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17The peel-and-presentoption allows for on-demand label dispensing. Although the peel-and-present mechanism is included with every printer, the label present sensor and internal rewind options are required to use this feature. To use the optional peel-and-present, follow the instructions outlined below.

a.Turn off the printer, and open the side access cover.

b.Rotate the printhead latch counterclockwise to raise the printhead.

c.Lower the hinge plate and the lower front panel.

d.Using a Philips screwdriver, remove the tear bar, invert it (flip it over), and reinstall it.

e.Place the media supply roll on the media hub assembly. Slide the media retainer against the supply roll, and tighten the thumbscrew.

f.Route the media over the guide plate, through the media sensor, and over the platen roller (located beneath the printhead).

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