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what they do. (For directions on how to set up Delta, see Appen- dix A.)

Printer cover

Roll paper holder

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guide

‘igure l-l.For instructions on attaching the various components, see Appendix A.

Printer cover - protects ribbon and print head from dust and

 

dirt - and also reduces the sound level.

 

Paper separator and paper guide - used with roll paper and

 

sprocket-feed paper.

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Roll paper holder and holder shaft - used only with roll

paper.

Tractor unit - feeds sprocket-feed paper with its drive gear and sprocket units.

Platen - this is the rubber cylinder that carries paper to the print head.

Now let’s take a tour around the controls. You’ll find that all of the operating controls are on the right side of the printer.

On/off power switch - towards the backside. This turns on

the electricity to your machine.- Platen knob - middle, right side. Lets you manually turn the

platen, just like a typewriter.

CAUTION: Turn this knob only with power switch ofi. Turn- ing it with the power on could damage the platen drive gears.

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Star Micronics Delta user manual Paper separator and paper guide used with roll paper