Basic Operations 61
Using the Auto Take-up Reel Unit (SureColor T7000 Only)The optional auto take-up reel unit automatically takes up paper as it is printed. It improves
efficiency for banners or large jobs involving continuous printing on roll paper.
The auto take-up reel unit for this printer can take up paper in either of the directions shown
below. Some types of paper may not support one or the other of these directions or may
place restrictions on the take-up direction.
See the following section for information on take-up support and take-up direction. See
“Epson Special Media Table” on page 224.
Forward takes up the roll with the printable side out. Backward takes up the roll with the
printable side in.
Caution:
OFix the roll core for the auto take-up reel unit in place as described in the
documentation.
ODropping the roll core could cause injury.
OBe careful that your hands, hair, or other objects do not get caught in the moving
parts of the auto take-up reel unit.
OFailure to observe this precaution could result in injury.
Important:
Confirm that the end of the roll is cut straight across. The unit will not function as expected if the
end of the roll is wavy or curved. See “Manual cut method” on page 39.
Note:
For information on installing the auto take-up reel unit, see the documentation supplied with the
auto take-up reel unit attachment.
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