Datamax E-Class Mark III Operator's Manual page 14

4) Route the media through the External Media Slot in the rear of the printer. Pull out enough media
to exit the front of the printer. Adjust the Media Guides so they are lightly touching the edge of
the media.
5) If using Thermal Transfer media (ribbon) proceed to Section 2.4 Loading Ribbon. Otherwise close
the printer's Cover and press downward until latched.
6) Press the
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The printer is factory set to use gap media. If using another media type (for example, continuous
media), printer setup must be reconfigured; see Section 3.4
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button several times to advance the media (if the Fault Light is on, see Section 3.7.)
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External Media Slot
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Media Guides

External Media Supply
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Chapter 2 – Printer Setup