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10.Press the L.F. button to move the paper in until the leading edge appears on the front side of the platen, about where you
--want the first line to start printing.
NOTE: To straighten roll paper (if it’s in crooked):
• Move the release lever to the “T” position.
..“. | Position the sheet where you want it, moving it right or left if |
• | |
| necessary to get the paper located between the margins of |
| the printing area. |
• Move the release lever back to “F” position.
L11. Push the paper press bar back to its original position, flush against the paper.
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13. Presto! You’re ready to start printing!
LLoading sprocket-feed paper
LThis is the familiar perforated paper, with the holes along both sides, also called sprocket, punched,
puter paper.” It can be as narrow as 3”, and up to 10” wide (5” to
L.15%” on
To use this kind of paper, you’ll need to install the tractor unit,
i with its two “sprocket” wheels to carry the paper along.
To install the tractor, identify the two “snap levers” shown in
c.Figure 1-8. At the same time, identify the two “stoppers,” nickel-
| plated bars over which the hooked or | |
L- | tractor frame fits. | |
OK? Now pick up the tractor unit. While depressing the two | ||
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i | snap levers, guide it down to the two stoppers; when the hooks | |
slide over the stopper bars, let go of the snap levers to lock it in | ||
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L | place. | |
Next, if you haven’t already, install the paper separator and |
-paper guide (see Appendix A), and we’re ready to start loading.
L | 1. | Turn the power | switch off and remove the printer cover. |
| 2. | Pull the release | lever (on left side) to position “T”. |
