Media take-up unit
Using the Media T ake-up Unit
1. T urn the printer on. (→P .18)
2. Enable the Media T ake-up Reel function. (→P .229)
3. Load the Rewind Spool on the Media T ake-up Unit . (→P .230)
4. T urn the Media T ake-up Unit on.
5. Print on the roll.
6. T urn the Media T ake-up Unit of f.
7. Remove the printed document from the Media T ake-up Unit . (→P .237)
8. Disable the Media T ake-up Unit function. (→P .229)
Important
•The Media T ake-up Unit cannot be used with sheets.
•If you have attached the Output Stacker , always stow it before using the Media T ake-up Unit . ( → P .225)
Arrange the Basket Cloth and Basket Rod so they do not interfere with the Media T ake-up Sensor .
•Do not put anything near the Media T ake-up Sensor that might interfere with it. This may impair
operation.
•Rolls are not cut automatically when the Media T ake-up Unit is used, regardless of the Cutting Mode
setting in the printer menu or the Automatic Cutting setting in the printer driver .
•Color tones after printing may change during the ink drying period for some types of paper . Allow
ample drying time before the nal check of color tones, and do not remove printed documents from the
Media T ake-up Unit too soon.
•In humid environments, documents with heavy ink coverage printed on thin Coated Paper may not be
retracted evenly by the Media T ake-up Unit. In this case, take steps to control humidity in the operating
environment or adjust the Roll DryingT ime setting so that printed documents are handled after the
ink has fully dried.
•In humid environments, documents printed on Fabric Banner and Synthetic Paper may not be retracted
evenly by the Media T ake-up Unit. In this case, take steps to control humidity in the operating
environment or adjust the Roll DryingT ime setting so that printed documents are handled after the
ink has fully dried.
228 Handling Paper