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Parameters:
●YES — the edge guard is used.
●NO — the edge guard is not used.
Media advance mode (MEDIA ADV MODE)
Use this option to set a media advance mode for the selected media type.
Parameters:
●FWD ONLY — Media is fed through the printer in the standard way.
●BACK & FWD — This setting checks that the media moves freely through the media path by feeding the media backwards and forwards before starting to print. This can be useful for media with adhesive coating that, in combination with the heat, may stick to the platen.
NOTE BACK & FWD can cause image banding.
Take-up reel mode (TUR MODE)
Use this option to set the
Parameters:
●LOOSE — Media hangs loosely after printing and is then gathered on to the
●TENSION — Media is gathered on to the
Tip TENSION is the recommended
NOTE If you see banding, perform the Media Advance calibration in the mode that you are using. See How do I calibrate my printer.
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