To turn the printer's paper cutter on or off:
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From the HP Utility for Windows, select the Settings tab and change the Cutter option in Printer Settings > Advanced.
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From the HP Utility for Mac OS, select Configuration > Printer Settings > Advanced and change the Cutter option.
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From the Embedded Web Server, select the Setup tab, then Printer Settings > Advanced, and change the Cutter option.
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From the front panel, press
, then
, then Setup > Print retrieval > Enable cutter and change the cutter option.
The default setting is On.
note:If the cutter is turned off, it will not cut the paper between jobs, but it will continue to cut the paper on loading, unloading and switching between rolls.
note:To cut roll paper while the automatic cutter is disabled, see Feed and cut the paperFeed and cut the paper.