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^MT · Media Type

Material type: transfer or direct.

Values

^MTT (transfer), ^MTD (direct)

Example

^XA
^MTD
^FO50,50^A0N,40,40^FDTermica directa^FS
^XZ

Tip

Transfer uses ribbon; direct does not.

Frequently asked questions

What is ^MT used for in ZPL?

See the description and values above: they explain what ^MT does and how to use it inside a ZPL label.

How do I test ^MT without a printer?

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