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 .
Þ Loading and Printing on Rolls (→P .77)
How do I print manually? When printing manually , specify the paper type and size in the printer
driver , and then load the paper .
Þ Loading and Printing on Sheets (→P .81)
How do I switch between
printing on a roll and printing
manually?
Press the Feeder Selection button to switch the paper source between
the roll and a sheet.
Þ Selecting the Paper Source (→P .104)
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
Þ Specifying Paper in the Printer Driver (→P .204)
• Specifying it on the Control Panel
Selecting the paper type
Þ Selecting the Paper T ype (Roll) (→P .105)
Þ Selecting the Paper T ype (Sheet) (→P .134)
Selecting the Paper Size
Þ Specifying the Paper Length (Roll) (→P .106)
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.
Þ Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls (→P .124)
How do I print without borders? Borderless printing is possible on rolls. Y ou can also specify borderless
printing in the printer driver by adjusting the original size to match the
paper size.
Borderless printing is not supported on sheets.
Þ Borderless Printing on Paper of Equivalent Size (→P .263)
Þ Borderless Printing by Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (→P .273)
Þ Borderless Printing at Actual Size (→P .253)
How do I print an A4 original
enlarged on A2 paper?
In the printer driver , you can adjust the original image to match the paper
size or width, or you can specify enlargement or reduction before printing
as desired.
Þ Resizing Originals to Match the Paper Size (→P .21 1)
Þ Resizing Originals to Fit the Roll Width (→P .220)
Þ Resizing Originals by Entering a Scaling V alue (→P .229)
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