Star Micronics FR-10 Printer User Manual


 
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PAPERHANDLING
The followingsectionsdescribethe waysin whichyou can controlpaper
feeding,etcby meansof the frontpanelcontrols:
Form feed
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formfeed can be achievedfromthe frontpanelin the followingway:
Put the printer off-line, by pressing the
ON.LINE button, so that the
indicatoris extinguished.
Press the
.!APEBFEEDbutton,andkeepit depnxsed.
Pressthe =‘ buttonmomentarily.
The paperwillthen moveforwardto the top of the next sheet(fanfold
paper),or ejecta cut sheet.
Setthe printeron-lineagain(..
ONLINE.button)to resumeprinting.
Paperparking
Paperparkingisusefulifyouareusingfanfoldpaper,andyouwanttoprint
adocumentononeortwosheetsofcut-sheetpaper.Theprinter“parks”the
fanfoldpapersafelyout of the way,so thatyoudo notneed to unloadthe
paper before inserting cut-sheet paper, then, when you have finished
printingon cut-sheetpaper, movesthe fanfoldpaperback to its original
positionso thatyoucan restat printing.
To usethis facility,followtheinstructionsbelow:
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Puttheprinteroff-line@ess the :-OWW‘button,sothattheindicatorgoes
out).
Press the
{ET:::CT:PARK’button,sothat thefanfoldpaperis movedoutof the
paperpath.
Nowmovetheteleaselevertotherearoftheprinter(~ position)toselect
cut-sheetpaper(disengagingthefanfoldsprockets).
NOTE
Ifyoudonotmovethereleaseleveratthisstage,theprinterwillwarnyou
at‘thenextstepby emittinga continuousseriesof &ps.
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