Setting The Paper Release Lever; Printing On Continuous Paper - Epson FX-2180 User Manual

Setting the Paper Release Lever

You can load paper in the printer from various paper sources,
such as the front push tractor or the paper guide. You set the
paper release lever to indicate the paper source you want to
use. The table below describes each paper release lever position.
Note:
To decide which paper source and paper path best suits your printing
needs, see "Available Paper Paths" on page 3.
Paper release
lever position
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Printing on Continuous Paper

Description
Single-sheet position
For loading single-sheet paper from the top or front slot.
For information on loading single sheets, see Chapter 3.
Rear push tractor position
For loading continuous paper from the tractor installed
in the rear push position. Also set the lever to this
position when using the rear push and pull tractors in
combination.
Front push tractor position
For loading continuous paper from the tractor installed
in the front push position. Also set the lever to this
position when using the front push and pull tractors in
combination.
paper release
lever