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Feeding Roll Paper Manually

Feeding Roll Paper Manually

After a roll has been advanced, you can press the Feed button to feed or retract the roll with the ▲ and ▼ buttons.
1
Press the Feed button.
2
Press the ▲ or ▼ button to advance or retract the roll.
Press ▲ to retract the roll manually.
Press ▼ to advance the roll manually.
• If you hold down ▲ or ▼ for less than a second, the roll will move about 1 mm (0.04 in).
If you hold down ▲ or ▼ for more than a second, the roll will move until you release the button. Release the button when the
Note
Display Screen indicates "End of paper feed. Cannot feed paper more.".

Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left

Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left

Setting ManageRemainRoll to On in the Paper Menu of the Control Panel will print a barcode with text on the roll
when the roll is removed that identifies the type of paper and amount left. When ManageRemainRoll is On and you
load rolls with printed barcodes, the type of paper and amount left are automatically detected after rolls are loaded. The
barcode will be cut off after it has been read.
• If the barcode on the roll is not detected, enter the type and length of paper on the Control Panel.
Important
Follow these steps to set ManageRemainRoll to On as follows.
1
On the Tab Selection screen of the Control Panel, press ◀ or ▶ to se-
lect the Paper tab (
• If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button.
Note
2
Press the OK button.
The Paper Menu is displayed.
3
Press ▲ or ▼ to select ManageRemainRoll, and then press the OK button.
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