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4.1 PRINTER MECHANISM ADJUSTMENTS
This section describes the printer mechanism adjustments for the DFX-6500. Whenever the printer is
disassembled and the printer parts mentioned in this section are replaced or repaired, perform the
appropriate adjustments to ensure proper printer operation. Periom adjustments before assembling the
pnnter.
4.1.1 PG Motor Backlash Adjustment
In the PG motor backlash adjustment, the PG motor pinion gear must mesh smoothly with the PG
transmission gear cog. lt the pinion gear is poorly aligned or the pinion gear and cog are too tight, printer
operation is noisy or the character density is incorrect.
Step 1: Loosen the two screws securing the PG motor to the left side frame. (Refer to Section 3.2.6.4)
Step 2: Make sure the PG motor pinion gear is properly aligned with the PG transmission gear cog. Move
the PG motor until there is 0.05 to 0.15 mm (0.002 to 0.01 inches) between the PG motor pinion gear
and PG transmission gear cog. Then tighten the two screws.
/” 2’
PG Transmission Gear
0.05 - 0.15mm
Figure 4-1. PO Motor Mounting Position Adjustment
Rev. A
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