7.
Rotate the thumb wheel on the left side of the
take-up spindle towards the rear of the printer until
the ribbon is pulled tight across the printhead.
(See Figure 8)
8. Verify that the media is loaded and ready to print
and close the printer cover.
9. Press the feed button to have the printer feed a
minimum of 4 inches of media to remove slack
and ribbon wrinkle and to align the ribbon on the
spindles.
10. Change the print mode setting from direct thermal
printing to thermal transfer to set the printer's
temperature profiles for thermal transfer media. This
can be done with the printer driver, application
software or printer programming commands. Your
printer is now ready to print.
PRINTER CONFIGURATION LABEL
1.
Before connecting the printer to your computer,
make sure the printer is in proper working order. This
can be done by printing a configuration status label.
2. Make sure the media is properly loaded and the top
cover of the printer is closed.
3. Press and hold cancel button while turning the
printer on (I).
4. Hold cancel button down until the printer status light
turns green for the first time and release.
5. The Printer and Network Configuration Reports will
be printed a couple of seconds after the printer's
display reports 'PRINTER READY'. (See Figure 9)
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LOADING RIBBON CONTINUED
PRINTING
Figure 8
Figure 9
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