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Printer Operation
Load Roll Media
R4Mplus User Guide 29
Rewind/Peel Mode
The Rewind option must be installed to use this mode. The option is shown in Figure 18.
To load media in Rewind/Peel Mode, complete these steps:
1. Press the printhead open lever. The printhead assembly springs up.
2. Flip down the media supply guide.
3. Slide the media guide as far from the main frame as possible.
4. Place the roll of labels on the media supply hanger as shown.
5. Flip up the media supply guide.
6. Slide in the media supply guide until it just touches, but does not restrict, the edge of the
media.
7. Feed the labels under the dancer, through the slot in the transmissive sensor, and under the
ribbon sensor.
8. Pull approximately 36 in. (900 mm) of label through the front of the printer.
9. Remove the labels from the first 18 in. (450 mm) of media.
10. Ensure the media is against the back of the transmissive sensor. Slide in the media guide
until it touches, but does not restrict, the edge of the media.
11. Pull down the peel lever to open the peel assembly.
12. Feed the media over the tear-off/peel-off bar, and through the slot in the peel assembly.
13. Loosen the thumbscrew and slide out the rewind media guide to the end of the take-up
spindle.
14. Slide an empty core onto the take-up spindle; wrap the liner around the core and turn the
take-up spindle counterclockwise to wind up the excess liner.
15. Slide the rewind media guide against the liner and tighten the thumbscrew.
16. Close the printhead assembly.
17. Close the peel assembly using the peel lever.
18. If the printer is paused (the Pause light is on), press PAUSE to enable printing.
Peeling starts automatically. Press FEED to test.
Caution • Ensure that the printhead is fully open and engaged in the upright
position. If you fail to latch the printhead, it could fall on your hand during the
procedure.
Note • The liner must be attached to the take-up spindle for the printer to
operate properly. Ensure the edge of the liner is flush against the backplate of the
take-up spindle.