Star Micronics LC-20 User Manual page 20

Dot matrix printer
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6.
7.
Withthe sprocketcoversopen,mountthe paperby aligningholes with
the pins on the sprockets.
Adjustthe spacingof the sprocketsby slidingthemalongthe bar, using
the clampleverat the backof each sprocketto releaseandlock themin
position.Whenthe lever is down,the sprocketis released,and when it
is up, the sprocketis locked.
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Figuru 7-11. Mount the fanfold psper over the sprockets.
8.
9.
Now closethe sprocketcovers,againmakingsure that the paperholes
are aligned with the pins on the sprockets. If they are not aligned
properly,youwillhaveproblemswithpaperfeeding,possiblyresulting
in tearingandjammingof the paper.
Turnon thepowerusingtheswitchlocatedatthefrontoftheprinter.The
printerwill'beep,indicatingthat ttiepaperis not yet fully loaded.This
is also confirmedby the orange
POWER
indicatorflashing.
10.Movethe bail leverforward.Whenthe bailopens,the printerfeedsthe
paper automatically.
11.Move the bail lever back. The paper will feed slightlyforward again,
endingin positionto print with a top marginof aboutone inch.
12.Replacethe rear cover.Hold it tiltedupward and insertthe four tabs at
the bottominto their slots.Then rotatethe coverupwards,pressingthe
thumbpads on the left and rightto snap it into place.
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