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Handling and Use of Paper Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls iPF785 Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls How rolls are cut after ejection varies depending on printer settings. Automatic Eject (waiting for ink to dry after printing) Manual (when using media that cannot be cut with the Cutter Unit ) Cutting Method The roll is automatically cut by the Cutter Unit following printer driver settings. Choose this setting if you prefer not to have documents dropped immediately after printing, as when waiting for ink to dry. To cut the roll with the Cutter Unit, press the Cut button. Choose this setting when using media that cannot be cut using the Cutter Unit. Cut each page from the roll using scissors. For continuous printing (if you will cut each page later), select Automatic Cutting > Yes or select Print Cut Guideline. (See "Cutting Roll Paper After Printing.") ➔P.152 Printer Setting Media Menu > Paper Details > (Various Types of Paper) > Cutting Mode Automatic Eject Manual Paper cut- Choose this option if you want to cut pages by press- Cut button Yes ting (to have ing Cutter Unit buttons for manual cutting after print- pressed the roll cut ing when Automatic Cutting > No is selected or at your Print Cut Guideline is selected in the printer driver. specified Otherwise choose this option if you want to cut the position) roll edge after loading a roll. Driver Setting Automatic Yes Cutting Yes No, Yes, Print Cut Guideline No, Print Cut Guideline • Automatic and Eject are valid only when you have selected Automatic Cutting > Yes in the printer driver. Note • With Eject, printing does not resume after a series of jobs have been printed continuously until the roll is cut. • Eject is the preset selection in Cutting Mode for some types of paper. For this paper, we recommend keeping the preset cutting mode. Cut rolls manually in the following cases: Eject (waiting for ink to dry after printing) Handling rolls • When cutting wide printed documents after ejection, have two people support the documents. If the paper drops, prin- Important ted documents may be damaged. 388 • Do not lift the paper when holding printed documents before cutting. If the paper rises, it may affect the printing quality or cause rough cut edges. User's Guide