Figure 2-8.With the tractors in place, you’re ready to close the covers and advance the paper.

7.Bring the paper up from the back, over the wire guide, and into the back of the printer. When the holes in the

paper

fit

snugly

over

the

nubby

teeth

in both sprockets,

 

-

close the tractor covers and snap the clamp levers back

 

 

into

 

their

locked

positions

(Figure 2-8).

 

 

 

-

8. Now we’ll feed the paper around the platen automatically.

 

 

To do this, close the rear cover, turn on the power, then

 

 

push

the Pause button

and

hold

down

the LF

button

until

-

-

the

paper

moves

smoothly

into

position.

 

 

 

-

9. Close the bail lever (push away from you). The top edge

 

 

of the paper should

line

up

with the

cutter

edge of the

 

-

front cover so that printing will start one inch from the

 

 

top

edge.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RIBBON

INSTALLATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

This is described in two places: installation of the ribbon car-

 

-

tridge is explained in Chapter 1; replacing the ink ribbon inside

 

 

 

the ribbon

 

cartridge

casing

is

described

in

Chapter

11

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(“Maintenance”).

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