Epson LQ-1050X User Manual - Page 74

Note: For normal use, set the paper thickness lever to position 2 on the scale. If you have installed the optional film ribbon cartridge, and you want to use the single sheets or continuous paper, set the paper thickness lever to position 1. The following table gives you general guidelines for selecting the right paper thickness lever position for the type of paper you are using: Paper type Lever position Paper (single sheets or continuous paper with film ribbon installed) Thin paper 1 2 or 1 Paper (single sheets or continuous paper with standard ribbon installed) 2 24 lb paper (single sheets) 3 Multi-part forms 2-sheet 3 3-sheet 4 4-sheet 5 Labels 4 Envelopes Air mail Plain Bond (20 lb.) Bond (24 lb.) 4 or 5 6 6 7 Note: If the lever is set to position 4 or higher, the printing speed is reduced. 2-26 Paper Handling