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CLP-6401
User’s Manual
C. ITOU
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FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR AMERICAN USERS This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
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EMI COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR CANADIAN USERS This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This equipment is desig
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Important Safety Instructions 1. Read all of these instructions and save them for later reference. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4. Do not use this product near water. 5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product. 6. Slots and openi
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Notice 1. Before use, be sure to read this manual. And keep it handy for reference when needed. 2. The contents of this manual may change without prior notice. 3. Reproduction, transfer, or transmission of the contents of this manual without prior consent is strictly prohibited. 4. We are not liable for any damage resulting from the use of the information contained herein, regardless of errors, omissions, or misprints. 5. We are not liable for any problems resulting from the use
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SAFETY SIGNS must be strictly observed ! To prevent personal injury or property damage, the following shall be strictly observed. The degree of possible injury and damage due to incorrect use or improperly following instructions is described below. Indicates a situation which, if not observed and handled properly, could result in death WARNING or serious injury. Indicates a situation which, if not observed and handled properly, could result in injury. CAU
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WARNING Never perform the following. If not avoided, these may cause damage or trouble to the printer or cause the printer to overheat and release smoke and cause burns or an electrical shock. If the printer is damaged or is malfunctioning, be sure to turn the power off and remove the power cord from the outlet, then consult our service personnel. Do not jolt or impact to the printer by stepping on, dropping or hitting the printer. Do not place the printer in
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General Precautions 1. Prior to operation, read the safety instructions carefully and observe them. 2. Be careful when moving or carrying the printer. Dropping the printer may cause injury or property damage. 3. Make sure if you open the top cover, it is opened all the way. If only partially open, the cover could slam shut, possibly causing injury. 4. When the cover is open, be careful of the corners of cover. They could cause injury. 5. Do not open the printer during printing.
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Precautions When Installing the Printer 1. Prior to operation, read the safety instructions carefully and observe them. 2. Do not use or store the printer near fire, excessive moisture, in direct sunlight, near an air conditioner or heater or other source of unusually high or low temperature or humidity or excessive dust. 3. Do not place the printer where chemical reactions occur, such as in a laboratory. 4. Do not place the printer where air is mixed with salt or gas. 5. The prin
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Chapters in This Manual Chapter 1 Setup Describes the packed items after opening the carton as well as the names and functions of parts. Chapter 2 Control Panel Describes the necessary items for operations, such as the control panel, printer settings and indications on the LCD/LEDs. Chapter 3 Preparation for Printing Describes the procedures for loading the paper and ribbon and includes notes on the use of paper and ribbons. Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Describes correcti
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Table of Contents FCC Compliance Statement for American Users . . . i EMI Compliance Statement for Canadian Users . . . ii Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . iii Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv Safety Signs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Precautions When Installing th
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3.10 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 4.1 Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 4.1.1 Error descriptions and indications . . . . . . 4-2 4.1.2 Error indications and corrective actions . . . 4-4 4.2 Power Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . 4-7 4.3 Paper Feed Troubleshooting . . . . . . . 4-8 4.4 Ribbon Feed Troubleshooting . . . . . . 4-9 4.5 P
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Chapter 1 Setup 1.1 Confirmation of Carton Contents 1-2 1.2 Part Names and Functions 1-3 1.3 Connection to Power 1-7 1.4 Connection to a Computer 1-8 1-1
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1.1 Confirmation of Carton Contents CAUTION Be careful when moving or carrying the printer and when taking the printer out of the carton. The printer may cause injury or property damage if dropped. Be sure to grip the printer housing tightly when taking it out of the carton. Do not grip the printer by the foam packing material which may break, causing the printer to drop. Check that the following accessories are included with the printer in the carton. Power cord
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1.2 Part Names and Functions FRONT VIEW Control panel The printer has two LED indicator lights and an LCD screen that displays printer messages. ① LEDs One LED is the power indicator and the other is the error indicator. ② LCD Displays the current printer status, configuration settings, or an error message. ③ Control keys The Pause, Feed and Stop keys are arranged from left to right and are used to facilitate printer operating. (For details, see Chapter 2 Control Panel.)
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INSIDE VIEW ① Cover ④ Roll holder ⑤ Roll guide ⑥ Paper holder ② Ribbon holder ③ Ribbon ⑧ Offset verification window id ⑦ Open lever 1-4
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Names and functions of each part CAUTION When opening the cover, open it all the way. If only part way open, the cover could slam shut, possibly causing injury. Be careful of the edge of the cover when the cover is opened. It may cause injury or property damage. Be careful of the edges of the plates so injury or property damage is possible. ① Cover Opens to allow loading of the paper and ribbon. ② Ribbon holder To attach the ribbon. (See Chapter 3.) ③ Ribb
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SIDE VIEW Interface connectors To connect the interface cable. PCMCIA memory card cover To protect the PCMCIA memory card from exposure to dust and foreign matter. To install a PCMCIA memory card, first unhook this cover, then slide it out. Power switch To turn on/off the power. Power inlet To connect the power cord. Power inlet Power switch Serial Parallel PCMCIA memory card cover interface interface connector connector 1-6
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1.3 Connection to Power CAUTION Use an AC outlet that accepts a three-pronged plug. Otherwise, static electricity may be generated and there will be danger of electric shock. Connect to an AC outlet as follows: 1 Check that the power switch on the printer is set to OFF. 2 Connect the connector of the power cord to the power inlet on the printer. 3 Insert the plug of the power cord in the AC outlet. AC outlet Power ilt Power switch 1
