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Contents 
1  Overview.................................................................................................1 
1.1 About the Printer............................................................................... 1 
1.1.1 Standard Features....................................................................2 
1.1.2 Optional Features ..................................................................... 3 
1.2  Index to Features and Controls............................................................5 
1.2.1  Right Hand Models.................................................................... 6 
1.2.2  Left Hand Models......................................................................7 
2  Getting Started .......................................................................................9 
2.1 Unpacking ........................................................................................ 9 
2.1.1 Contents ............................................................................... 10 
2.1.2 Additional Requirements.......................................................... 10 
2.2 Installation..................................................................................... 10 
2.2.1 Mounting Requirements........................................................... 10 
2.2.2  Interfacing a Host................................................................... 14 
2.2.2.1  Parallel Port Connections............................................ 15 
2.2.2.2  Serial Port Connections.............................................. 15 
2.2.2.3  USB Port Connections................................................ 18 
2.2.3 Connecting an Applicator......................................................... 19 
2.2.4 Connecting Power................................................................... 19 
3  Setting up the Printer............................................................................21 
3.1 Loading Media................................................................................. 21 
3.2  Adjusting the Media Sensor............................................................... 25