Using Continuous Paper; Tractor Position And Available Paper Paths - Epson 1170 User Manual

Using Continuous Paper

You can load continuous paper through either the front, rear, or
bottom paper slot, depending upon the position of the tractor unit
and the placement of your paper supply.
Your printer
can
inches) wide on the
on the LQ-1170.
To print on continuous paper, you can install the tractor unit in
of the following positions- front, rear, or pull. Be sure you set
one
the paper-release lever correctly before you print. See Setting the
paper-release lever at the beginning of this chapter for a
description of each position.

Tractor position and available paper paths

Below are the possible
set the paper-release lever to the position indicated for the paper-
feed method you want to use.
Tractor Position
position of paper-
Pull-tractor
2-8 Paper Handling
handle continuous paper up to
and up to
LQ-870
of feeding continuous paper. Always
ways
mm
254
mm inches) wide
406 (16.0
Paper paths
(10.0