Getting Started

Paper/Ribbon

This light is activated when:

Light:

No label and/or ribbon is detected.

 

The Internal Rewinder (if installed) is not

 

 

rotating, (i.e., maximum rewind capacity has

 

 

been reached).

Ribbon

For direct-thermal printing, (no ribbon), slide the

Switch:

switch to the ‘off’ position. For thermal-transfer

 

printing, (ribbon installed), slide the switch to the

 

‘on’ position.

Darkness POT:

This POT is used to fine adjust the print darkness

 

due to variations in different media’s and

 

printheads.

Note: Do not use this control for adjusting individual label printing jobs, rather, use the software control with the ALT-P Print Parameters Screen in the Internal Batch Mode (see Section 4), or the proper command in RS-232 mode to vary darkness of printing on a per-label-format basis.

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Datamax Allegro 2 manual Paper/Ribbon, Light, Switch, Darkness POT