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4. USING TTP-248M
4.1 Power-on Utilities
There are two power-on utilities to calibrate sensor and initialize TTP-248M
hardware. These utilities are activated by pressing the
PAUSE
button,
PAUSE
and
FEED
buttons and turning on the printer power simultaneously. The utilities
are listed as below:
1. Gap/black mark sensor calibration
2. Printer initialization
4.1.1 Gap/Black Mark Sensor Calibration Utility
This utility is used to calibrate the sensitivity of the gap/black mark sensor. The
gap/black mark sensor must be calibrated whenever
changing the label media
or
executing printer initialization
.
Please follow the steps below to calibrate the gap sensor.
1. Install the ribbon and label roll as the above-mentioned procedures, and
engage the carriage release lever.
2. Turn off printer power.
3. Press
PAUSE
key and then turning on printer power. Release the
PAUSE
key when “GAP/BLINE sensor calibrating….” Message is shown on the LCD
display. The printer will calibrate the gap/black mark sensor automatically.