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Figure 58. Tension gate
10. Align the tractor holes with the front and rear guide pins.
11. Move the Splice Lever to the "Splice" position to turn on the splicing table
12. If you are splicing fan-fold forms, move the box of fan-fold forms into the
13. Open the tension gate by pushing in (1) and pulling out on (2) (see Figure 58).
14. Thread the new forms to be spliced as shown in the threading diagram on the
15. Move the new forms into position. Align the leading edge of the new forms
16. Close the tension gate.
vacuum. You see the 0782 SPLICE LEVER IN SPLICING POSITION message.
Note: When the splicing table vacuum is on, you should hear a hissing sound
and feel suction if you put your finger on the tape slot.
forms input area.
printer. See "Paper paths" on page 70 for detailed instructions on threading
forms through the paper path.
Note: Tractored forms must be spliced at a perforation that is centered
between tractor holes. Ensure that the fold direction of the new forms is the
same as the fold direction of the currently-loaded forms. If necessary, tear off a
page of the new forms.
with the center of the splicing table tape slot. Align the tractor holes with the
front and rear guide pins.
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