Service manual
REV.-A
Table 1-1. Line Feed Speed
(1
iine
=
1/6”)
Intermittent feed
Continuous feed
Type of paper
Thin
Thick
Thin
Thick
ms
ms
ms
(ips)
ms
(ips)
Fanfold paper
77
85
55 (3.0) 66 (2.5)
Cut sheet (manual)
69
77
45 (3.7) 55 (3.0)
Cut sheet
(CSF)
71
77
48 (3.5) 55 (3.0)
* Thin:
Thickness is less than or equal to 0.18 mm.
Thick:
Thickness is more than 0.18 mm.
***** precautions for Handling Paper *****
1 ) Friction feed
● Set the release lever to the FRICTION position.
● Load the paper from the front or top entrance.
● Do not use continuous paper.
● Do not perform any reverse paper feeds within the top 8.5 m m area and bottom 22 mm area.
● Do not perform reverse feeds greater than 1/6” after the paper end has been detected.
● Use the paper-tension unit.
● Insert the multi-part cut sheet forms only from the front.
2) Push tractor feed
● Set the release lever to the REAR PUSH/FRONT PUSH position.
● Load the paper from the rear or front entrance.
● Release the friction feed mechanism.
●
M u Iti-part paper must be carbonless.
● Use the paper-tension unit.
● Do not perform reverse feeds greater than 1/6”.
● Do not perform reverse feeding after the paper end has been detected, because accuracy of paper feed
cannot be assured.
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