Stand: 28.2.2002
Gedruckt: 06.02.2007
Stand: 28.2.2002
Gedruckt: 06.02.2007
Stand: 28.2.2002
Gedruckt: 06.02.2007
Stand: 28.2.2002
Gedruckt: 06.02.2007
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2 Op era tor Ins tru cti on s
2. 1 U np ac ki ng an d In sp ec tio n
Carefull y unpack and inspect your GPT-1578 for any damage that may have occurred in
transit. Should any damage have occurred, notify GeBE, Inc., save the shipping carton
and packing material s, and file a damage claim with the carrier. Specify the nature and the
extent of the damage. Before installin g or operatin g the printer, check the followin g:
Printer mechanis m and paper path are clear of all packing material s or
other foreign matter.
Paper is installed . DO NOT OPERATE the printer without paper. Refer to
Section 2.2 - Paper Loading for paper loading instruction s.
2. 2 P ap er Lo ad in g
Paper is installed into the GPT-1578 printer from the top. Load the roll of paper by
inserting the spindle inside the roll of paper and placing the spindle ends into the mounting
slots (the paper feeds from the bottom of the roll with the coating on the “inside” ). Turn on
the power switch and feed the straight edge of the paper into the paper guide. The paper
will automatic ally load and cut the paper. Be sure that the paper is feeding properl y with
the thermal side facing up.
Figure 5 - GPT-1578 Paper Roll loading
Figure 6 - GPT-1578 Paper loading
2. 3 P ap er Ja m
In the event of a paper jam condition , do not force paper into the unit, or try to pry the
paper out of the unit, this may damage the thermal print mechanis m. Caution should be
exercised when working near the cutter mechanis m; the blades are sharp and may cause
serious injury. This printer is designed for easy maintena nce.
To release or remove paper from under the print head:
Lightly lift the cutter release latch on the center top of the printer to let the cutter
mechanis m pivot downwar d.
Lightly pull forward on the two printhea d release latches, located on the right and left
of the print mechanis m, to open the printer mechanis m clamshell for easy paper
removal.
