M611 Label Printer User Manual 6
Setup
Power and Battery
Charging the Battery Before Initial Use
Fully charge the internal lithium ion battery before running the printer on battery.
1. Plug the printer into a power outlet.
2. Charge for 4.5 hours.
3. Check for full charge.
a. Press the power button to turn on the printer.
b. Make sure the battery icon on the display is
completely filled in.
Automatic Shut Down
When the printer is plugged in, you can leave it on all the time so that software can find the printer.
When running on battery, the printer automatically turns off after a period of inactivity. To set the
inactive time, see “Power Save Mode” on page 9.
USB Host Port
The USB host port is used for the following:
• Upgrading firmware and materials database [Y/B Files]. See “Upgrading Firmware” on page 34
and “Updating Y/B Values” on page 35.
• Charging a mobile device, only when the printer is plugged into an AC power source.
• Connecting a USB drive on which files can be stored. See “Storage Location” on page 8.
4.5 hours