Loading The Paper - Radio Shack TRS-80 PC-3 Owner's Manual

6. To use the Printer, turn on the PC-3 Computer power switch, and then the Printer switch.
Press the
@
key.
If the
@
key is not pressed, the Printer may not operate.
Note: If executed when the Printer switch is set at the OFF position, printing causes an error (ERROR code 8). (The low battery
indicator may light up at this point.)
In this case, turn the Printer switch ON, and press the
@)
key. Then, execute the printing again.
Loading the Paper
(1) Turn off the Printer switch.
(2) Open the paper cover. (Fig.21)
Paper cover
Figure 21.
(3) Insert the leading edge of the roll of paper into the slot located in the paper tape compartment. (Fig. 22) (Fig. 23)
(Any curve or crease near the beginning of the paper makes insertion difficult.)
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