2
Basic
Operation
Loading Media
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2.
Make sure that media feed is stable.
Press and hold .
Hold down the key until the end of the sheet media passes through the media outlet and its output end
location comes above the platen.
If any of the situations described below takes place, problems such as the print heads striking the
sheet media may occur, resulting in malfunction or the like. Reload the sheet media. If the problem
persists, the sheet media cannot be used.
The sheet media does not pass through the media discharge port.
The sheet media wrinkles or comes loose from the platen.
The sheet media makes contact with the rear cover and gets wrinkled or oated.
P. 34, " Usable Media," p. 175, " Media Wrinkles or Shrinks ," p. 175, " Media Feed Is Not Smooth"
OK
Not OK
OK
Not OK
Not OK
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Follow the below instructions when using media
passing through the media outlet shown in the
left. Otherwise problems such as the print heads
striking the sheet media may occur, resulting in
malfunction or the like.
Never use the media clamps.
Increase the height of the print heads.
P. 128, "Adjusting Head Height to Match Media
Thickness"
The media does
not pass through
the media dis-
charge port.
The media
wrinkles or comes
loose.
The media makes
contact with the
rear cover and gets
wrinkled or oated.
The media does
not pass through
the media dis-
charge port.