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Precautions for Paper

Check the following before using a paper.

Do not use the following types of paper

Do not use the following types of paper because they may cause a paper jam or poor printing quality.
Wrinkled or creased paper
Curled or rolled paper
Torn paper
Damp paper
Very thin paper
Thin coarse paper
Paper printed by a thermal transfer printer
Back side of paper printed by a thermal transfer printer
Highly textured paper
Glossy paper

Preparation before using paper

Only use paper that has fully acclimatized to the environment in which the machine is installed. Using paper that has been stored under different temperature or humidity conditions may cause paper jams or result in poor print quality.

Paper handling and storage

It is recommended that you use paper as soon as possible after unwrapping. Unused remaining paper should be covered with the original wrapping paper and stored on a flat surface.
Keep the paper wrapped in its original package to protect the paper from moisture or dryness.
Do not store the paper in such a way that may cause it to curl or fold.
Do not store the paper vertically or do not stack too much paper.
Do not store the paper in direct sunlight, or in a place subject to high humidity, dryness, or drastic changes in temperature or humidity.