Epson LX-300II Reference Guide - Page 89

The desired paper type does not load., Paper is feeding crooked or jams.

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Switching between the cut-sheet feeder and the push tractor does not work properly The desired paper type does not load. Cause What to do The paper release lever may not be in the proper position. Pull the lever forward to load continuous paper or push the lever back to load single sheets. Using the pull tractor with the push tractor, continuous paper does not feed properly Paper is feeding crooked or jams. Cause What to do The pull tractor and push tractor sprockets are not aligned correctly. When using both tractors, make sure that the sprockets on both are positioned evenly. The paper may have too much slack. Adjust the position of the sprockets to take up any slack along the width of the paper. Remove slack lengthwise by rotating the paper feed knob. The paper may be caught on the edge guides. Make sure that the paper guide is installed over the paper and that the edge guides are positioned correctly. Maintenance and Troubleshooting 89

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Maintenance and Troubleshooting
89
Switching between the cut-sheet feeder and the push tractor
does not work properly
Using the pull tractor with the push tractor, continuous paper
does not feed properly
The desired paper type does not load.
Cause
What to do
The paper release lever
may not be in the proper
position.
Pull the lever forward to load
continuous paper or push the lever back
to load single sheets.
Paper is feeding crooked or jams.
Cause
What to do
The pull tractor and push
tractor sprockets are not
aligned correctly.
When using both tractors, make sure
that
the sprockets on both are positioned
evenly.
The paper may have too
much slack.
Adjust the position of the sprockets to
take up any slack along the width of the
paper. Remove slack lengthwise by
rotating the paper feed knob.
The paper may be caught
on the edge guides.
Make sure that the paper guide is
installed over the paper and that the
edge guides are positioned correctly.