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chapter 1

INTRODUCTION

The followingsectioncovemtheunpackingandinstallationof yourprinter, togetherwith informationon paperloadingand handling(bothcontinuous and cut-sheetpaper).

LOCATINGTHE PRINTER

Beforeyou startunpackingand settingup yourprinter,make sure that you have a suitableplaceon whichto locateit. By “a suitableplace”,we mean:

A firm, level surfacewhichis fairly vibration-free

Awayfromexcessiveheat (ie awayfrom directsunlightand away from heaters,etc)

Away fmm excessivehumidity

Away from excessivedust

A locationwith sufficientspaceto locatethe printerand any paperto be fed into it, as well as the printedpapercomingout

If you areusinga parallelconnectionto yourcomputer,makesurethatit is within2m (6ft)of theprinter(anRS-232connectionusingtheoptional RS-232interfacecan be made overlongerdistances).

UNPACKING,SE’l_HNGUP AND CONNECTION

Now unpackthe contentsof the printershippingcontainer,and make sure that you have the following:

The printeritself

Paper guideassembly s The platenknob

. A fabricribbon

If any of these items m missing,cmtact your supplier.

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Star Micronics FR-15, FR-10 manual Chapter, Locatingthe Printer