User Manual

6 PM45 and PM45c User Guide
About the Touchscreen Display Panel
The front panel has a 3.5 inch touch screen that supports touch input with fingers,
gloved hands, or a stylus.
Print Button
Use the Print button to feed media, pause print jobs, calibrate, test feed, and print.
Printer
Configuration
Red There is printer configuration problem.
Off There are no configuration problems.
Ribbon Red Out of ribbon or there is problem with the ribbon
(not feeding or loaded incorrectly).
Off Ribbon is good or the printer is not configured
to use ribbon.
Printhead Hot Red The printhead is too hot.
Off The printhead temperature is normal and ready
for printing.
Printhead Lifted Red Printhead is lifted.
Off Printhead is lowered.
General Error Red There is printer problem not associated with any
of the other icons.
Off There are no general errors.
Pause White The Printer is paused.
Off The printer is not paused.
Maintenance Amber Maintenance is required and a lifetime
odometer setting is reached.
Off No maintenance is required.
Icon Name Color Description
Printer State Print Button Action
Startup Press and hold the Print button during startup to enter Calibration mode or to
restore defaults if the printhead is lifted.
Ready Press the Print button to advance the media.
If the print key feature is on, press the Print button to reprint the last job.
Press and hold the Print button to calibrate the media sensors.
Printing Press the Print button to stop or pause printing. The printer stops after
completing the current label.
Paused Press the Print button to resume printing.
Error Press the Print button to advance the media.