Canon Imageprograf Ipf8300 User Guide

							4.Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Use Take-up Reel , and then press the  OK button.
5. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Enable, and then press the  OK button.
Disabling Roll Take-Up
1. Press the  Cut button.
2. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Yes, and then press the  OK button.
The mode now switches from take-up mode to regular mode.
Note• The printer will also switch from take-up mode to regular mode if you lift the Release Lever and cut
the roll with scissors instead of pressing the  Cut button.
3. On the  Tab Selection screen  of the Control Panel, press  ◀ or  ▶ to select the Settings/Adj. tab ().
Note•If the  Tab Selection screen  is not displayed, press the  Menu button.
4.Press the  OK button.
The  Set./Adj. Menu  is displayed.
5. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Take-up Reel , and then press the  OK button.
6. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Use Take-up Reel , and then press the  OK button.
7. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Disable, and then press the  OK button.
Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit
1. When  using  the  Output  Stacker,  stow  the  Output  Stacker  before  this  procedure.    (See  "Storing  the  Output  Stack-
er .")
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Important•Arrange the Basket Cloth and Basket Rod so they do not interfere with the Media Take-up Sensor.
• Do  not  put  anything  in  front  of  the  Media  Take-up  Sensor  that  might  interfere  with  it.  This  may  im-
pair operation.
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							2.Unlock  the  flange  on  the  left  side  of  the  Rewind  Spool  by  lifting  the  lever  (a)  from  the  shaft  side.  Remove  the
flange.
3. When rewinding rolls with 3-inch paper cores, insert the 3-inch Adapter on the flanges at both ends.
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							4.Insert the paper core, which serves as the spindle for rewinding a roll, on the Rewind Spool.Important•On the Rewind Spool, always use a paper core that is the same size as the roll to be rewound.
5. Push the flanges in firmly until the paper core is secured in place and push down the lever (a) toward the shaft.
Important•After  pushing  in  the  flanges  firmly,  make  sure  the  paper  core  is  secure  and  does  not  move  around.
Move  the  paper  core  left  and  right.  If  there  is  a  gap  between  the  flanges  and  paper  core,  repeat  steps
2–4.
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							6.Load the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit so that the gear of the Rewind Spool (a) meshes with the gear of
the Right Media Take-up Unit (b).Important• If  you  attempt  to  load  the  Rewind  Spool  with  the  left  and  right  ends  inverted  by  mistake,  the  Media
Take-up Unit cannot be turned on.
• If the gear of the Rewind Spool (a) does not mesh with the gear of the Right Media Take-up Unit (b),
the Media Take-up Unit cannot be turned on.
7. On the  Tab Selection screen  of the Control Panel, press  ◀ or  ▶ to select the Settings/Adj. tab ().
Note•If the  Tab Selection screen  is not displayed, press the  Menu button.
8.Press the  OK button.
The  Set./Adj. Menu  is displayed.
9. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Take-up Reel , and then press the  OK button.
10. Press ▲ or  ▼ to select  Auto Feed , and then press the  OK button.
The roll is now advanced to the Media Take-up Unit.
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							11.Hold the roll paper by the middle of the leading edge and align the right edge with the right edge of the paper core of
the  Rewind  Spool.  With  the  left  and  right  edges  of  the  roll  paper  evenly  taut,  tape  the  middle  to  the  paper  core  to
fasten it.
12. Making sure the roll paper is not slack, tape the left and right side of the leading edge to the paper core.
Note•When rewinding heavyweight paper, use strong adhesive tape to fasten it.
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							13.Press the  ▼ button to make the roll a little slack.
14. On the Right Media Take-up Unit, pull the Rewind Mode Switch forward to turn it on. Press the  ▼ button to rewind
the roll so that it is nearly taut.
Important• Rewind  the  paper  so  that  the  paper  core  makes  at  least  two  revolutions.  If  the  paper  is  not  rewound
two full revolutions, repeat steps 13 and 14.
