2. PRINTER SETUP
ENGLISH VERSION
2.7 Loading the Media
2.7 Loading the Media
WARNING!
1.Do not touch any moving parts. To reduce the risk of fingers, jewellery, clothing, etc. being drawn into the moving parts, be sure to load the media once the printer has stopped moving completely.
2.To avoid injury, be careful not to trap your fingers while opening or closing the Top Cover.
CAUTION!
Be careful not to touch the Print Head Element when opening the Top Cover.
Failure to do this may cause missing dots by static electricity or other print quality problems.
NOTE:
When the outer roll diameter exceeds 127 mm (5”) or the inner core diameter exceeds 38.1 mm (1.5”), an optional External Media Roll Hanger is required. For details, refer to page
This section describes in detail how to load a media roll.
1.Turn OFF the printer.
2.Turn the Cover Open Levers frontward, and open the Top Cover.
3.When the inner core diameter of the media roll is 25.4 mm (1”), remove the Media Holder Spacers from the Media Holders. The Media Holder Spacers are required to print media rolls with
Media Holder
Media Holder(Accessory) Spacer
(Accessory)
4.Insert the Media Shaft into the paper core so that the print side faces up as shown below.
Media
Media Shaft (Accessory)
5.Hold the Media Holder with the smooth side facing the media roll, align the Media Holder’s centre hole with the Media Shaft, and then install the Media Holder by sliding it onto the Media Shaft. Make sure that the media roll is positioned at the centre of the Media Shaft.
Media Holder
Media Shaft
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