Citizen CLP-9301, CLP-9001 user manual Important Safety Instructions

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Important Safety Instructions

1.Read all of these instructions and save them for later reference.

2.Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

3.Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

4.Do not use this product near water.

5.Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product.

6.Slots and openings on the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation.

To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, do not block or cover these openings. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.

7.This product should be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company.

8.This product is equipped with a three-pronged plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.

9.Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where the cord will be walked on.

10.If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord do not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes for 120V outlet and 7.5 amperes for 220240V outlet.

11.Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

12.Except as explained elsewhere in this manual, don't attempt to service this product yourself. Opening and removing those covers that are marked "Do Not Remove" may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing on those compartments to service personnel.

13.The mains plug on this equipment must be used to disconnect mains power. Please ensure that the socket outlet is installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

14.Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

A.When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

B.If liquid has been spilled into the product.

C.If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

D.If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation.

E.If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

F.If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.

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Contents CLP-9001/9301 − i − EMI Compliance Statement For Canadian Users Important Safety Instructions Trademark Acknowledgement Easy maintenance Excellent print quality at speedSimple control panel Interfacing to a computerTable of Contents Configuring Your Printer Using the Menus − viii − Chapter UnpackingChecking items inside the accessory box Safety Precautions ExamplesAvoid unsafe places Cutter optional Avoid high-humidity areas Loading the paper and ribbon Installation precautions Names and Functions of Printer Parts Printer main bodyOpening/closing and detachment of the front cover Opening/closing of the right side cover− 10 − Rear and side covers CLP-9001 Control panelLCD Display Key functions in the Ready mode Key functions in the Menu mode Media Paper and Ribbon Media Paper and Ribbon Types of mediaBlack mark tag Corner-with-a-radius cut tagLabel Paper size Direction of paper feedLoading the paper Paper guide Paper guide roller release lever Printhead lever Suggestion − 22 − − 23 − Loading the ribbon − 25 − − 26 − Printhead pressure adjustments Paper sensor adjustments Power on and Using the Control Panel Connecting to a power outletTurning the printer on Ready Mode and Menu Mode Stop Repeat Feed PauseReady mode Navigating the Menu SystemChanging Menu Values Example changing the print densityPermanently Saving Printer Settings Producing a Test or Configuration Print Example producing a test pattern printTurning the printer OFF − 37 − − 38 − Configuring Your Printer Using the Menus Group MenuSetup Menu DT/TTSystem Setup Menu DPISTD/ALT STD/ ALT After Print Menu Interface Setup Menu Permanently Saving Settings Menu Test Mode MenuMenu Mode Description STD − 46 − − 47 − Ready − 49 − Troubleshooting Items to check in case of trouble− 50 − Error messages and corrective actions Heating− 52 − Maintenance Printer careCleaning method Specifications General specificationsSpecifications InterfacesSerial interface XON/XOFF protocolDTR protocol Pin assignmentParallel interface Printable area Accurate print position is illustrated belowAdjustable sensor Heavy-duty auto-cutter specifications Standard auto-cutter specificationsAuto-Cutter optional Environmental requirements Peeler specificationsPrinter storage conditions − 63 − − 64 −

CLP-9301, CLP-9001 specifications

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