HP Designjet 5000 HP DesignJet 5000 Series Printer - Pocket Guide - Page 44

pocket.book Page 42 Sunday, October 29, 2000 5:09 PM 42 - Load & Unload Media Loading the New Roll of Media NOTE: To start this procedure you need to have a roll of media installed on to the printer spindle. See Installing a New Roll into the Printer, on page 39. HP Designjet 60 inch (1.52m) only The following procedure assumes that you have the Take Up Reel installed and turned On in the Device Setup menu. HP Designjet 42 inch (1.07m) only The following procedure includes references to the Take Up Reel which is an accessory which you can order. See the 'Using Your Printer CD' Loading the New Roll of Media 1. Check the leading edge as it unwinds from the spool. If it is not cut straight, continue with the next procedure. If the media is cut correctly go to step 3. WARNING The knife used in the next step is sharp. Be sure the printer's wheels are locked. Keep fingers clear of the cutting path. Keep the knife away from children. 2. Trim the leading edge of the media roll only if it is not straight. If the amount of media was printed at the end of the roll, this will be cut if it is trimmed. a Pull the media over the top of the printer and lay it over the cutting track. b Use the knife in the pocket located on the back of the printer to cut off the first few inches of the media. file:///D|/hydra/ug_loc/f