Epson FX-980 manual 50

Paper release	Description
lever position
	Rear push tractor position
	For loading continuous paper from the tractor installed	2
	in the rear push position. Also set the lever to this
	position when using the rear push and pull tractors in
	combination.
	Front push tractor position
	For loading continuous paper from 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.
	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.

Note:

You can load two different types of continuous paper onto the front and rear push tractors, and easily switch between them using the paper release lever. Before moving the paper release lever, always press the Load/Eject button to feed the paper in the paper path backward to the standby position.

Printing on Continuous Paper 2-3