Star Micronics ATAR LC-500 User Manual

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ENGLISH

Contents

1. Printer Setup .............................................. 1

Choosing a place for the printer ....................................................... 1

Unpacking the printer ....................................................................... 2

Printer Components .......................................................................... 3

Installing the paper guide ................................................................. 4

Opening the printer cover ................................................................. 4

Removing the printer cover .............................................................. 5

Connecting the Power Cord and turning the power ON and OFF.... 6

Installing the ribbon cassette ............................................................ 7

Removing the ribbon cassette ......................................................... 10

Connecting to your computer using the parallel cable ................... 10

Ferrite Core Installation ................................................................... 11

2. Paper Handling ........................................ 13

Selecting paper types ...................................................................... 13

Cut-sheet paper ............................................................................... 13

Fanfold paper .................................................................................. 13

Loading cut-sheet paper.................................................................. 14

Printing on cut-sheet paper ............................................................. 17

Loading fanfold paper .................................................................... 18

Printing on fanfold paper ................................................................ 22

Parking fanfold paper ..................................................................... 23

Unparking fanfold paper ................................................................. 23

3. Control Panel Operations ....................... 24

Switching between on-line and off-line .......................................... 25