Clearing Paper Jams - Epson FX-880 Quick Reference

7. Use a pointed object, such as a ball point
pen, to guide the ribbon between the print
head and ribbon guide while you turn the
ribbon-tightening knob to help feed the
ribbon into place.
8. Slide the print head from side to side to
make sure it moves smoothly.
9. Install the paper tension unit by placing
it on the printer's mounting pegs and
lowering it into place. Press down on both
ends of the unit until it clicks into place.
10. Replace the printer cover.

Clearing Paper Jams

1. Press the Operate button to turn off the
printer.
2. Open the printer cover.
3. If continuous paper is jammed in the
printer, tear off the fresh supply at the
perforation nearest the paper entry slot.
4. Turn the knob on the left side of the printer
away from you to eject the remaining
paper.
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Caution:
Always turn off the printer befor you use
the knob; otherwise the printer may be
damaged or the top-of-form or tear-off
position may be lost.
5. Remove any remaining pieces of paper. If
any paper is stuck where the printer ejects
it, gently pull the paper out of the printer.
6. Close the printer cover and press the
Operate button to turn on the printer.
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Feed the ribbon into place.
Place the paper tension unit on the printer's
mounting pegs and lower it into place.
Tear off the fresh supply of continuous paper at the
perforation nearest the paper entry slot.