Paper Loading; Fanfold Paper; Loading Of Fanfold Paper; Fig. 30 Insertion Of Fanfold Paper - Epson MX-82 Operation Manual

7. Paper Loading

7.1 Fanfold paper

7.1.1 Loading of fanfold paper

The MX-82 F/T Printer accommodates fanfold paper from 4" to 10" in width. To
load the fanfold paper, observe the following procedure.
STEP 1. Raise the printer lid.
2. Unlock the release lever by pulling it in the direction of the arrow. (See Fig.
30)
3. Pull the scale toward the front of the Printer to detach the scale from the
platen.
4. Confirm that the paper guide roller is at the center of the sprocket shaft. If
not, set it at the center of the shaft.
NOTE: The paper guide roller contributes to smooth paper feeding.
5. Raise the two paper holding covers, and be sure to insert the fanfold paper
between the frame and plastic roller of the separator. (See Fig. 30)
Lever
6. Push the paper into the insertion slot between the paper guides at the rear
part of the printer mechanism.
NOTE: Be sure to pass the paper beneath the upper paper guide. Adjust
7. After the leading edge of the paper has emerged from the Printer, pull it out
gently to some length.
Scale

Fig. 30 Insertion of Fanfold Paper

the position of the head adjusting lever in the forward (+) direction
when inserting thicker paper. (See Section 8, Gap Adjustment)
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Frame
(Side view)