Operation Manual

254 The Control Panel
If you use Epson special media, select STANDARD, and then go
to the step 9. You do not need to make the paper thickness
setting because STANDARD automatically determines the paper
thickness.
6. Press the Menu
button to display PLATEN GAP, and then
press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select
NARROW, STANDARD, WIDER, WIDE, or WIDEST.
7. Press the Menu
button to save the selected platen gap
setting, and THICKNESS PAT appears on the LCD.
8. Press the Menu
button again to print the paper thickness
test printing pattern.
Paper thickness test pattern example:
9. Examine the printed pattern to determine which set of lines
are aligned (showing the smallest gap), and note the
corresponding number.
10. After the pattern is printed, THICKNESS NUM appears. Press the
Paper Feed or Paper Feed button to select the number
noted in step 9.
11. Press the Menu
button to save the selected value.
12. CUT METHOD appears. Press the Paper Feed or Paper Feed
button to select STANDARD, THICK, SLOW, THICK, FAST, or
THIN PAPER, and then press the Menu
button.
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smallest gap