Handling rolls3. Pull out the roll paper evenly on both ends, insert the roll paper in the Paper Feed Slot (a), andadvance the roll paper until the roll paper touches the Paper Retainer.After the paper reaches the Paper Retainer, it is automatically advanced over the Platen.Important• Be careful not to soil the printing surface of roll paper as you insert it in the slot. This may affect theprinting quality.• If the paper is wrinkled or warped, straighten it out before loading it.• When loading paper that curls easily, lift the Release Lever to manually pull out the roll paper overthe Platen.• Load the roll so that there is no gap between the right edge of the paper and the Roll Holder.4. Lower the Ejection Guide.Handling Paper 181