4User’s Guide
5. Remove the tape (3) from the metal frame, and
move the smaller packing piece (1) to the left.
6. Remove the other tape (3) from the carriage
Caution:
Operating the printer without first removing the packing
materials may damage the printer.
Caution:
Do not remove the white pad (1) or the cleaning pad (2) at
the left end of the platen (3). They are there to clean the
print head. Removing them can cause the printer to
malfunction. The cleaning pad can be replaced when it
gets dirty. Do not touch the cover open sens or (4), which is
located on the left side of the printer.
Closing front cover
Close the front cover after removing the carriage pack-
ing material.
Caution:
When closing the front cover, never slam it shut. The ink
cartridges can become dislodged and damage to the
printer may result.
Locating printer
After removing the packing material and reading the
safety precautions (see page iii), choose a location
which offers a stable, firm surface for your printer. Try
to avoid places which are subject to extremes of heat,
cold, sunlight and damp. Also, choose a location from
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