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4. PRINTHEAD ALIGNMENT
4.1. Adjusting the printhead position
To achieve the best possible print image, the following printhead settings may be necessary:
Set the horizontal printed lines with the edge of the label.
Align the heating line of the printhead with the apex (highest point) of the drive roller.
Density of the print image is greatest at this point.
Note!
Attempting to adjust the printhead when the fixing screw (1) is tight can lead to damage the
printhead assembly.
Always loosen screw (1) before adjusting the printhead.
Horizontal alignment
1. Loosen screw (1), one half turn.
2. Align mark (3) on the carrier plate to the pointer (4) on the printhead carriage by turning
screw (2).
3. Check printhead alignment by printing a suitable label.
4. If horizontal lines are not parallel to the label edges, adjust screw (2).
Alignment of printhead heating line to the drive roller apex
1. Set the best possible image quality by turning the cam screw (5).
2. When the highest image quality is achieved, tighten screw (1).
Figure 6, Adjusting the printhead position
