A
The tables below list the Datamax configuration setting along with a
description of its behaviour on Datamax printers, and the corresponding
Printronix menu setting.
Datamax Setting
MEDIA TYPE
SENSOR TYPE
LABEL LENGTH
MAXIMUM LABEL LENGTH
PAPER OUT DISTANCE
Configuration Setting
Compatibility
Table 1. Media Settings menu
Description
Selects the printing method.
DIRECT THERMAL,
*THERMAL TRANSFER
Selects the top-of-form (TOF)
sensingmethod for the media.
*GAP, CONTINUOUS,
REFLECTIVE
When the Sensor Type is set
to Continuous, this value is
used to determine the TOF.
*04.00in (0-99.99)
Sets the maximum length
between TOF marks (gap or
reflective). If this limit is
exceeded, a top of form fault
is declared.
*16.00in (0-99.99)
Sets the length of travel
before an Out of Stock
condition is declared.
*00.25in (0-99.99)
PTX Setting
→
MEDIA-CONTROL
Print
Mode
Direct, *Transfer
→
CALIBRATE CTRL
Gap/
Mark Sensor
*Disable, Mark, Gap,
Advanced Gap, Advanced
Notch
→
MEDIA-CONTROL
Label
Length
*04.0 or 06.0 (00.1 to 99.0
inches)
N/A
N/A
45