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CHAPTER 8
HANDLING METHOD
8.1 PROCEDURES FOR INSTALLING/UNINSTALLING THE THERMAL PAPER
8.1.1 Procedures for Installing/Uninstalling the Thermal paper
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Installing the thermal paper
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Cut the edge of the paper finely with scissors, a cutter knife, etc. It is recommended that the edge
of the thermal paper be cut in the shape shown in Figure 8-1.
Figure 8-1 Thermal Paper Edge
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Insert the thermal paper from the paper inlet until it meets resistance.
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Feed the thermal paper while inserting the thermal paper. See Chapter 3 “Motor Drive Method” for
motor drive pulse rate.
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Uninstalling the thermal paper
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Cut the thermal paper near the paper inlet.
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Feed the paper until the paper is totally discharged.
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Clearing a paper jam
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Uninstall the paper according to the method of uninstalling the thermal paper.
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If a paper jam is not solved, Operate the platen release lever as shown in Figure 8-2 and remove the
thermal paper.