SATO TG308, Service Manual

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Section 4: Operation and Configuration
Page 4-10
TG3 Series Service Manual
4.4 ADJUSTMENT SCREEN
The printer has a quick access to the Adjustment screen for setting the print position, stop position and the
print darkness. These adjustments are in conjunction with the configuration adjustments done in the Service
mode menu and the User mode menu.
1.
When the printer is Offline, pressing both the
FUNCTION
and
arrow
buttons at the same time will switch
the printer to Adjustment mode. The PITCH POSITION screen is displayed.
2.
Press
/ arrow
buttons to set the desired value and press
FEED
button to save the setting and proceed
to the next Adjustment screen.
3.
After adjustment, press
ONLINE
button or
FUNCTION
button to exit the Adjustment screen and returns to
Offline mode.
Pressing the
ONLINE
button or
FUNCTION
button before pressing the
FEED
button will not save the
adjustment.
You may wish to print a test print after completing the adjustments to ensure they are correct. Refer to
Section 4.12 Test Print Mode
for details.
Menu Description
Adjusts the print position or reference point where the printings begins verti-
cally, relative to the leading edge of each media.
Setting value is adjustable by 0.01” (0.25 mm) regardless of print resolution.
Setting range is ± 0.15” (3.75 mm) and the initial value is +0.00” (0.00 mm).
Adjust the stop (cut) position of each media after printing.
Setting value is adjustable by 0.01” (0.25 mm), regardless of print resolution.
Setting range is ±0.15” (3.75 mm), and the initial value is +0.00” (0.00 mm).
Adjust the print darkness of the print-out.
Setting range is between 00 and 99, and the initial value is 50.
Note
:
It is not advisable to set the print darkness to the higher position as a darker
print-out requires the print head to operate in a higher temperature. Operat-
ing in high temperature may damage the print head over time.
Offline mode
Offline mode
Press ONLINE button or
FUNCTION button
Press FUNCTION
+ buttons
FEED
button FEED
button FEED
button
* Press or button to set the value.