User guide
Printer Operation
Load the Printer
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5. Feed the media under the media guide roller and under the printhead.
6. Do you have the Cutter option?
7. Adjust the media guide so it is just touching, but does not restrict, the edge of the media.
The labels should lie flat as shown in Figure 15.
Figure 15 • Media Position
8. Which type of media are you using?
If... Then...
No Continue with the next step.
Ye s Feed the media through the cutter.
Caution • The cutter blade is sharp. Do not rub or touch the
blade with your fingers.
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Printhead
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Media guide
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Labels/media
If you are... Then...
Using direct thermal media Close the printhead and go to Print a Printer
Configuration Label on page 29.
Using thermal transfer media Go to Load Ribbon on page 24.
Not sure Go to When to Use Ribbon on page 16.
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