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Printhead-to-Platen Gap Electronic Setting
Be sure there is no paper in the printer.
1. Install a ribbon.
2. Hold down FormFeed and power on the printer.
3. Remove the ribbon guide.
4. Measure the printhead to platen gap. The gap specification is:
•
(4227-100) - between .013 inch (.33 mm) and .0165 inch
(.42 mm).
•
(4227-200) - between .011 inch (.275 mm) and .015 inch
(.375 mm).
5. Use the Micro
Micro
button will decrease the clearance.
6. Install the ribbon guide.
7. Press Start/Stop to reset the gap to the new "Pos" setting.
8. Remove the ribbon guide and check the setting with a feeler
gauge.
9. Repeat steps 5 through 8 until the gap is within the
specification.
10. Press Store to save the setting in NVRAM.
or Micro
b utton will increase the clearance and the Micro
to change the "Pos" setting. The
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