Star Micronics LC-15 user manual Chapter, Locating the Printer

chapter 1

SETTING UP THE PRINTER

Subjects covered in Chapter 1 include —

●Locatingthe printer

●Unpackingand inspection(namesof parts)

. Settingup and connection

●Loadingsinglesheets

●Loadingand parkingfanfoldforms

●Adjustingthe printinggap

LOCATING THE 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

. Away from excessiveheat (such as directsunlight,heaters,etc)

. Away from excessivehumidity

9Away from excessivedust

. Supplyit“clean”electricity.Don’tconnectitto thesamecircuitasalarge, noise-producingappliancesuch as a refrigerator.

●Makesure the line voltageis within 10%of the voltagespecifiedon the identificationplate.

. A locationwith sufficientspaceto locatethe printerand anypaperto be fed into it, as well as the printedpapercomingout.

●If you are usinga parallelconnectionto yourcomputer,makesurethat it is within2m (6ft)of theprinter(an RS-232comection usingtheoptional RS-232interfacecan be made over longerdistances).

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