Cutting The Roll Paper - Epson Stylus Pro WT7900 User Manual

Epson Stylus Pro WT7900/7910

Cutting the Roll Paper

There are two ways to cut the roll paper.
Method Operation
Auto cut Cut the roll paper after printing each page
automatically.
Manual cut Cut the roll paper manually, or cut the roll
paper using cutter a commercially
available cutter.
Auto cut is available for all genuine Epson paper
usable by this printer.
See "Supported Media Specifications" on page
56
Note:
❏ Some of the roll paper may not be cut using the
built-in cutter. Use a commercially available
cutter to cut the paper.
❏ It may take a while to cut the roll paper.
Setting the cutting method
Before printing, select the cutting method.
Printing from the printer's control panel (such
as printing a status sheet)
Press the button to select cutting method.
Icon Explanation
Roll Auto Cut On
Roll Auto Cut Off
Note:
Settings in the software RIP take priority.
User's Guide
Paper Handling
36
Cutting the roll paper after printing
Cutting the roll paper automatically
Cuts the roll paper automatically after printing each
page.
Note:
The minimum length for cutting roll paper
automatically is 420 mm for Epson ClearProof Film,
and 80 mm to 127 mm for other paper types. This
value cannot be changed. When printing at a lower
length than this value, there will be a margin on the
prints because the printer feeds the paper to the
minimum cutting length. When printing at a lower
length than this value, cut the paper manually.
Cutting the roll paper manually
To cut the roll paper manually using the built-in
cutter, follow the steps below.
A
While looking inside the printer over the front
cover, press the
paper and adjust the cutting position to the
mark on the left side of the print head.
B
Press the button. When the selection
menu is displayed, select CUT by using the
or button, and then press the
Note:
❏ If the paper cannot be cut by the built-in
cutter, press the
automatically feeds the paper to a position
where you can cut it manually. Cut the
paper using the cutter.
❏ Depending on the paper type, the
minimum length of paper you can cut is set
from 80 to 127 mm. This value cannot be
changed.
C
After pressing the
after a few seconds.
Prepare to receive the film before cutting starts.
If the film is less than 420 mm in length, it will
be damaged and scratched if you do not catch it
before it falls.
button to feed the roll
button.
button so the printer
button, cutting starts