Using The Front Push Tractor; Installing The Tractor In The Front Push Position - Epson FX-2180 User Manual

Using the Front Push Tractor

To use the front push tractor, load continuous paper in the
front slot. For more information on when to use the front push
tractor, see "Available Paper Paths" on page 3.
Note:
The tractors are installed in the front push and rear push positions when
the printer is shipped. The rear push tractor cannot be removed.

Installing the tractor in the front push position

If a tractor is installed in the front push position, skip to "Loading
paper onto the front push tractor" on the next page.
If a tractor is installed in the pull position, you need to remove
it, and replace the paper tension unit as described on page 2-33
before using the front push tractor.
To install the tractor in the front push position, follow these
steps:
1. Make sure the printer is turned off.
2. Open the front paper guide by pulling the tab at the center
of the guide. Then remove the guide by grasping both sides
and pulling it straight out of the printer.
tab
Printing on Continuous Paper
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