Epson 5000/5500 - Manual (Page 49)

Switching Between Continuous Paper and Single Sheets
5. Lift the paper guide until it stops in the upright position.
6. Adjust the edge guides to match the width of your paper.
You can now load single sheets as described in Using Single Sheets
in this chapter.
Switching to continuous paper
To switch from single sheets back to continuous paper in the push
tractor, follow the steps below.
1. If a single sheet is in the paper path, press the LOAD/EJECT
button to eject it.
2. Slightly lift the paper guide and then lower it until it rests on
the printer.
3. Slide both edge guides to the middle of the paper guide.
4. Move the paper-release lever to the push-tractor position.
The printer automatically advances
the
continuous paper to the
loading position when it receives data.
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