Epson LQ-850 User Manual page 133

1. Make sure that the continuous paper is already loaded and in a
standby position as explained in Chapter 2.
2. Install the cut sheet feeder as described in this section, making
sure that DIP switch 1-7 is set to on, and that the paper release
lever is pushed all the way back.
3. To switch from cut sheet feeder operation to continuous paper,
pull the paper release lever all the way forward. You will not
need to change the DIP switch setting.
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Raise the paper path guide until it clicks open, as shown below.
This guide directs the flow of continuous paper out the front of
the printer.
5. Continuous paper can now be loaded. With the paper release
lever forward, the control panel functions normally, allowing
you to use the micro-adjustment feature to finely adjust the
loading position of your paper.
6. To switch back to cut sheet feeder operation, push the
LOAD/EJECT button until the continuous paper feeds backward
out of the paper path and into a standby position. Then, push
the paper release lever back to put the printer into the sheet
feeder mode.
7. Close the paper path guide.
The Cut Sheet Feeder
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