Epson FX-870

Prlnclples of Operatbn
Rear Entrance
Figures 6-13 and 6-14 show the paper paths for tractor feeding using the rear entrance.
The rear
entrance can be used for any of the following paper feed methods: push tractor feed, pull tractor
feed, or the push-pull tractor feed. When the rear entrance is used, the rear PE sensor senses when
paper is out.
Paper (Continuous)
Prlnth
Paper Tension Roller
Pap& Guide Rollers
Figure 6-13. Paper Path for Push Tractor Feeding Using the Rear Entrance
Paper (Continuous)
Printhead
Paper &ide
Rollers
Figure 6-14. Paper Path for Pull Tractor Feeding Using the Rear Entrance
6-14
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