4. Load the media in the take-up unit.
If you will not use the take-up unit, proceed to 5. Configure settings to match the media..
Procedure
- Lower the dancer roller toward the rear.
- Follow the procedure below to load a paper tube on the media holders of the take-up unit.Prepare a paper tube wider than the media that has been set up.IMPORTANT Paper tubes are consumable items.
Watch the condition of the paper tube and replace at an appropriate time so that the media can be taken up in good working order.
- Hold down on the operation panel to feed out the media until the tip of the media reaches the paper tube.Media is fed out 10 mm (0.39 in.) each time you hold down this button. Holding down the button lets you feed out paper continuously.MEMO Feed out the media until it can wrap around at least 1/4 of the paper tube.
When using the FORWARD setting When using the BACKWARD setting - Follow the procedure below to adjust the positions of the media holders.
- Follow the procedure below to secure the media on the paper tube.Secure the media in the Take-up Direction set in step 2 of 1. Install the media on the media holders..
- While pulling the media so that it does not sag, secure the center of the media on the paper tube with adhesive tape.
- While pulling the media from the center toward the outer edges, secure the left and right edges of the media on the paper tube with adhesive tape.
- When using the FORWARD setting
- When using the BACKWARD setting
- Tap OK.A small amount of the media is fed out.
- Lower the dancer roller toward the front.
- Tap OK.