Argox F1 - Manual (Page 4)

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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................... 6
P RINTER O VERVIEW ................................................................................................................ 6
Front View ......................................................................................................................... 6
Rear View .......................................................................................................................... 7
Interior View ...................................................................................................................... 8
C ONTROL P ANEL ..................................................................................................................... 9
C ONTROL P ANEL B UTTONS .................................................................................................... 10
Ready Mode .................................................................................................................... 10
Setup Mode ..................................................................................................................... 10
C ONTROL P ANEL L IGHTS ......................................................................................................... 11
PRINTER SETUP .................................................................................................................... 12
U NPACK AND I NSPECT THE P RINTER ....................................................................................... 12
P LACING THE P RINTER ........................................................................................................... 13
C ONNECTING THE P RINTER TO A P OWER S OURCE ................................................................... 13
S ELECTING A C OMMUNICATION I NTERFACE .............................................................................. 14
USB Interface Requirements .......................................................................................... 14
Centronics Parallel Interface Requirements ................................................................... 14
Serial (RS-232) Interface Requirements ......................................................................... 14
C OMMUNICATING WITH THE P RINTER ...................................................................................... 16
Before installation ........................................................................................................... 16
Installing the Driver (Label Dr.200) ................................................................................. 16
I NSTALLING THE P RINTER D RIVER (S EAGULL D RIVER ) .............................................................. 19
I NSTALLING USB D RIVER (W INDOWS 98 O NLY ) ....................................................................... 24
I NSTALLING P RINTER D RIVER (W INDOWS 98 O NLY ) ................................................................. 26
USB P LUG AND P LAY F UNCTION ............................................................................................. 29
I NSTALLING THE USB D RIVER IN W INDOWS V ISTA (P LUG AND P LAY ) ......................................... 32
OPERATIONS ......................................................................................................................... 36
L OADING A R IBBON ................................................................................................................ 36
L OADING M EDIA ..................................................................................................................... 40
Standard Mode ............................................................................................................... 40
Cutting Mode ................................................................................................................... 43
Peel Off Mode ................................................................................................................. 45
CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................... 48