Part 6
QUICK START-UP

LOADING PAPER

Desk Top Application
1. Remove the spill protect cover if the option is on.
2. Press down the hood release button to release the top hood as in Pix. 1.
3. Raise the released hood wide open manually as in Pix. 2.
4. Drop the thermal paper roll inside the printer in orientation as shown in
Pix. 2.
5. Close the hood back leaving the tail of the paper roll coming out of the
opening between the hood and the top cover as in Pix. 3.
6. Apply the spill protect cover while having the paper to come out of the
paper exit slot of the cover if this option is used.
7. Tear off excessive paper.
When to Replace Paper
Whenever the printer gives paper out signal or a red line appears on
the thermal paper, it is the proper timing for replacing the paper. Do not wait
till the print engine is dragging the paper roll at the very end. Remove the
leftover and replace a new paper roll as illustrated above to prevent excessive
paper dust in the printer and consequently possibility for paper jam.

CONNECTING CABLES

Serial Connection
All the external connectors are in the recessed area at the rear bottom
for PP-8000 series. The serial connector is a 9-PIN D sub Female connector at
the right in this area. Apply the male connector of RS232 cable to this port for
serial application. Please note that when serial connection is used, there must
be no cable connection at the parallel port on the printer. The default protocol
used in serial connection is 115,200 bps, none parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit. Set
Release Button
Pix. 1 Pix. 2 Pix. 3