Printer Operation
Print a Printer Configuration Label
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Print a Printer Configuration Label
When you have loaded the media and ribbon (if necessary), print a printer configuration label
to use as a record of your printer settings. Keep the label for baseline information on your
printer when troubleshooting printing problems.
To print a configuration label, complete these steps:
1. Connect the power cord to the power connection on the back of the printer.
2. To confirm the power connection, turn the printer On (I).
The printer performs the power-up self test (POST). When the test is complete,
PRINTER
READY
displays on the front panel LCD.
3. Does the front panel LCD display
PRINTER READY
?
4. Turn the printer Off (O).
5. Press and hold CANCEL while turning the printer On (I).
6. Release CANCEL when the DATA light turns off (approximately five seconds).
The configuration label prints (Figure 25).
7. Did the label print?
Caution • For personal and equipment safety, always use an approved three-conductor
power cord specific to the region or country intended for installation. This cord must use
an IEC 320 female connector and the appropriate region-specific three-conductor
grounded plug configuration.
If... Then...
Yes Continue with the next step.
No Go to Troubleshooting on page 99.
If a configuration
label...
Then...
Printed Connect the printer to your data source. Communication can be
handled in many different ways. More information about the
options is available in Select a Communication Interface
on page 12.
Did not print Sensors out of position is a common cause of printing problems.
Refer to Adjust and Calibrate Sensors on page 34. For additional
assistance, refer to Troubleshooting on page 99.