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Print with crop lines (T1500 series)
Crop lines indicate where the paper should be cut to reduce it to your selected page size. You can print crop
lines with individual jobs in the following ways:
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In the Windows driver dialog: select the Layout/Output tab, then Crop lines.
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In the Mac OS X Print dialog: select the Finishing panel, then Crop lines.
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On the Embedded Web Server's Submit Job page: select Advanced settings > Roll options > Enable
crop lines > Yes.
Alternatively, you can choose to print crop lines with all jobs by default:
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In the Embedded Web Server: select Setup > Printer settings > Job management > Use crop lines
when printing > On.
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Using the front panel: press , then , then Setup > Printing preferences > Paper options >
Enable crop lines > On.
To print crop lines with nested jobs (see Nest jobs to save roll paper (T1500 series) on page 76), you must
select a different option:
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In the Embedded Web Server: select Setup > Printer settings > Job management > Use crop lines
when nest is enabled > On.
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Using the front panel: press , then , then Setup > Job management > Nest options >
Enable crop lines > On.
Use paper economically
Here are some recommendations for making economical use of paper:
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If you are printing relatively small images or document pages, you can use nesting to print them side by
side instead of one after another. See Nest jobs to save roll paper (T1500 series) on page 76.
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You may be able to save some roll paper by using the following options:
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In the Windows driver dialog: select the Layout/Output tab and then Remove blank areas and/or
Rotate by 90 degrees or Autorotate.
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In the Mac OS X Print dialog (non-PostScript printers): select the Finishing panel, then Remove
Blank Areas.
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In the Mac OS X PostScript Print dialog (PostScript printers): select the Finishing panel, then
Remove Blank Areas and/or Rotate by 90 degrees.
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On the Embedded Web Server's Submit Job page (T1500 series): select Advanced settings > Roll
options > Remove top/bottom blank areas and/or Rotate.
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If you check the print preview on your computer before printing, you can sometimes avoid wasting
paper on prints containing obvious mistakes. See Preview a print on page 73.
Nest jobs to save roll paper (T1500 series)
Nesting means automatically printing images or document pages side by side on the paper, rather than one
after the other. This is done to avoid wasting paper.
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