Locating device for an inkjet printer

The invention describes an inkjet printer for printing different media, with a print head arrangement comprising at least one print head for printing the medium and with a printing table forming a support plane for supporting the printing medium, and orifices of a suction system are provided in at least certain regions in the support plane for retaining the printing medium during the printing operation, as well as a forward feed mechanism for the printing medium. In the region of the printing table, the printing medium is provided with at least one pressing mechanism, at least in the region of a side edge oriented in the forward feed direction, with a pressing force which acts in the direction perpendicular to the support plane.