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Operations
Adjust Printhead Pressure
Adjust Printhead Pressure
You may need to adjust printhead pressure if printing is too light on one side, if you use thick
media, or if the media drifts from side to side during printing.
See
designated by blocks of increasing size embossed on the print mechanism. The smallest block
(fully counterclockwise) is considered position 1, and the largest block (fully clockwise) is
considered position 4. The BBP81 (6") dials have seven settings instead of four.
To set printhead pressure, complete these steps:
1.
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Figure
10. The BBP81 (4") pressure adjustment dials have four possible settings
Figure 10 • Printhead Pressure Adjustment Dials
1
1
Outside dial
2
Inside dial
Use
Table 10
or
Table 11
which printer you have.
Table 10 • BBP81 (4") Printhead Pressure
Media Width
1 in. (25.4 mm)
2 in. (51 mm)
3 in. (76 mm)
3.5 in. and up (89 mm and up)
2
to select the initial dial settings for your media, depending on
Inside Dial
BBP81 User Manual
Outside Dial
3
1
4
1
3
2
3
3
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