Preparing The Media; Types Of Media; Conditions For Usable Media - Roland Soljet EJ-640 User Manual

Preparing the Media

Types of Media

In this manual, the paper used for output is called "media." There are the following two main media types
used in this machine.
 Roll media: Media wound onto a paper tube
 Sheet media: Media not wound onto a paper tube such as standard-size media
Various paper quality types of roll media and sheet media are selectable according to your purpose. For de-
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tailed information about each media, contact your media supplier. Media is also available from our website.
http://www.rolanddg.com/

Conditions for Usable Media

This machine cannot print on every kind of media. When selecting media, be sure to carry out testing in ad-
vance to make sure that satisfactory printing quality is obtained.
Size
Width
Maximum media (including backing
paper) thickness (for both roll media
and sheet media)
Maximum roll outer diameter
Paper tube (core) inner diameter
* To use 2-inch media, the optional media flanges are required. For information about optional items, contact
your authorized Roland DG Corp. dealer.
Maximum Roll Weight
40 kg (88 lb.)
Other Conditions
Media such as the following cannot be used.
 Media whose end is attached to the paper tube (core)
 Media that is severely warped or that has a strong tendency to reroll
 Media that cannot withstand the heat of the media heating system
 Media whose paper tube (core) is bent or crushed
 Media that bends under its own weight when loaded
 Media on a sagging roll
 Media that is rolled unevenly
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259 to 1,625 mm (10.2 to 64 inches)
1.0 mm (39 mil)
210 mm (8.2 inches)
76.2 mm (3 inches) or 50.8 mm (2 inches)*