Cutting - Ricoh D124 Detailed Descriptions Manual

1.7.5 5 CUTTING

1. When the print job is finished, the print head moves away from the platen so that
the cutter can cut the paper.
 If the last line printed ends on the left side, the carriage moves to the left side of
the machine.
 If the last line printed ends on the right side (bi-directional printing), the
carriage moves the right to its home position.
2. Paper feeds a short distance and stops.
3. The cutter motor switches on and drives the circular cutter from right to left to cut
the paper.
4. When the cutter reaches the left side of the machine, the cutter drops into a track
below the paper, and then the cutter motor reverses and returns the cutter
(passing below the paper) to its home position on the right side of the machine.
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