Cutting and Unloading Media

1.Press the ￿ key on the Front Page screen to advance the printed portion of the media past the cutter anvil (on the front edge of the platen).

2.From the front of the printer, place a utility knife blade in the cutter channel and draw the cutter across the media.

Support the trailing edge of the media as you cut it from the supply spool.

3.On the Front Page screen of the control panel, press the Unload Media key.

4.The control panel prompts you to press ￿ to unload media, or ￿ to cancel.

5.Press ￿ to continue.

The control panel asks if you want to print the calculated length of media remaining on the supply spool onto the media for reference. When reloading the media later, the control panel will prompt you to enter this value so it can continue to track the amount of media remaining.

6.Press ￿ to print the length remaining, or ￿ to skip printing.

7.As desired, take the single print or takeup spool with printed output to your finishing area, and re-load the takeup system.

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