Printing Media on a Printer
Printer Driver Settings
Depending on the type of media used, you may need to make certain printer driver settings.
Please refer to the following table and make any settings required for the type of media you are using before performing printing.
• The print modes and media names vary according to the printer used. Please check them in the User’s Manual for your printer.
• The settings in the following table were determined on the basis that genuine inks were used.
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Front side
Cut
The media types labeled q, w, and t can be printed on an inkjet printer.
Please read the following sections “Printer Driver Settings”, “Printing Procedure” and “Printing Precautions” before performing printing.
*1 When using Canon or HP
printers, we recommend that
you use their photo inks (6-
color printing) to enable
higher quality resolution.
*2 Pigment inks cannot be used.
*3 Water-based pigment inks
can be used, but oil-based
pigment inks cannot be used.
*1 *1
q Card with Craft Paper Backing A4 0.33 Yes Yellow Not required Not required
White paper
White paper
w Film Labels A4 0.27 Yes Blue Not required Not required
White film
(see Fig. 1)
White protective liner
e Vinyl Sticker A4 0.275 No Blue Not required Not required Blue film
Protective liner printed with the name “Viewcal”
r Application Sheet A4 Clear film White protective liner
t Magnetic Sheet A4 0.17 Yes Yellow Required Required White Black
y Carrier Sheet
322 x 210
Adhesive protective liner (yellow) Resin
mm
q Card with Craft Paper Backing Superfine Paper High High Resolution Paper High
HP Premium Inkjet Paper Best
Premium Paper High Resolution
w Film Labels
(PM, PM/MC) Photo Paper Recommended
Glossy Film High
Premium Plus Photo Paper Best
Photo Glossy Paper setting Premium Photo Paper High Resolution
e Magnetic Sheet Superfine Paper High High Resolution Paper High
HP Premium Inkjet Paper Best
Premium Paper High Resolution
EPSON CANON HP
PM/MC/MJ/PX/CL/CC Series
Manufacturer
Model BJ/PIXUS Series deskjet/psc/pc/photosmart Series
Fig.1 Front side view
Media NameNumber
Number
Size
Printable
Overall
Thickness
(mm)
Cutting Conditions Media Front/Reverse
Front side
Blade adjustment
cap
Standoff
ring
Carrier sheet
Reverse side
Recommended Print Setting Media Setting Print Quality Media Setting Print Quality Media Setting Print Quality
*2
*2
*3
Media Types Contained in the Media Trial Kit
Printer Driver Settings
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Media Handling Instructions
(Printed with "Print side")
(When viewed from the front, the top right corner is cut.)
Note 1: Inkjet media and the carrier sheet y may curl when used in environments with high temperature or humidity. If the media curls, straighten it out.
Note 2: The Card with Craft Paper Backing is a thick media type, and there may be some printer models that cannot print on it.
Media Handling Instructions
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