Epson LX-810 - Outline of Printer Mechanism Operation

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2.1.2 Outline of Printer Mechanism Operation
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Model 3D 10 is a 9-pin serial dot matrix printer. Because the frame and many of the components
are of plastic, the mechanism is lightweight. A block diagram of the printer mechanism is shown in
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CW = clockwise; CCW= counterclockwise.
HP = home position; PE= paper end.
Figure 2-2. Printer Mechanism Block Diagram
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