Spitfire – Maintenance Manual
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AP-74096, Rev. 1.0, 09/06/05
7.14. CUTTER ADJUSTMENT
This section explains the procedure for adjusting the cutter.
When replacing the sub-platen, replacing the solenoid assembly, or removing/installing media guide F, use
this procedure to adjust the cutter.
Step 1 : Confirm if the media has been cut correctly.
Notes :
¾ Refer to “Cutter Endurance menu".
Step 2 : If media guide F has been installed at an angle, adjust it.
Notes :
¾ Refer to “Removing media guide F".
Step 3 : Loosen the screw fixing the cutter holder.
1 = Cutter holder 2 = Screws (M3x6) fixing the cutter holder
Step 4 : Slide the cutter holder forward and backward as shown in the following figure so that the
dimension between the cutter blade and the cutter groove of the sub-platen is 0.2 to 0.7 mm.
1 = Cutter holder 2 = Cutter groove of the sub-platen
Step 5 : Tighten the screw fixing the cutter holder.