Check

Is the paper feeding freely into the printer?

Possible remedy

The paper should not be too fw from the printer (less than 1 meter/3 feet), and there should be no cables or other obstacles obstructing its path. The paper should also be feeding straight into the printer, and an angled feed may cause jams and blockages.

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Is thepapercaughtup wound the perforation?

Are you trying to feed paper using the fiontpanel buttons while the ON LINEindicator illuminated?

Is the paper too thick?

It is recommended to skip around the perforation. If you cannoL set on the CR-CENTERING with Memory seitch.

You can only feed paper in this way the printer is eff- line. Set the printer off-line and then feed paper.

There are limits to the thickness of paper that can be fed in this way. Try with thinner paper.

If the ASF is not operatingor is not feeding paper correctly, check the following:

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Haa the cormxt ASF option been selected with the Memory Switch?

Is the release lever set to the ~ position?

Is the ASF correctly mounted?

Is paper caught up near the print head? ~

Are theleft and right guides too clo.ie together?

Is there too much paper in the paper feed hopper or stacker?

Was the paper fanned before being fed into the ASF?

Has the paper bear used al- ready or is it creased?

Are you trying to feed paper using the llont panel buttons while the ON LINEindicator illuminated?

Is thepapertoothick or too thin?

Possible remedy

Select correct option.

The release lever should be set to the single-sheet position.

Make sure that the ASF improperlyseated on the printer.

Stop printing, remove the jammed sheet (you may have to rcmove the ASF for this), and continue.

If the left and right guides are too close together, the paper will not feed smoothly. Move them a little further armrt to allow the Dauerto feed freelv.

The ASF’S paper feed hopper and stacker can hold between 100to 150 sheets each. Make sure that there is no more paper than this in either the hopper or stacker.

If this is not done, paper jams may occur. Remove the stack of paper from the ASF and fan it before reinserting.

Only new, uncreased paper should be used with the ASF.

You can only feed paper in this way the printer is eff- line. Set the printer off-line and then feed paper.

There arc limits to the thickness of paper that can be fed in this way. Try with different paper.

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ZA-200, ZA-250 specifications

Star Micronics, a renowned leader in the design and manufacturing of innovative printing solutions, offers a diverse portfolio of high-quality printers. Among these, the Star Micronics ZA-250 and ZA-200 models stand out for their versatility and performance in various applications. These thermal printers are particularly popular in retail, hospitality, and various service industries.

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