PRESS

DOWN

Head Open Sensor Plate

Clean under screw

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Lubrication

CAUTION: No lubricating agents of any kind should be used on this printer! Some commercially available lubricants, if used, will damage the finish and the mechanical parts inside the printer.

Extending Battery Life

Never expose the battery to direct sunlight or temperatures over 104° F (40° C).

Choose the media or ribbon that is easiest to “burn.” An authorized Zebra reseller can help you determine this.

Make sure you’re using the optimal ribbon/media combination for your application. An authorized Zebra reseller can help you determine this.

If you print the same text or graphic on every label, consider using a pre-printed label.

Choose the correct print darkness, print speed, and printhead pressure for your media and ribbon.

Use software handshaking (XON/XOFF) whenever possible.

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