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Operating the Printer
Using the Controls
Paper Loading
Failure to load paper correctly may result in a paper jam. To remove paper that has jammed:
1. Open the Front Cover.
2. Pull the paper backwards out of the mechanism. If the paper will not remove pull the paper
forwards out of the mechanism. If needed cycle power to the printer and wait 5 seconds.
Drop roll into paper bucket so that paper comes off the bottom of the paper roll. Insert the paper end into the paper
feed actuator assembly. The paper feed actuator will automatically feed the paper through the mechanism . Close
the paper cover lid, paper loading is complete.
To load paper the power must be turned ON. Refer to the pictorial paper loading instructions in the Paper Roll
Cover. Follow the instructions on this page.
The 5300 printer includes the
following controls :
•Paper feed button used to
advance paper.
•Power switch used to turn the
printer on and off.
Paper and other printer consumables may be purchased from Pertech by calling 1-800-800-6614.
Roll paper must be 3.0 inches wide +/- .03 inches (.762mm) with a maximum diameter of 3.5 inches (88.9mm).
Ink Jet 535X receipt printers can accommodate 1 paper ply. Impact 537X receipt printers can accommodate 1 or two
paper plys. The minimum inside core diameter is 5/8 inches (15.875mm).
Inserted forms allow for one original plus 2 additional copies, this includes the receipt roll paper if used. Minimum
form size is 5.5 inches by 2.75 inches (139.7 by 69.9mm) with thickness between .0015 to .0047 inches (.0381-
.1194mm) for 2 ply s, .0026-.0047 for 1ply(.066-.1194mm) . Total media thickness allowed is no more than .012
inches (.305mm) includes the receipt.
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