SYSTEM OVERVIEW
14 77091 Issue 2 November 2003
The vertical component of text is produced
by the vertical arrangement of openings in
the nozzle plate. Since the printer is fixed in
position, the horizontal component of text is
produced by the movement of product on the
conveyor. It is similar to the action of a
typewriter; the place at which printing takes
place is fixed, and the carriage moves (to the
left) correctly positioning the paper for each
character. In the case of the C-Series
printers, it is not each character which needs
to be positioned but each vertical row of dots.
C-Series printers produce text in several
available matrices, depending on the text size
chosen and the capabilities of the model used. These matrices can range from 5 x
5 (five dots high and five dots wide) to 34 x 24.
The previous diagram shows the smallest and largest matrices available in the C7,
C16 and C34 printer range. The text is to scale but not full size; the numbers give
Printing single and
two line text
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