b) Black mark paper (BM paper)

A

B

Cut position

C D

E

Printable area

F

Paper feeding

direction

Black Mark (printed on the reverse)

G

 

 

Unit: mm

 

 

 

Mark

Item

Dimensions

A

Right edge of black mark

15 or more

B

Left edge of black mark

0 to 1.5

C

Black mark height

5

D

Cut position in black mark

2.5

E

Top margin

6.5 / 12

F

Black mark pitch

30 to 300

G

Bottom margin

9

*In the case of the operation that the printer cuts the paper, the top margin will be changed by the setting of the memory switch 4-8. It is 6.5mm at 0 (OFF) and 12mm at 1(ON).

*In the case of the operation that the printer does not cut the paper, the top margin is 6.5mm.

CAUTION!

■PCS value of black mark must be 0.9 or more.

■When using the black mark paper, consider the margin of +/- 2 mm for the print position against the standard position and +/- 5 mm for print length.

■Refer to the above drawing for the printable area and have enough margings specified in the marks E and G. If the print data size is out of the printable area, the printer should skip to next page.

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