Home Position Sensor - Epson LQ 1050 - B/W Dot-matrix Printer Technical Manual

The carria9e is driven by the carria9e motor via a timin9 belt, and moves left and right alon9 the platen. the carria9e can be stopped and started at any
Since a stepPer motor is used for the carria9e motor,
Figure 2-4 shows the carria9e mechanism.
Figure 2-4. Carria9e Mechanism
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The home position sensor detects the home position of the carria9e. A home-Positio seek is performed
when the printer is initialized. The control circuit stores the home position, which is referenced to control
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