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    3.1.2 Sensor 
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    Sta tus C al ibra tio n Sensor
     
    3.1.2.1 Status 
    This function is available to check the prin ter’s sensor status. When enter the [Status] 
    option, you will see following message. 
      
     
     
     
     
    3.1.2.2 Calibration 
    This option is used to set the media sensor  type and calibrate the selected sensor.  We 
    recommend to calibrate the sensor before printing when changing the medi\
    a.  
     
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    Paper Len. 
    Gap Size 
    Intensity 
    Ref. Level  
    						
    							
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    A. Gap Mode 
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Press the 
     and  buttons to scroll the cursor to the media type and press 
    the 
     button to enter the s ensor calibration mode. 
     
    Note: If printing from enclosed softwar e/driver, the software/driver will send 
    out the GAP or BLINE command, whic h will overwrite the sensor type 
    setting set from the front panel. 
     
    A-1 Automatic  
    When enter the [Automatic ] option, you will see following message, and printer 
    will feed 2 to 3 gap labels to calibrate  the sensor sensitivity automatically. 
    When calibration is completed, the L CD screen will return to the previous 
    menu. 
     
     
     
     
     
    A-2 Manual 
    In case “Automatic” sensor calibration  cannot apply to the media, please use 
    “Manual” function to calibrate the gap sensor manually. 
     
     
     
     
                
    When enter [Manual] option, you will see following message. Please complete 
    there steps  
     
     
    Paper Len. 
    00812 dot 
     
    1. Press the  button to move the cursor 
    from left  digit to right digit, and press the 
     
    button to set the value from “0” to “9” and the 
     “dot/ mm/ inch”. Press the 
     button to set 
    the paper length into the printer. 
    Calibration     1/4 
    > Gap Mode 
     Bline Mode 
     Cont. Mode 
    Gap Mode        1/4 
    >Automatic 
     Manual 
     Pre-Printed 
    Gap Mode 
    Automatic  
      
      
    Gap Mode        2/4 
     Automatic 
    > Manual 
     Pre-Printed  
    						
    							
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    Gap Size 
    0024 dot 
     
    2. Press the  button to move 
     the cursor from left digit to right digit, 
    and press the 
     button to set the 
    value from “0” to “9” and the “dot/ mm/ inch”. 
    Press the 
     button to set the gap 
    size into the printer.
     
     
    Gap Mode 
    Scan Backing 
    Intensity            
    Ref. Level    xxx 
    3.  Open the print head mechanism, put the 
    Label backing (liner) under the media sensor.
    Press the 
     button to set the value 
    into the printer. 
     
     
     
    Gap Mode 
    Scan Paper 
    Intensity            
    Ref. Level     xxx 
    4.  Then, Put the label with liner under the 
    Media sensor. Press the 
     button 
    to set the value into the printer. 
     
     
     
    Gap Mode 
    Complete 
    Intensity            
    Ref. Level    xxx 
    5.  The gap sensor calibration is complete. 
    Press the 
     button the LCD screen 
    will return to the previous menu. 
     
     
     
     
     A-3 Pre-Printed 
    This function can set the paper length and  gap size before auto-calibrate the sensor 
    sensitivity. It can to get the sensor sensitivity accurately.
    Media sensor  
    Label backing 
    (liner)
     
    Media sensor 
    Label with liner  
    						
    							
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    When enter [Pre-Printed] option, y ou will see following message. Please 
    complete there steps  
     
     
    Paper Len. 
    00812 dot 
     
    1. Press the  button to move the cursor from  
    left digit to right digit, and press the 
     button to set  
    the value from “0” to “9” and the “dot/ mm/ inch”. Press the 
     button to set the paper length into the printer. 
     
     
    Gap Size 
    0024 dot 
     
    2. Press the  button to move the cursor from left 
    digit to right digit, and press the 
     button to set the 
    value from “0” to “9” and the “dot/ mm/ inch”. Press the 
     button to set the gap size into the printer. 
     
