Chapter 3 Paper and Ribbon
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5 Kinds of Ribbon
Item Specification
This printer uses a solid ink ribbon.
Wax Multipurpose ribbon.
Wax resin Multipurpose, high-quality ribbon.
Kinds of
ribbon
Resin Special ribbon with weather resistance. When using
this type, set the print speed slower and the printing
energy greater.
Type of
ribbon Both in-wound and out-wound ribbons can be used.
With a single roll of ribbon (360 m), about two rolls of paper with outer diameter of
203 mm (8 in) can be used for printing.
Ribbon width
Recommended ribbon width:
±10% of width of paper used
25.4 114 mm 1 4.5 in
Max. length 360 m 1,181 feet
Max. outer diameter 74 mm 2.91 in
Size of
ribbon
Paper core inner
diameter 25.4 0.254 mm 1 0.01 in