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Reloading Paper

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Reloading Paper Use this procedure when you run out of paper during a print job. The following steps allow you to reload paper without having to reset the top-of-form. The last sheet of the old paper supply is used to line up the first sheet of the new paper supply. This is especially useful when printing forms, such as labels or invoices. 1 Raise the printer cover. Raise the forms thickness lever as far as it will go. Do not open the tractor doors or remove the existing paper. 2 Press any key on the operator panel except Form Feed to silence the alarm. note Pressing any key on the operator panel will silence the alarm. Pressing the Form Feed key will silence the alarm and cause the paper to move. The top-of-form setting will be lost. 3 On cabinet models, open the cabinet front door. 4 Align the paper supply with the label on the floor. 5 Ensure that the paper pulls freely from the box. Operator's Guide Forms Thickness Lever EDGE OF PAPER BOX 33

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Reloading Paper
33
Operator’
s Guide
Use this procedure when you run out of
paper during a print job. The following
steps allow you to reload paper without
having to reset the top-of-form. The last
sheet of the old paper supply is used to
line up the first sheet of the new paper
supply. This is especially useful when
printing forms, such as labels or
invoices.
1
Raise the printer cover. Raise
the forms thickness lever as far
as it will go.
Do not open the tractor doors or
remove the existing paper.
2
Press any key on the operator panel
except
Form Feed
to silence the alarm.
note
Pressing
any key on the operator panel will
silence the alarm. Pressing the
Form Feed
key will silence the alarm and cause the
paper to move. The top–of–form setting will
be lost.
3
On cabinet models, open the
cabinet front door.
4
Align the paper supply with the
label on the floor
.
5
Ensure that the paper pulls
freely from the box.
Forms
Thickness
Lever
EDGE
OF
PAPER
BOX