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A Closer Look | 5 |
them, ready to print. For starters, Delta can handle single sheets- whether
Here’s a good place to spend a minute talking about the release lever, which you’ll be using often. This lever controls the pressure of the paper against the platen. It has two settings - “F” and “T”.
Release lever
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Figure 1-4. The paper release lever has two settings: “F”for friction feed and “T for tractor feed.
The “F” setting stands for “Friction Feed” and this setting is always used when running single sheets or roll paper. The “T” position stands for “Tractor Feed” and is used only with sprocket- feed paper. “F” tightens the pressure of the paper against the pla- ten, while “T” loosens this pressure, so it’s easier to move the paper around.
Loading single sheets
Paper width must always be between 8 and 10 inches (8 and 15 inches for the