3.Load the supply spool onto its bracket.

Insert the end of the spool with the pin into the left spool holder, then insert the other end of the spool into the right spool holder.

4.Unspool enough media to reach past the pinch rollers, and smooth out the media across the platen.

5.Configure the media (see “Configure Media” on page 2-6).

6.Press the ! (Proceed) key on the control panel.

If the printer’s current head height off the media is different from the Media Wizard’s head height setting for the selected media, the printer prompts you to change one or the other.

Pressing Yes uses the value from the wizard, pressing No uses the printer’s current head height, pressing Change Head Height allows you to change the printer’s current head height.

7.Enter media length on the control panel.

If you do not know the media length, press the Esc key. This will disable the printer from alerting you when the media supply is running low.

8.Press the ! (Proceed) key.

9.The printer displays a message telling you that your changes are being saved.

10.Press the ! (Proceed) key.

The printer raises the pinch rollers, then asks whether you are using the media edge holders.

The media edge holders are clips that are integrated into slots that run the length of the platen. They hold down the edges of roll-fed media during printing. When you tell the software that you are using the media edge holders, the software allows for them when measuring the media width

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