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1. Checking Your Box..............................................................3
2. Power Supply .......................................................................4
3. Parts and Features ................................................................5
4. Loading the Ribbon..............................................................7
5. Loading the Media .............................................................12
5.1 Standard Mode ...........................................................13
5.2 Peel Off Mode............................................................17
5.3 Cutter Mode ...............................................................20
6. Operator Controls...............................................................22
6.1 Power Switch .............................................................22
6.2 Buttons .......................................................................22
6.3 LED Indicators...........................................................23
7. Performing Calibration ......................................................25
8. Printing Configuration Report ...........................................26
9. Resetting the Printer to Factory Default Settings ..............27
10. Hooking up the Printer & Computer..............................28
11. Communicate with the Printer .......................................29
11.1 Before installation......................................................29
11.2 Installing Driver .........................................................30
11.3 Set the Parameters......................................................32
12. Troubleshooting .............................................................44
12.1 Problems on media.....................................................44
12.2 Problems on ribbon ....................................................45
12.3 Miscellaneous ............................................................45
12.4 Recovery ....................................................................46
13. Caring for your Printer...................................................47
13.1 Cleaning the print head (TPH)...................................47
13.2 Cleaning the roller......................................................47
13.3 Cleaning the media compartment ..............................47
14. Reference Technical Information...................................48
14.1 General Specifications ...............................................48
14.2 Fonts, Bar Codes and Graphics..................................50
14.3 Interface Specifications..............................................52
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14.4 ASCII TABLE............................................................56
15. Appendix........................................................................57
15.1 Appendix A: Printer Status ........................................57
15.2 Appendix B: Stand-Alone Operation.........................58
15.3 Appendix C: Dispenser Kit installation .....................58
15.4 Appendix D: Cutter Installation.................................61
