Epson LabelWorks LW-300 Label Printer Mode D'Emploi
LW-300/LW-400
Notices
Safety Instructions
Before using your product, read the following safety instructions to make
sure you use it safely and effectively.
sure you use it safely and effectively.
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Always use the product as instructed in the manual. Otherwise, damage
or injury may occur.
or injury may occur.
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Do not subject the product to any strong force or shock such as dropping,
hitting, or standing on the product.
hitting, or standing on the product.
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Do not spill liquid on the product or use the product with wet hands.
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Do not open any covers on the product other than the rear cover.
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Do not touch the print head.
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Turn the product off, unplug the AC adapter and remove the batteries,
and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following
conditions: if liquid or foreign objects get inside the product; if the
product does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in
performance. Continuing to use the product may result in damage or
injury.
and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following
conditions: if liquid or foreign objects get inside the product; if the
product does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in
performance. Continuing to use the product may result in damage or
injury.
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To avoid injury, keep your fingers away from the label exit slot when
printing or using the cutter.
printing or using the cutter.
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Avoid locations that are subject to rapid changes in heat or humidity,
shocks or vibrations, or dust.
shocks or vibrations, or dust.
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Do not place or store the product in the following locations: outdoors or
in direct sunlight; near sources of excessive heat, humidity, shocks,
vibrations, or dust; where it may get wet or be exposed to excessive
humidity; on an unstable place such as a shaky or inclined surface; near
potential sources of electromagnetic interference such as loudspeakers
or the base units of cordless telephones.
in direct sunlight; near sources of excessive heat, humidity, shocks,
vibrations, or dust; where it may get wet or be exposed to excessive
humidity; on an unstable place such as a shaky or inclined surface; near
potential sources of electromagnetic interference such as loudspeakers
or the base units of cordless telephones.
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The product and product manuals may come packaged in plastic bags.
Keep plastic bags away from small children to avoid any risk of
suffocation.
Keep plastic bags away from small children to avoid any risk of
suffocation.
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If you will not be using the product for a long period, unplug the power
cord and remove the batteries.
cord and remove the batteries.
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Before cleaning, unplug the power cord and remove the batteries. Use
only a dry, soft cloth to clean the product; do not use liquid or chemical
cleaners.
only a dry, soft cloth to clean the product; do not use liquid or chemical
cleaners.
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Operate the keyboard gently.
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Take care not to cut your fingers when cutting a label with scissors.
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Do not attach a label on human bodies, living things, public facilities or
other people’s belongings.
other people’s belongings.
Battery
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Use batteries properly to avoid injury or fire caused by leaking,
overheating, explosion, erosion, or damage to the product.
overheating, explosion, erosion, or damage to the product.
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Keep batteries out of reach of children. If battery acid gets into your eyes
or on your skin, immediately rinse the affected area thoroughly with
water and seek medical treatment. If a battery is swallowed, seek medical
treatment immediately.
or on your skin, immediately rinse the affected area thoroughly with
water and seek medical treatment. If a battery is swallowed, seek medical
treatment immediately.
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When replacing batteries, follow these safety instructions:
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If battery acid leaks from a battery, wipe it off with a
cloth and replace
the battery with a new one.
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Do not use new and old batteries together or mix different types of
batteries.
batteries.
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Use only AAA alkaline batteries (LW-300) or AA alkaline batteries (LW-
400). You cannot use rechargeable batteries with your product.
400). You cannot use rechargeable batteries with your product.
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Insert batteries so that the polarities (+ and -) are correct.
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Remove dead batteries promptly.
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Do not heat batteries or throw them in fire or water.
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Do not remove batteries with metal objects such as tweezers or the tip
of a pen.
of a pen.
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Make sure to follow local battery disposal regulations.
AC Adapter
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Use only model APT0615Z1-1 AC adapter and power cord with your
product. Do not use the AC adapter with any other equipment and use
only with the specified voltage. Using the wrong AC adapter and power
cord may result in damage, overheating, fire, or electric shock.
product. Do not use the AC adapter with any other equipment and use
only with the specified voltage. Using the wrong AC adapter and power
cord may result in damage, overheating, fire, or electric shock.
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Plug the power cord firmly into the outlet. When removing the plug from
the outlet, grasp the plug firmly and do not yank on the cord.
the outlet, grasp the plug firmly and do not yank on the cord.
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Make sure the plug is not dusty when inserting it into an outlet.
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Do not hold the plug with wet hands.
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Do not make any modifications to the AC adapter or power cord.
