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Maintenance Overview
Mechanical Controls and Indicators, All Models (Figure 4)
Instructions showing how to load the ribbon correctly.
One diagram is cast in relief on the shuttle cover
, and
another is printed on the paper scale.
Control or
Function
Indicator
Forms Thickness
Lever
Forms Thickness
Pointer and Scale
Tractors (2)
Tractor locks (2)
Horizontal
Adjustment Knob
Vertical Position
Knob
Sets the platen for paper and forms of different
thicknesses. Lever must be fully opened (raised) to load
or unload paper
.
Hold and feed paper. Used to set side margin and
position paper horizontally.
Allows fine positioning of left print margin. Moves paper
and tractors left or right.
Used to set top of form or first line to be printed. Rotate
to move paper vertically. Works when Forms Thickness
Lever is open.
Indicates
relative
thickness of forms/paper. Set this lever
at A for thin (single-part) forms, B for thicker forms, and
so on.
Ribbon Loading
Path Diagrams
Paper Scale
A horizontal scale graduated in tenths of an inch, useful
for setting paper margins and counting text columns.
(See below.)
110 20
1 inch
0.1 inch
Lock tractors in position.
Column
Number
Paper Supports
Help prevent paper jams by supporting inner sections of
paper. Positioned manually by sliding them along shafts.
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