Zebra Technologies Z6Mplus manual Print Width, Printer Parameters and Other LCD Displays Sheet 3

Configuration

Configuration and Calibration LCD Displays

Table 9 • Printer Parameters and Other LCD Displays (Sheet 3 of 15)

Parameter Action/Explanation

SENSOR SELECT Selecting Sensor

This parameter tells the printer the sensor that you wish to use. Auto Select is compatible with most types of media. However, if you encounter difficulties with calibration, see Types of Media on page 15 to help you choose the appropriate sensor for your media. Select the reflective sensor with either continuous or non-continuous black mark media; choose the transmissive sensor if you are using noncontinuous web media.

		Default: Auto select
		Selections: Auto select, reflective, transmissive
		1.	Press SELECT to select the parameter.
		2.	Press PLUS (+) or MINUS (–) to display other choices.
		3.	Press SELECT to accept any changes and deselect the parameter.
PRINT	METHOD	Selecting Print Method
		The print method parameter tells the printer the method of printing you wish to use:
		direct thermal (no ribbon) or thermal transfer (using thermal transfer media and
		ribbon).
		Selecting direct thermal when using thermal transfer media and ribbon creates a
		warning condition, but printing continues.
		Default: Thermal transfer
		Selections: Thermal transfer, direct thermal
		1.	Press SELECT to select the parameter.
		2.	Press PLUS (+) for the next value.
		3.	Press MINUS (–) for the previous value.
		4.	Press SELECT to accept any changes and deselect the parameter.
PRINT	WIDTH	Setting Print Width
		Print width determines the printable area across the width of the label.
		Default, Range: The default and range of acceptable values may vary depending on
		what printer you have. See Printing Specifications on page 111 for further information
		about the ranges available for your model.
		1.	Press SELECT to select the parameter.
		2.	Press PLUS (+) to increase the value of the selected digit.
		3.	Press MINUS (–) to move to the next digit.
		4.	To change the unit of measurement, press MINUS (–) until the unit of
			measurement is active, then press PLUS (+) to toggle to a different unit of measure
			(inches, mm, or dots).
		5.	Press SELECT to accept any changes and deselect the parameter.

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