Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/7700M/7710M/7900/7910/9700/9710/9900/9910/WT7900/WT7910/9890/9908/7890/7908 Revision I
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Printing Specifications 43
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1.3.5 Cutting of Roll Paper
The printer offers two ways of cutting for roll paper.
SETTING BEFORE PRINTING
The cut method setting can be made by the control panel or the printer driver.
When setting with the control panel (for printing a status sheet or etc.)
Press button to select the cut method.
When setting from a computer
Select “Auto Cut” in the “Paper Setting” window of the printer driver.
HOW TO CUT
Auto cut
The printer automatically cuts paper with the built-in cutter each time a page is
printed.
Manual cut
Follow the procedure below to cut paper at the desired position.
1. After a page is printed, press the button to advance the paper to the cut
position.
2. Press the button. Select [Cut] from the selection screen on the display,
and press [OK] button. The built-in cutter moves and cuts the paper.
Cut Method Description
Auto cut The printer automatically cuts paper with the built-in cutter.
Manual cut
The user can manually move the built-in cutter to cut paper, or use a
commercially available cutter. Select this setting when using the Auto
Take-up Reel Unit.
C A U T I O N
Some types of roll paper cannot be cut with the built-in cutter.
In such cases, cut it manually with a commercially available
cutter or the like.
When cutting Clear Film, please hold it by hands so that it does
not fall on the floor in order to prevent scratches
C H E C K
P O I N T
It may take time for the cutting operation.
Icon Description
Roll Auto Cut On
Roll Auto Cut Off
C H E C K
P O I N T
When the paper type is the one that the built-in cutter does not
support, pressing the button advances the paper to the position
for manual cutting using a commercially available cutter. Cut the
paper manually with your cutter or a similar tool along the lower
frame of the front cover.
C A U T I O N
When cutting the paper manually, make sure to confirm the
Spectroproofer backing is not installed.