Printronix SL5000E series User Manual page 76

Chapter 2
Printing Adjustments
NOTE: Verify the CALIBRATE CTRL menu Gap/Mark Sensor option (Gap,
1. Press
2. Press ↓ and
3. Press
4. Press ↓ until "Media Profile/Profile Print" displays and then press
printer will continue to print the profile until you press
The printer will advance media and continue to print a dynamic profile
image depicting the relationship of the label and any label length
indicators detected.
5. Press
6. Press the PAUSE key until "OFFLINE" displays.
NOTE: The Gap/Mark and Paper Out Threshold values shown on the Profile
255
191
Paper Out(144)
127
Gap Mark(105)
063
000
76
Mark, Advanced Gap, Advanced Notch, or Disable) matches the
installed media. See "Sensing Different Media Types" on page 73.
You will need a minimum installed label width of two inches to support
the Profile printout.
Ensure the media sensors are horizontally positioned to permit
sensing of the label length indicators. See "Positioning The Media
Sensors" on page 68.
Ensure the Print Mode option selected in the QUICK SETUP menu
matches the media installed. Select "Direct" for heat sensitive media
(no ribbon required) or "Transfer" for thermal transfer media (ribbon
required).
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to place the printer in Menu mode.
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together until "ENTER SWITCH UNLOCKED" displays.
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until "CALIBRATE CTRL" displays.
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↵
. The printer will stop printing.
printout represent the last values determined from a successful Auto
or Manual Calibrate or the factory default values if no Auto or Manual
Calibrate was performed.
Figure 1. Media Profile Printout
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