Setting the media, Media sizes, 21 printer operation – CITIZEN CL-S521 User Manual

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Printer Operation

Setting the Media

Media Sizes

The position of label and tag media is sensed by either a transparent sensor
or a reflective sensor.
Transparent sensor: Detects the gaps between label media and notches of

tag media

Reflective sensor:

Detects the black mark

* Use a transparent sensor for label media gaps and media with black marks.
* Use a transparent sensor for fan fold media.
* If the label pitch is 1 inch or less, set the Small Media Adjustment menu to ON

and match it to the label that uses the value of the Small Media Length menu.

A

I

I

G

H

D

K

K

F

E

B

Notch detection

Black mark detection

J

L

N

M

Transparent sensor

Continuous media

Label

Label

Label

Printed area

Reflective sensor

Media direction

Label media

C

Min. value mm (inches) Max. value mm (inches)

A

Label width

19.50 (0.77)

118.00 (4.65)

B

Liner width

19.50 (0.77)

118.00 (4.65)

C

Label left edge position

0 (0)

2.54 (0.10)

D

Length of gap between labels

2.54 (0.10)

812.8 (32.00)

E

Label length

6.35 (0.25)

812.8 (32.00)

F

Label pitch

6.35 (0.25)

812.8 (32.00)

G

Liner thickness

0.06 (0.0025)

0.125 (0.0049)

H

Total media thickness

0.06 (0.0025)

0.25 (0.01)

I

Position of right edge of notch

3.60 (0.14)

60.80 (2.39)

J

Position of left edge of notch

0 (0)

57.20 (2.25)

K

Notch length

2.54 (0.10)

17.80 (0.70)

L

Right edge of black mark

15.00 (0.59)

66.50 (2.62)

M

Left edge of black mark

0 (0)

51.5 (2.02)

N

Black mark width

3.18 (0.125)

17.80 (0.70)

Menu Setting Table (p.32)

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