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Place the AC adapter and power cord to avoid abrasions, cuts, fraying,
crimping, and kinking. Do not place heavy objects on top of the AC
adapter or power cord.
crimping, and kinking. Do not place heavy objects on top of the AC
adapter or power cord.
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Make sure the AC adapter has sufficient ventilation so that it doesn’t
overheat and become damaged. Do not crowd it with too many other
adapters or cords.
overheat and become damaged. Do not crowd it with too many other
adapters or cords.
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Do not forcibly bend or twist the power cord.
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Do not place the AC adapter or power cord near a heater.
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To avoid fire or electric shock, do not use a damaged AC adapter or power
cord.
cord.
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Turn off the product before unplugging the AC adapter. Otherwise, it may
not function properly or may become damaged.
not function properly or may become damaged.
Tape Cartridge
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Use only compatible
LC tape cartridges.
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Some tapes must be cut by hand.
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To avoid damage, do not drop or disassemble tape cartridges.
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Feed the tape using the
+
buttons. Do not forcibly pull out the
tape. Otherwise, you may damage the tape cartridge.
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Do not try to print with an empty tape cartridge; this may overheat the
print head and damage the product.
print head and damage the product.
Note: Tape cartridges contain ink ribbons. Make sure to follow local ink disposal
regulations.
regulations.
About printed labels
Attached labels and adhesive are affected by the type of surface and by
environmental conditions such as humidity and heat. Labels may peel off,
curl, or fade; printed characters may fade; color may be left behind after
removing the label; adhesive may become stuck to the attached surface.
environmental conditions such as humidity and heat. Labels may peel off,
curl, or fade; printed characters may fade; color may be left behind after
removing the label; adhesive may become stuck to the attached surface.
Epson is not responsible for any damage or loss caused by labels or adhesive.
FCC Compliance Statement
For United States Users
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio and television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio and television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
which the receiver is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
For Canadian Users
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du
Canada.
Canada.
Epson America, Inc. Limited
Warranty
Warranty
What Is Covered: Epson America, Inc. (“Epson”) warrants to the original
retail purchaser that the Epson label-printing device and its consumables
and accessories covered by this limited warranty statement (each, a
“product”), if purchased and operated only in the United States, Canada, or
Puerto Rico, will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a
period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase, in the case of the
label-printing device, and for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of
original purchase, in the case of its consumables or accessories.
Consumables include label and tape rolls and cassettes. Accessories include
an AC adaptor. For consumables, the warranty covers only mechanical
defects in workmanship and materials. For warranty service, you must
provide proof of the date of original purchase.
retail purchaser that the Epson label-printing device and its consumables
and accessories covered by this limited warranty statement (each, a
“product”), if purchased and operated only in the United States, Canada, or
Puerto Rico, will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a
period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase, in the case of the
label-printing device, and for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of
original purchase, in the case of its consumables or accessories.
Consumables include label and tape rolls and cassettes. Accessories include
an AC adaptor. For consumables, the warranty covers only mechanical
defects in workmanship and materials. For warranty service, you must
provide proof of the date of original purchase.
What Epson Will Do To Correct Problems: Should your Epson product
prove defective during the warranty period, please call the Epson
Connection at (562) 276-7245 (U.S. and Puerto Rico) or (905) 709-2567
(Canada) for warranty repair instructions and return authorization. An Epson
service technician will provide telephone diagnostic service to determine
whether the product requires service. If service is needed, Epson will, at its
option, exchange or repair the product without charge for parts or labor. If
Epson authorizes an exchange for the defective unit, Epson will ship a
replacement product to you, freight prepaid, so long as you use an address in
the United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico. Shipments to other locations will
be made freight collect. You are responsible for securely packaging the
defective unit and returning it to Epson within five (5) working days of
receipt of the replacement. Epson requires a debit or a credit card number to
secure the cost of the replacement product in the event that you fail to
return the defective one. If Epson authorizes repair instead of exchange,
Epson will direct you to send your product to Epson or its authorized service
center, where the product will be repaired and sent back to you. You are
responsible for packing the product and for all costs to and from the Epson
authorized service center. When warranty service involves the exchange of
the product or a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. The
replacement product or part may be new or refurbished to the Epson
standard of quality, and, at Epson's option, may be another model of like kind
and quality. Exchange products and parts assume the remaining warranty
period of your original product covered by this limited warranty.
