Handling rolls
Selecting the Paper T ype (Roll)
When changing the type of paper after the paper has been advanced, specify the type of paper as follows.
Note
After you load the roll, the printer automatically shows a menu for selection of the paper type on the
Display Screen , unless a barcode has been printed on the roll or you have activated automatic detection
of the remaining roll paper .
Select the paper length, unless a barcode has been printed on the roll and you have deactivated the
automatic detection function of the remaining roll paper . ( → P .125)
1. Press the Menu button to display MAIN MENU .
2. Press or to select Paper Settings , and then press .
MAIN MENUPaper Settings
3. Press or to select Roll Media T ype , and then press .
Paper Settings
Roll Media T ype
4. Press or to select the paper type, and then press the OK button.
The setting is updated, and an equals sign “=” is displayed at left.
Roll Media T ype= Plain Paper
Note
For details on paper types, see the Paper Reference Guide . ( → P .107) By factory default, Plain
Paper is selected.
Be sure to select the correct paper type. If this setting does not match the loaded paper , it may
cause feed errors and af fect the printing quality .
5. Press the Online button to bring the printer online.
124 Handling Paper