3.PREPARATION

3.1Connecting the AC Adapter and AC Power Cord

1.Turn off the printer power.

2.For the AC adapter type only: With the flat side of the AC adapter’s cable connector facing upward, insert the cable connector into the power connector on the back side of the printer.

3.Connect the AC power cord to the inlet of the printer, and insert the AC power-cord plug into a suitable wall outlet.

 

Power connector

AC inlet

 

 

 

Flat side

AC inlet

AC adapter

Cable connector

 

 

AC power cord

 

 

AC Adapter Type

AC power cord

Built-in Power Supply Type

CAUTION!

Use only the specified AC adapter with the printer.

When disconnecting a cable, do not pull out by the cable. Always hold the plug.

Always keep the AC power supply away from other noise generating equipment.

Do not pull the power cord. Otherwise fire, electric shock, or power disconnection may result.

If lightning is approaching, unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet. Otherwise fire or electric shock may result.

Keep the power cord away from heat generating appliances. Otherwise the shield of power cord may be fused resulting in a fire or electric shock.

If the printer is not to be used for a long time, leave it disconnected from its supply outlet.

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Citizen Systems CT-S300 user manual Preparation, Connecting the AC Adapter and AC Power Cord

CT-S300 specifications

The Citizen Systems CT-S300 is a cutting-edge thermal printer designed for a wide range of applications, including retail, hospitality, and ticketing. Known for its reliability and robust performance, the CT-S300 combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an essential tool for businesses that require efficient receipt and label printing.

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Durability is a significant consideration for any commercial printer, and the CT-S300 is designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use. Its solid construction ensures longevity while minimizing maintenance needs, further contributing to its cost-effectiveness.

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