Inserting The Paper Tray/Loading Paper - Sony UP-55MD Mode D'emploi

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Close the front door.
Notes
When handling the ink ribbon:
• Do not rewind the ink ribbon for reuse.
• When handling the ink ribbon, be careful not to touch
the surface of the ink ribbon. Dust or finger prints are
likely to cause unsatisfactory printing or malfunction
of the head.
When storing ink ribbon:
• Avoid placing the ink ribbon in a location subject to:
– high temperatures
– high humidity
– excessive dust
– direct sunlight
• Store a partially used ink ribbon in its original
packaging.
If your ink ribbon should tear
Repair the tear with transparent tape. There should be no
problem with using the remaining portion of the ribbon.
Transparent tape
Turn the gray gear of the spool that takes up the
ink ribbon in the direction of the arrow to remove
any slack until the transparent tape cannot be
seen.
Inserting the Paper Tray/Loading
Paper
To load paper in the paper tray and insert the paper tray
into the printer, follow the procedure below. Be careful
not to touch the printing surface of the paper.
When you use the printer for the first time, start the
operation to insert the paper tray from step 2.
Notes
• Use only the paper recommended. Failing to do so is
likely to result in malfunctions such as paper jams.
(See "Ink Ribbon and Paper" on page 65.)
• When a blank sheet of paper is ejected and the
message "RIBBON END" appears, the ink ribbon has
been exhausted. Replace the paper together with the
ink ribbon. Do not use the ejected blank paper.
• Be careful when removing and inserting the paper
tray. If you are not careful, you may drop the printer.
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Push the paper tray to remove it.
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Place the paper in the paper tray so that the printing
surface faces up with the protection sheet on top.
Notes
• Do not add only the paper. When the paper supply
has been exhausted, replace both the ink ribbon
and paper at the same time. If you add paper
while printing, this may cause the paper jam.
• When handling the paper, do not touch the
printing surface. Dust or finger prints are likely to
cause unsatisfactory printing or malfunction of
the head. Grasp the paper by the printing surface
protection sheet.
• Load the paper so that it lays flat in the paper tray.
If the paper is curled, it will overflow from the
paper tray and paper may not be fed properly. Be
sure to riffle the paper along with the
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Before Printing