Datamax E-Class Mark III User Manual

30 Chapter 4 – Maintenance Adjustments
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The adjustable ribbon handler feature, found on printers equipped with the thermal transfer option, allows the
optimum amount tension to be supplied by the ribbon supply hub. Adjust the ribbon tension as follows:
1) Turn ‘off’ the printer.
2) Hold the ribbon/ribbon hub to prevent it from turning. Then push in and rotate the Ribbon Tension
Adjustment Knob to the position that matches the core size of the ribbon in use.
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Ribbon Handler
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Ribbon Tension Adjustment Knob

Datamax E-Class Mark III Specifications

General

Print Method	Thermal Transfer / Direct Thermal
Resolution	203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
Print Speed	Up to 6 ips
Max Print Width	4.25 inches
Media Sensor	Reflective and Transmissive
Interfaces	USB, Serial
Media Types	Labels, Tags, Wristbands
Media Width	0.75 in to 4.65 in
Media Thickness	0.0025 in to 0.0100 in