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Pr in t Cont r ol
The Print Cont rol m enu cont ains print ing t hroughput , offset and cust om set up funct ions:
Heat
Print Speed
Feed Speed
Reverse Speed*
Slew Speed*
Row Offset
Colum n Offset
Present Dist ance
TOF Precedence*
Cust om Adj ust m ent s*
I t em s denot ed wit h an ast erisk ( * ) are only accessible t hrough t he Advanced Menu.
The m enu select ions are defined as follows:
D I SPLAYED I TEM
HEAT
10
PRI NT SPEED
x.x in/ sec
FEED SPEED
x.x in/ sec
REVERSE SPEED
2.0 in/ sec
SLEW SPEED
x.x in/ sec
ROW OFFSET
0.00 in.
COLUMN OFFSET
0.00 in.
PRESENT DI STANCE
0.00 in.
When set t o 0.01 in., NONE is assum ed and a zero ( 0) posit ioning value will be used.
TOF PRECEDENCE
DI SABLE
ENABLE
CUSTOM ADJUSTMENTS
DARKNESS
32
CONTRAST
32
ROW ADJUST
+ 0 ( - 100 – 2030
DOTS)
COLUMN ADJUST
+ 000 ( - 100 –
100 DOTS)
PRESENT ADJUST
+ 000 ( - 100 –
100 DOTS)
Ch a pt e r 4 – M e n u Syst e m
Cont rols t he burn t im e ( 0 - 30) of t he print head ( and is equivalent t o t he Heat set t ing in m any
soft ware labeling program s) , where:
I s t he default set t ing.
Cont rols t he rat e of label m ovem ent during print ing, where:
Default set t ing is dependant on print er m odel.
Cont rols t he rat e of label m ovem ent bet ween print ing areas, where:
Default set t ing is dependant on print er m odel.
Cont rols t he rat e of label m ovem ent ( 2.0 - 5.0 inches per second) during backup posit ioning, where:
I s t he default set t ing.
Cont rols t he rat e of label m ovem ent ( 2.0 - 16.0 inches per second) bet ween print ing areas when
using t he GPI O funct ion, where:
Default set t ing is dependant on print er m odel.
Shift s t he vert ical st art of print posit ion ( 0 - 99.99 inches) on t he label, where:
I s t he default set t ing.
Shift s t he HORI ZONTAL, left - j ust ified st art of print posit ion t o t he right ( 0- 99.99 inches) , wit hout
shift ing t he LABEL WI DTH t erm inat ion point t o t he right , where:
I s t he default set t ing.
Set s t he label st op posit ion ( 0 - 4.00 inches) past t he st art of print posit ion upon out put . When
subsequent label form at s are received, t he print er will aut om at ically back up t he label t o posit ion it
at t he st art of print posit ion, where:
I s t he default set t ing.
Allows an override of label form at dat a when t he form lengt h is exceeded, where:
Print s labels form at s wit hout TOF t runcat ing. ( Default Set t ing)
Ends t he label at t he next TOF, t runcat ing any print dat a t hat ext ends past t his m
Changes t he fact ory adj ust m ent param et ers t o finely and independent ly com pensat e for slight
m echanical differences som et im es evident when m ult iple print ers share label form at s. These
set t ings are also available t o m ake special label form at t ing adj ust m ent s, where:
Cont rols t he st robe t im e ( 1 - 64) t o est ablish t he nom inal HEAT set t ing for print head- specific
t herm al charact erist ics, where:
I s t he default set t ing.
Allows fine- t uning ( 1 - 64) of t he gray adj ust m ent for print qualit y, where:
I s t he default set t ing.
Shift s t he vert ical st art of print posit ion ( in xxx dot s) t o fine- t une t he ROW OFFSET set t ing, where:
I f shift ing Row Adj ust in t he negat ive direct ion, m odify t he PRESENT ADJUST set t ing ( see below) by
t hat sam e am ount .
Shift s bot h t he horizont al st art of print posit ion and t he LABEL WI DTH t erm inat ion point t o t he right
( in xxx dot s) t o fine- t une t he COLUMN OFFSET set t ing, where:
I s t he set t ing.
Adj ust s t he label st opping posit ion ( in xxx dot s) t o fine- t une t he PRESENT DI STANCE set t ing,
where:
I s t he set t ing.
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