GETTING STARTED
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Check that the end of the tape is not bent and | End of tape | |
that it passes through the tape guide. |
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Tape guide
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After making sure that the power is off, press on the back cover opening grip and open the back cover. If there is already a tape cassette in the
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Insert the tape cassette into the tape compartment, | Tape exit slot |
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exit slot, and press firmly until you hear a click. |
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When inserting the tape cassette, make sure that the tape and ink ribbon do not catch on the print head.
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Close the back cover.
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• Make sure that the release lever is up when closing the back cover. The back cover cannot be closed if the release lever is pressed down.
•Be sure to feed tape to remove any slack in the tape and ink ribbon after inserting the tape cassette. Refer to “Feeding Tape” on page 22.
•Do not pull the label coming out of the tape exit slot. Doing so will cause the ink ribbon to be discharged with the tape.
•Store tape cassettes in a cool dark location, away from direct sunlight and high temperature, high humidity, or dusty locations. Use the tape cassette as quickly as possible after opening the sealed package.
Inserting a Tape Cassette
