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Printing on Banner Paper

If Banner Tray Unit MK-740 (feeding extension tray or output extension tray), Output tray reinforcing unit for banner MK-740m (feeding extension tray or output extension tray), or Large Capacity Unit LU-202XL is mounted on this machine, you can print on banner paper.

Sizes and weights of the banner paper that can be used are as follows.

When using Banner Tray Unit MK-740 (feeding extension tray) or Output tray reinforcing unit for banner MK-740m (feeding extension tray):

  • Banner paper size: Widthwise 100 mm to 330.2 mm *, Lengthwise 487.8 mm to 1200 mm / Widthwise 3.94" to 13" *, Lengthwise 19.2" to 47.24"
    *Banner paper of 279 mm / 10.98" or narrower in width may not be correctly printed depending on the paper type or environment.

  • Banner paper weight: 128 g/m2 to 256 g/m2 / 34 lb Bond to 68 lb Bond

  • Tray capacity: 1 sheet for coated paper, 10 sheets for others

When using Large Capacity Unit LU-202XL:

  • Banner paper size **: Widthwise 250 mm to 330.2 mm, Lengthwise 487.8 mm to 750 mm / Widthwise 9.84" to 13", Lengthwise 19.2" to 29.53"

  • Banner paper weight **: 128 g/m2 to 256 g/m2 / 34 lb Bond to 68 lb Bond

  • Tray capacity **: 500 sheets (128 g/m2 / 34 lb Bond) for coated paper, 1,000 sheets (128 g/m2 / 34 lb Bond) for plain paper
    ** For details about the non-banner paper size, weight, and tray capacity, refer to Paper Size Available for Use, Paper Weight Available for Use, and Paper Capacity Available for Use.

  • When Large Capacity Unit LU-202XL is mounted on the machine without Multi Bypass Tray MB-506, the feeding extension tray of Banner Tray Unit MK-740 or Output tray reinforcing unit for banner MK-740m is not used. Store the tray in the appropriate location.

  • Output tray reinforcing unit for banner MK-740m can be connected only when Output Tray OT-510 or Finisher FS-532 is used.

  • To use paper of loading length 487.8 mm / 19.20" or longer in Banner Tray Unit MK-740 or Output tray reinforcing unit for banner MK-740m, a service setting is required. Contact your service representative.

This example shows a case in which Banner Tray Unit MK-740 is used (paper size for Width (Widthwise) 330.2 mm / Width (Widthwise) 13", Height (Lengthwise) 1200.0 mm/Height (Lengthwise) 47.24") in the following environment.

•Intended Environment

Operating system

Windows 7

Application

Adobe Acrobat XI Pro

Printer driver

PS Plug-in Driver

Image Controller

Image Controller IC-603

Feeding option

Multi Bypass Tray MB-506

Output Option

Output Tray OT-510, Output Tray OT-511, Finisher FS-531, Finisher FS-532, or Finisher FS-612

Feeding/Output option

Banner Tray Unit MK-740

* The sample screen may be different from the actual display depending on your system environment and application version/revision.

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