Media Sensor Adjustment - Pitney Bowes J693 Operator's Manual


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The correct hardware adjustments, regular maintenance, and calibrations
found in this section will help ensure continued peak printer performance.

5.0 Media Sensor Adjustment

The laterally adjustable Media Sensor detects the presence of media and the top-
of-form of all media types except continuous stock, which is set through
programming. For proper detection, the Sensor Eye Mark should be positioned
as noted in the table below. If messages such as 'Out Of Stock' or 'Top of Form
Fault' appear, the sensor position may need adjustment.
Media Type*
Standard die-cut
*See Section 7 for an explanation of the media requirements.
To adjust the Media Sensor position:
n
With the printer powered 'On', media loaded, and the access cover open,
rotate the Printhead Latch forward to raise the printhead.
o
Pass the media through the Media Sensor then position the Sensor Eye
Mark over the label's TOF mark (see drawing next page) by grasping and
moving the Slide Tab 'in' or 'out'.
p
Lower the printhead by rotating the Printhead Latch to the locked position.
Close the Access Cover.
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J693
Sensor Type
Gap
Sensor Eye Mark Position
Near the middle of the label
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