Epson 1170 User Manual page 110

The paper feed is crooked or the paper jams.
Turn off the printer and put the paper-release lever in the
pull-tractor position. Pull out the paper and check the
following two items:
Make sure the paper size is within the specified range.
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Make sure the paper is aligned with the edge guides.
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The paper does not fully eject.
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Use the LOAD/EJECT button to eject paper. Do not use the
LF/FF button.
The paper may be too long. Only use paper that is within
the specified range.
Continuous paper does not feed properly.
When you send data, the platen does not turn and the
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push tractor does not feed the paper.
The PAUSE light is on. Press the PAUSE button.
The paper does not feed, although the platen rotates.
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Check that the paper-release lever
position.
The paper feed is crooked or the paper jams.
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Make sure the paper supply is not obstructed by
some other object.
Make sure that your paper supply is positioned within
meter
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The position of your paper supply may be preventing it
from feeding straight.
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feet) of the printer.
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Paper Handling
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set to the correct
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