6.4 LAYOUT OF THE PRINTER MECHANISM AND THERMAL PAPER
The printer mechanism can be laid out as shown below.
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Thermal head
Thermal head heat element
Paper Roll
Printer mechanism
Printer mounting plate
Platen
Out-of-paper sensor
Platen holder
Figure 6-5 Recommended Layout between the Printer and the Paper
* The thermal paper feeding distance between the out-of-paper sensor and the heat element is approximately 5.0mm
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