6.1.2Recommended Screws

Recommended mounting screws are as follows:

cJIS B1111 M2.6 and M3 Cross-Recessed Head Machine screw

dSmall P Tight 2.6 screw for resinated material

6.1.3Precautions for Securing the Printer

Pay attention to the following when securing the printer. Failure to follow these instructions may cause deterioration of print quality, paper skew, paper jam, noise or damage.

zPrevent excessive force or torsion when securing the printer.

zMount the printer on the flat mounting face and use the printer in a place where vibration does not occur. A rubber vibration isolator is also effective to prevent vibration.

zConnect both U shaped gutters c to FG (Frame Ground) on the circuit board with metal screws to prevent damage to the thermal head due to static electricity.

zMake equipotential between FG and signal ground by connecting both with an approximately 1 Mresistor.

zDo not damage the lead wires when securing the printer with screws.

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