User manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter I . Labelwriter Printer Setup ............................................................................. i
Do you have what you need ...................................................................................................... i
Where to put your printer ........................................................................................................ 2
Connecting the power
................................................................................................................ 5
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Unpacking the printer .................................................................................................................. i
Identifying printer components ................................................................................................. 3
Locating printer controls
............................................................................................................ 4
Connecting the serial cable ........................................................................................................ 5
Installing the label guide
.............................................................................................................. 6
Loading labels ................................................................................................................................. 8
Removing an empty label roll .................................................................................................. IO
Chapter 2 . Maintenance and Troubleshooting ........................................................... 1 1
Printer maintenance ................................................................................................................... 1 1
Exterior maintenance ................................................................................................................ 12
Interior maintenance ................................................................................................................. 12
Clearing label jams ..................................................................................................................... 13
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................... 13
IRQ settings ................................................................................................................................. 13
Printer isn’t getting power
....................................................................................................... 14
Printer is on but doesn’t print ................................................................................................. 15
Self-test works but printer still doesn’t
print from application
................................................................................................................ 15
How to correct poor print quality ......................................................................................... 16
Chapter 3 . Ordering More Labels ..................................................................................... 17
Appendix A . Printer and Serial Interface Specifications ....................................... 19
Appendix B . Warranty and Service ................................................................................. 21
Appendix C . Development Tools ...................................................................................... 23
Appendix D . Battery Pack .................................................................................................... 25
Appendix F . Using Labelwriter with 3rd Party Software .................................... 35
Appendix E . Installing Windows Print Drivers ............................................. : ............. 27