Printing Cutting Guidelines

When you disable the Auto Cut setting, you can print a cutting guideline between print jobs as a guide for manual cutting.
  1. Do one of the following to disable the Auto Cut setting:
    • Select the  cut icon > Cut Settings > Auto Cut > Off.
    • Select Off as the Auto Cut setting from the printer driver's Main tab.
  2. Print your file.
  3. Select the  cut icon and do one of the following:
    • If you do not need to reposition the cutting guideline, select the  cut icon.
    • If you need to reposition the cutting guideline, look through the printer cover while keeping it closed and use the and feed icons to align the desired cutting guideline position with the arrow mark on the printer. Once aligned, select the  cut icon.
    Note: You cannot print a cutting guideline inside the bottom margin.
  4. Select Print Cutting Guideline.
    The cutting guideline is printed and the paper is automatically ejected.
  5. Use scissors to cut along the cutting guideline and then select Done.


    The roll rewinds and the paper's leading edge returns to the print wait position.