Epson FX-1180 Printer User Manual


 
Chapter 3
Printing on Continuous Paper
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Setting the Paper Release Lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Setting the Paper Thickness Lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Loading Multi-Part Forms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Loading Continuous Paper With Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Removing continuous paper with labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Using the Tractor in the Front Push Position . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Installing the tractor in the front push position . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Loading paper with the front push tractor . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Removing the printed document from the front push tractor . . . 3-12
Removing the tractor from the front push position . . . . . . . . 3-13
Using the Tractor in the Rear Push Position . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13
Installing the tractor in the rear push position . . . . . . . . . . 3-14
Loading paper with the rear push tractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15
Removing the printed document from the rear push tractor . . . . 3-18
Removing the tractor from the rear push position . . . . . . . . 3-19
Using the Tractor in the Pull Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-20
Installing the tractor in the pull position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-20
Loading paper with the pull tractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23
Removing the paper from the pull tractor . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-28
Removing the tractor from the pull position . . . . . . . . . . . 3-28
Using two tractors in a push/pull combination . . . . . . . . . 3-30
Switching Between Printing on Continuous Paper and Single Sheets 3-33
Switching to printing on single sheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-33
Switching to printing on continuous paper . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-34
Adjusting the Top-of-Form Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-35
Advancing the Paper to the Tear-Off Edge . . . . . . . . . . . 3-37
Using the Tear Off/Bin button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-37
Advancing paper to the tear-off position automatically . . . . . 3-38
Adjusting the tear-off position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-38
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Printing on Continuous Paper
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