Chapter 4 Helpful Tips
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4.9 Other Useful Functions
Sheet Feed
The sheet can be pulled out in advance before cutting (or printing).
This allows any sheet skew to be checked and prevented.
• High-speed cutting with a roll sheet still rolled up may result in errors if the sheet drive is unable
to keep up.
• The feed function cannot be enabled unless the sheet has been detected.
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Press the [FUNCTION] key in local mode.
2
Use to select [FEED], then press the [ENTER/HOLD] key.
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Use to enter the length for pulling out the sheet, then press the [ENTER/HOLD] key.
• Setting: 0.1 m to 51.0 m (in 0.1 m increments)
• The sheet is pulled out by the length corresponding to the entered length plus the feed offset.
"Feed Settings [FEED OPTION]"(P. 120)
• To stop sheet feed midway, press the [END] key.
Pause [HOLD]
If the sheet becomes skewed while cutting (or printing) long data, cutting can be paused to correct any skew.
Cutting after skew
correction
Cutting before skew
correction
• Do not move the carriage or pinch roller positions when correcting skew. Disregarding this
precaution may damage the machine or cause an error.
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Press the [ENTER/HOLD] key while cutting is in progress.
• Press the [ENTER/HOLD] key in between individual cuts for an image. Pausing midway while
cutting a line will cause the cut line to become misaligned.
2
Correct the sheet skew.
(1) Push the clamp lever to the rear.
(2) Correct the sheet skew.
(3) Pull the clamp lever toward you.
(4) Press the [END] key.
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Press the [REMOTE] key to restart cutting.
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