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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 INCREMENT (+) key to increase darkness. |
| Press the DECREMENT |
| Default: +10 |
| Range: 0 to +30 |
| Darkness settings are dependent upon a variety of factors, including ribbon type, |
| media, and the condition of the printhead. You may adjust the darkness for |
| consistent |
| If printing is too light, or if there are voids in printed areas, increase the darkness. If |
DARKNESS | printing is too dark, or if there is spreading or bleeding of printed areas, decrease |
| the darkness. |
| The FEED Key Self Test on page 78 can also be used to determine the best |
| darkness setting. Since the darkness setting takes effect immediately, you can see |
| the results on labels that are currently printing. |
| CAUTION: Set the darkness to the lowest setting that provides good print |
| quality. Darkness set too high may cause ink smearing and/or it |
| may burn through the ribbon. |
| Darkness settings may also be changed by the driver or software settings. |
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| Adjusting the |
| value, press the DECREMENT |
| key adjusts the |
TEAR OFF | Default: +0 |
| Range: |
| This parameter establishes the position of the media over the |
| after printing. The label and liner can be torn off or cut between labels. |
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