Epson LQ-590 - Available Paper Types; Using the Paper Guide

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Available paper types
The table below shows the types of paper you can load and the
paper slots you can use with each paper type. See “Adjusting the
Paper-Thickness Lever” on page 12 for instructions on how to
adjust the paper-thickness lever.
Note:
❏ When the temperature is 5°C (41°F) or lower, or 35°C (95°F) or
higher, set the paper-thickness lever one position higher to improve
print quality.
❏ Do not load paper that is curled or has been folded.
Using the paper guide
Using the paper guide that comes with your printer, you can load
one single sheet or envelope at a time from the top of the printer.
Your single-sheet paper can be up to 257 mm (10.1 inches) wide
on the LQ-590 and 420 mm (16.5 inches) wide on the LQ-2090.
(See “Printer Specifications” on page 211 for detailed paper
specifications.)
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Caution:
Do not load multipart forms, carbon paper, or labels in the paper
guide.
Paper type Available paper slot(s)
Ordinary paper front and rear
Multipart forms (carbonless)
2 parts (original and one copy)
3 parts (original and two copies)
4 parts (original and three copies)
5 parts (original and four copies)
front
Envelopes rear