Record these numbers in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No._ Serial No. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. Important safeguards/notices for use in the medical environments 1. All the equipments connected to this unit shall be certified according to Standard IEC60601-1, IEC60950, IEC60065 or other IEC/ISO Standards applicable to the equipments. 2. When this unit is used together with other equipment in the patient area*, the equipment shall be either powered by an isolation transformer or connected via an additional protective earth terminal to system ground unless it is certified according to Standard IEC60601-1. * Patient Area unplugging the power cord from the unit), try these measures: Relocate the unit with respect to the susceptible equipment. Plug this unit and the susceptible equipment into different branch circuit. Consult your dealer. (According to standard EN60601-1-2 and CISPR11, Class B, Group 1) Caution When you dispose of the unit or accessories, you must obey the law in the relative area or country and the regulation in the relative hospital. Warning on power connection Use a proper power cord for your local power supply. Warning on power connection for medical use Please use the following power supply cord. With connectors (plug or female) and cord types other than those indicated in this table, use the power supply cord that is approved for use in your area. *Note: Grounding reliability can only be achieved when the equipment is connected to an equivalent receptacle marked ‘Hospital Only' or ‘Hospital Grade'. This symbol indicates the equipotential terminal which brings the various parts of a system to the same potential. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. United States Canada Plug Type HOSPITAL GRADE* HOSPITAL GRADE* Female end E62405, E35708 LR53182, LL022442, LL088408 Cord type E159216, E35496 Min.Type SJT Min.18 AWG LL112007-1, LL20262, LL32121, LL84494 Min.Type SJT Min.18AWG Minimum cord set rating 10A/125V 10A/125V Safety approval UL Listed CSA 3. The leakage current could increase when connected to other equipment. 4. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate frequency energy. If it is not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, it may cause interference to other equipment. If this unit causes interference (which can be determined by 2 For the customers in the U.S.A. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection again harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. This device requires shielded interface cables to comply with FCC emission limits. For the customers in Canada This unit has been certified according to Standard CSA C22.2 NO.601.1. 3 Table of Contents Getting Started System Overview ...................................................5 System Configuration.........................................5 Location and Function of Parts and Controls .... 5 Front Panel .........................................................5 Rear Panel ..........................................................6 Supplied Accessories .............................................6 Assembly............................................................7 Connections............................................................7 USB Port Connection.........................................7 Installing the Printer Driver.................................8 Operation Before Printing ......................................................9 Loading an Ink Ribbon ......................................9 Loading Paper ..................................................11 Printing.................................................................12 Miscellaneous Precaution ............................................................14 Safety ...............................................................14 Installation............................................