Setting the Paper Thickness Lever

The paper thickness lever adjusts the gap between the BJ cartridge print head and the print media to suit the print media’s thickness. Before printing, be sure to set the paper thickness lever.

For details on which position to set the paper thickness lever for the print media you are using, 1 p. 5-2.

nIf the paper thickness lever is not set correctly before printing, poor print quality may occur.

Follow this procedure to set the paper thickness lever:

1Open the document tray.*

2Lift the document guides to open the printer cover.

If the printer cover does not open easily, slide the document guides outwards and then open the printer cover.

3Press C.

c• Do not try to manually move or stop the cartridge holder since this may damage the unit.

Do not touch the components shown or any metal parts since this may adversely affect operation of the unit and/or affect print quality.

DOCUMENT GUIDES

ROUND SHAFT

GUIDE RAIL

RIBBON CABLE

* Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia only.

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Paper Handling

Chapter 5