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Setting a Media
Setting a Media
The method for setting media when using the Soft Media
Feeding Kit is explained below.
Adjusting the Head Height
If you use a soft PVC, adjust the head height as follows;
Setting a roll media
Loading the media on the media set
shaft
1
Insert the “Media set shaft”, which is
included in the Soft Media Feeding Kit box,
into the roll media.
• Put roll media at the center of the wide media set
area.
2
Set the roll holder for right and left.
(1)
Insert the roll holder (right and left) in a paper
core and tighten with the fixing screw.
(2)
Turn the handle of the take-up roll holder to
tightly secure the paper core.
3
Open the AMF cover.
• In general, this section describes the changes that
should be made in the media setting procedure
when using the Soft Media Feeding Kit.
• For more information about the basic media
setting procedure, refer to the operation manual
that came with your printer.
Lever position
Vinyl Standard
Distance between platen and head
1.7mm
• Please raise the lever when the media is prone to
gather dust in the head or is often stained with ink
traces.
• When you set the roll media, please use a "media
set axis" and "roll holder” shipped with the Soft
Media Feeding Kit.
• When secure the media to the take-up device,
secure the media with face in or face out
according to the soft PVC media to be used.
(Please refer to the operation manual of your
printer for the method of securing media.)
• After tightening the screw, turn
the ratchet handle in toward the
roll holder. If ratchet handle
protrudes, it will cause to be
involved.
Fixed area of the roll
holder
• Install the unit so that the
handle is fixed within the
“green area” of the sticker
on the roll holder.
Fixing screw
Handle
Handle
Fixed area
AMF cover
