EPSON LX-300+II/300+II RTP/1170II
Revision D
Operating Principles
Printer Mechanism
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2.2 Printer Mechanism
The following are main components of the LX-300+II/1170II printer mechanism.
Printhead
Carriage mechanism
Carriage (CR) motor, Carriage home position (HP) detector
Ribbon mechanism
Color ribbon drive mechanism (option)
Platen gap adjustment mechanism
Adjust lever, Platen gap detector
Paper feed mechanism
PF motor, rear paper end (RPE) detector, bottom paper end (BPE) detector
Release mechanism
Release detector (REL)
Figure 2-2. Printer Mechanism Block Diagram
Rear paper end detector
Bottom paper end detector
Platen
Tractor
PF motor
Ribbon
Carriage
Ribbon Mechanism
Printhead
Adjust lever
Platen gap detector
Carriage motor
Timing belt
Carriage guide shaft
Release detector
Release mechanism
Carriage home position detector
Summary of Contents for cLX-300+II RTP
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