Printer SpecicationsPrint AreaA margin required by the printer is added with respect to the size of paper loaded in the printer. Except inborderless printing, the actual printing area corresponds to the paper size minus the space for this margin.Printable Area Recommended Print AreaTop Edge BottomEdge Sides Top Edge BottomEdge SidesTop PaperFeed Slot3 mm (0.12in)3/23 mm(0.12/0.91in)3 mm (0.12in)SheetsFront PaperFeed Slot3 mm (0.12in)23 mm (0.91in)3 mm (0.12in)20 mm (0.79in)27 mm (1.06in)5 mm (0.20in)Rolls 0/3 mm(0/0.12 in)0/3 mm(0/0.12 in)0/3 mm(0/0.12 in)20 mm (0.79in)5 mm (0.20in)5 mm (0.20in)Sheets• Printable Area:Printing from the Top Paper Feed Slot requires a margin of 3 mm (0.12 in) on all sides. (A bottom marginof 23 mm [0.9 in] may sometimes be required.) The bottom margin is 23 mm for some types of paper.For more information, see the Paper Reference Guide. (→P.108)When printing from the Front Paper Feed Slot, a margin of 23 mm (0.9 in) on all sides is required.• Recommended print area:A margin of 20 mm (0.79 in) on top, 27 mm (1.06 in) on bottom, and 5 mm (0.20 in) on left and rightsides is required.Note• Printable area: The area that can be printed.• Guaranteed Print Area: We recommend printing within this area.• To print so that your original matches the print area exactly, use an oversized paper size that includesthe required margin. (→P.256)• You can choose a bottom margin of 3 mm or 23 mm when printing from the Top Paper Feed Slot.In the printer driver, choosing Manual in Paper Source sets the bottom margin at 23 mm. On theother hand, choosing Manual (3mm margins) in Paper Source sets the bottom margin at 3 mm,which provides a larger area for printing.However, the option Manual (3mm margins) is not available with the following paper.• Fine Art Photo Paper• Fine Art Heavyweight Photo Paper• Fine Art Textured Paper• The types of paper listed above may be updated, in some cases.For details on paper types, see the Paper Reference Guide. (→P.108)• If you set the bottom margin at 3 mm, images in the bottom margin may be distorted.In this case, choose Manual in Paper Source to set the bottom margin at 23 mm.Printer Parts 89
