AMT Datasouth 4600 manual Light /Missing Print, Figure #1, Light Print Correction Adjust Clockwise

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Light /Missing Print

Print quality can be adjusted when light or missing print is primarily observed on the right or left side of the media.

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Figure 2

Light/Missing Print

If the print discrepancy is as shown in Fig. 1, turn the Fine Adjustment Knob clockwise one setting (adjust counter clockwise for Fig. 2 correction), then try printing again to justify the print quality improvement. Repeat the same process until the print quality is well balanced on both sides of the label.

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Figure #1, Light Print Correction

Adjust Clockwise

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Figure #2, Light Print Correction

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Contents User’s Guide Table of Contents Ascii Table Important Safety Instructions Other Notices Unpacking Getting StartedPackage Contents Placing the Printer Connecting the Power CordGetting to Know Your Printer Front PanelFront panel includes LED Indicators Button Function Press the button Power switch togetherButtons LCD Display Language English Setting Display LanguageFEED+CANCEL Changing Settings from the PanelSetting Procedure FEED+PAUSECalibrate Mode CUT/PEEL Print ModeRecover Enabled Print DisabledParity None DefaultEven ODD Length Data Bits Subnet MaskPeeler YES Installed Counting Down Media GAP ABSDarkness Trim Internal Parts and Features Peeler Option Cutter Module Front Access Loading Ribbon and MediaLoading a Ribbon Head BracketRibbon Supply Bar Core Head Module PrintRibbon Pick-up SpindleLoading Media Standard ModeMedia GuideOutside LatchPaper Sensor Print HeadGuide Module Outside Media GuidePage Remove labels Peel Off ModeDispenser Peel LeverMedia Backing/liner Backing/Liner Dispenser ModuleCutter Module Print Head Module Paper Sensor Guide Cutting ModeCutter Latch BracketFront Panel Control Panel OperationLED Indicators Button Function ButtonsPressed during normal operation Standard Printer With Keyboard Option installedWith Barcode Reader Option Abnormal ConditionsFront Panel Set-up Menu LCD and Button functionality in Set-up modeProcedure to Enter into Set-up Mode Feature Item Value Factory Default Paltm Print and Program Overview Traditional PrintingLegacy Data Stream Interpretation Standalone/Downtime Applications PAL Printer Keyboard Performing Calibration Calibration & ConfigurationPrinting a Configuration Report Resetting to Factory Default Settings Computer Connections USB Interface RequirementsCentronics Parallel Port Ethernet 10/100 Internal Printer Server Option Serial RS-232 PortBlinking Ethernet Module Status IndicatorsEthernet LED Indicators Communicating with the Printer Page Page TIA-230 TIA-230E TIZ-230 Page LT1 YES Installed printer TIA-230E Pplb Media Problems TroubleshootingLED and LCD Diagnosis LED/LCDOther Problems Ribbon ProblemsRibbon OUT LEDLight /Missing Print Figure #1, Light Print Correction Adjust ClockwiseMiscellaneous Recovery Caring for Your Printer Cleaning the Print HeadCleaning the Media Compartment Cleaning the RollerGeneral Specifications Technical Reference8MB Dram USB RTC Fonts, Bar Codes and Graphics Specification Printer Programming Language A, PplaUCC/EAN-128, UCC/EAN-128 K-MART Printer Programming Language B, Pplb Printer Programming Language Z, Pplz Vbus GND Interface SpecificationsDSR Serial InterfaceDTR RTSConnection with Host Page Auto Polling Parallel CentronicsEthernet Interface Pin SignalAscii Table Appendix a Printer Status Form Control Functions KeyboardFkkbdform Example Making a Keyboard FormFskbdform CompanyReady 203,PPLB ESC for Keybd KbdformLabel SET NO. ? Copies PER LAB Output Barcode Reader Fkreader Example Making a Barcode Reader FormFsreader PA1Apple Appendix C Cutter Installation Page Page Appendix D Dispenser Installation Page Page Appendix E Adjusting Ribbon Tension

4600 specifications

The AMT Datasouth 4600 is a versatile label printer designed to meet the demanding requirements of industrial applications. Renowned for its durability and efficiency, this printer is an ideal choice for businesses that require reliable printing solutions for a variety of labeling needs.

One of the main features of the AMT Datasouth 4600 is its robust construction. Designed to withstand the rigors of an industrial environment, it is built with high-quality materials that enhance its longevity. This ruggedness ensures that the printer can operate continuously without faltering, making it suitable for high-volume printing tasks.

Equipped with a high-speed printing mechanism, the AMT Datasouth 4600 can produce labels at impressive speeds, significantly increasing productivity. This is particularly beneficial in environments where time is of the essence, such as manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and logistics centers. The printer supports various printing methods, including thermal transfer and direct thermal printing, providing flexibility to cater to different labeling requirements.

The AMT Datasouth 4600 features an intuitive user interface, making it easy for operators to navigate and manage printing tasks. A clear display panel allows users to monitor printing status and make necessary adjustments quickly. Additionally, its connectivity options, which include USB and serial interfaces, facilitate seamless integration with existing systems, ensuring smooth operations in the workplace.

Supporting a wide range of label sizes, the AMT Datasouth 4600 is adaptable to various applications, from shipping labels to barcode labels and everything in between. This versatility is further enhanced by its ability to print on various label materials, including paper, synthetic, and thermal transfer ribbons, giving users the ability to create customized labels that meet their specific needs.

In terms of technologies, the printer incorporates advanced print head technology that ensures crisp and clear printing with high-resolution output. This precision is crucial for applications that require legibility, such as product labeling and inventory management. Furthermore, the AMT Datasouth 4600 is designed to minimize downtime, featuring easy-to-replace components and quick maintenance protocols that keep operations running smoothly.

Overall, the AMT Datasouth 4600 stands out in the field of label printing with its combination of robustness, speed, and versatility. It is an excellent solution for businesses looking to enhance their labeling processes with a reliable and efficient industrial printer.