6.Make sure that the Power light is not flashing, and then set the paper lever to the released position. The LEVER RELEASED. LOAD PAPER appears on the LCD panel.

cCaution:

Do not set the paper lever to the released position while the Power light is flashing. Doing so may damage the printer.

7.Insert the paper into the paper insertion slot.

8.Pull the paper down through the paper insertion slot so that it comes out below.

Note:

If the roll paper does not come out, follow the instructions below.

Adjust the feed strength by pressing the Paper Feed buttons on the control panel. When using thick, heavy, or curled paper, press the Paper Feed u button to increase the power. When using thin or light paper, press the Paper Feed d button to decrease the power.

If the paper does not come out even after executing the procedure above, open the front cover and pull the paper out manually.

9.Holding the bottom edge of the paper, turn the roll paper to remove slack. Make sure that the bottom edge of the paper is straight, and that it is aligned with the horizontal line.

Note:

You do not have to align the right end of the paper with the vertical line.

10.Set the paper lever to the secured position, and close the roll paper cover. PRESS PAUSE BUTTON appears.

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