Press | Display Shows | Action/Explanation |
PRINTER READY | Normal printer operation. | |
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Setting Print Parameters |
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| Adjusting Print Darkness Press the RIGHT BLACK OVAL key to |
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| increase darkness. Press the LEFT BLACK OVAL key to decrease |
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| darkness. |
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| Default: +10 |
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| Range: 0 to +30 |
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| Darkness settings are dependent upon a variety of factors |
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| including ribbon type, media, and the condition of the printhead. |
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| You may adjust the darkness for consistent |
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| If printing is too light, or if there are voids in printed areas, you |
| DARKNESS | should increase the darkness. If printing is too dark, or if there is |
| spreading or bleeding of printed areas, you should decrease the | |
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| darkness. |
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| The FEED key self test on page 84 can also be used to determine |
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| the best darkness setting. Since the darkness setting takes effect |
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| immediately, you can see the results on labels that are currently |
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| printing. |
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| CAUTION: Set the darkness to the lowest setting that provides |
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| good print quality. Darkness set too high may cause |
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| ink smearing and/or it may burn through the ribbon. |
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| Darkness settings also may be changed by the driver or software |
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| settings. |
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| Adjusting the |
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| key to increase the value, press the LEFT BLACK OVAL key to |
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| decrease the value. Each press of the key adjusts the |
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| position by four dot rows. |
| TEAR OFF | Default: +0 |
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| This parameter establishes the position of the media over the |
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| torn off or cut between labels. |
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| Selecting Print Mode Press the RIGHT or LEFT BLACK OVAL key |
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| to display other choices. |
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| Default: |
| PRINT MODE | Selections: |
| Print mode settings tell the printer the method of media delivery | |
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| that you wish to use. Be sure to select a print mode that your |
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| hardware configuration supports since some selections displayed |
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| are for optional printer features. |
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* Option required
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