Contents

Getting Started

1.0

Introduction .........................................................

1

1.1

Unpacking and Inspection ....................................

1

1.2

Supplies Necessary to Print ..................................

2

1.3

Location of Parts on your Printer .........................

2

1.4

Tear-off Assembly Installation .............................

4

1.5

Using the Printer’s Control Panel..........................

5

1.6

Using Print Media.................................................

8

 

1.6.1

Label Loading Instructions ......................

9

 

1.6.2

Adjusting Printhead Pressure ................

10

1.7

Ribbon Loading .................................................

12

 

1.7.1

Ribbon Loading Instructions ................

12

1.8

Using the Printer’s Options.................................

13

 

1.8.1

Available Modules ................................

13

 

1.8.2

Cutter ....................................................

14

 

1.8.3

Peel and Present Mechanism .................

14

Printing Labels

2.0

Checking Voltage Selection................................

15

2.1

Power-up Self-Test ............................................

15

2.2

Interfacing to the Printer.....................................

18

2.3

Sample Installation.............................................

19

2.4

Switch Settings...................................................

21

 

2.4.1

Setting the Baud Rate ............................

22

 

2.4.1

Other Switches ......................................

23

Creating Labels Using Internal Batch Software

3.0

Introduction .......................................................

25

3.1

The Printer used with a LINK CRT ....................

26

3.2

Formatting and Printing Labels...........................

29

3.3

Create/Modify Label Screen ..............................

34

3.4

Print Label Screen ............................................

47

 

3.4.1 Printing a Label from Print Label Screen 47

3.5

System Maintenance Screen ..............................

49

 

 

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