Correct contrast setting is important because it affects how well your bar codes scan and how long your printhead lasts. You can use a verifier to check bar codes for contrast.

1.From the Main Menu, press L or R until you see

MAIN MENU

l Setup r

2.Press E. You will be at the Setup menu. Press L or R until you see

SETUP

l Contrast r

3.Press E. You will see the current setting, for example:

Enter contrast [-390/156]: +0

4.Use the arrow keys to change the contrast. Pressing R darkens the print; L lightens the print.

Press the arrow key once to change one number at a time.

5.Press E to select the displayed value. Press e to exit to the Main Menu.

6-2Setting Contrast

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Monarch 9403TM manual Main Menu, Setup