Epson 1170 - Manual (Page 42)

Using Continuous Paper
5.
Make sure your paper has a clean, straight edge. Open both
sprocket covers and fit the first four holes of the paper over
the sprocket pins.
6.
7.
Close the sprocket covers.
Adjust the right sprocket to remove any slack in the paper.
Lock the sprocket unit in place by pulling the sprocket lock
forward.
8.
Attach the front paper guide and the front cover.
9.
Turn on the printer. When the printer receives data, it
automatically loads the paper before printing.
Removing continuous paper from the front push-tractor
1.
To remove continuous paper, press the TEAR OFF button to feed
the paper’s perforation to the tear-off edge of the printer cover.
Note: If the page perforation does not meet the tear-off edge,
you can adjust the tear-off position using the micro-feed
feature. See Chapter 3.
2. Tear off the paper.
3.
Press the LOAD/EJECT button to feed the continuous paper
backward out of the printer and into the standby position.
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Paper Handling