Star Micronics LC-20 Printer User Manual


 
Paperparking
Afterloadingfanfoldpaper,youdonothaveto unloaditwhenyouwantto
printon a singlesheet.The printerwill“park”it for you if youfollowthe
procedurebelow.
1. To beginpaperparking,startwithpowerON, fanfoldpaperloadedin
printingposition,andthe releaseleverup.
2. Pressthe ON
LINEbuttonon thecontrolpanelto settheprinteroff-line.
ON
LINEindicatorwillturnoff.
3. Tearoff the printedformat the last perforation,leavingnot morethan
abouthalf a pageshowingabovethetop cover.If necessary,pressthe
PAPER FEED buttonto feedpaperforwarduntila perforationis located
just abovethe topcover,andtearthere.
4. Pressthe
FONT buttonandholdit down.
5. Whileholdingthe FONTbuttondown,pressthe
PAPER FEED buttonon
thecontrolpanel.
Theprinterwillautomaticallyfeedthefanfoldformbackwarduntilthe
paperis completelyfreeof theplaten.
6. Movethereleaseleverto thedownposition.
7. Mountthepaperguidein theuprightposition.
Now you can load singlesheetseitherautomaticallyor manually,as ex-
plainedpreviously.The fanfoldpaper remainsparked at the back of the
printer.
Paperunparking
Whenyouwantto resumeusingfanfoldpaper,theprocedureis as follows.
1. Removeall singlesheetsfromtheprinter.
2. Mountthe paperguidein thehorizontalposition.
3. Movethereleaseleverto the up position.
4. WithPowerON,movethebailleverforward.Thepnnterwill automati-
callyfeedtheparkedfanfoldpaperbackintopositionfor printing.
5. Movethe bailleverbackto closethe bail.Nowyouare readyto print.
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