Operation
Before Printing
This section describes the following operations that must be made prior to starting
printing after mounting the paper tray and paper cover on the printer and making
the necessary connections.
• Loading an ink ribbon cartridge (see the below)
• Loading paper (see page 18)
Once the above operations have been completed, there should be no need to repeat
them during routine printing. Perform them only when absolutely necessary.
Loading an Ink Ribbon Cartridge
To make printouts, an ink ribbon cartridge and paper (which are compatible) must
be loaded. (see "Ink Ribbon Cartridge and Paper" page 22)
Use the ink ribbon cartridge and print paper (supplied) to check if the printer
functions properly.
Notes
• Use only ink ribbon cartridge and paper that are designed for use with this
• When you replace the ink ribbon cartridge while you are operating the printer, do
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printer. Failing to do so is likely to result in unsatisfactory printing or
malfunctions.
not turn off the printer power. Turning off the power will cause the image stored
in the memory to be lost.
Open the front panel by pulling the front panel top toward you.
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