SATO CX400 - Manual (Page 10)

CX400 User Guide
Page 8 PN 9001107 Rev. A
Loading Labels or Tags
1. Lift the top cover.
2. Press the two print head releases down to unlock the print head.
3. Unwind a few labels from the roll. Labels should be wound face-
in for the best results.
4. Slide the center justified paper holders apart until the label roll
will drop down between them.
5. The paper holdersare spring loaded and will automatically retract
when released. Make sure the label holder spindles fit inside the
label roll core and the roll spins freely.
6. Lock the paper holders in place by pressing down on the purple
lock tab on the left paper holder.
7. Place media roll in the paper tray such that the media unwinds
from the bottom of the roll toward the front of the printer. The
label image surface must face up as it passes under the print head.
8. Move the purple paper guides in place to fix the label position.
they should lightly contact the outside edges of the label backing.
Make sure the label material is routed beneath the guides.
9. Slip the free end of the media under the print head and out the
front paper exit.
10. Lower the print head and press it down firmly until it locks closed
on both sides.
11. Close the top cover.
12. Wait until the ERROR LED stops blinking. Press the FEED but-
ton to feed a label or to resume printing.