Using The Auto Take-Up Reel Unit (Optional); Using The Control Panel - Epson SC-B6000 User Manual

SC-B6000 Series User's Guide
Using the Auto Take-up
Reel Unit (Optional)
The optional auto take-up reel unit automatically takes
up paper as it is printed. It improves efficiency for
banners or large jobs involving continuous printing on
roll paper.
The auto take-up reel unit for this printer can take up
paper in either of the directions shown below. Some
types of paper may not support one or the other of these
directions or may place restrictions on the take-up
direction.
Refer to the manual included with your paper for details
on take-up support and the proper take-up direction.
Forward
Forward takes up the roll with the printable side out.
Backward takes up the roll with the printable side in.
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Caution:
❏ Fix the roll core for the auto take-up reel unit
in place using the following procedure.
If the taken up print-out falls, injury could
occur.
❏ Be careful that your hands, hair, or other
objects do not get caught in the moving parts of
the auto take-up reel unit.
Failure to observe this precaution could result
in injury.
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Important:
Confirm that the end of the roll is cut straight
across. The unit will not function as expected if the
end of the roll is wavy or curved.
"Manual cut method" on page 23
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Basic Operations

Using the Control Panel

This section describes how to use the control panel for
the auto take-up reel unit.
A
Backward
B
C
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Power lamp
Displays the status of the auto take-up reel unit.
On : The auto take-up reel unit is
ready for use.
Flickering : The auto take-up reel unit is in
use.
Blinking : The auto take-up reel unit is in
power-saving mode.
Intermittent : An error has occurred. An
blinking error has occurred.
Off : The power is off.
Auto switch
Selects the auto take-up direction.
Backward : The roll is taken up with the printable
side in.
Forward : The roll is taken up with the printable
side out.
Off : The auto take-up reel unit does not
take up paper.
Manual switch
Selects the manual take-up direction.
The setting selected with the Manual switch takes
effect when the Auto switch is in the Off position.