Specifications

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4.1.2 Platen Gap Adjustment
If you have rotated or reassembled the SHAFT, CR, GUIDE or the adjusting bushing, or if printing is
abnormal, you must adjust the gap between the PLATEN and the
printhead.
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Remove the PRINTER MECHANISM from the HOUSING ASSY., LOWER (see Section 3.2.4).
Remove the
printhead from the carriage (see Section 3.2. 1).
Use tweezers to remove the RIBBON MASK from the carriage.
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RIBBON MASK
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“riage
Figure 4-2. Removing the RIBBON MASK
Remount the
printhead on the carriage.
Set the paper-thickness LEVER, G, ADJUST to position O (the second step position).
Move the LEVER, RELEASE back to the friction setting.
Move the carriage until the edge of the
printhead is at the 5th column print position.
Use the box driver (7 mm) to rotate the adjusting bushing on the FRAME, MAIN, RIGHT of the PRINTER
MECHANISM.
Box Driver
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BUSH, PARALLEL, ADJUST
Figure 4-3. The Adjusting Bushing
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