Star Micronics LC-6211 user manual Automatic fanfold feeding, Manual sheet feeding

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The following table provides a general guide for setting the adjustment lever. Experiment with different settings until you find the one that gives you the print quality you want.

Paper Type		Weight Per Sheet	Thickness	Recommended
				Position
		14 lbs (52 gsm)	0.06 mm	1
		17 lbs (64 gsm)	0.08 mm	1
Single-sheet		21 lbs (81 gsm)	0.10 mm	1
		28 lbs (104 gsm)	0.13 mm	1
		42 lbs (156 gsm)	0.19 mm	2
	2-ply	11 lbs (40 gsm)	0.13 mm	2
	3-ply	11 lbs (40 gsm)	0.20 mm	3
Copy	4-ply	11 lbs (40 gsm)	0.26 mm	4
	5-ply	11 lbs (40 gsm)	0.33 mm	5
	6-ply	11 lbs (40 gsm)	0.39 mm	6
	7-ply	11 lbs (40 gsm)	0.45 mm	7

Continuous use of the wrong adjustment lever setting can drastically reduce print head life!

Automatic fanfold feeding

❏See “Loading paper” on page 8 for details on using fanfold paper.

Manual sheet feeding

You can use the following procedure to manually feed cut-sheets of paper into the printer.

❏Make sure that there is no fanfold paper in the printer. If there is, use the procedure under “Parking fanfold paper” on page 12 to park the fanfold paper and prepare for manual sheet feeding.