Datamax E-Class E-4304 - Manual (Page 63)

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Approved Media
To achieve optimum print quality and maximum printhead life, Datamax
recommends the use of DATAMAX

brand media and ribbons. These supplies are
specially formulated for use in our printers; use of non-Datamax 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, please contact a Media Representative at (407)
523-5650.
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A
B
C
D
G
H
I
J
F
Designator Description Maximum
*
Minimum
*
A Label width 4.09 1.00
B Backing width 4.30 1.00
C Gap between labels .25 .10
D Label length 24
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.375
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E Total thickness .010 .0025
F Notch opening width .50 .20
G Distance from the edge of the media to the media
sensor aperture (left justified) .175 .125
H Reflective mark width
**
4.10 .50
I Distance between reflective marks 24
***
.375
*****
J Reflective mark length .25 .10
*
Units of measure are in inches.
**
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.
***
The label length may vary up to 99 inches with printable area not exceeding the
maximum label length.
****
This distance is inclusive of the minimum gap between labels.
*****
This distance is inclusive of the minimum reflective mark.