Paperparking; Paperunparking - Star Micronics LC-20 User Manual

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Paperparking
Afterloadingfanfoldpaper,youdo nothaveto unloadit whenyou wantto
print on a singlesheet.The printerwill "park"it for you if you followthe
procedurebelow.
1. To beginpaper parking,start with power ON, fanfoldpaperloadedin
printingposition,and the releaselever up.
2. Press the ON
LINE
buttonon the controlpanelto set the printeroff-line.
ON
LINE
indicatorwill turn off.
3. Tear off the printedform at the last perforation,leavingnot more than
abouthalf a page showingabovethe top cover.If necessary,press the
PAPER FEED
buttonto feed paperforwarduntila perforationis located
just abovethe top cover, and tear there.
4. Press the
FONT
buttonand hold it down.
5. Whileholdingthe FONT buttondown,pressthe
PAPER FEED
buttonon
the controlpanel.
The printerwill automatically feed the fanfoldform backwarduntilthe
paperis completelyfree of the platen.
6. Movethe releaselever to the down position.
7. Mountthe paper guidein the uprightposition.
Now you can load single sheets either automaticallyor manually,as ex-
plainedpreviously.The fanfold paper remainsparked at the back of the
printer.
Paperunparking
Whenyou wantto resumeusingfanfoldpaper,theprocedureis as follows.
1. Removeall singlesheetsfrom the printer.
2. Mountthe paper guidein the horizontalposition.
3. Movethe releaselever to the up position.
4. WithPowerON,movethebailleverforward.Thepnnterwill automati-
cally feed the parkedfanfoldpaperback into positionfor printing.
5. Movethe bail lever back to close the bail.Now you are readyto print.
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