Epson LQ-2170 User Manual - Page 71

Adjusting the Paper Thickness Lever, 26 Paper Handling

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Adjusting the paper thickness lever Set the paper thickness lever to match the thickness of your paper according to the table below. Paper type Thin paper Ordinary paper (single sheets or continuous) Multipart forms (carbonless) 2 sheets (original + 1 copy) 3 sheets (original + 2 copies) 4 sheets (original + 3 copies) 5 sheets (original + 4 copies) Labels, Postcards Envelopes Lever position 0 or 1 0 1 2 3 5 2 2 to 6 Note: When operating your printer under low temperature conditions (5°C or less), set the lever one position lower to improve print quality. When operating your printer under high temperature conditions (35°C or more), set the lever one position higher to improve print quality. 2-26 Paper Handling

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Adjusting the paper thickness lever
Set the paper thickness lever to match the thickness of your paper
according to the table below.
Paper type
Lever position
Thin paper
0 or 1
Ordinary paper (single sheets or continuous)
0
Multipart forms (carbonless)
2
sheets
(original
+
1
copy)
1
3
sheets
(original
+
2
copies)
2
4
sheets
(original
+
3
copies)
3
5
sheets
(original
+
4
copies)
5
Labels, Postcards
2
Envelopes
2 to 6
Note:
When operating your printer under low temperature conditions
(5°C or less), set the lever one position lower to improve print
quality.
When operating your printer under high temperature conditions
(35°C or more), set the lever one position higher to improve print
quality.
2-26 Paper Handling