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Black
Mark
Specifications
The following describes the recommended black mark specifications for printers that use the paper out detector as the black
mark detector.
Printing Direction
C mm
B mm
Cutting Position
A mm
5
±1 mm
2.5 mm
1 +
1, -0.8 (mm)
Printing Range
Backside is Printing Side
Paper Backside
15 mm Min
Note 1:
The cutting position shown in the figure above is a default setting for the print starting position offset
value of memory switch.
1.
Black Mark Pitch (Dimension A)
Black mark pitch can be set to a dimension of A = 50 to 300 mm.
Note 1: Black mark pitches can be set to the above describe range, but it is recommended to set the print layout in
consideration of the variation in printing positions.
2.
Black Mark Dimensions
See the following drawings for the dimensions of black marks to be printed.
3.
PCS
Value
The PCS value of black marks to be printed should be a minimum of 0.90 mm.
Note 1: The PCS value of black marks can cause page skipping problems or improper page length detection if they
do not meet the aforementioned specifications.
For that reason, always ensure that the PCS value is met.
TSP1000 Series Product Specifications
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