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Safety Information ....................................................................................7

For Your Safety .................................................................................................................7
Safety Information (For United Kingdom only) ............................................................10
Precautions ......................................................................................................................11

Before You Start .....................................................................................12

Unpacking ........................................................................................................................12
Removing the Protective Paper ......................................................................................12
Installing the Platen Knob ...............................................................................................12
Parts of the Printer ..........................................................................................................13

Setup .......................................................................................................16

Installing the Software ....................................................................................................16
System Requirements ....................................................................................................16
Software Installation .......................................................................................................16
Connecting to a Computer .............................................................................................17
Power Supply .................................................................................................................17
Installing the Ribbon Cassette .......................................................................................18
Mounting the Ribbon Cassette .......................................................................................18
Removing the Ribbon Cassette ......................................................................................20
Handling Paper ................................................................................................................20
Fanfold Paper (Tractor Push Mode) ...............................................................................20
Single Sheets and Envelopes (Friction Mode) ...............................................................23
Self Test ...........................................................................................................................24

Using the Software .................................................................................25

Control Panel Software Program ...................................................................................25
Viewing the Command Reference Manual ....................................................................26
Uninstalling the Software ...............................................................................................26

Using the Control Panel ........................................................................27

Using the Control Panel .................................................................................................27
Selecting a Character Font .............................................................................................31
Feeding Paper .................................................................................................................31
Line Feed/Form Feed (LF/FF Switch) ............................................................................31
Tear Off (TEAR OFF Switch) .........................................................................................31
Paper Parking (LOAD/PARK Switch) .............................................................................31

Maintenance & Troubleshooting ..........................................................32

Periodic Maintenance .....................................................................................................32
Troubleshooting ..............................................................................................................33

Appendix .................................................................................................35

Printer Specifications .....................................................................................................35
Paper Specifications .......................................................................................................37
Fanfold Paper .................................................................................................................37
Single Sheets .................................................................................................................37
Envelopes .......................................................................................................................37
Operating Instructions 5
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