•Use only an adaptor, and make sure the adaptor has the same voltage rating as the household current in your area. Using a wrong adaptor can damage your label printer.
•Be sure to turn the label printer off before you connect the adaptor. Do not turn power on until the adaptor is con- nected to the label printer and plugged into an AC outlet.
To connect the AC adaptor
Connect the adaptor to the label printer as illustrated below. Plug the other end into a standard household AC outlet.
After you finish using the label printer, turn it off and disconnect the AC adaptor.
•Be sure to grasp the plug of the AC adaptor cord when disconnecting it. Never pull on the cord.
Memory Back-up Battery
The CR2032 battery that provides memory
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•Be sure that the plus (+) side of the battery is facing up (so you can see it) when you install it in the label printer.
•Never leave a dead battery in the label printer.
•Remove the battery if you do not plan to use the label printer for a long time.
•Replace the battery as soon as the low battery message appears.
•Replace battery at least once a year, even if the low bat- tery message does not appear during that time.
Warning!
•Never use a recharged battery.
•Do not expose a battery to direct heat, do not short circuit it, and do not try to take it apart.
•Keep batteries out of the reach of small children. If swal- lowed, consult with a physician immediately.
To replace the memory back-up battery
1.Turn power off and make sure that the AC adaptor is connected to the label printer.
2.Remove the screw on the back of the label printer that holds the battery compartment cover in place, and re- move the cover.
3. Remove the old battery.
4.Load a new battery, making sure that its positive (+) side is facing up (so you can see it).
5. Replace the battery compartment cover.
Turning Power On and Off
Press ON to turn power on, and OFF to turn power off.
Important! If you are using the label printer for the first time, you should reset it first.
Power On Recall Function
Whenever you turn power off, any input that is on the display is automatically stored in memory. Then the next time you turn on power, the message “[SET] TO RECALL” appears on the display. Pressing SET when this message is on the display recalls the text that was on the screen when you last turned off power.
•Pressing any key besides SET, FUNC, SHIFT or CODE clears the text from memory.
Resetting the Memory
You should reset the memory of the label printer before using it for the first time, after you have not used it for a long time, or if nothing happens when you turn power on.
Important! Resetting label printer memory clears its memory of all input data.
To reset the memory
1.Make sure that label printer power is off.
2.While holding down the PRINT and ESC keys, press ON to turn power on.
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3.Press SET to initialize the label printer or ESC to abort the reset operation without initializing anything.
•See “Initial Settings” on page
Auto Power Off Function
If you do not perform any key operation for about six min- utes, the label printer automatically turns power off. To restore power, press ON.
Tape Cartridges
Use the procedures described below to load a tape cartridge into the label printer. The label printer automatically detects what size tape is loaded.