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Article #9237Re: Imagewriter trouble & possible replacement
From: Oliver Oey
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 1989 07:51
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 1989 07:51
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In article <Dec.1.18.53.54.1989.6034@elbereth.rutgers.edu> joseph@elbereth.rutgers.edu (Seymour Joseph) writes: >and my Apple IIGS. I find that for my use there, it is not a bad >One trick I learned is to never tear off the page that just printed. >Pulling on the paper tends to pre-skew it on the tractors and cause a >jam on the next page. If the paper is torn at or before the paper >bail, it will also tend to curl too far and jam (especially if it was >left curled around the platen for a few days). I find the best thing >to do is when something finishes printing, take the printer offline, >eject a blank page and put the printer back online. Rip your work >off, by pulling putting one hand on the blank page and pulling against >it, and not the tractors. Leave the extra page on to help guide the >paper for the next printout. > I have been using the exact same technique for three years with my Imagewriter II, it works perfectly.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!cs.dal.ca!aucs!871323o From: 871323o@aucs.uucp (Oliver Oey) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Imagewriter trouble & possible replacement Summary: I love it Message-ID: <1989Dec8.075151.4611@aucs.uucp> Date: 8 Dec 89 07:51:51 GMT References: <5330@internal.Apple.COM> <256CECDD.14888@paris.ics.uci.edu> <5403@internal.Apple.COM> <1989Nov29.231627.21009@oracle.com> <5502@internal.Apple.COM> <Dec.1.18.53.54.1989.6034@elbereth.rutgers.edu> Reply-To: 871323o@aucs.UUCP (Oliver Oey) Organization: School of Computer Science, Acadia Univ., Nova Scotia Lines: 15