Oce PlotWave 300 User Manual

Unpack the media roll
Attention:
Handle the media roll with care. A dented media roll can damage the printer.
Attention:
Please refer to the list of ‘Preferred Océ media types and sizes’ on page 316 to find the corre-
sponding media name that you must select on your user panel.
Attention:
Always write the correct media name inside the core, after you unpack the media roll. In
that case, if you replace a media roll before it is empty and you want to re-use it later,
you will have the correct media...

2.Remove the plug from the media roll.
3.Carefully remove the media roll from the box.
4.Remove the other plug and plastic around the media roll.
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Load a media roll (position 1)
Note:
When your printing system is equipped with an additional second media roll, it is advised
to load an A0 or E-size media roll on position 1 and an A2 or C-size media roll on posi-
tion 2.
Caution:
Watch your fingers when you handle the media roll.
How to load a media roll on position 1
1.Pull firmly to open the media drawer.
2.Place the new media roll on the roll loading station.
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3.Pull the handle of the roll holder locking mechanism towards you (1) and slide (2) the
roll holder into the right side of the core of the new media roll.
4.Align the roll with the center of the correct size indicator on the roll holder and release
the handle of the locking mechanism.
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Note:
If you use a B1 media size (707 mm) you must align the media roll with the A1 indent.
5.Remove the tapes from the new media roll and use both hands (as indicated) to place the
media roll in the media drawer.
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6.Use both hands to turn the media roll backwards (1) until the media flap has passed the
metal paper guide.
7.Use both hands to slide the media under the metal paper guide (2) until the media is
transported automatically.
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8.If necessary, press the clean cut button to trim a strip of the new media roll. Press once
for a strip of approximately 20 cm or hold the button and release it when the strip has
the desired length.
9.Close the media drawer.
Note:
Do not open the 'Media drawer' during loading.
10.The user panel displays the message 'New media detected on roll 1' or 'New media de-
tected on roll 2'. Follow the steps in the wizard to define the correct media type. The
media size is detected...

Load a media roll (position 2)
Note:
When your printing system is equipped with an additional second media roll, it is advised
to load an A0 or E-size media roll on position 1 and an A2 or C-size media roll on posi-
tion 2.
Caution:
Watch your fingers when you handle the media roll.
Caution:
If you want to load an A0 media roll on position 2, you must make sure to bend your
knees, as indicated below, to spare your back.
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How to load a media roll on position 2
1.Pull firmly to open the media drawer.
2.Place the new media roll on the roll loading station.
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3.Pull the handle of the roll holder locking mechanism towards you (1) and slide (2) the
roll holder into the right side of the core of the new media roll.
4.Align the roll with the center of the correct size indicator on the roll holder and release
the handle of the locking mechanism.
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