prove defective during the warranty period, please call the Epson
Connection at (562) 276-7245 (U.S. and Puerto Rico) or (905) 709-2567
(Canada) for warranty repair instructions and return authorization. An Epson
service technician will provide telephone diagnostic service to determine
whether the product requires service. If service is needed, Epson will, at its
option, exchange or repair the product without charge for parts or labor. If
Epson authorizes an exchange for the defective unit, Epson will ship a
replacement product to you, freight prepaid, so long as you use an address in
the United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico. Shipments to other locations will
be made freight collect. You are responsible for securely packaging the
defective unit and returning it to Epson within five (5) working days of
receipt of the replacement. Epson requires a debit or a credit card number to
secure the cost of the replacement product in the event that you fail to
return the defective one. If Epson authorizes repair instead of exchange,
Epson will direct you to send your product to Epson or its authorized service
center, where the product will be repaired and sent back to you. You are
responsible for packing the product and for all costs to and from the Epson
authorized service center. When warranty service involves the exchange of
the product or a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. The
replacement product or part may be new or refurbished to the Epson
standard of quality, and, at Epson's option, may be another model of like kind
and quality. Exchange products and parts assume the remaining warranty
period of your original product covered by this limited warranty.
What This Warranty Does Not Cover: This warranty covers only normal use
in the United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico. Using this product for
continuous production or similar high duty purposes is not considered
normal use; damage, maintenance or service from such use will not be
covered under this warranty. This warranty is not transferable. This warranty
does not cover damage to the Epson product caused by parts or supplies not
manufactured, distributed or certified by Epson. This warranty does not
cover third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to the
Epson product after its shipment from Epson, e.g., dealer or user-added
boards or components. Epson is not responsible for warranty service should
the Epson label or logo or the rating label or serial number be removed or
should the product fail to be properly maintained or fail to function properly
as a result of misuse, abuse, improper installation, neglect, improper
shipping, damage caused by disasters such as fire, flood, and lightning,
improper electrical current, software problems, interaction with non-Epson
products, or service other than by an Epson Authorized Servicer. If a claimed
defect cannot be identified or reproduced, you will be held responsible for
the costs incurred.
in the United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico. Using this product for
continuous production or similar high duty purposes is not considered
normal use; damage, maintenance or service from such use will not be
covered under this warranty. This warranty is not transferable. This warranty
does not cover damage to the Epson product caused by parts or supplies not
manufactured, distributed or certified by Epson. This warranty does not
cover third party parts, components, or peripheral devices added to the
Epson product after its shipment from Epson, e.g., dealer or user-added
boards or components. Epson is not responsible for warranty service should
the Epson label or logo or the rating label or serial number be removed or
should the product fail to be properly maintained or fail to function properly
as a result of misuse, abuse, improper installation, neglect, improper
shipping, damage caused by disasters such as fire, flood, and lightning,
improper electrical current, software problems, interaction with non-Epson
products, or service other than by an Epson Authorized Servicer. If a claimed
defect cannot be identified or reproduced, you will be held responsible for
the costs incurred.
THE WARRANTY AND REMEDY PROVIDED ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN
LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-
INFRINGEMENT OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME LAWS DO
NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES. IF THESE LAWS
LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-
INFRINGEMENT OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME LAWS DO
NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES. IF THESE LAWS
APPLY, THEN ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE
WARRANTY PERIOD IDENTIFIED ABOVE. UNLESS STATED HEREIN, ANY
STATEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON OR FIRM
ARE VOID. IN NO EVENT SHALL EPSON OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY
SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE EPSON PRODUCT, WHETHER RESULTING
FROM BREACH OF WARRANTY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY. IN NO EVENT
SHALL EPSON OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND IN
EXCESS OF THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT.
WARRANTY PERIOD IDENTIFIED ABOVE. UNLESS STATED HEREIN, ANY
STATEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON OR FIRM
ARE VOID. IN NO EVENT SHALL EPSON OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY
SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE EPSON PRODUCT, WHETHER RESULTING
FROM BREACH OF WARRANTY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY. IN NO EVENT
SHALL EPSON OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND IN
EXCESS OF THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT.
In Canada, warranties include both warranties and conditions.
Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty
lasts, and some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations and
exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights
and you may have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
lasts, and some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations and
exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights
and you may have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
To find the Epson Authorized Reseller nearest you, visit our website at
http://www.epson.com.
http://www.epson.com.
To find the Epson Customer Care Center nearest you, visit
http://www.epson.com/support.
http://www.epson.com/support.
You can also write to Epson America, Inc., P.O. Box 93012, Long Beach, CA
90809-3012.
90809-3012.
CPD-34895
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