Epson TM-U950 Technical Manual page 56

CONFIDENTIAL
The auxiliary paper feed roller is set to a slightly smaller value than the paper advance amount.
The difference becomes the slip in the friction clutch between the auxiliary paper feed roller and
the transmission gear.
Paper release operation
Paper release is perform by separate release levers on the journal and release sides. The release
levers are in constant contact with the paper holder roller shaft. When the levers are moved in
the
feed roller is released, and the paper can be removed.
As indicated by the solid line in Figure 2-19, the release lever is linked to the paper holder roller
shaft at both sides, in order not to disturb the paper feed roller and paper holder roller. When
section (A) of the release lever is pushed in the
pivoting around section (B). The paper holder roller shaft and release lever therefore are
Rev. A
Figure 2-18. Paper Feed Operation (Journal Side)
direction shown in Figure 2-19, the paper holder roller moves, the link with the paper
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direction, the lever rotates in the
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direction,