General Precautions; Step - Brother QL-570 Setup & Operation Manual

DK Roll (DK Label, DK Tape)
Be careful not to drop the DK Roll.
DK Rolls use thermal paper and thermal
film. Both the label and print will fade
with sunlight and heat. Do not use DK
Rolls for outdoor use that requires
durability.

General Precautions

The Machine
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The machine is a precision machine. Do not drop, hit or otherwise bang the machine.
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Do not lift the machine by the DK Roll compartment cover. The cover could come off and
the machine could fall and become damaged.
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The machine may malfunction if left near a television, radio, etc. Do not use the machine
near any machine that can cause electromagnetic interference.
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Do not insert any objects into or block the label output slot, USB port, Serial port or LAN
port.
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Use only the interface cable (USB cable) included with the machine.
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When not in use for an extended period, remove the DK Roll from the machine.
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Do not attempt to print labels while the DK Roll cover is open.
Power Cord
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You should put the machine near an easily accessible, standard electrical socket.
DK Roll (DK Label and DK Tape)
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Use only genuine Brother accessories and supplies (with
unauthorized accessories or supplies.
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If the label is attached to a wet, dirty, or oily surface, it may peel off easily. Before
applying the label, clean the surface to which the label will be applied.
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DK Rolls use thermal paper or film that can fade in colour or peel off surfaces if exposed
to ultraviolet light, wind or rain.
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Do not expose the DK Rolls to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, or dust.
Store in a cool, dark place. Use the DK Rolls soon after opening the package.
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Scratching the printed surface of the label with your finger nails or metal objects, or
touching the printed surface with hands dampened by water, sweat, or medicated cream,
etc., can cause the colour to change or fade.
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Do not apply labels to any persons, animals, or plants.
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As the end of the DK Roll is designed to not adhere to the label spool, the last label may
not be cut properly. If this happens, remove the remaining labels, insert a new DK Roll,
and reprint the last label.
Note: To account for this, the number of DK Labels included on each DK Roll may be
more than indicated on the package.
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If a label is removed after being applied to a surface, some portion of the label may
remain. Remove the remaining portion before attaching a new label.
CAUTION
Depending on the area, material, and
environmental conditions, the label may
unpeel or become irremovable, the
colour of the label may change or be
transferred to other objects.
Before applying the label, check the
environmental condition and the
material. Test the label by affixing a
small piece of it to an inconspicuous
area of the intended surface.
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