Note: The spindle accommodates both

2-inch and 3-inch roll paper cores. To switch between different size cores, see page 47.

Avoid touching the printable surface of the paper as much as possible. Oils from your skin can affect print quality.

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•For lightweight paper, decrease the suction by pressing the button.

Loading the Paper onto the Spindle

Follow these steps to attach the roll to the spindle:

1.Slide the black paper stop (flange) off the left end of the spindle.

2.Position the roll so the paper unwinds as shown, then slide it onto the spindle:

3.Slide the movable paper stop back onto the spindle and insert it into the end of the roll. Make sure it is firmly fixed into the left end of the paper roll.

Placing the Paper in the Printer

Follow these steps to place the paper in the printer:

1. Open the roll paper cover.