ML1120/ML1190 User’s Guide - Paper handling > 31
teariNg off coNtiNuous forms
1.  With the SEL indicator illuminated, press and hold the LF/FF 
button to move the continuous form to the next page.
2.  Press TEAR to align the tear-off perforations on the form with the 
paper cutter on the printer.
3.  Carefully tear off the forms along the tear-off perforations using 
the paper cutter as a guide. Using excessive force may result in 
tearing at a position other than the tear-off perforations.
4.  Press the TEAR button to reposition the continuous forms in the 
printer back to the first line print position.
aligNiNg the tear-off PerforatioNs
If the tear-off perforations are not aligned with the paper cutter, align 
them as follows: 
1.  Remove the Top Cover of your printer.
2.  With the SEL indicator illuminated, press and hold the TEAR 
button to move the tear-off perforations to the paper cutter.
3.  Check the position of the tear-off perforations (1) relative to the 
paper cutter (2). 
(a)  To advance the forms, continue to hold down the TEAR 
button and then the SEL button.