2. Register the media.

Procedure
  1. Tap AP-640_Panel_Icon_SETUPSetup.
  2. Select New.
  3. Tap Next.
    AP-640_Panel_Setup_Newmedia
  4. Enter a new media name and tap OK.
    AP-640_Panel_Setup_Newmedia_ImputName
  5. Tap Next.
  6. The Setup Method screen appears. Select whether to use the take-up unit.
  7. Tap Start Setup.
    The cutting carriage moves and detects the width of the media and the positions of the media clamps. This operation is called initialization.
  8. When The media could not be detected automatically. Manually set the printing area. appears, use the following procedure to configure the settings.
    MEMO This message may appear when media with high reflectance is set up.
    1. Tap OK.
    2. Tap Change.
      The Set the right edge of the printing area within the area specified by the pinch rollers. screen appears.
    3. Hold down AP-640_Panel_Icon_LEFT to move the center of the blade (A) approximately 2 mm (0.08 in.) to the inside (B) from the left edge of the right pinch roller.

      VG3_MediaWidthSetting_manual_R

    4. Tap OK.
      The Set the left edge of the printing area within the area specified by the pinch rollers. screen appears.
    5. Hold down AP-640_Panel_Icon_LEFT to move the center of the blade (A) approximately 2 mm (0.08 in.) to the inside (B) from the right edge of the left pinch roller.

      VG3_MediaWidthSetting_manual_L

    6. Tap OK.
      The set left and right positions are applied to the Printing Area (Width).
    7. Tap OK.