figure 6)
-Adjust the green center-biased label guides to slightly touch the edges of the label backing.
- To close the printer top cover, lift the cover to the ultimate open angle !hen use both hands
to close the cover gently. Make sure the cover locks latch securely.
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CALIBRATE THE LABELS
- Turn your printer on while keeping the feed button pressed.
- Release the feed button as soon as the LED Indicator turns RED.
- The printer will now detect and feed a few labels.
Note : Calibrating the printer is only necessary when changing label stock !
ASML portal instructions at the back of this document
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Paper Roll Mount
Teflon Bar
Paper Guide
Top Cover Open Lever
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