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2 Setup
2.14 Adjusting the density
Thedensityisadjustingthethermalpowerfortheprinthead.
Thereforethedensitymusthavecorrectsettingfortheinkribbonandthemediatomakeagoodprinting.
Beforeprintingyouhavetounderstandthematchingfortheeachinkribbonsandmedia.
Andeachribbonsneedtohaveadifferentthermalpowertomakeagoodprinting.
SoyouhavetohaveknowledgeoftheinkribbonsandthemediabeforeprintingbytheLCX603.
Especially don’t set the high density to the Semi-RESIN ink ribbons, the Semi-RESIN ink ribbons
will be broken by the high thermal power and the thermal head will be damaged.
Feature of ink ribbons
Therearetwokindofinkribbontypes,whicharetheRESINinkribbonsandtheSemi-RESINinkribbons.
Usetheseinkribbonstomatchtheusageoflabels.
Type Inkribbonname Color Feature Lightresistance
RESIN
(Resin)
RP120-B-R4A Black Goodchemicalresistance
Goodscratchresistance
6years
RP120-R-R4A Red
RP120-BL-R4A Blue
RP120-W-R4A White
RP120-Y-R4A Yellow 3years
Semi-RESIN
(Resin-Wax)
WD120-B-R4A Black Goodchemicalresistance
Easytoscratch
6years
WD120-R-R4A Red 1year
WD120-BL-R4A Blue
WD120-G-R4A Green
Numericalvalueofthelightfastnessmentionedaboveisareferencelevelinanapproximateaim.
The guide of density for the ink ribbon and the media
Inkribbon
Media
Type Semi-RESIN RESIN
Name
WD120-B-R4A
WD120-R-R4A
WD120-G-R4A*2
WD120-BL-R4A
RP120-B-R4A
RP120-BL-R4A
RP120-R-R4A
RP120-Y-R4A
RP120-W-R4A*3
Mediatype MediaName
Setting
Range
Guidevalueof
density
Setting
Range
Guidevalueof
density
A B C D A B C D
FNS(Silverbase)
FNSMatN25-1310B-R4 24to36 30 24 30 24 42to48 45 42 45 42
FNSMatN50-1310B-R4 24to36 30 24 30 24 42to48 45 42 45 42
FNSMatS50-1310B-R4 24to36 30 24 30 24 42to48 45 42 45 42
FR1615-50-1310-R4A 24to36 30 24 30 24 44to48 48 44 48 44
PET(Transparence)
PET25A-1310B-R4 24to36 30 24 30 24 44to48 46 44 46 44
PET50A-1310B-R4 26to36 31 26 31 26 44to48 46 44 46 44
FR1225-50-1310-R4A 24to36 30 24 30 24 42to48 44 42 44 42
PET(White)
PETWH50A-1310-R4A 24to36 30 24 30 24 42to48 45 42 45 42
FR1415-50-1310-R4A 30to36 33 30 33 30 44to48 46 44 46 44
PET(Yellow) FR1015-50-1310-R4A 26to36 31 26 31 26 44to48 46 44 46 44
YUPO
FR5311-85-1310-R4A 24to36 30 24 30 24 42to48 46 42 46 42
FR6311-80-1310-R4A 26to36 31 26 31 26 42to46 44 42 44 42
GrossPaper GROSSPW-1310B-R4*1 28to36 32 28 32 28 - - - - -
NPCOATPaper NPCOATPW-1310B-R4 28to36 31 26 31 26 - - - - -
*1 GrossPW-1310B-R4ismaterialforexclusiveuseoftheinkribbonofSemi-RESINWD120-B-R4A(black).
*2 TheWD120-G-R4A(Green)Semi-RESINinkribbonisnotsuitableforllprinting.Pleaseusethisribbonforprintingthat
involvescharactersandlines.
*3 TheRP120-W-R4A(White)RESINinkribbonisunsuitableforprintingonwhitemediaregardlessofthecompatibilityand
settingvaluesindicated.Pleaseusethisribbonaftercarefullyconsideringthecolorschemeinvolved.