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CHAPTER
2
GETTING TO KNOW
YOUR SD-lo/l5
The more you learn about
SD-lo/15
and its sophisticated
features, old and new, the better SD- lo/15 is going to perform
for you.
Remember,
it's not just what you know - it's what
you know how
to
use! So, let's start getting acquainted!
Subjects we'll cover in this chapter include:
l
Components
and controls
l
Paper-out and front-cover-open
detectors
l
Paper selection and loading
l
Adjusting the gap - for different paper thickness
l
Self-test
- printout of available characters
COMPONENTS
AND
CONTROLS
First, the components.
You saw most of these when you un-
packed you printer. Now we'll give you a brief explanation
of
what they do. (For details on your initial set-up of SD-10/15,
with all components
in place, see Chapter 1.)
PRINTER
COVER
- This function is to protect the ribbon and
print head from dust and dirt, and also to reduce the sauna level.
SPROCKET
PAPER
GUIDE
- As you've guessed, this wire
rack is used to support
and guide the sprocket
paper during
printing.
INK RIBBON CARTRIDGE
- A neat and tidy timesaver, which
snaps into place within a few seconds.
POWER
CORD
- Connects
the printer to its power source,
usually a wall outlet. It's located at the left rear.
PRINT HEAD
- This is the unit which does the actual printing.
Like a typewriter, the print head prints through an ink ribbon.
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