2. PRINTER SETUP
ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33059
2.12 Position and Print Tone Fine Adjustment
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2.12 Position and Print
Tone Fine
Adjustment
This section describes how to fine adjust a print start position, cut/strip
position, reverse feed amount, print tone, and ribbon motor torque.
When a fine adjustment is required, such as print start position, print tone,
etc, follow the procedure below.
1.
Turn on the printer and confirm that “ONLINE” appears on the LCD
Message Display.
2.
Press the
[PAUSE]
key to pause the printer.
3.
Hold down the
[RESTART]
key for three seconds until “<1>RESET”
is displayed.
4.
Press the
[FEED]
or
[RESTART]
key until “<3>ADJUST SET”
appears on the LCD Message Display.
5.
When “<3>ADJUST SET” appears, press the
[PAUSE]
key to enter
the Parameter Fine Adjustment Mode.
The Parameter Fine Adjustment Mode contains the following sub menus.
Each time the
[PAUSE]
key is pressed, the sub menus are displayed
sequentially.
(1) Feed Amount Fine Adjustment:
Feed amount to the print start position is fine adjusted.
(2) Cut/Strip Position Fine Adjustment:
Cut position or strip position is fine adjusted.
(3) Reverse Feed Amount Fine Adjustment:
Reverse feed amount is fine adjusted.
(4) X-coordinate Fine Adjustment:
X-coordinate of a print position is fine adjusted.
(5) Print Tone Fine Adjustment (Thermal transfer):
Print tone is fine adjusted for thermal transfer mode.
(6) Print Tone Fine Adjustment (Thermal direct):
Print tone is fine adjusted for thermal direct mode.
(7) Ribbon Motor Drive Voltage Fine Adjustment (Take-up
motor):
Drive voltage of the ribbon take-up motor is fine adjusted.
(8) Ribbon Motor Drive Voltage Fine Adjustment (Feed motor)
Drive voltage of the ribbon feed motor is fine adjusted.
(9) Threshold Fine Adjustment (Black mark sensor):
Threshold for the black mark sensor is fine adjusted. See
Section
2.13
.
(10) Threshold Fine Adjustment (Feed gap sensor):
Threshold for the feed gap sensor is fine adjusted. See
Section
2.13
.
NOTE:
The printer driver’s properties screen also has Parameter Fine Adjustment
menu.
[PAUSE]
<3>ADJUST SET
FEED ADJ.+10.0mm
<3>ADJUST SET
CUT ADJ. +10.0mm
<3>ADJUST SET
BACK ADJ. +5.0mm
<3>ADJUST SET
X 50.0mm
<3>ADJUST SET
TONE ADJ.<T> +3
<3>ADJUST SET
TONE ADJ.<D> -2
<3>ADJUST SET
RBN ADJ <FW> -10
<3>ADJUST SET
RBN ADJ <BK> -5
<3>ADJUST SET
THRESHOLD<R>1.0V
<3>ADJUST SET
THRESHOLD<T>1.4V
<3>ADJUST SET
[PAUSE]
[PAUSE]
[PAUSE]
[PAUSE]
[PAUSE]
[PAUSE]
[PAUSE]
[PAUSE]
[PAUSE]
[PAUSE]