2. PRINTER SETUP

ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33047

2.3 Loading the Media

2.3Loading the Media (Cont.)

WARNING!

The cutter is sharp, so care must be taken not to injure your fingers when handling the cutter.

CAUTION!

1.When using a label stock, be sure to cut the gaps. Cutting labels will cause the glue to stick to the cutter, which may affect the cutter quality and shorten the cutter life.

2.Use of tag paper which thickness exceeds specified value may affect the cutter life. For the specification of the media, refer to Section 7.1 Media.

NOTES:

1.Be sure to set both Head Position Levers in the same direction. Failure to do this may cause blurred printing.

2.Do not leave the Head Position Levers positioned at the middle. When closing the Top Cover, they block the Print Head Positioning Shaft, and the Top Cover cannot be closed.

Print Head Positioning Shaft

Head Position Lever

Cut mode (Option)

When the optional Cutter Module is fitted, the media is automatically cut.

Insert the leading edge of the media into the Media Outlet of the Cutter Module.

Media

13.Change the print head pressure according to the thickness of the media to be used, by using the Head Position Lever.

cd

Head Position Lever

Head Position Lever

c

d

Media type or thickness

Head Position

Lever

 

c

Label or Thin media

Move the levers

 

If a clear print cannot be obtained,

toward the front of

 

the printer.

 

change the position to d.

d

Tag paper or Thick paper

Move the levers

 

If a clear print cannot be obtained,

toward the back of

 

change the position to c.

the printer.

14.If the loaded media is direct thermal media (with a chemically treated surface), the media loading procedure is now completed. Close the Top Cover.

If the media is normal media, it is also necessary to load a ribbon. Refer to Section 2.4 Loading the Ribbon.

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Toshiba BSA4TMTS12QMR, B-SA4TM-TS12-QM-R owner manual Cut mode Option, Label or Thin media, Tag paper or Thick paper

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