Afinia L901 - Adjusting Sensor Sensitivity

L801LabelPrinter
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AdjustingSensorSensitivity
Adjustthesensorsensitivityifyouencounterthefollowingproblems:
•Theprin
terkeepsfeedingmediaanddoesnotprint.Thismaybebecausetheprinter
isunabletodetectthegaporblackmarkbetweenlabelsandthesensorsensitivity
needstobeincreased.
•Theprin
terdoesnotpositionthemediacorrectlyforprintingbecauseitdetectsa
“false”gapormark.Inthiscasethesensorsensitivityneedstobedecreased.
Generallysen
sorsensitivitymayneedto beincreasedwhenthelineris thickerand
decreasedwhenthelineristhinner.
Thesen
sorsettingsrequiresecurityLevel2(administrator).Selectthesecuritylevel
befor eyouproceed(seeSelectingtheSe
curityLevelonpage12).
1. Onthecont
rolpanel,select( Config )> SENSOR > TRANSMISSIVE (forinter‐labelgap)
or
REFLECTIVE (forblackmark).
2. Setthesensitivitylevel.
3. Presstoret
urntothemainmenu.
Tryprin
tingagain.Iftheproblempersistsafterrepeatedadjustments,themediaisnot
compatiblewiththeprinter.
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CONFIGURATION
4. SENSOR
SENSOR
1. TRANSMISSIVE
TRANSMISSIVE
(Config)
(Select)
(Select)
Presstoincreaseortodecrease.
Presstoselect.