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Paper Handling

Setting the Paper Release Lever

When you load continuous paper in the printer, you need to set the paper release lever to indicate the paper source you want to use, as described in the table below.

The table below describes each paper release lever position.

Paper release lever position

Description

Single-sheet position

For loading single-sheet paper from the top or front slot. See Loading Single Sheets for instructions.

Front push tractor position

For loading continuous paper using the tractor installed in the front push position. Also set the lever to this position when using the front push and pull tractors in combination.

Rear push tractor position

For loading continuous paper using the tractor installed in the rear push position. Also set the lever to this position when using the rear push and pull tractors in combination.

Pull tractor position

For loading continuous paper from the tractor installed on top of the printer in the pull position. When the tractor is in the pull position, you can load paper in the front, rear, or bottom slot.

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