SATO MB400I - Manual (Page 7)

Names of Parts
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Preparing for First-time Operation
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1 Connect the power cord to the
charger unit, then plug it into the
outlet.
• When charging is complete, the
CHARGE lamp lights green (fully
charged).
4. Preparing for First-time Operation
Charging the Battery Pack
• Charging by installing the battery pack in the battery charger (optional)
Install the battery pack in the battery charger (optional) and charge it.
CHARGE
The optional battery charger set provided for this printer is specific to this printer.
Do not use it for other electric equipment.
Charging time
It takes about 1.5 hours for the CHARGE lamp to turn off when charging a completely
depleted battery.
Names and Functions of Operating Parts
RS-232C cover:
This covers the RS-232C connector.
RS-232C connector:
Connects with a PC etc.
USB/DIP switch cover:
Covers the USB connector and DIP
switch.
USB connector:
Connects with a PC etc.
Main cover:
Open this cover to set the labels.
Cover release lever:
Use this to release the main cover.
Easy cutter:
Cuts the printed label.
Infrared communication sensor:
Contains an infrared receiver/transmitter
element.
DIP switch:
Sets the operation mode. (See P. 48)
Dispenser unit:
Move this when using Dispense mode
printing for the labels.
POWER button:
Turns the power on and off.
Battery cover:
A specialized battery pack is placed
inside.
Battery life indicator (LED):
Displays the available battery power.
Label guide:
Set this to match the size of the label
width used.
Label guide stopper:
Press this toward the back to unlock the
label guide and adjust the label guide.
Label dispenser:
Printed labels are ejected here.
Label width scale:
Use this scale to match the label width
used.
DC input terminal:
Connect the AC adapter.
DC input terminal cover:
Cover for the DC input terminal.
FEED button:
Feeds the labels.
PRINT button:
Takes the printer ONLINE and OFFLINE.
STATUS (LED):
Displays the printer status. (See P. 30-31
and 41-47)
2 Insert the battery pack. Insert the
battery pack into the slot, with
the terminal pointing downward.
• When charging begins, the
CHARGE lamp (red) lights. When
charging is complete, the CHARGE
lamp lights green (fully charged).
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Remove the battery pack when
charging is complete.