Printer Compartment; Loading Thermal Paper On The Ecr 6800/6900 - Olivetti ECR 6800 Service Manual

2.4

PRINTER COMPARTMENT

The printer compartment is on the top left-hand side of the cash register. It houses the thermal paper roll,
journal winder spindle, back-up batteries and the thermal printer. The cash register uses standard 2 1/4"
(57 mm) thermal paper.

2.4.1 LOADING THERMAL PAPER ON THE ECR 6800/6900

1. Make sure the cash register is plugged into a grounded power outlet.
2. Unlock, open and remove the printer compartment cover, then remove the plastic journal winder spindle.
3. Release and lift the clamshell mechanism as shown in the following figure.
4. With a pair of scissors, cut the end of the paper tape to create a straight, even edge so that the paper can
be properly fed through the print mechanism.
5. Set the paper roll in the bottom of the printer compartment so that the paper feeds out from the bottom of the
roll.
Y108540-8
Fig. 2-5
3
Fig. 2-6
Service Manual 2-7