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3-46 Media Wizard

use this key to control how tightly the media is wound

onto the core.

◆ Supply Out Detection (roll fed) — for roll-fed media,

the printer usually monitors the supply spool to detect

when it runs out of media. You can use this menu option

to disable media out detection when you install the

takeup spool pin release tool (part number 0504334, see

“Takeup Spool Pin Release” on page 3-26 for instruc-

tions) for printing rather than to freely pull media from

the supply.

◆ Heater Temp Settings (roll fed) — select a postheater

setting from 0 to 10, or Custom to specify custom set-

tings. Setting 0 sets all heaters to 85° F (30° C).

The preheater and platen heater maintain uniform sur-

face temperature across the printing area to control dot

gain on various media. The postheater dries prints before

being rolled onto the take-up spool. If prints are not dry-

ing, increase the postheater temperature; if media is

deforming or sticking to the postheater, lower or turn off

the postheater.

◆ Platen Vacuum Control — this option turns on the vac-

uum fans, and displays , and ) keys on the control

panel. Press , and ) to raise or lower the fan speed,

and observe the media as the fan speed changes. If the

media is lifting off the platen, increase the fan speed. If

the media is sticking to the platen, decrease the fan

speed.

◆ Drying Delay — press the , and ) keys on the control

panel to increase or decrease the drying delay (seconds

per print swath). To increase throughput, decrease the

drying delay. If prints are not drying, increase the dry-

ing delay.

3. When you select Create Media Type, the Media Wizard dis-

plays a series of screens that enable you to enter each of the

Media Wizard settings.

The current settings as shown on the Media Settings screen

are used as default values. Change the defaults to suit the

new media for each print mode.

4. When you select Delete Media Type, the Media Wizard

shows a list of currently defined media. You can delete any

user-defined media type.

5. When you select View Media Types, the Media Wizard

allows you to browse through the settings for each of the

media types and print modes.

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