Zebra Technologies R170XiTM - Manual (Page 37)

Printer Operation
Loading the Media
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• From the rear slot in the printer body.
Figure 16 shows the printer with fanfold labels loaded through the rear slot.
Figure 16 • Fanfold Media—Rear Loading
4. See Figure 14 on page 23 . Feed the media under the media guide roller and under the
upper media sensor assembly.
5. Pull the media through under the printhead.
6. Adjust the media guide so that it just touches, but does not restrict, the edge of the media.
The labels should lie flat.
7. Which type of media are you using?
1 Printhead lever (shown in the Open position)
2 Media guide
3 Fanfold labels
Important • Be sure to thread the media under the upper media sensor assembly and the
ribbon guide roller. If you thread the media over these, the media blocks the ribbon sensor.
If you are... Then...
Using direct thermal
media Close the printhead, and then go to Print a Printer
Configuration Label on page 32 .
Using thermal transfer
media Go to Loading Ribbon on page 26 .
Not sure Go to When to Use Ribbon on page 16 .
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