Operation and Configuration

Printer modes (cont’d)

Head Check Setting Mode

Head checking can be applied to one of two areas: the normal print area and the barcode print area. To specify the area subjected to a head check, follow the settings in the table below:

Setting Head Check Area (cover must be left open)

H.Check setting

DSW-1

DSW-2

DSW-3

DSW-4

Other keys

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal Print Area

OFF

ON

OFF

ON

hold down PRINT

 

 

 

 

 

button

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disable H. Check

OFF

ON

OFF

ON

hold down FEED

 

 

 

 

 

button

 

 

 

 

 

 

Barcode Print Area

ON

OFF

OFF

ON

hold down PRINT

 

 

 

 

 

button

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disable H. Check

ON

OFF

OFF

ON

hold down FEED

 

 

 

 

 

button

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can check the current setting with a test printout as described in “Performing a Test Print” on page 2.

When setting the Head Check options, the STATUS LED blinks green, and turns into a steady green signal upon completion of setting. Turn off the printer ONLY when the STATUS LED is a steady green light.

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SATO MB200/201i manual Setting Head Check Area cover must be left open, Head Check Setting Mode