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Switching the Paper Source to Match the Purpose

This printer has three paper sources: Roll 1, Roll 2, and Cut Sheet.
You can facilitate printing by selecting a paper source setting that matches your media type or purpose.

The procedure for setting paper source is as follows:

  1. Open the printer driver setup window

  2. Select the media type

    Select the type of paper loaded in the printer from the Media Type list on the Main tab.

  3. Select the paper source

    From the Paper Source list on the Page Setup tab, select the paper source that matches your purpose.

    figure:Paper Source on the Main tab
    Roll Paper (Auto)
    Feeds paper by automatically switching between Roll 1 and Roll 2 according to the print job.
    Roll 1
    Feeds paper from Roll 1.
    Roll 2
    Feeds paper from Roll 2.
    Cut Sheet
    Feeds paper using the cut paper.

    Important

    • The paper feed method will differ depending on the lower level (roll paper 2) settings or roll unit option settings.

  4. Complete the setup

    Click OK.
    When you execute print, the printer uses the specified paper source to print the data.

    Note

    • If the paper settings in the printer driver differ from the paper information registered on the printer, an error message may appear on the printer's operation panel. You can still print but you may not be able to obtain correct print results.