
Preparing for a job
Operation Instructions Rockhopper Printer
Page
42
AP-75024 Rev. 1.2. – 18/08/2002
ADJUSTING HEAD HEIGHT.
Depending on the media type and media thickness used, it is possible to adjust the
printer’s printhead height accordingly 1.5 mm to 2.0 mm (
±
0.15 mm).
The head height can be adjusted using the lever on the left side of the head (please refer
to the picture mentioned above).
When the lever is put in horizontal position (turn counter clockwise) the head is in his
highest position : 2.0 mm
When the lever is turned clockwise, the head is in his lowest position : 1.5 mm.
The lever can only be put in two positions, there are no intermediates.
Typical use :
LOW HIGH
Photo quality output on photo paper type
media
(Mutoh Photo Great Piezo Media, Paper,
Vinyl, Synthetic paper,…)
Thick media or media with fibres (Fabrics)
which may touch the printhead during
printing.
(Canvas, Art Paper, Cardboard,…)