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CHAPTER 3
Paper Adjustment
You can adjust the paper manually with the head-gap ad-
justing lever, the paper release lever and the platen knob.
Figure 3-10 indicates their locations.
Head Gap Adjusting Lever
You can adjust the gap between the printhead and the
platen according to the paper type and number of copies
that you plan to use by setting the head-gap adjusting lever.
You can select either
a
narrow gap (position 1) or a wide gap
(position 2).
To set the head gap:
1. Narrow
-
Use position 1 for single sheets and up to
three-part pressure-sensitive, carbon-lined, or inter-
leaf paper
.
2. Wide
-
Use position 2 for four-part pressure-sensitive,
carbon-lined, or interleaf paper.
Paper Release Lever
Set this lever to:
1.
Position 0 (Open) for tractor feed of sprocket
paper, or
2. Position C (Close) for friction feed of individual
sheets
.
Platen Knob
Use this to advance the paper manually
.