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Thermal Printing System
Installation and Operating Manual
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  • Page 1 Thermal Printing System Installation and Operating Manual Page...
  • Page 2: Installation

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Thermal Printing System designed exclusively by Filterfab. If this unit is cared for properly, it should provide you a trouble free Operation. Please read the instructions below before use Installation Place the machine on a solid base ensuring it is firm and level. Ensure there is at least a 50cm clearance around the press while in use for proper ventilation.
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  • Page 6 Plug in Keyboard Display Unit into 9 pin socket on far right back of printer tighten 2 screws on plug Page...
  • Page 7 Feed Button • Tap the Feed button once to force the printer to feed one blank label. • Press the Feed button to take the printer out of a “pause” condition. The printer is put into “pause” by either a programming command or an error condition.
  • Page 8: Attaching Power

    Attaching Power Make sure the printer’s power switch is in the off position (down). Insert the AC power cord into the power supply. Plug the other end of the cord into an appropriate AC electrical outlet. Note: The active power light will go on if power is on at the AC outlet. Insert the power supply’s power connector into the printer’s power receptacle.
  • Page 9 When your printer is supplied usually Filterfab will have preloaded a roll of labels and ink ribbon. Please open printer to ensure roll of labels has not dropped off roll holder in transit. Wind on ink ribbon about 3 centimetres as described below before using.
  • Page 10 Loading Ink Page...
  • Page 11 Rotate the thumb wheel on the left side of the supply spindle towards the rear of the printer until the ribbon is pulled tight across the printhead. Verify that the media is loaded and ready to print and then close the printer cover. Press the Feed button Page...
  • Page 12 Using the Printer Turn Power switch on (lower left side on back.) The Keyboard should show main menu as in picture below. To Retrieve Form 1) Press the FORM key (found in the top right corner of keyboard). The line in the display window of keyboard will prompt: ! (Enter Form Name) ! 2) Enter the form number you require (see page after next)
  • Page 13 5) If you wish to use the same data (i.e. same name same amount of labels) ! Press Enter on each Line ! If you wish to change Data press Exit and the display window will return to the Main Menu or press FORM to select another form ! Page...
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  • Page 15 Menu, or press FORM to select another form. To tear off label pull upwards as serrated cutting edge is on top side of opening. So for example if you want to print 5 two line labels saying Filterfab Labels Turn the Printer on...
  • Page 16 2” Thermal Label Roll 5T4612 2” Thermal Label Ink 5T28 4” Thermal Label Roll 5T1482 4” Thermal Label Ink 5T22 Filterfab Contact Details 07 3205 3844 NSW 02 9667 1483 VIC 03 9848 8199 WA 08 9314 7475 SA 08 8232 2322 NZ 03 379 8131 Email sales@filterfab.com...