Chapter 5:
Operation
To prepare the QLS-8100 Xe for printing, make sure that:
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Water cooling system has been connected
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Power connection has been made
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Communication connections have been made between host and printer
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Compressed air is supplied to the printer if RibbonRation™ will be used
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Media and Thermal Transfer Ribbon has been loaded into the printer
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You have installed a software application from which you will print
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You have installed the QLS Windows Printer Driver (as needed)
Once you have completed and verified the above, you are ready to begin
printing with your QLS-8100 Xe.
This chapter provides the following information:
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Information on printing with the QLS-8100 Xe
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Descriptions of print indicators
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Descriptions of error messages
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Information on color alignment and adjustments
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Information on evaluating print quality
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Instructions for enabling/disabling RibbonRation™
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Instructions for printing labels
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