1. PRECAUTIONS Please read the following instructions seriously. 1) Keep the equipment away from humidity. 2) Before you connect the equipment to the power outlet, please check the voltage of the power source. 3) Disconnect the equipment from the voltage of the power source to prevent possible transient over voltage damage.
2-4. Printer Parts LED Light FEED Key Top Cover Power Switch Cover Open Button Print Head Lift Label Rll Hlder Printer Mechanism Label Roll Core Label guide Front Cover Piece...
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Platen Cover Label Sensor Platen Roller Power Socket USB Port Fan-fold Label Insert Serial Port(RS-232) Bottom Case Cover Hang Holes...
3. PRINTER INSTALLATION 3-1. Label Installation 1. Place the printer on a horizontal surface and open the Top Cover 2. Press and release the lock of Label Roll Core 3. Pull up the Label Roll Holder and lift the Label Roll Core upward.
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7. Put the label under the Label Guide and stretch it frontward. 8. Pull the Label Guide inward and make it fit the edge of label 9. Close the Top Cover to complete the label installation.
3-2. Label Roll Core Switch 1. Pull the Label Roll Holder to the topmost and lift the Label Roll Core upward. 2. Turn the Label Roll Core outward as the figure shows. 3. Whirl the Label Roll Core back to the original position 1 Inch Core A.
3-3. PC Connection 1. Please make sure the printer is powered off. 2. Take the power cable, plug the cable switch to the power socket, and then connect the other end of the cable to the printer power socket. 3. Connect the cable to the USB/Serial port on the printer and on the PC. 4.
3-4. Driver Installation 1. Insert the product CD to your computer’s CD Drive and find the “Windows Drives” folder. 2. Select the icon of driver file and click it to start the installation. 3. Follow the instruction on screen to keep the installation going.
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7. Enter the printer name and set printer sharing option. 8. A description page of printer settings will be displayed after all setting are completed. 9. Check if all printer settings are correct and then press finish to start copying driver files. 10.
4. ACCESSORY 4-1. Stripper Module Installation Stripper Module Screw X 2 [Note1] Please power off the printer before installing the stripper module. [Note 2] Label liner thickness is recommended to be 0.06mm ±10% with basic weight 65g/㎡ ±6%. 1. Place the printer on a horizontal surface and open the Top Cover 2.
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5. Turn the printer around and tighten screws to fix the Stripper in location. 6. Unlock the Bottom Case Cover to see the main board of printer. [Note] You can also use coin or screwdriver to open the bottom case cover 7.
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10. Flip the stripper downward to open it. 11. Follow the instruction on Chapter 2-1 to install the label. 12. Peel off the first label, and feed the liner through the roller and the strip bar. [Note] The label / paper used for stripper is suggested to be at least 20mm in height.
4-2. Cutter Module Installation Cutter Module Screw X 2pcs [Note1] Please power off the printer before installing the cutter module. [Note 2] Do not cut self- adhesive labels! The traces of adhesive will pollute the rotary knife and impair safe operation! The service life of the cutter is 1,000,000 cuts for paper [Note 3]...
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3. Push the Cutter connector Into printer through the cable hole as shown in figure. 4. Place the Stripper on the fillister. 5. Turn the printer around and tighten screws to fix the Cutter in location. 6. Unlock the Bottom Case Cover to see the main board of printer.
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10. Follow the instruction on Chapter 2-1 to install the label. [Note] It is not suggested to use label- inside paper when printing with cutter module. 11. Feed the label through the Cutter and press the FEED key to complete the installation. [Suggestion] When printing with cutter module, it is suggested to set...
5. PRINTER SETTING 5-1. FEED Key After pressing the FEED key, printer will feed the media (according to media type) to the specified stop position. When printing with continuous media, pressing the FEED key will feed the media out to a certain length.
5-4. Self - Test The Self-Test page helps user to figure out whether the printer is operating normally. Below are some general descriptions about the content of Self-Test page: 5-5. Dump Mode There are two ways to send printing commands to the printer. One is sending through the command window of QLabel IV, the other is sending through Windows HyperTerminal via RS-232 port.
5-6. Error Messages LED Light Beep Description Solution Wait for the print head temperature drops to the normal None Print head temperature high. temperature range, printer will go (Flash) back to the standby mode and the LED light will stop flashing. Make sure the movable sensor mark the correct position, Unable to detect paper.
6. MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 6-1. Thermal Print Head Cleaning Unclear printouts may be caused by dusty print head, ribbon stain or label liner glue. Therefore when printing, it’s necessary to keep the top cover closed. Also, check and prevent paper/label from being stained or dusty to ensure print quality and to prolong the print head life.
6-2. Adjust the Cutter When using Cutter, paper-jam may happen sometimes. It can be solved by adjusting the cutter. 1. Turn the printer around to see the Cutter Cover Screw. 2. Loose the Cutter Cover Screw to remove the Cutter Cover 3.
6-3. Troubleshooting LED light does not light up after • Check the power connector on the printer • Check for software setting or program command errors • Replace with suitable label • Check if label may run out • Check if label is jammed/tangled up LED light indicates error •...