How Do You Know If Your Toner Is MICR?
Look at the MICR clear band (the bottom 5/8 inch) of the check. Make certain it doesn't contain anything printed in MICR toner other than the E-13B MICR characters. Sometimes a portion of a laser printed signature or a graphics line or text from a lower stub will be inadvertently printed within the clear band.
How do I know if my ink is MICR?
There is a nine-digit number at the bottom-left end of the magnetic ink character recognition (MICR) line (the numbers printed in magnetic ink near the bottom of the front of the check).
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Is all toner magnetic?
In fact, all laser printer toner is slightly magnetic – that's how the laser directs it to the right spot on the page. It is even possible to buy MICR toner cartridges specifically for check printing.
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Is toner the same as MICR ink?
What's the main difference between MICR ink and MICR toner? MICR ink is magnetic ink used for check–printing on Inkjet printers. MICR toner is used for check-printing on laser printers.
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What is toner MICR?
MICR toner cartridges are specialty toners used by the banking industry for check processing. MICR is an acronym that stands for magnetic ink character recognition. Each MICR cartridge is filled with a special toner powder designed specifically for check printing.
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