EPSON LQ-300

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2.Release the sprocket units by pulling the sprocket locks forward.

3.Slide the left sprocket unit using the scale on the printer as a guide. The printer prints to the right of the position marked 0. Rush the sprocket lock lever back to lock it in place. Then slide the right sprocket unit to match the width of your paper, but do not lock it. Move the paper support so it is midway between the sprocket units.

4.Make sure your paper has a clean, straight leading edge. Open~sprocketcwers.Fit~firstholesof~paper over the sprocket pins and then close the sprocket covers. Slide the right sprocket unit to remove any slack in the paper and lock it in place. Now the paper is in the paper-park position.

Note:

a Do not use the knob tofeed pper, othemise the tqof$rm pition may be alteredfrom the next page.

a Make sure your paper supply is positioned within I meter

(3feet)oftheprinter.

5.To separate the incoming paper from the printed paper, attach the paper guide by holding it horizontally and fitting its notches over the printer’s mounting posts as shown below. Then slide the paper guide toward the front of the printer until you feel it click.

6.Slide the left edge guide to the center until it stops at the diamond-shaped guide mark. Then slide the right edge guide to the opposite guide mark.

7.Make sure the printer cover is closed. Then turn on the printer. When the printer receives data, it begins printing automatically.

8.When you finish printing (the printer receives no data for three seconds) the printer feeds the perforation of the continuous paper to the edge of the printer cover so that you can tear off the last sheet. The POUW light flashes.

Note:

PSet the auto tear o$@ature in the Printer Setting mode to on. Otherwise, the printer does notfeed the perforation to the edge of the printer cover.

P If the perjkation and the edge of the printer cmer do not match, adjust the paper position byfillowing the steps in “Adjusting

the loading position,” while the Pause light is flashing.

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When you send more data, the paper automatically feeds back to the loading position

EPSON LQ-300-10

10/2/94

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