    Gap Mode 
    Pre-Printe
     
     
    3.  Then, printer will feed labels to calibrate the sensor 
    sensitivity automatically. When calibration is completed, the 
    LCD screen will return to the previous menu. 
    Gap Mode        3/4 
     Manual 
    > Pre-Printed 
     Exit  
    						
    							
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    B. Bline Mode 
       
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Press the 
     and  buttons to scroll the cursor to the sensor type. Press the 
     button to enter the black-mark sensor calibration mode. 
      B-1 Automatic  
    When enter the [Autom atic] option, you will see following message  and printer 
    will feed the black mark label to calibrate  the sensor sensitivity automatically. 
    When calibration process is completed,  the LCD screen will return to the 
    previous menu. 
     
     
     
     
      B-2 Manual 
    In case “Automatic” sensor calibration  cannot apply to the media, please use 
    “Manual” function to calibrate the bline sensor manually. 
     
     
     
     
                
    When enter [Manual] option, you will see following message. Please complete 
    there steps  
     
     
    Paper Len. 
    00151 dot 
     
    1. Press the  button to move the cursor 
    From left digit to right digit, and press the 
     
    button to set the value from “0” to “9” and the “dot/  
    mm/ inch”. Press the 
     button to set the 
    paper length into the printer. 
     
     
    Bline Size 
    0024 dot 
     
    2. Press the  button to move the cursor 
    From left digit to right digit, and press the 
     
    button to set the value from “0” to “9” and the “dot/ 
    mm/ inch”. Press the 
     button to set the 
    bline size into the printer.
     
    Calibration     2/4 
     Gap Mode 
    > Bline Mode 
     Cont. Mode 
    Bline Mode     1/4 
    >Automatic 
     Manual 
     Pre-Printed 
    Bline Mode 
    Automatic  
      
      
    Bline Mode      2/4 
     Automatic 
    > Manual 
     Pre-Printed  
    						
    							
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    Bline Mode 
    Scan Mark 
    Intensity            
    Ref. Level      xxx 
    3.  Open the print head mechanism, put the black 
    Mark under the media sensor. Press the 
     
    button to set the value into the printer. 
     
     
     
    Bline Mode 
    Scan Paper 
    Intensity            
    Ref. Level      xxx 
    4.  Then, put the label without black mark under the
    media sensor. Press the 
     button to set the
    value into the printer. 
      
     
    Note: 
    Normally, the value of “Ref. Level” for mark  should be larger than paper for over 128. 
    If the media sensor fails to do so, you have to manually change the Intensity by  
    pressing 
     and  to reach the above value. 
     
    Bline Mode 
    Complete 
    Intensity            
    Ref. Level     xxx 
    5.  The bline sensor calibration is complete. Press 
    The 
     button the LCD screen will return 
    to the previous menu. 
     
     
    Media sensor  
    Black mark
    Media sensor 
    Label without 
    black mark
      
    						
    							
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     B-3 Pre-Printed 
    This function can set the paper lengt h and gap size before auto-calibrate the 
    sensor sensitivity. It can to get  the sensor sensitivity accurately. 
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    When enter [Pre-Printed] option, y ou will see following message. Please 
    complete there steps  
     
     
    Paper Len. 
    00812 dot 
     
    1. Press the  button to move the cursor from 
    Left digit to right digit, and press the 
     button to 
    set the value from “0” to “9” and the “dot/ mm/ inch”. 
    Press the 
     button to set the paper length into 
    the printer. 
     
     
    Bline Size 
    0024 dot 
     
    2. Press the  button to move the cursor from 
    Left digit to right digit, and press the 
     button to set 
    the value from “0” to “9” and the “dot/ mm/ inch”. Press the 
     button to set the bline size into the printer. 
     
