Intermec EasyCoder PM4i User Manual page 78

Chapter 6 — Setting Up the Printer
General Paper Type Settings Guide (Direct Thermal)
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Direct Thermal Printing
• Label Constant (range 50 to 115)
• Label Factor (range 10 to 50)
When adjusting the image darkness for non-Intermec direct
thermal media, set the Label Factor to the recommended value
for the type of direct thermal media. Set the Label Constant to
the value listed below and decrease or increase it for lighter or
darker images respectively until you are satisfied with the
printout quality.
Label
Sensitivity Constant
Low 100
Standard 90
High 80
Ultra high 60
Thermal Transfer Printing
• Ribbon Constant (range 50 to 115)
• Ribbon Factor (range 10 to 50)
• Label Offset (range -50 to 50)
• Ribbon Sensor (autoadjustment)
• Low Diameter (range 25 to 80 mm)
When adjusting the image darkness for non-Intermec media and
transfer ribbons, set the Ribbon Factor to the recommended
value for the type of thermal transfer ribbon. Set the Ribbon
Constant at the value listed below and decrease or increase it for
lighter or darker images respectively until you are satisfied with
the printout quality. The Label Offset parameter is presently not
used, so keep it at the default value 0.
EasyCoder PM4i Printer User's Guide (Fingerprint Version)
Label Max Print
Factor 8 dots/mm
40 100
40 125
40 175
40 200
Speed
11.81 dots/mm
100
125
150
150