Adjustments; Printhead-To-Platen Gap Adjustment - Lexmark 2380 - Forms Printer B/W Dot-matrix Service Manual

Adjustments

CAUTION: Be sure to unplug the power cord whenever you are
working on the printer with one of the covers removed.

Printhead-to-Platen Gap Adjustment

WARNING: To prevent damage to the printhead when this adjust-
ment is made, be sure a gap exists between the printhead and the
right end of the platen before you turn the printer on.
Perform the printhead-to-platen gap adjustment after replacing or
disassembling any of the following parts:
•
Carrier
•
Platen
•
Pinch Roller (Lower)
•
Ribbon Drive Rack Gear
•
Side Frame (Left)
•
Side Frame (Right)
•
Paper Separator
•
Feed Roller (Lower)
•
Paper Guide.
Note: Make sure the top cover is installed.
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