Printhead Gap
The printhead gap is the distance between the printhead and the platen.
!Make sure the printer is turned off before you open the access cover.
To adjust the gap, open the access cover and move the blue lever (1) to the recommended setting from the table.
1
Media | Setting |
1 | |
2 | |
Labels | 3 or 4 |
Envelopes | 4 or 5 |
1 or 2 | |
2 or 3 | |
3 or 4 | |
4 or 5 | |
5 |
!For dedicated,
tractor), the printhead gap range can be expanded to take forms up to 0.031" (0.79 mm) thick. For more information, refer to “Using Your Printer, Printhead Gap, Expanded Printhead Gap.”