Getting Started
(Cutter Option Required)
Figures 2 and 3 illustrate a printer equipped with the Cutter Option. To ensure proper media loading, follow the directions for the
Close the Printhead Open Lever. The printer will automatically feed out and cut one label when the printer is powered on. Turn to “Adjusting the Transmissive Media Sensor Assembly Position” on page 15
Rewind Mode Media Loading(Rewind Option Required)
Rewind Mode Configuration for Printers Without the Cutter Option
1.Remove the Media Rewind Plate from its storage location in front of the print mechanism inside the media compartment.
2.Invert the Rewind Plate so that the lip on the attached Hook Plate points down.
3.Insert the Hook Plate lip a short distance (½") into the lower opening in the Side Plate.
4.Align the upper end of the Rewind Plate with the corresponding opening in the Side Plate and slide the Rewind Plate in so that it stops against the printer’s main frame.
5.Load the media as described in the instructions for Roll Media Loading on page 10.
6.Remove the Spindle Hook from the Rewind Spindle.
7.Route the media as shown in Figures 1 and 2 and wind it once or twice around either (1) the Rewind Spindle and reinstall the Hook, or (2) a 3” core.
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