Epson 2170 Printer User Manual


 
1.3.3 Paper Handling Sequence
In this section, paper handling firmware sequences are described in several cases.
Printer status Printer is on line (not in the pause state).
No PE sensor detects that paper is loaded.
The release lever position is set to continuous paper.
Table 1-34 Paper Handling Sequence 1
Occurrence Result
Print command sent Continuous paper is loaded.
button pressed Printer enters pause state.
button pressed Continuous paper is loaded.
button pressed Continuous paper is loaded.
button pressed No operation.
button pressed No operation.
Release lever set to Friction The paper path is changed for cut sheets.
Printer status The rear PE sensor detects that paper is loaded in the rear paper path.
The release lever is set to continuous paper.
Table 1-35 Paper Handling Sequence 2
Occurrence Result
button pressed The printer goes off or on line.
button pressed The printer performs a line feed.
button held down continuously The printer performs a form feed after the line
feed.
button pressed Paper is ejected to the rear paper park position.
button pressed and paper
advanced to skip area
Paper is advanced to the next TOF position.
button pressed The printer micro feeds paper forward.
button pressed The printer micro feeds paper backward.
Release lever set to Friction The beeper sounds.
Front paper end sensor detects that paper is
loaded in the front paper path.
The beeper sounds.
FX-2170 Service Manual Product Description
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