Canon MK 1500 Mk1500 Users Guide - Page 38

Printing on Label Tape, Heat Shrink Tube, and 4mm I.D. Strip, Prep 1 Install cassettes

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2.2 Printing on Label Tape, Heat Shrink Tube, and 4mm I.D. Strip Print the text by the following operating procedure. Prepare the following according to the type of media to be printed • To print on label tape: label tape cassette • To print on heat shrink tube: heat shrink tube cassette • To print on 4mm I.D. strips: 4mm I.D. strip cassette These cassettes are not include with the machine: they must be purchased separately. Contact your dealer for details. Install cassettes Turn the power switch on Input characters Print Install cassettes Install the ribbon cassette and the label tape cassette. Note that this explanation assumes that you will be printing on label tape. If you will be printing on heat shrink tube or 4mm I.D. strip, simply substitute heat shrink tube cassette or 4mm I.D. strip cassette for label tape cassette as appropriate. 1 Open the cover. 2 Take up any slack in the ribbon. • Remove the stopper and then take up any slack in the ribbon. The printer cannot detect the ribbon if it has any slack in the ribbon. Always be sure to take up slack in the ribbon when installing a cassette. Dispose the removed stopper according to local government regulation. 34

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2.2
Printing on Label Tape, Heat Shrink Tube, and
4mm I.D. Strip
Print the text by the following operating procedure. Prepare the following according to the type of media to be
printed
To print on label tape: label tape cassette
To print on heat shrink tube: heat shrink tube cassette
To print on 4mm I.D. strips: 4mm I.D. strip cassette
These cassettes are not include with the machine: they must be purchased separately. Contact your dealer for
details.
Install cassettes
Turn the power switch on
Input characters
Print
Install cassettes
Install the ribbon cassette and the label tape cassette.
Note that this explanation assumes that you will be
printing on label tape.
If you will be printing on heat shrink tube or 4mm I.D. strip, simply substitute heat
shrink tube cassette or 4mm I.D. strip cassette for label tape cassette as appropriate.
1
Open the cover.
2
Take up any slack in the ribbon.
Remove the stopper and then take up any slack in the ribbon.
The printer cannot detect the ribbon if it has any slack in the ribbon.
Always be sure to
take up slack in the ribbon when installing a cassette.
Dispose the removed stopper according to local government regulation.