C168 Series User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Preface ............................................................................................................................................................... 1
Important Notice, Read Me First .................................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 1: Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 2
Printer Specifications .......................................................................................................................................................... 2
Specifications for Power Adapter ....................................................................................................................................... 2
Contents of Box .................................................................................................................................................................. 3
Packing List ................................................................................................................................................................ 3
Chapter 2: Setup and Use ................................................................................................................................ 5
Setting up the Printer .......................................................................................................................................................... 5
Main Parts and Structures ........................................................................................................................................... 5
Connecting the Printer ................................................................................................................................................ 7
Interface Connection ................................................................................................................................................... 8
Loading the Ribbon ............................................................................................................................................................ 8
Loading the Media ............................................................................................................................................................ 14
Standard Mode .......................................................................................................................................................... 14
Peel-off Mode ........................................................................................................................................................... 19
Cutting Mode ............................................................................................................................................................ 22
Using the External Media Stand ....................................................................................................................................... 23
Install the Media Stand ............................................................................................................................................. 23
Load Media Using External Media Stand ................................................................................................................. 24
Adjusting the Position of Media Sensor ........................................................................................................................... 26
Chapter 3: Operations and Settings.............................................................................................................. 28
Basic Operations ............................................................................................................................................................... 28
Power Switch ............................................................................................................................................................ 28
The Front Panel ......................................................................................................................................................... 28
Advanced Functions ................................................................................................................................................. 29
Windows Driver ................................................................................................................................................................ 31
Label Software .................................................................................................................................................................. 31
Chapter 4: Maintenance ................................................................................................................................ 32
Cleaning the Printhead ...................................................................................................................................................... 32
Cleaning the Platen Roller ................................................................................................................................................ 33
Cleaning the Printer Interior ............................................................................................................................................. 33
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................... 34
Error Indications ............................................................................................................................................................... 34
Miscellaneous ................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Vertical Blank Lines Appear ..................................................................................................................................... 35
Printer Timeout Error Message ................................................................................................................................. 35
Data Sent but Not Printing ........................................................................................................................................ 35
Poor Printing Quality ................................................................................................................................................ 36
Recovery ................................................................................................................................................................... 36
Appendix
A: Interface Specifications ........................................................................................................... 37
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