Dymo 17897 User Guide - Page 4

3. To charge the battery pack, connect the AC adapter as described in the next section. Connecting the Power Adapter An optional AC power adapter can also be used to power the labelmaker. Connecting the AC adapter to the labelmaker disconnects the batteries as a power source. To connect the power adapter 1. Plug the power adapter into the power connector on the top, left side of the labelmaker. 2. Plug the other end of the power adapter into a power outlet. Make sure the labelmaker power is turned off before you disconnect the power adapter from the main power source. Otherwise, your most recent memory settings will be lost. Inserting the Label Cassette Your labelmaker comes with one label cassette. Visit www.dymo.com for information about purchasing additional label cassettes. To insert the label cassette 1. Press and release the label cassette cover to open the label compartment. See Figure 4. Remove cardboard insert Select label cassette size Figure 5 2. Set the cassette switch for the size of the label cassette that you are inserting. See Figure 5. A notch in the cassette fits over the switch when the cassette is in the correct position. 3. Make sure the label and ribbon are taut across the mouth of the cassette and that the label passes between the guideposts. If necessary, turn the spool clockwise to tighten the ribbon. 4. Insert the cassette with the label and ribbon positioned between the print head and pinch roller. See Figure 6. CLICK! Figure 4 The first time you use the labelmaker, remove the protective cardboard insert from between the print head and pinch roller. See Figure 5. 4 Figure 6 5. Press firmly until cassette clicks into place. A 6. Close the label cassette cover and press to turn on the power.