Apollo1_Operators_Manuel
Edition 1/97 T ransfer Printer Apollo Apollo 1 / Apollo 2 / Apollo 3 Operator's Manual
Edition 1/97
Transfer Printer
Apollo
Apollo 1 / Apollo 2 / Apollo 3
Operator's Manual
2 cab - Produkttechnik GmbH / Tharo Systems, Inc.
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Edition 1/97
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Thermal Transfer Printer
Operator's Manual
Apollo
Thermal Transfer Printer
Operator's Manual
3cab - Produkttechnik GmbH / Tharo Systems, Inc.
Table of Contents
A General Guide to the Documentation................................................................................... 8
Operating Manual ........................................................................................................................ 8
Further Documentation................................................................................................................. 8
Trademarks................................................................................................................................. 9
Characteristics of the Thermal Printhead ............................................................................. 10
1. Product Description ............................................................................................................. 11
General Information.............................................................................................................. 11
Compliances ........................................................................................................................ 12
Technical Specifications ...................................................................................................... 13
Optional Features ................................................................................................................ 16
External Rewinder ......................................................................................................... 16
Cutter ............................................................................................................................ 16
Rewind Guide Plate....................................................................................................... 16
Present Sensor ............................................................................................................. 16
Memory Card ............................................................................................................... 17
Keyboard Adapter.......................................................................................................... 17
Applicator ...................................................................................................................... 17
Label Design Software EASYLABEL for Windows ....................................................... 17
Print Media........................................................................................................................... 18
Print Media for Direct Thermal Printing......................................................................... 19
Print Media for Thermal Transfer Printing..................................................................... 19
Label/ Tag Media Specifications.................................................................................... 20
Transfer Ribbon ............................................................................................................ 21
2. General Safety Instructions ............................................................................................. 22
3. Unpacking and Delivery Contents................................................................................... 22
4. Printer Component Location............................................................................................ 23
5. Connecting the Printer ..................................................................................................... 30
Connection to Power Supply................................................................................................ 30
Connection to a Computer ................................................................................................... 31
6. Media Loading ................................................................................................................... 32
Loading Labels..................................................................................................................... 32
Loading Transfer Ribbon ..................................................................................................... 34
7. Adjustments Concerning the Labels............................................................................... 35
Adjustment of the Label Edge Sensor ................................................................................. 35
Adjustment of the Printhead Support ................................................................................... 36
Adjustment of the Transfer Ribbon ...................................................................................... 37