Pitney Bowes J693 manual Media Sensor Adjustment, Media Type Sensor Type Sensor Eye Mark Position

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)The correct hardware adjustments, regular maintenance, and calibrations found in this section will help ensure continued peak printer performance.

5.0Media Sensor Adjustment

The laterally adjustable Media Sensor detects the presence of media and the top- of-form of all media types except continuous stock, which is set through programming. For proper detection, the Sensor Eye Mark should be positioned as noted in the table below. If messages such as ‘Out Of Stock’ or ‘Top of Form Fault’ appear, the sensor position may need adjustment.

 

 

 

 

 

Media Type*

Sensor Type

Sensor Eye Mark Position

To

Standard die-cut

Gap

Near the middle of the label

 

*See Section 7 for an explanation of the media requirements. nadjust the Media Sensor position:

With the printer powered ‘On’, media loaded, and the access cover open, rotate the Printhead Latch forward to raise the printhead.

Pass the media through the Media Sensor then position the Sensor Eye Mark over the label’s TOF mark (see drawing next page) by grasping and

pmoving the Slide Tab ‘in’ or ‘out’.

Lower the printhead by rotating the Printhead Latch to the locked position. Close the Access Cover.

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Contents J693 Page Firmware Software Agreement Copyright InformationAgency Compliance and Approvals Important Safety Instructions Page Using the Front Panel Setting Up the PrinterPrinter Overview Getting StartedTroubleshooting Adjusting and Maintaining the PrinterSpecifications Appendix B Appendix aAppendix C Appendix DPage About this Printer Printing Standard FeaturesInspection J693 Installing the Printer Serial Port Communications InterfacingLoading Media Page Label Backing Removal 3Loading Ribbon Ribbon routing path Ribbon RemovalJ693 Operating the Front Panel Ready Mode Normal Operation Ready Light ‘On’Menu Mode Configuration Ready Light ‘Flashing’ Quick Test M de Print Test Labels LCD Display Indicator LightsLiquid Crystal Display Level 1 Reset Resetting the PrinterNavigating the Menu System Keep Host CHANGES? Enter PasswordEnter = YES Media Type Media SettingsSensor Type Label LengthPrint Control Present Sensor ModulesCutter Gpio Gpio PortEND of Print System Settings Upgrade Printer Configuration LevelPrinter KEY CodeImaging Mode SET Factory DefaultsFormat Attributes Security Pause ModeUnits of Measure Allegro EmulationSerial Port a CommunicationsSerial Port B Parallel Port aTimeout Host SettingsFeedback Mode Control CodesOptions Testing HEX Dump ModeTest Sensor ReadingsUser Prompts and Condition Messages Understanding the Display MessagesDescription Conditions User Prompts and Condition Messages Reset in PROGRESS’ Print Quality Label Printing from the Quick Test ModeConfiguration Label Quick Ribbon Test Label Dot Test Pattern Label User Defined Label Validation LabelMedia Type Sensor Type Sensor Eye Mark Position Media Sensor AdjustmentPage Media Sensor Calibration Positioning CalibrationStandard Calibration Step Operator Action Displayed Message Comment Press the key to Notched stock place Die-cut stock removeReflective media place Key to back out Displayed Message Action Comment Advanced Entry Calibration Hqlrvi Jqqhqlrvi Using the Gain Number Using Key Jrxyjtsjqrr Burn Line Adjustment Printhead AdjustmentsPage Printhead Replacement Recommended Cleaning Schedule Area Method Interval Cleaning ScheduleCleaning the Printhead In5.5.2 Cleaning the Platen Roller Updating the Application Program Cleaning Interior and Exterior SurfacesUpdating from the Ready Mode Updating from the Download Mode Application Update Error Messages Application Update ProblemsDescriptions / Causes / Solutions Updating the Boot Loader Program J693 If experiencing this problem… Try this solution… Troubleshooting TipsIf experiencing this problem… Try this solution… If no image is on the used ribbon If an image is on the used ribbonIf experiencing this problem… Description Possible Solutions Fault and Warning MessagesFault Messages Ribbon supply hub If media is not moving If media is movingDescription Action Hex Dump Mode Bar Codes Printer SpecificationsFonts ElectricalEnvironmental Requirements Printing SpecificationsMechanical Char Dec Hex Ascii Control Code Chart128 160 192 224 129 161 Font Valid Ascii Characters Available Fonts and Bar CodesFont Height Width Spacing Page Page Bar Valid Ascii Characters Code Type Bar Code Summary DataBar Code F EAN-13 Bar Code p Postnet Bar Code O Code Bar Code K PlesseyBar Code S UCC/EAN Code 128 Random Weight Module Assignments Print Resolutions and Maximum WidthsJ693 Function Speed Range Default Setting Speed Settings and DefaultsPrint FeedRequired Software Comment Menu System Multi-Language SupportNext J693 OAdvance File Handling Information Menu Language Error Message DescriptionPage J693 Page Page Page Page J693