Using Two Tractor Units In Combination - Epson FX-870 User Manual

Additional Tractor Unit

Using two tractor units in combination

Install one tractor in the front or rear-tractor position. See
1.
Chapter 2 for details.
2. Place the continuous paper on the sprocket units of the front or
rear-push tractor unit. See Using continuous paper in Chapter 2.
the
Reinstall
3.
4. Install the other tractor in the pull tractor position. See Chapter
2 for details.
5. Turn on the printer. Press the
the PAPER FEED
then press
CAUTION: Always turn off the printer before you use the
knob on its left side to clear paper jams. If the printer is on,
you may damage it or lose the top-of-form position.
6. Release the sprocket lock levers of the pull tractor and adjust the
sprocket units to match the width of the paper. Be sure the
sprocket units on both tractors are aligned so the paper is not
crooked.
7.
Fit the holes of the paper over the tractor pins of the sprocket
unit and adjust the sprocket units as necessary. See Using
Continuous Paper in Chapter 2.
8. Close the sprocket covers.
Using the Printer Options
4-14
paper guide.
PAPER FEED
button to load paper;
button again to advance the paper.