Star Micronics NB24-10/15 Printer User Manual


 
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9. Set the release lever to the auto-feed setting. The printer
will advance the paper automatically.
10. When the paper stops, set the release lever for sprocket-
feed paper again.
11. Install the paper guide on the printer. See Figures 2-10
and 2-11 for details. When used with sprocket-feed
paper, the guide is turned around and laid flat (Figure 2-
10) or raise (Figure 2-11) on top of the printer as a paper
separator. Make sure that the tabs on the guide fit into
their receivers.
ADJUSTING THE PRINT HEAD
The distance between the print head and the platen must be
adjusted to accommodate papers of different thicknesses. To
make this adjustment, move the adjustment lever, which is
under the printer cover and immediately in front of the release
lever (Figure 2-12). Pulling the adjustment lever towards you
will widen the gap; pushing it away from you will narrow the
gap-
There are four positions; you can feel the lever clicking into
the various notches. The first step (shown) is the one most com-
monly used for single sheets of paper.
Try different positions until you get the best printing results.
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Figure 2-12.
The adjustment lever allows for different thicknesses
of paper.