Chapter 2 - Paper Handling; Setting The Paper Release Lever - Epson FX-1180+ User Manual

Chapter 2
Paper Handling
This chapter covers some important instructions you need to
load and use paper in your printer. For complete paper handling
information, see the Reference Guide.

Setting the Paper Release Lever

When you load continuous paper in the printer, you need to 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.
Paper Handling
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