Datamax M-Class User Manual

M-Class 45
PRINTHEAD CLEANING
Controls the printhead cleaning routine.
CLEAN HEAD SCHEDULE
000 in. (* 1000)
Specifies the inch (or centimeter) count to reach before prompting a printhead
cleaning. If the number specified is exceeded three times, the printer will fault until
cleaning is initiated.
 Notes: The default value (zero) disables this function. Also, the number specified is multiplied by one
thousand.
CLEAN HEAD COUNTER
0 in.
Indicates the number of inches (or centimeters) since printhead cleaning was last
initiated.
RESET COUNTER
Allows the clean head counter to be set to zero
CLEAN HEAD NOW
Initiates printhead cleaning and resets the Clean Head Counter.
 Notes:
Remove ribbon, if installed.
Enter Menu Mode / Media Settings / Media Type and set the printer for Direct Thermal.
Ensure that full width media is installed.
See Section 6.1 for detailed instructions.

Datamax M-Class Specifications

General

Print Method	Thermal Transfer/Direct Thermal
Resolution	203 dpi, 300 dpi
Print Speed	6 IPS (152 mm/s)
Interface	USB, Serial, Ethernet, Parallel
Media Sensor	Reflective and Transmissive
Supported Media Types	Labels, Tags
Media Thickness	0.0025" (0.0635 mm)