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Speed Screen
The speed screen is used to help setup printing with or without a shaft encoder. This screen in unavailable when using
Single and Dual Sensor Auto Encoding.
Some special features are present when a Shaft Encoder is being used.
Non-Encoder Speed Screen
Transport
Frequency In Non-Encoder operation, this cooresponds to the Drop
Modulation frequency Varies by Model
Max Print Speed The maximum number of rasters per second the printer can
print. See Speed Charts here
Actual Print
Speed Based on the input Width value, this is the actual speed that
drops are being printed. Cannot exceed the Max Print Speed. -
Line Speed If the line speed is known, it can be
typed in here. 0-999,999.999 in / s
Press this button after entering a Product Length and the Line Speed will be calculated.
Product length The length in inches where the product
passes over the photoeye. 0 - 9,999.99 in
Width Increases or decreases the length of
the message by stretching or shirnking
the print
0-1000
Speed Used to increase the maximum print speed.
Fast
Best Quality Fastest Higher Speed, OK Quality
Faster Faster than Fast, Good Quality Ultra-Fast Fastest Print, Readable Code
Short cut to the Status screen. Useful when setting up print to ensure no sensor bounce or missed
prints are occuring.