Auto-setting method for paper in printers

Abstract

Abstract PURPOSE:To obtain the titled system, wherein a width of paper is detected, a carriage is moved to the center of the paper, the carriage is returned to the original position where it is located before the insertion of the paper after the paper is fed and inserted, and the paper is positively set by a simple in expensive constitution. CONSTITUTION:When a paper position detector 12 detects the setting of paper and outputs a paper set command signal, a control device 1 sends a required amount of steps to a carriage control device 2 and moves a carriage to the center of the paper. The paper is positively inserted along a paper guide of the carriage and the longitudinal direction of the paper is inserted to a printing position. After the paper is fed and inserted, the carriage is returned to the original position where it is located before the insertion of the paper, and the semi- automatic setting of the paper is finished.

Inventors

• 👤 Akio Niki
• 👤 仁木　昭男
• 👤 Yoshikuni Tatara
• 👤 賀邦 多々良

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