7. SUPPLY SPECIFICATIONS
ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33089
7.1 Media
E7- 4
7.1.3 Detection Area of the Reflective Sensor
The Reflective Sensor is movable from the centre to the left edge of media.
The reflection factor of the Black Mark must be 10% or lower with a waveform length of 950 nm.
The Reflective Sensor should be aligned with the centre of the Black Mark.
Rectangular holes can substitute the black marks, on the condition that nothing is printed on the back side
.
7.1.4 Effective Print Area
The figure below illustrates the relation between the head effective print width and media width.
The figure below shows the effective print area on the media.
Sensor should be positioned at
the centre of the black mark.
Centre of media
Min. 12 mm
Media feed direction
Min. 2.0 mm
Sensor is movable
within this range.
4 mm
120 mm (Max. media width)
104 mm
±
0.2
(Head Effective Print Range)
Out of print range
Out of print range
4 mm
NOTES:
1. Be sure not to print on the 1.5-mm wide area from the media edges (shaded area in the above figure).
Printing on this area may cause ribbon wrinkles, resulting in a poor print quality of the guaranteed print
area.
2. The centre of media is positioned at the centre of the Print Head.
3. Print quality in the 3-mm area from the print head stop position (including 1.5-mm non-printable area for
print speed slow down) is not guaranteed.
Detecting the black
marks on the back.
Start line
Area to be detected.
Area to be detected.
Media feed direction
1.5 mm from the
left edge of media
Media width
(backing paper width is not included.)
Media height
10 – 1500 mm
1.5 mm from the
right edge of media
1mm
1mm
Guaranteed print area