PRECAUTIONS FOR USE

When using fan fold paper, the friction lever should be positioned to the front.

Do not apply undue force to the transparent printer cover.Do not use a power supply voltage which is out of the specified range.Do not touch the printhead immediately after printing because it is too hot.

Never close the openings of the upper enclosure or place the printer where these openings are next to a wall.

Be careful not to twist the ribbon while installing it.

Insert the ribbon between the ribbon guide and the printhead as shown in Figure 3.

Wait at least two seconds after turning power off before turning it back on again. The initialization process may not be performed correctly if this is not done.

The printer should be used where the humidity is low, there is little dust, and where it is not in direct sunlight.

Do not perform printing without the ribbon cassette and paper properly installed.

EPSON reserves the right to change the contents as stated herein at any time and without notice. Although every effort has been made to insure that the contents as stated herein are complete and without error, EPSON cannot be responsible for any damage that may occur should this not be the case.

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