    Bline Mode 
    Pre-Printed 
     
     
    3.  Then, printer will feed labels to calibrate the sensor 
    sensitivity automatically. When calibration is completed, the
    LCD screen will return to the previous menu. 
    Bline Mode      3/4 
     Manual 
    > Pre-Printed 
     Exit  
    						
    							
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    C. Cont. Mode 
       
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Press the 
     and  buttons to scroll the cursor to the sensor type. Press the 
     button to enter the black-mark sensor calibration mode. 
     
    C-1 Automatic  
    When enter the [Autom atic] option, you will see following message  and printer 
    will calibrate the sensor s ensitivity automatically. When calibration process is 
    completed, the LCD screen will re turn to the previous menu. 
     
     
     
     
     
    C-2 Manual 
    In case “Automatic” sensor calibration  cannot apply to the media, please use 
    “Manual” function to calibrate the sensor manually. 
     
     
     
     
                
    When enter [Manual] option, you will see following message. Please complete 
    there steps 
     
    Cont. Mode 
    Remove Label 
    Intensity            
    Ref. Level      xxx 
    1.  Remove the continuous label. Press the 
     button to set the value into the 
    printer. 
     
     
    Cont. Mode 
    Scan Paper 
    Intensity            
    Ref. Level      xxx 
    2.  Then, put the continuous label under the 
    Media sensor. Press the 
     button to 
    set the value into the printer. 
      
    Calibration     3/4 
     Bline Mode 
    > Cont. Mode 
     Exit 
    Cont. Mode      1/3 
    >Automatic 
     Manual 
     Exit 
    Cont. Mode 
    Automatic  
      
      
    Cont. Mode      2/3 
     Automatic 
    > Manual 
     Exit  
    						
    							
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    Cont. Mode 
    Complete 
    Intensity            
    Ref. Level      xxx 
    3.  The sensor calibration is complete. Press  
    The 
     button the LCD screen will  
    return to the previous menu. 
     
     
     
     
     
     
    3.1.3 Serial Comm.
     
    Serial Comm.
    B a u d  Ra te Pa ri ty D a t a  Bi ts E xi t
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    Stop Bit(s)
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    1200 bps None 7 1
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    2400 bps Odd 8 2
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    4800 bps E ven Exit E xit
    ¡õ
    9600 bps E xit
    ¡õ
    19200 b ps
    ¡õ
    38400 b ps
    57600 b ps
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    115200 bps
    ¡õ
    Ex it
      
    						
    							
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    3.1.3.1 Baud Rate 
     
    Serial Comm.    1/5 
    > Baud Rate 
     Parity 
     Data Bits 
     
    This option is used to set the RS-232 baud  rate. The default setting is 9600 bps.  
    Press 
     and  buttons to select the di fferent baud rate and press 
     button to set the value into printer.  When you enter this list, the baud rate 
    value in the right side of  > icon is the current setting in the printer. Press 
     key to cancel the setting and re turn to the previous menu. 
     
    3.1.3.2 Parity 
     
    Serial Comm.    2/5 
     Baud Rate 
    > Parity 
     Data Bits 
      This option is used to set the RS-232 pa rity. The default setting is “None”. Press 
     and  buttons to select the different parity and press  button 
    to set the value into printer. When you enter  this list, the parity in the right side of 
     >  is the printer current setting. Press 
     key to cancel the setting and 
    return to the previous menu.  
     
    3.1.3.3 Data Bits: 
     
    Serial Comm.    3/5 
     Baud Rate 
     Parity 
    > Data Bits 
      This option is used to set the RS-232 Data  Bits. The default setting is “8” data bits. 
    Press 
     and  buttons to select the different Data Bits and press 
     button to set the value into printer. When you enter this list, the Data Bits 
    in the right side of  > icon is the printer current setting. Press 
     key to 
    cancel the setting and return  to the previous menu. 
    Baud Rate       4/9 
    >9600 bps 
     19200 bps 
     38400 bps 
    Parity          1/4 
    >None 
     Odd 
     Even 
    Data Bits       2/3 
     7 
    >8 
     Exit  
    						
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