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)The correct hardware adjustments, regular maintenance, and calibrations found in this section will help ensure continued peak printer performance.

5.0Media Sensor Adjustment

The laterally adjustable Media Sensor detects the presence of media and the top- of-form of all media types except continuous stock, which is set through programming. For proper detection, the Sensor Eye Mark should be positioned as noted in the table below. If messages such as ‘Out Of Stock’ or ‘Top of Form Fault’ appear, the sensor position may need adjustment.

 

 

 

 

 

Media Type*

Sensor Type

Sensor Eye Mark Position

To

Standard die-cut

Gap

Near the middle of the label

 

*See Section 7 for an explanation of the media requirements. nadjust the Media Sensor position:

With the printer powered ‘On’, media loaded, and the access cover open, rotate the Printhead Latch forward to raise the printhead.

Pass the media through the Media Sensor then position the Sensor Eye Mark over the label’s TOF mark (see drawing next page) by grasping and

pmoving the Slide Tab ‘in’ or ‘out’.

Lower the printhead by rotating the Printhead Latch to the locked position. Close the Access Cover.

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Pitney Bowes J693 manual Media Sensor Adjustment, Media Type Sensor Type Sensor Eye Mark Position