Print Control (continued)

CUSTOM ADJUSTMENTS

These factory adjustments independently

 

 

 

change the listed parameters to finely tune the

 

 

 

printer and compensate for slight mechanical

 

 

 

differences sometimes evident if multiple

 

 

 

printers share label formats. In addition, each

 

 

 

of the following adjustments has no factory

 

 

 

default setting and restoring factory defaults

 

 

 

will not affect these settings.

 

DARKNESS

 

Controls the printhead strobe time to fine-

 

XX

(1-64)

tune the HEAT setting.

 

ROW ADJUST

Shifts the vertical start of print position in

 

XXX DOTS (-100 Æ 100)

dots upward or downward to fine-tune the

 

 

 

ROW OFFSET setting; see Appendix C.

 

COLUMN ADJUST

Shifts both the horizontal start of print

 

XXX DOTS (0-128)

position and the LABEL WIDTH termination

 

 

 

point to the right in dots to fine-tune the

 

 

 

COLUMN OFFSET setting; see Appendix C.

 

PRESENT ADJUST

Adjusts the label stopping position in dots to

 

XXX DOTS (0-128)

fine-tune the PRESENT DISTANCE setting;

 

 

 

see Appendix C.

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Datamax I-4206, I-4208 manual Custom Adjustments

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