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When selecting Use current media type in Media type selection method.

A menu for selecting the media type appears on the touch screen. After 5 seconds, the media
type will be selected with the fixed media kind.

When selecting Barcodes in Manage remaining roll amount and if the barcode is printed.

The type and amount of paper left is automatically detected based on the barcode printed on the
roll. There is no need to specify the type and length of the paper.

When selecting Barcodes in Manage remaining roll amount and if the barcode is not

printed.

When selecting Manual in Media type selection method.

A menu for selection of the media type and length is shown on the touch screen.Operate the
touch screen, select the media type to be used, and enter its length.

When selecting Auto with confirmation in Media type selection method.

A menu for selecting the estimated media type candidates and the paper length. Interact with
the touch screen, select the media type you want to use, and enter the length.

When selecting Auto detect in Media type selection method.

A menu for selecting the estimated media type candidates and the paper length.After 5
seconds, the paper type of the first item is selected. If you choose a different candidate, you
can use the touch screen to select the type of paper you want.

When selecting Use current media type in Media type selection method.

A menu for selecting the media type and the paper length appears on the touch screen. After 5
seconds, the media type will be selected with the fixed paper kind.

Important

• Cut the edge of the roll using the

Feed/cut

function if the edge is creased or soiled. (See "

Paper

cutting (to have the roll cut at your specified position)

.")

• When selecting the media type on the touch screen, make sure the media type set in the printer

driver and the media type loaded on the printer match.

Note

• If you have selected

Auto with confirmation

or

Auto detect

in the

Media type selection

method

and you are using the barcode to manage the remaining roll paper, the barcode is read

first. If it fails to read the barcode, it will detect the media type from the estimated result and
display the candidate.

• For details on media types that you can select, see "Paper Information List."

• Adjusting the print head alignment with the type of paper to be used in printing may enhance

printing quality. (See "

Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors

.")

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