Using the Control Panel Menu
156
Print Media List
Printer Setup Menu
indicates default settings. For more information on margins and media size, see
“Printable area - S70670/S50670” on page 107 and “Printable Area - S30670” on page
110.
Tension Measurement
Periodically
Choose
Periodically
or
Every page
to have the printer automatically
monitor and adjust media tension during printing for optimal results,
Off
to disable automatic tension adjustment.
Periodically
is
recommended in most circumstances. The printer may however be
unable to adjust tension appropriately for some media, resulting in
excessive slack or other maladjustments that cause printing problems,
in which case you should select
Off
. Note, however, that
Off
may result
in unusually large margin between pages. In addition, printing may not
stop and the inside of the printer may become stained. Observe the
following precautions:
Do not print at the end of a roll
Do not select
Off
for
Media End Check
.
Select
Every page
for more precise tensioning, but note that print
times will increase.
Every page
Off
Media Tension
0 to 40
Increase tension if creases appear in the media during printing. The
higher the value, the greater the tension.
Feed Speed
1 to 2
Choose a slower feed speed if thin media is creased or torn or sticks
together during printing. The lower the value, the slower the speed.
Parameter
Explanation
Print the contents of media setting banks 1 to 30.
Item
Parameter
Explanation
Side Margin(Right)
3 to 25 mm (0.12 to
1.00 inch)
Choose the width of the right margin when media is loaded in the
printer. Margin widths vary with the model of printer used.
Side Margin(Left)
3 to 25 mm (0.12 to
1.00 inch)
Choose the width of the left margin when media is loaded in the printer.
Margin widths vary with the model of printer used.
Print Start Position
0 to 800 mm (0.00
to 32.00 inch)
Adjust this parameter if you want to print from the near center of the
media or if you want to shift the printed area left from the
Side
Margin(Right)
setting. The area between the right edge of the media
and
Print Start Position
is left blank. If a value is selected for
Side
Margin(Right)
, an additional area corresponding to the width selected
for
Side Margin(Right)
will be left blank. Margin widths vary with the
model of printer used.
Item
Parameter
Explanation