Setting The Paper Release Lever; Adjusting The Paper-Thickness Setting - Epson FX-2190 Product Information Manual

EPSON FX-890/FX-2190

Setting the Paper Release Lever

Set the paper release lever to indicate the paper source you want
to use, as described in the table below.
Lever position Description
Single-sheet position
For loading single-sheet paper from the top or front
slot.
Front push tractor position
For loading continuous paper with the tractor
installed in the front push position or when using
the front push and pull tractors in combination.
Rear push tractor position
For loading continuous paper with the tractor
installed in the rear push position or when using
the rear push and pull tractors in combination.
Pull tractor position
For loading continuous paper from the tractor
installed on top of the printer in the pull position.
You can load paper in the front, rear, or bottom
slot.
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Adjusting the Paper-Thickness Setting

First turn off the printer and open the printer cover. Then set
the paper-thickness setting for the type of paper you are using.
(See the table below.)
Paper type
Ordinary paper
Thin paper
Carbonless multipart forms with:
2 parts (original + 1 copy)
3 parts (original + 2 copies)
4 parts (original + 3 copies)
5 parts (original + 4 copies)
6 parts (original + 5 copies)
7 parts (original + 6 copies) *
Continuous paper with labels
Postcards
Envelopes
* Available when using the tractor in the bottom or front pull position.
Note: When the temperature is 41°F (5°C) or lower, or 95°F (35°C) or
higher, set the paper-thickness lever one position lower to improve
print quality. Multipart forms with 7 parts cannot be used at these
temperatures.
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Lever position
0 or 1 (single sheets)
0 (continuous paper)
0
1
3
5
6
7
7
2
2
5 or 6