
Fanfold Media (optional vibration mount required)
NOTE: If ribbon is loaded (PT400 only), remove the ribbon
cartridge before loading the media.
1.Raise the media access door by lifting at the notch until it unhooks from the top cover (refer to Figure 4).
2.Swing the media access door open to expose the media compartment (refer to Figure 5).
3.Pivot the top cover to reveal the printhead.
4.Lift the printhead until you feel it “lock” into place. Be careful not to force the printhead past this position!
WARNING: NEVER touch the thermal print elements on the underside of the printhead. Under certain conditions, they can be very hot! Also, dirt or moisture from your hands can damage the printhead!
5.Separate and hold open the media hangers (refer to Figure 11).6.Place the plastic media core (refer to Figure 11) onto the media hangers.Media
Guides
Media
Hangers
Plastic
Media
Core
Figure 11
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