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Selecting a printer stand, Activating the bottom-feed tractors, Path: bottom – AMT Datasouth ACCEL-6300 User Manual

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User's Guide

A-2 Bottom-Feed Tractors

Selecting a Printer Stand

You'll need a sturdy printer stand with a paper slot through which paper
can be fed. The paper slot permits pin-feed paper to feed straight up
from below the printer to the bottom-feed tractors. When selecting a
printer stand, observe the following guidelines:

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9 The stand must be sturdy enough to support the weight of the printer:

54 pounds (24.5 kg) for wide-carriage models or 48 pounds (21.8 kg)
for narrow-carriage models.

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9 The table top must be wide enough to hold the printer: 24 inches

(61 cm) for wide-carriage models or 19 inches (48.3 cm) for nar-
row
- carriage models. It must also be at least 17 inches (43.2 cm)
deep.

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9 The paper slot must be wide enough for the paper you intend to use

and at least 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) deep.

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9 The stand should contain shelves or bins for paper entering and

exiting the printer.

Activating the Bottom-Feed Tractors

To activate the bottom-feed tractors so that they will feed paper, press
the Paper Path button on the control panel as needed to select the Bottom
paper path.

Figure A-2. Selecting the Bottom Path

PATH:

Bottom

Paper
Path

User's Guide

A-2 Bottom-Feed Tractors

Selecting a Printer Stand

You'll need a sturdy printer stand with a paper slot through which paper
can be fed. The paper slot permits pin-feed paper to feed straight up
from below the printer to the bottom-feed tractors. When selecting a
printer stand, observe the following guidelines:

9

9

9

9

9 The stand must be sturdy enough to support the weight of the printer:

54 pounds (24.5 kg) for wide-carriage models or 48 pounds (21.8 kg)
for narrow-carriage models.

9

9

9

9

9 The table top must be wide enough to hold the printer: 24 inches

(61 cm) for wide-carriage models or 19 inches (48.3 cm) for nar-
row
- carriage models. It must also be at least 17 inches (43.2 cm)
deep.

9

9

9

9

9 The paper slot must be wide enough for the paper you intend to use

and at least 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) deep.

9

9

9

9

9 The stand should contain shelves or bins for paper entering and

exiting the printer.

Activating the Bottom-Feed Tractors

To activate the bottom-feed tractors so that they will feed paper, press
the Paper Path button on the control panel as needed to select the Bottom
paper path.

Figure A-2. Selecting the Bottom Path

PATH:

Bottom

Paper
Path