3 procedure for bottom-loading the forms – AMT Datasouth 41AY89AR777 User Manual
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11. Set the top of fonn as follows:
Advance the fonn into the required position by using the Line feed.
Form A, and Form ▼ keys.
Press the Set key so that the digital readout displays 1, indicating line 1.
Press the Form Feed key.
Result:
The paper advances by one sheet and stops at the preset
top-of-form position.
12. If necessary, readjust the printhead-to-platen gap (described in
Paragraph 1.7.1).
13. As a final check, make certain the paper is properly aligned and is resting flat
against the platen with no wrinkling or buckling- The paper path to the printer
must be unrestricted (p^>CT shoirld not travel across desk comers or other objects).
NOTE:
To determine if the form is correctly positioned, you can run
the print-test procedure which prints test data. This procedure
is described in Paragraph 1.8.1.
1.6.3
PROCEDURE FOR BOTTOM-LOADING THE FORMS
The procedure for loading paper through the bottom of the printer is similar to
the previous procedure. To bottom-load the forms, perform the following steps:
1.
Make certain the printer is in the Off line condition (the On line light is off).
2.
Raise the access cover.
3.
Move the printhead away from the platen by moving the printhead adjustment
lever toward the front of the printer to the last position.
4.
To help set the left margin of the paper, manually move the printhead to the fe
left of the printer and align the left tractor with the printhead. Use the
tractor locking lever to lock the tractor in this position.
WARNING
The printhead gets hot during use. Wait until the
printhead is cool before handling it.
5.
Manually move the printhead to the center of the printer.
6.
Feed flie pap«- through the bottom feed slot and continue to feed paper in until
it advances past the mylar tensioner. Make certain the paper padi is
unrestricted.
7.
Pull the top of the paper up imtil it is level with the top of the tractors.
8.
Place the left side of the paper in the left tractor.
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