Handling rolls
Handling rolls
Attaching the Roll Holder to Rolls
When printing on rolls, attach the Roll Holder to the roll.
Rolls have a two- or three-inch paper core. Use the correct attachment for the paper core. The printer comes
equipped with the 2-Inch Paper Core Attachment installed.
Using Rolls with a 2-Inch Paper Core Using Rolls with a 3-Inch Paper Core
Holder Stopper (Left Side) Roll Holder (Right Side) Holder Stopper (Left Side) Roll Holder (Right Side)
2-Inch Paper Core
Attachment
No Attachment Needed 3-Inch Paper Core
Attachment L
3-Inch Paper Core
Attachment R
Caution
• Set the roll on a table or other at surface so that it does not roll or fall. Rolls are heavy , and dropping a
roll may cause injury .
Important
• When handling the roll, be careful not to soil the printing surface. This may af fect the printing quality . W e
recommend wearing clean cloth gloves when handling rolls to protect the printing surface.
• Use scissors or a cutting tool to cut the edge of the roll paper if it is uneven, dirty , or has tape residue.
Otherwise, it may cause feeding problems and af fect the printing quality . Be careful not to cut through
any barcodes printed on the roll.
• Align the edges of the paper on both ends of the roll. Misalignment may cause feeding problems.
Note
• For details on supported sizes and types of rolls, see “Paper Sizes” or the Paper Reference Guide .
( → P .100) ( → P .95)
• T o view instructions as you attach the Roll Holder , press the Navigate button. ( → P .29)
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