Chapter 2 Printing
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2.13 Cutting the media
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On the LOCAL mode screen, press .
• The Origin Setup screen appears.
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Press to feed the media to the position required for cutting.
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Select [CUT].
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Select a cutting method.
• [Horizontal Cut]: The media edge is cut straight.
• [Horizontal + V Cut]: The media is cut straight and then cut into a V shape. "V-shaped
Cutting"(P. 91)
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Press the [ENTER] key.
• The media is cut.
• Pressing the [FUNC2] key while the [Horizontal + V Cut] run screen is displayed creates a tape
while simultaneously cutting the media. This can be used to tape the media to the paper core
(only for self-adhesive media).
V-shaped Cutting
The media edge is cut into a V shape. As only one point of the media is fixed to the paper core with adhesive
tape, the media can be wrapped around the paper core with uniform tension. "Loading the Roll
Media"(P. 67)
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Conditions where V-shaped cutting is not available
• The media width detection method is set to "MANUAL".
([MENU] > [Media Setting] > [Media Information] > [Media Width] > [Detection Type] P. 161)
Do not use V-shaped cutting in the following cases!
• The remaining roll media amount is low. Otherwise there is a risk of media jamming or the print
head nozzle face coming into contact with the media, making prints dirty.
• When using low stiffness media such as tarpaulin. A media jam may occur.
• The clamp at the right media edge is raised. Some portions of the media may be left uncut.
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