Epson 5000+ Paper Handling, Paper Handling

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Paper Handling

Selecting a Paper Feeding Method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2Setting the paper-release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

Using Single Sheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4Loading single sheets from the top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4Loading single sheets from the front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6

Using Continuous Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8Tractor position and available paper paths . . . . . . . . . . 2-9Changing tractor positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9Loading continuous paper with the push tractor . . . . . . . 2-12Removing continuous paper from the push tractor . . . . . 2-15Loading continuous paper with the pull tractor . . . . . . . 2-15Removing continuous paper from the pull tractor . . . . . . 2-20

Switching Between Continuous Paper and Single Sheets . . . 2-21Switching to single sheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-21Switching to continuous paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22

Printing on Special Paper.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-23

Paper-thickness lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-24Multi-part forms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-25Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-26Envelopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-27

Paper Handling 2-1