Tearing Off The Printed Pages; Tear-Off Mode - Epson DFX-5000+ User Manual

3. When you are finished, press the PAUSE button to continue
printing your document.

Tearing Off the Printed Pages

After you finish printing, you can use the tear-off feature to
advance continuous paper on the push tractor to the tear-off
edge of the printer. You can then easily tear off printed sheets.
When you resume printing, the printer automatically feeds
paper back to the loading position.
This feature lets you save paper that would normally be lost
between documents.
You can use the tear-off feature in two ways: by turning on DIP
switch 3-8 to select automatic tear-off mode, or by pressing the
TEAR OFF button on the control panel.
If the perforation between pages is not aligned with the tear-off
edge, you can adjust the tear-off position using the micro-feed
feature. The printer remembers this new tear-off position.
Caution:
Never use the
optional pull tractor is installed, or when using the paper
memory feature described in Chapter 3.

Tear-off mode

When you select tear-off mode with DIP switch 3-8, the printer
automatically advances continuous paper to the tear-off
position when you finish printing.
2-14 Loading and Using Paper
Caution:
If you are printing on labels, use only the forward-feeding
(top) MICRO FEED button.
fear-off
feature to reverse feed labels,
when the