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Star Micronics NX-2430 manual Pull Tractor Unit Pt-Iozs, Setting up

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PULL TRACTOR UNIT (PT-IOZS)

PULL TRACTOR UNIT (PT-IOZS)

You can use the Pull Tractor Unit to print on fanfold forms or multi-part forms through the bottom feed slot.

Setting up

The procedure to mount the Pull Tractor Unit is:

1.Open the front cover by lifting up the back using the two grips on either side, then remove it.

2.Open the rear cover by lifting up the front using the two grips on either side.

3.Move the printer bail lever toward the front of the printer to open the paper bail.

4.Fit the mounting brackets of the Pull Tractor Unit onto the shaft of the printer mechanism, tilting the Pull Tractor Unit slightly backward.

Figure 7-12. Fit the mountingbracketsof the Pull Tractor Unit onto the shaft of the printer,

5.Secure the Pull Tractor Unit firmly by pushing the lock levers on either side, as shown in Figure 7-13.

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Star Micronics NX-2430 manual Pull Tractor Unit Pt-Iozs, Setting up

Contents

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