PHASE RESEARCH

USER GUIDE

2-7 Thermal Printer

The Thermal Printer prints reports and logs significant events that occur during the Timer’s operation, both automatically as scheduled and manually as desired.

The printer uses special thermal paper tape, designed to print only on the side facing out on the roll. The serrated edge of the paper exit slot helps you to neatly tear off reports.

When the paper tape’s edges begin to turn pink, it is time to load a new roll. To do so:

IMPORTANT: OPERATOR-CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE PRINTER OR MISUSE WILL VOID THE WARRANTY. TAKE CARE WHEN REMOVING PAPER JAMS, LOADING PAPER, ETC., TO FOLLOW ALL DIRECTIONS (BELOW) TO AVOID MISUSE OR OTHERWISE HARM THE PRINTER.

PAPER ROLL

HOLDER

POINT

LOADING PROCEDURE:

 

1

Open printer door.

 

2

Place roll in holder so that printed instructions

 

 

face you upside down.

 

3

Cut paper so that it comes to a point as shown.

 

 

CUT PAPER - DO NOT FOLD

 

4

Insert point of paper into top of printer until

 

 

point comes through front.

 

5

Carefully pull point of paper directly toward top

 

 

of unit until about 6 inches is fed through.

 

6

Feed paper completely through printer door

 

 

and close and secure door.

 

IF PAPER JAMS:

 

1

Carefully cut paper where it enters printer.

 

2

Taking care not to put stress on printer parts,

 

 

pull remaining paper from front of printer. Pull

 

 

Toward top of unit.

 

 

DO NOT USE ANY DEVICE (SCISSORS,

 

 

SCREWDRIVER, POINTED OBJECT) TO

 

 

REMOVE PAPER.

PRINTER

3

Reset printer by pressing the PRINTER

RESET

 

RESET BUTTON. Printhead will cycle

BUTTON

 

 

back and forth.

 

 

 

4

Repeat the loading procedure.

 

TO RESET PRINTER:

 

1

The printer has a safety shutoff feature to

 

 

protect the printer from heat damage.

Reset printer by pressing the PRINTER RESET BUTTON. Printhead will cycle back and forth.

SECTION 2 - OPERATION

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