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Datamax DMX E E-4204 User Manual

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E-Class

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Approved Media

To achieve optimum print quality and maximum printhead life, Datamax specifies the use
of DATAMAX

®

brand media and ribbons. These supplies are specially formulated for use

in our printers; use of non-Datamax supplies may affect the print quality, performance,
and life of the printer or its components.

For a current list of approved media and ribbons for use in direct thermal and thermal
transfer applications, please contact a Media Representative at (407) 523-5650.

E

A
B

C

D

G

H

I

J

F

Designator Description Maximum

[1]

Minimum

[1]

A Label

width

4.09

1.00

B

Backing width

4.30

1.00

C

Gap between labels

.25

.10

D Label

length

24

[3]

.375

[4]

E Total

thickness

.010

[6]

.0025

F

Notch opening width

.50

.20

Distance from the edge of the media to
the media sensor aperture (left justified)

.175

.125

G

with the Adjustable Media Sensor option

2.94

.125

H

Reflective mark width

[2]

4.10

.50

I

Distance between reflective marks

24

[3]

.375

[5]

J

Reflective mark length

.25

.10

[1]

Units of measure are in inches.

[2]

The reflective (black) mark must be carbon based, placed on the backside of the stock,

and the reflectance shall be less than 10% at wavelengths of 950 and 640 nm.

[3]

The label length may vary up to 99 inches with printable area not exceeding the
maximum label length.

[4]

This distance is inclusive of the minimum gap between labels. Min length of 1.25 inches
(31.8mm) with optional Cutter installed.

[5]

This distance is inclusive of the minimum reflective mark.

[6]

.007 inches (.117 mm) w/Standard Cutter, .005 inches (.127 mm) w/LD Cutter