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Printing on Various Papers
⿟ Printing on Various Papers
Usable Media Types
For high-quality printing it is necessary to use paper that satisfies conditions regarding quality,
thickness, paper finish, etc. If printing on paper not recommended by OKI, thoroughly test the print
quality and paper traveling performance, etc., and check that there are no impediments before use.
If using a (paper) medium that is curled or wrinkled before printing, print quality and paper traveling
performance cannot be assured.
Paper Types, Size, and Thickness
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Roll Paper Specifications
Reference
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Refer to the “Maintenance Guide” for specific paper sizes.
Roll Paper Types
Media Form Description
Continuous Paper Paper wound on a roll
Continuous Paper (Black Mark) Paper wound in a roll with black marks printed on the back surface
Die-cut Label (Gap) Paper that is die-cut into a label shape
Die-cut Label (Black Mark) Paper that is die-cut into a label shape with black marks printed on the back
surface
Continuous Label Paper that is not die-cut into a label shape, with the entire surface covered with
label paper
Continuous Label (Black Mark) Paper that is not die-cut into a label shape, with the entire surface covered with
label paper and black marks printed on the back surface
Media Type Description
Plain Wood-free Paper
Plain Labels Label paper made of wood-free paper
Glossy Labels Label paper made of glossy paper
Film Labels Label media made of film
Film Film
Roll Paper Size
Roll Outside Diameter No greater than 203.2 mm (8 inches)
Paper Width 25.4 to 130 mm (1 to 5.12 inches)
Paper Thickness 0.07 mm to 0.25 mm
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(0.003 to 0.0098 inches)
Roll Core Width Same as roll paper
Roll Core Inner Diameter 76.2 mm
*: When there is backing paper, total thickness includes backing paper.
Note
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Using metal foil paper or conductive paper creates the risk of defective printing due to electrical discharge, and device
malfunction.
Use of metal foil paper and conductive paper is prohibited.
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Using ink jet paper or label paper will cause device malfunction. Use of ink jet paper or label paper is prohibited.
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Use paper that has black marks printed on its back surface (non-printing surface). Black marks printed on the front surface
cannot be detected.
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Use paper with black marks printed with carbon ink. Use paper with black marks that have a reflective index of less than 10%.