User's Manual
Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
This section presents frequently asked questions and answers. T o view more detailed explanations, click the
hyperlinks in the answer column.
Question
Answer
How do I print on a roll? When printing on rolls, after loading the roll, specify
the paper type and length, both on the Control Panel
and in the printer driver .
⇒ Loading and Printing on Rolls (→P .82)
How do I print manually? When printing manually , specify the paper type and
size in the printer driver , and then load the paper .
⇒ Loading and Printing on Sheets in the Paper Feed
Slot (→P .86)
How do I print on sheets in the cassette? When printing from the cassette, load the paper , and
then complete the printer driver settings for the paper
type and size.
⇒ Loading and Printing on Sheets in the Cassette
(→P .80)
How do I switch between printing on a roll and
printing manually?
Y ou can switch between manual and auto paper feed
methods by pressing the Feeder Selection button.
⇒ Selecting the Roll as the Paper Source (→P .1 14)
⇒ Selecting the T ray as the Paper Source (→P .155)
⇒ Selecting the Cassette as the Paper Source
(→P .154)
How do I change the paper type or size? Specify the type and size of paper , both on the
Control Panel and in the printer driver .
• Specifying it in the Printer Driver
⇒ Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (→P .688)
• Specifying it on the Control Panel
Selecting the paper type
⇒ Selecting the Paper T ype (Roll) (→P .124)
⇒ Selecting the Paper T ype (T ray) (→P .168)
⇒ Selecting the Paper T ype (Cassette) (→P .167)
Selecting the Paper Size
⇒ Specifying the Paper Length (Roll) (→P .125)
⇒ Selecting the Paper Size (T ray) (→P .193)
⇒ Selecting the Paper Size (Cassette) (→P .170)
How do I cut the roll paper after printing? Y ou can wait until ink dries before cutting the roll, and
you can cut rolls at a desired position.
⇒ Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls (→P .130)
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