7197 Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Setting Up and Using the Printer37 November 2002Loading and Changing the Receipt PaperAlthough the illustrations show a used roll being removed, the instructions apply toloading paper for the first time.Change the paper when either of the following two conditions occurs:• LED blinks (slow): the paper is lowThere are approximately 1 ½ to 7 ½ meters (5-25 feet) of paper remaining on the roll.Change the paper as soon as possible to avoid running out part way through atransaction.Depending on the application program, the host computer may alert you when thepaper is low.• LED blinks (fast): the paper is outChange the paper immediately or data may be lost.Caution: Do not operate the printer or host computer if the printer runs out of paper.The printer will not operate without paper, but it may continue to accept data from thehost computer. Because the printer cannot print any transactions, the data may be lost.Removing the Paper Roll1. Open the receipt cover.2. Remove the used roll.
