Citizen CLP-2001 user manual Kinds of Paper, Label and Tag Specifications

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3.1Kinds of Paper

1)Kinds of paper

A thermal-transfer or direct-thermal printing paper can be used.

The paper must be of high quality. Otherwise, the clear print quality and the longer life of the print head will not be guaranteed.

2)Type of paper

Labels (continuous, die-cut, fanfold)

Tags

Tickets

Both in-wound and out-wound paper rolls may be used.

3)Size of paper

Width of paper: 25.4 mm–118 mm (1 in–4.65 in)

Thickness of paper: 0.063 mm–0.254 mm (0.0025 in–0.01 in)

Max. printing width: 104 mm (4.1 in)

Max. printing length: 406 mm (16 in)

Max. outer dimension of roll paper:

203 mm (8 in) when using optional roll paper holder

101.6mm (4 in) when using standard paper holder

4)Inner diameter of paper core

Inner diameter of paper core for roll paper: 38 mm–102 mm (1.5 in–4 in)

Note: The paper core inner diameter for installing the standard paper holders is 38 mm (1.5 in)

3.2Label and Tag Specifications

The position of the label or tag is detected by the printer's transparent and reflective type photosensors.

Transparent type photosensor:

Detects paper gaps between labels

 

or tag notches.

Reflective type photosensor:

Detects black lines.

Paper specifications

For dimensions of the paper gaps between labels, tag (label) notches or black lines, see the table and figure.

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Contents CLP-2001 Page FCC Compliance Statement For American Users EMI Compliance Statement For Canadian Users Important Safety Instructions Page Safety Signs Page General precautions Precautions when installing the printer Chapters in this manual Table of Contents Options Xii Chapter Setup Confirmation of Carton Contents Installing the Paper Holders Names and Functions of the Parts Front viewInside view Page Side view Connection to Power Connection to a Computer Page Chapter Control Panel Control Panel LCD/LED Indications and Adjustment Controls Normal Operating ModePrinter Setup Mode Self-Test ModeSystem Maintenance Mode Page Chapter Paper Ribbon Label and Tag Specifications Kinds of PaperPage Page Units for specifying position and length Ribbon Reference pointsLoading the Paper Reference Plane Positioning Notch Loading the Ribbon Print Head Offset Adjustments Page Ribbon Tension Adjustments Ribbon width Ribbon winding Ribbon feed Tension SectionChapter Troubleshooting Error Messages Error descriptions and indicationsCmnd Error indications and corrective actions Page Page Power Troubleshooting Paper Feed Troubleshooting Ribbon Feed Troubleshooting Print Troubleshooting Interface Troubleshooting Page Chapter Options Peeler Unit Adjustable SensorAuto-Cutter Unit Pcmcia Memory Card 8-in Size Roll Paper Holder Chapter Specifications Basic Specifications ITF14 ITF16Page LCD Serial interface specifications InterfaceParallel interface specifications 3 RS-232C loopback test 4 RS-232C protocolPage Interface pin assignment Parallel interface pin assignment table Outline of Command System STX + L ↓ With printing Without printingExample of Connection to a Computer Turning Tear ON/OFF Tear-off when printingTear-Off Function Tear-off when feeding Paper is fed to the tear positionCut position adjustments Tear-off and type of dataWhen fnnn command is executed while tear-off is OFF Priority order