User Manual

PM45 and PM45c User Guide 17
About the Media
The printers can print on labels, tickets, tags, and continuous stock. The procedure
you use to load media depends on how you are operating the printer and the
options you have installed.
Load Media for Tear-Off Printing
Tear-off printing is applicable to media with perforation. Printed labels, tickets, and
other printed media are manually torn from the front of the printer. These of media
can be used for tear-off printing:
• Non-adhesive continuous stock.
• Self-adhesive continuous stock with liner.
• Self-adhesive labels with liner.
• Tickets with gaps, with or without perforations.
• Tickets with black marks, with or without perforations.
To load media for tear off printing:
You can install an optional label taken sensor that detects when the current label is
removed and prints the next label.
1. Open the media cover.
2. Turn the printhead lift lever counterclockwise to raise the printhead.
Note: This procedure applies for both PM45 and PM45c printer. For simplicity, the PM45 is
depicted in the illustrations.
Warning: The tear bar contains sharp edges. Keep fingers and other body
parts away from the tear bar.