Printable Area
Width The maximum print width for the Infoprint 62 is 14.6 inches (370.84 mm), which is the width of the
print head. The maximum width for any given form cannot be wider than the width of the form,
minus 1.0 inches (25.4 mm). That is 0.5 inches (12.7 mm) on each side of the print line.
Length The printer is designed to print lengthwise to the perforation at its rated speed. As with other
continuous forms printers, print quality degradation occurs near the perforation. No degradation
occurs at 0.33 inches (8.5 mm) the perforation for character data, and 0.5 inches (12.7 mm) for
solid area fill, logos, or images.
Figure 53 shows an example of the printable area of a form. The printable area shown is 8.17 by 10.66
inches.
Media Specifications
The Infoprint 62 accepts the following media:
Media types:
Preprinted or blank forms, pre-punched forms, perforated forms, security forms, approved paper
labels, color paper
Media widths:
7 inches to 16 inches (178 to 406 mm); maximum print width is 14.6 inches (371 mm)
Media lengths:
3 inches to 22 inches (/76.2 to 559 mm) standard; 7 inches to 12 inches (178 to 305 mm) with
optional Power Stacker
Media weights:
17 to 54 lbs. (64 to 204 gsm) letter basis; 17 to 44 lbs. (64 to 165 gsm) bond; 44 to 125 lbs. (71 to
204 gsm) tag and label
Attachments
The IBM Infoprint 62 Continuous Forms Printer must be attached to either an Ethernet or Token-RingLAN,
or a S/390 Parallel Channel or ESCON Channel. The standard adapter is Ethernet 10BaseT.Attachment
to Ethernet 10Base2, TokenRing, or a S/390 Parallel Channel or ESCON require available features.
Token-Ring
Default
MediaOrigin
0,0
Default
MediaOrigin
0,0
Printable
Area
Printable
Area
Top Top
10.66inches 10.82 inches
8.17inches 8.32 inches
0.167inch
0.167inch
0.167inch 0.090 inch 0.090inch
0.090inch
0.090inch
0.167inch
Figure53. Printable Area in IPDS Mode on the Infoprint 62
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