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Getting Started
MTS
e
Loading a new roll of paper
Attention
The paper rolls must be stored in a cool, dry and shaded place.
see reference on page 11-7.
An internal device detects the end of the roll and triggers display of "No paper".
Also a red line is marked on the paper, beginning approximately 1 meter from
the end of the roll.
•
On any new roll of paper remove the adhesive and cut back at least one turn
of paper from the beginning of the roll to eliminate all traces of glue which
could damage the print head.
•
Remove the protective cover of the printer below the instrument by undoing
the two thumbscrews.
The paper feed path, marked on the printer itself, is given below:
Paper feed path
•
Push the lever up
•
Position the new roll of paper and feed the paper by hand following the path
indicated below, until it comes out of the rear panel.
•
Push the lever down.
•
Reposition the printer cover and secure it by tightening the two
thumbscrews.
Coping to an external printer
To do this you must first connect a compatible printer to the Centronics
connector on the rear panel of the MTS
e
.
External Printer configuration
Use the following procedure to set the correct printer configuration. In the
SYSTEM SETUP
menu:
1.
Select the option
External
in the
Printer
windows.
2.
Select the printer used on the line
Printer type : see
"Choice of the external
printer type" on page 3-16.
Paper blocking
lever
Rear panel
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