Chapter 3 Loading paper
Paper Thickness Adjustment
Before loading cut sheet or tractor paper, you have to adjust the gap adjust lever on the front right side of the printer.
To feed thicker papers through the printer, you need to move the gap adjust lever from its standard position.
The lever moves the print head relative to the platen so that there is more room for the paper.
Adjusting the gap adjust lever
To obtain good quality printing and prevent problems (paper jam etc.), adjust the gap adjust lever as shown in the Figure
Gap adjust lever
Figure 3-1 Setting the gap adjust lever
Position | Copies | Thickness |
5 | 7 | 0.45mm |
4 | 6 | 0.36mm |
3 | 4 or 5 | 0.24 to 0.30mm |
2 | 2 or 3 | 0.12 to 0.18mm |
1 | 1 | 0.06mm |
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