Turning On/Off the Printer
Use the power switch on the right side of the printer to turn the printer on and off.
Note:
Be sure to turn on and off the power switch when the power cord is connected to the
printer.
Before turning on the printer soon after turning it off, make sure the LEDs on the control
panel are off.
Setting Menu on the LCD
If your printer is equipped with an LCD, you can set 3 menu items with the
buttons on the control panel.
Menu Items
Buzzer volume
In the default setting, the buzzer sounds when the printer is in an error status. You
can adjust the volume of the buzzer from OFF to level 5.
LCD contrast
You can adjust the contrast of the LCD from level 1 to 3.
LCD brightness
You can select the brightness of the LCD from Bright/Dim/Off.
Setting Procedures
1.
Turn on the printer.
2.
When "On Line" is displayed on the LCD, press the
button to put the printer offline.
Press the Menu (OK) button to display "[Setting menu]" on the LCD.
3.
Use the Unload ( ↑ ) button and Feed ( ↓ ) button to display the setting item
4.
for which you want to make a setting, and press the Menu (OK) button.
Use the Unload ( ↑ ) button and Feed ( ↓ ) button to display the setting
5.
options, and press the Menu (OK) button to set it.
6.
To make another setting, press the
to the menu selecting screen.
To finish setting, press the
mode.
Setting the Paper Width
You can use 3 types of paper width; 54/79.5/82.5 mm by removing or changing
the paper guides installed in the printer. The default setting is 54 mm paper width
with the paper guides installed in grooves a and c in illustration E.
CAUTION:
Be sure to set the paper width before using the printer. Do not change it once
you start using the printer.
When setting the paper width from the default setting, be sure to make the
setting for the paper width with the utility software for the TM-L500A.
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On/Off Line (Back)
On/Off Line (Back)
button once to return
On/Off Line (Back)
button twice to exit the menu
TM-L500A User's Manual 9
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