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Printronix P7000 Cartridge Ribbon Printer User Manual

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Reload Paper

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Figure 15. Adjusting the Platen Lever

28. Turn the platen stop knob clockwise or counterclockwise to match the

paper thickness. (The A-B-C scale corresponds approximately to 1-, 3-,
and 6-part paper thickness. Adjust until you have the desired print
quality).

NOTE:

The platen stop allows you to set an optimum and consistent
thickness that is not affected when opening and closing the platen
lever.

29. Lower the platen lever until it stops.

30. Press

ON LINE/CLEAR

to clear any fault messages (such as “LOAD

PAPER”) from the LCD.

31. Press

SET TOF

. The top-of-form you have set moves down to the print

position.

If there is data in the buffer, the paper moves forward to the last

print position on the next page.

32. Press

ON LINE/CLEAR

and close the printer cover.

183444 REV B

183444b

183446b

Platen Lever

Vertical Position
Knob

Platen Stop
Knob

A

Platen
Stop

183445b

Paper Thickness
Indicator

A