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Bottom Entrance
The following figure shows the paper path for tractor feeding using the bottom entrance. The bottom
entrance is used only for pull tractor feeding. When the bottom entrance is used, the front PE sensor
senses when paper is out.
Figure 8. Paper Path for Pull Tractor Feeding Using the Bottom Entrance
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Front Entrance
Figures 9 through 12 show the paper paths for the front entrance. The front entrance can be used with any
of the following paper feed methods: friction feed, push tractor feed, pull tractor feed, or push-pull tractor
feed. When the front entrance is used, the front PE sensor senses when paper is out.
Figure 9. Paper Path for Friction Feeding Using the Front Entrance
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