Installing The Cutter - Oce CS 5050 User Manual

Installing the cutter

With an installed cutter, the printer cuts the media automatically after printing.
Caution:
Attention:
as this can damage the platen and prevent the media sensors from working
properly. However, for heavy media such as canvas, use the "Feed media"
menu to advance the media through the printer before cutting with scissors.
To install the cutter
Press
1 Utility/Access Cartridges
service station. The cutter fits in the printer on the left side of the carriage.
Press down the lever of the old cutter to remove it from the carriage.
2
d
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Push the new cutter into the slot until it clicks into place.
3
Press the
4
station. This ensures that the cutter blade is in the start/rest position.
If the cutter becomes worn, it can cause the carriage to jam or can cause
Note:
a ragged media cut. In extreme cases, you might see an error message stating:
"Carriage Axis Failure" (see 'Carriage axis failure' on page 98).
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Be careful when handling the cutter to avoid injury.
For normal media, do not use an external knife or cutter to cut,
Utility/Access Cartridges
to move the carriage to the left, and out of the
to move the carriage back into the service