80Printer Configuration and Adjustment Changing Printer Settings

Table 7 • Print Settings (Continued)

Print Method Specify if the printer is to use Direct Thermal mode (no ribbon) or Thermal Transfer mode (using thermal transfer media and ribbon).

 

Accepted values:

THERMAL TRANS

 

 

DIRECT THERMAL

 

 

 

 

Related ZPL command(s):

^MT

 

 

 

 

SGD command used:

ezpl.print_method

 

 

 

 

Control panel menu item:

PRINT METHOD on page 20

 

 

 

 

Printer web page:

View and Modify Printer Settings > Media Setup > Print

 

 

 

Method

 

 

 

Tear-Off

If necessary, adjust the position of the media over the tear-off bar after printing.

Position

Higher numbers move the media out (the tear line moves closer to the leading edge of

 

the next label).

 

 

Lower numbers move the media in (the tear line moves closer to the edge of the label just printed).

1

2

1Media direction

2Factory-set tear line location at position 000

 

Accepted values:

–120 to 120

 

 

 

 

Related ZPL command(s):

~TA

 

 

 

 

SGD command used:

ezpl.tear_off

 

 

 

 

Control panel menu item:

TEAR OFF on page 21

 

 

 

 

Printer web page:

View and Modify Printer Settings > General Setup >

 

 

Tear Off

 

 

 

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