Installing The Cutter - Printronix t8000 Administrator's Manual

NOTE:
Keep the two screws you have removed; you will use them to attach the cutter assembly to the
lower support assembly.

Installing the Cutter

RJ-11 Receptacle
RJ-11 Connector
Screw (2)
Metal Tab (2)
Magnetic Catch (2)
1. Plug the RJ-11 connector into the RJ-11 receptacle.
2. Pull the metal tabs from the magnetic catches and swing open the cutter assembly mounting
bracket from the cutter assembly.
WARNING
The cutter blades are sharp. Keep your fingers away from the cutter blades.
3. Place the cutter assembly in position.
4. Install the two screws using the appropriate metric hex key.
5. Place the cutter assembly into the up (closed) position.
NOTE:
The printer cannot detect the presence of the cutter unless the cutter is in the up (closed)
position and the cutter top cover is installed when the printer is powered on.
Cutter Assembly
Figure 25 Cutter Assembly
Lower Support Assembly
Cutter Assembly
Mounting Bracket
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