TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Table of Contents
SECTION 1 – GETTING ACQUAINTED ...................................................................................................... 1
FRONT VIEW .................................................................................................................................................. 1
REAR VIEW .................................................................................................................................................... 2
PRINT ENGINE VIEW ........................................................................................................................................ 3
INK TANK VIEW ............................................................................................................................................... 4
UNWINDER .................................................................................................................................................... 5
WINDER ........................................................................................................................................................ 6
DEFAULT PRINTING MODES ............................................................................................................................... 7
CONTROL PANEL BUTTON FUNCTION IN “ROLL TO ROLL” MODE: ............................................................................. 8
CONTROL PANEL BUTTON FUNCTION IN “ROLL TO CUT” OR “FANFOLD” MODE: ......................................................... 9
CONTROL PANEL LED INDICATORS .................................................................................................................... 10
SECTION 2 – INSTALLING THE PRINTER ................................................................................................. 12
TRANSPORT INSPECTION ................................................................................................................................. 12
TOOLS NEEDED ............................................................................................................................................. 12
CHOOSING THE LOCATION ............................................................................................................................... 13
Work-Table Surface Must be Level ....................................................................................................... 13
OPERATING CONDITIONS ................................................................................................................................ 13
UNPACKING .................................................................................................................................................. 14
Printer: .................................................................................................................................................. 14
Unwinder & Winder (optional accessories): ......................................................................................... 14
CONTENTS OF PRINTER PACKAGING .................................................................................................................. 15
CONTENTS OF UNWINDER PACKAGING: ............................................................................................................. 15
CONTENTS OF WINDER PACKAGING: ................................................................................................................. 15
REMOVING THE CARDBOARD SHIPPING INSERT .................................................................................................... 16
INSTALL PRINTER/WINDER SPACER PLATE: ......................................................................................................... 17
CONNECTING THE PRINTER .............................................................................................................................. 18
Plugging in the Printer .......................................................................................................................... 18
Powering the Printer ON and OFF ........................................................................................................ 18
Connecting to the Computer ................................................................................................................. 19
MINIMUM COMPUTER SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS .................................................................................................. 19
INSTALLING THE PRINTER SOFTWARE (DRIVER & TOOLBOX) ................................................................................... 20
CONNECTING THE PRINTER VIA NETWORK (ETHERNET PORT) ................................................................................. 23
INSTALLING THE INK TANKS .............................................................................................................................. 25
Ink Tank Anatomy ................................................................................................................................. 25
INSTALL THE PRINTHEAD CARTRIDGE ................................................................................................................. 28
Printhead Cartridge Protective Packaging ............................................................................................ 28
REMOVING/CLEANING/INSTALLING THE HEAD MEDIA GUIDE ................................................................................ 35
ATTACHING/ALIGNING THE UNWINDER AND WINDER .......................................................................................... 36
Unwinder .............................................................................................................................................. 36
Winder .................................................................................................................................................. 37
CONNECTING THE UNWINDER AND WINDER TO THE PRINTER ................................................................................ 38
UNWINDER/WINDER CONTROLS & FUNCTION .................................................................................................... 39
Unwinder .............................................................................................................................................. 39
Winder .................................................................................................................................................. 40
LOADING LABELS/MEDIA ................................................................................................................................ 41
Roll to Roll Setup ................................................................................................................................... 41
