Epson T81 APPENDIX D: ADJUSTING THE PAPER ROLL NEAR-END SENSOR LOCATION

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Specification
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APPENDIX D: ADJUSTING THE PAPER ROLL NEAR-END SENSOR
LOCATION
The remaining detectable amount of paper on the roll paper varies with the inside and out side
diameters of the paper core. The mini mum detectable amount of paper on the roll paper can be set
using the following method:
1) The inside diameter of the paper spool should be 12mm {0.47"} and the outside di ameter of the
paper spool should be 18mm {0.71"}. Specified thermal paper should be used.
2) Loosen the adjusting screw that holds the paper near-end sensor and set the top of the
positioning plate to the appropriate adjustm ent value and tighten the adjusting screw.
Adjust the positioning plate to #1 if t he outside diameter of a roll paper to be used is 18mm .
Adjust the positioning plate to #2 if the outside diameter of a roll paper to be used is more than
18 mm.
Table D.1 Adjustment Positions
Adjustment Position Number Specified Thermal Paper
Dimension of A
#1 Approximately 23 mm {0.97" }
#2 Approximately 27 mm {1.06" }
Figure D.1 Near-end Adjusting Position
NOTES: 1. Since dimension A in the table is a cal culated value, there may be some v ariations
depending on the printer.
2. Be sure that the adjustable slider operates smoothly af ter you finish the adjustment.
Adjustment
position