Basic Operations
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19. Close the front cover.
When using the auto take-up reel, see “Using the Auto Take-up Reel Unit” on page 92.
When not using the auto take-up reel, proceed to check the media and change settings.
See “Viewing and Changing Media Settings” on page 85.
Using the optional heavy roll media feeding unit
This section describes how to load media when the optional heavy roll media feeding unit
is installed.
The explanation that follows assumes that a lifter is used.
The following types of lifter can be used:
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Fork or platform thickness: 28 mm (1.10 inches) or less.
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Fork or platform can be lowered to approx.190 mm (7.5 inches) from the floor.
Before loading media, be sure to read “Notes on Loading Media” on page 38.
1. Press the
P
button, and wait until Load media. appears on the screen.
2. Open the front cover, and move the media holding plates out of the way.
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Caution:
Because the media is heavy, it should not be carried by one person. When loading or
removing the media, use at least two persons. Using a lifter is recommended when
handling a media that is 40 kg (88.2 lb) or heavier.
Important:
If the media holding plates are not moved out of the way, media insertion may fail or
damage may occur to the edge of the media.
