User's Manual

Printer Setup
Types of Media
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Non-Continuous Media
Non-continuous web med ia refers to individual labels t hat are separated by a gap, notc h, or
hole (Figure 11). When you look at the media, you can tell where one label end s and the next
one begins.
Figure 11 • Non-Continuous Web Media
Non-continuous b lack mark media has bl ack marks printed on the back, w hich indicate the
start and end of each label. Figure 12 shows a sample of non-continuous black mark media.
Figure 12 • Non-Continuous Black Mark Media
Continuous Media
Continuous media (Figure 13) is one uninterrupted rol l of material wi th out gaps, holes,
notches, or black marks. This allo ws the image to be printed anywhere on the label. The
individual labels can be cut apart or stored in a roll for later use.
Figure 13 • Continuous Media
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Hole
2
Label Gap
3
Notch
Important • When using media that has holes or notches, position the sensor directly over a
hole or notch.
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