Chapter 3 Cutting
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Installing a Ballpoint Pen in the Pen Adapter
Use a ballpoint pen with a diameter of 8 to 9 mm. The ballpoint pen type may affect image quality.
Recommended: K105-GA (Pentel Co., Ltd.)
• Do not use ballpoint pens as shown below. Some types of ballpoint pens may tilt.
Pens with shafts that change thickness
midway
Pens with protrusions or bumps on the shaft
1
Put the cap on the pen adapter.
• The cap is used to adjust the height of the pen nib.
2
Insert the ballpoint pen into the pen adapter.
• Insert the pen nib until it hits the cap.
3
Fix the pen nib by turning the knob screw in the direction indicated by the arrow in the
picture.
• Be careful to avoid overtightening the knob screw. Disregarding this precaution may damage or
break the ballpoint pen.