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3.4.4 Advanced Entry Calibration
Advanced Entry is an alternate calibration method for special-case media types, where sensor
readings are taken using different sampling algorithms and from a list of these readings the best
algorithm is selected for manual entry into the database.
Advanced Entry Calibration should be used only when Standard Calibration proves unsuccessful.
Calibrate the Media Sensor using the steps below:
The Sensor Calibration menu item is only accessible in the Advanced Menu mode.
Step Action Displayed Message Comment
A Turn ON the printer. READY
Wait briefly for initialization to
complete.
B
Press MENU Button. Make sure
MEDIA SETTINGS is highlighted
and press ENTER.
Then using the DOWN button,
scroll to SENSOR CALIBRATION
(Printer Menu)
C
Using the DOWN Button,
highlight ADVANCED ENTRY then
press ENTER.
ADVANCED ENTRY
Press EXIT to abort this
procedure.
D
Scroll to TRAN SENSOR GAIN (or
REFL SENSOR GAIN, if using
reflective media) then press
ENTER.
TRAN SENSOR GAIN
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(0 - 31)
The following examples detail
die-cut media calibration;
however, unless otherwise
noted, the reflective media
procedure is the same.
E
Install media. Position the Media
in the Media Sensor then lower
and latch the Printhead
Assembly.
TRAN SENSOR GAIN
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(0 - 31)
See Section 2.3 for sensor
adjustment instructions.
Do not position the Media
Sensor under a perforation;
and if using preprinted
media, ensure the label
area placed over the sensor
is free of text, graphics,
lines, etc.
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