Load Media
Introduction
This section details the following actions that are associated with loading media:
• A) Load Supply Media Roll On Media Shaft
• B) Load Take-up Empty Core On Media Shaft
• C) Loading the Media - Standard Method
• D) Loading the Media - Alternate Method
[31] Media Feed Direction
Media Feed Direction
Determine first whether you need the media roll to be print side out or in. "Print side out" means
that the media unrolls from the bottom of the supply shaft. "Print side in", means that the media
unrolls from the top of the shaft (see the diagram below). This allows you to print on the "back"
side of the media.
Before you begin
It is very important that the media is wound properly onto the core when it arrives from the
manufacturer. The media must be wound straight, tight and even from one end to the other. If
Load Media
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