Chapter 1 Product Overview
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Requirements for Black Mark Position II (when the black mark is between two labels)
• Black mark portions must be printed on the back of paper (non-printing side).
• If label paper meets Black Mark Position Requirement I, it is not necessary to consider Black
Mark Position Requirement II.
•The reflective rates of each portion [1], [2], and [3] must meet the combinations shown in the
table below (the reflective rate is measu
red using the back of the paper, the non-printing side):
Reflective rates are measured by the Macbeth PCM-II (Filter D) meter.
Reflective rate of black mark portion[1]
17%
less
16%
less
15%
less
14%
less
13%
less
Reflective rate of the portion where the
black mark does not exist [2][3]
90%
more
85%
more
80%
more
75%
more
70%
more
Units: mmBack (non-printing side)
Paper feed direction
Preprintable area
15.0 or more
0.5±0.5
[2]
[1]
Cutting position
5.0±0.5
0.5±0.5