Specifications

Spitfire 100 Extreme series printers – Operation Instructions

CHAPTER 3: BASICS

AP-77200, Rev. 1.1, 05/07/07

Basics

3.2.3 Loading sheet media

Please follow the procedure below to load sheet media.

Step 1 : Make sure the printer is switched ON.

Step 2 : Press the [F4] key in the main menu to raise the pressure rollers or use the foot pedal of the

printer.

Step 3 : Open the front cover carefully using both handles.

Step 4 : Consider the specifications of the printer before loading a sheet:

Metrical Imperial

Maximum media width

2604 mm 102.5 in

Maximum printing width

2594 mm 102.13 in

Step 5 : Slide a sheet over the print platform, under the pressure rollers.

Step 6 : Pay attention that the sheet is loaded straight to avoid slant errors.

Step 7 : Lower the pressure rollers by pressing the F4 key or using the foot pedal.

Step 8 : Decide which kind of media measurement should be done. The following profiles are available.

Profiles

Settings

OFF Sheet

Measurement

None

(*)

Left – Right – Top - Bottom

Take Up

Not used

SlantCheck

Cutting media possible?

Yes

Cut Test

Yes

Feeder speed

Low

High

(*)

Align media to media guide dots on the print platform. Set width in Utility menu.

Step 9 : After closing the front cover, the media initialize will start.

[F1]-key Lever UP

[F2]-key Browse trough the different profiles for

media measurement

[F4]-key Start media measurement using the

selected profile in the lower left corner

Step 10 : Install media retainers if necessary as explained in next chapter.

Step 11 : Installation of a sheet is finished. You can start printing.