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Media and Ribbon Requirements (continued)
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A
B
C
D
G
H
I
J
F
Media Dimensions
Designator Description
Maximum
[1]
Minimum
[1]
A label width 4.65 1.00
B liner width 4.65 1.00
C gap (or notch) between labels
[4]
– .100
D label length
[4]
– .250
E media thickness
[2]
.0100 .0025
F notch opening width .500 .200
G distance from the media’s edge to the
media sensor aperture (left justified)
2.250 .200
H reflective (black) mark width
[3]
4.65 .500
I distance between reflective marks
[4]
– .500
J reflective mark length
[4]
– .100
[1]
Units of measure given in inches.
[2]
If the optional Light-Duty Cutter is attached, it must be aligned to only cut liner, where
the thickness can be no greater than .005” (.127mm).
[3]
The reflective (black) mark must be carbon based, placed on the backside of the stock,
and the reflectance shall be less than 10% at wavelengths of 950 and 640 nm.
[4]
The maximum allowable length of the combined label and gap (or mark) measurement
cannot exceed 99.99 inches.
Approved Media
To achieve optimum print quality and maximum printhead life, we recommend
the use of our media and ribbons. These supplies are specially formulated for
use in our printers; use of other supplies may affect the print quality,
performance, and life of the printer or its components. For a current list of
approved media and ribbons for use in direct thermal and thermal transfer
applications consult Section 2.1.1 or contact a Media Representative.