2Loading PaperYour printer has three print paths:• Rear Feed for continuous forms (see below)• Top Feed for single sheets (see “Loading Single-Sheet Paper”under “Section 1: Getting Started” in the User’s Guide)• Bottom Feed—requires optional pull/push tractors—for thickmulti-part forms, coninuous-form labels, cards, etc. (seeinstructions provided with the optional tractor).Loading Rear Feed Paper1 Move the paper lever (1) to the REAR position.2 Lift up the paper separator.3 Load the paper on the tractors: pull levers (1) to unlock, opencovers (2), place paper holes on pins (3), close covers, adjustdistance between tractors and push levers back to lock.4 Close the paper separator.5 Place the wire guide (1) on the pull-up roller assembly (2).6 Press FF/LOAD (1).SELSELPOWERLF FF/LOAD TEAR PARK QUIETSHIFT Micro FeedDown TOFMicro FeedUpEXIT GROUP SET PRINTITEMALARM MENUMENU7 Check the Top of Form (see below).Important NotesRegarding the Top of Form (TOF) SettingThe Top of Form is where the printing begins on the page. Thefactory setting is 1 inch down from the top of the page.! If you turn the platen knob when the printer is on, youwill cause the Top of Form to mis-align. Always shut theprinter off before turning the platen knob.! Use the red line on theplastic paper shield (1)on the printhead as aguide to where the firstline will print..! The Top of Form and Forms Tear-Off settings of yourprinter interact. How you set the Top of Form:• Forms Tear-Off set to OFF (factory setting):1. Press SEL to take the printer offline.2. Press and hold SHIFT while pressing the LF (to setTOF higher on page) or FF/LOAD (to set TOF loweron page).3. Hold SHIFT and press QUIET/TOF several times tosave the setting, then press SEL.• Forms Tear-Off set to ON:1. Press SEL to take the printer offline, then pressTEAR to go to current TOF.2. Press and hold SHIFT while pressing the LF (to setTOF higher on page) or FF/LOAD (to set TOF loweron page).3. Hold SHIFT and press QUIET/TOF several times tosave the setting, then press SEL.! Your software may print the first line above or belowwhere the Top of Form (TOF) is set. If this happens,adjust the TOF so that it is correct for your software.11231211