SATO 10e service manual EYE-MARK Sensor Adjustment

Section 8: Adjustment Procedures

18 Confirm that NONE is displayed and press ENTER.

NOTE: Repeat the above steps should NONE not be displayed.

19Use the Cursor keys to step the cursor to the desired text size option.

20Press the ENTER key to select the option and begin test printing.

CAUTION: THIS TEST ACTIVATES ALL OF THE HEATING ELEMENTS OF

THE PRINT HEAD AND THEREFORE SHOULD ONLY BE USED FOR

TESTING PUPOSES WITH FULL WIDTH LABELS TO AVOID DAMAGING

THE PRINT HEAD.

NOTE: The ENTER key may be used to cease and resume printing activity.

21Regard the test label critically to ensure that the print image is not skewed or off center.

NOTE: Refer to Figure 8-1 for guidance on critical analysis of the print image.

22Adjust the VR9 potentiometer as required to correct the positioning.

NOTE: The scale should be at the beginning of the label and evenly oriented.

The adjustment range of the VR9 potentiometer +/- 3.75mm.

23 Press the ENTER key and switch off the printer.

EYE-MARK SENSOR ADJUSTMENT

This adjustment will require the use of a multimeter and the TP Test Module. The eye-mark sensor may also be adjusted via the Service Mode.

NOTE: Figure 10-4, Block Diagram, Figure 10-5, Accessories & Sensors Location; and Figure 10-6, Print Position Reference Diagram of the Diagrams & Schematics section provide additional instruction.

1 Remove the top, front, and left housing cover to access main circuit board (1, Figure 8-8).

NOTE: Figure 10-1 of the Diagrams & Schematics section provides guidance on housing cover removal.

2 Turn VR5 potentiometer (2) fully counter-clockwise.

NOTE: An audible click should be heard.

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