Variquest Awards Maker 400 User Manual - page 12
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8. Turn the print head module wheel away from you a few times to ensure the ribbon is tightly wound.
9. IMPORTANT! Press down the print head module on both sides firmly until you hear a click on
each side. Snap in one side at a time to ensure proper closure.
Tip. To ensure secure closure, tap each release lever with your finger a few times. If it springs up,
that side is not properly closed. If it's tightly locked, that side has been properly closed.
6. Operating Functions
Power Switch: Controls the printer power
* On. Normal operation (“1” position)
* Off. The power should be turned off before connecting or disconnecting the USB cable and the
Power Cable (“O” position)
Feed Button: Advances the starting point position of the sticker media
1. Press to advance a small length of tape in order to make sure the sticker is fed through properly.
2. Press to take the printer out of a “pause” condition.
Ready Indicator: Indicates the status of the printer
* Green. Printer is ready to operate
* Blinking. Printer has paused
Power Indicator: Shows the power and error status
* Off. Printer power off
* Green. Printer power on
* Blinking. Error has occurred
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