Epson LX-810 User Manual

Paper Handling
Problem
Solution
Continuous paper
does not feed
properly.
When the
LOAD/EJECT button
is pressed, the
platen does not
rotate and paper
does not feed.
When the
LOAD/EJECT button
is pressed, the
platen rotates but
paper does not feed.
The paper feed is
crooked or the paper
jams.
You may be trying to feed paper while the
printer is on line (ON LINE light on). Press
the ON LINE button once to set the printer
off line, then try feeding paper. After
feeding paper, press the ON LINE button
again to set the printer on line. Refer to
3-3.
The paper release lever may be pushed
back to the single sheet position. When
using the tractor, be sure the paper release
lever is pulled forward to the continuous
paper position. Refer to 2-8.
Continuous paper may have been in the
paper path. (In this case, the paper feeds
backward to the standby position.) Press
the LOAD/EJECT button again to load the
paper.
The paper supply may be obstructed by a
cable or some other object. Make sure that
the paper feeds smoothly into the printer.
Refer to 2-7.
Your supply of continuous paper may be
too far from the printer. Position your
paper supply within 3 feet (1 meter) of the
printer.
7-16 Troubleshooting

Epson LX-810 Specifications

General

Print Method	Impact dot matrix
Number of Pins	9
Character Sets	96 characters (USASCII)
Line Spacing	1/6 inch
Paper Path	Rear
Interface	Centronics parallel
Noise Level	55 dB (A)