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Important usage rules regarding reproduction, changes, and reporting errors in the manual.
Explanation of symbols and markings used in the manual and on the printer for safe operation.
Ensures safe operation by maintaining a stable surface and avoiding hazards like liquids or foreign objects.
Guidelines for safe electrical connections and grounding to prevent electric shock.
Safe handling and use of the power cord to prevent damage, fire, or electric shock.
Precautions for abnormal operation, disassembly, cutter safety, and handling cleaning fluid.
Measures for operating the printer in humid conditions and safely carrying the printer.
Safe usage of the power supply and cover, including proper disconnection and preventing finger entrapment.
Safety advice for the thermal head, opening/closing it, setting labels, and cutter operations.
Safety considerations for long-term storage and performing maintenance procedures.
Guidelines for choosing a safe location, considering surface, vibration, temperature, humidity, water, oil, and dust.
Ensuring a stable AC power supply and connecting to a grounded power outlet for reliable operation.
Step-by-step instructions for unpacking the printer and its accessories from the box.
List of items included in the package, with instructions to contact the dealer if any are missing.
Guidance on retaining the original box and cushioning material for potential future repairs.
Identification and labeling of the printer's front panel controls and features.
Identification and labeling of the printer's rear panel connections and ports.
Identification and labeling of internal printer components from a top view.
Detailed identification and labeling of internal printer components.
Detailed explanation of the function and purpose of each printer control and feature.
Explanation of the function of key internal components like the platen roller and thermal head.
Instructions for opening the cover and attaching the boss to the roll paper supply spindle.
Guidance on attaching the boss using different positions based on paper width and roll diameter.
Steps for loading the paper roll, attaching the paper stopper, and closing the cover.
Procedure for setting the paper type, locking the head, and adjusting the cutter sensor.
Steps for securing the sliding guide and feeding the paper through the correct path.
Instructions for lifting the paper, confirming the cut, and closing the cover safely.
Explanation of how the printer automatically transports paper using sensors.
Table listing tag/label types and their maximum lengths to avoid issuing a blank tag/label.
Recommendations for using only SATO-supplied carbon ribbon and avoiding non-standard types.
Instructions for opening the cover, unlocking the head, and loading the ribbon onto the supply spindle.
Procedure for passing the ribbon under the thermal head and winding it onto the take-up spindle.
Warnings about the hot thermal head and potential injury when handling the ribbon.
Steps for locking the head-lock lever, closing the cover, and associated safety precautions.
Instructions for removing the supply and wound-up carbon ribbon, including safety notes.
Instructions for attaching ferrite cores to the power cord for noise reduction.
Procedure for connecting the power cord to the printer's AC inlet terminal.
Instructions for inserting the power cord into a wall outlet.
Guidance on connecting interface cables and the optional keypad to the printer.
Instructions for securing the interface cable connection using screws.
Steps for turning the printer power on and off, including confirming the ONLINE status.
Overview of the printer's model, print method, operational modes, and print speed specifications.
Details on paper types, media sizes, paper/tag stock thickness, and ribbon requirements.
Information on installed fonts, rasterizer fonts, barcode types, and 2-D codes supported by the printer.
Specifications for composite symbols, printing direction, barcode ratio, and magnification factors.
List of installed functions and self-diagnosis capabilities for printer troubleshooting.
Technical specifications for dimensions, weight, power supply, noise standards, and operating environment.
Details on available options, interface boards, and communication interface options.
Specifications for the LCD, level adjustment settings, and various detection sensors.
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