Handling rolls

Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls

How a roll is cut after ejection varies depending on the printer settings.

 

Cutting Method

Menu Settings

Driver Setting

Automatic

The roll is automatically cut by the Cutter

Cutting

Automatic

Auto Cut

Yes

 

Unit following printer driver settings.

Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eject

Choose this setting if you prefer not to

 

Eject

 

Yes

(→P.136)

have documents dropped immediately after

 

 

 

 

 

printing, as when waiting for ink to dry.

 

 

 

 

 

To cut the roll using the Cutter Unit, hold

 

 

 

 

 

down the Stop button for a second or more.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual

Choose this setting when using media that

 

Manual

 

NoYesPrint

(→P.137)

cannot be cut using the Cutter Unit.

 

 

 

Cut

 

Cut each page from the roll using scissors.

 

 

 

Guideline

 

For continuous printing (if you will cut each

 

 

 

 

 

page later), in Auto Cut, select Yes, or

 

 

 

 

 

select Print Cut Guideline.

 

 

 

 

 

(→P.367)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paper

Choose this option if you want to cut pages

Paper

Yes

 

NoPrint

Cutting

by pressing Cutter Unit buttons for manual

Cutting

 

 

Cut

(→P.139)

cutting after printing when the printer driver

 

 

 

Guideline

 

is congured to Auto Cut > No or Print Cut

 

 

 

 

 

Guideline.

 

 

 

 

 

Otherwise choose this option if you want to

 

 

 

 

 

cut the roll edge after loading a roll.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

Automatic and Eject are valid only when you have specied Auto Cut > Yes in the printer driver.

With Eject, printing does not resume after a series of jobs have been printed continuously until the roll is cut.

Cut rolls manually in the following cases:

Handling Paper 135

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Canon 3175B002 user manual Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls