Paper Scale Alignment - Printronix P7000 Series Maintenance Manual

Chapter 4

Paper Scale Alignment

Paper Scale Alignment

1. Open the printer cover.
2. Load paper.
3. Connect the power cord to the AC power source.
4. Set the printer power switch to 1 (on).
5. Verify that the shuttle cover (1) is properly installed (page 280).
6. Print a full 136 column line by selecting and running one of the diagnostic
self-tests. (See page 211.)
7. Check alignment of the scale to the print at column positions 1 and 136.
8. If adjustment is necessary, loosen the three 5/64 inch button-head hex
screws (2).
9. Position the scale (3) so that column positions 1 and 136 line up with the
first and last characters on the 136 character printout.
10. Tighten the 5/64 inch button-head hex screws (2).
11. Close the printer cover.
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