2. PRINTER SETUP
2.8 Setting Sensor Positions
2.8Setting Sensor Positions
2.8.1Setting the Feed Gap Sensor
After loading the media, as outlined in the previous paragraphs, it will then be necessary to set the Media Sensors used to detect the print start position for label or tag printing.
1.With the Print Head Block raised as described in section 2.7.3, pass the labels under the Upper Sensor Ass’y as shown in the figure below.
2.Rotate the Green Sensor Adjust Gear to move the Sensor Ass’y to the left or right to center the arrow ( − ) over the label.
3.With the sensor set to the center of the labels, it will best detect the gap between labels even if the labels are round.
Green Sensor
Adjust Gear
Upper Sensor Ass’y
2.8.2Setting the Black Mark Sensor
1.If the Black Mark is printed on the top of the tag media then simply rotate the Green Sensor Adjust Gear to move the Sensor Ass’y so that
the Black Mark Indicator (
) is directly in line with the Black Mark on the top of the paper.
2.If the Black Mark is printed on the bottom of the tag media then fold the media back to be able to see the Black Mark and its relationship to the Sensor Ass’y as shown in the figure below.
Green Sensor
Adjust Gear
Upper Sensor Ass’y
