User's Guide
A-2 Bottom-Feed Tractors
Selecting a Printer Stand
You'll need a sturdy printer stand with a paper slot through which paper
can be fed. The paper slot permits pin-feed paper to feed straight up
from below the printer to the bottom-feed tractors. When selecting a
printer stand, observe the following guidelines:
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9The stand must be sturdy enough to support the weight of the printer:
54 pounds (24.5 kg) for wide-carriage models or 48 pounds (21.8 kg)
for narrow-carriage models.
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9The table top must be wide enough to hold the printer: 24 inches
(61 cm) for wide-carriage models or 19 inches (48.3 cm) for nar-
row- carriage models. It must also be at least 17 inches (43.2 cm)
deep.
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9The paper slot must be wide enough for the paper you intend to use
and at least 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) deep.
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9The stand should contain shelves or bins for paper entering and
exiting the printer.
Activating the Bottom-Feed Tractors
To activate the bottom-feed tractors so that they will feed paper, press
the Paper Path button on the control panel as needed to select the Bottom
paper path.
Figure A-2. Selecting the Bottom Path

PATH: Bottom

Paper
Path
User's Guide
A-2 Bottom-Feed Tractors
Selecting a Printer Stand
You'll need a sturdy printer stand with a paper slot through which paper
can be fed. The paper slot permits pin-feed paper to feed straight up
from below the printer to the bottom-feed tractors. When selecting a
printer stand, observe the following guidelines:
99
99
9The stand must be sturdy enough to support the weight of the printer:
54 pounds (24.5 kg) for wide-carriage models or 48 pounds (21.8 kg)
for narrow-carriage models.
99
99
9The table top must be wide enough to hold the printer: 24 inches
(61 cm) for wide-carriage models or 19 inches (48.3 cm) for nar-
row- carriage models. It must also be at least 17 inches (43.2 cm)
deep.
99
99
9The paper slot must be wide enough for the paper you intend to use
and at least 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) deep.
99
99
9The stand should contain shelves or bins for paper entering and
exiting the printer.
Activating the Bottom-Feed Tractors
To activate the bottom-feed tractors so that they will feed paper, press
the Paper Path button on the control panel as needed to select the Bottom
paper path.
Figure A-2. Selecting the Bottom Path

PATH: Bottom

Paper
Path