5.4 Selecting and Setting the Cut Action
Use the following procedure to select and set the cut action for when a cut command is
received.
Changing between forced partial and forced full is possible only with this procedure.
Changing between cutting as commanded and forced partial (forced full) is possible
also with memory switch MSW4-8.
1.
Switch to the cut action selection mode.
1. Load the media and open the top cover.
Turn on the power switch of the printer while pressing the FEED key.
The buzzer sounds and the status LED flashes in green at this time.
2. Press the FEED key once.
When you close the top cover, the buzzer sounds once for a short time, and the printer
switches to the cut action selection mode.
2.
Select the cut action.
Press the FEED key to select the cut action.
The cut action types are shown in the following table. The cut action can be checked from the
status LED.
Cut action
Cutting as commanded
Partial cut only
Full cut only
Returns to cutting as commanded (green)
3.
Set the selected cut action.
Open and then close the top cover to save the selected cut action and end the cut action
selection mode.
When the mode ends, the printer restarts automatically.
CAUTION
When using thermal label roll paper or using thermal roll paper with a thickness of 85 μm or
more, set the cut action to forced full.
Press the FEED key ↓
Press the FEED key ↓
Press the FEED key ↓
Status LED
Green
Amber
Red
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Corresponding MSW4-8
selection option
Disabled
Enabled (forced partial)
Enabled (forced full)