Material Used

Types of Materials

The two main types of materials used with this machine are shown below.

  • Roll material
    • Media wound onto a paper tube
  • Flat material
    • Media not wound onto a paper tube such as standard-size material

Various materials are selectable according to your purpose. For detailed information about each material, contact your material supplier.

MEMO This manual may collectively refer to roll materials and flat materials as "media" or "material."

Conditions for Usable Materials

The conditions for materials that can be loaded in the machine are shown below.

Size Width 50 to 700 mm (1.97 to 27.55 in.)
Length *1 100 mm (3.94 in.) or more (flat material)
Cuttable material thickness *2 0.3 mm (0.01 in.) or less (for loading, up to 1.0 mm (0.03 in.)
Weight Max. weight of roll material 5 kg (11.02 lb.)
*1 There is no limit for roll material
*2 Includes the thickness of carrier paper (backing paper)

Materials That Cannot Be Used

On this machine, materials with any of the following characteristics cannot be used. Uncurl and straighten the shape of the material before loading.

  • Strongly warped or bent
  • Edges are not parallel

For Print & Cut, the following materials cannot be used in addition to the materials mentioned above.

  • Transparent material
  • Colored material
MEMO For printing and cutting, use white material with carrier paper that can be printed on using a laser or inkjet printer. Automatic detection of crop marks may not be possible for some materials, such as laminated or glossy materials.
  • Types of materials that can be printed with laser printers
    • Fine paper
    • Coated paper
    • Art paper
    • PET
  • Types of materials that can be printed with inkjet printers
    • Fine paper
    • Coated paper