Connecting The Power Cable - Texas Instruments 880 User Manual

4. Use the printhead-adjustment lever to
move the printhead away from the platen.
5. To load paper through tile back paper
path,
a. Put the paper supply in back of the
printer.
b. Insert the paper, with the side to be
printed facing down, into the paper
path at the back of the printer until the
paper appears at the platen. Align the
paper so that it does not rub against
the sides of the paper path.
c. Go to step 7.
6. To load paper through the bottom path,
a. Put the paper supply under the table or
stand.
b. Insert the paper, with the side to be
printed facing forward, into the bottom
paper path until the paper appears at
the platen. Align the paper so that it
does not rub against the sides of the
table slot or the sides of the bottom
paper path.
c. Go to step 7.
7. Loosen the locking lever on the right
tractor and adjust the tractor to accept
the paper width.
8. Put the paper in both tractors with the
holes on the tractor pins. Make sure you
place corresponding holes on correspond-
ing pins.
9. Close the tractor covers and move the
right tractor to pull the paper tight across
the platen. Then tighten the locking lever.
10. Check the alignment of the paper supply
with the paper path. Paper must not
touch either side of the path.
11. Return the printhead to its original pOSi-
tion (step 4) using the printhead adjust-
ment lever.
2-6
NOTE
To prevent possible damage to the
printhead and platen, do not operate
the printer without a ribbon and paper,
or beyond the width of the paper.
2.6 CONNECTING THE POWER CABLE
Make sure that the printer is adequately grounded
by plugging the power cable into a three-wire
power receptacle.
CAUTION
Refer to the identification label on
the back of your printer for correct
voltage levels. An incorrect voltage
can cause damage to the printer.
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Figure 2-10. Power Switch and
Identification Label
1. Set the power switch to the OFF position.
2. Connect the power cable to the printer by
firmly pushing the female end of the cable
into the printer.
3. Connect the other end of the power cable
to the proper three-wire receptacle.