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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. OVERVIEW

1.1 General Specifications ............................................. .. ... ......................................1 -2

2. INSTALLATION

Safety Precautions........................................................... ..........................................2-2
2.1 Unpacking...................... .. .. ..................................................................... .. ............2-4
2.1.1 Included Accessories.......................................................................................2-5
2.1.2 Parts Identification..... ....................................................................... ................2-6
2.2 Loading the Carbon Ribbon................................................................................2-8
2.3 Loading Labels.................. ... .. .. ..................................................................... .. .....2-9
2.3.1 Loading Roll Paper ........................................................................................2-10
2.3.2 Loading Fanfold Paper ..................................................................................2-11
2.3.3 Adjusting the Paper Sensor .............................................................................2-12
2.4 Replacing the Print Head ..................................... ............................................... 2-13

3. CONFIGURATION AND OPERATION

3.1 Operating Modes.................. .. .................................................................... ... .......3-1
3.2 The Operation Panel ............................................................ .. ... .. .........................3-2
3.3 Accessing the Various PRINTER M ODES........ ................................................. 3-3
3.3.2 Overview of LCD Menu Options In Various Mod e s ............ .. .. .. .....................3-5
3.4 NORMAL Modes.......... .................................................................... ... ..................3-8
3.4.1 Online ....................................................... ...................................................... 3-8
3.4.2 Offline ........................................................ ...................................................... 3-8
3.4.3 Print Darkness ........................................................ ......................................... 3-8
3.4.4 Print Speed .... .................................................................... ..............................3-9
3.4.4 Pitch Offset ............................................................. ......................................... 3-9
3.4.5 Cancel Print Job ............................................... ............................................... 3-9
3.5 ADVANCED Mode................................................................................................3-10
3.5.1 Advanced ................ ..................................................................... ..................3-10
3.5.2 Darkness Range .............................................................................................3-10
3.5.3 Zero Slash ................................................... .................................................... 3-10
3.5.4 Auto Online .... .................................................................... ..............................3-10
3.5.5 Print Offset .............. ....................................................................... ..................3-10
3.5 Advanced Mode (cont’d) ................................................. ....................................3 -1 1
3.5.6 Set Calendar ........................................................................................... .........3-11
3.6 SERVICE Mode.......... .. .. ..................................................................... .. ................3-12
3.6.1 Service .................... ..................................................................... ..................3-12
3.6.2 Slice Level ................................................ ...................................................... 3-12
3.6.3 Auto Line Feed ................................................................................................3-12
3.6.4 Feed On Error ............................................................................................ ......3-12
3.6.5 Reprint W/Feed ................................................................................................3-12
3.6.6 Forward/Backfeed Amount .............................................................................3-13