Epson LQ-2180 User Manual page 90

The table below shows the types of paper you can load in the top
and front paper slots and the paper thickness lever settings for
each paper type. For more information on the paper thickness
lever, see page 2-3.
Paper type
Ordinary single-sheet paper
Multi-part forms (carbonless)
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)
Postcards
Envelopes
Note:
If the printed image is smeared, you may need to set the paper
thickness lever one position higher to improve print quality.
If the printed image is faint or has many gaps, you may need to set
the paper thickness lever one position lower to improve print
quality.
Do not load paper that is damaged, curled or has been folded.
Available Paper thickness
paper slots lever position
Top and front -1 or 0
1
2
Top and front 3
5
7
Top and front 2
Top 2 to 6
Printing on Single Sheets
3
3-3