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Contents
Product Warranty...................................................................................................................... 4
User Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................... 5
Introduction................................................................................................................................6
About This Printer Manual .......................................................................................................... 6
What to do if you have problems.............................................................................................. 7
For the latest information ........................................................................................................... 7
http://www.citizen.co.uk............................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 1.................................................................................................................................... 8
Unpacking And Assembling Your Printer ................................................................................... 8
Unpacking The Printer ............................................................................................................... 8
Finding A Suitable Location ........................................................................................................ 8
Getting To Know Your Printer...................................................................................................... 9
Printer Components................................................................................................................... 9
Assembling The Printer ............................................................................................................. 9
Installing The Ribbon ............................................................................................................... 10
Connecting To Your Computer................................................................................................. 10
Installing The Power Cable......................................................................................................11
Chapter 2.................................................................................................................................. 12
Paper Handling And Loading................................................................................................... 1 2
Paper Types.............................................................................................................................. 12
Installing The Tractor Unit ........................................................................................................ 1 3
Installing The Tractor In The Push Position ............................................................................ 13
Installing The Tractor Unit In The Pull Position ....................................................................... 14
Setting The Paper Thickness................................................................................................... 14
Adjusting The Paper Thickness Lever ..................................................................................... 15
Setting the Paper Select Lever ................................................................................................. 15
Paper Handling Summary Chart.............................................................................................. 1 5
Printing On Continuous Paper ................................................................................................. 1 6
Printing On Single Sheets........................................................................................................ 1 6
Printing On Multi-Part Forms ....................................................................................................17
Printing On Continuous Feed Labels ...................................................................................... 18
Printing On Envelopes ............................................................................................................. 18
Printing On Overhead Transparencies .................................................................................... 1 9
Special Paper Handling Features............................................................................................ 19
Paper Parking........................................................................................................................... 19
Paper Tear Off........................................................................................................................... 20
Top Of Form Fine Adjustment - VTOP...................................................................................... 21
Chapter 3.................................................................................................................................. 22
The Control Panel .................................................................................................................... 22
Basic Operations...................................................................................................................... 22
Changing The Appearance Of Text (The Mode Menu Groups) ............................................... 23
Changing The Font................................................................................................................... 24
Changing The Text Pitch .......................................................................................................... 24
Changing The Style Of Printing ................................................................................................ 2 4
Power-On Settings ................................................................................................................... 25
Making A Print Out Of The Printer’s Default Settings................................................................ 25