Specifying The Cutting Method For Rolls - Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6400SE User Manual

Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls

Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls

Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls
How rolls are cut after ejection varies depending on printer settings.
Automatic The roll is automatically cut by the Cutter Unit follow-
ing printer driver settings.
Select this to move the cutter by key operation and
Eject (when
the paper cut paper. Although there are cases with Automatic
surface is in which the paper falls and the paper surface is
scratched, you can avoid damaging the paper with
being
scratched / this method since you can cut by holding the paper
to wait for with your hand so that the paper does not fall when
cutting. Also, since you can cut while visually con-
ink to dry)
firming the drying of the ink, you can avoid ejecting
paper before the ink has dried.
To cut the roll with the Cutter Unit, press the Cut but-
ton.
Manual Select this for paper that cannot be cut with the Cut-
(when using ter Unit and for paper of which the leading edge curls
strongly and rubs the printhead.
media that
cannot be Cut each page from the roll using scissors. For con-
cut with the tinuous printing (if you will cut each page later), se-
lect Automatic Cutting > Yes or select Print Cut
Cutter Unit )
Guideline.
Paper cut- Choose this option if you want to cut pages by press-
ting (to have ing Cutter Unit buttons for manual cutting after print-
ing when Automatic Cutting > No is selected or
the roll cut
at your Print Cut Guideline is selected in the printer driver.
specified Otherwise choose this option if you want to cut the
roll edge after loading a roll.
position)
•
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.
•
If documents printed using Automatic, Eject, or manual cutting are short, rolls are advanced a specific amount before
cutting to prevent problems with cutting and paper ejection. This may create a wider bottom margin, in some cases.
Cut rolls manually in the following cases:
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Cutting Method Printer Setting
Media Automatic Automatic
Menu > Pa- Cutting
per Details
(See "Cut-
Eject
> (Various ting Roll
Paper After
Types of
Paper) > Print-
Cutting ing.")
Mode
➔
Manual
Cut button Yes
pressed
iPF6400SE
Driver Setting
Yes
Yes
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No, Yes, Print
Cut Guideline
No, Print Cut
Guideline
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