0 All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the contents of this manual at the time of press. However, should any errors be detected, STAR would greatly appreciate being informed of them. 0 The above notwithstanding, manual. . @ Copyright 1988 Star Micronics Co., Ltd. STAR can assume no responsibility for any errors in%&...
Chapter 1 INSTALLATION UNPACKING Open the carton and check each item in the box against Figure l-l to make sure that you have everything (there should be Sve items). - FfOure I-1. Check to make sure You have all five items: 1) Sheet feeder, 2) Hopper attachment, 3) Stacker attachment, 4) Printer cover, and 5) User’s manual.
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MOUNTING THE AUTOMATIC 1. Hold the metal hopper attachment it firmly into the tixihg holes on the top part of the hopper suppport. _ - ..wgure i-2. Insert me nopper anacnmem. After you’ve inserted the hopper attachment, ment, squeezing it with your hand, into the fixing groove in the front part of the main body as shown in Figure l-3.
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igure 1-4. Move the release lever and the bail lever to mount the Automatic Sheet Feeder. Secure the mounting brackets of the Automatic shaft of the platen by lowering it into position as shown in Figure l-5. igure 1-5. Mount the Automatic Sheet Feeder onto the printer. Confirm that the mounting brackets on both sides of the Automatic Sheet Feeder are correctly engaged on the printer.
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ection roller Figure 1-B. Confirm that the Automatic Sheet Feeder is set correctly. Install the printer cover provided with the Automatic Sheet Feeder. Notes: 1. Please keep the original printer cover in a safe place. 2. To remove the Automatic Sheet Feeder, carry out the above in- stallation procedures in reverse.
hapter 2 LOADING THE PAPER 1. Pull the paper loading lever forward to bring the pressure plate back into position with a clicking sound as shown in Figure 2-l. Figure 2-1. Pull the paper loading lever forward. Align the left paper guide position with the triangle seal on the side of the stacker.
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Figure 2-2. Fan the paper before loading. Load the paper, aligning it with the left side hopper, then sliding the right hopper into position. Do not set it too tightly, so as to allow the paper to be transported smoothly between the hoppers. After loading the paper into the hopper, press the paper loading lever backward.
OPERATION OF CONTROL CODES When the paper-out detector is enabled by setting the DIP switch, the following control codes will be changed as shown below: < FF > (Form Feed) This command sets the paper into the printer. It ejects any paper set in the printer when the Automatic Sheet Feeder is empty.
hapter 3 MAINTENANCE The Automatic Sheet Feeder is designed to withstand long use with high reliability. We ask users to regularly remove any dirt or dust from the Au- tomatic Sheet Feeder, first removing it from the printer. printer mechanism and roller in particular should be kept clean. MALFUNCTIONS Malfunctions may be resolved by simple inspection, so please check the following items:...
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Symptom * Poor paper Paper is crooked 0 Too much horizontal movement of paper so that guide rollers of the Automatic Sheet Feeder do not take up the paper correctly. * Full stacker (the Malfunction paper ejection part which stores the printed paper) - Paper does not match Automatic Sheet...
Chapter 4 w Dimensions and weight Width Depth Height Weight: Paper type and dimensions Type Width Length Weight Storage H Printing area Paper width 12mm (7.15”) N 216mm (8.5” Smm - Printing Width and ovel SPECIFICA TIONS 340 mm (13.4 inches) 250 mm ( 9.8 inches) 320 mm...
Hopper capacity H Stacker capacity Reliability Ambient conditions Temperature Operation Storage Humidity Operation Storage Max. 50 sheets (with 64 g/m2) Max. 50 sheets (with 64 g/m2) 100,000 cycles (MCBF; Mean Cycle Before Failure) +5 - +40 “C +70 “C 30 N 80 % (no condensation) 20 N 95 % (no condensation)
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Consumer Response Star Micronics Co., Ltd. invites your suggestions and comments on your printer and this manual. Please address your correspondence Worldwide Headquarters: STAR MICRONICS CO., LTD. 194 Nakayoshida Shizuoka, JAPAN 422-91 Attn: Product Manager American Market: STAR MICRONICS AMERICA INC.
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