Handling rolls
Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls
How a roll is cut after ejection varies depending on the printer settings.
Automatic
The roll is automatically cut by the Cutter
Unit following printer driver settings.
Eject
Choose this setting if you prefer not to
(→P.139)
have documents dropped immediately after
printing, as when waiting for ink to dry.
To cut the roll using the Cutter Unit, hold
down the Stop button for a second or more.
Manual
Choose this setting when using media that
(→P.140)
cannot be cut using the Cutter Unit.
Cut each page from the roll using scissors.
For continuous printing (if you will cut each
page later), in Auto Cut, select Yes, or
select Print Cut Guideline.
(→P.457)
Paper
Choose this option if you want to cut pages
Cutting
by pressing Cutter Unit buttons for manual
(→P.141)
cutting after printing when the printer driver
is congured to Auto Cut >No or Print Cut
Guideline.
Otherwise choose this option if you want to
cut the roll edge after loading a roll.
Note
•
Automatic and Eject are valid only when you have specied Auto Cut >Yes in the printer driver.
•
With Eject, printing does not resume after a series of jobs have been printed continuously until the
roll is cut.
Cut rolls manually in the following cases:
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Cutting Method
Menu Settings
Cutting
Automatic
Mode
Eject
Manual
Paper
Yes
Cutting
Driver Setting
Auto Cut
Yes
Yes
NoYesPrint
Cut
Guideline
NoPrint
Cut
Guideline