Compuprint VG1100M User Manual

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It is important to use the correct paper for obtaining the best performance. See the information table
below:

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Loading Mode

Width 76 to 432 mm

Length 76 to 609 mm

Thickness max. 0.635 mm

Copies 1 + 7 1 + 7

Weight (g/m2):

- Original 55 to 150 55 to 150

- Other sheets 45 to 75 45 to 75

- Carbon Paper 35 35

Front1 Tractor

3 to 17 inches

3 to 24 inches

0.025 inches

Front2 Tractor

76 to 432 mm
3 to 17 inches

76 to 609 mm
3 to 24 inches

max. 0.635 mm

0.025 inches

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1. To select the Front1 tractor paper path, press the

LOAD FRONT1

• If you have been using a different path, the display shows:

PATH CHANGING

• If you have been using fanfold paper in the Front2 tractor paper path, the printer

automatically starts the parking procedure. The display shows alternately:

TEAR IF NECESS. and PARK PAPER

• Tear off the fanfold loaded with the Front2 tractor (if it is longer than 18 inches) and press

PARK

the

key. The display shows:

PARKING

followed by

LOAD FRONT1

PATH

key. The display shows:

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2. Open the tractor area cover turning is upwards until it stops.

3. Rotate the Front 2 tractor outside of the
printer.

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4. Unlock the sprockets of the Front1
tractor moving the sprocket levers up.
Slide the left sprocket to the first
printing column.

For easier understanding some of the following pictures show the printer without the Front 2

tractor installed.

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Space the paper guides along the tractor

55..

bar. Open the sprocket covers of the left
and right sprocket.

6. Insert the fanfold paper between the
lower and the upper tractor.

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