Configuration
Standard Control Panel Parameters
94
P1009874-003 Xi4™/RXi4™ User Guide 4/30/13
Set Early Warning for Maintenance
When this feature is enabled, the printer provides warnings when the
printhead needs to be cleaned.
Default Value: MAINT. OFF
Selections: MAINT. OFF, MAINTENANCE ON
To change the Early Warning settings:
1. When the LCD displays EARLY WARNING MAINTENANCE, press
PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) to toggle between OFF and ON. (If you are
prompted for a password, en ter your password using the instructions in
Change Password-Protected Parameters on page 86.)
2. Exit Setup mode and save changes to enable additional parameters
related to the early warning system.
3. Enter Setup mode again and go to the fo llowing parameters t o enter the
printhead cleaning interval and the printhead life.
Set Printhead Cleaning Interval for Early Warning
This parameter appears only when Early Warning for Mai nt enance is
enabled. This value should correspond to the length of the media or ribbon
roll that you are using.
Default Value: 450 M/1476 FT
Selections: 0 M/0 FT to 450 M/147 6 FT in 50 M incremen ts
To change the value shown:
1. Press PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) to set the printhead cleaning interval to
the desired number of inches of media or ribbon.
When the printhead reaches the set length, WARNING CLEAN
PRINTHEAD appears on the LCD. If the alert function is en ab led , th e
printer generates an alert.
Reset Printhead Cleaning Counter for Early Warning
This parameter appears only when Early Warning for Mai nt enance is
enabled.
To reset the printhead cleaning counter:
1. Did you clean the printhead?
• If you cleaned the printhead, press PLUS (+) to select YES.
• If you did not clean the printhead, press MINUS (-) to select NO.
Table 8 • Printer Parameters (Sheet 6 of 22)
Language/Parameter Action/Explanation