Paper-related settings

This setting item is displayed by tapping Device settings after tapping (Setup) on the HOME screen.

• Keep media type

  Select Enable to keep using the same type of paper.

• Manage remaining roll amount

  Selects the method to manage remaining roll amount and that to display warning when the roll is running short.

  • Barcodes

    Manages remaining roll amount by using a barcode.

    By using the barcode every time you replace a roll, you can manage remaining roll amount properly. Specify the roll length properly when you load a new roll.

  • Warning message only

    Estimates remaining roll amount by using media type and roll diameter information. A warning appears when remaining roll amount comes closer to the specified value.

    Depending on the environment you are using the printer, selecting this setting may not manage remaining roll amount as precisely as you expected. We recommend you select a higher value for this setting item.

  • Disable

    Select to disable managing remaining roll amount.

• Roll amount warning setting

  Specifies when to warn the remaining roll paper amount.

• Detect paper setting mismatch

  Selects printer action when you start printing with the paper size, the media type, and print settings different from those registered.

• Advanced paper settings

  Specifies advanced paper settings for each paper type.

  Important

  • You can select Extension for borderless printing as a setting item for some paper types.

    If you select 1 (min) for Right side of paper or Left side of paper on this setting item, a slight border remains on the paper. In addition, the paper may be smudged with extra ink.

• Paper size recognition settings

  Selects which size is preferred when paper size detection is enabled.

  • Roll paper setting 1

    Select whether B4 or 10 inch is applied when a roll of an intermediate size is detected.

  • Roll paper setting 2

    Select whether A3 or 300 mm is applied when a roll of an intermediate size is detected.

  • Roll paper setting 3

    Select whether 300 mm or 12 inch is applied when a roll of an intermediate size is detected.

  • Roll paper setting 4

    Select whether 500 mm or 20 inch is applied when a roll of an intermediate size is detected.

  • Roll paper setting 5

    Select whether B2 or 20 inch is applied when a roll of an intermediate size is detected.

  • Roll paper setting 6

    Select whether A1 or 600 mm is applied when a roll of an intermediate size is detected.

  • Roll paper setting 7

    Select whether 600 mm or 24 inch is applied when a sheet of an intermediate size is detected.

• Auto feed at power on

  When Enable is selected, the printer judges the existence of paper exchange when starting up, and if paper has been exchanged, paper feeding operation is performed.

  It may take time to judge paper exchange.

  When Disable is selected, the printer does not judge whether or not to change the paper when starting up, and waits with the current paper feed setting.

• Print advanced paper settings

  Tapping Yes prints out each setting specified in Advanced paper settings.

• Reset paper settings for all paper

  Tapping Yes initializes each setting specified in Advanced paper settings.

  Entering the administrator password is required if it is enabled.

  Important

  • When you set the paper settings back to the factory default, added or updated paper information using Media Configuration Tool is erased.