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AC adapter terminal (1), and then plug the power cord intoa household power outlet (2).
Important!
•Use only the AC adaptor that comes bun- dled with the printer.
•Take care that you do not excessively bend
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4. Connect the USB cable to the USB port of the printer.
■For a model that comes with batteries
1. Turn over the printer and remove the battery cover.
• Never bend or twist the battery cover, or otherwise subject it to rough handling. Doing so creates the risk of printer malfunction.
2. Load a set of eight batteries.
• Make sure the positive g and negative hpoles of the batteries are facing in the proper directions.
3. Replace the battery cover.
4. Connect the USB cable to the USB port of your computer.
Important!
• Be sure you connect directly to the USB port of the computer. Connecting through a hub or chaining through another USB device may cause misoperation.
•The first time you connect the USB cable,
you have to remove the sticker covering the printer's USB port.
5. Connect the USB cable to the USB port of the printer.
Installing the USB Driver
After installing the bundled software, connect the
•If you are running Windows XP, the message shown nearby will appear during USB driver installation. When it does, click Continue Anyway to proceed with the installation.
•If you are running Windows 2000, the “Digital Signature Not Found” error message may appear during USB driver installation. If it does, click Yes to proceed with the installation.
•The above messages do not appear on a system running Windows ME, 98SE, or 98.
Disconnecting from a Computer
Important!
•Never disconnect the AC adaptor, power cord, or USB cable while a print operation is in progress. Doing so creates the risk of printer malfunction.
•Never disconnect the AC adaptor or remove the batteries while the printer is turned on. Also, make sure that the display is completely blank after turning off the printer before disconnecting the AC adaptor or removing the batteries. Disconnecting the AC adaptor or removing the batteries at the wrong time can cause loss of text you are working on, as well as data you have stored in printer memory.
•Never touch the USB cable plugs or AC adaptor plug while a data communication operation is in progress.Static electricity from your fingers can cause data communication to be terminated.
1. Unplug the USB cable from the computer and printer.
2. Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet (1), and then unplug the AC adaptor from the printer (2).
•Step 2 is not required if you are not using the AC adaptor.
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