Intermec F4 manual Setting the Media Sensitivity Number, Media or Ribbon, Description

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Appendix 2 Media Specifications

Setting the Media Sensitivity Number, cont.

The sensitivity number on each roll of thermal transfer media or ribbon has an asterisk (*) in place of one of the digits. To optimize the sensitivity number for thermal transfer media, you combine the digits as in this example.

Media or Ribbon

Sensitivity Rating

Description

Thermal transfer media

56*

The asterisk for the third digit

 

 

is reserved to identify the

 

 

ribbon’s sensitivity number.

 

 

 

Thermal transfer ribbon

5*7

The asterisk for the second

 

 

digit is reserved to identify the

 

 

media’s sensitivity number.

 

567

Optimum sensitivity rating

To set the sensitivity rating for direct thermal media, use the three-digit sensitivity rating located on the roll of media or listed in the Direct Thermal Media Sensitivity Settings table, later in this chapter.

To use DOS to set the media sensitivity number on a PC

1.At the DOS prompt, type the following command and press Enter:

MODE COM1 96,E,7,1,N

2.Type the following command lines and press Enter:

COPY CON COM1 <STX><SI>g1,567<ETX>^Z

where:

<SI>g1,567 sets the media sensitivity number to 567.

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Contents EasyCoder F4 Bar Code Label Printer Contents Contents, Appendix Ministère des Communications du Canada FCC Notice United States of AmericaDOC Notice Canada Canadian Dept. of Communication GS Notice Germany89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC Declaration of ConformityEasyCoder F4 Chapter IntroductionDescription Safety Precautions Voltage range. It also contains various signs of approvalInstallation UnpackingFront View Rear View Media Compartment Media Compart- ment, Media Supply Positions Print Mechanism Omitted in dedicated direct thermal printing modelsPower Computer ConnectionsControls and Indicators Control Lamps DisplayKeyboard BeeperSwitching On Starting UpMedia Load Tear-OffTear-Off, Media is guided with a minimum of play Pull downwards Tear-Off with Quick-Load Tear-Off with Quick-Load, Peel-Off Self-stripPeel-Off, Insert the start of the liner under the lip Peel-Off, There is no need to remove the media supply roll post External SupplyStraight-through printing-preferably with Quick-Load Quality or cause unnecessary wear to the printheadThermal Transfer Printing Ribbon LoadRibbon Load, Setting Up the Printer Ribbon Load, Test/Service Setting Up the PrinterDescription Default Setup CommunicationData Bits Serial CommunicationBaud Rate ParityPrinthead hot Label at strip pin Label skipping Setup Parameters,Serial Communication, Protocol PrintingSerial Communication, Protocol, ReadyTest/Service TestprintTest/Service, Paper Type MediaMedia Type Label LengthDarkness Darkest. Default value is 0%Media, Navigating in Setup Mode Setup ModeEntering Setup Mode At Installation Setup Mode Overview, Part From previous Press Setup to exit the Setup Mode Options IntroductionInch Adapter DTP ModelIntegral Liner Takeup Unit Quick-Load Guides Label Taken Sensor Interface Boards Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Refer toMaintenance Printhead CleaningPrinthead Cleaning, Remove any media and transfer ribbonPrinthead Cleaning, External Cleaning Cleaning the Media Guides Printhead Replacement Printhead Replacement, Printhead Replacement, Adjustments Narrow Media AdjustmentFour clicks out 16 mm Two clicks outThree clicks out 12 mm Five clicks out 20 mmPrinthead Pressure Ribbon Break Shaft Technical Data Controls Accessories and OptionsSensors Data InterfacesTTR Premium Board Media SpecificationsDirect Thermal Media TTR High Gloss PolyesterRoll Media Roll SizeCore Media Non-Adhesive Strip⇒ Media Width including liner Maximum 114.3 mm Media,Self-Adhesive Strip Minimum 23.8 mmFollowing distances from the inner edge of the media Self-Adhesive LabelsMaximum Depends on Dram size Minimum Inches Inches 12 mm 16 mm 20 mmMax. length between slots Depends on Dram size Tickets with GapMin. length between slots Five fixed positions distance from inner edge of the mediaCommon 12.5 mm Inches Minimum Tickets with Black MarkMaximum Depends on Dram size Minimum 20.0 mm Inches MarkTransfer Ribbons Sensitivity Number Where SIg1,567 sets the media sensitivity number to Setting the Media Sensitivity Number,Type the following command lines and press Enter Media or RibbonThermal Transfer Media and Ribbon Sensitivity Settings Setting the Media Sensitivity Number,Direct Thermal Media Sensitivity Settings Setting Direct Thermal MediaRS-232 Interface Default Communication SetupInterfaces Ieee Interface Cable ConnectorsPin Signal Name BoardEasyLAN 100i Interface Board Supported IPL-3 Commands Supported IPL-3 Commands, Supported IPL-3 Commands, SIF ESCu

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