Seiko 440 - Installation Environmental Recommendations; Guide Overview

5 If any of the following conditions occur, turn o the printer and unplug the power cord
from the power outlet:
• Thepowercordisdamagedorfrayed.
• Liquidhasbeenspilledintotheprinterortheprinterhasbeenexposedtorainorwater.
• Theprinterdoesnotrecoverfromanerrorortheprinterdoesnotoperatenormallywhen
the operating instructions are followed.
• Theprinterexhibitsadistinctchangeinperformance,suchasemittingastrangenoise,
odororsmoke.
6 BeforeusingyourSLP,pleaseremovetheclearprotectivetapecoveringontheengine
coverandRollcover.
7 WhentheSLPisunusedforaperiodoftimewithoutalabel,theplatenrubbermay
becomestuck.Thisconditionmaycauseafatalerrorintheprintermechanism.Toavoid
this,pleasekeepalabelloadedintheSLP—evenwhennotinuse.
Installation
For best performance, we recommend that you install your printer on a at surface in a
location that satises the following environmental conditions:
• Notsubjecttovibration
• Notexposedtodirectsunlight
• Dust-free
• Condensation-free
• Temperatures:59to95°F(15to35°C)
• Humidity:30%RHto80%RH(non-condensing)
About This Guide
Asyou‘llsoonrealize,theSmartLabelPrinteriseasytosetupanduse.Chancesare,once
you’vereadwhatyouneedtoknowinordertogetgoing,youwon’thavetousethisguide
exceptasaquickreminderorareference.
ThisguidewillhelpyousetupyourSLP440or450,installthesoware,anduseyourSLP.
In writing this guide we assume that you are familiar with common operations using
MicrosoWindows
®
2000,XP,2003,Server2003,VistaorWindows7onaWindows
compatiblePC,orMacOS
®
X10.2orlateronanAppleMacintoshcomputer.
This guide has six sections for easy reference:
Introduction,providessomegeneralinformationabouttheSLP440and450aswellas
theSmartLabelprogram.
Getting Started,providesinstructionsforconnectingtheSLP440and450toyourWindows-
compatiblePCorMac,andloadinglabelsintotheprinter.Italsodescribeshowtouse
on-linehelp.
Changing Labels and Printer Care,providesinformationforreplacingalabelrollandtaking
careofyourSLP.
Specications,providesSLP440and450specications.
Commonly Asked Questions and Answers, provides a list of questions and answers that can
help you resolve problems.
Technical Support and Service, provides technical support and service information.
Ordering Labels and Parts,providesinformationfororderingSmartLabelsandreplacement
parts and accessories.