Unload a take-up media roll from the roll winder

Introduction

When you want to collect the printed output you have to unload the take-up media roll from the roll winder.

Make sure you have cut the media. For more information, see Cut the media and Cut the media (manual).

CAUTION

Watch your fingers when you handle the media roll.
Lifting heavy media, 25 kg (55 lb) or more, has to be done by at least two people or with the help of external lifting tools.

Locate the winder on the media output side.
Push the green levers on both sides of the take-up media roll. Remove the take-up media roll from the winder.
Place the take-up media roll on a sturdy surface.
Pull the handle of the locking mechanism inside the core towards you. Remove the media shaft from the core of the media roll.
You can place a new empty take-up roll core, for more information see Load a take-up roll core onto the roll winder.
Push to place the media shaft back on the winder. Make sure it clicks in place.