
Contents
Safety and environmental notices . . . v
Safety notices ..............v
Danger hazard level ...........v
Caution hazard level ..........v
Attention notices .............v
Safety precautions ............vi
Electrical safety ............vi
Approved power cord and receptacle .....vi
Electrical safety and portable power strip
receptacles .............vii
Connecting or disconnecting a communication
port, a teleport, or an attachment connector . . vii
Servicing during an electrical storm .....vii
Setting up your printer ........1
Step 1 – Unpacking Your Printer........1
Printer Parts .............2
Choosing a Suitable Location ........3
Removing the Shipment Locks .......4
Installing the operator panel overlay .....4
Step 2 - Installing the Ribbon Cartridge .....5
Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge .......7
Step 3 – Installing the Controller Board .....8
Handling the Controller Board .......8
Inserting the Controller Board .......8
Step 4 – Starting the Printer .........11
Host Computer Connection ........11
Software Driver Selection .........12
Power Connection ...........12
Step 5 – Selecting the Display Language .....14
Step 6 – Loading Fanfold Paper .......15
Printing a Default Configuration Sheet .....20
Configuring the Printer .........20
Maintenance & Troubleshooting .......21
Cleaning the Printer ..........21
Printing the Self Test ..........21
LCD Display Messages ..........22
Error Messages ............24
Options ................25
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Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27