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Source Technologies, LLC ST9650 Secure MICR Printer User’s Guide
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The key standards that address check documents are as follows:
ANS X9.7 Specifications for Bank Check Background and Convenience Amount Field
ANS X9.100-160 Specifications for Placement and Location of MICR Printing
ANS X9.100-10 Paper Specifications for Checks
ANS X9.100-20 Print and Test Specifications for Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
(MICR)
For those with an interest or need there are also US standards that address Deposit
Tickets, Check Endorsements (the back of the check), image interchange file formats,
and other MICR areas.
Users of our Secure MICR Printers are not required to have access to the above
standards. Our Technical Support staff maintains current knowledge of the standards
and changes that affect the check industry in the US and other countries with unique
requirements.
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