• Do  not  manually  force  the  Rewind  Spool  or  paper  core  to  rotate  them.  This  may  damage  them.  To
rewind or unwind rolls, press  ▲ or  ▼ on the Media Take-up Unit.
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							15.You can unwind rolls by holding down  ▼ on the control panel.
16. Use a combination of Weight Roll, Weight Joint, and Weight Flange that matches the roll type and width.
The  following  list  identifies  Weight  Roll  and  Weight  Flange  you  can  use.  A  Color  Label  is  applied  to  each  Weight
Roll.
Weight RollRoll WidthWeight Roll to UseB2 Width: 515.0 mm (20.3 in)DB1 Width: 728.0 mm (28.7 in)A +EB0 Width: 1,030.0 mm (40.6 in)A +GA1 Width: 594.0 mm (23.4 in)EA0 Width: 841.0 mm (33.1 in)B +E431.8 mm (17 in)C609.6 mm (24 in)E762.0 mm (30 in)B +D914.4 mm (36 in)G1,066.8 mm (42 in)C +E1,117.6 mm (44 in)D +E
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							Weight FlangeRoll TypeWeight
Flange to UseGlossy Photo Paper, Semi-Glossy Photo Paper, Heavyweight Glossy Photo Paper, Heavyweight Sem-
iGlossy Photo Paper, Fine Art Photo Paper, Fine Art Heavyweight Photo Paper, Fine Art Textured Paper, Canvas Matte, Fine Art Block Print, Fine Art Watercolor, Proofing Paper, Coated Paper,
Heavyweight Coated Paper, Extra Heavyweight Coated Paper, Colored Coated Paper, Synthetic Pa-
per, Adhesive Synthetic Paper, Backprint Film, Backlit Film, Flame-Resistant Cloth, Fabric Banner,
Thin Fabric BannerWeight Flange
1 (*1)Premium Matte PaperWeight Flange
2
*1: If you cannot retract stiff paper well using Weight Flange 1 or if the diameter of the retracted paper is wider than
the Rewind Spool, use Weight Flange 2. When using Weight Flange 2, adjust the paper feed amount by execut-ing  Auto(GenuinePpr)   or Auto(OtherPaper) .   (See  " Automatic  Banding  Adjustment  (Adj.  Quality) .")
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Note•Do not use combinations other than those identified here.
• Insert the Weight Flange and Weight Joint firmly on the Weight Roll.
• Use  identical  Weight  Flange  on  the  left  and  right  ends.  Insert  matching  Weight  Flanges  (1  or  2)  on
both ends of the Weight Roll.
• Keep  unused  weight  rolls,  weight  joints,  and  weight  flanges  handy  by  putting  them  in  the  box  and
putting the box under the Stand.
17. Set the Weight Roll gently on top of the slack in the roll paper.
The media take-up unit is now ready for use. Printed rolls can now be rewound automatically.
Important•Always set the Weight Roll on the paper. Failure to do this may cause rewinding problems.
• When setting the Weight Roll on the paper, avoid touching the paper core and causing the wound roll
to become misaligned on the left and right end.
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							Note•When  the  media  take-up  unit  is  in  use,  an  icon  indicating  the  take-up  mode  is  shown  on  the  Display
Screen.
Removing Printed Documents from the Media Take-up Unit (Optional)
1. Press the  Feed button.
2.Hold down the  ▼ button to advance the roll a little.
To protect the paper that has been rewound, advance it an amount longer than the outer circumference.
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							3.Remove the Weight Roll from the roll paper.
4.Press the  Cut button.
5. Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  Yes. As you hold the trailing edge of the printed document, press the  OK button.
The roll is now cut.
Important• Always  hold  the  trailing  edge  of  printed  documents  when  cutting  rolls.  If  you  do  not  hold  the  docu-
ments, they may fall on the floor and the printed surface may become soiled.
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