Star Micronics NX-15 Printer User Manual


 
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h The second setting is for normal single sheets.
& The third is for sprocket-feed paper.
# The bottom one is used when you want to release the
paper completely to adjust it.
The paper bail holds the paper against the platen according to
‘the setting of the release lever. The bail is opened when the
release lever is in the top position, closed when the lever is in
the second or third positions, and opened by the printer when
the lever is in the bottom position.
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Release lever
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Paper bail
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Figure 2-3. Use frictionfeed for singlesheets and tractor feed for
continuouspaper.
Loading single sheets
Instead of feeding the paper in
manudy by turning the platen
knob, you can use the release lever for automatic feeding (the
printer must be turned on). Single sheets from 6 to 14.5 inches
wide can be used and the paper guide must be fitted:
1. Flip the clamp levers backward hnd move the
sprockets and sheet guides on the tractor feed unit all
the way to the ends.
2. With the ribs of the paper guide toward you and the
sliding adjuster at the bottom left, insert the guide into
the slot at the back of the printer cover.