DP550 User's Manual
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Chapter 3 Loading Paper
3.1 Adjust the Position of the Gap Adjust Lever
Adjust the paper-thickness
Regardless fixing cut sheet paper or tractor paper should adjust the gap adjust lever which on the
left of the printer first. The gap adjust lever can heighten or lower the carriage to adapt the paper
thickness.
To be sure have good printing quality and prevent the paper jam happening, you need to pull the
lever to the corresponding position according to the paper thickness.
(
as figure 3-1shown).
3.2 Using Single Sheet Paper
Set the cut sheet paper mode
Turn the Paper select lever to the cut sheet paper position as shown in Figure 3-2.
Position Paper
type
-1 Thin
paper
0 Cut
sheet
1
2
~
3
2
4
~
5
3
6
~
7
Fanfold
paper
1
~
5
Card / Envelope
Lever position
Paper thickness
-1
Less than 0.06mm
0 0.06mm
~
0.12mm
1 0.13mm
~
0.23mm
2 0.24mm
~
0.34mm
3 0.35mm
~
0.45mm
4 0.46mm
~
0.56mm
5 0.57mm
~
0.67mm
6 0.68mm
~
0.80mm
Paper select lever
Cut sheet
Figure 3-2 Adjust the Paper select lever
Figure 3-1 Adjust the gap adjust lever
Table 3-1paper thickness setting table
Remark:
Gap adjust lever
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