3.2Media Sensor Adjustment

The Media Sensor needs to be positioned so that the printer can detect the presence of media and the top-of-form (except for continuous stock, where the TOF is set through programming; see Label Length, Section 4.1.2). To adjust:

nWith media loaded, as described in Section 3.1.1 or 3.1.2, grasp the Slide Tab and move the Sensor Eye Mark into position over media according to the table below.

oIf loading media, return to the media loading instructions.

 

Media Sensor Selection and Adjustment

Media Type

 

Sensor Eye Mark Position

Sensing Required*

Die-cut

 

Near the middle of the label

Gap

Notched

 

Centered over the notch

Gap

Reflective

 

Centered over the black mark

Reflective

Continuous

 

Near the middle of the media

Continuous

*See Section 4.1.2 for Sensor Type selection.

;Note: Changes to the start of print position can be made using the Print Control/Row Adjust or Row Offset (see Section 4.1.3).

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