Status Light
Release
Latches
OPENING THE PRINTER
To access the media compartment, you must open
the printer. Pull the release latches towards you and lift
the cover. Check the media compartment for loose or
damaged components. (See Figure 1)
CAUTION: The discharge of electrostatic energy
that accumulates on the surface of the human
body or other surfaces can damage or destroy
the printhead or electronic components used
in this device. Observe static-safe procedures
when working with the printhead or the
electronic components under the top cover.
PLACING THE ROLL IN THE MEDIA COMPARTMENT
1. Open the printer. (See Figure 1)
2. Open the media roll holders. Pull the media guides
open with your free hand and place the media roll
on the roll holders and release the guides.
(See Figure 2)
3. Orient the media roll so that its printing surface will
face up as it passes over the platen (drive) roller.
(See Figure 2)
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EXTERNAL PARTS DIAGRAM
Feed Button
LOADING THE MEDIA ROLL
Release
Latches
Interface
Connectors
Figure 1
Figure 2
Media Roll
Media Roll Holders
Media Guides
Fanfold Media
Entry Slot
DC Power
Power Switch
Receptacle
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