Labelstation Pro Series Specifications; Power On Utilities; Ribbon Sensor Calibration; Gap Sensor Calibration Utility - LabelStation Pro200 series User Manual

3. LABELSTATION PRO SERIES SPECIFICATIONS

3.1.

Power On Utilities

There are three power-on utilities to set up and test printer hardware. These utilities are activated
by pressing FEED button and by turning on the printer power simultaneously.
3.1.1.

Ribbon Sensor Calibration

Please follow the steps below to calibrate the ribbon sensor.
1. Turn off the power.
2. Press and hold the FEED button then turn on printer power.
3. Release the button when LED turns red (but within the 5 flashes).
The LED color will be changed as following pattern.
Orange Red (5 flashes)
This will tell the printer to check if there is a ribbon loaded.
3.1.2.

Gap Sensor Calibration Utility

Gap/black mark sensor sensitivity should be calibrated at the following conditions:
• A brand new printer
• Change of label stock.
• Printer initialization.
The printer will remember the sensor setting in the last print job - Please follow the steps below to
calibrate the sensor.
1. Turn off the power.
2. Press and hold the FEED button then turn on printer power.
3. Release the button when LED turns orange (within in the 5 flashes)
The LED color will be changed as following pattern:
Orange Red (5 flashes)
The printer performs the following items:
• Calibrate label pitch
• Print out thermal print head check pattern
• Print out the internal settings
•
Enter dump mode
Reset the printer by turning the POWER switch off and on.
Orange (5 flashes)
Orange (5 flashes)
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Green (5 flashes)
Green (5 flashes)
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Solid green
Solid green