Gemini Industries Printer user manual Paper and Ribbon

PAPER AND RIBBON

With Chapter 1 now “imprinted” in your memory, you’re almost ready to apply all these new discoveries about the Gemini printer. In this chapter, we’ll learn how to load paper into the printer, install the ribbon, and set the print head gap. Chapter 3 will give you a chance to print something; to see the results of what you’ve learned so far. But first, let’s explore the options for loading different types of paper.

If you’ve borrowed a Gemini printer (until getting your own), you should refer to Appendix G to learn how to attach the various paper-feed accessories. Appendix G tells you what the new owner gets when first opening the box and how all the pieces fit together. This chapter assumes you know “how”the pieces fit together, and you only need to learn “why:’

LOADING THE PAPER: INDIVIDUAL SHEETS

The Gemini printers are designed to accommodate individual sheets - whether it’s standard-size stationery, an off-size memorandum, multilayer carbonless business forms, an envelope, or almost any other single sheet.

The Gemini printers can handle individual sheets of paper according to the following parameters.

		SlngbShret	Size Speclflcatlons
	Paper Wldth		Paper Thickness
Prlnter	Minimum	Maximum	Mlmimum		Maximum
Gemini-lox	8 inches	10 inches	0.07	mm	0.10	mm
Gemlnb15X	8 Inches	15 Inches	0.07	mm	0.10	mm

13