Printer Operation
Load the Printer
Load the Printer
This section gives you a series of instructions to load labels and ribbon (if used). The instructions that follow are for a standard printer in
Caution • Be sure the printer is Off (O) if you have connected the power cable.
Load Roll Media
Roll media feeds through the printer from the media hanger or media supply spindle.
Figure 14 identifies the components of the printer that you need to be familiar with to load roll media.
Figure 14 • Interior Components for Media Loading
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1Printhead lever
2Media guide
3Media back plate
4Optional media spindle
To load roll media, complete these steps:
1.Open the printhead.
2.Slide the media guide away from the printer frame. You might need to loosen the media guide screw.
3.Put the roll of media on the media hanger or spindle. If using a media hanger, adjust the media guide on the hanger so it just touches the media.
4.Push the label core toward the printer frame. The labels must be aligned with the label core.
5.Feed the media under the media guide roller and under the printhead.
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