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4.2 Adjust Ribbon Tension to Avoid Wrinkled Labels
Wrinkles can occur due to many factors, including media width and thickness, Print Head
pressure balance, ribbon film characteristics, and print density/darkness settings.
4.2.1 Adjust Ribbon Tension
To avoid wrinkled labels, adjust the ribbon tension using the Ribbon Tension Adjustment
Screw. Choose one of five levels of tension adjustment.
Description
The ribbon wrinkle occurs from the
lower right to the upper left of the
label.
The ribbon wrinkle occurs from the
lower left to the upper right of the
label.
Wrinkle
Example
Feed
direction
Ribbon Tension Adjustment Screw
