Chapter 4: Paper Handling; Selecting Paper Types; Cut-Sheet Paper; Fanfold Paper - Star Micronics LC-6211 User Manual

Chapter 4: Paper Handling

Your printer is designed to print on a variety of different paper types. This
chapter tells you everything you need to know about paper, and how to set the
printer up for manual paper feed. In this chapter, you will learn about:
Selecting the best type of paper to use
Adjusting for paper thickness
Manual sheet feeding
Clearing paper jams

Selecting paper types

Use the following information when selecting paper.

Cut-Sheet Paper

Width:
Length:
Thickness (1-ply): 52 to 156 g/m
Copy Paper:
Copies:

Fanfold Paper

Width:
Length:
Thickness (1-ply): 52 to 81 g/m
Copy Paper:
Copies:
5.5 to 12 / 140 to 305 mm
5.5 to 11 / 140 to 280 mm
2
/ 45 to 135 kg / 14 to 42 lbs
2
40 to 52 g/m / 34 to 45 kg / 11 to 14 lbs; pressure sensitive
paper
Total Thickness: 0.020 / 0.5 mm
Original + 6
4.5 to 12 / 114 to 305 mm
6 / 152 mm (min.)
2
/ 45 to 70 kg / 14 to 22 lbs
2
40 to 52 g/m / 34 to 45 kg / 11 to 14 lbs; pressure sensitive
paper
Total Thickness: 0.020 / 0.5mm
Original + 6
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