If you see any wrinkles, turn off the fans and smooth out the wrinkles with your hand.

16.Align the cardboard takeup core to the media and tighten the stops to lock the core in place.

17.Lift the first dancer bar (6) (with the gears), and lock in the upper position.

18.Pull the media under the first dancer bar, over second dancer bar (7), and down to the printer side of takeup roller (8).

19.Looking down the length of the takeup roller from the user end, the roller rotates clockwise. Ensure that the media is wrapped as shown in (8).

20.Tape the end of the media to printer side of takeup roller, starting in the middle and working out to both ends.

Be sure to maintain even tension across the width of the media.

21.Release the dancer bar locking lever.

22.Press Proceed.

23.On the Select Thickness Units screen, press the option that corresponds to the units you will use.

24.Enter the media length or press Cancel for an undefined length. The printer measures the media width.

25.On the Front Page screen, press Proceed.

The Front Page screen appears on the control panel.

Use the camera to locate the media

For roll-fed media, you can choose between two levels of precision for finding the left (user end), and right (service end) edges of the media.

1.On the Printing page, press Options.

2.From the Options menu, press Measure Media.

The Measure Media Frequency menu appears. This enables you to select a trade-off between image placement accuracy and throughput.

When loading — locates the left and right edges only when loading a roll of media.

Before each copy — locates the left and right edges of the media before each print. This enables the printer to compensate for any “drifting” of the media, and print the image at the correct location.

3.Press a Measure Media Type option. The Options menu reappears.

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HP Scitex FB700 Industrial manual Use the camera to locate the media

Scitex FB700 Industrial specifications

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