Paper Park - OKIDATA ML590 Service Manual

3.3.06 Paper Park

General Information
Paper Park allows the user to print using single (cut) sheet pages without removing continuous
forms from the printer.
Procedure: Continuous Feed to Single Sheet
1. Remove any printed pages from the printer.
2. Press PARK to retract the continuous forms paper from the paper path.
3. Lift the paper separator to the upright position.
4. Move the paper lever to the TOP (Single Sheet) position.
5. Load the single sheet paper.
Procedure: Single Sheet to Continuous Feed
1. Remove any single sheet pages from the printer.
2. Lower the paper separator to the Continuous Forms position (rear feed).
3. Move the paper lever to the REAR or BOT position, as appropriate.
4. Lower the paper support.
5. Press FORM FEED
NOTE:
When the printer is set to a different paper path, the printhead will travel back and forth.
The pins are "gently" fired to sense paper thickness and set the printhead gap.
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to load the continuous forms paper into the printer.
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